JAMES W. SYMINGTON recently published Heard and Overheard: Words Wise (and Otherwise) with Politicians, Statesmen, and Real People. Eric Gertler and Brian Kelly: As elite law schools stifle free speech Simon G. Salas, CEO of Good Samaritan in San Antonio, was featured in a December 2019 article in the San Antonio Express News. She was most recently counsel at Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld. Fmr. with honors from the California Institute of Technology, and an M.S. He was previously in private credit at Global Infrastructure Partners. Anne E. Cohen 85 She focuses her practice on workplace matters. Mary Strother Sullivan has been elected to the Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts board of directors. Stuart Rabinowitz has retired from his position as president of Hofstra University after a 20-year tenure. Tappe was named to Billboards list of Top Music Lawyers in 2017 and 2018. Degree expected June, lyou. Michael E. Patterson 67 (Emeritus) KENNETH LEONETTI was named co-managing partner of Foley Hoag. She is a partner in the New York office of Willkie Farr & Gallagher in the intellectual property department. David J. Greenwald 83 RONALD F. MASON JR. was named president of the University of the District of Columbia. Jason N. Golub has been appointed as an interim commissioner of the Department of Public Works for the City of Saratoga Springs, New York. Potter will remain in Kitching & Potters former office in Old Lyme, Connecticut. has joined Hecht Partners LLP as counsel in the firms New York office. Chief Trade Counsel, Committee on Ways and Means, U.S. House of Representatives, Hon. She was most recently a partner and vice president of Gallagher, Callahan & Gartrell. His practice focuses on domestic and cross-border corporate transactions, principally in connection with public and private mergers and acquisitions, joint ventures, private equity transactions, and corporate governance matters. Robert W. May has joined Morrison & Foerster LLP as a partner in the firms San Francisco office. Mishi Choudhary LL.M. Kevin A. Malcolm has joined BankUnited as senior executive vice president and general counsel in Miami Lakes, Florida. He serves as the non-executive chairman of Delta Air Lines board of directors. John P. "Jack" McLane reports that he is "Still practicing! DAVID E. WARREN was named a Lawyer of the Year by The Best Lawyers in America. David J. Greenwald has been named a recipient of the New York Law Journal 2020 Distinguished Leader awards. The Majority Of Columbia Law School Grads Start Their - Above the Law . Jon M. Garon wrote a book titled Parenting for the Digital Generation (2022). NICK GREENWOOD was named a shareholder at Parsons Behle & Latimer in Salt Lake City. 1978Roberto Casati has joined Linklaters as a partner, following 14 years as a partner at Cleary Gottlieb in Italy. has been appointed CEO of AmCham Belgium. Partner, Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher Matton specializes in False Claims Act and consumer fraud litigation. He has been with the firm since 2019. Ms. Collins was a clerk to the Honorable Laurence H. Silberman of the United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia, and to the Honorable Lee H. Rosenthal of the United States District Court for the Southern District of Texas. She previously practiced at Shearman & Sterling in New York. He practices at Halket Weitz, and has been teaching entrepreneurial law and related courses at Fordham Law School for the past seven years. He was previously an associate at the firm. John A. Siliciano is stepping down as deputy provost of Cornell University. DAVID FORTE was named the Garwood Visiting Professor in the Department of Politics at Princeton University, and a research fellow for the schools James Madison Program in American Ideals and Institutions. He was previously an associate at the firm. Saiman joined Villanovas faculty in 2006. PDF United States District Court for The District of Columbia District of 1. He was previously nominated by Governor Andrew M. Cuomo. 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. He is a retired Pennsylvania judge and is currently of counsel at Florio Perrucci. He was recognized for is work in corporate compliance law and corporate governance law. He is a former federal prosecutor who handles high-stakes civil litigation and criminal and regulatory defense matters, including those before the DOJ, SEC . He previously led JMP Securities cybersecurity investment banking practice as managing director. Partner, Munger, Tolles & Olson LLP was appointed dean of the Law School at Chiles Universidad Adolfo Ibez. She was previously general counsel at CMORQ. He handles litigation matters and counsels clients on various issues, including traditional labor relations. He previously held executive leadership roles at Genpact and Headstrong, and was a senior associate at Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP. He was most recently general counsel at the Juilliard School. A professor at the Georgia State University College of Law, he was named a distinguished university professor in the spring of 2019. 2006 2003 His work focuses on litigation, information and data governance, discovery management processes, enterprise risk management, data privacy, artificial intelligence, technology integration issues and related merger and acquisition diligence. Executive Director, Lenox Hill Neighborhood House, Theodore M. Shaw '79 1993 1991 He is a professor of education leadership, law, and policy at Brooklyn College and The Graduate Center, City University of New York, and an adjunct professor at the American Museum of Natural History. 