Pathways

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1. PATHWAYS
2. Christine Wahr ’13 (JD/MPH) Selected Co-ops Fulton County Superior Court, Atlanta Partners for Law in Development, New Delhi, India Millennium: The Takeda Oncology Company, Cambridge, Massachusetts After Graduation Associate, Mintz Levin, Boston Next Associate, McDermott Will & Emery, Boston Now Corporate Counsel, Foundation Medicine, Boston Result A perceptive advocate for her clients who thinks creatively and strategically ACTIVITIES • Health Law Society • International Law Society • Domestic Violence Institute PARTICIPANT National Health Law Moot Court Competition ELECTIVES • Bioproperty • Corporations • Negotiation • Transactional Drafting Seminar RESEARCH ASSISTANT Due Diligence Project, Program on Human Rights and the Global Economy MPH COURSES AT TUFTS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE • Epidemiology • Global Health Policy • Healthcare Budgeting and Management
3. Richard Ahamad ’08 Selected Co-ops Massachusetts Law Reform Institute, Boston New Orleans Legal Assistance Corporation, New Orleans Rudy, Exelrod & Zeiff, San Francisco After Graduation Staff Attorney, Southeast Louisiana Legal Services (formerly New Orleans Legal Assistance Corporation) Now Attorney, Devesh Maharaj and Associates, Port of Spain, Trinidad Result A lawyer who knows his business ACTIVITIES NUSL Governing Council ELECTIVES • International Law • Taxation
4. Tram Nguyen ’13 Selected Co-ops Committee for Public Counsel Services, Boston US District Court for the District of Massachusetts, Boston Alston Hunt Floyd & Ing, Honolulu After Graduation Equal Justice Works Fellow, Greater Boston Legal Services Next Staff Attorney, Greater Boston Legal Services Now State Representative, 18th Essex District, Massachusetts Result A politician who puts people first ACTIVITIES • Committee Against Institutional Racism (CAIR) • Student Bar Association • Cooperative Income Sharing Program (co-chair) • Asian Pacific American Law Students Association (admissions officer) ELECTIVES • Negotiation • Federal Courts and the Federal System • Employment Law • Employment Discrimination
5. Mayumi Grigsby ’15 Selected Co-ops Massachusetts Governor’s Office of Cabinet Affairs, Boston Center for Constitutional Rights, New York Alere, Inc., Waltham, Massachusetts After Graduation Polikoff-Gautreaux Fellow, Business and Professional People for the Public Interest, Chicago Next Fiscal Policy Analyst, Voices for Illinois Children, Chicago Now Chief of Policy and Advocacy, Office of the City Clerk, Chicago Result A champion for women around the globe ACTIVITIES • Black Law Students Association • Student Bar Association • Committee Against Institutional Racism (CAIR) PARTICIPANT National Health Law Moot Court Competition CONCENTRATION International Law and Human Rights HONORS Massachusetts Lawyers Weekly’s Top Women of Law: Leadership Scholarship Award
6. Giovanni Di Maggio ’12 Selected Co-ops US Attorney’s Office for the District of Massachusetts, Civil Division, Boston Physicians for Human Rights, Asylum Program, Cambridge, Massachusetts US Department of Justice, Civil Division, Office of Immigration Litigation – Appellate Section, Washington, DC After Graduation Judicial Law Clerk, District of Columbia Court of Appeals, Washington, DC Next Judicial Law Clerk, US Court of Appeals for Veteran Claims, Washington, DC Now Trial Attorney, US Department of Justice, Civil Division, Office of Immigration Litigation, Washington, DC Result A prosecutor committed to seeing justice done ACTIVITIES • Northeastern University Law Journal • International Law Society PARTICIPANT Philip C. Jessup International Law Moot Court Competition ELECTIVES • Administrative Law • Appellate Advocacy • Advanced Legal Research • Evidence • Human Rights and the Global Economy RESEARCH ASSISTANT • Patent Law • Immigration Law TEACHING ASSISTANT Constitutional Law
7. Paula Haley ’81 Selected Co-ops South Mississippi Legal Services, Biloxi National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Washington, DC Bingham, Dana & Gould, Boston After Graduation Staff Attorney, Standing Together Against Rape, Anchorage Now Executive Director, Alaska State Commission for Human Rights, Anchorage (retired) Result A self-proclaimed “city girl” who found her niche ensuring justice on the Alaskan frontier
