Professor Woodrow Hartzog will testify before the US Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation this Wednesday, February 27, as part of a hearing titled, “Policy Principles for a Federal Data Privacy Framework in the United States.” The hearing will examine what Congress should do to address risks to consumers and implement data privacy protections for all Americans.
Northeastern University School of Law is once again in the No. 1 spot for practical training in preLaw magazine’s spring rankings, affirming the school’s national leadership in experiential legal education.
As Massachusetts prepares for leadership changes in 2023, Northeastern Law graduates and affiliates are laying the groundwork for the exciting transitions to come.
The City of Boston’s Task Force on Reparations has selected a Northeastern University School of Law team, led by renowned civil rights leader University Distinguished Professor of Law Margaret Burnham to research the multi-generational impact of slavery on Black Bostonians; the team’s report will play a central role in guiding the city’s reparations efforts.
Morgan Wilson ’17 has joined Northeastern Law's Domestic Violence Institute (DVI) as a lawyering fellow and director of Legal Assistance to Victims program (LAV), a unique interdisciplinary collaboration with Casa Myrna, the largest domestic violence advocacy organization in Boston.
In a new piece published in the Journal of the American Medical Association, Professor Wendy Parmet and her co-authors explain the most immediate and wide-reaching consequences of Barrett’s elevation to the highest court of the land.
Northeastern Law students Melissa Niles ’24 and Sebastien Philemon ’24 finished second place at the Thurgood Marshall Moot Court Competition sponsored by the National Black Law Students Association (NBLSA) in Washington, DC. Jessica Andrade ’24, the national director of communications on the NBLSA board, was also recognized with the Pickett-Sowell Joy of NBLSA Award for her outstanding service and ever-positive attitude.
Watch the #NUSL2022 Commencement Ceremony Euphoric JD, LLM and MLS graduates received their degrees during the School of Law's commencement ceremony at Northeastern University’s historic Matthews Arena, on May 20.
Professor Woodrow Hartzog, an internationally recognized expert in the area of privacy, media and robotics law, has been appointed to a special legislative Commission on Government Use of Facial Recognition Technology.
Juliette Kayyem, a national leader in homeland security and crisis management, will deliver a special presentation on media, elections and voting rights at Northeastern Law’s 16th annual Brown Forum for Women in the Law Conference on May 3, 2024.