Professor Martha Davis was recently named chair of the expert committee for the HumanRight2Water (HR2W), an international organization that works to integrate the human rights to water and sanitation into law, policy and practice.
Judges and lawyers across the nation received a healthy dose of information this spring through trainings offered by Salus Populi, a project of the law school’s Center for Health Policy and Law and the Institute for Health Equity and Social Justice Research at Northeastern University.
Northeastern Law’s Immigrant Justice Clinic, through the generosity of donors, sent six students and a graduate leader to the southern border in April to assist Las Americas Immigrant Advocacy Center, a nonprofit based in El Paso, Texas.
It was “no ordinary class,” said Dean James Hackney about the almost 300 students who graduated on Friday, May 12, 2023, in Matthews Arena.
In By Hands Now Known: Jim Crow’s Legal Executioners, Professor Margaret Burnham examines the true scope and nature of Jim Crow-era violence, the laws that condoned it and their legacy today.
Northeastern University School of Law is pleased to welcome an exceptional group of new faculty to our community.
Professor Emily Spieler, who came to Northeastern Law in 2002 as the school’s first female dean and continued as a faculty member after stepping down in 2012, retired in June. Professor Jeremy Paul, who served as dean from 2012 through 2018, offers thoughts on Professor Spieler’s contributions to the Northeastern community.
Professor Deborah Ramirez was honored for her impactful work and dedication to uplifting women by the Massachusetts Trial Court as part of the court’s third annual Women’s History Month celebration.
Professor Martha Davis was recently named chair of the expert committee for the HumanRight2Water (HR2W), an international organization that works to integrate the human rights to water and sanitation into law, policy and practice.
Professor Alexandra Roberts, a leading expert on intellectual property and trademark law, has been awarded the International Trademark Association’s Ladas Memorial Award in the professional category for her article, “A Poetics of Trademark Law,” forthcoming in the Berkeley Technology Law Journal.
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