
{"id":94645,"date":"2022-09-08T10:57:45","date_gmt":"2022-09-08T14:57:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/law\/?post_type=bu-article&#038;p=94645"},"modified":"2023-10-30T14:46:39","modified_gmt":"2023-10-30T18:46:39","slug":"welcome-new-faculty-administrators","status":"publish","type":"bu-article","link":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/law\/record\/articles\/2022\/welcome-new-faculty-administrators\/","title":{"rendered":"Welcome New Faculty, Administrators"},"content":{"rendered":"\t<div class=\"wp-block-editorial-leadin record-block-editorial-leadin has-media has-media-focus-center-middle\">\n\t\t<div class=\"container-lockup\">\n\n\t\t\t<div class=\"wp-block-leadin-media\">\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<img width=\"2560\" height=\"1115\" src=\"\/law\/files\/2022\/09\/22NewHires_diagonalframes-scaled.jpg\" class=\"\" alt=\"Collage of new faculty for 2022-2023 academic year\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/law\/files\/2022\/09\/22NewHires_diagonalframes-scaled.jpg 2560w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/law\/files\/2022\/09\/22NewHires_diagonalframes-636x277.jpg 636w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/law\/files\/2022\/09\/22NewHires_diagonalframes-1024x446.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/law\/files\/2022\/09\/22NewHires_diagonalframes-768x334.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/law\/files\/2022\/09\/22NewHires_diagonalframes-1536x669.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/law\/files\/2022\/09\/22NewHires_diagonalframes-2048x892.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/law\/files\/2022\/09\/22NewHires_diagonalframes-1200x523.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/law\/files\/2022\/09\/22NewHires_diagonalframes-992x432.jpg 992w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/law\/files\/2022\/09\/22NewHires_diagonalframes-1500x653.jpg 1500w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/law\/files\/2022\/09\/22NewHires_diagonalframes-1920x836.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/law\/files\/2022\/09\/22NewHires_diagonalframes-500x218.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/law\/files\/2022\/09\/22NewHires_diagonalframes-1000x436.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/law\/files\/2022\/09\/22NewHires_diagonalframes-1984x864.jpg 1984w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/law\/files\/2022\/09\/22NewHires_diagonalframes-1628x709.jpg 1628w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2560px) 100vw, 2560px\" \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\n\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"container-words-outer\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"container-words-inner\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"wp-prepress-tag\">BU Law News<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"head\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tWelcome New Faculty, Administrators\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h1>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"deck\">BU Law is pleased to greet new administrators and faculty with expertise in health law, family law, technology law, international criminal law, law and race, science and legal history, and more.<\/h4>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\n\t<\/div>\n\n\t\n<div class=\"wp-prepress-component-metabar record-prepress-layout-metabar\">\n\t<div class=\"wp-prepress-component-metabar-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wp-prepress-component-metabar-date\">September 8, 2022<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wp-prepress-component-metabar-credits\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul data-credit-type=\"By\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/law\/record\/authors\/kimberly-miragliuolo\/\">Kimberly Miragliuolo<\/a><\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"wp-prepress-component-metabar-share js-bu-prepress-share-tools\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"icon-twitter\"><span>Twitter<\/span><\/span>\n\t\t\t<span class=\"icon-facebook\"><span>Facebook<\/span><\/span>\n\t\t\t<span class=\"icon-action\"><\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\t\n\n\n<p class=\"has-drop-cap\">The faculty of Boston University School of Law are frequently rated among the best law professors in the country and command respect as leading scholars on a variety of legal topics across many areas of practice and employment sectors. For the 2022\u201323 academic year, the school is pleased to welcome full-time faculty, clinical professors, and visiting professors with expertise in health law, family law, privacy law, technology law, comparative and international criminal law, entrepreneurship, law and race, intellectual property law, science and legal history, and more.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In addition to new faculty, the School of Law has welcomed <a href=\"#administrators\">many talented administrators<\/a> in the past year. Please take a moment to greet these new members of the BU Law community.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"has-primary-color has-text-color\"><strong>Faculty<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<section class=\"wp-block-editorial-listicle record-block-editorial-listicle has-media\"><article class=\"wp-block-editorial-listicle-article\"><figure class=\"wp-block-editorial-listicle-figure\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"520\" height=\"580\" class=\"bu-blocks-background wp-image-94653\" src=\"\/law\/files\/2022\/09\/ahmed-520.jpeg\" alt=\"Professor Aziza Ahmed\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/law\/files\/2022\/09\/ahmed-520.jpeg 520w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/law\/files\/2022\/09\/ahmed-520-308x344.jpeg 308w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/law\/files\/2022\/09\/ahmed-520-474x529.jpeg 474w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 520px) 100vw, 520px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text wp-block-editorial-listicle-caption wp-prepress-component-caption\"><\/figcaption><\/figure><header class=\"wp-block-editorial-listicle-header\"><div class=\"wp-block-editorial-listicle-header-content\"><h3 class=\"wp-block-editorial-listicle-header-content-hed\">Aziza Ahmed<\/h3><h4 class=\"wp-block-editorial-listicle-header-content-dek\">Professor of Law<\/h4><\/div><\/header><section class=\"wp-block-editorial-listicle-section\"><div class=\"wp-block-editorial-listicle-section-content\"><p>Boston University School of Law is proud to welcome Aziza Ahmed as professor of law. Ahmed\u2019s scholarship examines the intersection of law, politics, and science in the fields of constitutional law, criminal law, health law, and family law. She will be teaching the International Human Rights Seminar and a reproductive rights course this fall.