Boston University Law Review

Submission & Expedited Review Request Instructions

(Last Updated March 14, 2008)

As of March 14, we have closed the submission period for our Fall 2008 issues, although we will continue to accept expedites on already-submitted manuscripts up until March 19. We will conduct another submission period for our Winter 2009 issues this coming August, and urge authors to submit their manuscripts for that round in early August.

1) Paper Submissions

Boston University Law Review
ATTN: Senior Article Editor
765 Commonwealth Avenue
Boston, MA 02215

2) Electronic Submissions

Please email attachments to lawrev@bu.edu.

In the body of the email, please include ONLY the following information:

  • Author's Name & Title
  • Author's Email Address
  • Manuscript's Title

All other information should be attached to the email in one or more documents, NOT placed in the body of the email. This helps us to process submissions more efficiently.

3) Expedited Review Requests

To request an expedited review of a manuscript that you submitted for consideration, please send an email to lawrev@bu.edu with the following information:

  • Author's Name
  • Manuscript's Title
  • Author's Deadline (date and time)
  • Author's Phone Number
  • Author's Email Address
  • Journals that have made publication offers

If you have additional questions or concerns, please email lawrev@bu.edu. Thank you for considering the Boston University Law Review for submission.