John Ward

John Ward received his JD degree from BU Law School in 1976. After clerking for Judge Raymond Pettine in the U.S. District Court for the District of Rhode Island, he went into private practice in Boston in 1977. In 1978, in response to a pattern of police harrassment of gay men, he gathered a group […]

David H. Webber

David H. Webber is the author of the critically-acclaimed book, The Rise of the Working-Class Shareholder: Labor’s Last Best Weapon, published by Harvard University Press. The book argues that labor has a massive untapped source of shareholder power in its trillions of dollars in pension assets. Webber toured extensively for it and published related op-eds in the New York […]

Maggie Weir

Margaret “Maggie” Weir is an experienced regulatory compliance and legal professional with more than 22 years of experience in leadership roles with multiple financial institutions and consulting groups. Currently, Maggie holds the position of Vice President, Assistant General Counsel and Chief Compliance Officer for Cambridge Savings Bank (“CSB”), one of the oldest and largest community […]

Jay D. Wexler

Professor Jay Wexler has taught at Boston University School of Law since 2001. His scholarship focuses on church-state law, constitutional law, environmental law, and marijuana law. His articles, essays, and reviews have been published in the BYU Law Review, George Washington Law Review, Georgetown Law Journal, Minnesota Law Review, Texas Law Review, Vanderbilt Law Review, […]

Ronald E. Wheeler

Associate Dean Ronald Wheeler, a recognized leader in the area of legal research instruction, has served in various law library management roles at law schools across the country, including Suffolk University Law School, the University of San Francisco School of Law, Georgia State University College of Law, and the University of New Mexico School of […]

Howard Whitehead

The Honorable Howard Whitehead was appointed Massachusetts Superior Court judge in 1993. As a judge, he has presided over 700 civil and criminal jury trials and have ruled on ancillary matters in several thousand additional cases. As a prosecutor, he has tried over 65 felony jury cases in the Superior Court; prosecuted a total of […]

Brian A. Wilson

Brian Wilson (’96) is a senior lecturer and clinical instructor in the Criminal Law Clinical Program and supervisor of its Prosecutor Clinic, in which third-year students prosecute felony and misdemeanor cases in the Quincy District Court under his supervision. His students serve as the lead prosecutors on every aspect of their cases, including developing strategy, […]