<\/p><p>Before joining Boston University School of Law, Ahmed was professor of law at University of California, Irvine School of Law. She also taught at Northeastern University School of Law. She has served as visiting professor at the University of Chicago Law School, Bennett Boskey Visiting Professor at Harvard Law School, visiting scholar at the Harvard Law School Petrie-Flom Center for Health Law Policy, Biotechnology, and Bioethics, and Law and public affairs fellow at Princeton University.<\/p><p>Prior to teaching, Professor Ahmed was a research associate at the Harvard School of Public Health Program on International Health and Human Rights. She came to that position after a women\u2019s law and public policy fellowship with the International Community of Women Living with HIV\/AIDS. Professor Ahmed was a member of the Technical Advisory Group on HIV and the Law convened by the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and has been an expert for many institutions, including the American Bar Association and UNDP.<\/p><p>Ahmed is the author of the forthcoming book&nbsp;<em>Feminism\u2019s Medicine: Law, Science, and Social Movements in the AIDS Response<\/em>, published by Cambridge University Press, and coeditor of the forthcoming handbook,<em>&nbsp;Race, Racism, and the Law<\/em>, published by Edward Elgar Publishing.&nbsp;<\/p><p>Professor Ahmed earned a BA from Emory University, a JD from the University of California, Berkeley School of Law, and an MS in Population and International Health from the Harvard School of Public Health.<\/p><\/div><div class=\"wp-block-editorial-listicle-section-meta\"><p class=\"wp-blocks-components-share-tools\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"icon-action\">Share this<\/a><\/p><\/div><\/section><\/article><\/section>\n\n\n\n<section class=\"wp-block-editorial-listicle record-block-editorial-listicle has-media\"><article class=\"wp-block-editorial-listicle-article\"><figure class=\"wp-block-editorial-listicle-figure\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"800\" height=\"800\" class=\"bu-blocks-background wp-image-94656\" src=\"\/law\/files\/2022\/09\/Hartzog_Woodrow_index.jpeg\" alt=\"Professor Woodrow Hartzog\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/law\/files\/2022\/09\/Hartzog_Woodrow_index.jpeg 800w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/law\/files\/2022\/09\/Hartzog_Woodrow_index-636x636.jpeg 636w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/law\/files\/2022\/09\/Hartzog_Woodrow_index-150x150.jpeg 150w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/law\/files\/2022\/09\/Hartzog_Woodrow_index-768x768.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/law\/files\/2022\/09\/Hartzog_Woodrow_index-682x682.jpeg 682w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/law\/files\/2022\/09\/Hartzog_Woodrow_index-344x344.jpeg 344w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/law\/files\/2022\/09\/Hartzog_Woodrow_index-529x529.jpeg 529w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/law\/files\/2022\/09\/Hartzog_Woodrow_index-688x688.jpeg 688w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/law\/files\/2022\/09\/Hartzog_Woodrow_index-500x500.jpeg 500w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/law\/files\/2022\/09\/Hartzog_Woodrow_index-300x300.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/law\/files\/2022\/09\/Hartzog_Woodrow_index-600x600.jpeg 600w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/law\/files\/2022\/09\/Hartzog_Woodrow_index-550x550.jpeg 550w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/law\/files\/2022\/09\/Hartzog_Woodrow_index-710x710.jpeg 710w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/law\/files\/2022\/09\/Hartzog_Woodrow_index-100x100.jpeg 100w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text wp-block-editorial-listicle-caption wp-prepress-component-caption\"><\/figcaption><\/figure><header class=\"wp-block-editorial-listicle-header\"><div class=\"wp-block-editorial-listicle-header-content\"><h3 class=\"wp-block-editorial-listicle-header-content-hed\">Woodrow Hartzog<\/h3><h4 class=\"wp-block-editorial-listicle-header-content-dek\">Professor of Law<\/h4><\/div><\/header><section class=\"wp-block-editorial-listicle-section\"><div class=\"wp-block-editorial-listicle-section-content\"><p>Woodrow Hartzog joins as professor of law, focusing on privacy and technology law. Previously, Hartzog was a visiting professor at BU Law in 2020. He will be teaching Information Privacy Law this fall.<\/p><p>Hartzog\u2019s&nbsp;publications&nbsp;focus on the complex problems that arise when people, organizations, and governments use powerful new technologies to collect, analyze, and share human information.<\/p><p>Professor Hartzog has testified multiple times before Congress on data protection issues and served as a commissioner on the&nbsp;Massachusetts Special Commission on Facial Recognition. He is the author of&nbsp;<em>Privacy\u2019s Blueprint: The Battle to Control the Design of New Technologies,<\/em>&nbsp;published&nbsp;in 2018 by Harvard University Press and the coauthor of&nbsp;<em>Breached! Why Data Security Law Fails and How to Improve It<\/em>,&nbsp;published&nbsp;in 2022 by Oxford University Press.<\/p><p>Professor Hartzog serves on the advisory board for the&nbsp;Electronic Privacy Information Center&nbsp;and the&nbsp;Future of Privacy Forum. Before joining Boston University School of Law, he was a professor of law and computer science at Northeastern University\u2019s School of Law and Khoury College of Computer Sciences and the Starnes Professor of Law at Samford University\u2019s Cumberland School of Law. He previously worked as an attorney in private practice and as a trademark attorney for the United States Patent and Trademark Office. He also served as a clerk for the Electronic Privacy Information Center.