Full-Time Professors, Clinical Instructors, and Visiting Faculty
Pierluigi Matera
Pierluigi Matera – LLB (Hons) (LUISS), PhD (Unisa), is a corporate law scholar and attorney with extensive experience in both U.S. and European company law. His teaching and research focus on comparative law, sports law, and corporate law—with particular emphasis on mergers and acquisitions, corporate litigation, the history of business corporations, and the evolving intersection between […]
Linda C. McClain
Linda C. McClain is internationally known for her work in family law, gender and law, and feminist legal theory. In 2023, with the generous support of BU Law alums, she co-founded the Boston University Program on Reproductive Justice (BUPRJ), which she co-directs with Professors Aziza Ahmed and Nicole Huberfeld and Executive Director Sapna Khatri. She is the author […]
Elizabeth McCuskey
Elizabeth McCuskey is Professor of Health Law Policy & Management at the BU School of Public Health and BU School of Law, and Director of the Center for Law, Ethics, & Human Rights. Her research focuses on how state and local governments pursue legal reforms that promote health equity – especially insurance and access to […]
Madeline H. Meth
Madeline (Maddie) Meth directs Boston University School of Law’s Appellate Clinic, which she founded in 2024. She joined Boston University School of Law’s faculty in 2023 as a Clinical Associate Professor with the Civil Litigation & Justice Program. She was previously the Deputy Director of Georgetown Law’s Appellate Courts Immersion Clinic (ACIC) where she supervised […]
Michael J. Meurer
The son of an economics professor, Michael Meurer knew by the time he was 13 that he, too, wanted to teach at the university level. An SB, JD and PhD later, he became an economics professor at Duke University and later a law professor at the University of Buffalo. He came to Boston University School […]
Maria O’Brien
Maria O’Brien is the Paul M. Siskind Scholar and Professor of Law at Boston University where she began teaching after several years in private practice. She has taught at the University of Chicago Law School, DePaul Law School and Boston College Law School. While in law school Professor O’Brien served as an editor of the […]
Maureen A. O’Rourke
As dean from 2006 to 2018 and interim dean from 2004 to 2006, Maureen A. O’Rourke oversaw the construction of the five-story, state-of-the-art Sumner M. Redstone Building and gut renovation of the adjacent law tower. This project was the culmination of decades of planning and provides students with first-rate community spaces, high quality classrooms, and amenities. Dean O’Rourke also […]
Ngozi Okidegbe
Ngozi Okidegbe is a Professor of Law and Assistant Professor of Computing & Data Sciences. Her focus is in the areas of law and technology, evidence, criminal procedure, and racial justice. Her work examines how the use of predictive technologies in the criminal justice system impacts racially marginalized communities. Professor Okidegbe is a Faculty Associate at […]
Angela Onwuachi-Willig
Angela Onwuachi-Willig is dean and Ryan Roth Gallo Professor of Law at Boston University School of Law. A renowned legal scholar and expert in critical race theory, employment discrimination, and family law, she joined the law school as dean in August 2018. Before joining the School of Law, Dean Onwuachi-Willig served as Chancellor’s Professor of Law […]
Kevin Outterson
Kevin Outterson, J.D., LL.M., is Professor of Law and Austin B. Fletcher Professor of Law at Boston University, where he leads the Social Innovation on Drug Resistance program, and is Visiting Professor in the Faculty of Medicine at Imperial College, London. He is also the founding Executive Director and Principal Investigator of Combating Antibiotic-Resistant Bacteria […]