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Since 1929, BC Law School has been training lawyers to be leaders in the profession, with the highest ethical standards and an eye toward the greater good.

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Ropes & Gray LLP leaders in AI governance visited BC Law to discuss how sound legal minds are still crucial in the AI era, and stressed that while these systems are capable of executing certain legal tasks, they require management and supervision. https://t.co/JhmzsLljkX

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With the growing noise and earlier timelines for Big Law recruiting during 1L year, most are focused on the 2L summer job experience. Sydney Byun makes the case for 1L summer: "You never know what you might learn about yourself or the legal profession." https://t.co/hg8Qsuf2s7

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One of our youngest 1Ls, Chris Campanella, spoke to one of the older members of the class to see how their experiences and perspectives differed. He found more in common than not--and learned a key lesson while forming a lasting bond through the process: https://t.co/ZmeTQlKDRQ

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A yearlong research effort by our Civil Rights Clinic and partners is bringing greater attention to the challenges facing Massachusetts’ nail salon industry, with a new report documenting the experiences of workers and owners across the Commonwealth. https://t.co/KHoTv58Who

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In the wake of the recent Lindsay Clancy and Latarsha Sanders cases, what would it take to build a maternal mental health system that reaches mothers before crisis? https://t.co/04qJJvnUsP

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"This slight book packs a wallop," says Joseph Bellacosa in reviewing BC Law Professor Ray Madoff's massively successful new book 'The Second Estate: How the Tax Code Made an American Aristocracy' for the New York Law Journal. More: https://t.co/jm2U4cAdLf

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As BC Law students enter "lock-in" season, Bella Calise explains the differences she feels between 1L and 2L year--and offers advice on how to manage what's coming. https://t.co/cCybS0xQrz

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In Harvard Law's Forum on Corporate Governance, Prof. Renee Jones writes about her new book 'Untamed Unicorns: Why Startup Finance is Broken and How to Fix It,' referencing Theranos and other examples of startup fraud while offering a roadmap for reform: https://t.co/GDJ1MWhF0c

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Only two days left to register for BC Law Reunion (November 13–14)! Secure your spot before registration closes November 6: https://t.co/eYZ5v1AIMU

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Many cities are known for their pro sports teams, but Boston takes it to the next level, absorbing their teams into their DNA. Devin Martin and Lily Faucett break it all down and explain why each team represents a particular Boston viewpoint: https://t.co/W4vWpOzvCT

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Prof. Marco Basile discusses how mercy and the interpretation of the law are related during a talk hosted by the St. Thomas More Society.
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Liberty Mutual Prof. Pat McCoy discusses the effects AI companies will have on investments and retirement savings on Marketplace. https://t.co/BsMjU6GnBx

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Libby Prof. Cathleen Kaveny is quoted in the National Catholic Reporter on the recent visit by Catholic bishops to the White House. https://t.co/WCFhL4WYII

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Prof. Brian JM Quinn critiques the new AI legislation being drafted in Delaware in the Oxford Business Law Review. https://t.co/YnxSGIKXWn

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Curious about the Multistate Professional Responsibility Examination (MPRE) for law students? Catherine Beveridge offers five key tips, from practice exams to registration, and a bonus suggestion: https://t.co/C0x2KQz1RK

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'When Disagreement Becomes Moral Combat:' John Milloy has a conversation with Libby Prof. Cathleen Kaveny on his podcast Disagreeing Well: The Podcast About Polarization. https://t.co/oF6Zhd7bk9

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Thanks @nytimes for featuring my @ezraklein Show appearance on California’s proposed wealth tax. While I agree with their critique of its shortcomings, I believe there’s a better path to tax fairness which I outline in THE SECOND ESTATE! Paperback out now!
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Prof. Madoff appeared on the Bloomberg Business Week podcast discussing her new book and how the rich avoid taxes (18 minute mark): https://t.co/xw0nNA9r5r

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Students at BC Law enjoyed the annual Oktoberfest party on Stuart Lawn, filled with food, drinks, and fun. See a photo gallery: https://t.co/mDrsG7UJJZ

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What are some good ways to ease the pressures of law school and find better balance? Barre classes, spending more time with friends, and...Harry Styles? Becca Carcieri explains: https://t.co/dNGVSHejNt