Full-Time Professors, Clinical Instructors, and Visiting Faculty
Cody Jacobs
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 […]
Sean J. Kealy
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 Courts Joint Committee on Criminal Justice and the […]
Steven Arrigg Koh
Steven Arrigg Koh teaches and writes in the areas of criminal law, constitutional law, and international law. His interdisciplinary scholarship bridges theory and practice, drawing on sociological theories to deepen institutionally grounded analyses of U.S. federal and international legal systems. His research has appeared or is forthcoming in journals such as New York University Law Review, Duke […]
Yoana Kuzmova
Yoana Kuzmova joins Boston University School of Law’s faculty as a Lecturer and Clinical Instructor in the International Human Rights Clinic at Boston University School of Law. Ms. Kuzmova, an immigration and human rights lawyer, taught the International Human Rights Clinic during the 2021-22 academic year, and she co-taught and supervised students at the Clinic alongside Clinical Professor Susan Akram from […]
Jetson Leder-Luis
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 […]
Gerald F. Leonard
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 […]
Ari Lipsitz
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 […]
Kathleen Luz
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 […]
Naomi M. Mann
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, […]
Wendy K. Mariner
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 […]