8. Tayo Belle ’10 Selected Co-ops Dennis Sweet & Associates, Jackson, Mississippi US Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit, Chicago NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund, New York After Graduation Thurgood Marshall Civil Rights Fellow, Lawyers’ Committee for Civil Rights Under Law, San Francisco Next Equal Justice Works Fellow, New York Civil Liberties Union, New York Now Chief of Policy and Advocacy, Office of the City Clerk, Chicago Result A skilled lawyer with a passion for social justice ACTIVITIES • Northeastern University Law Journal (senior staff) • Student Bar Association (vice chair) • Black Law Students Association (secretary) CLINICS • Civil Rights and Restorative Justice • Poverty Law and Practice ELECTIVES • Racism in American Law • Education Law • Federal Courts and the Federal System • Appellate Advocacy LAWYERING FELLOW Legal Skills in Social Context
9. Adam Bakow ’13 Selected Co-ops Boston Public Schools, Office of Labor Relations, Boston All Pro Sports and Entertainment, Inc., Denver After Graduation Baseball Agent, All Pro Sports and Entertainment, Inc., Denver Now General Counsel, Glory Sports International, Los Angeles Result A lawyer who knows how to play ball ACTIVITIES • Student Ambassador • Northeastern Employment and Labor Law Association • Entertainment and Sports Law Society • Alternative Dispute Resolution Society • ABA Labor Law Trial Advocacy Competition ELECTIVES • Evidence • Labor Law I & II • Environmental Justice and Human Rights Law • Sports Law • Trusts and Estates • Collective Bargaining • Advanced Legal Writing VOLUNTEER Making Diabetes Ghost Foundation, Newport News, Virginia
10. Elena Francis ’16 Selected Co-ops Massachusetts Appeals Court, Boston Mintz Levin, Boston Partners HealthCare, Boston After Graduation Associate, Mintz Levin Result A lawyer with a flair for finance CLINIC Prisoners’ Rights ELECTIVES • Administrative Law • Corporations • International Law • Internet Law • Reproductive Rights and Health • International and Foreign Legal Research LAWYERING FELLOW Legal Skills in Social Context
11. Mary Bonauto ’87 Selected Co-ops Office of the Massachusetts Attorney General, Boston Greater Boston Legal Services, Divorce Unit, Boston Julian & Olsen, Madison, Wisconsin After Graduation Mittel & Heffernan, Portland, Maine Now Civil Rights Project Director, Gay & Lesbian Advocates & Defenders (GLAD), Boston Result A MacArthur “genius” who served as the architect and lead attorney in securing same-sex marriage nationwide ELECTIVES • Corporations • Tax Law • Immigration Law • Poverty Law • Women and the Law
12. Josh Greenberg ’93 Selected Co-ops New York State Supreme Court, Appellate Division, Schenectady Greater Boston Legal Services, Boston Massachusetts Law Reform Institute, Boston After Graduation Founding Director, Medical-Legal Partnership for Children, Boston Medical Center Next Director, Massachusetts Covering Kids Initiative, Health Care For All, Boston Now Vice President of Government Relations, Boston Children’s Hospital, Boston Result A creative advocate who uses the law to connect children in need with resources
13. Alison Bolivar ’11 Selected Co-ops Kangxin Partners, Beijing, China Fidelity International, London, England US Bankruptcy Court, San Diego After Graduation Managing Director and Co-Founder, Anji Investment Group, San Francisco Result An entrepreneur with a flare for creating innovative partnerships ACTIVITIES • Human Rights Caucus • International Law Society • Greater Boston Legal Services • Consumer Rights Project ELECTIVES • Secured Transactions • Bankruptcy • Evidence • International and Foreign Legal Research • Quantitative Methods • Income Tax • Estate and Gift Tax • Law of Financial Institutions
14. Kenneth Kaufman ’15 Selected Co-ops US Department of Justice, Environmental Enforcement Division, Washington, DC Ropes & Gray, Boston Alston Hunt Floyd & Ing, Honolulu After Graduation Law Clerk, Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts, Boston Now Associate, Ropes & Gray, Boston Result A corporate attorney committed to public service ACTIVITIES • Jewish Law Students Association • Student Bar Association (chair) • NUSL Softball Team PARTICIPANT National Health Law Moot Court Competition ELECTIVES • Evidence • Corporations • Labor Law I TEACHING ASSISTANT • Torts • Constitutional Law • Contracts • Legal Research and Writing
15. Tasmin Din ’10 (JD/MPH) Selected Co-ops Bingham McCutchen (now Morgan, Lewis & Bockius), Boston Oxfam America, Private Sector Department, Boston Extraordinary Chambers in the Courts of Cambodia, Victims Unit, Phnom Penh, Cambodia After Graduation Fellow, Civil Rights and Restorative Justice Project, Northeastern University School of Law, Boston Now Associate, Morgan, Lewis & Bockius, Boston Result A creative advocate for emerging businesses ACTIVITIES • International Law Society • Student Global AIDS Campaign • American Civil Liberties Union MPH COURSES AT TUFTS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE • Global Health Systems • Monitoring and Evaluation of Health and Nutrition Programs • Occupational and Environmental Health • Healthcare Budgeting and Management • Biostatistics • Epidemiology
