Prior to joining WTO, he served as an assistant U.S. attorney in the Southern District of New York, Civil Division. WILLIAM SLOMANSON, LL.M., was named 1L Professor of the Year by Thomas Jefferson School of Law, where he serves as a professor specializing in civil procedure and international law. JARED R. FRIEDMANN was named a partner at Weil, Gotshal & Manges in New York City. '93 Chandra is head of intellectual property and information technology counsel at Aetna. has joined Stanford Law Schools Mills Legal Clinic faculty as the new director of the International Human Rights Clinic. Jeffrey N. Fink has become a partner in the Wellesley, Massachusetts, law firm of Kerstein, Coren & Lichtenstein LLP, where he will continue to practice business law and dispute resolution. Michelle J. Shapiro was named global vice-chair of the Womens White Collar Defense Association. She represents clients in claims involving breach of contract, trade secrets, fraud, securities violations, privacy, and unfair competition. He previously served as chief of investment arbitration in the U.S. State Department and partner at Jenner & Block LLP. 2006 Jyotsna Balakrishnan LL.M. Jill E. Schurtz was appointed executive director and chief investment officer of the Minnesota State Board of Investment. 2009 2004Benjamin Britz has been elected partner at Hughes Hubbard & Reed LLP, where he is a member of the Anti-Corruption and Internal Investigations practice group, based in Washington, DC. Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community. Brian Frosh '71 Attorney General of Maryland Fmr. Amini focuses his practice on mergers and acquisitions, as well as matters related to investment funds. Lisa M. McAnearney LL.M. It was featured in the Editors Choice list of The New York Times for the week of January 16, 2020. Christopher J. Brummer has joined the board of directors of K2 Integrity. He serves as the non-executive chairman of Delta Air Lines board of directors. Roberta Kaplan served as the Class Day speaker for the Harvard Law School Class of 2019. Senator, Maryland General Assembly, Peter C. Harvey 82 Richard P. Rich Marshall has been named partner in the Dallas office of Duane Morris in the real estate practice group. He focuses his practice on litigation and dispute resolution. Michael Reyes joined the Borough of Manhattan Community College as executive legal counsel and labor designee. Before being appointed to the Board, Klein served as Robert M. Gates Senior Fellow at the Center for a New American Security (CNAS), a bipartisan national security research institution in Washington. 1995 2010 Robert H. Thomas LL.M., a partner at Damon Key Leong Kupchak Hastert, was elected to the American Law Institute. Allan J. Borkow has been appointed senior legal counsel Americas/head of legal for North America at Commonwealth Bank. William H. Woolverton was named an operating partner of Altamont Capital Partners. She is based in Silicon Valley. He is a partner in the corporate department of the firms New York office. Klein received his BA from Northwestern University and his JD from Columbia Law School. Chamberlain advises business and professional groups, particularly in the health-care field, on matters such as formation and governance, contracts, and mergers and acquisitions. Decker specializes in real estate finance transactions; Hunkele focuses on asset management. Positions: Second Baseman, Third Baseman and Rightfielder. Vanessa Wheeler has joined the Seattle office of Miller Nash as a partner in the litigation and franchise and distribution practices. MARIA RAPTIS was named a partner at Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom in New York City. She was most recently a partner, chief operating officer, and a member of the investment committee at Pine Brook. Leiwant and Bakst are co-founders and co-presidents of A Better Balance: The Work and Family Legal Center. He was appointed by President Joe Biden and confirmed by the U.S. Senate on April 7, 2022. Kruglack, who joined the firm in 2013, represents parties in all aspects of federal and state litigations, appeals, international and domestic arbitrations, and government investigations. BRAD BEDINGFIELD was appointed co-chair of the Boston Bar Associations Tax-Exempt Organizations Section. She previously served as an associate at Norton Rose Fulbright. Herz serves as of counsel at Patterson Belknap Webb & Tyler in New York City. Farber is a member of the firms commercial litigation practice group. Vineet Bhatia has been elected managing partner of Susman Godfrey. Shah previously served as an associate at the firm. Scott A. McKinney has joined the Washington, D.C., office of Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati as a partner in the technology transactions practice group. Enrollment. Yang is founder of the nonprofit organizations Venture for America and Humanity Forward and author of the books Smart People Should Build Things and The War on Normal People. PAMELA A. MILLER joined the New York City office of OMelveny & Myers as a partner. Ms. Williams also led