The world of intellectual property (IP) is a dynamic ecosystem driving global innovation and economic growth, with over 40 million practitioners working in this area.
Intellectual Property: Navigating an Exciting Career Landscape
Maggie Chan (MSL ’19) on the Changing Landscape of Regulatory Affairs
Maggie Chan discusses her regulatory affairs article published in Pharmaceutical Online, her experience in the MSL program, and her thoughts on the value of the MSL degree for RA professionals.
MSL Grad Secures “Dream Job” in Legal Operations
When Staci Treolo moved into the legal operations department at a Fortune 500 company, she knew she had found the right fit: The combination of project management and intellectually stimulating topics made the most of her background and interests. Before long, she was seeking out ways to advance in this relatively new specialization. For her, the Master of Science in Law (MSL) at Northwestern Pritzker School of Law stood out for what it offered and how it was structured.
Research by James Crowe (MSL ’24) featured by the Harvard Law School Forum on Corporate Governance
James’s article, entitled Misalignment Under the Radar: Stealth Dual-Class Stock, highlights examples of creative ways companies have recreated the entrenchment of dual-class stock. The Harvard Law School Forum on Corporate Governance is a top online resource for discourse on issues in corporate governance.
Student Perspectives on the MSL’s Novel Legal Education
Each month, the MSL holds an information session for prospective applicants. We like to include current students and alumni; they provide the very valuable first-person perspective on what it is really like to be a student in the MSL degree program. At a recent Information Session, we were very fortunate to be joined by two great members of the MSL community: Allie Walton, an alum of the full-time format, and Ashley Lim, a current part-time student.
Unlocking Potential: My Transformative Experience in the Northwestern MSL Program
I invite you to explore this remarkable MSL program, where the fusion of law, technology, and ethics paves the way for a future where equity is a tangible reality for all. Together, we can champion change and create a more equitable world. — Kristin Weivoda
Beyond Chevron: Northwestern MSL Panel Explores New Era of Administrative Law
On October 7, the Northwestern Master of Science in Law program convened an expert panel to discuss “The Future of Regulation and Administrative Law in the US.” The panel delved into the current state of the law by discussing the spate of recent Supreme Court decisions involving administrative agencies and regulatory policy – especially the […]
Dujon Smith (MSL ’22) Now a Triple Threat, Thanks to Northwestern’s MSL Degree
Entrepreneur and business consultant Dujon Smith (MSL ’22) had already worked in and traveled to dozens of countries, with stints at two international consultancies, when he decided to pursue a post-graduate degree to round out his experience. Though a traditional MBA might have seemed the right fit for Smith, who is Global Investment Lead for […]
MSL Students Develop Student Organizations Focused on Interdisciplinary Topics
MSL students create two new student organizations that allow the law school community to collaborate in two important interdisciplinary areas: medicine and data.
6th MSL Symposium Evolves to Include Alumni
Alumni remain connected to the MSL program and return to share presentations at the annual Symposium.