Class Notes Display


1990 - 1999

1999:

Richard H. Bernstein
Richard H. Berstein was inducted into the National Jewish Sports Hall of Fame and Museum. (1.7.13)

Lisa J. Matyas
Lisa J. Matyas was appointed to an Associate in the corporate group at Goodsmith Gregg & Unruh. (4.4.13)

Felix Shafir
Felix Shafir was promoted to Partner in the Los Angeles office of Horvitz & Levy LLP. (1.18.13)

1998:

Michael A. Hammell
Michael A. Hammell was promoted to Executive Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary. (8.8.12)

Jason P. Klingensmith
Jason P. Klingensmith was listed in Michigan Super Lawyers as a Rising Star for Business Litigation. (10.17.12)

Joshua D. Krut
Joshua Krut was hired as Partner at Weiss Serota Helfman Pastoriza Cole & Boniske, P.L. in Ft. Lauderdale. (3.14.12)

Glen G. McGorty
Glen G. McGorty joined Crowell & Moring LLP as a Partner. (1.18.13)

Michael B. Shaw
Michael B. Shaw was promoted to Equity Principal at Much Shelist, P.C. (1.18.13)

Lance A. Zinman
Lance A. Zinman was named in Crain’s "40 Under 40." (12.6.12)

1997:

David T. Howton
David T. Howton joined Sarepta Therapeutics, Inc. as Senior Vice President and General Counsel. (11.16.12)

Brian S. Korn
Brian S. Korn joined Pepper Hamilton LLP as Of Counsel in the Corporate and Securities Practice Group, resident in the New York office. (9.11.12)

Aaron L. Hammer
Aaron L. Hammer joined Sugar Felsenthal Grais & Hammer as a partner focusing on bankruptcy and creditors' rights matters.(1.27.12)

Matt L. Rosenberg
Matt L. Rosenberg was appointed to Senior Vice President of Global Sales and Business Development at Eventbrite. (10.17.12)

Reid J. Schar
Reid J. Schar was selected to receive the 2012 “J. Michael Bradford Award” from the National Association of Former United States Attorneys (NAFUSA), in recognition of his work leading the investigation and prosecution of former Illinois Governor Rod Blagojevich and various other associates. (9.11.12) 

Reid J. Schar
Reid J. Schar joined Jenner & Block LLP as a Partner in its white collar criminal defense and investigations practice group. (6.5.12)

Christopher N. Skey
Christopher N. Skey was re-elected to serve a second term as Vice President of Development on Chicago Volunteer Legal Services ("CVLS") Board of Directors. (7.24.12)

Christopher N. Skey
Christopher N. Skey joined Quarles & Brady LLP as a Partner. (7.24.12)

1996:

William J. Cobb, III
William Cobb is returning to Jackson Walker LLP as Partner after three years in the Texas Attorney General's Office. (2.16.12)

Catherine L. Isely
Catherine L. Isely was ranked among the top reinsurance lawyers in Illinois by Chambers USA. (6.20.12)

Mark L. Lasser
Mark L. Lasser became the Managing Attorney of the Lasser Law Office, which specializes in Business Litigation and Counseling. (11.16.12)

Martin T. LeFevour
Martin T. LeFevour was named partner at Valorem Law Group.(1.24.12)

Melissa K. McGrory
Ms. McGrory was appointmented Partner at Sidley Austin LLP. (2.13.12)

Kristin G. Noel
Kristin G. Noel was named a "2012 Super Lawyer" by Wisconsin Super Lawyers® magazine. (11.30.12)

Lindsey Simon
Lindesey Simon founded Simon Compliance, a boutique law firm specializing in securities compliance. (9.4.12)

1995:

Christina M. Egan
Christina M. Egan was selected as a member of the six-person screening committee that will help with the search for the next U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of Illinois. (7.23.12)

Esther S. Barron
Esther S. Barron was profiled in the Crain's Chicago Business article "Info Junkie: Esther Barron". (7.3.12)

Christina M. Egan
Ms. Egan was named Partner in the government, regulatory and criminal investigations department of McGuireWoods' Chicago office. (4.20.12)

Daniel J. Eisner
Daniel J. Eisner was named a partner in the New York and Miami offices of DLA Piper.(1.27.12)

Rodrigo D. Floro
Rod Floro has joined World Fuel Services Corp as its Asia Legal Director based in Singapore. (12.11.12)

Jose A. Lopez, Jr.
Jose A. Lopez, Jr. was named partner at Perkins Coie in the securities litigation practice.(1.24.12)

Kevin E. Slaughter
Kevin E. Slaughter received a 2011 Visionary Honorary Mention for his support of the Chicago United/Chicago Scholars' Career Mentoring Initiative. (4.10.12)

