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

At the Global Legal Skills Conference, held in Bari, Italy, Professor Quisquella Addison presented on “Training Law Students to Leverage Data for Social Change: Key Takeaways from Two Access-to-Justice Projects with First- Year Law Students.”

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In November, Professor Margaret Burnham, director of the law school’s Civil Rights and Restorative Justice Project and faculty co-director of the Center for Law, Equity and Race, delivered the keynote address at the annual scholarship celebration of Northeastern University’s Digital Scholarship Group and the NULab for Digital Humanities and Computational Social Science.

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

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.

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.

At Northeastern Law, we continue to unequivocally embrace the core values that have guided, sustained and motivated our community ...

Professor David A. Simon has joined CLASSICA, an EU-funded research project that seeks to improve cancer surgery outcomes by integrating AI into the operating theater.

The courtroom is like a stage, says Michael Xavier ’99.

Faculty members submit amicus briefs in noteworthy cases

Northeastern Law’s Center for Law, Equity and Race (CLEAR) released a report in November on the multifaceted challenges surrounding Black land loss, including its impact on building generational wealth within many Black communities.

Northeastern Law and Tufts Medical Center are joining together to establish the Amy J. Reed Collaborative for Medical Device Safety. This venture will analyze data from tens of thousands of medical devices to identify safety risks and develop legal tools to address them.

Northeastern Law’s Center for Law, Equity and Race (CLEAR) and Criminal Justice Task Force (CJTF) recently received a $30,000 grant from the Cummings Foundation to support CJTF’s Jail to Jobs Pipeline Project.

The class action lawsuit brought by Northeastern Law’s Public Health Advocacy Institute (PHAI) against DraftKings is advancing through the Boston courts.