the judicial nomination process for the Department, assisting in the selection and confirmation of more than 230 Article III judges to the bench.Prior to becoming Assistant Attorney General, Ms. Williams was a litigation and appellate partner at Kirkland & Ellis LLP, where her practice focused on complex commercial, securities, and First Amendment litigation. Samantha Dowd Elliott was confirmed by the Senate as a judge in the U.S. District Court for the District of New Hampshire. He was named one of Law360's six Bankruptcy MVPs in 2020, one of Turnarounds & Workouts' 2022 "Outstanding Restructuring Lawyers" and an American Lawyer 2020 "Dealmaker of the Year," as well as being featured as one of three "industry titans" at . She also served as deputy director, Office of Accountability, Department of Education of the City of New York. Acting Assistant Attorney General for Civil Rights, U.S. Department of Justice, Sandy Santana '01 Professor Klein was born and raised in Texas. Executive Director, Lenox Hill Neighborhood House, Theodore M. Shaw '79 Ronald L. Israel was included in the 2021 New Jersey Super Lawyers and Rising Stars list by Super Lawyers. He has been a partner at the firm since 2008. from the Peter A. Allard School of Law. He joins the firm after serving as an assistant attorney general in the Office of the Attorney General of Maryland. Stephen Reinhardt on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 9th Circuit. Allyson N. Werner has joined San Diego-based law firm Seltzer Caplan McMahon Vitek as an associate in the litigation department. Jessica Purcell is the Development and Legal Counsel of the Family Justice Law Center. Holding a successful event at Columbia Law School requires planning and preparation. He serves as chair of the firms bankruptcy and financial restructuring practice group. Joseph Dudek was named a Best Lawyer: Ones to Watch in the areas of commercial litigation, insurance law, and litigationlabor and employment in the 2023 edition of The Best Lawyers in America. In 2014, Blake retired as senior vice president of advocacy, government affairs and general counsel of Habitat for Humanity International in Atlanta. John J. Sullivan will continue to serve as U.S. ambassador to Russia. Zakarian serves as of counsel at Day Pitney in Hartford, Connecticut. Michael J. Finkel was nominated to be a director of the Securities Investor Protection Corporation by President Donald J. Trump. 1966 Columbia. Provide a forum for direct communication between members of the association and the Law Schools faculty and administration. She also serves on the 2nd Circuits State-Federal Judicial Council. Rashmi Chandra has been elected president of the South Asian Bar Association of Connecticut. Christopher Morel has been appointed by New York Mayor Eric Adams to the Mayors Advisory Committee on the Judiciary. Antonieta Pimienta Lefebvre joined Los Angeles-based firm Sacks, Glazier, Franklin & Lodise as an associate. Edward G. Timlin has joined Bernstein Litowitz Berger & Grossmann LLP as a partner in the firms New York office, where he prosecutes corporate governance, shareholder rights, and securities fraud litigation on behalf of the firms institutional clients. She previously served as associate general counsel and director of regulatory affairs at ITG Brands in Greensboro, North Carolina. He previously served as counsel at Shearman & Sterling. His practice focuses primarily on debt finance transactions as well as mergers and acquisitions and general corporate representation. Barbara J. Shachnow has joined Dechert LLP as a partner in the firms global finance practice in the New York office with a focus on commercial real estate finance. Matias Hercovich LL.M. Don I. KIPP MUELLER recently co-founded SketchyLaw, an online legal education company that specializes in the use of visual symbols and auditory cues to help students recall legal concepts in preparation for law school course and the bar exam. 1994 Cassondra E. Joseph LL.M. Arena serves as an associate at OMelveny & Myers in New York City. She was previously an associate at Sullivan & Cromwell. with honors from the University of Chicago and a J.D. 2009 Jason P. Gottlieb has been named chair of the white collar and regulatory enforcement practice group at Morrison Cohen LLP. She is currently managing director, general counsel, corporate secretary, and executive committee member at Vanguard. Russell Gallaro is now senior counsel in the New York office of Bracewell with a focus on complex commercial litigation matters. If we have more law firms like Klein Fertility Law, it would help more parents to have their beautiful baby and complete their family dreams. The school in 2022 said it was withdrawing from the influential U.S. News & World Report rankings of the nation's best . He practices commercial litigation and advises clients in the music industry on copyright and antitrust issues. She previously served as a staff attorney at the Albany County Bar association. from the Connecticut College for Women and her J.D. The annual award recognizes in-house