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  Claire Bishop Abely

  Director, Lawyering Program

  Claire Abely is the Director of the Lawyering Program, where she has taught Lawyering Skills to 1L students full-time since the program’s inception in 2017. She also teaches Persuasive Writing and the Lawyering Fellows seminar. Claire is deeply involved in the public interest community at BU Law, serving as the advisor and faculty mentor for […]
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  Aziza Ahmed

  Professor of Law

  Aziza Ahmed’s scholarship examines the intersection of law, politics, and science in the fields of constitutional law, criminal law, health law, and family law. Before joining Boston University School of Law, Ahmed was professor of law at University of California, Irvine School of Law. She also taught at Northeastern University School of Law. She has […]
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  Zohra Ahmed

  Associate Professor

  Zohra Ahmed writes and teaches about the US carceral state and US militarism. She examines how law and political economy shape the distribution of state violence, and studies the social movements that have risen up to challenge criminalization and militarization. Her scholarship has been published or is forthcoming in the Columbia Law Review, UCLA Law […]
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  Susan M. Akram

  Clinical Professor of Law

  Professor Susan Akram directs BU Law’s International Human Rights Clinic, in which she supervises students engaged in international advocacy in domestic, international, regional, and UN fora. Her research and publications focus on immigration, asylum, refugee, forced migration, and human and civil rights issues, with an interest in the Middle East, the Arab, and Muslim world. […]
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  Brooke Arlington

  Lecturer

  Brooke Arlington received her B.A. magna cum laude in psychology from the University of Notre Dame in South Bend, Indiana.  She then moved to Tsu City, Japan to teach at a private English conversation school for one year.  She taught students of all ages and abilities and travelled extensively within the country.  Upon returning to […]
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  Emmanuel Hiram Arnaud

  Associate Professor of Law

  Emmanuel Hiram Arnaud is an Associate Professor of Law. His research focuses on the application of the federal constitution, criminal law and procedure in the territories of the United States, issues of criminal procedure broadly, and race and the law. His work has appeared or is forthcoming in the Columbia Law Review, Iowa Law Review, […]
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  Cecily Banks

  Director, Corporate Counsel Externship Program

  Cecily Banks is a lecturer and director of the School of Law's Corporate Counsel Externship Program. Banks joined the faculty in 2017 to launch the law school's externship program devoted to corporate counsel placements.  Through this program, BU law students train for academic credit in the in-house legal offices of corporations in Boston and beyond.  Banks teaches […]
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  Bradley M. Baranowski

  Visiting Assistant Professor

  Brad Baranowski (’20) holds a PhD in American history from the University of Wisconsin-Madison and a JD from Boston University School of Law. He previously clerked for the Honorable David A. Lowy of the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court and the Honorable Karen Nelson Moore of the United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit. Baranowski was a […]
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  Jack M. Beermann

  Philip S. Beck Professor of Law

  Jack Beermann’s scholarship focuses on two areas: civil rights litigation and administrative law. He is an authority on the circumstances under which state and local officials, and local governments, should be held liable for their constitutional violations. “What particularly fascinates me is studying the values underlying our public law system and how social movements and history […]
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  Jade Brown

  Clinical Associate Professor of Law

  Professor Jade Brown (BU Law ’16), Clinical Associate Professor of Law, is the founder and Executive Director for the Consumer Economic Justice Clinic, which trains students to advocate for low-income clients who have been unjustly denied credit or who are facing unfair debt collection practices. In the Consumer Economic Justice Clinic, Professor Brown invites law […]
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  Constance A. Browne

  Clinical Professor of Law

  Constance Browne came to Boston University School of Law in 1982 as an instructor in the First-Year Writing Program and joined the full-time faculty of the clinical programs in 1989. As an associate professor in the Civil Litigation & Justice Program, she supervises students who represent clients in special education, unemployment, divorce, disability and housing […]
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  Marni Goldstein Caputo

  Senior Lecturer

  Marni Goldstein Caputo is a Senior Lecturer in the Lawyering Program, where she has taught Lawyering Skills to 1L students full-time since the program’s inception in 2017. She also teaches Introduction to American Law to LL.M. students and a seminar on capital punishment in the United States. She has also taught as an adjunct at […]
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  Madison Condon

  Associate Professor of Law

  Madison Condon joined Boston University School of Law as an associate professor in 2020. She teaches Environmental Law, Corporations, Law and Capitalism, and a seminar on climate risk and financial institutions Professor Condon is an expert on climate change, financial risk, and regulation. Her scholarship has been included in collections of the best articles of the year […]
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  Chris Conley