1965 He is the vice chairman of Clayton, Dubilier & Rice. 2012 Jeffrey B. Benjamin L. Stewart has joined Bailey Brauer as a partner in the firms Dallas office. He previously served as managing director and chairman of Credit Suisses global human resources, executive compensation, and employment law practice group. Scott Miller has been named co-chair of Sullivan & Cromwell. ELISA CASTROLUGO was appointed a U.S. immigration judge of the Houston Immigration Court by U.S. Attorney General Loretta E. Lynch. from Harvard University, J.D. He is counsel in the Palo Alto, California, office of WilmerHale. Alter specializes in corporate finance transactions, international capital markets transactions, and mergers and acquisitions. Yochai Benkler | Berkman Klein Center He also teaches and writes about civil procedure, administrative law, federal courts, national security law and computer crime. COLUMBIA, SC. Michael L. Fox has released the second edition of his book Primer for an Evolving eWorld, which includes a new chapter addressing the interplay of electronics, law, society, and COVID-19. 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. She joins the Biden administration after working at Times Up. 5-11 , 190lb (180cm, 86kg) Born: June 1, 1998 in Nashville, TN us. Thayer serves as a shareholder at Macfarlane Ferguson & McMullen in Tampa, Florida. MICHAEL EVAN AVIDON was named a fellow of the American College of Commercial Finance Lawyers. Laurent A. Sacharoff was appointed associate dean for research and faculty development at the University of Arkansas School of Law. LaCombe focuses her practice on all aspects of U.S. corporate immigration law, with an emphasis on regulatory compliance and corporate immigration policy. From 1992 to 2000, Mr. Medine was the Associate Director for Financial Practices at the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) where, in addition to enforcing financial privacy laws, he took the lead on Internet privacy, chaired a federal advisory committee on privacy issues, and was part of the team that negotiated a privacy safe harbor agreement with the European Union. 2005 Teddy N. Nemeroff has been appointed to serve on the White Houses National Security Council as director for international cyber policy. She is currently an arbitrator and mediator with Judicial Arbitration and Mediation Services and a member of the legal expert team of retired judges to the federal monitor. Hogan was also nominated by the Public Law Center to receive the State Bar of Californias Wiley W. Manuel Certificate for Pro Bono Legal Services. Min previously served as a partner at Abramoff Neuberger in the Baltimore area. Woyt serves as a partner at Vorys, Sater, Seymour and Pease in Akron, Ohio. List of Columbia University alumni and attendees - Wikipedia Benjamin L. Liebman | Weatherhead East Asian Institute BRITTANY E. ALLISON joined Drinker Biddle & Reath as an associate in the firms Washington, D.C., office. ADRIANA PION was recently featured as a change maker in the Texas Observer. has joined Farrell Fritz as counsel in the firms New York office. Radoslaw Michalak LL.M. Bruce Millman, a shareholder in Littlers New York office, has been recognized in the 2018 Whos Who Legal Labour, Employment & Benefits Guide. Thomas S. Rogers 79 Jason R. Ertel recently joined Fried, Frank, Harris, Shriver & Jacobson LLP as a partner in the firms executive compensation and Employee Retirement Income Security Act department. Richard G. Liskov presented a briefing for several hundred subscribers to the Practicing Law Institute on The Basics of U.S. Insurance RegulationWhat Every Corporate and Finance Lawyer Needs to Know About How States Regulate Insurance Companies.. Yeo focuses his practice on mergers and acquisitions, joint ventures, capital markets, foreign investments, private equity transactions, and other general corporate matters. She is the chief legal officer and secretary to the board of directors. Charlotte Camilla Jacobsen LL.M. Director, Michigan State Appellate Defender Office ERIC B. HERMANSON was named a partner at White and Williams in Boston. has joined the Munich office of Latham & Watkins as a partner in the complex commercial litigation practice. Mary Elizabeth Houlihan has been promoted to special counsel in the corporate department and environmental practice at Fried, Frank, Harris, Shriver & Jacobson LLP. Clemon has had a new elementary school in Alabama named after him. Holding a successful event at Columbia Law School requires planning and preparation. M. Marcela Ruenes Rosa LL.M. She is currently a partner at Kilpatrick Townsend & Stockton, where her practice focuses on white collar criminal defense and internal investigations. She was previously deputy litigation director at the Natural Resources Defense Council. BENJAMIN M. GREENBLUM was named a partner at Williams & Connolly in Washington, D.C. Greenblum focuses his practice on commercial and complex civil litigation. She is the first woman to lead Shearman & Sterlings Asia operations. Chief Strategy and Innovation Officer for Health, New York City Office of the Deputy Mayor for Health and Human Services, Judith A. Browne Dianis 92 Senior Vice President, External and Regulatory Affairs, NYC Health + Hospitals MARIA RAPTIS was named a partner at Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom in New York City. 1959 Earlier this year, he received the Honorable George N. Bashara Jr. Class of 60 Distinguished Alumni Award at Michigan State University College of Laws 2016 graduation. He specializes in commercial litigation, executive compensation issues, and employment law and litigation. She was previously senior deputy general counsel