16. Mo Cowan ’94 Selected Co-ops US District Court for the District of Massachusetts, Boston North Carolina Prisoner Legal Services, Raleigh Peabody & Arnold, Boston After Graduation Associate, Peabody & Arnold, Boston Next Partner, Mintz Levin, Boston • Chief Legal Counsel and Chief of Staff, Office of Massachusetts Governor Deval Patrick, Boston • Senator, US Senate (appointed to fill seat vacated by the Hon. John Kerry), Washington, DC • President and CEO, ML Strategies, and Of Counsel, Mintz Levin, Boston Now President of Global Government Affairs and Policy, General Electric, Boston Result A leader in both the public and private sectors who connects with communities ACTIVITIES • Black Law Students Assocation
17. Angela Munro ’08 Selected Co-ops US Department of Justice, Executive Office for Immigration Review, Immigration Court, Miami Thacher Proffitt & Wood, New York Choate, Hall & Stewart, Boston After Graduation Attorney General’s Honors Program, US Department of Justice, Executive Office for Immigration Review, Immigration Court, Boston Now Attorney Advisor, US Department of Justice, Board of Immigration Appeals, Washington, DC Result An advocate who helps asylum seekers navigate the US legal system ACTIVITIES • International Law Society CLINIC Domestic Violence ELECTIVES • Immigration • Refugee and Asylum Law • International Criminal Law • Comparative Constitutional Law
18. Joshua Nadreau ’13 Selected Co-ops American Federation of Government Employees, Washington, DC Sandulli Grace, Boston Sugarman, Rogers, Barshak & Cohen, Boston After Graduation Associate, Sugarman, Rogers, Barshak & Cohen, Boston Now Associate, Fisher Phillips, Boston Result An open-minded litigator, willing to consider all options ACTIVITIES • Northeastern University Law Journal (editor-in-chief) • Student Bar Association ELECTIVES • Civil Trial Practice • Evidence • Corporations • Secured Transactions • Intellectual Property • Employment Law: Job Security and Rights • Employment Law: Compensation, Benefits and Retirement RESEARCH ASSISTANT Labor and Employment/Arbitration
19. Michelle Newman ’15 Selected Co-ops US District Court for the Northern District of California, San Francisco Unión de Afectado/as por la Petrolera Texaco/Chevron, Quito, Ecuador Center on Race, Poverty & the Environment, Delano, California After Graduation Law Clerk, US Magistrate Judge Evelyn Furse, District of Utah, Salt Lake City Now John Adams Litigation Fellow, Natural Resources Defense Council, New York Result A champion of environmental and human rights committed to changing the world PARTICIPANT • National Health Law Moot Court Competition • ABA National Appellate Advocacy Competition: Boston Regional Semi-finalist (2014, 2015) and Best Brief (2015) CLINICS • Civil Rights and Restorative Justice • Poverty Law and Practice ELECTIVES • American Legal Thought • Environmental Litigation • Federal Courts and the Federal System
20. Sarah Gogel ’13 (JD/MA) Selected Co-ops International Federation for Human Rights (FIDH), Paris, France Global Potential, US, France, Dominican Republic, Haiti, Nicaragua United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees, Washington, DC After Graduation Chief Executive Officer, YES Akademia (formerly Global Potential Mundo), US, France, Dominican Republic, Haiti, Nicaragua Result A defender of human rights armed with deep experience in international law ELECTIVES • Negotiation • International Law • International Legal Research • Conflict of Laws and Cross-Border Litigation (Sciences Po) ACADEMIC EXCHANGE Sciences Po Law School, Paris, France RESEARCH ASSISTANT International Trade Development MA COURSES AT HELLER SCHOOL FOR SOCIAL POLICY AND MANAGEMENT • Planning and Implementation • Economics for Management and Social Policy
21. Rakhi Lahiri ’10 Selected Co-ops Human Rights Law Network, New Delhi, India California Fair Employment and Housing Commission, San Francisco Suffolk County District Attorney’s Office, District Court Division, Boston After Graduation Rapporteur and Post-JD Fellow, Program on Human Rights and the Global Economy Next Assistant District Attorney, Suffolk County District Attorney’s Office, Boston Now Associate Attorney, Glickman Turley, Boston Result A small-firm attorney with an eye for the big picture PARTICIPANT National Trial Competition CLINIC Public Health ELECTIVES • Corporations • Balancing Liberty and Security • International Law • Criminal Trial Practice • Evidence • Trusts and Estates • Employment Discrimination and Section 1983 Litigation
