Herbert P. Wilkins

huber distinguished visiting professor


Herbert Wilkins

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Huber Distinguished Visiting Professor
Law School


Office Location
Law School
M312

617.552.1440

    BACKGROUND

Herbert Wilkins is the BC Law Huber Distinguished Visiting Professor. Professor Wilkins retired as Chief Justice of the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court. A former practicing attorney with the law firm Palmer and Dodge, Wilkins served the Supreme Judicial Court for nearly thirty years. His contributions to the legal system are many, including his leadership in the adoption of the new Massachusetts Rules of Professional Conduct.

A member of the American Law Institute and the American College of Trial Lawyers, he has received the Boston Bar Association's Citation of Judicial Excellence Award, and the Haskell Cohn Distinguished Judicial Service Award. He is the former Town Counsel for Acton and Concord. He teaches Conflicts of Law.

EDUCATION

A.B., LL.B., Harvard University.

RECENT ACTIVITIES

COURSES

Fall '07: Conflict of Laws
Spring '08: No courses taught

PUBLICATIONS