Richard Lehr

Professor of Journalism

BA, Harvard College
JD, University of Connecticut School of Law
John S. Knight Journalism Fellow, Stanford University

Mr. Lehr is a veteran journalist and author who worked at the Boston Globe for nearly two decades, where he was primarily an investigative reporter but also served as a magazine, legal affairs, and feature writer. He has won numerous national and regional journalism awards, and was a Pulitzer Prize finalist in investigative reporting. He is co-author of Judgment Ridge: The True Story Behind the Dartmouth Murders; and the author of Black Mass: The Irish Mob, the FBI and a Devil’s Deal, and The Underboss: The Rise and Fall of a Mafia Family.