at Comcast Corp. Quinn A. Arntsen has been awarded the North Bay Business Journals Forty Under 40 award. Beck works out of the Greenwich, Connecticut, office and is the first woman to serve as chairman. Jenny Rivera LL.M. He was previously a senior adviser for cyber policy at the National Security Agency and an international affairs fellow at the Council on Foreign Relations. Dana M. Stein won the Democratic primary on July 19, 2022, to run for re-election to the Maryland House of Delegates representing District 11B. Her practice focuses on complex commercial litigation, primarily involving securities and financial products. Pollard specializes in litigation, with a focus on complex civil and white-collar criminal cases. Martinez-Fraga serves as a partner at Bryan Cave in Miami, where he specializes in international litigation and transnational arbitration. Sandford is an attorney at Garvey Schubert Barer in Seattle. Serafima Krikunova McTigue has joined UkraineNow.org as an adviser. 1971 He is a graduate of Yale, Oxford, and Harvard Law School. 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. Chandra is head of intellectual property and information technology counsel at Aetna. Lisa A. Gok has been promoted to general counsel at Cetera Financial Group, where she has been deputy general counsel since 2012. 1991 Counts has been appointed chief diversity officer at MSCI. President & CEO, Abyssinian Development Corporation, Ursula Wynhoven 02 Senior Judge, U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania Her practice will focus on white-collar defense and investigations. Circuit and other federal courts of appeals. The book, which employs many of Hamiltons writings, follows his fight to implement a U.S. financial system. His practice focuses on cross-border private equity and real estate transactions. President & General Counsel, LatinoJustice PRLDEF, Hon. NIMA AMINI was promoted to partner at OMelveny & Myers in Hong Kong. Brand served as chief policy adviser to the Attorney General, handling a broad range of national security, law enforcement, and civil justice issues. She was previously an associate at the firm. Chaim Saiman was named the first chair in Jewish law at Villanova Universitys Charles Widger School of Law. SONIA K. NIJJAR was recently promoted to counsel at Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom. He is a member at Bradley Murchison Kelly & Shea. LL.M. Brian Klein | Waymaker Lincoln Center Legal Services, Inc. Dec 2019 - May 20206 months. PAUL SANGILLO was promoted to deputy general counsel at Benjamin Moore & Co. His work focuses on a broad range of matters, including corporate law, the environment, health and safety, and security. THOMAS R. WEINBERGER joined the Manhattan office of Schulte Roth & Zabel as a partner. Kristen M. Clarke was confirmed by the Senate as assistant attorney general for the civil rights division in the Department of Justice. 2006 He is a partner in the New York office of construction law firm Peckar & Abramson. She is president and CEO of Legal Momentum. JEFFREY MICHAEL COHEN was recently honored by Floridas state bar association for his 50-year legal career. She was previously vice president of legal affairs, labor relations, and litigation at Boyd Gaming. Brad Meltzer has joined the board of trustees of the National Archives Foundation. 2000 2003Diana M. Eng, a partner in the consumer finance litigation group of Blank Rome LLP, was selected to join The Leadership Council on Legal Diversity. He previously served as an associate at the firm. Barbara Lagoa was appointed to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 11th Circuit, following her nomination by President Donald Trump. "Bill" Young. He was previously an associate at the firm. Schiller, a partner at Boies, Schiller & Flexner in New York City, was recognized for his work in sports law. He focuses his practice on the representation of public and private clients in the banking, insurance, manufacturing, online commerce, and telecommunication industries, in both state and federal courts and in arbitration. Median GPA: 3.84. 1979 David Klein is one of Canada's top class action lawyers. E. Adelle Blackett LL.M., J.S.D. BUS 99 has been named CEO of the Michigan Economic Development Corp. , 578 U.S. 330, 338 (2016). Aditya Bamzai is a former Board Member of the Privacy and Civil Liberties Oversight Board. He also serves as a Deans Fellow at the University of Virginias Darden School of Business, and as a visiting lecturer at the universitys McIntire School of Commerce. He focuses on complex commercial litigation. He represents clients in matters pertaining to business transactions, tax planning, tax litigation, and tax residency disputes. Francis S. Blake was elected to UNIFIs board of directors. She focuses on estate planning for individual clients, estate and gift taxation, and estate and trust administration. Rebecca Avitia was named the chief of staff to Sen. Martin Heinrich of New Mexico. He focuses his practice on all aspects of secured and unsecured bank, mezzanine, and other senior and subordinated lending. Presiding Justice, Appellate Division, First Department, New York State Supreme Court He is a shareholder in the firms Detroit office. She joined the organization as senior vice president on the Business Development team in 2019 from the health law practice of Brach Eichler. Wilson serves as a partner at Vorys, Sater, Seymour and Pease in Columbus, Ohio. joined White & Case LLP as a partner in its global mergers and acquisitions practice. CLWA was established in the 1950s to empower and advance the status and equality of all women both at CLS and within the legal profession.