Arizona State University Law professor Gary Marchant discusses the intersection of law and technology

July 25, 2024

ASU NEWS — When it comes to rapid developments in technology, how can lawmakers plan to set ethical parameters before they become outdated? 

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University of Baltimore Law professor Nienke Grossman reelected to Inter-American Juridical Committee

July 25, 2024

UNIVERSITY OF BALTIMORE SCHOOL OF LAW — Prof. Nienke Grossman, co-director of the University of Baltimore’s Center for International and Comparative Law, was reelected to a second term on the Inter-American Juridical Committee (IAJC) at the 54th OAS General Assembly in Asuncion, Paraguay, on June 28.

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University of Baltimore Law Center for Criminal Justice Reform provides testimony on legislation in Maryland

July 25, 2024

UNIVERSITY OF BALTIMORE SCHOOL OF LAW — Established in 2022, the University of Baltimore School of Law’s Center for Criminal Justice Reform supports community-driven efforts to improve public safety and address the harm and inequity caused by the criminal legal system.

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Boston College Law student Anna Guzman awarded scholarship for commitment to diversity

July 25, 2024

BC LAW — Boston College Law student Anna Guzman ’26 has been named a Morgan Lewis Foundation Diversity Scholarship Award winner for 2026.

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Boston College Law Civil Rights Clinic files class action lawsuit on behalf of incarcerated individuals

July 25, 2024

BC LAW — The Boston College Law School Civil Rights Clinic, Holland & Knight LLP, and Prisoners’ Legal Services filed a class action lawsuit July 3 on behalf of hundreds of incarcerated individuals in solitary confinement units within the Massachusetts Department of Correction (DOC). 

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Boston College Law professor Michael Cassidy appointed to legal ethics role at Massachusetts Board of Bar Overseers

July 25, 2024

BC LAW — Professor and Dean’s Distinguished Scholar R. Michael Cassidy has been appointed by the Supreme Judicial Court to serve as Chair of the Massachusetts Board of Bar Overseers (BBO).

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Boston College Law professor Aziz Rana publishes book on Constitutional culture

July 25, 2024

BC LAW — The book identifies and explains an almost worshipful story of the Constitution—Rana calls it “creedal constitutionalism”—that peaked in the decades after WWII. 

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A history of Black graduates at the Boston College Law

July 25, 2024

BC LAW — In 1898, more than three decades before BC Law’s existence, African American activist Mary Church Terrell coined the phrase “lifting as we climb.” 

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Boston University Law professor Robert Tsai publishes book on the life of lawyer Stephen Bright

July 25, 2024

THE RECORD — From 1982 to 2016, Stephen B. Bright served as director, and later president and senior council, of the Southern Center for Human Rights, a nonprofit public interest law firm that worked to enforce the civil and human rights of people in the criminal justice system, particularly those facing the death penalty and challenging cruel and

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