<\/p><p>Hartzog is a Class of 1960 Scholar and holds a PhD in mass communication from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, an LLM in intellectual property from the George Washington University Law School and a JD from Samford University.<\/p><\/div><div class=\"wp-block-editorial-listicle-section-meta\"><p class=\"wp-blocks-components-share-tools\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"icon-action\">Share this<\/a><\/p><\/div><\/section><\/article><\/section>\n\n\n\n<section class=\"wp-block-editorial-listicle record-block-editorial-listicle has-media\"><article class=\"wp-block-editorial-listicle-article\"><figure class=\"wp-block-editorial-listicle-figure\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"495\" height=\"495\" class=\"bu-blocks-background wp-image-94719\" src=\"\/law\/files\/2022\/09\/StevenKoh_portrait-1.png\" alt=\"Professor Steven Koh\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/law\/files\/2022\/09\/StevenKoh_portrait-1.png 495w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/law\/files\/2022\/09\/StevenKoh_portrait-1-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/law\/files\/2022\/09\/StevenKoh_portrait-1-344x344.png 344w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/law\/files\/2022\/09\/StevenKoh_portrait-1-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/law\/files\/2022\/09\/StevenKoh_portrait-1-100x100.png 100w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 495px) 100vw, 495px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text wp-block-editorial-listicle-caption wp-prepress-component-caption\"><\/figcaption><\/figure><header class=\"wp-block-editorial-listicle-header\"><div class=\"wp-block-editorial-listicle-header-content\"><h3 class=\"wp-block-editorial-listicle-header-content-hed\">Steven Koh<\/h3><h4 class=\"wp-block-editorial-listicle-header-content-dek\">Professor of Law<\/h4><\/div><\/header><section class=\"wp-block-editorial-listicle-section\"><div class=\"wp-block-editorial-listicle-section-content\"><p>Steven Arrigg Koh is joining as professor of l\u00ad\u00adaw, focusing on the areas of comparative and international criminal law. He joins after serving as&nbsp;Marianne D. Short and Ray Skowyra Sesquicentennial Assistant Professor of Law at Boston College Law School and&nbsp;completing a fellowship at Columbia Law School.&nbsp;<\/p><p>His scholarship\u2014which explores the foreign relations, cultural, and racial dimensions of US domestic, transnational, and international criminal justice\u2014has appeared or is forthcoming in journals such as<em> Duke Law Journal Online<\/em> and <em>Cornell Law Review<\/em>.&nbsp;He is also a contributor to&nbsp;<em>Just Security<\/em>&nbsp;law blog and serves as cochair of the Junior International Law Scholars Association.&nbsp;<\/p><p>&nbsp;Professor Koh\u2019s scholarship is informed by his legal practice at US federal criminal and international criminal legal institutions. He served as a trial attorney in the Criminal Division of the US Department of Justice and as counsel to the deputy assistant attorney general and counselor for international affairs at the Department of Justice. While in DC, he taught international and transnational criminal law as an adjunct professor of law at Georgetown University Law Center.<\/p><p>Professor Koh earned his JD from Cornell Law School, where he served as senior article editor of the&nbsp;<em>Cornell Law Review<\/em>. In 2019, Cornell awarded him the Law School Alumni Exemplary Public Service Award for \u201ccommitment to the highest standards of public service.\u201d He earned an BA degree&nbsp;cum laude&nbsp;from Harvard College and an MPhil degree in Social and Developmental Psychology from the University of Cambridge, England.<\/p><\/div><div class=\"wp-block-editorial-listicle-section-meta\"><p class=\"wp-blocks-components-share-tools\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"icon-action\">Share this<\/a><\/p><\/div><\/section><\/article><\/section>\n\n\n\n<section class=\"wp-block-editorial-listicle record-block-editorial-listicle has-media\"><article class=\"wp-block-editorial-listicle-article\"><figure class=\"wp-block-editorial-listicle-figure\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"504\" height=\"504\" class=\"bu-blocks-background wp-image-94718\" src=\"\/law\/files\/2022\/09\/ngozi_okidegbe_2019-1.jpeg\" alt=\"Professor Ngozi Okidegbe\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/law\/files\/2022\/09\/ngozi_okidegbe_2019-1.jpeg 504w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/law\/files\/2022\/09\/ngozi_okidegbe_2019-1-150x150.jpeg 150w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/law\/files\/2022\/09\/ngozi_okidegbe_2019-1-344x344.jpeg 344w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/law\/files\/2022\/09\/ngozi_okidegbe_2019-1-500x500.jpeg 500w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/law\/files\/2022\/09\/ngozi_okidegbe_2019-1-300x300.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/law\/files\/2022\/09\/ngozi_okidegbe_2019-1-100x100.jpeg 100w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 504px) 100vw, 504px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text wp-block-editorial-listicle-caption wp-prepress-component-caption\"><\/figcaption><\/figure><header class=\"wp-block-editorial-listicle-header\"><div class=\"wp-block-editorial-listicle-header-content\"><h3 class=\"wp-block-editorial-listicle-header-content-hed\"><br>Ngozi Okidegbe<\/h3><h4 class=\"wp-block-editorial-listicle-header-content-dek\">Associate Professor of Law and Assistant Professor of Computing &amp; Data Sciences<\/h4><\/div><\/header><section class=\"wp-block-editorial-listicle-section\"><div class=\"wp-block-editorial-listicle-section-content\"><p>Ngozi Okidegbe is joining as associate professor of law and assistant professor of computing &amp; data sciences\u2014the first dual-appointed professor to the School of Law and the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/cds-faculty\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Faculty of Computing &amp; Data Sciences<\/a>. Professor Okidegbe will be teaching evidence this fall.