22. John Cashion ’97 Selected Co-ops US District Court for the District of Alaska, Anchorage Committee for Public Counsel Services, Boston Stern Shapiro, Boston After Graduation Clerk, US District Court for the District of Alaska, Anchorage Next Public Defender, State of Alaska, Anchorage Now Founding Partner, Cashion Gilmore, Anchorage Result An experienced defense attorney who generates results CLINIC Prisoners’ Rights ELECTIVES • Criminal Advocacy • Criminal Trial Practice • Evidence • Constitutional Litigation
23. Charlotte Noss ’10 Selected Co-ops Centro del los Derechos del Migrante, Zacatecas, Mexico ACLU-Immigrant Rights Project, San Francisco Rothner, Segall, Greenstone & Leheny, Pasadena, California After Graduation Skadden Fellow/Project Attorney, Legal Aid Society-Employment Law Center, San Francisco Now Worker Center Program Director, National Employment Law Project, Washington, DC Result An effective organizer working to change the power dynamic ACTIVITIES • National Lawyers Guild (Northeastern Chapter) • Justice for Janitors Coalition • Roxbury Against NU Expansion • Street Law Clinic Coordinator ELECTIVES • Employment Law • Latino Civil Rights • Labor Law • Immigration Law • Nonprofit Organizations • Corporations • Civil Trial Practice TEACHING ASSISTANT Property INDEPENDENT STUDY Innovative Legal Strategies for Labor Organizers
24. Maura Healey ’98 Selected Co-ops Reebok International, Stoughton, Massachusetts Hale and Dorr, Boston Geer, Wissel & Levy, Albuquerque After Graduation Clerk, US District Court for the District of Massachusetts, Boston Next Associate, Hale and Dorr, Boston Now Attorney General, Commonwealth of Massachusetts Result A truly committed champion of justice, best known as “the people’s lawyer” ELECTIVES • Secured Transactions • Federal Courts and the Federal System • Trusts and Estates • Civil Trial Practice
25. Andrew Glincher ’84 Selected Co-ops Massachusetts Superior Court, Boston Burns and Levinson, Boston Boston Edison Company, Boston After Graduation Associate, Looney & Grossman, Boston Now CEO and Managing Partner, Nixon Peabody, Boston Result An entrepreneurial and strategic leader with exceptional problem-solving and consensus-building skills RESEARCH ASSISTANT Death Penalty
26. Okechi Ogbuokiri ’10 Selected Co-ops US District Court for the District of New Jersey, Camden Porzio, Bromberg & Newman, Morristown, New Jersey Massachusetts Teachers Association, Boston After Graduation Associate, Porzio, Bromberg & Newman, Morristown, New Jersey Next Associate, Garfunkel Wild, Great Neck, New York Now Labor and Employment Counsel, JCCA, (formerly known as Jewish Child Care Association), New York Result An employment specialist who considers issues from both sides ACTIVITIES Black Law Students Association (president and treasurer) CLINIC Poverty Law and Practice ELECTIVES • Labor Arbitration • Employment Law • Civil Trial Practice • Negotiation RESEARCH ASSISTANT Civil Rights and Restorative Justice Project
27. Mark Tang ’10 Selected Co-ops Massachusetts Trial Court, Land Court Department, Boston Massachusetts Department of Revenue, Boston DLA Piper, Boston After Graduation Legal Counsel, Downtown Boston Business Improvement District Corporation, Boston Now Associate, DLA Piper, Boston Result A real estate attorney who sees development and finance from all angles ACTIVITIES • Inter-APALSA (chair) • Asian Pacific American Law Students Association • Law School Admissions Diversity Advisory Committee PARTICIPANT Thomas Tang Moot Court Competition ELECTIVES • Land Use • Modern Real Estate Development • State and Local Government • Law of Financial Institutions • Trademarks • Entertainment Law
28. Jillian Tuck ’12 Selected Co-ops Las Americas Immigrant Advocacy Center, El Paso, Texas Physicians for Human Rights, Cambridge, Massachusetts Joyce and Associates, Boston After Graduation Asylum Associate, Physicians for Human Rights, Cambridge, Massachusetts Next Partnerships Manager, Fortify Rights, Bangkok, Thailand Now Human Rights Strategy Consultant and Executive Coach, Bangkok, Thailand Result A helping hand for those seeking humanitarian protection ACTIVITIES • National Lawyers Guild • Detention Watch Network • American Immigration Lawyers Association • Admissions Committee CLINIC Domestic Violence ELECTIVES • Immigration Law • Refugee and Asylum Law • Rights of Noncitizens Seminar • Lawyering for Spanish Speaking Clients • Constitutional Law • Social Welfare Law • Civil Trial Practice SPECIAL PROJECT Iraqi Refugee Assistance Project
