Trust Is Its Own Reward
Why the very richturn to Twomey for estate planning advice....
Pocket Résumé Laura Twomey: ’97 Partner, department head of Personal Planning Practice, Simpson Thache...
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Undo Influence?
Shu-Yi Oei detects flaws in thenew tax law’s rulemaking process....
Pocket Résumé Degrees: BA magna cum laude, Brown, 1999; JD and MTS, Harvard, 2003. Credentials: Pro...
One ‘Badass Lawyer’
How Alex Bou-Rhodes ’19 plans to change lives....
Student Snapshot Provenance: South Boston. Rarity: A Quadruple Eagle: BC High, BC, and BC Law’s joint-J...
SCOTUS Fellow Perlin ’11 Honored at DC Dinner
BC Law alumnae Debra Perlin ’11 (pictured, with Dean Vincent Rougeau) was honored on February 25 at a dinner celebrating the 2015-16 class of United States Supreme Court Fellows....
Local Mayors Discuss Achievements and Challenges
Five mayors of diverse Massachusetts cities visited the Boston College Law School campus for a February panel meant to encourage careers in public office. In a wide-ranging discuss...
Student-Athletes Are a Focus of Sports Law Symposium
Monetizing amateur players is part of the ongoing debate over sports commerc...
A current emphasis in the world of sports law is on the commercialization of college athletics and whether s...
What’s Behind the Criminalizing of Immigration?
‘Crimmigration law’ emerges to explain the worsening plight of many migr...
Immigration issues often evoke strong reactions among modern policymakers. On the one hand, the United State...
Student Spotlight: Diane Prend ’16, “BC in DC”
Diane Prend '16 was one of the first students to participate in BC Law's new "BC in DC" program, where students spend a semester working full-time in Washington, DC. ...
Korematsu v. United States Sparks Remembrance, Advocacy
Remembrance and advocacy were the dominant themes at the Fred Korematsu Day event at BC Law on Feb. 1. Speakers shared analyses of and anecdotes about the personal shame and eventu...
The Other Side of Stardom
They’ve counseled Bobby Brown, advised Gwyneth Paltrow, handled rights for...
Bradford Auerbach ’82 Principal Amherst Partners, San Diego Auerbach’s involvement in the entertainme...
Never a Dull Moment
Where others see obstacles, lawmakerJared Huffman sees opportunity....
Pocket Résumé Jared Huffman ’90: US Representative (D-Calif.) since 2013; served six years in Californi...
Hashimoto Investigates Opioid Crisis
Lawyer-scientist’s research shapes national guidelines on overuse....
Pocket Résumé Diplomas: Stanford University, AB; University of California at Berkeley, MS; Harvard Un...
The View from on High
Musings about life on the big bench....
This conversation began with a discussion between Dean Vincent Rougeau and Associate Justice Elena Kagan, t...