School of Law Announcements
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Law Library Tuned-In Tuesdays
The last two Tuned-In Tuesdays of the semester will be taking place on April 8th and April 15th at 1:00 pm in Law Library Study Room #414.
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Executive Action Information Sakai Page Sign-Up
Loyola University Chicago Law School faculty created a Sakai page and listserv to keep the Loyola student body and the larger law school community informed on the status and lawfulness of significant executive orders and actions taken by the current administration since January 20, 2025.
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Solidarity with Immigrants
Join NLG on Tuesday, April 15th at 12pm for a Solidarity with Immigrants event will begin with a presentation on the historical and current landscape of U.S. immigration overall and how Chicago is specifically impacted.
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Apply to be Nominated! Women's White Collar Defense Association Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg Outstanding Law Student Award
Deadline to apply is Wednesday, April 16, 2025. You will be notified within 48 hours if Loyola will be moving forward with your nomination.
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BARBRI 04/16 Table - Last Table of the Semester!
Stop by the 11th floor for our LAST table of the semester on Wednesday, April 16th between 10 a.m. – 2 p.m., and grab and learn about helpful BARBRI resources!
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BLSA APPAREL SALE!
Support the Loyola Chicago chapter of the Black Law Student Association by purchasing from our apparel sale! Please share with your colleagues, family and friends looking to support the chapter. Thank you for your support!
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International Law Review Write-On Information Session
The Loyola Chicago International Law Review will be hosting an information session regarding the application process for the upcoming school year.
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AccessLex Institute Financial Education Webinars-The Road to Zero: A Strategic Approach to Student Loan Repayment
During this event, an Accredited Financial Counselor® from AccessLex Institute® will walk through the payment options available for federal student loans, including income-driven repayment, Public Service Loan Forgiveness, the benefits and drawbacks of consolidation, and more.
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ChildLaw Coffee Talk with Christen Shafer and Adam Frudden: Students with Disabilities and the Supreme Court- An Upcoming Case- A.J.T. v Osseo Public Schools
Join us for an engaging Coffee Talk with two attorneys who represent school districts in Minnesota as they discuss a pivotal disability rights case currently pending before the U.S. Supreme Court. The case centers around a student with severe epilepsy whose condition prevents her from attending school in the mornings. Her family requested evening instruction to ensure equal access to education—raising important legal questions under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act.
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Lunch and Learn with Honigman LLP
Join Honigman LLP for a Lunch & Learn with Honigman Attorneys!
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CLASS OF 2025 MERCH SALE
SBA is thrilled to announce a flash sale with a commemorative Class of 2025 T-shirt and sweatshirts! Act fast as this sale will end Thursday April 17! Celebrate all your accomplishments at law school or share the link with family and friends as a great gift idea!
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Coffee, Crafts, and Donuts
Stop by for a snack or break! Feb. 6, Feb. 25, March 13, March 20, April 10, April 17 900 Reading Room, 9th Floor in Lewis Library
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Han C. Choi Scholarship
The NAPABA Law Foundation has partnered with the Choi Family to create the Han C. Choi Scholarship, to honor a NAPABA Trailblazer, mentor and leader, who embodies grit and courage in the face of great adversity.
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Moot Court Tryouts (2025-2026)
This spring, the Loyola Moot Court Program will be hosting information sessions and tryouts for the upcoming 2025-2026 season
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Fred T. Korematsu Summer Fellowship Program
In partnership with the Fred T. Korematsu Institute, NLF will be accepting applications for the Fred T. Korematsu Summer Fellowship Program.
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Public Interest Law Reporter E-Board Application!
We are accepting applications for the 2025-2026 Executive Board until April 21, 2025 at 11:59pm.
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The Podvocate presents "Resistance: A Panel on Practice-Based Activism"
The Podvocate presents "Resistance: A Panel on Practice-Based Activism." Our special guests include Rachel Cohen, a former Skadden associate, who resigned in protest of the firm's lack of response to the Trump Administration and Illinois Attorney General, Kwame Raoul. The event will take place on April 22, 2025 at 12pm in the 10th Floor court room.
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Annals of Health Law and Life Sciences Info Session
Join us in room 1102 from 12pm-1pm on April 22nd to learn about Loyola's health law journal, the Annals of Health Law and Life Sciences.
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Criminal Law Union Finals Study Session
Finals Study Session on Wed, 4/23 from 5-9 pm in room 1303 - Flaco's Tacos
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Applications for Legal Writing Tutors in Full-time Faculty Sections
Applications are now available for the Legal Writing Tutors in Full-time Faculty Sections for the 2025-26 academic year.
