The University of Chicago Legal Forum

The Legal Forum focuses on a single cutting-edge legal issue every year, edited by students at @uchicagolaw

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We are thrilled to share The University of Chicago Legal Forum’s 2025-2026 Editorial Board. Congratulations!

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We are pleased to announce the Legal Forum’s 2026–2027 Editorial Board! We extend our sincere congratulations to this distinguished group and look forward to the thoughtful scholarship and leadership they will bring to the journal in the coming year.

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The Legal Forum’s 2025 Volume, "Law in Times of Disaster," is available online. You can read each author’s piece on the Legal Forum website here: https://t.co/6mdYi50z3Q

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On November 7, 2025, the University of Chicago Legal Forum was honored to host Hampton Dellinger, former U.S. Office of Special Counsel, as the Keynote Speaker for its annual Symposium on "Authority, Oversight, and Accountability." Thank you to all who joined us!

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Please join us in welcoming the newest members of The University of Chicago Legal Forum!

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The Legal Forum's 2025 Symposium, "Authority, Oversight, and Accountability," will take place on 11/7!

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On our first day of classes for the 2025 Autumn Quarter, please join us in welcoming the newest members of The University of Chicago Legal Forum!

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The University of Chicago Legal Forum is excited to announce the topic for its 2026 Volume and Symposium:

Authority, Oversight, and Accountability

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SLS Professor Shirin Sinnar authored an article, "Terrorism, Not Treason: The Rise and Fall of Criminal Charges," published by @UChiLegalForum. Read more here: https://t.co/mCLCrnPjNi

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Read "How Civil Aiding and Abetting Liability for Terrorist Activities Applies to Social Media Companies—And How it Does Not" now: https://t.co/slM2OCjPCR

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Read "A Transformational Agenda for National Security" now: https://t.co/Tv3Bs8ZTSa

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Nathaniel Parr argues that, after Twitter v. Taamneh, it is nearly impossible to impose liability upon social media companies for aiding terrorism. As such, alternative solutions are needed to encourage social media sites to heighten their detection of terrorist activity.