Faculty Profiles

Jonathan Feingold

Professor of Law

Jonathan Feingold’s scholarship explores the relationship between race, law, and the mind sciences. Much of his recent research has interrogated how and why various American legal regimes, including equal protection doctrine, function to reinforce and reproduce racial hierarchy. His work has appeared or is forthcoming in the California Law Review, Northwestern University Law Review, Utah […]

Alan L. Feld

Professor of Law

A member of the faculty since 1971, Alan Feld has testified before a number of congressional committees on issues surrounding tax laws. Before coming to Boston University, he practiced tax and corporate law at two New York firms: Barrett Knapp Smith & Schapiro and Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison. From 1996 to 2004 he […]

Jenny Feng

Lecturer

Before joining the faculty at BU Law, Jenny Feng was a senior counsel in the financial service and banking industry, providing legal advice on asset management operations, funds formation, structuring and strategies, as well as a variety of regulatory and governance matters. Jenny negotiated complex financial and commercial contracts with multi-jurisdictional asset and wealth managers, […]

Deimantas Ferrone

Assistant Director, Payroll

Kathy Fields Povoas

Lecturer

Kathy Fields Povoas is the founder of STACCS and provides strategic advice and transaction support to companies and investors as they execute on growth and liquidity opportunities, Ms. Fields Povoas currently serve on several boards and also is a senior advisor at JMI Equity, a growth equity firm focused on investing in leading software companies, and […]

Stanley Z. Fisher

Professor of Law Emeritus

After starting out teaching law in Ethiopia, where his book Ethiopian Criminal Procedure still serves as major teaching text, Stanley Fisher came to Boston University in 1968. On sabbatical leaves, he practiced in the Boston area as a juvenile defender, a prosecutor and a public defender. These experiences provided the foundation for his teaching and […]

Brian Flaherty

Instructional Services Librarian

Brian Flaherty jointed the Fineman and Pappas Law Library in January, 2018. As the Instructional Services Librarian, he coordinates research portion of the first year lawyering program, overseeing the curriculum, serving as a liaison between the lawyering faculty and the librarians, and teaching several classes. He also teaches in the American Legal Studies LLM program, […]

Dave Flanagan

Lecturer

Mr. Flanagan is the Vice President for Tax, Treasury and Risk Management at Insulet Corporation, a medical device manufacturer. Prior to joining Insulet, Mr. Flanagan held a similar role with Analogic Corporation, and held various tax related roles with other companies, and with the Big Four accounting firms Ernst & Young, PricewaterhouseCoopers, and KPMG. Most […]

James E. Fleming

The Honorable Paul J. Liacos Professor of Law

James E. Fleming writes in constitutional law and constitutional theory and is the author or co-author of five scholarly books and is working on a sixth: “What Shall Be Orthodox” in Polarized Times (with Linda C. McClain, Robert Kent Professor of Law at Boston University School of Law) is Fleming’s and McClain’s current book-in-progress. The […]

Mark Fong

Academic Enrichment Fellow

Mark Fong is a Postgraduate Fellow at Boston University School of Law, where he focuses on supporting students in bar exam preparation and academic success. In this role, Mark advises 3Ls on bar application processes, provides individualized academic guidance to 1L and 2L students, and collaborates with faculty on initiatives to enhance bar readiness and […]

Haley Fongemie

Software Application Manager

Mark Ford

Lecturer

Mark Ford is a lecturer teaching Antitrust and Healthcare at BU Law. He is a partner at Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale and Dorr LLP in its Boston office practicing antitrust litigation and counseling. He represents clients—both plaintiffs and defendants—in state and federal courts and in agency investigations in matters concerning alleged monopolization, restraints of trade, […]

Robert Foster

Adjunct Professor

Brianna Fougere

Senior Program Coordinator

Joshua Fox

Lecturer

Abra Francois

Lecturer

Abra Francois is a supervisory attorney at the US Department of Education, Office for Civil Rights (OCR). She oversees compliance reviews and civil rights investigations of educational institutions that receive federal financial assistance and places of public accommodation based on race, color, national origin (Title VI); disability (Section 504/Title II); sex (Title IX), and/or age […]

