Classes 2000-2009
Robert C. Walter ’08 J.D.
Robert Walter has been named partner and appointed to the board at Horenstein, Nicholson & Blumenthal, LPA in Dayton, Ohio. Walter has the honor of being the youngest and fastest...
Jennifer N. Lamirand ’08 J.D.
Jennifer Lamirand, an attorney at Crowe & Dunley, has been named chairperson of the Indian Law section of the Oklahoma Bar Association for 2019. Lamirand is a member of the...
Matthew R. Hays ’08 J.D.
Dechert LLP is pleased to announce that its Finance and Real Estate group leadership has selected Matthew Hays to lead its asset-backed securities (ABS) team in Chicago. Hays focuses his...
Nicholas J. Siciliano ’05 J.D.
Latham & Watkins, LLP is pleased to announce that Nicholas Siciliano has been promoted to partner in its Chicago office. Siciliano is a member of the Securities Litigation & Professional...
Margaret Ryznar '08 J.D.
Margaret Ryznar '08 J.D. is teaching as a visiting professor at The John Marshall Law School in Chicago for the spring 2019 semester. Read the press release. Ryznar…
Jared Danilson, ’06 J.D.
Faegre Baker Daniels is pleased to announce that Jared Danilson has rejoined the firm in Indianapolis as a partner in the firm’s insurance group. Danilson has extensive experience counseling clients...
Michael E. Durham, ’01 J.D.
Barnes & Thornburg is pleased to announce that veteran immigration lawyer, Michael Durham, '01 J.D., has joined its South Bend office as a partner in the firm’s Labor & Employment Department....
Eric J. Wu, ’08 J.D.
Leech Tishman Fuscaldo & Lampl is pleased to announce the election of Eric Wu, '08 J.D., to partner in its El Segundo, California, office. Wu is a member of the...
Notre Dame Law students volunteer to help asylum seekers
A group of Notre Dame Law students traveled to Texas during winter break to put into practice the Law School’s mission of educating a different kind of lawyer. They spent...
Pamela J. Hoekwater ’01 J.D.
Pamela Hoekwater '01 J.D. has been named executive director of Legal Aid of Western Michigan. Hoekwater has been working at Legal Aid of Western Michigan for more than 17 years in...
David Standa, ’09 J.D.
Locke Lord is pleased to announce that David Standa, '09 J.D., has been promoted to partner in the firm’s Chicago office. Standa concentrates his practice in business and consumer finance...
Ryan G. Milligan, ’09 J.D.
Faegre Baker Daniels is pleased to announce that Ryan Milligan, '09 J.D., has been elected partner in the firm’s Chicago office. A finance and commercial litigator, Milligan couples early case...
Katherine Kirkpatrick Bos, ’09 J.D.
King & Spalding is pleased to announce that Katherine Kirkpatrick Bos, '09 J.D., has been promoted to partner in its Chicago office. Kirkpatrick Bos focuses her practice on white collar...
Jeremy I. Levy, ’09 J.D.
Jeremy Levy, '09 J.D., has been elected to partnership at Pepper Hamilton, where he is a member of the Corporate and Securities Practice Group in the Berwyn, Penn., office. His...
J. Christopher Upton, ’07 J.D.
J. Christopher Upton, ’07 J.D., recently completed his Fulbright research in Taiwan about the country’s special indigenous courts. Upton was named a Fulbright Scholar in 2017 and is currently a...
Chief Executive magazine features Jackie Wilson '07 J.D.
Chief Executive magazine recently featured Jackie Wilson '07 J.D. in a Q&A about his transition from the legal field to starting a business. Wilson is founder and CEO of NOVA...
Ryan C. Carson '03 J.D. appointed judge in Nebraska
On December 21, Nebraska Governor Pete Ricketts appointed Ryan C. Carson '03 J.D. as a judge for the District Court of Nebraska's Ninth Judicial District. Carson is a shareholder at Jacobsen, Orr, Lindstrom &...
Kathaleen S. McCormick, ’04 J.D.
Young Conaway partner, Kathaleen McCormick was confirmed as Vice Chancellor in the Court of Chancery during a special session of the Delaware Senate. McCormick was appointed by the Governor, confirmed...
Chadwick A. McTighe, ’01 BA, ’04 J.D.
Stites & Harbinson, PLLC is pleased to announce that Chadwick McTighe has been chosen as a “Future Star” in Kentucky in the 2019 edition of Benchmark Litigation. McTighe, an attorney...
Patrick Salvi, II, ’07 J.D.
Patrick Salvi, II was part of a Salvi, Schostok & Pritchard trial team that was honored with a Trial Lawyer Excellence Award presented by the Jury Verdict Reporter, a division of Law Bulletin Publishing Company, at...
Robert Driscoll, ’07 J.D.
Robert Driscoll of Reinhart Boerner Van Deuren has been recognized by Benchmark Litigation as one of its “Litigation Stars”. Driscoll is a shareholder in the firm’s Labor and Employment Practice...
Julia Hilliker, ’05 J.D.
Hodgson Russ is pleased to announce that Julia Hilliker has been named to the 2018 Buffalo Business First 40 Under 40 list. The honorees are those heavily involved in community...
Paul R. Harris, ’05 J.D.
Paul Harris, a partner at Ulmer & Berne LLP in its Cleveland office, has been selected as a “Future Star” in the 2019 edition of Benchmark Litigation for his practice...
Nikole L. Canute, ’05 J.D.
Mika Meyers, PLC, is pleased to announce that Nikole Canute was selected as a member of the Michigan Lawyers Weekly Class of 2018 “Women in the Law”. The Women in...
Paul R. Harris, ’05 J.D.
Ulmer & Berne LLP proudly announces that partner Paul Harris has been named Benchmark Litigation’s “40 & Under Hot List 2018”. This marks the second year that Harris has been...
Christopher R. Mugica, ’00 J.D.
Jackson Walker is pleased to congratulate Christopher R. Mugica, '00 J.D. for receiving the 2018 Mentor Award by the Austin Young Lawyers Association for his demonstrated commitment to successfully mentoring...
Kevin Barton, '02 J.D.
Kevin Barton ’02 J.D. was elected district attorney for Washington County, Oregon, in May. Barton won in a landslide, despite facing a challenge from an opponent whose campaign spent almost...
Patrick A. Salvi, Jr., ’07 J.D.
p(image-right). !/assets/282122/patrick.salvi.ll.jpg(Patrick)! Patrick Salvi, Jr. was recently presented with the American Association for Justice’s Above and Beyond Award at the 2018 AAJ Seminar in Denver. Mr. Salvi was also recognized...
Cristal C. Brisco, ’06 J.D.
p(image-right). !/assets/282117/canva_photo_editor_13_.png(Canva Photo Editor 13)! Cristal Brisco has been appointed as a Magistrate for the St. Joseph Circuit Court in South Bend, Indiana. Most recently, Brisco was general counsel for...