29. Ira Gant ’10 Selected Co-ops Arizona Supreme Court, Staff Attorney’s Office, Phoenix US Department of Justice, Civil Rights Division, Special Litigation Section, Washington, DC Committee for Public Counsel Services, Roxbury Defenders Unit, Roxbury, Massachusetts After Graduation Public Defender, Committee for Public Counsel Services, Malden, Massachusetts Now Staff Counsel, Innocence Program, Committee for Public Counsel Services, Somerville, Massachusetts Result A protector of rights and access to the legal system ACTIVITIES • International Law Society (co-chair) • Criminal Law Society (founder) • Northeastern University Law Journal (managing editor) ELECTIVES • First Amendment • Criminal Trial Practice • Appellate Advocacy TEACHING ASSISTANT Legal Skills in Social Context RESEARCH ASSISTANT National Security Law
30. Dana Fabe ’76 Selected Co-ops Law Office of Jim Goetz, Bozeman, Montana Law Office of Timothy McCall, Louisville, Kentucky Hart, Leavitt & Hall, Honolulu After Graduation Clerk, Supreme Court of Alaska, Anchorage Next • Staff Attorney, Public Defender Agency of Alaska, Anchorage • Chief Public Defender, State of Alaska, Anchorage Now Chief Justice, Supreme Court of Alaska, Anchorage (retired) Result A distinguished member of both the trial and appellate bench who has earned national acclaim RESEARCH ASSISTANT • Legal Writing • Civil Procedure
31. John Warren ’12 Selected Co-ops Committee for Public Counsel Services, Boston Massachusetts Appeals Court, Boston Alston Hunt Floyd & Ing, Honolulu After Graduation Staff Attorney, Committee for Public Counsel Services, New Bedford, Massachusetts Next Criminal Defense Attorney, Committee for Public Counsel Services, Boston, Massachusetts Now Law Office of John P. Warren, Boston Result A criminal defense trial attorney who puts his clients first ELECTIVES • Federal Courts and the Federal System • Intellectual Property • Advanced Legal Research • Evidence • First Amendment CLINIC Civil Rights and Restorative Justice RESEARCH ASSISTANT Modern Finance Theory PRESENTER Research, Innovation & Scholarship Expo (RISE)
32. Golda Philip ’08 (JD/MPH) Selected Co-ops Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Public Health Law Program, Atlanta US Senate Judiciary Committee, Washington, DC National Women’s Law Center, Washington, DC After Graduation Fellow, National Women’s Law Center, Washington, DC Next Equal Opportunity Specialist/Investigator, US Department of Health and Human Services, Office for Civil Rights, Washington, DC Now Deputy Director, Office of Civil Rights, Diversity, and Inclusion, US Department of Health and Human Services, Rockville, Maryland Result An effective advocate for women as they continue to break down barriers to equal opportunity ACTIVITIES • Women’s Law Caucus • Asian Pacific American Law Students Association ELECTIVES • Employment Law • Racism and American Law MPH COURSES AT TUFTS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE • Nutrition • Food Security and Development • Seminar in Health Literacy • Health Behavior and Health Communication • Global Health
33. Reed Zars ’86 Selected Co-ops Pike’s Peak Legal Aid, Colorado Springs Environmental Protection Agency, Denver Burns & Levinson, Boston After Graduation Massachusetts Attorney General’s Office, Environmental Protection Division, Boston Career Highlights Legendary for taking on huge utilities, Reed has obtained precedent-setting rulings as well as settlements involving hundreds of millions of dollars. His fights to clean up coal-fired power plants and battles on behalf of the Sierra Club (among others) have been featured in the national news. Now Law Office of Reed Zars, Laramie, Wyoming Result A pioneer in using the law to protect the environment
34. Alexis Smith ’10 Selected Co-ops Haraguchi International Law Office, Tokyo, Japan Centre for Disability Law and Policy, National University of Ireland, Galway, Ireland Greater Boston Legal Services, Consumer Rights Unit, Boston After Graduation Legal Consultant, Lao Law and Consultancy Group, Vientiane, Lao PDR Next Land Management Attorney, American Tower, Woburn, Massachusetts Now Corporate Counsel, Toast Inc., Boston Result A corporate attorney who thinks on her feet ACTIVITIES • Governing Council • Student Bar Association • Northeastern University Law Journal PARTICIPANT Phillip C. Jessup International Moot Court Competition RESEARCH ASSISTANT • International Law • Disability Law
