BBA Spotlight Series - Get to Know Boston's Rising Stars
Alvin Carter III ’18, an associate in Rudick Brown’s corporate practice group, is featured as a Rising Star in the Boston Bar Association’s Spotlight Series.
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Biden Can’t Correct Vaccine Apartheid on Big Pharma’s Terms
"This pandemic won’t end if policy solutions prioritize keeping Big Pharma happy by pursuing one-sided compromise while millions of people are getting sick and dying due to lack of access to life-saving vaccines," writes Professor Brook Baker '76 in his latest Health GAP blog.
Supreme Court Rundown: Will Roe Survive?
Listen back: Brigitte Amiri ’99, deputy director of the ACLU’s Reproductive Freedom Project, joined Ms. magazine's On the Issues podcast to unpack the issues at stake in Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization — a pending U.S. Supreme Court case that some believe could overturn Roe v. Wade.
A Tribute to Nonnie S. Burnes
It is with deep sadness that we share the news that The Honorable Nonnie S. Burnes ’77-‘78, founder of Northeastern Law's Public Interest Law Scholars Program and a former Trustee of Northeastern and associate justice of the Massachusetts Superior Court, passed away Saturday.
A Prominent Priest Was Outed for Using Grindr. Experts Say It’s a Warning Sign.
“There’s an entire multi-hundred billion dollar industry of companies you’ve never heard of,” Professor Ari Ezra Waldman, director of Northeastern Law's Center for Law, Information and Creativity (CLIC), tells Slate. “Their business model is collecting info from all corners of the internet and selling it to people so they can make general conclusions about a population and advertise to it. They say that information is non-identifiable. This is another example of how it’s an utter lie.”
Supreme Court Declines to Consider Reinstating Bill Cosby's Sexual Assault Conviction
The Pennsylvania court's controversial 2021 ruling to vacate Bill Cosby's sexual assault conviction had “nothing to do with guilt or innocence,” Professor Daniel Medwed tells People magazine. "It's really more of a reaction to what I would consider a prosecutorial misstep."
Should You Sell Your Palm Print to Amazon
“Biometric information is permanent,” cautions Professor Waldman, director of NUSL's Center for Law, Information and Creativity (CLIC). "And once you give a company your #BiometricData, it could track you forever with that information.”
The Global Economics Behind America's Fentanyl Problem
“The current fentanyl situation is really a product of misguided drug policy and its enforcement,” Professor Leo Beletsky, faculty director of Health in Justice Action Lab, tells Quartz.
Parolees With Opioid Addiction Need Choices, Not a Naltrexone-Only Policy
Amelia Caramadre ’21, a legal fellow with Northeastern Law’s Health in Justice in Action Lab, talks to Filter magazine about the work the lab is doing “to end the practice of preferentially prescribing parolees any one drug over another, and mandating or denying certain addiction medications.”
D.C. Circuit Could Finally Fix IRS Whistleblower Program
“The IRS whistleblower program’s success in detecting and deterring tax crimes has been undermined by a recent US Tax Court decision concerning the appropriate standard of review for analyzing decisions made by the IRS Whistleblower Office,” writes Siri Nelson ’19, executive director of the National Whistleblower Center (NWC) and an adjunct professor at Northeastern Law, in a co-authored op-ed for Bloomberg Tax.