Law
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Fighting Malfeasance with Pen, Not Sword
When Professor George Brown writes about corruption, even Supreme Court justices listen.
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Making International Tax Laws Just
Professor Diane Ring gives voice to the concerns of emerging nations.
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Hashimoto Investigates Opioid Crisis
Our lawyer-scientist's research shapes national guidelines on overuse.
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Throwing the Book at Federal Regulators
Professor Patricia McCoy's pivotal role in righting the mortgate market.
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Novel Theory Gets Its Day in Court
Professor Kent Greenfield's research has real impact in Hershey case.
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“Be a Sponge, Not a Sprinkler”: Wisdom Gleaned from the Hardest Month of Law School
It’s Monday, August 31, 2026, my first “official” day of law school, and someone has keyed my car. White stripes loop across the shiny black doors of my Honda CR-V like a bad ...
October 19, 2026
Beyond BigLaw: My 1L Summer with the City of Boston
With BigLaw recruiting already knocking on the door for this year’s 1Ls, I thought this might be a good time to reflect on my own 1L summer experience—and offer a reminder tha...
October 15, 2026
Chasing Daylight: Tips for Surviving Shorter Days as a Law Student
Did you know that sunscreen can affect the body’s ability to produce vitamin D? Vitamin D is one of the few vitamins our bodies can produce naturally, and the sun is a catalys...
October 14, 2026
