Allan M. Tow is an Associate Professor of Paralegal Studies at Suffolk University,Boston, Massachusetts, where he has taught since 1993. Previously he taught as a clinical instructor and directing attorney at Harvard Law School and as an instructor at Suffolk Law School. Allan was a Managing Attorney with Legal Services of the Virgin Islands and Greater Boston Legal Services. He was also a judicial clerk in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. While a member of Suffolk’s paralegal program, Allan successfully litigated several pro bono cases before the United States Supreme Court and the First Circuit Court of Appeals. He received a Bachelor of Arts cum laude from Brandeis University in Anthropology and Linguistics and a Juris Doctor cum laude from Boston College Law School.