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Good Governance Matters

A group of BC Law students have put feet to pavement to improve the policies underpinning modern political systems. Their first step was forming the ...

By Jamie Ehrlich ’23
Winter 2021

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Around the Academy

Richard Cordray: As the Rappaport Distinguished Visiting Professor at BC Law last fall, the former director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau and Ohio Attorney ...

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A Great Judge Examined

Wells defends Holmes’ moral convictions in insightful new study.

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The System Has Failed Them

Rappaport hews to policy as a means to fix what ails us.

By Jaegun Lee ’20
Summer 2020

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Commencement Was Postponed, Congratulations Were Not

Boston College Law School’s 3Ls and LLM students should have gathered in Conte Forum on May 22 to receive their degrees on stage in front ...

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Faculty Hires

Atinuke “Tinu” Adediran has assumed the title of David and Pamela Donohue Assistant Professor in business law (succeeding inaugural chairholder Natalya Shnitser, who was promoted to ...

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Aloha, Michael

Tribute: Anyone who ever set foot in the Boston College Law School Library likely knew Michael Mitsukawa, a gentle and effective presence there for thirty-five ...

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Dictionaries and the Law

Bryan Garner, editor-in-chief of Black’s Law Dictionary, spoke last fall at BC Law on “Dictionaries and the Law.” His presentation to the Legal History Roundtable ...

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IP and China: How Does that Work?

Keynote speaker suggests long-term strategies and cooperation, not conflict, at international intellectual property summit.

By Clea Simon
Winter 2020

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Alexis Anderson’s Legacy

TRIBUTE: “It is impossible to overstate the impact that Alexis had on generations of BC Law students, as well as on faculty, staff, and members ...

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