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Happy Matchtober 🎃
This month, students connected with their faculty mentors over dinner, coffee, and board games.
Massachusetts Ballot Question 3 could significantly change elections.
#BULawProf Seth Reiner breaks it down.
This month, BU Law’s experiential programs represented the Arizona Coalition to End Sexual and Domestic Violence in an amicus brief opposing abortion restrictions that harm survivors of intimate partner violence.
Read the full brief:
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#BULawProf Madison Condon evaluates Florida's move to sue climate-risk modeling firm First Street over alleged inaccuracies, “There are also real concerns that a lawsuit of this type could chill the provision of physical climate-risk data in general."
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Massachusetts Ballot Question 2 could significantly affect the state's public defenders.
#BULawProf Seth Reiner breaks down the key facts. Read his full Ballot Guide:
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Congratulations to this year’s Silver Shingle Award winners and Young Lawyers Chair on their exceptional accomplishments!

ALT Seven people pose outdoors holding awards, including a black chair. From left to right: a blonde woman in a black dress, a man in a suit, an Asian woman in a black dress, a woman in a black blazer, a woman in a green patterned dress and headwrap, a balding man in a suit, and a woman in a blue dress.
Is there anything more Boston than celebrating a court day with Dunkin on the T?
Last month, five students working with #BULawProf Shira Diner filed an amicus brief in Commonwealth v. Martell-LeBron.
"H.R.1 resurrects the notion of the “deserving poor” and incites fear that people will cheat to get benefits (malinger)."
#BULawProf Nicole Huberfeld co-authors a perspective in @NEJM discussing the ripple effects of new Medicaid requirements.
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#BULawProf Steven Dean weighs the potential benefits of the SpaceX stock program against the strengthening of social safety nets, “If you really want to make sure a kid is successful at 18, make sure their mom had enough food to eat.”
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Looking forward to joining my colleague Nellie Conover-Crockett in presenting our essay, "Is the Westfall Act unconstitutional?" at @BU_Law's symposium on Presidentialism and the Escalation of Executive Power. bu.edu/law/engagements/fall-…
Join us this Wednesday for the annual Pike Lecture featuring Professor Jasmine E. Harris from @pennlaw.
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Thank you for making Alumni Weekend 2026 unforgettable! It was inspiring to see our community connect and celebrate.
Mark your calendars for Alumni Weekend 2027, September 24-25!
We are continuing the BU Law Review Conference today with a lunch keynote by Richard Revesz, Dean Emeritus and Professor at @nyulaw, titled "The Structure of the Executive Branch in the Slaughter Era"
@jedshug will moderate.
See the entire schedule:
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#BULawProf Maria O'Brien comments on the legal gap that caused the Steward Health Care malpractice crisis, “What’s happening with TRACO is catastrophic for everyone involved, and exposes a glaring weakness in our insurance regulatory structure.”
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We are thrilled to share that #BULawProf Kate Silbaugh was honored by AALS Family & Juvenile Law Section with its Lifetime Achievement Award, recognizing her distinguished career as a scholar, teacher, and member of the community and the amazing legacy she has built.
"If we claim to be the freest country, why do we have to be the most incarcerated?" - @LarryKrasnerDA
Last week, the Philadelphia District Attorney visited our campus to discuss how his 30 years as a defense attorney shape his ethos as a prosecutor.
#BULawProf Steven Dean comments on Anthropic's move to distribute their new public benefit fund through an LLC, "It's hard to know whether or how anyone will benefit ... You've got to read the fine print."
Listen:
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Join us this week for the BU Law Review Conference.
We're kicking off tomorrow with a “pre-note” Keynote featuring @CassSunstein, Robert Walmsley University Professor at @Harvard_Law. His talk is titled “History and Tribalism in Constitutional Law”.
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Big conference this week Oct. 21-24. Sponsored by @BULawReview. @CassSunstein will give the keynote on Wednesday. Amazing scholars of the presidency will be presenting. Join us in Boston if you can! bu.edu/law/engagements/fall-…
We are so fortunate to have LGBTQIA+ rights leader John Ward (’76) back on campus! After delivering the commencement address to the BU Law class of 2026, he returned to teach the class of 2029.























