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Law School Celebrates 2024 Reunion Weekend

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The Latinx Law Student Association honored Judge Nancy L. Maldonado of the United States District Court of the Northern District of Illinois for making a profound impact on the Latinx community.
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Alumni share a laugh at the LLM reception.
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Alumni and law students mingle at the Alumni Clerkship Reception.
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The clerkship reception offers students interested in clerkships an opportunity to connect with alumni who have served in clerkships.
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Members of the Class of 1999 gather for a special 25th milestone reunion celebration.
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Alumni offer cheers at one of the Saturday evening Class Dinners.
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Class Dinners are hosted at various venues across Chicago.
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Reconnecting with former classmates is a highlight of the Class Dinners tradition.
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A cheerful moment at the Class of 1969 Class Dinner.
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Reunion committee members from all classes gather for a special celebratory toast in recognition of their collective efforts for the weekend.
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Alison LaCroix, Robert Newton Reid Professor of Law, discusses her new book on US constitutional discourse between 1815 and 1861 at the Loop Luncheon.
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Law School faculty and two Class of 1969 alumni discuss “the Rule of Law” as an ideal and a constraint in American law and politics. Left to right: Mark Aaronson, ’69, Professor of Law Emeritus at the University of California College of Law, San Francisco; Aziz Huq, Frank and Bernice J. Greenberg Professor of Law; Geoffrey Stone, ’71, Edward H. Levi Distinguished Service Professor of Law; William Baude, Harry Kalven, Jr. Professor of Law; and the Hon. Judith Boggs, ’69, administrative appeals Judge at the U.S. Department of Labor.
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Four Class of 1999 federal appellate judges share reflections on their careers, their experience as students, and thoughts on their judicial service. Left to right: Judge James C. Ho of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit; Judge Anthony Johnstone of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit; Judge Eric D. Miller of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit; and Judge Neomi Rao of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit. Dean Thomas Miles moderated the panel.
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Alumni peruse photographs from their time as students.
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Alumni enjoy Saturday morning coffee and breakfast in the Green Lounge.
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Dean Thomas Miles shares the latest news and updates from the Law School in his “State of the Law School” address.
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A perfect spring day welcomed alumni back to the Laird Bell Law Quadrangle.
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Alumni and their children enjoy a splash in the Law School reflecting pool on "family fun" day.
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Saul Levmore, William B. Graham Distinguished Service Professor of Law, and Julie A. Roin, Seymour Logan Professor of Law, deliver a masterclass on “Musk and His Ideas.”
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Alumni find familiar faces in the photo boards displayed in the Green Louge.
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Alumni cheer on the Chicago Cubs vs. Milwaukee Brewers game at Wrigley Field Rooftops.
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The baseball event, which concluded the weekend, was open to alumni and their families.

Alumni and their families enjoyed a busy line up of activities at the 2024 Reunion Weekend this spring. The event kicked off on May 2 with the Elisa Fernandez Banquet hosted by the Latinx Law Students Association and concluded on May 5 with a Chicago Cubs game at Wrigley Field Rooftops. This year’s reunion celebrated the classes of 1969, 1974, 1979, 1984, 1989, 1994, 1999, 2004, 2009, 2014, and 2019.