Kevin E. Slaughter
Kevin E. Slaughter received the Men of Excellence award from the Chicago Defender. (1.18.13)

1994:

Michael B. Brodsky
Michael B. Brodsky was appointed to the Board of Directors of AltiGen Communications. (3.1.13)

Edmond Chang
Edmond Chang received the Public Interest Law Institute's "Distinguished Fellow Alumni Award." (11.16.12)

David A. Fisher
David A. Fisher was featured in Crain's Chicago Business in the article, "Payday Lender Seeks Big Bucks." (4.9.13)

David A. Fisher
David A. Fisher was named CEO of Enova International. (3.1.13)

Carlton C. Pilger
Carlton C. Pilger was appointed to Vice President, Legal Counsel at Digital Insurance. (4.1.13)

Jonathan R. Streeter
Jonathan R. Streeter was named partner in the white collar and securities litigation practice at Dechert.(1.24.12)

1993:

Michael B. Brodsky
Michael B. Brodsky was appointed to the board of directors of Genesis Land Development Corp. (7.17.12)

David W. Ellis
Mr. Ellis was profiled in State Legislature for his legal and writing careers. (4.5.12)

J.B. Pritzker
J.B. Pritzker was listed in "Chicago's Tech 50" by Crain's Chicago. (10.17.12)

David E. Waterstradt
David E. Waterstradt was one of the first attorneys in Michigan to receive certification in elder law. (10.17.12)

Anthony C. White
Anthony C. White was selected to receive the Ohio Diversity Council's "Multicultural Leadership Award." (11.16.12)

1992:

Thomas J. Bluth
Thomas J. Bluth was appointed to Vice President of the Mining Products Division of Caterpillar. (4.4.13)

Matthew W. Ferguson
Matthew W. Ferguson was appointed to the Board of Directors of Retrofit Inc., a data-driven weight loss program. (12.14.12)

William J. Kramer
William J. Kramer joined Loeb & Loeb LLP as Partner in the patent litigation and counseling practice. (1.30.13)

Melissa A. Siebert
Melissa A. Siebert joined BakerHostetler in the firm’s Employment and Labor Group as a Partner. (11.30.12)

Mark J. Sifferlen
Mr. Sifferlen was named the first Vice President of Ethics and Compliance at Cummins Inc. (2.22.12)

Patrick C. Valentino
Mr. Valentino joined VLP Law Group LLP as Partner. (3.20.12)

1991:

Jacquelyne M. Belcastro
Jacquelyne M. Belcastro was appointed General Counsel of Sapa Profiles North America.(1.30.12)

Suzan W. Glueck
Ms. Glueck was appointed Senior Director at Microsoft Corporation. (4.16.12)

Linda P. Kurtos
Linda P. Kurtos joined University of Notre Dame as Director of Sustainability. (11.15.12)

Monica J. Labe
Monica J. Labe was listed in Chambers USA, Best Lawyers in America and Michigan Super Lawyers for 2012. She was also selected by Michigan Super Lawyers as one of the Top 100 Lawyers in Michigan and one of the Top 50 Women Lawyers in Michigan. (10.17.12)

Monica J. Labe
Monica J. Labe was selected as a “2012 Women in the Law” honoree by Michigan Lawyers Weekly. (8.16.12)

Michael S. Mostow
Michael S. Mostow was selected for inclusion on the 2012 Illinois Super Lawyer List.(1.16.12)

Michael S. Mostow
Michael S. Mostow was named to the 2013 Illinois Super Lawyers list in Illinois Super Lawyer magazine for his work in environmental law. (3.1.13)

David Skidmore, Jr.
David Skidmore, Jr. was named one of the "Top 50 lawyers" in Cincinnati by Ohio Super Lawyers. (9.4.12)

Amy E. Thompson
Amy E. Thompson was appointed as Assistant Public Defender in the murder trial of William Balfour. (4.24.12)

Amy Zimmerman
Amy Zimmerman received the Public Interest Law Institute's "Distinguished Intern Alumni Award." (11.16.12)

1990:

Bradley C. Graveline
Bradley C. Graveline joined Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP as a Partner in the firm's Chicago intellectual property practice group. (10.17.12)

Jonathan S. Jennings
Jonathan S. Jennings co-authored the book Trademarks and Unfair Competition: Critical Issues in the Law. (6.13.12)

Sean M. Sullivan
Sean M. Sullivan joined the trial law firm Tobin & Muñoz, LLC. (4.4.13)

John Tharp
Mr. Tharp was nominated by the Senate Judiciary Committee for a federal judgeship on the U.S. District Court in the Northern District of Illinois. (2.17.12)