Co-op Matters

On co-op with Novo Nordisk, the global pharmaceutical company known for the weight-loss drugs Wegovy and Ozempic, Avery Hayes ’26 is melding her interests while gaining critical legal experience.

Chase Strangio ’10, an attorney for the ACLU and co-director of the ACLU’s LGBTQ & HIV Project, made history in December as the first openly transgender person to argue before the US Supreme Court.

Northeastern Law’s new Center for Global Law and Justice (CGLJ), which employs innovative and collaborative approaches to address the most urgent global challenges of our time, is operating at breakneck speed.

On the House

Gabriella Flick ’22 recognized by Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court for more than 100 hours of pro bono service during her first year practicing law.

Bradley Whitmarsh, assistant director of computer services at Northeastern Law, brings his problem-solving skills to Scrabble, and that’s been a winning strategy for the Northeastern graduate and 25-year employee.

Northeastern Law blazes the legal LGBTQ+ trail.

Selected Spring 2024 Lectures, Conferences and More

Defying the “ambulance chaser” stereotype, Northeastern Law graduates use personal injury law as a tool to help build a more just society.

Professor Claudia E. Haupt, a First Amendment expert, delivered Northeastern University’s Constitution Day Lecture on September 19, 2024.

To recognize the trailblazing career of Professor Patricia J. Williams, the Section on Race and Private Law of the Association of American Law Schools has named an annual award in her honor.

Professor Wendy E. Parmet, a leading expert on public health law, health law and disability law, has been ranked No. 7 among the “10 most-cited health law faculty in the US, 2019–2023,” according to “Brian Leiter’s Law School Reports.”

Sometimes, life’s most important events are the ones you hoped wouldn’t happen.

Last summer, professors Andrew Haile and Elizabeth Knowles shared their depth of experience and expertise with Northeastern University’s Dialogues of Civilization program: Haile co-led a trip to the Pacific Northwest, and Knowles led a group to Thailand.

This fall, Professor Alexandra Meise was appointed Women, Peace and Security Studies Chair at the US Army War College (USAWC) in Carlisle, Pennsylvania, where she is serving her second year on secondment as a visiting professor of national security studies.

Em Seawell has joined Northeastern Law’s Legal Skills in Social Context program as a Social Justice Teaching Fellow.