  Lecturer and Clinical Instructor, BU/MIT Student Innovations Law Clinic

  Christopher Conley is a lecturer and clinical instructor in the BU/MIT Student Innovations Law Clinic. Prior to joining BU, Conley spent over a decade as a technology policy attorney with the ACLU of Northern California, where he engaged in legislative advocacy, litigation, and public education on issues including privacy, surveillance, and free expression and their intersection […]
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  Laura E. D’Amato

  Senior Lecturer

  Laura D’Amato teaches first-year Lawyering Skills and upper-class Persuasive Writing at BU Law. She is the 2023 recipient of the Michael Melton Award for Excellence in Teaching. In 2024, she completed a two-year rotation as director of the Lawyering Program. Prior to joining BU Law, Laura was a litigation partner at Goulston & Storrs PC, where […]
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  Julie A. Dahlstrom

  Associate Dean of Experiential Education

  Julie Dahlstrom assumed her role of Associate Dean of Clinical & Experiential Education on July 1, 2023, after over ten years teaching and supervising student attorneys in the experiential program at BU. Dahlstrom began her clinical teaching career as the founder and director of the Human Trafficking Clinic, which was named one of the most […]
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  Steven Dean

  Professor of Law

  Steven Dean is Professor of Law and Paul Siskind Research Scholar at Boston University School of Law. His scholarship explores international tax policy, racial equity, and the intersection of tax law with philanthropy and social enterprise. He teaches courses including International Tax, Introduction to Federal Income Taxation, and Taxation and Racial Capitalism. Dean is the […]
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  Kate Devlin Joyce

  Director of the Externship Program

  Kate Devlin Joyce is a clinical associate professor and director of the externship programs. She sees externships as a means of integrating doctrinal and experiential teaching. Devlin Joyce focuses her work on developing methods of teaching externship seminars that help students to better understand the connections between their doctrinal courses and their practical legal experiences. Prior […]
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  Anna di Robilant

  Professor of Law

  Professor Anna di Robilant is a property law scholar trained in both Europe and the United States. She writes and teaches in the areas of property law, property theory, legal history, and comparative law. Professor di Robilant has published extensively in both peer-reviewed and student-edited journals, including the Vanderbilt Law Review, the American Journal of […]
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  Shira M. Diner

  Lecturer and Clinical Instructor

  Shira Diner is a Lecturer and Clinical Instructor in the Defender Clinic at Boston University School of Law. Prior to her work at BU, she was the Director of Associate Development and Recruitment at Todd & Weld LLP. Previously, she served as a public defender with the Committee for Public Counsel Services (CPCS) for 17 […]
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  Stacey Dogan

  Professor of Law

  Professor Stacey Dogan is a leading scholar in intellectual property, competition, and technology law, who has been instrumental in building interdisciplinary and inter-institutional collaborations in the areas of law, technology, and entrepreneurship. Her scholarship has explored topics including the role of online intermediaries in trademark and copyright law, the right of publicity’s applicability to new […]
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  Stephen M. Donweber

  Director, Faculty Connections Program

  Steve Donweber is a dedicated and enthusiastic professor. Devoted to his students, Steve brings energy, wit, clear explanations, and even multimedia to the subjects he teaches. Steve is the 2019 recipient of the Michael Melton award for teaching excellence at BU Law and the 2019 inaugural recipient of the Mark Pettit teaching award given to […]
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  Andrew Elmore

  Professor of Law

  Andrew Elmore joined the BU Law faculty in 2025 as Professor of Law and Barreca Labor Relations Scholar. A leading expert in labor and employment law, his scholarship examines the failure of the state to effectively regulate low-wage workplaces and the efforts of worker movements to generate new legal frameworks to protect workers’ rights and […]
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  Vivian Etter

  Lecturer and Clinical Instructor, BU/MIT Student Innovations Law Clinic

  Vivian Etter (Licensed as Tyler R Etter) is a Lecturer with the Startup Law Clinic, providing legal advice and guidance to budding entrepreneurs from the BU and MIT student populations. Prior to joining the BU Law Faculty, Vivian was the first staff attorney with Penn State Law's Entrepreneur Assistance Clinic, where she was responsible for […]
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  Jonathan Feingold