<\/p><p>Okidegbe\u2019s focus is in the areas of law and technology, evidence, criminal procedure, and law and race. Her recent work examines how the use of predictive technologies in the criminal justice system impact racially marginalized communities.<\/p><p>Prior to joining BU Law, she was an assistant professor of law at Cardozo School of Law, where she first joined as the inaugural Harold A. Stevens Visiting Assistant Professor in 2019. Before joining Cardozo, Professor Okidegbe served as a law clerk for Justice Mbuyiseli Madlanga of the Constitutional Court of South Africa and for the justices of the Court of Appeal for Ontario. She also practiced at CaleyWray, a labor law boutique in Toronto.<\/p><p>Okidegbe holds a Bachelor\u2019s in Civil Law and Juris Doctor from McGill University\u2019s Faculty of Law. She subsequently earned her Master of Laws from Columbia Law School, where she graduated as a James Kent Scholar.<\/p><\/div><div class=\"wp-block-editorial-listicle-section-meta\"><p class=\"wp-blocks-components-share-tools\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"icon-action\">Share this<\/a><\/p><\/div><\/section><\/article><\/section>\n\n\n\n<section class=\"wp-block-editorial-listicle record-block-editorial-listicle has-media\"><article class=\"wp-block-editorial-listicle-article\"><figure class=\"wp-block-editorial-listicle-figure\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"600\" height=\"600\" class=\"bu-blocks-background wp-image-94722\" src=\"\/law\/files\/2022\/09\/Rice_Christina-22_sq.png\" alt=\"Dean Christina Rice\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/law\/files\/2022\/09\/Rice_Christina-22_sq.png 600w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/law\/files\/2022\/09\/Rice_Christina-22_sq-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/law\/files\/2022\/09\/Rice_Christina-22_sq-344x344.png 344w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/law\/files\/2022\/09\/Rice_Christina-22_sq-529x529.png 529w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/law\/files\/2022\/09\/Rice_Christina-22_sq-500x500.png 500w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/law\/files\/2022\/09\/Rice_Christina-22_sq-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/law\/files\/2022\/09\/Rice_Christina-22_sq-550x550.png 550w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/law\/files\/2022\/09\/Rice_Christina-22_sq-100x100.png 100w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text wp-block-editorial-listicle-caption wp-prepress-component-caption\"><\/figcaption><\/figure><header class=\"wp-block-editorial-listicle-header\"><div class=\"wp-block-editorial-listicle-header-content\"><h3 class=\"wp-block-editorial-listicle-header-content-hed\">Christina Rice (JD\u201907, LLM\u201913)<\/h3><h4 class=\"wp-block-editorial-listicle-header-content-dek\">Assistant Dean of Graduate, International, and Online Programs<\/h4><\/div><\/header><section class=\"wp-block-editorial-listicle-section\"><div class=\"wp-block-editorial-listicle-section-content\"><p>Christina Rice will fill a new position as assistant dean of graduate, international, and online programs. She was previously interim assistant dean of graduate &amp; international programs following John Riccardi&#8217;s departure, and earned her JD and LLM in Taxation from BU Law.<\/p><p>Christina also has a BA in Theater Education from Emerson College and formerly taught middle and high school drama classes. She began her legal career in the business department of a large Boston-area law firm working primarily on venture capital financing transactions. Christina joined the tax practice at EY\u2019s Boston office in 2011, where she served a wide variety of clients, including large multi-national retailers and small local biotechnology start-up corporations. While at EY, she focused primarily on corporate tax compliance and reporting, accounting methods, and research credit advisory services.<\/p><\/div><div class=\"wp-block-editorial-listicle-section-meta\"><p class=\"wp-blocks-components-share-tools\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"icon-action\">Share this<\/a><\/p><\/div><\/section><\/article><\/section>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"has-primary-color has-text-color\"><strong><strong>Clinical &amp; Experiential<\/strong><\/strong> Faculty<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<section class=\"wp-block-editorial-listicle record-block-editorial-listicle has-media\"><article class=\"wp-block-editorial-listicle-article\"><figure class=\"wp-block-editorial-listicle-figure\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"958\" height=\"960\" class=\"bu-blocks-background wp-image-94649\" src=\"\/law\/files\/2022\/09\/VivianEtter.jpeg\" alt=\"Professor Vivian Etter\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/law\/files\/2022\/09\/VivianEtter.jpeg 958w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/law\/files\/2022\/09\/VivianEtter-636x636.jpeg 636w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/law\/files\/2022\/09\/VivianEtter-150x150.jpeg 150w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/law\/files\/2022\/09\/VivianEtter-768x770.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/law\/files\/2022\/09\/VivianEtter-824x826.jpeg 824w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/law\/files\/2022\/09\/VivianEtter-681x682.jpeg 681w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/law\/files\/2022\/09\/VivianEtter-343x344.jpeg 343w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/law\/files\/2022\/09\/VivianEtter-528x529.jpeg 528w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/law\/files\/2022\/09\/VivianEtter-687x688.jpeg 687w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/law\/files\/2022\/09\/VivianEtter-500x500.jpeg 500w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/law\/files\/2022\/09\/VivianEtter-300x300.