35. Dan White ’08 Selected Co-ops US Attorney’s Office, Criminal Division, Economic Crimes, Boston Goodwin Procter, Boston Inverness Medical Innovations, Inc., Waltham, Massachusetts After Graduation Associate, Goodwin Procter, Boston Next General Counsel, Vistaprint Corporate Solutions at Cimpress, Lexington, Massachusetts Now Counsel, Morningside Technology Advisory, Boston Result A team player who thrives on variety ACTIVITIES • Appointments Committee • Student Bar Association ELECTIVES • Corporations • Secured Transactions • Antitrust • Corporate Finance: Acquisitions TEACHING ASSISTANT Constitutional Law LAWYERING FELLOW Legal Skills in Social Context STUDENT FACILITATOR Law, Culture and Difference (now LSSC)
36. Joshua Demers ’17 Selected Co-ops Massachusetts Sentencing Commission, Boston Louisiana Center for Children’s Rights, New Orleans Wake County Public Defender Office, Raleigh, North Carolina After Graduation Deputy State Public Defender, Office of the Colorado State Public Defender, Glenwood Springs Now Assistant Public Defender, Montana Office of the Public Defender, Butte Result A defender who is standing up for the Constitution and the people it should protect ACTIVITIES • Student Bar Association • NUSL Softball Team • Phi Alpha Delta • NUSL Mediation Team CLINICS • Prisoners’ Rights • Civil Rights and Restorative Justice ELECTIVES • Evidence • Social Welfare Law • Pre-Trial Practice • Private Litigation in the Public Interest • American Legal Thought
37. Staci Rubin ’09 (JD/MPH/MELP) Selected Co-ops Koob & Magoolaghan, New York Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court, Boston Alternatives for Community & Environment, Boston After Graduation Staff Attorney, Alternatives for Community & Environment, Boston Next Counsel II, Massachusetts Department of Public Utilities, Boston Now Senior Attorney, Conservation Law Foundation, Boston Result A broad thinker working to eradicate root causes of social injustice ACTIVITIES • Society for Restorative Justice • Legal Environmental Advocacy Forum • Northeastern University Law Jounal LAWYERING FELLOW Legal Skills in Social Context MPH COURSES AT TUFTS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE • Public Health Economics • Occupational and Environmental Health • Healthcare Budgeting and Management • Biostatistics • Epidemiology MELP COURSES AT VERMONT LAW SCHOOL • Ocean and Coastal Law • Indian Country Environmental Law • Agricultural Law and Policy • Energy Project Finance and Development
38. Jay Wang ’08 Selected Co-ops Massachusetts Superior Court, Boston Jazz at Lincoln Center, New York City Goulston & Storrs, Boston After Graduation Associate, Goulston & Storrs, Boston Next In-House Attorney, Axiom Pharmaceutical Corporation, Boston Now Senior Legal Counsel, EMQ, Tapei City, Taiwan Result A corporate attorney who sees the big picture ACTIVITIES Asian Pacific American Law Student Association CLINIC Poverty Law and Practice ELECTIVES • Law and Literature • Immigration Law • Tax Law • Negotiation • International Law
39. Taz Islam ’17 Selected Co-ops US Attorney’s Office, Boston Meehan, Boyle, Black and Bogdanow, Boston Burns & Levinson, Boston After Graduation Clerk, Massachusetts Appeals Court Now Litigation Associate, Tarlow Breed Hart & Rodgers, Boston Result An advocate who combines compassion with clarity CLINIC Civil Rights and Restorative Justice ELECTIVES • Federal Courts and the Federal System • Immigration Law • Administrative Law • Rights of Non-Citizens • Sex, Gender and the Law
40. J. Nicole Knox ’12 Selected Co-ops Massachusetts Department of Revenue – Litigation Bureau, Boston US Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit, Newark, New Jersey McElroy, Deutsch, Mulvaney & Carpenter, Newark, New Jersey After Graduation Law Clerk to the Honorable Philip H. Mizzone, Superior Court of New Jersey, Paterson Next Associate, McElroy, Deutsch, Mulvaney & Carpenter, Newark, New Jersey Now Associate, Alston & Bird, New York Result An attorney who is passionate about empowering communities through economic development ACTIVITIES • Black Law Students Association (chair) • Student Bar Association • Council on Legal Education Opportunity CLINIC Community Business ELECTIVES • Bankruptcy • Sustainable Income Development • Legal Interviewing and Counseling INDEPENDENT STUDY After researching and analyzing issues related to corporate free speech, Nicole wrote a case comment on Citizens United v. Federal Election Commission.
