University of Chicago Law School

Remembering Jewel Stradford Lafontant, JD’46, barrier-breaking attorney Jewel Stradford

Remembering Jewel Stradford Lafontant, JD’46, barrier-breaking attorney

Law School alum was the first woman appointed deputy U.S. solicitor general

Coase-Sandor Institute for Law and Economics celebrates decade of impact Dean Thomas Miles with Richard Sandor (far right) and his wife Ellen (center)

Coase-Sandor Institute for Law and Economics celebrates decade of impact

Class of 2024 reflects on how UChicago shaped their careers Procession of bagpipe players and drum. A banner reading "Class of '24

Class of 2024 reflects on how UChicago shaped their careers

Law professor focused on ways in which First Amendment interplays with false information Prof. Genevieve Lakier

Law professor focused on ways in which First Amendment interplays with false information

Genevieve Lakier is a proponent of strengthening institutions that can help citizens trust what is true

UChicago event examines challenges facing freedom of expression Academic Freedom and Freedom of Expression: A Discussion with Anthony Julius

UChicago event examines challenges facing freedom of expression

Upholding academic free speech is a university’s ‘institutional duty,’ legal expert says

Police agencies significantly overrepresent Black suspects in Facebook posts, study finds A person scrolls through social media while standing near a police car

Police agencies significantly overrepresent Black suspects in Facebook posts, study finds

How a Law School alum became the ‘Korean Vegan’—and a James Beard Award winner Joanne Lee Molinaro, JD’04

How a Law School alum became the ‘Korean Vegan’—and a James Beard Award winner

19 UChicago faculty receive named, distinguished service professorships Looking through a window on campus

19 UChicago faculty receive named, distinguished service professorships

U.S. prison labor programs violate fundamental human rights, new report finds Wide shot of a prison watch tower, with barbed wire in the foreground

U.S. prison labor programs violate fundamental human rights, new report finds

Kenneth Dam, former University provost and Law School scholar, 1932-2022 Kenneth Dam in an undated photo from the University of Chicago Law School archives

Kenneth Dam, former University provost and Law School scholar, 1932-2022

Esteemed legal scholar served as deputy secretary in U.S. Departments of Treasury and State