Timothy Duncan
Director of the AI Program
Lecturer
BA, University of Wisconsin-Madison
JD, Washington University in St. Louis School of Law
Biography
Duncan is a Lecturer in Law at Boston University School of Law. He teaches and writes at the intersection of law, technology, and regulation, with a focus on artificial intelligence, digital money & Property, and financial regulation.
He has served as Head of Technology at the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) and has also held leadership and advisory roles across academia, government, and industry. Duncan is a nationally recognized expert on the legal and ethical dimensions of AI and has been a frequent speaker on the future of legal education, digital property, and the regulation of emerging technologies.
- Profile Types
- Faculty, JD Program, Lecturers & Adjunct Professors, and Part-Time Faculty
- Areas of Interest
- Artificial Intelligence and the Law, Digital Money and Property, and Technology Regulation
In the Media
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The Boston Globe September 20, 2026
As Trump Weighs In, AI Leaders Debate How to Slow Down Without Crippling the Economy
Tim Duncan is quoted.
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Harvey August 31, 2026
Teaching the Next Generation of Lawyers to Think with AI
Tim Duncan is interviewed.
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Harvey AI August 10, 2026
Thinking Critically in an Age of AI
Tim Duncan speaks on a webinar.
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The Daily Free Press January 27, 2026
BU Law School to launch AI certificate program in fall 2026 as part of new initiative
Timothy Duncan and Stephen Marks are quoted.
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BU Today January 15, 2026
New AI Program Keeps BU School of Law Students on the Cutting Edge
Angela Onwuachi-Willig and Timothy Duncan are quoted.
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Activities & Engagements
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