41. Adam Rhodes-Rogan ’16 Selected Co-ops Aratana Therapeutics, Kansas City US District Court for the District of Massachusetts, Boston Proskauer Rose, Boston After Graduation Associate, Proskauer Rose, Boston Now Associate, Goodwin, Boston Result A corporate attorney committed to collaboration ELECTIVES • Transactional Drafting • Negotiations • Evidence • Securities Regulation • Corporations • Corporate Finance • Secured Transactions • Income Tax ACTIVITIES • Northeastern University Law Journal • Admissions Committee TEACHING ASSISTANT Legal Research and Writing
42. Elise McNamara ’12 Selected Co-ops The Capital Appeals Project, New Orleans San Francisco Public Defender’s Office, San Francisco Law Offices of Howard Friedman, Boston After Graduation Attorney, Contra Costa Public Defender’s Office, Contra Costa, California Result A public defender who provides a voice for the underserved ACTIVITIES • Cooperative Income Sharing Program (CISP) (co-chair) • National Lawyers Guild • Ending the Prison Industrial Complex CLINIC Prisoners’ Rights ELECTIVES • Advanced Criminal Procedure • Criminal Trial Practice • Human Rights and the Global Economy • Immigration • Sustainable Income Development
43. Ashley L’Etoile ’19 Selected Co-ops Rhode Island Superior Court Rhode Island National Guard, Cranston CVS Health, Woonsocket (Rhode Island) Rhode Island Army National Guard After Graduation Senior Consultant, Strategic Procurement, CVS Health Result A lawyer with a healthy sense of service ACTIVITIES • International Law Society • Admissions Committee ELECTIVES • Administrative Law • Negotiation • Corporate Finance • International Human Rights and the Global Economy • Secured Transactions • Transactional Drafting CONCENTRATION Business and Commercial Law
44. Quan Le ’98 Selected Co-ops US District Court for the District of Massachusetts, Boston Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom, Boston Rice, Volland & Taylor, Anchorage After Graduation Clerk, Massachusetts Superior Court Next Associate, Murtha Cullina, Boston Now Senior Corporate Counsel, Kronos Incorporated, Chelmsford, Massachusetts Result An in-house partner with a penchant for making deals ACTIVITIES Asian Pacific American Law Students Association ELECTIVES • Tax I • Tax II • Corporate Law • Negotiations • Contracts
45. Alicia Merschen-Perez ’12 Selected Co-ops US Environmental Protection Agency, Environmental Appeals Board, Washington, DC Center for Biological Diversity, San Francisco DNA People’s Legal Services, Tuba City, Arizona After Graduation Staff Attorney, DBA Program, DNA People’s Legal Services, Tuba City, Arizona Next Grievance System Administrator, Health Choice Integrated Care, Flagstaff, Arizona Now Assistant Attorney General, Office of the Arizona Attorney General, Phoenix Result An experienced legal guide for all citizens CLINIC Poverty Law and Practice ELECTIVES • Administrative Law • Animal Law • Environmental Law • Evidence • Federal Courts and the Federal System • State and Local Government • Legal Interviewing and Counseling PARTICIPANT Pace National Environmental Law Moot Court Competition RESEARCH ASSISTANT Massachusetts Water Law
46. Noah Lerner ’18 Selected Co-ops Citizens for Juvenile Justice, Boston Northern Virginia Capital Defender Office, Tysons The Public Defender Service for the District of Columbia, Washington DC After Graduation Public Defender, King County Department of Defense, Seattle Result An ardent advocate for children and adults CLINIC Domestic Violence ELECTIVES • Social Welfare Law • Federal Courts and the Federal System • Evidence • Labor Law I TEACHING ASSISTANT • Property Law • Criminal Procedure • Evidence HONORS Public Interest Law Scholar
47. Shiva Prakash ’16 Selected Co-ops US Court of Appeals for the First Circuit, Providence, Rhode Island Natural Resources Defense Council, New York New York State Office of the Attorney General, New York After Graduation Equal Justice Works Fellow, New York Lawyers for the Public Interest, New York Now Assistant Corporation Counsel, New York City Law Department, Environmental Division, New York Result A champion for low-income people and the healthy environments we all deserve ACTIVITIES • Environmental Law Society (chair) • Women’s Law Caucus • Animal Legal Defense Fun CLINIC Community Business Clinic CONCENTRATION Law and Economic Development TEACHING ASSISTANT • Community Business Clinic • Civil Procedure • Criminal Law