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/law\/files\/2022\/09\/VivianEtter-600x600.jpeg 600w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/law\/files\/2022\/09\/VivianEtter-550x550.jpeg 550w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/law\/files\/2022\/09\/VivianEtter-710x710.jpeg 710w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/law\/files\/2022\/09\/VivianEtter-100x100.jpeg 100w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 958px) 100vw, 958px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text wp-block-editorial-listicle-caption wp-prepress-component-caption\"><br><\/figcaption><\/figure><header class=\"wp-block-editorial-listicle-header\"><div class=\"wp-block-editorial-listicle-header-content\"><h3 class=\"wp-block-editorial-listicle-header-content-hed\">Vivian Etter<\/h3><h4 class=\"wp-block-editorial-listicle-header-content-dek\">Startup Law Clinic Lecturer<\/h4><\/div><\/header><section class=\"wp-block-editorial-listicle-section\"><div class=\"wp-block-editorial-listicle-section-content\"><p>Vivian Etter is joining BU Law as lecturer with the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/law\/experiential-learning\/clinics\/entrepreneurship-ip-cyberlaw\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Startup Law Clinic<\/a>. Etter will be providing legal advice and guidance to entrepreneurs from the Boston University and MIT student communities.<\/p><p>Prior to joining BU Law, Etter was the first staff attorney with Penn State Law&#8217;s Entrepreneur Assistance Clinic, where she was responsible for the day-to-day guidance and oversight of second and third-year law students. The EAC provides entrepreneurs in Pennsylvania with <em>pro<\/em> <em>bono<\/em> services, ranging from formation and organization all the way to potential investment capital rounds. Etter also assists with the representation of clients regarding legal considerations for small businesses. Etter was a frequent guest lecturer in various business courses and boot camps within the Penn State network and presented to business incubators and accelerators around the state.<\/p><p>Vivian Etter earned a Juris Doctor from Pennsylvania State University&#8217;s Dickinson School of Law (now Penn State Law) in 2017 and a Bachelor of Arts in political science from Kent State University in 2014.<\/p><\/div><div class=\"wp-block-editorial-listicle-section-meta\"><p class=\"wp-blocks-components-share-tools\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"icon-action\">Share this<\/a><\/p><\/div><\/section><\/article><\/section>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"has-primary-color has-text-color\"><strong>Visiting Faculty<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<section class=\"wp-block-editorial-listicle record-block-editorial-listicle has-media has-no-bottom-divider\"><article class=\"wp-block-editorial-listicle-article\"><figure class=\"wp-block-editorial-listicle-figure\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1192\" height=\"1192\" class=\"bu-blocks-background wp-image-94716\" src=\"\/law\/files\/2022\/09\/FrankRudyCooper.jpeg\" alt=\"Professor Frank Cooper\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/law\/files\/2022\/09\/FrankRudyCooper.jpeg 1192w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/law\/files\/2022\/09\/FrankRudyCooper-636x636.jpeg 636w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/law\/files\/2022\/09\/FrankRudyCooper-1024x1024.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/law\/files\/2022\/09\/FrankRudyCooper-150x150.jpeg 150w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/law\/files\/2022\/09\/FrankRudyCooper-768x768.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/law\/files\/2022\/09\/FrankRudyCooper-826x826.jpeg 826w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/law\/files\/2022\/09\/FrankRudyCooper-682x682.jpeg 682w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/law\/files\/2022\/09\/FrankRudyCooper-1032x1032.jpeg 1032w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/law\/files\/2022\/09\/FrankRudyCooper-344x344.jpeg 344w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/law\/files\/2022\/09\/FrankRudyCooper-529x529.jpeg 529w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/law\/files\/2022\/09\/FrankRudyCooper-688x688.jpeg 688w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/law\/files\/2022\/09\/FrankRudyCooper-1058x1058.jpeg 1058w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/law\/files\/2022\/09\/FrankRudyCooper-1000x1000.jpeg 1000w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/law\/files\/2022\/09\/FrankRudyCooper-500x500.jpeg 500w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/law\/files\/2022\/09\/FrankRudyCooper-300x300.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/law\/files\/2022\/09\/FrankRudyCooper-600x600.jpeg 600w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/law\/files\/2022\/09\/FrankRudyCooper-550x550.jpeg 550w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/law\/files\/2022\/09\/FrankRudyCooper-710x710.jpeg 710w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/law\/files\/2022\/09\/FrankRudyCooper-100x100.jpeg 100w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1192px) 100vw, 1192px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text wp-block-editorial-listicle-caption wp-prepress-component-caption\">Frank Rudy Cooper, law professor at the William S. Boyd School of Law.\n\nDecember 27, 2018\n(Lonnie Timmons III\/UNLV Creative Services)<\/figcaption><\/figure><header class=\"wp-block-editorial-listicle-header\"><div class=\"wp-block-editorial-listicle-header-content\"><h3 class=\"wp-block-editorial-listicle-header-content-hed\">Frank Rudy Cooper (Spring 2023)<\/h3><h4 class=\"wp-block-editorial-listicle-header-content-dek\"><\/h4><\/div><\/header><section class=\"wp-block-editorial-listicle-section\"><div class=\"wp-block-editorial-listicle-section-content\"><p>Frank Rudy Cooper joins BU Law from University of Nevada William S. Boyd School of Law, where he is also director of the Program on Race, Gender, and Policing. He graduated from Amherst College and Duke University Law School, where he was on the <em>Duke Journal of Gender, Law &amp; Policy<\/em> and the Moot Court Board and served as a research assistant to Professor Jerome McCristal Culp. Professor Cooper clerked for the Honorable Solomon Oliver, Jr. (ND Ohio) and practiced law in Boston.