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Welcome to the Boston College Law School news, events and calendars page. Browse through our latest news and feature stories below, check out our news archive pages from the past several years, or search our events and calendar database to find out what's happening on campus and beyond. News stories and features are added every few days, and our events database is always changing, so make sure to come back soon!
Commencement 2012: Kennedy Addresses Graduates
Newton, MA--Addressing the Boston College Law School class of 2012, President of the Board of Trustees of the Edward M. Kennedy Institute Victoria Kennedy told the graduates that if they wanted to be good lawyers, they needed to focus on being good citizens.
May Issue of BC Law Review Now Available
Newton, MA--The May issue of the Boston College Law Review recently went to press. The issue can be found at http://bclawreview.org/.
BCIAP Prevents Deportation of Abuse Victim
5/21/12—The Boston College Immigration and Asylum Project (BCIAP) is pleased to announce an important victory in the battle to prevent the deportation of a nineteen-year-old abuse victim from Guatemala.
'PatCon 2' Patent Conference: Video
Newton, MA--Boston College Law School hosted "PatCon 2," The Patent Conference, on May 11-12, 2012. This conference brought together over 40 scholars of patent law and innovation from around the country.
Public Service Award Recipients Announced
Newton, MA – Boston College Law School is pleased to announce the recipients of this year’s public service scholarships.
Simon Foundation Gift Boosts Oral Advocacy Program
Newton, MA--A one million dollar gift from the Simon Foundation will anchor the law school's oral advocacy program.
Grimes Moot Court Finals: Video
Newton, MA--video from the 2012 Grimes Moot Court Competition Finals is now online.
Two BC Law Students Receive Browning Fellowships
Newton, MA - The Peggy Browning Fund has awarded 10-week summer fellowships to two students at Boston College Law School.
Victoria Kennedy to Speak at 2012 Commencement
NEWTON, MA--Victoria Reggie Kennedy, President, Board of Trustees, Edward M. Kennedy Institute for the United States Senate, will give the Commencement Address at the 2012 Boston College Law School Commencement on Friday, May 25 at 10:30 a.m.
Journal of Law & Social Justice Spring Issue Released
Newton, MA--The Spring issue of the Boston College Journal of Law & Social Justice recently went to press.
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Commencement Information
The Commencement Guide is now available.