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7.1 to 1
Student/Faculty Ratio
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100+
Clinic & Externship Placements
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95%
MA First-Time Bar Passage Rate (2022)
Emerge career-ready for any field.
95.6%
Employment Rate
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Odette Lienau
Inaugural Marianne D. Short, Esq., Dean
Meet the New Dean
Odette Lienau, professor of law and former associate dean for faculty research and intellectual life at Cornell University Law School, is the inaugural Marianne D. Short, Esq., Dean, effective January 2023.
Our Faculty
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Having Her Sway
Professor Madoff influences a US Senate move to reform donor-advised funds.
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Truth and Consequences
Professor Coquillette pens second volume on Harvard Law history, with some surprising revelations.
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Copyright Subtleties
Professor Yen offers nuanced look into the law.
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Rights Revisited
Professor Young offers novel way to bring parties together.
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'Deportation World'
Professor Kanstroom warns of a rule-of-law and human rights catastrophe.
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Putting Prophetic Rhetoric in Its Place
Professor Kaveny offers prescription for ravaging forces of public discourse.
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Saying Yes to Reins on Net Neutrality
Professor Lyons argues zero-rated plans are good for consumers.
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Crime-Based Deportation Is ‘Absurd’
Professor Hong comes out swinging in a fight to make immigration law more fair.
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A Charitable Sleight of Hand
Professor Madoff launches an effort to fix the wrongs of donor-advised funds.
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Fighting Malfeasance with Pen, Not Sword
When Professor George Brown writes about corruption, even Supreme Court justices listen.
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Making International Tax Laws Just
Professor Diane Ring gives voice to the concerns of emerging nations.
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Hashimoto Investigates Opioid Crisis
Our lawyer-scientist's research shapes national guidelines on overuse.
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Throwing the Book at Federal Regulators
Professor Patricia McCoy's pivotal role in righting the mortgage market.
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Novel Theory Gets Its Day in Court
Professor Kent Greenfield's research has real impact in Hershey case.
Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion
“Lifetime relationships begin at our annual LAHANAS DEI retreat. Incoming LAHANAS students mingle with current students, faculty, staff and alumni, who welcome them to the BC Law community. There's nothing more moving than attending an affinity group event and seeing members of all student affinity groups present, supporting one another, as we celebrate who we are.”
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BC Law: Impact Blog
The Most Important Advice I’ve Received about My Summer Job Search
Along with every other 1L, I am applying for a summer job. I’ve been to networking events, workshops, panels, and how-tos. My notebook overflows with well-meaning advice and g...
February 06, 2023
The Law of Everything
A consistent theme of my past three years in law school has been the parallel between learning the law, and how both its practice and pretense have seemingly become the epicen...
February 02, 2023
Student Org Spotlight: SALSA
1) What is your name, year in school, and post-grad plans? Ayesha Ahsan, 2L, public interest law/civil rights litigation related to voting rights, criminal justice reform, rac...
February 01, 2023
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