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BOSTON COLLEGE<br />
LAW SCHOOL MAGAZINE<br />
SUMMER 2025<br />
BC.EDU/BCLAWMAGAZINE<br />
PLUS<br />
ALUMNI<br />
Tunnel<br />
Vision<br />
Terri Matthews<br />
’84 Keeps New<br />
York Running<br />
Below Ground<br />
PROFILE<br />
Political<br />
Pro<br />
Margaret<br />
Heckler ’56<br />
Rose from<br />
Rejection to<br />
Real Power<br />
FACULTY<br />
Child<br />
Safety<br />
David Wirth<br />
Fights to<br />
Protect Kids<br />
from Toxic<br />
Chemicals<br />
THE<br />
MEL<br />
ROBBINS<br />
EFFECT<br />
GREAT CASE<br />
Tribal<br />
How a BC Law Alum Found Victory<br />
THheartVInoiscpeiraensdMBiullilotnasMedia Empire of the<br />
Page18 Century<br />
The Lawyer Who Helped<br />
Restore a River, Its Salmon,<br />
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