47. Marie | Leaving Volleyball on My Terms

Marie Zimmerman is a former NCAA Division I volleyball player who began her athletic and academic journey at Sacred Heart University before transferring to the University of Colorado Boulder. Now a corporate attorney based in Denver, she brings the same dedication and competitive edge from her sports career to her legal practice. As an attorney at Buchalter, Marie focuses on corporate transactions, including mergers and acquisitions, venture capital, and private equity. She advises clients across sectors like technology, data security, and financial services, helping them navigate complex growth and regulatory challenges. Recognized as a 2024 Rising Star by Super Lawyers, Marie shares her path from collegiate athletics to law, offering insights on building a rewarding career after sports.