Alumni

Did you know you’re part of a network of over 25,000 people in 50 states, the District of Columbia, three US territories, and more than 100 countries? BU Law alumni have achieved tremendous professional success in virtually every legal field. The school is here to help you stay connected and provide resources to help you in your career well after graduation.

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Latest Alumni Stories from The Record

Tracy Sierra ('09)
Books

Protecting One’s Castle

Tracy Sierra (’09) incorporates lessons from her legal career in her debut thriller novel.

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Boston University School of Law alumni, Christine Desmarais Bergstrom, dances with Jack Bergstrom at their wedding as guests dance and clap in the background.
Alumni

Class Notes Spring 2024

News and updates from BU Law alumni.

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McKenzi Baker ('21)
Equity

Bringing Ideas to Life

An entrepreneurial spirit and a helping heart lead McKenzi Baker—and her clients—to realize their dreams.

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Brent Britton ('94)
Intellectual Property

The Entrepreneur’s Attorney

A penchant for the cutting edge.

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Ming Zeng (LAW'09) stands in front of her desk.
Entrepreneurship

From 1L to Founder

BU Law fosters generations of business leaders.

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Vasanth Sarathy ('10) sits in a blue chair with a robot next to him
Alumni

Drawing on Law to Study AI

Researcher Vasanth Sarathy (’10) is exploring how AI algorithms can be deployed to flag and counteract misinformation online, in part by identifying spurious arguments.

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Grant Owen, Emma Bowler, Alejandro Perez, and Sophie Lovering in Puerto Rico on a pro bono spring break trip in 2023.
Public Service

A “New Wave” Rises in Puerto Rico

During a spring break pro bono trip, seven BU Law students helped spread the game of lacrosse and participated in a panel for International Women’s Day.

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Alumni News

Alumni News

Bonnie and Peter McCausland (’74) and the McCausland Foundation Are Recognized for Their $75 Million Gift to the The University of South Carolina with the Renaming of the College of Arts & Sciences

The University of South Carolina's College of Arts & Sciences, the school's largest college, was renamed Wednesday morning after the announcement of a 'transformative gift' of $75 million from a prominent alumnus and his family. As of April 23, the official name is McCausland College of Arts and Sciences, in recognition of the gift from Bonnie and […]

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Ondine Galvez-Sniffin (’97) Represents a Massachusetts Family Alleging ICE Agents Smashed a Car Window and Detained a Man Whom They Say Had Applied for Asylum

A Massachusetts family is demanding answers from US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (Ice), complaining its agents smashed a car window with a large hammer and detained a man whom they say had applied for asylum. A lawyer for the family also claims agents were not looking for the man in the car, Juan Francisco Mendez, when they […]

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Beth Masterman (LAW’83, GRS’92) Presented with “Excellence in Education Award” at the Education 2.0 Conference, USA Edition 2025

Beth Masterman's accolade at the Education 2.0 Conference underscores the importance of visionary leadership in education. Her exceptional blend of expertise and dedication not only enhances the educational landscape but also inspires a new generation of leaders and thinkers. This award not only celebrates her achievements but also sets a benchmark for excellence, encouraging educators […]

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Alumni News

Catherine Zhang (’13) Joins Carlton Fields from Mass. Boutique

Carlton Fields announced Monday that a pair of experienced healthcare attorneys joined the firm's Los Angeles and Tampa, Florida, offices after a stint with Massachusetts boutique Kajko Weisman & Colasanti LLP. Shareholder Catherine Zhang and of counsel Frederick Ou joined Carlton Fields in late March and early April, respectively, after practicing at Kajko Weisman since December 2019. The […]

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Lynne M. Durbin (’81) Is Profiled by the Daily Record as a 2025 Lifetime Achievement Honoree

Lynne M. Durbin, president of InLine LLC, has built an extensive legal career spanning corporate counsel roles and nonprofit leadership positions throughout Maryland. Durbin previously served as vice president, general counsel and secretary at Adhesives Research Inc. until 2014, developing the legal department and settling major product liability litigation for $1.5 million, avoiding potential liability […]

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Amanda Masselam Strachan (’98) Returns to WilmerHale as a Partner in the Firm’s White-Collar Practice.

WilmerHale is pleased to announce that Amanda Masselam Strachan, until recently the Criminal Division Chief in the US Attorney’s Office for the District of Massachusetts, will return as a partner in the firm’s industry leading white-collar practice. Masselam Strachan, who practiced for nine years at WilmerHale, will draw on both her private sector experience and […]

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Alumni Events

Alumni Events Alumni Leadership

Women & Wealth: Insights on Building & Maintaining Financial Wellness

Day: Tuesday Apr 29th Time: 6:00pm - 8:00pm Questrom Event Center, 4th floor
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Alumni Events

BU Law Young Alumni Happy Hour in Boston

Day: Thursday May 22nd Time: 6:00pm - 8:00pm Night Shift Brewery (1 Lovejoy Wharf #101 Boston, MA 02114)
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