  Professor of Law

  Jonathan Feingold’s scholarship explores the relationship between race, law, and the mind sciences. Much of his recent research has interrogated how and why various American legal regimes, including equal protection doctrine, function to reinforce and reproduce racial hierarchy. His work has appeared or is forthcoming in the California Law Review, Northwestern University Law Review, Utah […]
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  Alan L. Feld

  Professor of Law

  A member of the faculty since 1971, Alan Feld has testified before a number of congressional committees on issues surrounding tax laws. Before coming to Boston University, he practiced tax and corporate law at two New York firms: Barrett Knapp Smith & Schapiro and Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison. From 1996 to 2004 he […]
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  James E. Fleming

  The Honorable Paul J. Liacos Professor of Law

  James E. Fleming writes in constitutional law and constitutional theory and is the author or co-author of five scholarly books and is working on a sixth: “What Shall Be Orthodox” in Polarized Times (with Linda C. McClain, Robert Kent Professor of Law at Boston University School of Law) is Fleming’s and McClain’s current book-in-progress. The […]
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  Janet Freilich

  Professor of Law

  Professor Janet Freilich writes and teaches in the areas of patent law, intellectual property, information law, and civil procedure. She has published or has articles forthcoming in peer reviewed journals including Science, The New England Journal of Medicine, The Lancet, JAMA, and the Review of Statistics and Economics and law reviews including the University of Pennsylvania Law […]
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  Lisa Freudenheim

  Associate Professor

  Lisa Freudenheim is an Associate Professor and Director of the Academic Enrichment Program. She supports student success through programming and individual meetings with students at all class levels, from Orientation through bar passage. She has devoted her career in legal education to teaching and counseling students, with a focus on developing the fundamental skills to […]
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  Erika George

  Associate Dean for Equity, Justice, and Engagement

  Erika R. George joined the BU Law faculty in 2024 as the associate dean for equity, justice, & engagement and the Ernest Haddad Faculty Scholar. A leading international expert in the emerging field of business and human rights, Professor George is the author of Incorporating Rights: Strategies to Advance Corporate Accountability (Oxford University Press 2021), which […]
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  Caitlin Glass

  Lecturer and Clinical Instructor

  Caitlin Glass writes about criminal law and procedure, race and the law, participatory methods, and movement law. Among other things, her recent work explores legal, theoretical, and moral critiques of imputed liability doctrines such as felony murder and accomplice liability. Her scholarship has been published or is forthcoming in the Minnesota Law Review, the Northwestern University Law Review and […]
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  Jasmine Gonzales Rose

  Professor of Law

  Professor Jasmine Gonzales Rose is a leading critical evidence scholar whose research examines how race, racism, and antiracism are utilized and considered as sources of proof in litigation, as well as how juror language disenfranchisement systematically limits who can serve as factfinders. Rooted in critical race studies and drawing on epistemology, Professor Gonzales Rose employs […]
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  Wendy J. Gordon

  Professor of Law Emerita

  Wendy J. Gordon has taught at Boston University since 1993, having taught at Rutgers, Georgetown, University of Michigan and other schools before arriving here. Her scholarship utilizes economics as well as ethics and analytic philosophy to understand copyright, trademark, and related forms of intellectual property. She is probably best known for her analyses of copyright's "fair […]
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  Michael C. Harper

  Professor of Law Emeritus

  Michael Harper is a leading authority in the areas of labor law, employment law, and employment discrimination law. Professor Harper has been engaged by the study of these fields since joining the faculty in 1978. He stresses that the law governing employment is critical to the organization of society and the setting of social priorities. […]
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  Woodrow Hartzog

  Andrew R. Randall Professor of Law

  Professor Hartzog is internationally recognized for his work in privacy and technology law. He has been influential in the debate over the rules and policy involving data protection, surveillance, and artificial intelligence. His research focuses on how human information and the design of technologies create vulnerabilities and allocate power. Professor Hartzog’s work has been published […]
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  Scott Hirst

  Professor of Law

  Scott Hirst joined Boston University School of law as an associate professor in 2018. His research seeks to explain phenomena in corporate law, securities regulation, and related areas, and to inform policy making on these subjects. His work combines empirical methods and conceptual analyses from finance, accounting, and economics, with close attention to the institutional […]
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  Nicole Huberfeld

  Edward R. Utley Professor of Health Law, BU School of Law and BU School of Public Health

  Nicole Huberfeld is Edward R. Utley Professor of Health Law, with a joint appointment at BU Law School and BU School of Public Health. She serves as Chair of the BU Health Law Program and is a founding Co-Director of the BU Program on Reproductive Justice. Her research focuses on the intersection of health law […]
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  Keith N. Hylton

