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The Daily Northwestern

Northwestern University and Evanston's Only Daily News Source Since 1881

The Daily Northwestern


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Northwestern LGBTQI+ Rights Clinic prepares to represent clients in court

October 15, 2024

Since it was founded by the Bluhm Legal Clinic earlier this year, the LGBTQI+ Rights Clinic at the Pritzker School of Law has been working with clients and partner organizations to promote legal advocacy...

The clinic is designed to advance litigation and advocacy work while promoting LGBTQI+ rights.

Pritzker School of Law opens LGBTQI+ Rights Clinic

April 28, 2024

Northwestern’s Pritzker School of Law is launching an LGBTQI+ Rights Clinic in the Bluhm Legal Clinic, the University announced Wednesday. The clinic is designed to advance litigation and advocacy work...

Marcel Brown (far left) reunites with his family after 10 years in jail. The state overturned Brown’s previous murder charges on July 18 with help from the Center on Wrongful Convictions.

NU Center of Wrongful Convictions helps exonerate client Marcel Brown

July 31, 2018

After spending 10 years in prison, Chicago-native Marcel Brown walked out of prison on July 18 after the state of Illinois dropped his murder charges due to help from the Pritzker School of Law Center...

Pritzker School of Law. Pritzker lawyer Laura Nirider’s client, Brendan Dassey, was denied review by the Supreme Court on Monday.

Supreme Court denies review of Pritzker lawyer’s ‘Making a Murderer’ case

June 25, 2018

The U.S. Supreme Court announced Monday that it will not hear the case of Pritzker lawyer Laura Nirider’s client, Brendan Dassey. Dassey was found guilty of raping and murdering Teresa Halbach in...

Pritzker School of Law. The Center on Wrongful Convictions helped acquit Kerry Masterson of a 2009 murder, the University announced Monday.

NU Center on Wrongful Convictions client acquitted of 2009 murder

November 6, 2017

Kerry Masterson, a client of Northwestern’s Center on Wrongful Convictions, was acquitted Thursday of a 2009 murder, the University announced in a release. The center — housed in the Bluhm Legal...

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