The Economic Club of Chicago has announced that Brett J. Hart, President of United Airlines, will become Chair of its Board of Directors, effective July 1. Hart will succeed Sean M. Connolly, ...

Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer announced today that leading restructuring attorneys Kyle J. Ortiz and Brian F. Shaughnessy have joined the firm as partners in its Bankruptcy and Restructuring Group.

How should we understand the connection between technology and democratic backsliding? Are they interlinked at this moment in the United States? How has technology played a role in supporting or ...

Like many universities across the country, the University of Illinois Urbana–Champaign has one of the largest international student populations in the country, totaling nearly 12,500 students in 2024.

At the heart of our study is a simple but pressing question: Is the benefit received by backstop parties purely compensation for the underwriting risk they assume, or does it serve quietly to provide ...

University of Chicago Law School 1111 East 60th Street, Chicago, Illinois 60637 773.702.9494 Being deprived of political rights for most of world history, women tried to contribute to political theory ...

Another impressive group of graduates is preparing to leave our beloved Laird Bell Quadrangle. Here, we highlight some of ...

Coffee Mess, Café D’Angelo, the Law School Musical … these are some of the traditions that 3Ls mentioned when we asked them ...

What do you think was the deciding point for the firm in making you partner? Was it your performance on a specific case? A personality trait? Making connections with the right people?

Micah Quigley (J.D. ’21) will clerk for U.S. Supreme Court Justice Neil Gorsuch during the October 2025–26 term. In an interview with the Maroon, he spoke about how his interests aligned with Gorsuch, ...

KemperSports appointed Andrew Fleming as its new executive vice president of strategy. Fleming is a long-time golf and sports industry veteran who previously served as senior vice president of ...

O’Melveny announced today that respected Texas trial lawyer Meghan McElvy has joined the firm’s Houston office as a partner in its General Litigation Practice Group and Energy Industry Group. Her ...