Maureen Sweeney
About Maureen Sweeney
Maureen Sweeney is an Associate at Gunderson Dettmer, where she has worked since 2022. She has a diverse background in law, having previously held positions at Brown Rudnick LLP and the University of Connecticut School of Law.
Work at Gunderson Dettmer
Maureen Sweeney currently serves as an Associate at Gunderson Dettmer, a position she has held since 2022. Her role is based in Boston, Massachusetts. Gunderson Dettmer specializes in serving the legal needs of technology and life sciences companies, providing a range of services including corporate law, intellectual property, and litigation.
Previous Experience at Brown Rudnick LLP
Prior to her current role, Maureen Sweeney worked at Brown Rudnick LLP. She served as an Associate from 2020 to 2022 in the Greater Boston area, following a brief tenure as a Summer Associate in 2018. During her time at Brown Rudnick, she gained experience in various legal practices, contributing to her professional development in the legal field.
Education and Expertise
Maureen Sweeney holds a Bachelor's degree in History and Government from Connecticut College, where she studied from 2009 to 2013. She furthered her education at the University of Connecticut School of Law, earning a Doctor of Law (J.D.) with Honors from 2016 to 2019. Additionally, she studied Political Science and Government at Stockholm University in 2011.
Professional Background
Maureen Sweeney has a diverse professional background. She worked as a Research & Communications Associate at Lack + Daily from 2014 to 2016 and served as a Job Developer for Refugees with Catholic Charities Communities Services through the Jesuit Volunteer Corps from 2013 to 2014. Earlier in her career, she interned at the International Institute of New England in 2012.
Coaching Experience
In addition to her legal career, Maureen Sweeney has experience in coaching. She was an Assistant Coach for the Division I Women's Varsity Rowing team at Fairfield University from 2014 to 2015. This role allowed her to develop leadership and teamwork skills in a competitive sports environment.