  William Fairfield Warren Distinguished Professor

  Keith Hylton, a William Fairfield Warren Distinguished Professor of Boston University and Professor of Law at Boston University School of Law, joined the BU Law faculty in 1995 after teaching for six years and receiving tenure at Northwestern University School of Law. He is a prolific scholar who is widely recognized for his work across […]
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  Cody Jacobs

  Senior Lecturer of Legal Writing

  Cody Jacobs joined the Lawyering Program at Boston University School of Law in 2019. He has been teaching legal research and writing for four years, most recently as a visiting assistant professor at Chicago-Kent College of Law, and prior to that as an Abraham L. Friedman Fellow at Temple University's Beasley School of Law where he […]
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  Sean J. Kealy

  Clinical Professor of Law

  Sean Kealy graduated from Temple Law School in 1994. He was an assistant attorney general from 1995-1999 where he worked on victim compensation claims and prosecuted insurance fraud. From 1999-2007 he worked as legal advisor to State Senator Cynthia Stone Creem (D-Newton) and counsel to the General Court's Joint Committee on Criminal Justice and the […]
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  Sapna Khatri

  Executive Director, Program on Reproductive Justice

  Sapna Khatri is a reproductive justice attorney with an expertise in policy advocacy for reproductive health access and enhanced privacy protections. She serves the Executive Director of the BU Program on Reproductive Justice. Before joining BU Law, Sapna was the inaugural Director of the Massachusetts Attorney General’s Reproductive Justice Unit. Her work included expanding and […]
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  Elizabeth King

  Associate Professor of Law

  Elizabeth King is a scholar of corporate governance, corporate finance, and nonprofit law. Her research explores the impact of markets and regulation on nonprofit organizations. She is particularly interested in the role of nonprofit hospitals and the rise of for-profit corporations in the healthcare sector. Her work has appeared in publications such as the Yale […]
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  Steven Arrigg Koh

  Professor of Law

  Steven Arrigg Koh teaches and writes in criminal law, constitutional law, and international law. His interdisciplinary scholarship bridges theory and practice, drawing on sociological frameworks to deepen institutionally grounded analyses of U.S. federal and international legal systems. His work has appeared or is forthcoming in New York University Law Review, Duke Law Journal Online, Cornell Law Review, Washington University Law […]
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  Jetson Leder-Luis

  Assistant Professor of Markets, Public Policy and Law

  Jetson Leder-Luis, PhD is an assistant professor at Boston University and a Faculty Research Fellow at the NBER. He also is a professor by courtesy at Boston University School of Law and at the Department of Economics. His research addresses fraud, misreporting and overbilling in public programs, especially in the Medicare program, as well as […]
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  Gerald F. Leonard

  Professor of Law

  Gerald Leonard is a leading historian of American constitutionalism. He is the author of two books that helped launch and extend the “constitutional politics,” or “popular constitutionalism,” approach to American constitutional history: The Partisan Republic: Democracy, Exclusion, and the Fall of the Founders’ Constitution, 1780s-1830s (Cambridge University Press, 2019) (with Saul Cornell), and The Invention of Party […]
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  Ari Lipsitz

  Lecturer and Clinical Instructor, BU/MIT Student Innovations Law Clinic

  Ari is thrilled to join the BU Law Faculty as a Lecturer and Clinical Instructor with the BU/MIT Law Clinics. Ari's intellectual property practice focuses on providing reasoned, empathetic counseling for early-stage companies, creatives, and entrepreneurs.    Prior to joining BU Law, Ari practiced intellectual property law for five years, first at Kirkland & Ellis […]
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  Kathleen Luz

  Senior Lecturer

  Kathleen Luz is a Senior Lecturer in the Lawyering Program, where she has taught Lawyering Skills to 1L students full-time since the program’s inception in 2017. Prior to joining BU Law full-time, she taught as an adjunct at both BU Law and BU’s Questrom School of Business. Her research interests include skills-based teaching pedagogy, learning […]
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  Naomi M. Mann

  Clinical Professor of Law

  Naomi Mann is the Executive Director of the Civil Litigation & Justice Program. She is Founding Director of the Access to Justice Clinic (A2J Clinic), an innovative clinic which pairs individual client representation with systems change projects. Students in A2J represent individual clients facing multiple systemic barriers (e.g., gender, race, class, and disability) in housing, […]
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  Wendy K. Mariner

