Full-Time Professors, Clinical Instructors, and Visiting Faculty

Wendy K. Mariner

Professor Wendy Mariner’s research focuses on laws governing health risks, including social and personal responsibility for risk creation in conceptions of insurance, as well as national health systems, including the Affordable Care Act and ERISA, health information privacy, and population health policy. She has published more than 100 articles in the legal, medical and health […]

Stephen G. Marks

Stephen Marks has been a distinguished member of the Boston University community for many years. He began his teaching career in 1981 at the University’s School of Management, where he taught courses in banking, finance, investments, corporations, economics and decision making. Since joining the School of Law faculty in 1988, Professor Marks has taught courses […]

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 […]

Harrison Mbori

Harrison Otieno Mbori is the current William and Patricia Kleh Distinguished Visiting Professor of International Law at Boston University School of Law (2026-2027). He joins BU Law from Kabarak University School of Law in Kenya, where he is a Senior Lecturer and Associate Dean. His research and teaching are principally in international economic law, public […]

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 […]