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Northern Illinois University Law Review

The Northern Illinois University Law Review is a student-edited journal that publishes articles designed to assist the legal community and to stimulate critical discussion of current legal, policy, and social issues. Members of the Law Review participate in an intensive two-semester writing and production program designed to develop writing and editing skills.

2009 Law Review Symposium

The 18th Annual Northern Illinois University Law Review Symposium, “Confronting the Challenges of Persons Who Are Mentally Ill: Best Practices and Remaining Issues in the Law” will be held from 9:00 a.m. until 4:30 p.m. on Friday, April 17, 2009. The event will be held at NIU College of Law, Swen Parson Hall, in DeKalb, Illinois.

 

Featured speakers include Chief Judge Ginger Lerner-Wren, Broward County Florida Mental Health Court; Presiding Justice Kathryn Zenoff, Illinois Appellate Court, Second District; Professor Michael Perlin, New York Law School; and Professor Mark Heyrman, University of Chicago School of Law, among others.

 

REGISTER NOW and/or visit the Law Review Website for detailed Symposium information including the schedule and speaker bios.  This event has been approved for 6 hours of MCLE ethics credit.