Burlando_Julian

Julian A. Burlando-Salazar

Associate

Julian Burlando-Salazar focuses his practice on complex litigation matters and maintains an active pro bono practice. He began his career at WilmerHale as a summer associate in 2022 and then as an associate in 2023. Mr. Burlando-Salazar left the firm in 2024 for a clerkship with the Honorable Frances M. Tydingco-Gatewood in the US District Court for the District of Guam before returning to WilmerHale in 2025.

Prior to joining the firm, Mr. Burlando-Salazar represented low-income tenants in eviction defense proceedings as a student attorney in the Access to Justice Clinic at Boston University School of Law. He also conducted legal research and reviewed contracts and proposed policies for the City of Boston Law Department as a Rappaport Fellow in Law and Public Policy. Before law school, Mr. Burlando-Salazar completed a fellowship with Greater Boston Legal Services’ Low-Income Taxpayer Clinic and interned for the Fair Labor Division of the Office of Massachusetts Attorney General Maura Healey.

In 2023, Mr. Burlando-Salazar published the article “Preventing the Epistemic Harm of Testimonial Injustice in Lay Witness Credibility Assessments” in the Boston University Law Review.

Credentials

  • Education

    • JD, Boston University School of Law, 2023

      Executive Editor, Boston University Law Review

      Rappaport Fellowship in Law and Public Policy

      Slyvia Beinecke Robinson Award

    • BS, Business Administration, Boston University Questrom School of Business, 2020

      cum laude

      Scarlet Key Honorary Society

  • Admissions

    • Massachusetts

    • US District Court for the District of Massachusetts

  • Clerkships

    • The Hon. Frances M. Tydingco-Gatewood, US District Court for the District of Guam, 2024 - 2025

Credentials

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