lawyers who demonstrate innovative and practical business and legal skills. has joined DLA Piper as a partner in the firms Litigation and Regulatory practice in San Juan, Puerto Rico. SONIA K. NIJJAR was recently promoted to counsel at Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom. Hood was appointed to the federal bench by President Bill Clinton in 1994. He is counsel in the corporate and securities group of Chiesa Shahinian & Giantomasi PC. He previously served as a partner at Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman in New York and California. She is an associate professor at the University of Ottawa Faculty of Law and host of the podcast Migration Conversations. Carol A. DiBattiste LL.M. Douglas L. Shively was promoted to partner at national law firm BakerHostetler, where he practices in the firms Cleveland office. Before joining the FTC, Mr. Medine taught at the Indiana University (Bloomington) School of Law and the George Washington University School of Law. Inajo Davis Chappell has been appointed to the board of trustees of the MetroHealth System in Cleveland, Ohio. Charles D. Star launched a continuing legal education lecture series called Persuasive Authority, which draws on his experience as a lawyer and a stand-up comedian. SETH KRUGLAK was named a partner at Chadbourne & Parke in New York City. MELISSA ELSTEIN recently filmed her third ballet and stretch instructional DVD. as of counsel. Amanda Forsythe Rosenberg was promoted to partner at Norton Rose Fulbright in the firms Los Angeles office. He is director of the intellectual property, cybersecurity, and technology law program at Shepard Broad College of Law. Courtney D. E. Smith has joined the finance practice of the New York office of Haynes and Boone as a partner. Partner, Covington & Burling LLP was appointed director of the Israel Religious Action Center, an Israeli human rights organization promoting freedom of religion and fighting discrimination on the basis of gender, race, sexual orientation, and religion. 1998 Eric D. Jay has been elected as a member in the corporate finance group in the Ann Arbor, Michigan office of Dykema Gossett. Reiss focuses his practice on corporate and securities transactions across a variety of industries, including energy, shipping, and renewables. 1976John Horns book, The Petersburg Regiment in the Civil War: A History of the 12th Virginia Infantry from John Browns Hanging to Appomattox, 1859-1865, describes the marches and battles of the 12th Virginia regiment and offers glimpses into the lives of the Virginians who made up the unit. Jeffrey S. Greenberg was named assistant general manager of the Chicago Cubs. He is chairman and CEO of Sony Pictures Entertainments Motion Picture Group. Previously, Jacobs was partner and co-chair of the corporate department at Herrick, Feinstein LLP. Jon M. Garon wrote a book titled Parenting for the Digital Generation (2022). Sergio V. Leal was elected president of the Hispanic Bar Association of Houston beginning in 2021. 2001 He is a former federal prosecutor who handles high-stakes civil litigation and criminal and regulatory . 1959 Nina L. Shaw was honored by the Independent School Alliance for Minority Affairs at its annual Impact Awards Gala. Jamie Liew wrote a novel titled Dandelion. Nathaniel C. Nichols recently received the Child Advocate of the Year Award from the Pennsylvania Bar Association Childrens Rights Committee. Executive Director, The Public Interest Law Center He was most recently general counsel at the Juilliard School. Brian served as a judicial extern for the Honorable Larry A. Burns of the United States District Court, Southern District of California for two years while in law school. Assistant U.S. Attorney, U.S. Attorneys Office in the Eastern District of New York, Cathy Albisa 89 Senior Advisor to the U.S. Trade Representative, Executive Office of the President Nana A. Wilberforce MSPH 14 has joined the Los Angeles office of Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale and Dorr as a partner, with a focus on regulatory and government affairs matters involving antitrust and competition. "Professor Klein had engaged in both sustained and severe affirmative misconduct of a kind that jeopardizes the University's ability to carry out its mission," the law school committee found . Eric D. Hargan has joined the inaugural advisory board of HealthTrackRx. He was also elected into the Texas Bar Foundation, where he will chair the nominations committee. 