Alice C. Briggs
Academic Success Program Writing Specialist
BA, Swarthmore College
JD, Boston University School of Law
As a writing specialist in the Academic Success Office Alice Briggs helps students hone their writing skills.
Alice C. Briggs graduated, magna, from Boston University School of Law. She was an associate with McLane, Graf, Raulerson & Middleton, PA in Manchester, NH where she was involved in a variety of cases, including public utilities regulation and appellate practice.
Following the birth of her children, she served on several boards of private non-profit corporations, taught as a substitute in elementary and middle school, and provided college counseling.
“Legal writing is a fascinating and infinitely creative task. It requires one to engage one's intellect, imagination and verbal skills to explain complex problems. Clear writing requires clear thinking. Being able to write clearly and succinctly is an invaluable tool for all lawyers.”