Student Voices
Student Voices: A Law Student’s Day as a Juvenile Defender
By Christina M. Rich Once a week, third-year law student Christina Rich is on duty at the Boston Juvenile Court [...]
Student Voices: My First Client in the Family Law Advocacy Clinic
By Daniela Manrique Escobar I represented my first client in the Family Law Advocacy Clinic in a contempt action against [...]
Student Voices: My First Bail Hearing as a Third-Year Law Student
By Nicholas M. Hasenfus The first time I met my 16-year-old client, he was in lock-up and crying. I was [...]
Tips from a 3L to a 1L: Find a Successful 2L
By Marissa Louro If there is one tip I could give to incoming 1Ls, it is to find a 2L [...]
Faculty Voices
How Joining the Immigration Clinic Can Help you Become an IP Lawyer
By Ragini Shah Clinical Professor of Law Students often wonder about the relationship of a particular clinic to a particular [...]
Legal Writing Matters: Being Prepared for Law Practice Means Being Able to Use the Everyday Tools of Lawyers
By Gabe Teninbaum Can you format a pleading in Word, or create a formula in Excel? Think it doesn’t matter [...]
My Skadden Fellowship Led to My Dream Job in Public Interest Law, and Eventually to Teaching
Suffolk University Law School Portraits. By Sarah Boonin My experience as a Skadden Fellow from 2005–2007 was life-changing. [...]
Law School Concentrations: Intellectual Property vs. Legal Technology & Innovation
By Andrew Perlman Dean and Professor of Law, Suffolk Law School As the former director of the Legal Technology & Innovation [...]
Applying to Law School
Applying to Law School: Should I Retake the LSAT?
By Alexis Marcus One of the most frequent questions I get from prospective students is whether they should retake the [...]
4 Tips for Making the Most of Law School Fairs and Forums
By Alexis Marcus Law School recruitment season is fast approaching. That means law school representatives from around the country will be [...]
Thinking about Law School
By Matt Gavin Assistant Dean of Admission, Suffolk University Law School As the law school recruitment season is upon us, I [...]
Tips for Answering Character and Fitness Questions on Law School Applications
By Matt Gavin Almost all of the questions I field about law school applications relate to personal statements, recommendations and [...]
