Larry W. Yackle

Professional History

Boston University School of Law Professor and Basil Yanakakis Faculty Research Scholar (1983­Present)

Harvard Law School Visiting Professor (2013)

University of Hawaii William S. Richardson School of Law Visiting Professor (2011)

University of Hawaii William S. Richardson School of Law Visiting Scholar (2005)

University of Texas School of Law Visiting Professor (1980­81)

University of Alabama School of Law Faculty (1974­83)

Boston University School of Law Instructor (1973­74)

Education

Harvard University LLM (1974)

University of Kansas JD (1973)

University of Kansas AB (1968)

CURRENT ACTIVITIES

Reporter, American Bar Association Task Force on Postconviction Remedies

Courses

Constitutional Law; Federal Courts

PRESENTATIONS

Lecture, Habeas Corpus: The Great Writ, Chicago Humanities Festival (2008)

Service

Associate Dean Chair, Committee on Continuation, Promotion & Tenure Chair, Long Range Planning Committee Chair, Committee on Placement Chair, Dean Search Advisory Committee Consultant, Federal Courts Study Committee Member, Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Co urt Task Force on Judicial Branch Education

Memberships

Bar Memberships

US Supreme Court US Circuit Court of Appeals for First Circuit US Circuit Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit US Circuit Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit US District Court, District of Kansas Kansas Supreme Court

Other

American Association of University Professors Society of American Law Teachers

Amicus Curiae Briefs

Cullen v. Pinholster (U.S. Sup. Ct. 2011) Wood v. Allen (U.S. Sup. Ct. 2010) Holland v. Florida (U.S. Sup. Ct. 2009) Danforth v. Minnesota (U.S. Sup. Ct. 2008) Beard v. Banks (U.S. Sup. Ct. 2004) Bell v. Cone (U.S. Sup. Ct. 2002) Atkins v. Virginia (U.S. Sup. Ct. 2002) McCarver v. North Carolina (U.S. Sup. Ct. 2001) Williams (Michael) v. Taylor (U.S. Sup. Ct. 1999) Williams v. Taylor (Terry) (U.S. Sup. Ct., 1999) Stewart v. Martinez­Villareal (U.S. Sup. Ct., 1997) Bousley v. Brooks (U.S. Sup. Ct., 1997) Hohn v. United States (U.S. Sup. Ct., 1997) O’Neal v. McAninch (U.S. Sup. Ct., 1994) Sheff v. O'Neill (Conn. Super. Ct., 1994) McFarland v. Scott (U.S. Sup. Ct., 1994) Gilmore v. Taylor (U.S. Sup. Ct., 1992) Withrow v. Williams (U.S. Sup. Ct., 1992) Brecht v. Abrahamson (U.S. Sup. Ct., 1992) Wright v. West (U.S. Sup. Ct., 1992) Sawyer v. Whitley (U.S. Sup. Ct., 1992) Murray v. United States (U.S. Sup. Ct., 1988) Penson v. Ohio (U.S. Sup. Ct., 1988) McCotter v. Petty (U.S. Sup. Ct., 1987) Colorado v. Bertine (U.S. Sup. Ct., 1987) Pennsylvania v. Finley (U.S. Sup. Ct., 1987) Missouri v. Blair (U.S. Sup. Ct., 1987) Murray v. Carrier (U.S. Sup. Ct., 1986) Miller v. Fenton (U.S. Sup. Ct., 1985)

Publications

BU | School of Law | Prospective & Admitted Students | Our Faculty | Alumni | BU Law Central July 23, 2014