A decade ago, Matthew J. McCarthy learned that his colleague’s great-grandfather had been interned in a concentration camp for rescuing two Jewish girls during the Holocaust.

Spending his summer as a legal extern in downtown Chicago’s massive federal courthouse, Danny Jacobs, ’27, has been enthralled by watching the law play out in real time in court. It’s an experience ...

The American Constitution Society’s Chicago Lawyer Chapter has named Geoffrey R. Stone, '71, the Edward H. Levi Distinguished ...

Location: Newport Beach, Calif. Please describe two of your most substantial, recent wins in practice.

Please describe two of your most substantial, recent wins in practice.

Passionate about First Amendment law, Seth Moskowitz, ’27, decided to spend his summer in Washington, DC, at the Foundation for Individual Rights and Expression (FIRE). The experience, he says, has ...

The Criminal and Juvenile Justice Clinic (CJJC) provides pro bono representation to young people who are accused of delinquency or crime, as well as to individuals who were convicted as youth and are ...

Off-cycle voting in Illinois was born out of post-Civil War nativism, later embraced during the Progressive era by elites who favored “good government” reforms that also happened to reduce immigrant ...

More important is the window it opens onto how the presidency is using its national security powers not to advance the country’s interests, but for its own, narrower ambitions. To understand what’s at ...