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07.11.08: Interview with equal rights crusader Glendora McIllwain Putnam, Esq. (Class of 1948)
06.27.08: Commencement 2008 slideshow and features
06.26.08: BU Law mourns the passing of Professor Allan Macurdy
06.20.08: Leading tax lawyer Daniel M. Berman joins BU Law
06.13.08: Noam Chomsky Lectures at BU Law on Modern-Day American Imperialism: Middle East and Beyond
05.23.08: Reginald Champagne ('09) receives two prestigious book scholarships
05.16.08: Christiaan Highsmith ('08) receives ACC Law Student Ethics Award
05.09.08: BU Law Annnounces Commencement Speaker, Congresswoman Niki Tsongas ('88)
05.05.08: From Securities Regulation to Jessica Simpson, Chris Barnstable-Brown ('08) prepares for family's Kentucky Derby gala
05.02.08: President Bush designates Professor William W. Park to World Bank’s dispute resolution body
05.01.08: Kenneth J. Parsigian ('87) receives BU Law's 2008 Pro Bono Alumni Award
04.11.08: Professor Tamar Frankel publishes book: Trust and Honesty in the Real World
04.07.08: Mary Gallagher- "Harvard Law may give tuition waiver for service"
04.01.08: Holland & Knight Partner Deborah E. Barnard ('87) Honored by the Women's Law Association at Boston University School of Law
03.28.08: Becoming a Lawyer: Personal statements from BU Law’s entering class
03.28.08: William Ryckman, Jr., BU Law Professor of 46 years, announces his retirement

Alumni Press Releases

07.24.08: Todd Lorenz ('93) featured in "Patent partner Todd Lorenz joins King & Spalding's Intellectual Property Group" on MarketWatch.com
07.24.08: Tim Roseborough ('96) featured in "The Amazing iThing: Remelody's open for play" in the San Francisco Chronicle
07.22.08: Jeffrey N. Saviano ('99) to speak at Knowledge Congress' upcoming teleconference "FAS 109: FIN 48 - Accounting for Uncertain Tax Positions - For Fund Managers"
07.22.08: Myron Dean Quon ('93) named Asian Pacific American Legal Resource Center's Executive Director
07.18.08: J. Renn Olenn ('72) cracks seven year murder case
07.17.08: Steven Eichel ('91) joins Crowell & Moring in New York
07.17.08: Markos Moulitsas ('99) featured in "Web developer turned small blog into influential convention" on Statesman.com
07.16.08: Ethan F. Kominsky ('00) elected Secretary of the Florida Justice Association's Young Lawyers Section
07.14.08: William Tucker ('49) featured in "US veterans to receive France's top honor" on Boston.com
07.14.08: Alan S. Goldberg ('78) appointed to the adjunct faculty of George Mason University School of Law
07.11.08: Interview with equal rights crusader Glendora McIllwain Putnam, Esq. (Class of 1948)
07.11.08: Courtney Worcester ('99) joins Pepper Hamilton LLP's Boston office
07.11.08: Lawyer and mystery writer Joseph Eliot Pattison ('77) publishes new book
07.11.08: Wanting Zhang ('08) has inspiring internship with Senate Ways and Means Committee
07.10.08: John Hooper ('86) now a member of the Legal Services NYC Board
07.09.08: Ann Toback (’97) named executive director of he Workmen’s Circle/Arbeter Ring

Faculty News

07.23.08: Professor Stanley Z. Fisher’s article "Eyewitness Identification Reform in Massachusetts" published in 91 Massachusetts Law Review 52 (2008) >>View article
07.22.08: Professor Charles Whitehead quoted in “Market makers may be exempt from new short rule” on MarketWatch.com
07.21.08: Professors James Bessen and Michael Meurer's Patent Failure: How Judges, Bureaucrats, and Lawyers Put Innovators at Risk reviewed on Arstechnica.com
07.18.08: Professor Keith Hylton quoted in “EU Levels New Antitrust Charges Against Intel” on PCWorld.com
07.18.08: Professor Tamar Frankel quoted in “Wachovia Inspected by States Over Auction-Rate Sales (Update 5)” on Bloomberg.com
07.18.08: Professor Gary Lawson receives David Saul Smith Award >>Full story
07.17.08: Associate Professor David Breen is new vice-chair of Fenway Community Health board
07.16.08: Professor Charles K. Whitehead appointed the Marc and Beth Goldberg Distinguished Visiting Professor at Cornell Law School for Fall 2008 >>View bio
07.16.08: Professor Tamar Frankel quoted in “SEC Subpoenas Wall Street in Hunt for `Manipulators' (Update2)” on Bloomberg.com
07.14.08: Professors James Bessen and Michael Meurer cited in "Patent Gridlock Suppresses Innovation" in the Wall Street Journal
07.10.08: Adjunct Professor Ameek Ponda quoted in "'Funds of Funds' Tax Loophole Closes" in The Wall Street Journal (Login required for full article)
07.07.08: Professor Keith Hylton quoted in “The Case Against Google-Yahoo” on BusinessWeek.com
07.02.08: Professor and Director of the Graduate Tax Program Daniel Berman featured in “Beltway Expert to Direct LAW’s Graduate Tax Program” in BU Today
07.02.08: Professor Kevin Outterson quoted in “One drug, many uses. Good idea?” on Indystar.com
06.26.08: Adjunct professor Ameek Ashok Ponda quoted in "Foreigners Investing in U.S. Benefit From New Tax Rule" in the Wall Street Journal
06.26.08: Professor Keith Hylton quoted in "Exxon Valdez: An end to long trek through courts" on Boston.com