<\/p><\/div><div class=\"wp-block-editorial-listicle-section-meta\"><p class=\"wp-blocks-components-share-tools\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"icon-action\">Share this<\/a><\/p><\/div><\/section><\/article><\/section>\n\n\n\n<section class=\"wp-block-editorial-listicle record-block-editorial-listicle has-media\"><article class=\"wp-block-editorial-listicle-article\"><figure class=\"wp-block-editorial-listicle-figure\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"327\" height=\"327\" class=\"bu-blocks-background wp-image-94721\" src=\"\/law\/files\/2022\/09\/SteveDean-1.jpeg\" alt=\"Professor Steven Dean\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/law\/files\/2022\/09\/SteveDean-1.jpeg 327w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/law\/files\/2022\/09\/SteveDean-1-150x150.jpeg 150w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/law\/files\/2022\/09\/SteveDean-1-300x300.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/law\/files\/2022\/09\/SteveDean-1-100x100.jpeg 100w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 327px) 100vw, 327px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text wp-block-editorial-listicle-caption wp-prepress-component-caption\"><\/figcaption><\/figure><header class=\"wp-block-editorial-listicle-header\"><div class=\"wp-block-editorial-listicle-header-content\"><h3 class=\"wp-block-editorial-listicle-header-content-hed\">Steven Dean (Fall 2022)<\/h3><h4 class=\"wp-block-editorial-listicle-header-content-dek\"><\/h4><\/div><\/header><section class=\"wp-block-editorial-listicle-section\"><div class=\"wp-block-editorial-listicle-section-content\"><p>Steven Dean is visiting BU Law from Brooklyn Law School. His work focuses on the causes and consequences of inequality both domestically and globally, with a particular focus on tax policy and an emphasis on anti-Black racism.<\/p><p>In his forthcoming book <em>Global Jim Crow: Taxation and Racial Capitalism<\/em> (Oxford University Press 2023), Dean explains how racial bias helped create and continues to sustain a global tax system that favors wealthy states. He has coauthored three books with other Brooklyn Law professors: <em>For-Profit Philanthropy<\/em> (Oxford University Press forthcoming) and <em>Social Enterprise Law: Trust, Public Benefit and Capital Markets<\/em> (Oxford University Press 2017) with Dana Brakman Reiser and <em>Federal Taxation of Corporations and Corporate Transactions<\/em> (Aspen Publishers 2018) with Brad Borden. He has testified before the <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.brooklaw.edu\/News-and-Events\/News\/2021\/06\/Professor-Steven-Dean-to-Testify-Before-Congressional-Committee\" target=\"_blank\">US House Ways and Means Committee<\/a> and been a consultant to the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development.<\/p><p>Dean serves as codirector of the <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.brooklaw.edu\/Centers\/International-Business-Law\" target=\"_blank\">Dennis J. Block Center for the Study of International Business Law<\/a>. He serves on the board of the National Tax Association and serves the American Bar Association as a member of the diversity committee of its Tax Section and a member of the editorial board for its journal, <em>The Tax Lawyer<\/em>. He serves the New York State Bar Association as a member of the executive committee of its Tax Section and as a member of its professional ethics committee.<\/p><p>Dean graduated from Yale Law School and earned his undergraduate degree in Political Economy at Williams College. He previously practiced tax law at Debevoise &amp; Plimpton and Cravath, Swaine &amp; Moore. Before law school he worked with KPMG\u2019s transfer pricing group.<\/p><\/div><div class=\"wp-block-editorial-listicle-section-meta\"><p class=\"wp-blocks-components-share-tools\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"icon-action\">Share this<\/a><\/p><\/div><\/section><\/article><\/section>\n\n\n\n<section class=\"wp-block-editorial-listicle record-block-editorial-listicle has-media\"><article class=\"wp-block-editorial-listicle-article\"><figure class=\"wp-block-editorial-listicle-figure\"><img class=\"bu-blocks-background wp-image-94648\" src=\"\/law\/files\/2022\/09\/Jed_Shugerman.jpg\" alt=\"Professor Jed Shugerman\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text wp-block-editorial-listicle-caption wp-prepress-component-caption\"><\/figcaption><\/figure><header class=\"wp-block-editorial-listicle-header\"><div class=\"wp-block-editorial-listicle-header-content\"><h3 class=\"wp-block-editorial-listicle-header-content-hed\">Jed Shugerman (2022\u20132023 academic year)<\/h3><h4 class=\"wp-block-editorial-listicle-header-content-dek\"><\/h4><\/div><\/header><section class=\"wp-block-editorial-listicle-section\"><div class=\"wp-block-editorial-listicle-section-content\"><p>Jed Handelsman Shugerman is visiting BU Law from Fordham Law School. He received his BA, JD, and PhD in history from Yale. His book, <em>The People\u2019s Courts <\/em>(Harvard 2012), traces the rise of judicial elections, judicial review, and the influence of money and parties in American courts. He is coauthor of amicus briefs on the history of presidential power, the Emoluments Clauses, the Appointments Clause, the First Amendment rights of elected judges, and the due process problems of elected judges in death penalty cases.<\/p><p>He is currently working on two books on the history of executive power and prosecution in America. The first is tentatively titled \u201cA Faithful President: The Founders v. the Unitary Executive,\u201d questioning the textual and historical evidence for the theory of unchecked and unbalanced presidential power.<\/p><p>Shugerman&#8217;s second book project is \u201cThe Rise of the Prosecutor Politicians: Race, War, and Mass Incarceration,\u201d focusing on California Governor Earl Warren, his presidential running mate Thomas Dewey, the Kennedys, the growth of prosecutorial power, and its emergence as a stepping stone to electoral power for ambitious politicians in the mid-twentieth century. He writes about law, history, politics, and sometimes sports on Shugerblog.com.