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Democrat lawmaker’s 107 mph traffic stop brings bodycam battle front and center again

Fox News Digital, 7/19/26, commentary by Lawrence Friedman

Lawyers continue to grapple with AI ethical issues

Massachusetts Lawyers Weekly, 7/13/26, commentary by Ryan Groff

‘Discrimination against one woman is discrimination against all women’: Sexual violence lawyer weighs in on East Lansing investigation

WLSN.com, 5/22/26, commentary by Wendy Murphy

In Somerville, an eviction fight is headed toward a very rare thing: a jury trial

Boston Globe, 3/23/26, commentary by Hon. MaryLou Muirhead

DiZoglio strikes back, but is she firing blanks?

CommonWealth Beacon, 2/23/26, op-ed co-authored by Lawrence Friedman

AI-powered license plate readers have helped solve crimes but continue to raise privacy concerns

Boston25 News, 2/11/26, commentary by Dan Dolan

Letter: A different side to story touting Probation’s speedy process for record-sealing

Massachusetts Lawyers Weekly, 2/8/26, op-ed co-authored by David Siegel

Massachusetts State Trooper Accused of Assault and Kidnapping in Plymouth Domestic Incident

Hoodline, 1/29/26, commentary by Wendy Murphy

Speaking as Suspicion: How Immigration Enforcement Chills Free Speech

JURISTnews, 12/22/25, op-ed authored by Lawrence Friedman and Lauren Gearty

Reddit post ‘blew case open,’ Brown University shooting investigators say

WMUR, 12/20/25, commentary by David Siegel

Trump’s Venezuela boat strikes fuel war crimes allegations. Are they legal?

CBS News, 12/4/25, commentary by Victor Hansen

Trump’s case against Senator Mark Kelly faces steep hurdles under military law

Reuters, 11/26/25, commentary by Victor Hansen

Epstein survivors fighting for document release find themselves caught in party war

The Guardian, 11/24/25, commentary by Wendy Murphy

Beyond closed doors: Understanding domestic violence in our community

Armenian Weekly, 11/24/25, commentary by Wendy Murphy

DOJ Memo Draws Doubts on Military Lawyers as Immigration Judges

Bloomberg Law, 11/18/25, commentary by Victor Hansen

On use of substitute expert witnesses, pending case may provide needed clarity

Massachusetts Lawyers Weekly, 10/31/25, commentary by Ben Golden

DiZoglio misfires in attack on attorney general

CommonWealth Beacon, 10/8/25, op-ed by Lawrence Friedman

N.H. Supreme Court justice convicted of misdemeanor for improper conversation with governor

Boston Globe, 10/7/25, commentary by Victor Hansen

Prosecutors, Defense Face Confrontation Crisis After Smith

LAW360, 10/1/25, commentary by Ben Golden

SJC curtails substitution of forensic expert witnesses

Massachusetts Lawyers Weekly, 9/29/25, commentary by Ben Golden

Presidential Emergencies, Tariffs, and the Supreme Court’s Next Move

JURISTnews, 9/22/25, op-ed by Lawrence Friedman

1st Circuit affirms deadlines in involuntary bankrupcy

Massachusetts Lawyers Weekly, 8/11/25, commentary by Francis Morrissey

Some police departments are using photos to track license plates in a national database

Boston Globe, 7/12/25, commentary by Dan Dolan

The century-old flaw that let Question 1 go the ballot  

CommonWealth Beacon, 6/21/25, commentary by Lawrence Friedman

With All These Tariff Flip-Flops, Are Our Groceries Ever Going To Get Cheaper?

NH Supreme Court’s decision upholding statewide education tax draws mixed reactions

New Hampshire Public Radio, 6/10/25, commentary by Professor Lawrence Friedman

Why Memorial Day is going to be the perfect — and perhaps last — time to beat incoming US tariff hikes for big-ticket household appliances

MSN, 5/11/25, commentary by Professor Christine Abely

Legal Experts Slam Trump Administration’s Habeas Corpus Suggestion

Newsweek, 5/11/25, commentary by Professor Lawrence Friedman

A judge near Boston faced similar charges as Hannah Dugan. Her case could preview what happens in Milwaukee

Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 5/7/25, commentary by Professor Victor M. Hansen

Where Is Botox Made? What the Tariffs Mean for Your Injections

Glamour, 4/11/25, commentary by Professor Christine Abely

Experts argue Diana DiZoglio’s legislative audit is unconstitutional, could be weaponized

Boston Herald, 4/2/25, commentary by Professor Lawrence Friedman

Despite experts’ warnings, bill to give Utah lawmakers a say in judge elections advances

Utah News Dispatch, 2/25/25, commentary by Professor Jordan M. Singer

‘It’s obviously retribution.’ Supreme Court justices warn of Legislature’s judicial clampdown

Salt Lake Tribune, 2/24/25, commentary by Professor Jordan M. Singer

Trump’s ‘border czar’ criticizes Boston police commissioner

Boston Globe, 2/23/25, commentary by Professor Lawrence Friedman

Will Supreme Court Overturn Gay Marriage? How Obergefell Could Fall

Newsweek, 2/7/25, commentary by Professor Lawrence Friedman

What Will Cost Most Under Trump’s Tariffs?

