Alumni

Online Exclusives

Bloom Chosen for Prestigious Trinity College Dublin Long Room Hub Fellowship

Boston College Law School Professor Robert Bloom has been named a recipient of the Trinity College Dublin Long Room Hub Fellowship, a distinguished recognition from ...

May 8, 2015

Online Exclusives

Last Line of Defense: the High-Profile Path of J.W. Carney ’78

From Boston.com–Everyone seems to know Jay Carney (BC Law ’78). He’s the guy who defended James J. “Whitey” Bulger the mobster. And Tarek Mehanna the ...

May 5, 2015

Online Exclusives

Baltimore State’s Attorney Mosby ’05 Announces Criminal Charges in Gray Death

Baltimore State’s Attorney Marilyn Mosby has announced probable cause for criminal charges to be filed in the death of Freddie Gray. Gray’s death while in ...

May 1, 2015

Online Exclusives

Hurdle Cleared in Fight to Declare Chimps “Legal Persons”

Natalie Prosin ’11, the executive director of the Nonhuman Rights Project (NhRP), was quoted in an April 21st New York Times article that covers the latest in NhRP’s ...

April 23, 2015

Online Exclusives

Student Spotlight: Erika Artinger ’16

Erika Artinger ’16 came to BC Law with a deep background in science. Utilizing the Boston College Alumni network and connected professors, she was able ...

April 16, 2015

Online Exclusives

White House Key Advisor Simas ’95 Addresses Graduates

Addressing the Boston College Law School class of 2015, David Simas, Law ’95, told the graduates that they should always remember why they chose to ...

April 15, 2015

Online Exclusives

Gender Bias Shows Few Signs of Abating in Legal Workplace

Recent graduates reveal the unpleasant surprises they encounter on the job

March 25, 2015

Online Exclusives

Panel Tackles the Hard Questions about Regression on Civil Rights

'Equality Recession' is taking a toll on movement's achievements

By Glenda Buell
March 20, 2015

Online Exclusives

New BC/Bucerius Joint Program Targets Students with Interest in International Law and Business

BC Law and Bucerius Law School, the first private law school in Germany and ranked as the best in the country, will partner on a ...

March 20, 2015

Online Exclusives

“Bootcamp” Teaches First-Year Students How to Network

Boston College Law School recently hosted the second annual “Learning and Networking with Practitioners Event” as part of its 1L Boot Camp Series (see video above). ...

March 13, 2015

Online Exclusives

PILF Auction Set for March 27

The 27th Annual Public Interest Law Foundation (PILF) Auction will be held on Friday, March 27, 2015, from 6:00-10:00 pm. The Auction will be held ...

February 25, 2015

Online Exclusives, alumni

Remembering Hon. Mary Beatty Muse ’50

Hon. Mary Beatty Muse ’50 was perpetually in the vanguard. She was one of the first women to graduate from Boston College Law School and ...

February 24, 2015

Features

Leadership

What makes a leader? Boston College Law School does...

Winter 2015

Foremost, In Limine

The Hallmarks of Leadership

Leadership is a predominant theme in this issue of BC Law Magazine. That’s because, in ways bold and subtle, so much of what defines Boston ...

By Vicki Sanders
Winter 2015

Foremost

Correspondence

Hats Off to Clinical Programs I am writing to thank and congratulate you on the most recent edition of the magazine (Summer 2014). It was ...

Winter 2015