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25th Annual Loyola Antitrust Colloquium
2-day antitrust conference featuring the most current progressive antitrust scholarship and discussion of sports antitrust, antitrust and high tech; antitrust enforcement; and the politics of antitrust. Thursday April 24th 1-4 PM Friday April 25th 9AM-4:30 PM Room 1040 Ceremonial Courtroom
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ADVOCACY COMPETITION TEAM TRYOUT AND REGISTRATION INFORMATION
This spring, Loyola will begin to hold tryouts for our 2025-2026 advocacy competition teams (mock trial, moot court and dispute resolution including Vis moot). Students may tryout/apply for as many teams as they are interested in, but may only accept a position on one team per academic year.
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Applications for legal Writing Tutors in Adjunct-Taught Sections
Applications are now available for the Legal Writing Tutors in Adjunct-Taught Sections for the 2025-26 academic year.
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Vis Moot Now Accepting Applications - Info Sessions April 2 & April 4!
Join the Loyola Chicago School of Law Vis Moot Team!
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Child, Family, and the State
Please note an important change to the schedule of class offerings. Child, Family, and the State, a required course for students seeking a ChildLaw certificate, will not be offered this upcoming Fall. Instead, it will be offered in Spring 2026.
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Course Number 493 Adult Guardianship Project- Clinical Opportunity for WJD Students
The Adult Guardianship Project is a three-credit graded clinical course offered in the Spring and Fall semester that offers 711 license eligible students the opportunity to represent clients in need of legal guardianship of an adult family member. This course is fully remote and prioritizes the enrollment of WJD students. Student attorneys must attend all Zoom lectures, appear at Zoom court dates, and meet for weekly Zoom office hours to discuss casework.
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Fall 2025 Mediation Certification and Courthouse Practicum
Students in this course will be trained to become certified mediators and then develop their mediation skills through hands-on experience mediating in court.
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Fall 2025 offerings - Clinics, Practica, and Externships
Attached is a slide deck of information shared at the March 12 program regarding clinics, practica, and externships, and the Fall 2025 offerings.
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vLex/Fastcase is April's e-Resource of the Month!
The Law Library is highlighting vLex/Fastcase for April’s e-Resource of the Month!
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2025-2026 FAFSA NOW AVAILABLE
The FAFSA for the 2025-2026 academic year is now available. The FAFSA is required for federal loan eligibility.
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Bryce Harlow Foundation Fellowship Opportunity-Part-time JD Students
The Bryce Harlow Foundation is accepting applications through May 4, 2025 for the 2025-26 academic year.
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Division of Student Development's Graduation Celebrations and the Graduate, Professional, & Adult Toast
The Division of Student Development for the Graduate, Professional, & Adult Student Life and Center for Student Engagement is hosting some upcoming celebratory graduation events and you are invited!! See attached advertisements for further details.
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2025-2026 SBA Executive Board
We are excited to announce the 2025-2026 SBA Executive Board. Congratulations and good luck to next year’s executive board!
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Summer Financial Aid Process
The Financial Aid Office will evaluate the aid eligibility for all students enrolled half-time in summer courses. You will receive an email with further information on your summer financial aid eligibility beginning in April.
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Play for No Pay pt. 3
This week Davey and Chris sit down with Lanston Tanyi and Coach Dave McGinnis to discuss payment in college athletics and its collateral effects.
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Women in the Law pt. 2
In this part 2 episode of the Women in the Law series, Neha Alety sits down with Kelly Greening, associate general counsel at Lurie Children’s Hospital and former DePaul University College of Law graduate. Kelly discusses her experiences as a former lobbyist, fighting for reproductive health rights, and takes us through her career.
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Legal TV Binge: Lessons from Suits, Primal Fear, and The Good Wife
Let’s dive into the world of legal dramas and analyze three stories from the shows Suits and The Good Wife and the 1996 movie, Primal Fear.
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See Fascism, Say Fascism: Individual Responsibility to Resist in the Trump Era
Working through the history of the legal profession and its roots in the United States, Associate Editor Alyssa Pacheco draws parallels between the political climate of today and that of Germany during the fall of the Weimar Republic and the rise of Adolf Hitler hoping to implore listeners to act.
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Quinlan Closet now open!
Quinlan Closet is now open!
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SAIL Scholarship Program
The SAIL Scholarship Program provides private mentorship, executive-level networking opportunities, and financial support for educational expenses for award recipients.
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Civitas ChildLaw Clinic - Summer intern position
The Civitas ChildLaw Clinic is seeking to hire a current 1L or 2L law student as a full-time (paid) summer intern.
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Education Law Practicum
The Education Law Practicum seminar is a one-credit online seminar that satisfies the BCCR and skills requirements.
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Civitas ChildLaw Clinic Applications Now Open- Fall 2025
The Civitas ChildLaw Clinic invites applications from interested students for the fall 2025 semester.
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AccessLex Law School Scholarship Databank
Search curated and vetted scholarship opportunities and writing competitions:
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Have an Episode Idea? --- Submit Your Pitch HERE
The Podvocate, Loyola's student-run podcast, is welcoming episode and guest pitches from students, faculty, and staff!
