Szeman Lam is an associate in the Corporate Department and a member of The Private Credit Group.
Szeman represents private credit providers in financing transactions, including private debt funds, business development companies, specialty finance companies, insurance companies, and sovereign wealth funds. She has experience in unitranche, first and second lien, secured and unsecured mezzanine, split collateral, holdco, and other deal structures in connection with acquisition financings, leveraged buyouts, refinancings, dividend recapitalizations, cross-border financings, restructurings, forbearances, and debtor-in-possession financings, across a wide range of industries.
Szeman is co-chair of the Associate Council and is on the Firm’s Boston Hiring Committee. She also serves on the board of Boston Explorers, a nonprofit organization dedicated to providing a unique summer camp experience for urban youth that combines hands-on activities with spontaneous adventures and explorations across the city.
Szeman earned her law degree from the University of Virginia School of Law and graduated magna cum laude from Duke University. During law school, she was an editor of the Virginia Law Review and advised startup companies on general corporate and financing matters through the Entrepreneurial Law Clinic.
Education
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University of Virginia Law School, J.D.
Virginia Law Review
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Duke University, B.A.
magna cum laude
Dean's List with Distinction
Admissions & Qualifications
- Massachusetts
Memberships
Boston Bar Association
Languages
- Cantonese Chinese