Classes 2000-2009

Susan Brichler Trujillo, ’04 J.D.

p(image-right). !/assets/190714/trujillo2.jpg(trujillo2)! Susan Brichler Trujillo, a partner at Quarles & Brady LLP in Phoenix, has been appointed to the Girl Scouts–Arizona Cactus-Pine Council Board of Directors. The Girl Scouts–Arizona Cactus-Pine...

Josef P. Reimer, ’04 J.D.

p(image-right). !/assets/190712/reimer_joe2.jpg(reimer_joe2)! Phelps Dunbar LLP is pleased to announce that Josef Reimer has joined Phelps Dunbar’s Dallas/Fort Worth office as counsel specializing in real estate, complex business transactions and general...

Sean P. Dudley, ’05 BA, ’08 J.D.

Burr & Forman LLP is pleased to announce that Sean Dudley has been promoted to partner in the firm's Mobile, Alabama office. Dudley is a member of the firm’s Corporate...

David Finn Pressly, ’01 BA, ’04 J.D.

The Chicago office of Littler, the world’s largest employment and labor law practice representing management, is pleased to announce that Finn Pressly has been promoted to partner. “Finn is an...

Daniel R. Salemi, ’06 J.D.

p(image-right). !/assets/190692/dan_salemi_bio2.jpg(dan_salemi_bio2)! Daniel Salemi has been named equity partner at the Chicago law firm Franczek Radelet. He is co-chair of the firm’s Employee Benefits Practice and represents clients in the...

Julie E. Maurer, ’04 J.D.

p(image-right). !/assets/187363/80x110/julie_maurer.jpg(julie_maurer)! Julie Maurer was presented with one of five Awards of Professional Distinction from Missouri University of Science and Technology. The award recognizes outstanding Missouri Science and Technology graduates...

Johnathan Bridges, ’00 J.D.

p(image-right). !/assets/187329/80x110/jonathan_bridges.jpg(jonathan_bridges)! Johnathan Bridges joined the faculty of UNT Dallas College of Law as an Assistant Professor of Law, having most recently served as a partner in the firm of...

Justin T. Stolte, ’07 J.D.

p(image-right). !/assets/187320/80x110/justin_stolte.jpg(justin_stolte)! Justin Stolte, a senior associate at Latham & Watkins LLP, in Houston, was named to Law360’s 2015 top energy attorneys under 40. Stolte’s expertise in advising major energy...

Thomas Olohan, ’01 J.D. Receives Highest Honor from FBI

p(image-right). !/assets/183577/75x/olohan_thomas_award.png(olohan_thomas_award)! FBI Supervisory Special Agent, Thomas Olohan, received the FBI’s highest honor of the Director’s Award for Excellence in 2015 due to his work in a sensitive human source...

Adam L. Bartrom, ’07 J.D.

p(image-right). !/assets/181532/75x/adam.bartrom.jpg(adam)! Barnes & Thornburg LLP is pleased to announce that Adam Bartrom has been elected a partner in the firm’s Fort Wayne, Indiana office, effective January 1, 2016.

Adam Bartrom, ’07 J.D.

p(image-right). !/assets/181532/75x/adam.bartrom.jpg(adam)! Adam Bartrom, an associate with Barnes & Thornburg LLP, was recently recognized as a Super Lawyers Indiana Rising Star 2015 and named in the Greater Fort Wayne: 20...

Paul R. Harris, ’05 J.D.

p(image-right). !/assets/181489/75x/harris_paul.jpg(harris_paul)! Paul Harris has been named one of three partners to lead Ulmer & Berne’s Business Litigation Department and will serve as one of its Co-Chairs. Harris represents both...

Christopher Mugica, ’00 J.D.

p(image-right). !/assets/63641/75x/mugica_chris_web.jpg(mugica chris)! Jackson Walker, LLP is pleased to announce that Christopher Mugica has been selected for inclusion in the 2016 edition of _The Best Lawyers in America_ in the...

Juan C. Castañeda, ’05 J.D.

p(image-right). !/assets/171418/100x/castaneda_juan.jpg(castaneda_juan)! On July 13, 2015, Juan Castañeda opened "Castañeda Trial Attorneys":http://castanedalawyers.com/?utm_source=Friends&utm_campaign=720d133558-Announcement_7_15_2015&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_11d4c0b493-720d133558-298861013 -- a business trial firm based in San Diego, California. After 10 years of experience litigating on behalf...

Jeffrey L. Vercauteren, ’08 J.D.

