scholarship

Global Engagement

Globe-Trotting

Freedom Fighter: Visiting scholar Juan Carlos Portilla, above, has used the resources of several BC Law faculty and students to secure the release of a ...

Winter 2015

In Brief

Where Has All the Money Gone?

Exposing systemic problems, BC Law convention explores philanthropic reform.

By Jeri Zeder
Winter 2015

Faculty Scholarship

Making International Tax Laws Just

Professor Diane Ring gives voice to emerging nations’ concerns.

By Jeri Zeder
Winter 2015

Faculty Scholarship

Notable Faculty Publications

Professor Brian Galle goes against popular wisdom when he argues that “nudges,” a form of behaviorally inspired regulation, are economically efficient. Writing in the Texas ...

Winter 2015

Faculty Scholarship

BC Law Faculty Achievements

A Valued Voice: Professor Thomas C. Kohler, an internationally recognized authority on labor and employment law of the US and other western nations, was part of ...

Winter 2015

Online Exclusives

Albert Joins Comparative Law Journal as Book Reviews Editor

BC Law Professor Richard Albert has been invited to join the editorial board of the peer-reviewed American Journal of Comparative Law (AJCL) as Book Reviews ...

January 17, 2015

Online Exclusives

Professor Cassidy Foresaw Need for DOJ Policy Change

Ethics expert warned of injustices with so-called ineffective counsel waivers

By Jeri Zeder
October 21, 2014

Online Exclusives

Things I Learned from a Very Small Fish

Boston College Law Professor Zygmunt Plater presented a TEDx Talk on his new book, THE SNAIL DARTER & THE DAM: How Pork-Barrel Politics Endangered a Little Fish ...

October 3, 2014

Online Exclusives

Transforming Modern Philanthropy

BC law professor Ray Madoff brought leading experts from across the country together to tackle problems in current giving structures. The Convention was the first ...

By Jeri Zeder
September 26, 2014

Online Exclusives

BC Law Professors Digitally Tap Trove of Colonial-era Appeals

Two Boston College Law School professors have brought an important piece of legal history into the modern age by opening a digital window on colonial-era ...

September 26, 2014