Spectrum cable news again turned to Professor Kenneth Katkin for expert analysis. This time it was on a request to release grand jury records in the case of Breonna Taylor, a Black woman killed by Louisville, Kentucky, police. Read what he had to say at spectrumnews1.com/ky/lexington/n…

Professors Michael Mannheimer and David Singleton are making presentations today at the Presidential Summit & Sentencing Symposium of the National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers, in conjunction with Georgetown University Law Center. It is a major online symposium.

Professor Michael Mannheimer had a double audience for his comments at a seminar on the fatal shooting of a Black woman by Louisville, Ky., police. People at the seminar heard him and a television station shared some of his comments online at lex18.com/news/covering-…

The Christian Legal Society, a student organization that focuses on issues related to law and faith, has new officers: Jonathan Ball, president; Sean Bolton, vice president and Nick Wood, secretary.

Professor Kenneth Katkin has an international media following on U.S. legal issues. He has written for a newspaper in Germany on protests following a police killing in Minneapolis and been interview by a newspaper in Japan on undermining voting rights of released Florida felons.

Want experiences outside the classroom to be a practice-ready lawyer? That is what the externship program at Chase is all about. Take a look at youtube.com/watch?v=wIWrLo…

BEN ELLISON won the annual opening statement competition for first-year Chase students this past weekend and MARK ILLINGWORTH was the runner-up. The competition was sponsored by the Chase Center for Excellence in Advocacy, directed by Professor Jack Harrison.

Professor Kenneth Katkin is an undisputed election winner, with his media appearances to analyze post-election legal issues adding to his pre-election tally. His latest: Canadian Television “Your Morning” youtube.com/watch?v=n7hrKT….

Even though gatherings are virtual, Chase student organizations are still holding some very real events. Among them: a panel on equal justice, sponsored by the Public Advocacy Coalition, and an upcoming discussion on doing pro bono work, sponsored by Phi Alpha Delta.

There are some new faces at the top of the Chase website. Check ‘em out at ChaseLaw.nku.edu.

Professor Jennifer Kinsley has been selected as Professor of the Year by the Class of 2021. It is a recognition of her commitment to students in the classroom, her work for their professional development and her example as a role model.

Chase has a new program to expand its reach to potential students by helping them prepare for the first step toward law school – taking the Law School Admission Test. You can read about it at chaselaw.nku.edu/current-studen….

The entire evening division CLASS OF 2025 is at Chase today for all members’ first class together. While some students opted to begin core classes in May, everyone is here today for the introductory Legal Analysis and Problem Solving class before fall semester begins, Aug. 23.

PROFESSOR JENNIFER KINSLEY will moderate “Perspectives on Populism” Thursday at the NKU Scripps Howard Center for Civic Engagement forum. It’s from 6 to 7:30 p.m. in Griffin Hall at NKU. Register at sixatsix.nku.edu.

PROFESSOR ALEX KREIT is getting national attention because of the criminal law casebook he wrote. The publisher, Wolters Kluwer, featured him in a webinar, “Teaching Drugs in the Era of Mass Incarceration,” as part of its rollout of the book, “Criminal Law In Focus.”

Students participating in the Chase Center for Law & Entrepreneurship got an intro to startups and funding by hearing from the executive director of the mentor-and-capital group Queen City Angels and a startup owner.

The Ohio Supreme Court sided with Professor Jennifer Kinsley in a free speech case she is handling pro bono. Check it out on our Facebook page facebook.com/NKUChaseLaw/

Chase has received the largest gift in its 129-year history. W. Bruce Lunsford, a 1974 graduate, has given the college $3 million to extend the educational reach of the W. Bruce Lunsford Academy for Law, Business + Technology honors program. The news is at nku.edu/news/2022/Febr…

PROFESSOR DAVID SINGLETON has a national forum today with a commentary he wrote in The Washington Post that spotlights his advocacy for prison and sentencing reforms. Check it out at washingtonpost.com/opinions/2022/…