<\/p><\/div><div class=\"wp-block-editorial-listicle-section-meta\"><p class=\"wp-blocks-components-share-tools\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"icon-action\">Share this<\/a><\/p><\/div><\/section><\/article><\/section>\n\n\n\n<section class=\"wp-block-editorial-listicle record-block-editorial-listicle has-media\"><article class=\"wp-block-editorial-listicle-article\"><figure class=\"wp-block-editorial-listicle-figure\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"800\" height=\"800\" class=\"bu-blocks-background wp-image-94650\" src=\"\/law\/files\/2022\/09\/swanson-kara-800x800-1.jpg\" alt=\"Professor Kara Swanson\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/law\/files\/2022\/09\/swanson-kara-800x800-1.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/law\/files\/2022\/09\/swanson-kara-800x800-1-636x636.jpg 636w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/law\/files\/2022\/09\/swanson-kara-800x800-1-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/law\/files\/2022\/09\/swanson-kara-800x800-1-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/law\/files\/2022\/09\/swanson-kara-800x800-1-682x682.jpg 682w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/law\/files\/2022\/09\/swanson-kara-800x800-1-344x344.jpg 344w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/law\/files\/2022\/09\/swanson-kara-800x800-1-529x529.jpg 529w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/law\/files\/2022\/09\/swanson-kara-800x800-1-688x688.jpg 688w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/law\/files\/2022\/09\/swanson-kara-800x800-1-500x500.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/law\/files\/2022\/09\/swanson-kara-800x800-1-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/law\/files\/2022\/09\/swanson-kara-800x800-1-600x600.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/law\/files\/2022\/09\/swanson-kara-800x800-1-550x550.jpg 550w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/law\/files\/2022\/09\/swanson-kara-800x800-1-710x710.jpg 710w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/law\/files\/2022\/09\/swanson-kara-800x800-1-100x100.jpg 100w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text wp-block-editorial-listicle-caption wp-prepress-component-caption\"><\/figcaption><\/figure><header class=\"wp-block-editorial-listicle-header\"><div class=\"wp-block-editorial-listicle-header-content\"><h3 class=\"wp-block-editorial-listicle-header-content-hed\">Kara Swanson (Spring 2023)<\/h3><h4 class=\"wp-block-editorial-listicle-header-content-dek\"><\/h4><\/div><\/header><section class=\"wp-block-editorial-listicle-section\"><div class=\"wp-block-editorial-listicle-section-content\"><p>Kara Swanson joins BU Law from Northeastern University School of Law. Her scholarship focuses on intellectual property law, gender and sexuality, the history of science, medicine, and technology and legal history. Her current book project investigates the relationship between the US patent system and American nationhood and citizenship by examining the ways in which women and African Americans, in support of their movements for full political and social equality, sought to demonstrate their inventive capacities.<\/p><p>Professor Swanson has been the Berger-Howe Fellow in Legal History at Harvard Law School and associate professor at Drexel University School of Law. She published a book, <em><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"http:\/\/www.hup.harvard.edu\/catalog.php?isbn=9780674281431\" target=\"_blank\">Banking on the Body: The Market in Blood, Milk and Sperm in Modern America<\/a><\/em> (Harvard University Press, 2014), on property in the human body.<\/p><p>Trained as a biochemist and molecular biologist at Yale University and the University of California at Berkeley, Professor Swanson earned her PhD in the history of science from Harvard University in 2009. She went on to be a published research scientist and after graduating from law school, she served as an associate at Dechert, where she maintained an intellectual property law practice and was involved in drafting and negotiating technology licenses, advising biotech and computer services and software start-ups on protection of their inventions and drafting and prosecuting patents as a registered patent attorney.<\/p><\/div><div class=\"wp-block-editorial-listicle-section-meta\"><p class=\"wp-blocks-components-share-tools\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"icon-action\">Share this<\/a><\/p><\/div><\/section><\/article><\/section>\n\n\n\n<section class=\"wp-block-editorial-listicle record-block-editorial-listicle has-media\"><article class=\"wp-block-editorial-listicle-article\"><figure class=\"wp-block-editorial-listicle-figure\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"400\" height=\"400\" class=\"bu-blocks-background wp-image-94652\" src=\"\/law\/files\/2022\/09\/samantha-zyontz-3-400x400-1.jpeg\" alt=\"Professor Samantha Zyontz\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/law\/files\/2022\/09\/samantha-zyontz-3-400x400-1.jpeg 400w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/law\/files\/2022\/09\/samantha-zyontz-3-400x400-1-150x150.jpeg 150w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/law\/files\/2022\/09\/samantha-zyontz-3-400x400-1-344x344.jpeg 344w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/law\/files\/2022\/09\/samantha-zyontz-3-400x400-1-300x300.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/law\/files\/2022\/09\/samantha-zyontz-3-400x400-1-100x100.jpeg 100w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text wp-block-editorial-listicle-caption wp-prepress-component-caption\"><\/figcaption><\/figure><header class=\"wp-block-editorial-listicle-header\"><div class=\"wp-block-editorial-listicle-header-content\"><h3 class=\"wp-block-editorial-listicle-header-content-hed\">Samantha Zyontz (2022\u20132023 academic year)<\/h3><h4 class=\"wp-block-editorial-listicle-header-content-dek\"><\/h4><\/div><\/header><section class=\"wp-block-editorial-listicle-section\"><div class=\"wp-block-editorial-listicle-section-content\"><p>Samantha Zyontz is visiting BU Law from Stanford Law School. Her research interests include the effect of knowledge and tools on the direction of research ideas, intellectual property strategy, and the influence of institutions on the rate and direction of innovation. Her projects and publications have empirically analyzed a range of topics including the introduction of breakthrough innovations like the CRISPR DNA-editing system, patent eligibility, patent damage awards, business method patents, clusters of related industries, cy pres awards in class action lawsuits, arbitration, and state consumer protection acts.