News » Archives » January 2021

Gordon Headshot 1

Zachary T. Gordon, ‘13 J.D.

Howard & Howard is pleased to recognize Zachary Gordon as a new shareholder of the firm. Gordon practices in the firm’s Las Vegas office. Gordon's practice is primarily focused on...
Patrick Salvi

Patrick A. Salvi, ‘78 J.D.

Salvi, Schostok & Pritchard, P.C.'s Founder and Managing Equity Partner Patrick Salvi has been inducted into the Lawdragon 500 Hall of Fame. The 2021 inductees include just 34 attorneys from...
Nicholas Nelson

Nicholas J. Nelson, ‘08 J.D.

Faegre Drinker is pleased to announce that Nicholas Nelson was promoted to counsel, effective Jan. 1, 2021. Nelson practices in the firm’s Minneapolis office and is an experienced litigator in...
Mario Hs

Mario A. Bianchi, ‘01 J.D.

The Seattle firm of Lasher, Holzapfel, Sperry & Ebberson is pleased to announce the appointment of Mario Bianchi as its new Managing Principal, effective January 1, 2021. Bianchi chaired the...
Leslie Dickinson

Leslie A. Dickinson, ‘14 J.D.

Foster Swift Collins & Smith, P.C. is pleased to announce that Leslie Dickinson has been elected as shareholder of the firm. Dickinson practices from the firm’s Grand Rapids office. Dickinson...
Houston Lou 1

LaWanda (Lou) Houston, ‘04 J.D.

Burris Law is pleased to announce the addition of Lou Houston to the firm in its Detroit office. Houston concentrates her practice in patent applications, patent clearance searches, and opinions....
Cockrum Scott

Scott B. Cockrum, ‘98 J.D.

Scott Cockrum, a partner in the Northwest Indiana and Indianapolis offices of Lewis Brisbois, has been named a director of The Defense Trial Counsel of Indiana (DTCI). The DTCI is...
Lewis Shawtina Bio Print 2

Shawtina F. Lewis, ‘05 BA, ‘08 J.D.

Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough, LLP is pleased to announce that Shawtina Lewis has been elected partner, effective January 1, 2021. Lewis practices out of the Los Angeles office and...
Root

Professor Veronica Root Martinez appointed to FINRA NAC

Professor Veronica Root Martinez was appointed to the National Adjudicatory Council (NAC) of the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) as of the start of 2021 for a four-year term.  FINRA is...
Screen Shot 2021 01 19 At 8

Ryan P. Hiler, ‘13 J.D.

Taft Law is pleased to announce that Ryan Hiler has been elected partner effective January 2021. Hiler practices in the firm’s Indianapolis office. Hiler represents clients in all aspects of...
Anastasia Tonello 320x390

Anastasia Tonello, ‘98 J.D.

Ulmer & Berne LLP announces the addition of Anastasia Tonello who joins the firm as Counsel in its distinguished Immigration Law Group. A leader in the field of immigration law...
Screen Shot 2021 01 19 At 8

Emily M. Felder, ‘12 J.D.

Brownstein Hyatt Farber Schreck is pleased to announce that Emily Felder has been promoted to shareholder effective January 1, 2021. Felder practices in the firm’s Washington, DC office and is...
Tom Curtin smiles, wearing a dark suit, white shirt, and green-striped tie, in front of wooden doors.

Thomas R. Curtin, ‘68 J.D.

Tom Curtin was recently elected president of Autism New Jersey, a non-profit agency committed to ensuring safe and fulfilling lives for individuals with autism, their families and the professionals that...
Adams Zachary

Zachary J. Adams, ‘15 J.D.

Tucker Ellis LLP is pleased to announce that Zachary Adams has been promoted to counsel effective January 1, 2021. Adams practices in the Cleveland office where he counsels Fortune 500...
Nicole C. Ruggirello, ‘08 BA, ‘11 J.D.

Nicole C. Ruggirello, ‘08 BA, ‘11 J.D.

Plunkett Cooney is pleased to announce that Nicole Ruggirello has been promoted to shareholder effective January 1, 2021. Ruggirello is a member of the firm’s Bloomfield Hills, Michigan office. Ruggirello...
Screen Shot 2021 01 19 At 7

Vincent C. Lucchese, ‘16 J.D.

Honigman LLP is pleased to announce that Vincent Lucchese has been promoted to partner, effective as of January 1, 2021. Lucchese practices in the Chicago office and is a corporate...
Screen Shot 2021 01 19 At 7

Ian J. Cosgrove, ‘16 J.D.

Honigman LLP is pleased to announce that Ian Cosgrove has been promoted to partner, effective as of January 1, 2021. Cosgrove practices in the Detroit office in the Real Estate...
Screen Shot 2021 01 19 At 7

LisaMarie Collins, ‘07 J.D.

LisaMarie Collins has become a partner at Mintz in New York City. Collins has been resolving complex legal matters for clients in the financial industry for nearly a decade. She...
Screen Shot 2021 01 19 At 7

Judge Edward E. O’Farrell, ‘73 J.D.

New Philadelphia Tuscarawas County Common Pleas Judge Edward O’Farrell retired January 1, 2021 from a 39-year judicial career that was inspired by a desire to bring more fairness into local...