Tamar Frankel

Professor of Law Emerita

Professor Tamar Frankel writes and teaches in the areas of fiduciary law, corporate governance, mutual funds and the regulation of the financial system. She has published 10 books and more than 80 articles and book chapters. In 2013, the Institute for Fiduciary Standard established the annual Frankel Fiduciary Prize in her honor to award individuals […]

Janet Freilich

Professor of Law

Professor Janet Freilich writes and teaches in the areas of patent law, intellectual property, information law, and civil procedure. She has published or has articles forthcoming in peer reviewed journals including Science, The New England Journal of Medicine, The Lancet, JAMA, and the Review of Statistics and Economics and law reviews including the University of Pennsylvania Law […]

Cristina Freitas

Lecturer

Cristina F. Freitas joins Boston University School of Law’s faculty as a part-time Lecturer in the Health Justice Practicum. She is a partner at Freitas & Freitas, LLP in Lowell, Massachusetts. She has been in practice for over 13 years, having served as both a staff attorney at CPCS and in private practice. Her practice […]

Debbie Freitas

Lecturer

Debbie F. Freitas joins Boston University School of Law’s faculty as a part-time Lecturer in the Health Justice Practicum. She is a partner at Freitas & Freitas, LLP in Lowell, Massachusetts. She has been in practice for over 13 years, having served as both a staff attorney at CPCS and in private practice. Her practice […]

Adam French

Senior Program Coordinator

Ellen Frentzen

Assistant Dean for Administration

Ellen Frentzen joined the Fineman & Pappas Law Libraries in December 2012. As the Assistant Librarian for Administration, she works on planning, management, and assessment of library services, systems, and collections, as well as providing assistance at the reference desk and teaching legal research to students in the First Year Writing and American Law LLM […]

Lisa Freudenheim

Associate Professor

Lisa Freudenheim is an Associate Professor and Director of the Academic Enrichment Program. She supports student success through programming and individual meetings with students at all class levels, from Orientation through bar passage. She has devoted her career in legal education to teaching and counseling students, with a focus on developing the fundamental skills to […]

Kristina Audrey Fried

Lecturer

Kristina Fried is a Lecturer in Law with the International Human Rights Clinic, where she supervises projects involving statelessness and refugee law. Her areas of expertise include international human rights law, public international law, reparatory justice, refugee law, and statelessness, with a focus on Haiti and the Middle East region. Her work has appeared in […]

Stuart E. Fross

Lecturer

Stuart Fross is a partner with Foley & Lardner LLP where he concentrates his practice on securities laws and regulations, as part of the Private Equity & Venture Capital, Transactional & Securities and International Practices. Mr. Fross’ main focus is investment managers and pooled investment vehicles, including U.S. registered open-end, closed end and exchange traded […]

Elizabeth Frumkin

Lecturer

Ms. Frumkin graduated with honors from Dartmouth College and with honors from the University of Chicago Law School, where she was an editor of the University of Chicago Law Review. Following law school, she served as Law Clerk to the Honorable Michael Daly Hawkins on the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit. […]

Clark Fumiatti

Evening Library Supervisor, Law Libraries

Clark Fumiatti joined the Fineman and Pappas Law Library in November, 2022. She received her Bachelor of Science degree in Film and Television from Boston University's College of Communication.

