Insights programs are in-depth professional development programs for international and U.S. students, legal educators, and legal professionals.

Join expert Boston College Law School faculty for this popular five-day introduction to the U.S. legal system!

Courses include:

Monday (8/12)

• Introduction to the U.S. Legal System and Legal Problem-Solving. Hosted by Joan Blum (9am-11am) (Synchronous)
• Introduction to Transactional Law Practice. Hosted by Paul Tremblay (Asynchronous)

Tuesday (8/13)

• Q&A. Hosted by Paul Tremblay. (9am-10am) (Synchronous)
• Professional Responsibility and the Role of the Lawyer. Hosted by Judith A. McMorrow (10am-12pm) (Synchronous)
• Introduction to Criminal Law. Hosted by Hon. Christine McEvoy (Ret.) (Asynchronous)

Wednesday (8/14)

• Q&A. Hosted by Hon. Christine McEvoy (9am-10am) (Synchronous)
• Introduction to Civil Litigation: Pre-Trial Practice. Hosted by Alan Minuskin (10am-12pm) (Synchronous)
• Introduction to Evidence. Hosted by Jeffrey Cohen. (Asynchronous)

Thursday (8/15)

• Q&A. Hosted by Jeffrey Cohen. (9am-10am)(Synchronous)
• Human Rights & Business Law. Hosted by Daniela Urosa (10am-12pm) (Synchronous)
• Intellectual Property Law. Hosted by Joseph Liu (Asynchronous)
• Environmental Law and Its Lessons for Future Governance. Hosted by Zygmunt Plater (Asynchronous)

Friday (8/16)

• Q&A. Hosted by Joseph Liu (9am-10am) (Synchronous)
• Q&A. Hosted by Zygmunt Plater (10am-11am)(Synchronous)
• The Role of Constitutional Courts in Democracies. Hosted by Pedro Lenza. (11am-1pm) (Synchronous)
• Closing Session. Hosted by Judith McMorrow and Pedro Lenza (1pm-1:30pm) (Synchronous)

Registration closes August 5th.

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