As the law school’s primary transactional law clinic, the CBC assists businesses in underserved communities on a range of business law matters, including entity formation, nonprofit tax exemption, contracts, employment and trademarks.
“The marriage story is a story of democracy in action,” said Mary Bonauto ’87 in recorded remarks for GLAD’s 20th anniversary celebration of the freedom to marry. Mary argued successfully for the legalization of same-sex marriage in Obergefell v. Hodges two decades ago.
“It feels very convenient for somebody to say that the laws don’t apply to them, when on some level, they are benefiting from the protection of those laws,” Professor Daniel Medwed tells the Arizona Center for Investigative Reporting.
Where access to health advice is hard to come by, BIPOC individuals and communities will suffer the gravest consequences and First Amendment doctrine will continue to exacerbate existing health disparities, writes Professor Claudia Haupt in a piece for the Petrie-Flom Center's Bill of Health blog.
Fearless but not flawless, Northeastern Law welcomed almost 1,000 participants across Zoom and YouTube to a live, virtual commencement celebration of the Class of 2020 on Thursday, May 21, 2020. More than 200 JD, LLM and MLS graduates were joined by family and friends from the across the globe for the festivities, which included remarks by students, faculty and staff as well as celebratory videos to mark the occasion.
"One strategy the FTC employs is to make an example of one of several bad actors in the hopes that others will fall in line and adjust approaches,” Professor Alexandra J. Roberts adds in Law.com about a Federal Trade Commission (FTC) probe of 'review hijacking' in e-commerce.