<\/p><p>Zyontz has also conducted policy focused, large-scale empirical law and economics projects with the Commission of Experts for Research and Innovation in Germany (EFI), Harvard Business School for the US Economic Development Administration, at Northwestern University School of Law, and at George Mason University School of Law.<\/p><p>Prior to her career in academia, she spent seven years working in intellectual property litigation and valuation consulting for PricewaterhouseCoopers and Navigant Consulting Inc.<\/p><\/div><div class=\"wp-block-editorial-listicle-section-meta\"><p class=\"wp-blocks-components-share-tools\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"icon-action\">Share this<\/a><\/p><\/div><\/section><\/article><\/section>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"has-primary-color has-text-color\" id=\"administrators\"><strong>Administrators<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<section class=\"wp-block-editorial-listicle record-block-editorial-listicle has-media\"><article class=\"wp-block-editorial-listicle-article\"><figure class=\"wp-block-editorial-listicle-figure\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"500\" height=\"500\" class=\"bu-blocks-background wp-image-94657\" src=\"\/law\/files\/2022\/09\/Adam_Kruekenberg.jpeg\" alt=\"Adam Krueckeberg\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/law\/files\/2022\/09\/Adam_Kruekenberg.jpeg 500w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/law\/files\/2022\/09\/Adam_Kruekenberg-150x150.jpeg 150w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/law\/files\/2022\/09\/Adam_Kruekenberg-344x344.jpeg 344w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/law\/files\/2022\/09\/Adam_Kruekenberg-300x300.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/law\/files\/2022\/09\/Adam_Kruekenberg-100x100.jpeg 100w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text wp-block-editorial-listicle-caption wp-prepress-component-caption\"><\/figcaption><\/figure><header class=\"wp-block-editorial-listicle-header\"><div class=\"wp-block-editorial-listicle-header-content\"><h3 class=\"wp-block-editorial-listicle-header-content-hed\">Adam Krueckeberg<\/h3><h4 class=\"wp-block-editorial-listicle-header-content-dek\"><\/h4><\/div><\/header><section class=\"wp-block-editorial-listicle-section\"><div class=\"wp-block-editorial-listicle-section-content\"><p>Adam Krueckeberg will join BU Law on September 12, 2022. He previously served as special assistant to the provost at Boston College. He has also served at BC as the executive director for student services, led their most recent University-wide strategic plan, and worked as associate dean for finance and administration at the School of Theology and Ministry. Prior to joining Boston College, Krueckeberg was a vice president at Fidelity Investments. He holds a BA from Princeton, Masters degrees in both business and ministry from Boston College, and is currently working on a PhD in Higher Education Administration.<\/p><\/div><div class=\"wp-block-editorial-listicle-section-meta\"><p class=\"wp-blocks-components-share-tools\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"icon-action\">Share this<\/a><\/p><\/div><\/section><\/article><\/section>\n\n\n\n<section class=\"wp-block-editorial-listicle record-block-editorial-listicle has-media\"><article class=\"wp-block-editorial-listicle-article\"><figure class=\"wp-block-editorial-listicle-figure\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"750\" height=\"750\" class=\"bu-blocks-background wp-image-96372\" src=\"\/law\/files\/2022\/11\/McCloskey_Jen-22.jpg\" alt=\"Jen McCloskey\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/law\/files\/2022\/11\/McCloskey_Jen-22.jpg 750w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/law\/files\/2022\/11\/McCloskey_Jen-22-636x636.jpg 636w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/law\/files\/2022\/11\/McCloskey_Jen-22-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/law\/files\/2022\/11\/McCloskey_Jen-22-682x682.jpg 682w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/law\/files\/2022\/11\/McCloskey_Jen-22-344x344.jpg 344w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/law\/files\/2022\/11\/McCloskey_Jen-22-529x529.jpg 529w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/law\/files\/2022\/11\/McCloskey_Jen-22-688x688.jpg 688w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/law\/files\/2022\/11\/McCloskey_Jen-22-500x500.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/law\/files\/2022\/11\/McCloskey_Jen-22-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/law\/files\/2022\/11\/McCloskey_Jen-22-600x600.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/law\/files\/2022\/11\/McCloskey_Jen-22-550x550.jpg 550w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/law\/files\/2022\/11\/McCloskey_Jen-22-710x710.jpg 710w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/law\/files\/2022\/11\/McCloskey_Jen-22-100x100.jpg 100w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text wp-block-editorial-listicle-caption wp-prepress-component-caption\"><\/figcaption><\/figure><header class=\"wp-block-editorial-listicle-header\"><div class=\"wp-block-editorial-listicle-header-content\"><h3 class=\"wp-block-editorial-listicle-header-content-hed\">Jennifer McCloskey (\u201905)<\/h3><h4 class=\"wp-block-editorial-listicle-header-content-dek\">Director, Advocacy Programs<\/h4><\/div><\/header><section class=\"wp-block-editorial-listicle-section\"><div class=\"wp-block-editorial-listicle-section-content\"><p>Jennifer McCloskey has been promoted to director of the Legal Writing and Appellate Advocacy Program; she has served as the associate director since 2008. McCloskey supervises all of BU Law\u2019s internal and external advocacy programs. She taught a section of the First Year Writing Program for several years before creating and teaching Persuasive Writing, an upper-class writing course. 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