U.S. News & World Report, 1/31/25, commentary by Professor Christine Abely

Notorious ‘professional tenants’ face criminal charges for pattern of
evictions, unpaid rent</a >

NBC10, 12/18/24, interview with Professor MaryLou Muirhead

Pentagon secrets leaker Jack Teixeira sentenced to 15 years in prison</a >

NECN, 11/12/24, interview with Professor Victor Hansen

Massachusetts Top Court Treads Lightly Around Gun, Weapon Rights</a >

Bloomberg Law, 9/27/24, commentary by Professor Lawrence
Friedman

I was a member of Biden’s commission on the Supreme Court. His proposals
are only a start.</a >

Boston Globe, 8/1/24, commentary by
Professor Lawrence Friedman

Should Harvard Pay Higher Taxes? Ivy League School Under Scrutiny in Boston</a >

Bloomberg, 7/25/24, commentary by Professor Eric Lustig

‘Divisive concepts’ case correctly decided</a >

New Hampshire Bulletin,6/3/24, op-ed by Professor Lawrence Friedman

What Is Guardianship?</a >

U.S. News & World Report</strong >, 3/18/24, commentary by Professor Lynn S. Muster

Healey’s pot pardon should be just the start of reform</a >

Boston Globe, 3/15/24, commentary by Professor David Siegel

Shoreline access in the R.I. Constitution? Dennis Nixon was in the room where it happened</a >

Rhode Island Current, 2/6/24, commentary by Professor Sean Lyness

Russia boasts it is beating sanctions, but its longer-term prospects are bleak</a >

CNN, 1/29/24, commentary by Professor Christine Abely

Tenure on Massachusetts’ Highest Court Plummets to All-Time Low</a >

Bloomberg Law, 1/26/24, commentary by Professor Lawrence Friedman

Opinion: Amid the Ukraine war, are sanctions against Russia working?

Los Angeles Times, 12/14/23, op-ed by Professor Christine Abely

Wrestling with statutes: The NH Supreme Court and the termination of parental rights

New Hampshire Bulletin, 12/6/23, article by Professor Lawrence Friedman

Will there be a televised Trump trial? Perhaps not, says this Mass. law professor

MassLive.com, 8/15/23, commentary by Professor Jordan M. Singer

Should Trump’s trial be televised?

NPR.org, 8/5/23, commentary by Professor Jordan M. Singer

House Democrats push for televising Trump trials on classified documents, 2020 charges

Washington Post, 8/4/23, commentary by Professor Jordan M. Singer

R.I.’s shore access bill is now law. Will it survive court challenges?

Boston Globe, 6/27/23, commentary by Professor Sean Lyness

Thousands of Afghans escaped the Taliban with the help of private veteran groups. Today, many remain in limbo, held in a compound in the UAE

CNN, 5/7/23, commentary by former Professor Dina Haynes

Oil Giants Inch Closer to Discovery in State Climate Cases

Bloomberg Law, 4/26/23, article by Professor Sean Lyness

I-Team: Botched FBI interrogation part of ongoing training with Army Delta Force

WBZ News, 4/6/23, commentary by Professor Victor Hansen

Colorado judicial performance review misses one key factor

Denver Gazette, 4/6/23, commentary by Jordan M. Singer

An intellectual property law expert on Warhol, whiskey, and the Red Sox

WBUR Radio Boston, 4/3/23, interview with former Professor Peter Karol

‘Anybody need tickets?’: At Opening Day, an anachronistic part of the Fenway experience returns

Boston Globe, 4/1/23, commentary by former Professor Natasha Varyani

The law failed the victims of the Club Q shooting: Here are 3 ways we can honor their memory

The Hill, 11/26/22, op-ed by Professor Eliot Tracz

Utah Voters Have a Say in Who Is a Judge

Salt Lake Trib., 10/25/22, commentary by Jordan M. Singer

Was it legal for Gov. DeSantis to relocate migrants to Martha’s Vineyard? Expert says no

WBZ News, 9/16/22, commentary by former Professor Dina Haynes

After flat-footed response to a white supremacist march, questions about Boston police intelligence gathering

Boston Globe, 8/20/22, commentary by Professor David Siegel

The Rhode Island Senate must act to preserve the shoreline

Boston Globe, 6/3/22, commentary by Professor Sean Lyness

Global leaders impose sanctions against Russia to hinder ‘their resources to wage war’

WGBH Boston Public Radio, 3/1/22, interview with Professor Christine Abely

Massachusetts-based app expands mental health resources for college students

WCVB, 2/14/22, interview with former Dean Lisa Freudenheim

The ruling class and the Supreme Court

The Hill, 2/5/22, op-ed by former Professor Monica Teixeira de Sousa

New England Law | Boston Announces New Law School Dean

PR Newswire, 1/11/22

Covid vaccine: Can US troops be punished for refusing the jabs?
BBC News, 11/27/21, commentary by Professor Victor Hansen

Should the federal death penalty be abolished?
Boston Globe, 10/28/21, commentary by Adjunct Lecturer James Rooney

The Anti-Trafficking Movement Is Pivoting to Afghanistan
Vice, 10/12/21, commentary by former Professor Dina Haynes

Expert suggests Rhode Islanders might need to rethink the law on shoreline rights
Boston Globe, 9/23/21, commentary by Professor Sean Lyness

Article II should not be a blank check for the president
The Hill, 7/23/21, op-ed by Professors Lawrence Friedman and Victor Hansen

It’s time to require country of origin disclosures for products sold online
The Hill, 6/10/21, op-ed by Professor Christine Abely

Do Military Courts Play a Role in the Wake of January 6?
PBS Frontline, 5/25/21, commentary by Professor Victor Hansen

National Association of Standalone Graduate Schools Launches

New England Law joins a group of eleven independent graduate schools launching a new organization, the National Association of Standalone Graduate Schools, to advocate for their collective interests.

145 Million Americans Cannot Afford Another Year Like 2020

WalletHub, 3/18/21, commentary by Professor Eric Lustig