48. Regina Fountain ’19 Selected Co-ops Innocence Project New Orleans, New Orleans Public Defender Agency, Anchorage Office of the Colorado State Public Defender, Golden Zalkind Duncan & Bernstein, Boston After Graduation Public Defender, Office of the Colorado State Public Defender, Sterling Result A passionate public defender who uses the tools of the trade to fight against the power of the state and prevent individuals from losing their freedom ACTIVITIES • Queer Caucus • How To Get It Done Conference • Multicultural Law Students Association • Student Bar Association • Reach(OUT) LGBTQA+ Career Conference CLINIC Prisoners’ Rights LAWYERING FELLOW Legal Skills in Social Context
49. Alvin Carter ’18 Selected Co-ops State Street Corporation, Boston Brown Rudnick, Boston Northeastern University Center for Entrepreneurship Education, Boston After Graduation Associate, Brown Rudnick, Boston Result A big firm lawyer with an entrepreneur’s eye for the details ACTIVITIES • Black Law Student Association • Multicultural Law Student Association (founder) • Student Bar Association (vice chair of social activities) • Law and Information Society (co-founder) • Intellectual Property Society • ABA’s Annual IP Law Conference (reporter and blogger) • ABA Judicial Clerkship Program CLINICS Community Business IP CO-LAB CONCENTRATION Intellectual Property and Innovation RESEARCH ASSISTANT Photography and Licensing MOOT COURT Saul Lefkowitz Moot Court Competition (co-captain)
50. Carmelyn Malalis ’01 Selected Co-ops US District Court for the Southern District of New York Sullivan & Cromwell, New York Coalition Against Trafficking in Women, Asia-Pacific, The Philippines After Graduation Associate, Sullivan & Cromwell, New York Now Chair and Commissioner, New York City Commission on Human Rights Result One of the nation’s top human rights law enforcers
51. Caroline Kelley ’17 Selected Co-ops Legal Vice Presidency, World Bank Group, Washington, DC Ropes & Gray, Boston Proyecto de Derechos Económicos Sociales y Culturales, México City After Graduation Associate, Ropes & Gray, Boston Now Staff Attorney, Community Action Program Legal Services, Boston Result A legal services attorney committed to empowering her clients ACTIVITIES • International Law Society • Human Rights Caucus • Northeastern University Law Review ELECTIVES • Law and Economic Development • Social Welfare Law • Employment Law CLINIC Poverty Law and Practice INDEPENDENT STUDY NuLawLab
52. Ingrid Nava ’03 Selected Co-ops Greater Boston Legal Services, Boston US District Court for the District of Massachusetts, Boston Segal Roitman, Boston After Graduation Staff Attorney, Greater Boston Legal Services, Employment Unit, Boston Now Associate General Counsel, SEIU Local 32BJ, New York Result A creative thinker who advocates for low-wage, immigrant workers HONORS Public Interest Law Scholar ACTIVITIES • Latin American Law Students Association • Massachusetts Employment Law Association (founder of NUSL chapter) CLINIC Poverty Law and Practice
53. Mary Slattery ’18 Selected Co-ops Northwest Workers’ Justice Project, Portland, Oregon Legal Centre Lesbos, Mitilini, Greece US Department of Justice, Executive Office for Immigration Review, San Francisco After Graduation Immigrant Justice Corps Fellow, Prisoners’ Legal Services of New York, Albany Result An advocate who puts the pieces of the puzzle together for clients CONCENTRATION Labor, Work and Income ELECTIVES • Social Welfare Law • Basic Income Taxation • Immigration Law • Rights of Noncitizens • Labor Law I HONORS Public Interest Law Scholar
54. Julius Halstead ’19 Selected Co-ops US Court of Appeals for the First Circuit, Boston Goulston & Storrs, Boston Greater Boston Legal Services, Boston After Graduation Associate, Goulston & Storrs Result A lawyer who views litigation through a philosopher’s lens ACTIVITIES • Black Law Students Association • Frederick Douglass Moot Court Competition TEACHING ASSISTANT • Criminal Law • Academic Success Program INDEPENDENT STUDY Julius worked with the Massachusetts Black and Latino Legislative Caucus on a project that assessed the success of past bills in the areas of criminal justice and economic development with the goal of making recommendations about the viability and success of future legislation.