Owning the future
Suffolk Law students, faculty guest write new edition of Future Lawyer Read More
Face Surveillance Gets Orwellian
Prof. Teninbaum on the dangers of facial recognition technology Read More
Top-ranked program in the U.S.
Suffolk Law’s legal tech program was ranked #1 by National Jurist Read More
Off to the Hague!
Suffolk LIT Lab finalist for World Justice Challenge Read More
Innovation labs unite!
Conference draws national leaders Suffolk Law’s inaugural Clinnovation Conference on April 9 brings together clinicians, legal services providers, educators, and legal tech leaders with a common goal: finding and sharing new approaches to improve legal services....
On the Shortlist
PreLaw honors Suffolk tech law programs Suffolk University Law School was listed among PreLaw Magazine’s “Best Law Schools for Technology Law” in the magazine’s spring issue. Earlier this year, PreLaw ranked Suffolk among its “Top 20 Most Innovative Law Schools” and...
National Acclaim
In an article in the January issue of PreLaw, “How Suffolk Law is redefining practice-ready”, the magazine’s associate editor calls Suffolk University Law School “one of the most innovative forces in legal education.” In an extended profile of the school, Tyler...
Big Idea Wins Team $1,000
Liberty Mutual brings design thinking to Suffolk Law Story by Sammi Elefant JD '18 View Photo Gallery FirstPlace: Dean Andrew Perlman, Robert Taylor, Lauren McNelley, Zhuxiao Jason Deng, Samantha Lebrun, Jeff Marple, Professor Gabe Teninbaum On November 17, 2017,...
Online certificate program in legal innovation and technology
Suffolk Law announced on October 30, 2017, that it has created a first-of-its-kind online certificate program in legal innovation and technology. Through online courses taught by legal industry leaders in areas such as legal operations, design thinking, process...
Students Provide Low Income Residents Digital Pro Bono
Students at Suffolk Law hear a lot about their obligation to provide pro bono services after they graduate, and not just because it’s part of the lawyer’s oath: the American Bar Association estimates that at least 40 percent of low- and moderate-income households face...
Legalware Innovation Competition
Creative student minds at Suffolk University Law School volunteered to compete with scholars at four other law schools last week, brainstorming new ways to innovate a popular piece of legal software for a chance at glory and cold, hard cash. The Product Design...
The Wisdom to Know It’s a Machine’s Job
Inside the Integreon Partnership Last spring, between “Conflicts of Law” and “Intellectual Property Survey”, Maddy McCormick, 3L, was slipping away to a lab on the sixth floor of the library. There, surrounded by law books and computers, McCormick would review,...
From Classroom to Election Winner
After winning election, legaltech graduate brings tech-savvy approach to old-school court Stephanie Fattman JD’16 was elected register of the Worcester Probate and Family Court. Now she’s using Suffolk Law know-how to rethink the court’s systems. Fattman, 28,...
Legaltech News honors Suffolk Law
Suffolk Law's Institute on Law Practice Technology & Innovation and the Accelerator Program were named Legaltech News’ 2016 Pro Bono Innovator of the Year. Student-designed pro bono apps and computer programs create parenting plans, affidavits of indigency,...
LegalZoom innovator on law for the rest of us
Chas Rampenthal, General Counsel of LegalZoom, doesn’t trifle with the niceties. He offers no diplomatic circumlocutions or plans to subtly alter the current regulatory system for lawyering. Instead, in his keynote address at Suffolk Law’s Legaltech Symposium,...
Suffolk Law Students Team up with Legal Process Outsourcing Innovator Integreon
Suffolk Law has boldly gone where few law schools have gone before, teaming up with one of the world’s leading legal process outsourcing companies, which will train students in an office right on campus. The students will work under the supervision of legal...
Ranked among the top 10 law schools teaching the technology of law practice
By Richard Granat on May 6, 2013 Posted in Competition, Legal Education, Training and Education, Virtual Law FirmsThe eLawyering Task Force of the Law Practice Management Section of the ABA was created in 2000 by then President of the ABA, William Paul. At that...
Suffolk Law’s legal tech program
Suffolk Law’s legal tech program is “designed to provide law students with the knowledge and skills that 21st-century lawyers need.” View article --ABA Law Practice Magazine
Accelerator/Students Win ABA Award for Innovation
Law School’s Accelerator to Practice Program wins top honor for innovators in the provision of legal services to average income Americans. ABA Honors Accelerator Program Cross-training program's innovative approach to serving average-income clients draws...
Legal Innovators Put Technology to Work for the Masses
Lawyers and legal scholars know all too well that low-income citizens lack speedy, efficient access to the justice system. Now, in an age when people from all economic levels own some kind of hand-held mobile device, legal service advocates believe smart, efficient...