2005Brad Bedingfield, a partner at Hemenway & Barnes in Boston, was named co-chair of the firms nonprofit group. M. Josefina Blanco LL.M. The corporate partner has served for more than a decade as a member of the executive committee and previously served a three-year term as one of the firms co-administrative partners. Brian Klein. was appointed as CEO of Velan, Inc, a valve manufacturing company in Montreal. New Scotland murder suspect arrested, allegedly stalked victim's wife for 3 days Jacob L. Klein, a 40-year-old physician assistant from Virginia, charged in the homicide of a New Scotland man Dawes LL.M. Bernard C. Barmann Jr. was appointed as a judge on the Superior Court of Kern County by California Gov. Fredric S. Newman received a 2020 Lifetime Achievement Award from the New York Law Journal. The award is annually presented to the best book on the history of baseball. He was previously an associate at the firm. A partner at Verrill Dana in Portland, Maine, Cohen was also recently honored by Chambers & Partners as a leading lawyer in the field of energy and natural resources law, and by Super Lawyers magazine for his work with utility services. Michael E. Patterson 67 (Emeritus) Jacquelyn Rasulo Kasulis has been appointed acting U.S. attorney for the Eastern District of New York. Bloomfield holds a joint appointment as the Professor of Education Leadership, Law & Policy at Brooklyn College and in the Ph.D. in urban education program at CUNY Graduate Center. Ronald S. Rolfe 69 Among his high-ranking positions in the cable industry, Rogers has served as CEO of Tivo Inc. and as president of NBCs cable division. She is currently an associate professor at the University of Ottawa Faculty of Law. PRITESH P. SHAH was named a partner at Davis Polk & Wardwell in New York City. 1995Peter Ekberg joined the corporate practice of DLA Piper as a partner in the firms Minneapolis office. He is currently a commercial litigation and business bankruptcy attorney at Snell & Wilmer. Tracy Palmer Berns has joined Akcea Therapeutics Inc. as chief compliance officer. Gregory J. Peterson published a book titled New York Stilled: A Portrait of a City in Lockdown. In that role, he tried over 50 bench and jury trials, and handled national security investigations involving international terrorism, export controls, and human trafficking. Camille Paulus has been named counsel in the New York office of Seward & Kissel in the real estate group. 2009Jesse S. Gillespie has joined Morrison & Foerster LLP as a partner. She represents private equity and other financial investors in the renewable energy space. Wally Suphap has been elected to the board of directors of the Asian and Pacific Islander American Scholars. She joins the Biden administration after working at Times Up. Managing Attorney, Sustainable Food & Farming, Earthjustice was appointed chief product officer of Cardlytics, a digital advertising platform. Previously, Ms. Collins was an attorney at the law firms of Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale & Dorr LLP and Freeborn & Peters, LLP. Retired Partner, Winston & Strawn LLP He serves as an of counsel partner at Gardere in Dallas. Fred Davis wrote a book entitled American Criminal Justice: An Introduction, which provides a comprehensive review of the American criminal process. She was previously vice president of legal affairs, labor relations, and litigation at Boyd Gaming. NICOLE GORDON was appointed faculty director of the executive MPA program at Baruch Colleges Marxe School of Public and International Affairs. A professor at the Georgia State University College of Law, he was named a distinguished university professor in the spring of 2019. Howard Jiang joined the corporate practice at Becker & Poliakoff as of counsel. Ryan Keats has been promoted to partner in the San Francisco office of Morrison & Foerster in the litigation department and as part of the securities litigation, enforcement, and white collar defense group. Based on his accomplishments, Brian has been recognized as one of the nations top five financial technology attorneys, one of the top 100 attorneys in California, and Chambers has noted that he is known as the guy you call when you get in trouble.. R. Paul Yetter 83. Steven I. Frenkel has been named chair of Cummings & Lockwoods litigation practice. Robert C. Goldstein was promoted to counsel in the Los Angeles office of Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP. She is based in the firms New York City office. 2009Chirag Dedania received the Cornerstone Award from the Lawyers Alliance for New York. JOSEPH J. FLEISCHMAN was recognized as one of the best lawyers in New Jersey for 2016 by Super Lawyers magazine. Supported by the Law School's $125 million capital campaign, the building will rise on an undeveloped . James N. Boeving has joined Wheeler Trigg ODonnell LLP as a partner in the firms Denver office. She was most recently a partner and vice president of Gallagher, Callahan & Gartrell. Dan Krockmalnic was promoted to executive vice president, new media, and general counsel of Boston Globe Media Partners after serving as general counsel since 2017. Stephen Rubin has joined the advisory board of Streamline Media Group. Chief, Social Sustainability, Governance & General Counsel, U.N. Whitney serves as a partner in the corporate department at Honigman Miller Schwartz and Cohn in that city. The new translation is titled La Vie Malentendue. Wilhelm previously served as associate dean at the School of Business Administration at Fort Lewis College in Durango, Colorado. Fmr. Roy Taub has joined the Fort Lauderdale, Florida, office of Greenspoon Marder as a partner in the