Deborah Garza

Lecturer

Deborah Garza has been practicing antitrust law for about 40 years in both the private and public sector. She served three times in the U.S. Justice Department Antitrust Division between 1981 and 1989, as a Special Assistant, Chief of Staff and Counselor to the Assistant Attorney General, Deputy Attorney General and Acting Assistant Attorney General. […]

Lisa Geller

Lecturer

Lisa Geller has over 25 years of experience practicing intellectual property law and strategy. She is the principal of Intellectual Property Strategy, LLC, and advises life science and pharmaceutical companies on all aspects of intellectual property including patents, trademarks, and trade secrets, emphasizing both short- and long-term strategies and integration of global intellectual property strategy […]

Erika George

Associate Dean for Equity, Justice, and Engagement

Erika R. George joined the BU Law faculty in 2024 as the associate dean for equity, justice, & engagement and the Ernest Haddad Faculty Scholar. A leading international expert in the emerging field of business and human rights, Professor George is the author of Incorporating Rights: Strategies to Advance Corporate Accountability (Oxford University Press 2021), which […]

Yasmin Ghassab

Lecturer

Yasmin Ghassab is currently counsel at Vertex. Before making the switch to in-house, Ms. Ghassab worked as an intellectual property associate at DLA Piper, LLP and Holland & Knight, LLP in Boston, focusing her practice primarily on patent, copyright, and trade secret litigation. Ms. Ghassab received her B.A., cum laude, from Ohio State University and […]

Phillip Gillespie

Lecturer

Eric Gitari

Lecturer

Caitlin Glass

Lecturer and Clinical Instructor

Caitlin Glass writes about criminal law and procedure, race and the law, participatory methods, and movement law. Among other things, her recent work explores legal, theoretical, and moral critiques of imputed liability doctrines such as felony murder and accomplice liability. Her scholarship has been published or is forthcoming in the Minnesota Law Review, the Northwestern University Law Review and […]

Jack Godleski

Lecturer

John "Jack" Godleski is a part-time lecturer for Boston University School of Law’s Compassionate Release Practicum. Mr. Godleski is currently a solo practitioner with offices in Greenfield, MA. He earned a JD from the Western New England School of Law in 2013 and has been practicing criminal law for over ten years. His law practice […]

Luke Goldworm

Lecturer

Luke Goldworm is currently an Assistant United States Attorney with the US Department of Justice. Prior to this role Luke served as an Assistant District Attorney at the Suffolk County District Attorney’s Office; serving in a number of different roles including his most recent as the Chief of the Crime Strategies Bureau. In addition, Luke […]

Jasmine Gonzales Rose

Professor of Law

Professor Jasmine Gonzales Rose is a leading critical evidence scholar whose research examines how race, racism, and antiracism are utilized and considered as sources of proof in litigation, as well as how juror language disenfranchisement systematically limits who can serve as factfinders. Rooted in critical race studies and drawing on epistemology, Professor Gonzales Rose employs […]

Paul Gordon

Client Technology Analyst

Wendy J. Gordon

Professor of Law Emerita

Wendy J. Gordon has taught at Boston University since 1993, having taught at Rutgers, Georgetown, University of Michigan and other schools before arriving here. Her scholarship utilizes economics as well as ethics and analytic philosophy to understand copyright, trademark, and related forms of intellectual property. She is probably best known for her analyses of copyright's "fair […]

Olivia Gorman

Alumni Relations Communications Associate

Joseph Graham

Learning & Event Command Center Specialist

Heron Greenesmith

Lecturer

Heron Greenesmith is the Senior Research Analyst for LGBTQI+ Justice at Political Research Associates. Heron has worked in LGBTQ advocacy for over a decade with the National Coalition of Anti-Violence Programs, the Movement Advancement Project, Family Equality Council, and the National LGBTQ Task Force. They specialize in advocacy for bisexual and pansexual people. Heron is a graduate of the University […]

Donald Griffith

Lecturer

Don Griffith is Head of Financial Crimes & Fraud Prevention Compliance, as well as Compliance Counsel, at MassMutual, where he leads several teams handling anti-money laundering, anti-corruption, privacy and information security compliance, and fraud prevention compliance. He has three decades of regulatory enforcement and compliance experience. He started his legal career at Rogers & Wells […]

Kathryn Griner

Master Lecturer

Miriam Gross

Lecturer

Olga Grush

Financial Operations Manager

Cassidy Guimares

Digital Marketing and Communications Specialist

Eron Hackshaw, Esq.

