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Continuing the tradition of trailblazing.

From New England Law | Boston’s founding in 1908 as the Portia Law School—the only law school in the United States created exclusively for women—it has always been a community that cherishes academic excellence and launches groundbreaking practitioners. Alumni include a civil rights hero, the first female presiding judge in Massachusetts, and a director of the U.S. secret service. Massachusetts Lawyers Weekly recently named five New England Law graduates to its list of the top 15 “up and coming lawyers.” The alumni ranks also include more than 700 career mentors.

See what graduates have to say about this remarkable learning community.

New England Law alumni are practicing in 48 states and several foreign countries. Here’s what a few of them are up to.

  • Susan J. Crawford, ’77, Convening Authority for Military Commissions at Guantanamo Bay
  • Martin C. Foster, ’80, Partner, Foster & Eldridge (MA)
  • Kathleen M. O’Toole, ’82, Chief Inspector, Garda Siochana Inspectorate (Ireland)
  • Antoinette E.M. Leoney, ’84, Assistant U.S. Attorney, Major Crimes Unit (MA)
  • Candy Gonzalez, ’89, VP, Belize Institute for Environmental Law and Policy
  • Keith W. Miller, ’90, Partner, Hastings, Janofsky & Walker LLP (NY)
  • Kathleen M. Williams, ’92, Partner, Edwards Angell Palmer & Dodge LLP (MA)
  • Shashank Upadhye, ’95, VP, Global IP Law, Apotex Inc. (Canada’s largest generic pharmaceutical company)
  • Jacqueline I. Grise, ’95, Partner, Howrey LLP (DC)
  • Julia Frost-Davies, ’95, Partner, Bingham McCutchen LLP (MA)
  • Matthew Growney, ’00, Founder and Managing Partner, Rudyard Partners (MA)
  • Natashia Tidwell, ’03, Assistant U.S. Attorney, Strike Force Unit, U.S. Attorney’s Office (MA)

View hiring statistics and the list of employers for New England Law graduates.