  Professor of Law

  Professor Wendy Mariner’s research focuses on laws governing health risks, including social and personal responsibility for risk creation in conceptions of insurance, as well as national health systems, including the Affordable Care Act and ERISA, health information privacy, and population health policy. She has published more than 100 articles in the legal, medical and health […]
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  Stephen G. Marks

  Vice Dean for Faculty

  Stephen Marks has been a distinguished member of the Boston University community for many years. He began his teaching career in 1981 at the University’s School of Management, where he taught courses in banking, finance, investments, corporations, economics and decision making. Since joining the School of Law faculty in 1988, Professor Marks has taught courses […]
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  Pierluigi Matera

  Visiting Professor

  Pierluigi Matera - LLB (Hons) (LUISS), PhD (Unisa), is a corporate law scholar and attorney with extensive experience in both U.S. and European company law. His teaching and research focus on comparative law, sports law, and corporate law—with particular emphasis on mergers and acquisitions, corporate litigation, the history of business corporations, and the evolving intersection between […]
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  Linda C. McClain

  Robert Kent Professor of Law

  Linda C. McClain is known for her work in family law, gender and law, and feminist legal theory. Her most recent book, Who's the Bigot? Learning from Conflicts over Marriage and Civil Rights Law (Oxford University Press, 2020), argues that, although denouncing and preventing bigotry is a shared political value with a long history, people […]
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  Elizabeth McCuskey

  Professor of Health Law, Policy, & Management

  Elizabeth McCuskey is Professor of Health Law Policy & Management at the BU School of Public Health and BU School of Law, and Assistant Director of the Center for Law, Ethics, & Human Rights. Her research focuses on how state and local governments pursue legal reforms that promote health equity – especially insurance and access […]
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  Madeline H. Meth

  Clinical Associate Professor

  Madeline (Maddie) Meth joined Boston University School of Law’s faculty in 2023 as a Clinical Associate Professor with the Civil Litigation & Justice Program. She was previously the Deputy Director of Georgetown Law’s Appellate Courts Immersion Clinic (ACIC) where she supervised students working on public-interest cases in federal and state courts of appeals and the […]
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  Michael J. Meurer

  Professor of Law

  The son of an economics professor, Michael Meurer knew by the time he was 13 that he, too, wanted to teach at the university level. An SB, JD and PhD later, he became an economics professor at Duke University and later a law professor at the University of Buffalo. He came to Boston University School […]
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  Maria O’Brien

  Professor of Law

  Noted employee benefits law and insurance law specialist Maria O'Brien began her teaching career at Boston University School of Law in 1988. She taught at De Paul University College of Law from 1989 until rejoining the Boston University faculty in 1995, and was a visiting professor at the University of Chicago Law School in 1993. […]
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  Maureen A. O’Rourke

  Dean Emerita

  As dean from 2006 to 2018 and interim dean from 2004 to 2006, Maureen A. O’Rourke oversaw the construction of the five-story, state-of-the-art Sumner M. Redstone Building and gut renovation of the adjacent law tower. This project was the culmination of decades of planning and provides students with first-rate community spaces, high quality classrooms, and amenities. Dean O’Rourke also […]
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  Ngozi Okidegbe

  Associate Professor of Law

  Ngozi Okidegbe is an Associate Professor of Law and Assistant Professor of Computing & Data Sciences. Her focus is in the areas of law and technology, evidence, criminal procedure, and racial justice. Her work examines how the use of predictive technologies in the criminal justice system impacts racially marginalized communities.  Professor Okidegbe is a Faculty Associate […]
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  Angela Onwuachi-Willig

  Dean, Ryan Roth Gallo Professor of Law

  Angela Onwuachi-Willig is dean and Ryan Roth Gallo Professor of Law at Boston University School of Law. A renowned legal scholar and expert in critical race theory, employment discrimination, and family law, she joined the law school as dean in August 2018. Before joining the School of Law, Dean Onwuachi-Willig served as Chancellor’s Professor of Law […]
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  Kevin Outterson

  Austin B. Fletcher Professor of Law

  Kevin Outterson, J.D., LL.M., is Professor of Law and Austin B. Fletcher Professor of Law at Boston University, where he leads the Social Innovation on Drug Resistance program. He is also the founding Executive Director and Principal Investigator of Combating Antibiotic-Resistant Bacteria Biopharmaceutical Accelerator (CARB-X), a global non-profit partnership funded by the U.S., U.K., and […]