Portrait of Rita Kraner
Boston College teaching record

Rita Kraner

Adjunct Professor

Law

Official BC profile

Biography

Rita Kraner is an experienced litigator and has tried cases in state and federal courts, and argued before the Massachusetts Court of Appeal as lead trial and appeal counsel. Having received a business degree, she is acutely aware of the contractual, tortious, and regulatory risks facing entrepreneurs. Kraner works with start-ups and women-led businesses, and her services include a variety of contract drafting, lease reviews and all aspects of litigation. Kraner is a graduate of Boston College Law School where she served on the board of the Women's Law Center and the Jewish Law Students Association. She is a devoted champion of female and minority rights. Prior to founding Kraner Law, Kraner practiced for seven years with the major Boston firm Riemer & Braunstein LLP.

Official evaluation summary

4.17 / 5

Based on 47 aggregate responses from BC Avalanche/Blue evaluations.

Courses taught

Ratings are this instructor’s response-weighted averages from Boston College’s official course evaluations, on a scale of 1 to 5.

  • LAWS4485 Advanced Legal Writing
    Instructor rating 4.17 / 5 · Course rating 4.01 / 5 · 47 responses
    Taught Fall 2025, Fall 2024, Fall 2023, Fall 2022, Fall 2021

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