May 28, 2024
Professor Alexandra J. Roberts comments for The Fashion Lawon the recent trademark clash that pitted retail brand owners Gap, Inc. and Tapestry against one another over Old Navy t-shirts bearing the word COACH.
May 28, 2024
On GBH’s All Things Considered, Mary Bonauto ’87, lead litigator in the case that legalized same-sex marriage in Massachusetts twenty years ago, reflects on the historical ruling.
May 28, 2024
“Our country has afforded judges the awesome power to decide cases of grave importance, even of life and death,” writes Professor Jeremy Paul in an opinion piece for the Hartford Courant. “The least these judges can do is stay out of national controversies until an actual case is before them.”
May 28, 2024
Professors Jeremy Paul and Dan Urman say that Supreme Court Justice Samuel A. Alito Jr.’s flag-flying episode is a clear ethical violation.
May 23, 2024
Hannah Rushton ’24 and Nina Thacker ’24 have been awarded Equal Justice Works (EJW) Fellowships, one of the most prestigious and competitive post-graduate legal fellowships in the country.
May 22, 2024
Professor David Simon says to “do your homework” and rely on medical professionals if considering a vampire facial. “It’s not like buying toilet paper off Amazon.”
May 22, 2024
The town of Norwood has approved a park to be built in honor of Tyler Lawrence, grandson of Northeastern Law friend and colleague Stan Lawrence. Tyler was just 13 years old when his life was tragically cut short by horrific violence.
May 20, 2024
“The foundational question of how to understand or to remember – let alone to redress – ‘historical’ harms reverberates throughout work on race and transitional justice,” writes Professor Zinaida Miller in the essay abstract for her latest publication, recently published in The International Journal of Transitional Justice
May 20, 2024
Professor Zinaida Miller comments for Politico on the International Criminal Court’s decision to issue arrest warrants for top Israeli officials: ”It’s worth keeping on an eye on the limited nature of the process even as we see the historic significance of the applications, particularly regarding Israeli officials.”
May 17, 2024
The Center for Law, Equity and Race (CLEAR) worked with each of its faculty fellows to organize a symposium or discussion with other scholars in their respective field of research to deepen the levels of understandings and to explore strategies to expand their scholarship.
May 16, 2024
Noelle Gulick ’24 has been selected to receive a Fulbright English Teaching Assistant Award for the 2024-2025 academic year. She will be based at a university in Bosnia and Herzegovina.
May 15, 2024
Professor Xnader Meise tells Northeastern Global News it is likely the International Criminal Court (ICC) will seek further charges against other military leaders.