August 22nd Press Conference

Decalogue, joined by the Cook County Bar Association, Black Women Lawyers Association, and Chicago Bar Association, hosted a press conference in the wake of the violence in Charlottesville. Following are the opening remarks of Decalogue President Mitchell Goldberg, with a link to the entire statement. Thank you all for being here today. And thank you […]

Condemning President Trump’s Immigration Ban

Decalogue joined our colleagues from the Arab American Bar Association and the Muslim Bar Association in condemning President Trump’s immigration ban as irrational, discriminatory and unconstitutional, and his disparagement of a federal judge as an attack on the separation of powers. “No one is bigger; no president, nobody, is bigger than the Constitution of the […]

John Marshall Law School Responds to anti-Semitic Vandalism

I’m saddened to share that yesterday afternoon we discovered an anti-Semitic act of vandalism in a library study room. Chief Diversity Officer Troy Riddle and Campus Safety and Security Manager Ali Haleem responded immediately to the scene. After photographing the evidence, the offensive symbol and words were removed immediately. Despite a full-day investigation that included […]

Decalogue and the Polish Advocates Society Reject Anti-Semitism

The Polish Advocates Society and the Decalogue Society of Lawyers, representing hundreds of lawyers and judges in and around the Chicagoland region, many of whom have roots in Poland,  having become aware of reports of recent anti-Semitic demonstrations in Lodz, Poland related to football, jointly call upon people of good faith, committed to the rule […]