Thank you to our #UChicagoLaw alumni, faculty, students, staff, and friends for an incredible Giving Day!

More than 450 generous donors helped us raise over $6 million to support the people and programs that bring our mission to life.

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#UChiGivingDay news: Degreed #UChicagoLaw alumni, faculty, and staff who make a gift of $20 or more before midnight CT will receive a special thank you: your choice of Giving Day socks!

Support the Law School—and step up your sock game while you’re at it. 🧦

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UChicago Giving Day, March 31 & April 1

Today’s the day! 🎉 #UChiGivingDay is here!

Join the #UChicagoLaw community for 24 hours as we celebrate the power of collective philanthropy. Help us reach 400 donors and unlock a $100,000 match sponsored by a dedicated group of alumni.

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Meta Is in Risky Legal Territory After Back-to-Back Court Losses Social-media giants are confronting a potential flood of litigation challenging the design of their products.

How are courts approaching liability for social media platforms? #UChicagoLaw Prof. Omri Ben-Shahar weighs in on shifting legal frameworks in a new @wsj.com article.

Does A.I. Need a Constitution? A new set of precepts is meant to make the chatbot Claude wise, decent, and safe. It also marks a striking transfer of public responsibility from constitutional government to private tech firms.

How should A.I. systems be governed?

#UChicagoLaw Prof. Aziz Huq contributes to a @newyorker.com discussion exploring the evolving frameworks shaping A.I. development.

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What does it mean to be a lawyer in a world increasingly dominated by AI? A #UChicagoLaw course called Generative AI in Legal Practice takes a deep and critical dive into this question. www.law.uchicago.edu/news/uchicag...

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When SCOTUS ruled last month that sweeping tariffs imposed by President Trump were unlawful, two #UChicagoLaw alumni found themselves at the center of the landmark decision—one as a business owner, the other as a constitutional scholar.

Read more: www.law.uchicago.edu/news/uchicag...

Pegah Banihashemi, a doctoral candidate at #UChicagoLaw, and @profpaulpoast.bsky.social dive into the evolving conflict involving the United States, Israel, and Iran and the factors that may shape its duration and consequences.

Bigelow Cup Brings Spirited Field Day Competition to UChicago Law | University of Chicago Law School The Law School community came together on February 28 for the second annual Bigelow Cup, a high-energy afternoon of competition, camaraderie, and Bigelow section pride at the Henry Crown Field House…

The Bigelow Cup brings #UChicagoLaw students from across class years together to compete as Bigelow section teams. From relay racing to giant Jenga, students had a blast competing for the second year in a row.

🏆 See photos and read more: buff.ly/Nyn6YJ1

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Later this year, the @obamafoundation.bsky.social will open the Obama Presidential Center — a view you can see from the #UChicagoLaw campus.

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President Obama returned to the #UChicagoLaw campus in April 2016 with this advice for students: “Don’t let the day-to-day noise, news, and frustrations with our democracy discourage you from being involved.”T

From UChicago Law Professor to President of the United States.

Happy Presidents Day! 🇺🇸

Before he was the President of the United States, @barackobama.bsky.social was 𝘗𝘳𝘰𝘧𝘦𝘴𝘴𝘰𝘳 𝘖𝘣𝘢𝘮𝘢 at #UChicagoLaw.

He taught in Chicago for 12 years, until his election to the United States Senate in 2004.

How academic briefs shape Supreme Court decisions Updated on Feb. 10 at 11:40 a.m. Empirical SCOTUS is a recurring series by Adam Feldman that looks at Supreme Court data, primarily in the form of opinions and oral arguments, to provide […]

📣 A new SCOTUSblog analysis finds #UChicagoLaw Prof. Darrell A. H. Miller is the most-cited scholar in Supreme Court merits briefing between the 2015–16 and 2024–25 Terms.

Miami-based #UChicagoLaw alums — come join @adamchilton.bsky.social & me tonight to discuss the future of presidential administration

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During the Midway Dinner — a cherished tradition at #UChicagoLaw that marks the halfway point of 2L’s journeys — Prof. @curtbradley.bsky.social had three suggestions for the JD class of 2027: “Stay curious, be tentative in your views, and value community.” www.law.uchicago.edu/news/be-curi...

UChicago Law Faculty Among Most Cited Legal Scholars of 2025 | University of Chicago Law School Several UChicago Law faculty have been recognized among the most influential voices in legal scholarship, according to recent scholarly impact lists compiled by SSRN (the Social Science Research Netwo...

Several #UChicagoLaw faculty were named among the most influential voices in legal scholarship in new impact rankings from SSRN and HeinOnline.

See where they ranked:

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UChicago has announced that #UChicagoLaw Prof. Eric Posner will deliver the 2026 Nora and Edward Ryerson Lecture. The event will take place on April 16 at the David Rubenstein Forum, with registration opening in early March. buff.ly/lKQDWlp

Alison LaCroix on Varieties of American Sovereignty In this episode I talk with Alison LaCroix, an intellectual historian and Professor of Law at the University of Chicago Law School.

