The MSL curriculum is designed specifically for students who are interested in or already are pursuing roles at the intersection of law, business, and STEM. Through MSL classes, students explore subjects and gain skills to prepare them for the intersectional activities they will undertake – whether as a compliance officer, entrepreneur, patent professional, product developer, […]
The MSL hosted a ‘So You Think You Want to get a JD’ panel for current MSL students who are thinking about additional law study in the future. The session featured Northwestern Pritzker School of Law Director of Admissions and Financial Aid, Michael Burns, and three MSL alumni who are currently pursuing JD degrees after […]
From August 23 to August 29, Northwestern Pritzker School of Law was buzzing with excitement as students new and old arrived on campus to begin Orientation and the new academic year. Fall semester is always special, but this year was particularly special because we were also returning to on-campus learning after 18-or-so months of virtual […]
Each year, the Northwestern Law Alumni Association recognizes the achievements and service of its alumni community at an awards event; this year’s event recently took place over Zoom. We are pleased to announce that one of this year’s award recipients is MSL alumna, Ana Cordova (MSL ’17): she received the Daniel B. Rodriguez Alumni Club […]
This was a fun one! At the final “pop-up” talk of the year, the MSL program welcomed magician Giancarlo Bernini and entertainment lawyer Ray Genco to discuss some wild and cutting edge issues involving how artists and entertainers (including magicians) can own and protect their art. Part of the discussion focused on the unique position […]
MSL students enjoyed a pleasant diversion from their spring classes when they attend a seminar given by Northwestern University Pritzker School of Law LLM alumna, Anna Paglia. The seminar focused on the role that innovation and regulation play in the financial services industry. Ms. Paglia currently manages exchanged-traded funds (ETFs) and indexed businesses at Invesco, […]
Congratulations to the MSL Class of 2021, seventy-six online and residential students who kept their eye on the prize through this crazy year and earned their MSL degrees! The year that has been anything but ordinary was capped off by celebrations, excitement, and milestones that were also anything but ordinary! The Northwestern Pritzker School of […]
For the third consecutive year, the MSL community came together for the annual MSL Symposium – a showcase of student research and academic work, designed to highlight the importance and benefit of multidisciplinary study. The two-day event kicked off with a keynote address from Tadeu Carneiro, Chairman and CEO of Boston Metal. Mr. Carneiro spoke […]
Earlier this Spring, the MSL welcomed Graham Siegel, Chief Operating Officer of Unlearn.AI, as a speaker in the spring DPELC-MSL Speaker Series. An alum of the law school, Graham spoke about his experience as an entrepreneur and his current work at Unlearn.AI. Prior to joining Unlearn.AI, Graham founded two healthcare technology startups: SolsonHealth, which developed […]
The MSL program recently hosted its semi-annual Industry Associates Night – our premier professional development and networking event. The goal of this event is to bring in speakers from industries and companies that are relevant to MSL students and relate to the subjects taught in the program – these are often the companies and industries […]