Jeffrey Vercauteren, of Whyte Hirschboeck Dudek S.C., has been a Leader of the firm’s Communications Law Team. Vercauteren is an attorney in the Madison office where he is also a...

Cynthia Cordes, ’04 J.D.

Cynthia Cordes, a partner with Husch Blackwell in Kansas City, Missouri, has again been named among the _2015 Benchmark Litigation Top 250 Women in Litigation._ Cordes is one of only...

Susan Brichler Trujillo, ’04 J.D.

p(image-right). !/assets/169563/75x/trujillo_susan.jpg(trujillo_susan)! Susan Trujillo, a partner at Quarles & Brady in Phoenix, Arizona has been elected vice president of the Community Legal Services, Inc. board of directors. Community Legal Services...

Kurt A. Oreshack, ’05 J.D.

p(image-right). !/assets/169564/75x/oreshack_kurt.png(oreshack_kurt)! Kurt Oreshack has been hired as General Counsel for Human Longevity, Inc. (HLI) in San Diego. HLI is a biotech company developing advances in personalized medicine in part...

Mark Rosenberg, ’97 BA, ’00 J.D.

p(image-right). !/assets/168252/75x/mark_rosenberg.jpg(mark_rosenberg)! Mark Rosenberg has joined the firm of Timoney Knox, LLP in its Fort Washington, PA office. Rosenberg’s practice focuses on advising and representing clients from domestic and international...

Francisco J. Valenzuela, ’03 J.D.

Frank Valenzuela, an attorney in the Dallas firm of Fanning Harper Martinson Brandt & Kutchin, P.C., has been selected to the 2015 _Texas Rising Stars_ list, for the sixth consecutive...

Alison M. Howard, ’97 BA, ’03 J.D.

p(image-right). !/assets/164984/75x/alison_howard.jpg(alison_howard)! Alison Howard, of Crowe & Dunlevy, has been named chair of the firm’s Employee Benefits & ERISA (Employee Retirement Income Security Act) practice group. In this role, Howard...

Molly Meacham, ’06 J.D.

p(image-right). !/assets/164839/75x/meacham_b1912369xab63c_.jpg(meacham_b1912369xab63c_)! Molly Meacham joins Babst Calland Clements & Zomnir, P.C. in Pittsburgh in the Firm’s Litigation Services, Employment & Labor Services, and Energy & Natural Resources groups. Meacham focuses...

Joseph T. Kelleher, ’06 J.D.

p(image-right). !/assets/164961/75x/kelleherj_press.jpg(kelleherj_press)! Joseph Kelleher has been elected a partner at Stradley Ronon Stevens & Young. Kelleher, a litigator in the firm’s Cherry Hill, New Jersey office, represents a broad spectrum...

James P. Burke, ’01 J.D.

p(image-right). !/assets/164935/75x/burke_2011.jpg(burke_2011)! James Burke, an associate in Roetzel’s Akron, Ohio office has been named a 2015 Ohio Super Lawyer’s _Rising Star_ in the field of Business Litigation by Ohio Super...

Robert S. Driscoll, ’07 J.D.

p(image-right). !/assets/164899/75x/driscoll.jpg(driscoll)! Robert Driscoll became a shareholder in Reinhart Boerner Van Deuren in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Driscoll is a member of the firm's Labor and Employment Practice. His practice encompasses a...

Kimberly McLeod Gladney, ’05 J.D.

Kimberly Gladney has become the Managing Director of North America at Ambridge Partners, LLC in New York. Ambridge Partners is a specialized managing general underwriter of Transactional and Specialty Management...

Jane S. Hahn, ’06 J.D.

p(image-right). !/assets/164836/75x/hahn_photo.jpg(hahn_photo)! Jane Hahn has been named a partner at Howard & Howard Attorneys, in its Chicago office. Hahn concentrates her practice in business and corporate law. She represents lenders...

In memoriam: Drew Ryan Haase, ’06 BA, ’09 J.D.

p(image-right). !/assets/161318/75x/drew_haase.jpg(drew_haase)! The Notre Dame community is deeply saddened by the loss of Drew Haase. Drew was an Adjunct Assistant Professional Specialist of Political Science at the University of Notre...

Cordell Carter, II, ’07 J.D.

p(image-right). !/assets/10571/100x/alumni_cordell_carter_story.jpg(Cordell Carter)! Cordell Carter has been named CEO of TechTown Global, the network of youth-focused technology and entrepreneurial learning centers. Carter was former chief of staff and director of...