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Senator Cowan Addresses Graduates at Commencement 2013

Newton, MA--Addressing the Boston College Law School class of 2013, United States Senator William “Mo” Cowan told the graduates that their law degree was the equivalent of a Swiss Army knife.

BC Law Review, ICLR Joint Symposium Issue Released

Newton, MA--the joint symposium issue of the Boston College Law Review (BCLR) and the Boston College International & Comparative Law Review (ICLR) recently went to press.

Three Takes: New Release from BC Law’s Garcia

Newton, MA--Prof. Frank Garcia’s new book Global Justice and International Economic Law: Three Takes proposes a radically new way to evaluate, construct and manage international trade.

2013 Public Service Award Recipients Announced

Newton, MA – Boston College Law School is pleased to announce the recipients of this year’s public service scholarships.

NBC News: Graduation of Marathon Victim Loring '13 a 'Milestone'

Newton, MA (from NBC News)--Before she was seriously wounded in the Boston Marathon bombings, Brittany Loring didn’t have to give much thought to her graduation walk.

Clough Center Public Interest Law Scholars Announced

Newton, MA—Twelve BC Law students have received the $5,000 grants, awarded to first- and second-year law students for uncompensated public interest work, in the United States or abroad, during the summer of 2013.

Zilberman '13 Lands Equal Justice Works Fellowship

Newton, MA--Beth Zilberman '13 has been awarded a fellowship from Equal Justice Works (EJW).

Garcia Book 'Global Justice and International Economic Law' Featured on BC Bookmarks

Newton, MA--Boston College Law School Professor Frank J. Garcia has a new book out titled Global Justice and International Economic Law: Three Takes (Cambridge University Press).

Coquillette Delivers Keynote on Legal Education to Conference of Bar Examiners

Newton, MA--BC Law professor and former dean Daniel Coquillette delivered the keynote address to the National Conference of Bar Exmainers in April, discussing the three great ideas of American legal education, and the current crisis of delicning applications.