Sydney E. Straub
Associate
Practice Areas
Ethan Clark
Sydney’s practice focuses on all facets of labor and employment law.
Prior to joining the Firm, Sydney worked as a Summer Associate at Mound Cotton Wollan & Greengrass LLP in New York where she worked on various civil litigation matters including insurance coverage, construction disputes, and medical malpractice claims. She also gained experience as a student attorney at the Health Justice Practicum in Boston working in partnership with Boston Medical Center’s Project RESPECT, and as a Legal Intern for the Office of the General Counsel at UMass Memorial Medical Center. While in law school, Sydney served as an editor for the Boston University Law Review, and sat on its Board as an Article Editor during her second year. In 2024, Sydney and her team placed first in the national Health Law Regulatory & Compliance Competition at the University of Maryland Penn Carey School of Law.
Prior to joining the Firm, Sydney worked as a Summer Associate at Mound Cotton Wollan & Greengrass LLP in New York where she worked on various civil litigation matters including insurance coverage, construction disputes, and medical malpractice claims. She also gained experience as a student attorney at the Health Justice Practicum in Boston working in partnership with Boston Medical Center’s Project RESPECT, and as a Legal Intern for the Office of the General Counsel at UMass Memorial Medical Center. While in law school, Sydney served as an editor for the Boston University Law Review, and sat on its Board as an Article Editor during her second year. In 2024, Sydney and her team placed first in the national Health Law Regulatory & Compliance Competition at the University of Maryland Penn Carey School of Law.
Bar & Court Admissions
- Massachusetts
- Boston University Juris Doctor
- University of California Los Angeles Bachelor of Arts - Political Science
Publications/Presentations
- "First Circuit Affirms School's Policy of Respecting Students' Gender Identity in Challenge from Parents," Mirick O’Connell Client Alert, February 25, 2025
