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  • The C-K Experience

    • Extraordinary Faculty
      At IIT Chicago-Kent, you'll study and collaborate with one of the most productive and influential groups of legal scholars in the country.
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      Dynamic Student Body
      Our students come from 40 states and 16 countries, with backgrounds in biochemistry, journalism, engineering, teaching, fine arts and more. They are interesting people leading interesting lives.
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    • Intensive Skills Training
      We combine rigorous theoretical course work with first-rate training in lawyering skills, legal writing and advocacy.
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      Individual Career Planning
      Beginning in your first term, you're assigned a career counselor who helps you create a career development plan that fits your personal and professional goals.
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      Top Bar Pass Rate in Illinois
      At 97 percent, our grads earned the highest pass rate in Illinois on the July 2011 bar exam, surpassing Illinois' eight other law schools. Learn more...
  • The Oyez Project

    Featured on Oyez Today

    Prof. Hank Perritt of the IIT Chicago-Kent College of Law discusses the Federalism issues at stake in Arizona v. United States, the final oral argument of the Supreme Court's 2011 term.

    News from OyezToday

    Citizens United Behind the Scenes 14 May 2012
    Court's Favorability Declines01 May 2012
    Final Week of Arguments23 Apr 2012

    Recent SCOTUS Actions

    Arizona v. United States
    • Argument: 2012-04-25
    Question: Do the federal immigration laws preclude Arizona's efforts at cooperative...
    Match-E-Be-Nash-She-Wish Band v. Patchak
    • Argument: 2012-04-24
    Question: 1. Does Patchak lack standing because he does not fall within the zone-of...
    RadLAX Gateway Hotel v. Amalgamated Bank
    • Argument: 2012-04-23
    Question: Under the bankruptcy code, may a debter pursue a chapter 11 bankruptcy p...
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    "Chicago-Kent is a great law school. Now, there are many great schools, but very few of them are situated in great cities — and Chicago is a great city, full of opportunities for lawyers and law students."
    The Honorable Ilana Diamond Rovner '66
    U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit Learn more...

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  • IIT Chicago-Kent Voices:
    Hear what our community has to say

    Contemplating Law School:
    A Conversation with Dean Krent

    Dean Krent discusses important considerations in choosing a law school, including clinical programs, trial and appellate advocacy training, legal writing programs, and an engaged faculty.

    Student Voices, Part 1

    Students talk about studying law at IIT Chicago-Kent, their professors and peers, and gaining practical experience while in school.

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    Student Voices, Part 2

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    Check out the entire Student Voices series playlist on our YouTube channel.

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  • Access to Justice on a smartphone
  • Bernadett Guy Is the 2012 Michael J. Angarola Scholar
  • IIT Chicago-Kent to develop ebook for national Cyber Clinic pilot program
  • IRS Chief Counsel William J. Wilkins to deliver keynote address at IIT Chicago-Kent's 31st annual Federal Tax Institute on May 17
  • Patrick Ferrell and Kylin Fisher receive 2012 Justice John Paul Stevens Public Interest Summer Fellowships
  • IIT Chicago-Kent students Meganne Britton-Trela and Helena Gonzalez receive the 2012 Marc Grinker Student Commitment Award
  • IIT Chicago-Kent Bar and Gavel Society inducts 12

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Events

  • May 17:

    31st annual Tax Institute

  • May 17:

    CLE & Networking Series: "Topics on Litigation"

  • May 18:

    31st annual Tax Institute

  • June 7:

    31st annual Conference on Not-For-Profit Organizations

  • June 12:

    Annual Trial Advocacy Alumni Reunion

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