litigation practice group. Timothy Tingkang Xia 97 2007 Narayan Subramanian SEAS 13 joined the Department of Energy as legal advisor in the Office of General Counsel. He previously served as an associate at the firm. He also specializes in banking and financial services, government and public relations, and alternative dispute resolution. He specializes in complex transnational transactions, international private dispute resolution, and strategic legal counseling. Shively focuses on business and corporate litigation and has substantial experience litigating securities class actions, data breach class actions, and a broad range of business disputes, including post-transaction disputes. Cohen, a partner at Verrill Dana in Portland, Maine, was recognized for his work in public utility regulation. 1955Richard Kleid completed his term as president of the Palm Beach Town Council and continues to volunteer at the Legal Aid Society and as an alumni interviewer for Columbia College. In 2019, Wilson was named to the shortlist of Euromoney Legal Media Groups Americas Rising Star Awards in the best in white collar crime category. Jelena Madir, general counsel of Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance, edited and co-authored a book titled HealthTech: Law and Regulation, which provides an analysis of a range of legal and regulatory issues associated with the use of technology in healthcare. Talcott Camp has joined the National Abortion Federation as chief legal and strategy officer after a 25-year career with the American Civil Liberties Union. Nathan Horst has joined the New York office of Wilson Elser Moskowitz Edelman & Dicker as a member of the Germany practice. She was recognized for working as a volunteer teacher in an innovative extracurricular middle school program aimed at teaching children the importance of integrity, virtue, and social justice. Trial Attorney, Federal Public Defender's Office, Hon. ANDREW THOMISON was promoted to partner at Baker Botts in Houston. Executive Director, New York State Office for the Prevention of Domestic Violence, Elisabeth R. Benjamin 92 He previously served as deputy general counsel at the company. Initially elected in 2014, he will serve as chairman through the end of 2022. From 2005 to 2009, Mr. DiZinno worked on antitrust and other litigation as an Associate at Howrey LLP. He was most recently senior compliance adviser at Cipperman Compliance Services. Michael Evan Avidon was recently named 2022 Letter of Credit Lawyer of the Year by the Institute of International Banking Law and Practice. Elizabeth Glazer 86 Pion serves as a senior staff attorney for the American Civil Liberties Union of Texas. Burns is returning to the firm after serving in senior positions in both the criminal division and national security division in the U.S. Department of Justice. He is professor of Educational Leadership, Law, and Policy at Brooklyn College. He was previously a partner at Latham & Watkins in the firms New York office. 1970 A founding member of Danziger & Markhoff in White Plains, New York, he was recognized for his work in the areas of corporate law and trusts and estates law. WENSENG WENDY PAN recently joined Sidley Austin as a partner in the firms New York City office. Boeving focuses on government investigations and commercial litigation at the trial and appellate levels. Columbia Law ranks #32 in terms of the highest percentage of students who are racial or ethnic minority (49.8%). Geoffrey D. Ferrer was named the 2020 Best Lawyer of the Year in transportation law by Best Lawyers. Mayra B. Joachin received the 2020 Jack Berman Award of Achievement from the California Young Lawyers Association. He has been named a New York Rising Star in Constitutional Law by Super Lawyers in each of the past three years. He focuses on business litigation. Gerald Brant CC 04 has joined the New York office of Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison as a partner in the corporate department. The book details the legal battle waged by 9/11 first responders against the city of New York. Sandford is an attorney at Garvey Schubert Barer in Seattle. Delphine Park ORourke has joined Goodwin Procter LLP as a partner in the firms healthcare and life sciences practices in the New York office. He focuses his practice on tax planning, especially in relation to divorce matters. She is a senior associate in the New York office of Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison in the sustainability and environmental, social, and governance advisory practice. Roy Tannenbaum has been promoted to special counsel in the corporate department and mergers and acquisitions and private equity practice at Fried, Frank, Harris, Shriver & Jacobson LLP. has been named to Toronto Lifes most influential Torontonians list. He holds an A.B. Jasmine A. Bolton has been appointed senior counsel in the Office for Civil Rights at the Department of Education. 2001Richard C. Kramer (CC 96) has joined the Tokyo office of Jones Day as lead energy partner.
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