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Alumni Stories

Read a selection of stories from The Record about alumni of our graduate programs.

Dean Angela Onwuachi-Willig sits at a table with participants in the 2022 Summer PreLaw Academy at BU Law
Mentorship

Helping Others Reach Their Potential

In recognition of her commitment to mentoring, the Law & Society Association has honored Dean Angela Onwuachi-Willig with the 2023 Stan Wheeler Mentorship Award.

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Student Life

The 150th

The Class of 2023 is ready to make its mark.

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Corinne Kirkland-Mercedes (LLM in Taxation’17)
Alumni

A Dream Conferred

After beating extraordinary odds to become a lawyer, Corinne Kirkland-Mercedes finds her passion at TV One.

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Alumni

All in the Family

Alumni share the personal and family ties that connect them to BU Law.

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Entertainment Law

The Global Business of Music

As copresident of Warner Music Asia, Jonathan Serbin (’94) helps artists elevate their careers by distributing and promoting their music in their own countries and around the world.

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Sansanee Dhanasarnsombat (LLM'05)
Feature

Climate Risk and Corporate Responsibility

As governments and companies focus on a postpandemic world, climate issues take the lead.

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Tax Law

A Moon Tax

Kevin Brown (JD, LLM’21) has a novel tax proposal—grounded in international law—that would allow humanity to benefit from private development of celestial properties.

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Feature

Guardians of the Digital Realm

Temitope Akinyemi (LLM’97) and Sarah Saucedo (’06) take seriously the privacy and security of consumer data.

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BU Law's Commitment to a Diverse Student Body

Dean Onwuachi-Willig responds to the US Supreme Court ruling on race-conscious admissions.

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