Director of Public Service & Pro Bono

Eron Hackshaw is the Director for Public Service and Pro Bono in the Career Development & Public Service Office at Boston University School of Law. In this capacity he advises law students and alumni on all aspects of career planning and career development; designs and delivers programming to expose students to legal employers and the legal […]

Nicole Haefner

Associate Registrar

Samantha Halem

Lecturer

Kevin J. Handly

Director, Graduate Programs in Tax, Banking & Financial Law

In May, 2013 Mr. Handly established Kevin J Handly LLC, an independent source of financial regulatory advice and representation. He also maintains an office and an of counsel relationship at the downtown Boston litigation firm, Cooke Clancy & Gruenthal LLP. He advises financial institutions regarding federal and state financial regulations, mergers and acquisitions, investment and […]

Michael C. Harper

Professor of Law Emeritus

Michael Harper is a leading authority in the areas of labor law, employment law, and employment discrimination law. Professor Harper has been engaged by the study of these fields since joining the faculty in 1978. He stresses that the law governing employment is critical to the organization of society and the setting of social priorities. […]

Woodrow Hartzog

Professor of Law

Professor Hartzog is internationally recognized for his work in privacy and technology law. He has been influential in the debate over privacy and surveillance rules and in the creation and enforcement of information and technology laws. His publications focus on the complex problems that arise when people, organizations, and governments use powerful new technologies to […]

Neil S. Hecht

Professor of Law Emeritus

After almost 50 years as a Professor of Law and 30 years as Founding Director of its Institute of Jewish Law, Neil Hecht retired and assumed Emeritus status. Over the years he wrote and edited a variety of treatises, monographs and teaching materials, totaling 36 volumes. Among these works areJewish Jurisprudence; Selected Topics in Jewish […]

Jeanette Hedderman

Lecturer

Jenny W. Hedderman Esq. is Assistant Comptroller for Statewide Risk Management and Compliance in the Massachusetts Office of the Comptroller. Attorney Hedderman specializes in compliance, internal controls, and risk management in the areas of statewide accounting, payroll, financial reporting, and statewide financial audits for 156 state agencies. Her current focus is developing the Comptroller’s Statewide […]

Julio Henriquez

Lecturer

Julio Henríquez joins Boston University School of Law’s faculty as a part-time Lecturer in the International Human Rights Clinic. He is a human rights and immigration lawyer. He serves as the International Legal Coordinator of Foro Penal, a Venezuelan NGO that operates as a network of criminal defense attorneys. In this role, Mr. Henríquez represents victims of human rights violations […]

Vickie Henry

Adjunct Professor

Hon. Vickie L. Henry ('93) is an associate justice of the Massachusetts Appeals Court. She was appointed to the Court by Governor Charles Baker and began serving on December 22, 2015. Justice Henry graduated cum laude, from Wellesley College in 1988 with a bachelor's degree in economics. She graduated summa cum laude from Boston University […]

Jennifer Herrmann

Lecturer

Jennifer Herrmann is an attorney focused on individuals’ rights in the employment, academic, and criminal contexts. She works as an associate at Zalkind, Duncan & Bernstein, LLP in Boston. Ms. Herrmann focuses on antidiscrimination, wage & hour, and civil rights law, and works with clients at every stage of the criminal and civil systems. She […]

Jerome Hesch

Lecturer

Jerome M. Hesch is a member of Meltzer, Lippe, Goldstein & Breitstone, LLP in their Boca Raton, Florida office and is Special Tax Counsel to Oshins & Associates in Las Vegas Nevada. He is the Director of the Notre Dame Tax and Estate Planning Institute, scheduled for November 5-7, 2025, on the Bloomberg Tax Advisory […]

Pamela Hill

Lecturer

Pamela Hill is an environmental lawyer with over thirty years of experience as an attorney at the US Environmental Protection Agency. Ms. Hill started working at EPA in 1977, first at EPA Headquarters in Washington, and later in the New England Regional Office where from 1991 until 2011 she was the deputy regional counsel. Ms. […]

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