Fall 2020

Current Issue

Faculty and alumni look back on 10 years of the Affordable Care Act, a federal prosecutor brings justice to patients harmed by tainted drugs, and an alum finds parallels between the AIDS epidemic and COVID-19.

In This Issue

Health Law
Tainted Drugs and Deadly Infections

How federal prosecutor Amanda Masselam Strachan ('98) brought rogue pharmacists to justice.
Health Law
How Advocacy Can Ease an Epidemic

In the New York City Health Department, Adrian Guzman ('11) oversees public policy related to HIV.
Looking Back
Barriers that Bend but Don’t Break

As we celebrate the 100th anniversary of the BU Law Review, we look back at the life of Clara Burrill Bruce, the first woman and first African American elected to lead the publication.
Briefs
Building a more Diverse Legal Profession

Dean Onwuachi-Willig is committed to making the legal profession more inclusive, on campus and off.
Briefs
Keeping His Eye on the Ball

As chief legal officer for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, Dan Malasky (’01) is focused on a safe NFL season.
Briefs
The Sociological Realities of Dating Shows

Dean Angela Onwuachi-Willig shares reality TV shows that engage and entertain.
Health Law
Assessing Risks for Healthcare Clients

Andrea-Gale Okoro (’18), an associate in the healthcare law practice at McDermott Will & Emery, advises clients and helps analyze mergers and acquisitions, including in the context of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Class Notes
Class Notes: Fall 2020

News and Updates from BU Law Alumni

Recent Stories

Faculty

An Advocate for BU Law’s Externship Program

Professor Kate Devlin Joyce’s passion for teaching drives her work to enrich and expand experiential learning opportunities.

Public Interest

Law Without Borders

BU Law students master Spanish for legal practice.

International Law

Examining Global Investment and Trade Systems

Associate Professor of Law Weijia Rao explores the challenges facing the international investment and trade systems through an empirical lens.

Labor Law

Watching the Workforce

Andrew Elmore brings over two decades of experience in advocating for low-wage workers and studying the role of law in protecting workplace standards and of social movements in advancing workers’ rights.