Boston Facts
This Massachusetts county is home to Boston, MA, and shares its name with an English county northeast of London.
What is Suffolk?
The main attorney, supervising over Mike, in the popular tv series “Suits”
Who is Harvey Specter?
This famous Boston park is located near Suffolk Law.
What is Boston Common?
Famous criminal law case involving cannibalism on a boat.
What is Regina v. Dudley & Stephens?
Types of causation in torts
What is Actual + Proximate cause?
This classic Boston movie features Leonardo DiCaprio, Mark Walhberg, Matt Damon, as well as a view from the Suffolk Moakley Law Library.
What is The Departed?
This televised arbitration show features binding decisions on small-claims cases.
What is The People’s Court?
This is the year Suffolk Law was founded.
What is 1906?
This case is a dispute of verbal contracts and promises commonly known as the “harry hand case”.
What is Hawkins v. McGee?
These are the two types of criminal laws, often combined within a state to create their official criminal code.
What is Model Penal Code and Common Law ?
Finally completed in 2007, this appropriately named infrastructure project was, and still is the largest intra-state infrastructure project in the entire United States. It involved moving the “central artery” of I-93, among other roads, completely underground.
What is the big dig?
This Breaking Bad character is a fictional "criminal defense lawyer”
Who is Saul Goodman?
This Suffolk Law alum became an international internet sensation judge in Providence.
Who is Judge Frank Caprio?
Landmark Supreme Court case that ruled racial segregation in public schools was unconstitutional, overturning the "separate but equal" doctrine.
What is Brown v. Board of Education?
This motion is to remove evidence from a case.
What is motion to suppress?
This popular bar and restaurant promotion is illegal in the state of Mass
What is “Happy Hour”?
Clint Eastwood famously sued a furniture company for trademark infringement for naming a chair
What is “The Eastwood” ?
The Suffolk Law alum that is now a U.S. Representative for Massachusetts
Who is Bill Keating?
This case is the landmark torts case involving fireworks on a train station
What is Palsgraf v. Long Island Railroad Co.?
This animal was mentioned when attempting to determine possession in a popular property case.
What is a “fox”?
There are dents on Harvard sidewalks that are believed to be from what thing, thrown from dorm rooms during the Revolutionary War
What are cannonballs?
The lead prosecutor in the 1995 O.J. Simpson murder trial
Who is Marcia Clark?
This was the original name of Suffolk Law when it was founded with an original goal to "serve ambitious young men who are obliged to work for a living while studying law"
What is “Archer’s Evening Law School”?
Torts case where the woman got burnt from McDonald’s coffee
What is Liebeck v. McDonald’s?
This amendment outlawed alcohol
What is the 18th amendment?