Angela Onwuachi-Willig

Remembering Professor Emeritus and Rabbi Neil S. Hecht, Renowned Jewish Law Scholar

Neil S. Hecht, a student and scholar of Jewish law who taught at Boston University School of Law for forty-six years, beloved by students and colleagues alike, passed away on November 11 at ninety years old.

Tagged: Evidence, In Memoriam, Legal History

Remembering Professor Virginia “Ginny” Greiman (SED’70, LAW’03)

Virginia “Ginny” Greiman (SED’70, LAW’03), a former deputy chief counsel of Boston’s Big Dig project, an expert in international development who consulted with global institutions such as the World Bank, and a longtime lecturer at Boston University School of Law, died on November 15 after a battle with cancer.

Tagged: Corporate Law, In Memoriam, International Law

Erika George Joins BU Law as Associate Dean for Equity, Justice & Engagement

Drawing lines between environmental justice, technology, and corporate social responsibility, Erika George is a leading scholar in the field of business and human rights. Her research, including her book Incorporating Rights: Strategies to Advance Corporate Accountability (Oxford University Press 2021), examines the growing demands for business enterprises to respect international human rights.

Tagged: International Law