It’s been a banner year for our prolific faculty. From Professor Margaret Burnham’s award-winning By Hands Now Known: Jim Crow’s Legal Executioners to the brilliant books we share here, our faculty are making an impact on the world.
Co-op Matters
Connor Cox ’23 came to Northeastern Law armed with an undergraduate degree in political science and an interest in public policy.
Generative AI is disrupting business as usual for lawyers. Get used to it, experts say.
On the House
Ben Weinberg ’90 harnesses the power of collective pro bono to create systemic change
Northeastern Law students are finding many options for what to do with their law degrees, as an ever-wider array of opportunities are pursued by our diverse student body.
Graduates reflect on the paths — sometimes winding, sometimes direct — that led them to champion environmental and climate justice
Compensation to redress the wrongs of slavery is gaining momentum, but determining who will pay how much to whom is complicated.
The Northeastern Law community mourns the loss of our treasured colleague and friend.
The Criminal Justice Task Force, part of Northeastern Law’s Center for Law, Equity and Race (CLEAR), has launched the Historical Narrative Project, which aims to inform community members and stakeholders about the role race has played in the history and economic development of Massachusetts.
Tyler Lawrence, grandson of Northeastern Law friend and colleague Stan Lawrence, was just 13 years old when his life was tragically cut short by horrific violence. To honor Tyler’s memory, Professor Richard Daynard and his wife, Carol, recently established the Tyler Lawrence Memorial Peacemaker Award.
The Program on Human Rights and the Global Economy (PHRGE) recently released the eighth publication in its series on water and human rights in the US, “Data on Tap: Realizing Human Rights Through Water Utility Reporting Laws.”