🎧 Prof. Alison L. LaCroix appeared on The Stationary Bandit podcast hosted by #UChicagoLaw alum Isaac LaGrand ’24. Together they dove into the history of American federalism and the constitutional conflicts that defined the 19th century.

Pegah Banihashemi: Behind the blackout, Iran is drowning in blood Why is the killing of thousands of unarmed Iranians in the streets met largely with statements of “concern”?

In a new @chicagotribune.com op-ed, #UChicagoLaw doctoral candidate Pegah Banihashemi calls the international response to Iran "painfully muted."

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Three members of the #UChicagoLaw faculty have received named professorships from the University.

Congratulations to @williamhjhubbard.bsky.social, ’00; Thomas J. Miles; and Darrell A. H. Miller on these distinguished honors. www.law.uchicago.edu/news/three-l...

AI Advances into the Law School Curriculum | University of Chicago Law School Artificial intelligence is transforming nearly every industry, and the legal profession is no exception. At the Law School, faculty and administrators are weaving AI into the curriculum with care,…

AI is reshaping the legal world—and UChicago Law is preparing students to lead that change. New courses, an AI Lab, and hands-on projects are helping future lawyers use tech responsibly and think critically. 🔗 Read more: buff.ly/VgFEECO #UChicagoLaw #LegalTech #AIinLaw #FutureOfLaw

Seven UChicago Law alumni clerking for Supreme Court justices The alumni serve seven justices at the nation’s highest court

When the US Supreme Court term kicked off earlier this month, seven #UChicagoLaw alumni took their place as clerks for seven different justices. Only two other law schools have as many alumni serving as #SCOTUS clerks, and none have more.

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Come visit the #UChicagoLaw School Admissions Team tomorrow (10/25) at the LSAC Forum in Los Angeles! buff.ly/azlwMPI

Professor Baude and Dean Chilton chat

More than 170 students packed a room at #UChicagoLaw for a lively debate on originalism between Dean @adamchilton.bsky.social and Prof. @williambaude.bsky.social, hosted by the Law School's ACS and Federalist Society chapters buff.ly/8tTr4Ig

Jacob Goldin Explores “What Counts as Income” in Second Annual Ephraim Lecture | University of Chicago Law School The Donald M. Ephraim Lecture on Law and Economics, featuring Professor Jacob Goldin, kicked off the Law School’s 2024-2025 Named Lecture Series in early October, drawing a fully packed auditorium of…

At the Second Annual Ephraim Lecture, Prof. @jacobsgoldin.bsky.social explored how definitions of income shape tax policy and fairness in the economy. Story: buff.ly/tv1YAPr #UChicagoLaw #LawAndEconomics #TaxPolicy

A Compact for Control (opinion) No self-respecting institution of higher education should accept the Trump administration’s unconstitutional terms, Robert Post and Tom Ginsburg write.

"For the administration to attempt to use federal funds to force colleges and universities to toe a conservative line is to create what our constitutional law calls unconstitutional conditions," writes #UChicagoLaw Prof. @tomginsburg.bsky.social in co-authored op-ed.

UChicago Law Kicks Off Decanal Welcome Tour in Chicago | University of Chicago Law School The University of Chicago Law School kicked off a national alumni welcome tour for its new dean, Adam Chilton, with a lively reception in Chicago on September 30. The event launched a series of “Meet…

#UChicagoLaw launched Dean @adamchilton.bsky.social's nationwide “Meet the Dean” tour with a warm reception in Chicago—gathering alumni to hear his vision, reconnect, and celebrate the Law School’s future. #UChicagoLaw #MeetTheDean

Law School Launches Student Works-in-Progress Series | University of Chicago Law School UChicago Law students recently had the opportunity to participate for the first time in the Law School’s long-running Works-in-Progress (WIP) tradition in which faculty members workshop their…

#UChicagoLaw students just joined one of the School’s most storied traditions: the Works-in-Progress (WIP) workshop. Profs. @williambaude.bsky.social & Samuel Bray presented a new paper—and got sharp, challenging questions from a packed room of students. Read more:

Legal AI Platform Harvey Expands To 11 More Law Schools - Law360 Harvey, a domain-specific generative artificial intelligence platform for legal professionals, announced Tuesday that it is expanding the law school alliance program it launched last month to even…

@law360.bsky.social reports that #UChicagoLaw, along with 10 other law schools, partnered with Harvey, a domain-specific generative artificial intelligence platform for legal professionals. Read more at: buff.ly/eollqy6

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Meet Mario Javier Vasquez Zacarias, LLM ’26, a legal Advisor from Guatemala. He was drawn to #UChicagoLaw for its distinctive law & economics approach, rigorous analytical training, and the opportunity to engage with intellectually curious peers from around the globe. buff.ly/KLShyPY