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Brian Skaret, ’02 J.D., Awarded Attorney General’s Distinguished Service Award
p(image-right). !/assets/142716/100x/skaret_gurule.jpg(skaret_gurule)! Brian Skaret, ’02 J.D., has been awarded the Attorney General’s Distinguished Service Award for the successful investigation and prosecution of the Barrio Azteca criminal organization earlier this year....
Johnathan Bridges, ’00 J.D.
p(image-right). !/assets/142614/75x100/jbridges.jpg(jbridges)! A brief written by Johnathan Bridges, a partner with Susman Godfrey, has been praised as among the “best ever” in the newly released edition of a highly regarded...
James R. Mall, ’74 BA, ’78 J.D. MBA
p(image-right). !/assets/142539/75x100/james_mall.jpg(james_mall)! James Mall, of Meyer, Unkovic & Scott, has been named to the Pennsylvania _Super Lawyers_ list of the top attorneys for 2014. Mall is a partner and chair...
Anthony P. Patti, ’90 J.D.
Anthony Patti, currently a partner with Hooper, Hathaway, Price, Beuche & Wallace, P.C., has been selected for appointment as a United States Magistrate Judge for the Eastern District of Michigan.
Scott C. Sullivan, ’76 BA, ’79 J.D.
p(image-right). !/assets/142550/75x100/sullivan_scott.jpg(sullivan_scott)! Scott Sullivan, a partner in WilliamsMcCarthyLLP, is named to 2015 _Best Lawyers in America_ in the field of commercial litigation. Sullivan is a partner in the Rockford, Illinois...
Robert A. LaBerge, ’83 J.D.
p(image-right). !/assets/142540/75x100/laberge_r.jpg(laberge_r)! Robert LaBerge, a partner with Bond, Schoeneck & King, PLLC has been named the 2015 Best Lawyers in America _“Lawyer of the Year”_ in the firm’s Syracuse office...
William (Chip) Cavanaugh, Jr., ’84 J.D.
William Cavanaugh, a shareholder at Munsch Hardt, has been recognized by _Chambers USA_ as a notable practitioner within the firm’s “Real Estate” practice.
In memoriam: Thomas J. Kernell, ’86 J.D.
A beloved classmate, Tom Kernell, lost his battle with leukemia and passed away on September 14, 2014 surrounded by his close family. Tom was a longtime partner of the Roberts...
Cynthia Phillips-Cordes, ’04 J.D.
Cynthia Cordes recently received a 2014 Distinguished Alumni Award from her alma mater Boston University’s College of Communications. The award was presented to Cordes for career achievements at a ceremony...
Joshua D.K. Figueira, ’13 J.D.
Joshua Figueira recently joined the firm of Kirton McConkie in Salt Lake City as an associate. Figueira will practice in the firm’s First Amendment section.
Domenique Camacho Moran, ’93 J.D.
p(image-right). !/assets/142536/75x100/domeniquemoran.jpg(domeniquemoran)! Domenique Camacho Moran was recently inducted into the “Women in Business” Hall of Fame at the 12th Annual “Top Women in Business” event hosted by _The Queens Courier._...
John W. Espenshade, ’76 J.D.
p(image-right). !/assets/142633/75x100/espenshade_john.jpg(espenshade_john)! John Espenshade, a Stevens & Lee shareholder, presented at the Third Circuit Judicial Conference in late spring in Hershey, Pennsylvania as part of a panel presenting “Municipal Bankruptcy:...
Marsha Foulks Griggs, ’96 J.D.
Marsha Foulks Griggs joined Thurgood Marshall School of Law as the Assistant Dean for Academic Support and Bar Readiness in Houston, Texas.
Frederic X. (Fritz) Shadley, ’78 EG, ’81 J.D.
p(image-right). !/assets/142542/75x100/shadley_6523_background_cmyk.jpg(shadley_6523_background_cmyk)! Frederic Shadley, a partner at Ulmer & Berne, is named to 2015 _Best Lawyers in America._ Shadley is Chair of Ulmer & Berne’s Construction Litigation Group and brings...
Daniel M. Fitzgerald, ’89 EG, ’93 J.D.
p(image-right). !/assets/142537/75x100/fitzgerald.jpg(fitzgerald)! Daniel Fitzgerald, a partner in Armstrong Teasdale LLP, is named to 2015 _Best Lawyers in America_ in the area of patent law. Fitzgerald practices in the St. Louis...
Francisco J. Valenzuela, ’03 J.D.
Francisco Valenzuela, of Fanning Harper Martinson Brandt & Kutchin, P.C., has been selected to the _Texas Rising Stars_ list for the 5th consecutive year. The Texas Rising Stars recognizes the...
Andrew M. Pauwels, ’14 J.D.
Andrew Pauwels, joins Honigman Miller Schwartz and Cohn LLP in its Detroit office. Pauwels will practice in the firm’s litigation department.
Casey Ryan, ’93 BA, ’96 J.D.
p(image-right). !/assets/142541/75x100/ryan_cs_hi_c.jpg(ryan_cs_hi_c)! Casey Ryan has been named as the Global Head of Legal Personnel of Reed Smith LLP’s Senior Management Team and will assume this position on March 1, 2015....
John Gaal, ’74 BA, ’77 J.D.
p(image-right). !/assets/142538/75x100/gaal_j.jpg(gaal_j)! John Gaal, a partner at Bond, Schoeneck & King PLLC, has been named on the _Top 50 New York Super Lawyers_ list for 2014. Gaal is a labor...
NDLS and CCHR welcome Eduardo Ferrer Mac-Gregor
Notre Dame Law School and the Center for Civil and Human Rights are pleased to welcome Judge Eduardo Ferrer Mac-Gregor, Judge of the Inter-American Court of Human Rights,…
Law School Welcomes Dean for a Day Timothy L. Dondanville
p(image-right). !/assets/140891/100x/web.jpg(web)! Dean Nell Jessup Newton is pleased to announce that Timothy L. Dondanville will become Dean of the University of Notre Dame Law School on September 9, 2014, and...