Alanna G. Levy

Overview

Alanna G. Levy is an Associate in the Boston office at Boyle Shaughnessy. Prior to joining Boyle Shaughnessy Law, Alanna represented clients seeking social security disability benefits, advising through all stages of the process from initial filing through appeals. On a weekly basis, Alanna appeared before Administrative Law Judges in social security disability hearings, giving opening statements, closing remarks, and conducting direct and cross examinations.

During law school, Alanna served as a teaching assistant for civil procedure, represented clients in family law matters, and completed a judicial internship with the Honorable Raffi Yessayan of Bristol County Superior Court.

Alanna earned her B. A. from Brandeis University in Sociology and Health Policy. She earned her J.D. from The University of Massachusetts School of Law where she was honored with the Outstanding Law Student Award from the National Association of Women Lawyers.

Publication:

• Lauren D. Smith, Anne Valentine, Tiffany A. Moore Simas, Susan L. Parish, Alanna Levy & Monika Mitra (2022) Clinician-reported barriers to providing perinatal care to women with intellectual and developmental disabilities, Journal of Intellectual & Developmental Disability, DOI