Jeremy Paul Professor of Law j.paul@northeastern.edu 617.373.3307 Expertise constitutional law, COVID-19, jurisprudence, property Jeremy Paul in the Press NBC Boston ‘A transformation’: New Supreme Court ruling sparks racial profiling concerns The ruling changes how suspicion is legally defined, Northeastern law professor Jeremy Paul said. “This is really a transformation in the way that the country has previously thought about what suspicion means,” Paul said. Justice Sotomayor on Legality of Trump Seeking Third Term—’Not Settled’ Jeremy Paul, former dean of Northeastern University School of Law, told Newsweek that Supreme Court justices generally have to be careful about what they say about potential cases in public remarks. If Sotomayor were to say she believes it is settled, she could open herself up to calls to recuse herself from a case if it comes […] NBC Boston Mayor Wu pushes back against lawsuit from DOJ over immigration Jeremy Paul, a professor of law at Northeastern University, joins NBC Boston. Global News Why are U.S. states racing to redraw voting maps ahead of 2026 mid-term elections? Jeremy R. Paul, Northeastern University Professor of Law, joins Global’s Nivrita Ganguly to discuss the impact of redistricting by U.S. states like Texas and California, and how fruitful U.S. President Donald Trump’s efforts to ban mail-in voting will be. CBC News Trump’s pledge to scrap mail-in voting could throw U.S. elections into a tailspin “This is really not a hard question — the president cannot do it. Period,” Jeremy Paul, a professor at the Northeastern University School of Law who studies elections, said in an interview with CBC News. Mass Live The Voting Rights Act is 60. It’s on ‘life support,’ Northeastern expert says. What happens next? “I’m not a great metaphor person, but I think it’s pretty fair to say that certain aspects of the Voting Rights Act are on life support,” Paul, a constitutional law professor at Northeastern University, told MassLive this week. Trump used Juneteenth to denounce ‘nonworking holidays.’ Some political observers say it wasn’t a coincidence Jeremy Paul, a constitutional law professor at Northeastern University, said making Juneteenth a federal holiday gave it fresh significance to the US. ABC News Juneteenth festival organizers focus on ‘resilience’ amid attacks on DEI initiatives “The current administration has made it very clear in as many ways as it could that it’s no longer friendly to the idea that the country should continue to mark the racial history of the past as something affecting the present. They kind of want to wipe the history away and start from scratch,” Jeremy […] Mass Live A disabled veteran is accusing a Holyoke city councilor of taking his home. Did he? An attorney can represent both sides of a property transaction if there is consent from both parties, according to Jeremy Paul, a professor and former dean at Northeastern University School of Law. NBC Boston Amid visa fears, will international students return to Mass. campuses? Jeremy Paul, constitutional law professor at Northeastern University, gave his insight about the First Amendment being challenged in today’s political climate. Jeremy Paul for Northeastern Global NewsWill Washington D.C. become a state? An expert explains what it would takeA legal expert says the process of statehood is not complicated, but D.C.’s unique status makes it challenging. Can a president eliminate mail-in voting by executive order?President Donald Trump said he'll “lead a movement” to get rid of mail-in ballots. Is there anything actually stopping Donald Trump from carving his face into Mount Rushmore?Trump would likely need congressional approval to make any alterations to Mount Rushmore, according to a Northeastern legal scholar. Could Trump run as vice president in 2028, then become president a third time?For Jeremy Paul, a Northeastern legal scholar, the question is moot because it will ultimately have to answer to the 22nd Amendment. Judges have issued preliminary injunctions against some of Donald Trump’s executive orders. What does that mean?Jeremy Paul, a Northeastern legal scholar, says the court pauses are designed to preserve the status quo while they review the claims. Why would anyone refuse a presidential pardon? Northeastern law experts explainNortheastern University law experts say a presidential pardon can not only be refused; it may be practical for some recipients to do so. Where does Hunter Biden’s pardon rank in the history of presidential pardons? Pretty low, says a constitutional law expertAlthough the president's pardon makes sense constitutionally, a legal expert says “this was not a political pardon; it was a personal one." Is Biden to blame for Democrats losing in 2024? Did the ‘transitional candidate’ exit the race too late?The Biden administration, and by extension the Harris campaign, fell short of providing a vision for working-class Americans, expert says. Will recounts in swing states decide the 2024 presidential election?“The bottom line: expect to see recounts,” says Jeremy R. Paul, a professor of law at Northeastern University School of Law. Is Elon Musk’s $1 million giveaway for swing state voters illegal? Legal expert says it “really puts our system to the test”Northeastern law professor Jeremy Paul has concerns about Musk’s latest attempts to influence the 2024 election.
NBC Boston ‘A transformation’: New Supreme Court ruling sparks racial profiling concerns The ruling changes how suspicion is legally defined, Northeastern law professor Jeremy Paul said. “This is really a transformation in the way that the country has previously thought about what suspicion means,” Paul said.
Justice Sotomayor on Legality of Trump Seeking Third Term—’Not Settled’ Jeremy Paul, former dean of Northeastern University School of Law, told Newsweek that Supreme Court justices generally have to be careful about what they say about potential cases in public remarks. If Sotomayor were to say she believes it is settled, she could open herself up to calls to recuse herself from a case if it comes […]
NBC Boston Mayor Wu pushes back against lawsuit from DOJ over immigration Jeremy Paul, a professor of law at Northeastern University, joins NBC Boston.
Global News Why are U.S. states racing to redraw voting maps ahead of 2026 mid-term elections? Jeremy R. Paul, Northeastern University Professor of Law, joins Global’s Nivrita Ganguly to discuss the impact of redistricting by U.S. states like Texas and California, and how fruitful U.S. President Donald Trump’s efforts to ban mail-in voting will be.
CBC News Trump’s pledge to scrap mail-in voting could throw U.S. elections into a tailspin “This is really not a hard question — the president cannot do it. Period,” Jeremy Paul, a professor at the Northeastern University School of Law who studies elections, said in an interview with CBC News.
Mass Live The Voting Rights Act is 60. It’s on ‘life support,’ Northeastern expert says. What happens next? “I’m not a great metaphor person, but I think it’s pretty fair to say that certain aspects of the Voting Rights Act are on life support,” Paul, a constitutional law professor at Northeastern University, told MassLive this week.
Trump used Juneteenth to denounce ‘nonworking holidays.’ Some political observers say it wasn’t a coincidence Jeremy Paul, a constitutional law professor at Northeastern University, said making Juneteenth a federal holiday gave it fresh significance to the US.
ABC News Juneteenth festival organizers focus on ‘resilience’ amid attacks on DEI initiatives “The current administration has made it very clear in as many ways as it could that it’s no longer friendly to the idea that the country should continue to mark the racial history of the past as something affecting the present. They kind of want to wipe the history away and start from scratch,” Jeremy […]
Mass Live A disabled veteran is accusing a Holyoke city councilor of taking his home. Did he? An attorney can represent both sides of a property transaction if there is consent from both parties, according to Jeremy Paul, a professor and former dean at Northeastern University School of Law.
NBC Boston Amid visa fears, will international students return to Mass. campuses? Jeremy Paul, constitutional law professor at Northeastern University, gave his insight about the First Amendment being challenged in today’s political climate.