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A sampling of Georgetown University Law Center alumni who have been featured or quoted in the news media
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2012
 
The Associated Press reported that New Hampshire Gov. John Lynch, L'83, has nominated John Kissinger, L'90, to the state superior court bench, May 22, 2012.
A news obituary for former Chester County (PA) Common Pleas Court Judge Michael J. Melody Jr., L'57, appeared in the Philadelphia Inquirer, May 21, 2012.
Savannah Guthrie, L'02, of NBC's "Today" show, referenced her time at Georgetown Law in her commencement address at Hobart and William Smith Colleges, May 14, 2012.
In Huffington Post, Lorri L. Jean, L'82, wrote about the new award created by Georgetown Law OutLaw that bears her name and paid tribute to the first recipient of the award, Blaire Baily, L'12, May 11, 2012.
The Burlington County Times (New Jersey) reported that Paul B. Macchia, C'86, L'91, MBA'92, has been named chief of staff at the New Jersey Department of Community Affairs, May 8, 2012.
"Kirkland & Ellis Partner Explains Where Her Road to Success Began," a profile of Linda Myers, L'89, in the Chicago Tribune, May 7, 2012.
A Q&A with Meg Levine, L'82, New York State Deputy Attorney General in the Division of State Counsel, appeared in the Albany Times-Union, May 7, 2012.
The Blog of Legal Times reported that former FCC Chairman and Wiley Rein founding partner Richard Wiley, LL.M.'62, received the Milestone Award from the Institute for Communications Law Studies at the Catholic University of America Columbus School of Law, May 3, 2012.
A news obituary for former GEICO COO Edward S. Ring, L'53, appeared in the San Antonio Express-News, May 3, 2012.
A news obituary for Martin J. McNamara Jr., F'46, L'48, appeared in the Washington Post, May 2, 2012.
A news obituary for former FDA executive Linda Kahan, L'85, appeared in the Washington Post, May 1, 2012.
"Looking to Make a Profit on Lawsuits, Firms Invest in Them," an article in the New York Times, April 30, 2012, featuring Professor Jonathan Molot and John P. Coffey, L'87.
The Blog of Legal Times reported that Danya Dayson, L'98, has been sworn in as a judge on the D.C. Superior Court, April 30, 2012.
Louisville Business First (April 26, 2012) and the Louisville Courier-Journal (April 27, 2012) reported that Donald Lassere, L'96, has been named president and CEO of the Muhammad Ali Center.
The Associated Press reported that Patricia Sullivan, L'78, has been appointed as a U.S. magistrate judge in Rhode Island, April 24, 2012.
"International Stolen Asset Recovery As a Development Issue - A World Bank President's Legacy?," a piece by Adjunct Professor Mark Vlasic, B'96, L'00, in the Huffington Post, April 21, 2012.
The Daily Camera (Colorado) reported that Patrick O'Rourke, L'95, has been named chief legal officer and secretary to the board of regents at the University of Colorado, April 21, 2012.
"Passing Some Judgment on Talent Show Arbiters," a story in the New York Times featuring Judge Marilyn Milian, L'84, of "The People's Court" and other real-life judges who weighed in on the TV judges from "American Idol" and "The Voice," April 20, 2012.
The Philadelphia Business Journal reported that Adam G. Ciongoli, L'95, has been named executive vice president and general counsel at Lincoln National Corp., April 17, 2012.
"Edwards Trial Opens in Latest High-Profile Public Integrity Prosecution," coverage in Main Justice, April 13, 2012, featuring Jeffrey Tsai, L'00, a Justice Department public integrity prosecutor who is serving on the government's prosecution team against former U.S. Senator and presidential candidate John Edwards.
The Blog of Legal Times reported that federal prosecutor Matthew Solomon, L'99, has been named deputy chief litigation counsel in the SEC's Division of Enforcement, April 13, 2012.
"Looking Beyond Credit Scores: FICO's New CEO Tries to Restart Growth," a profile of new FICO CEO William Lansing, L'85, in The American Banker, April 12, 2012.
The Pacific Daily News reported that the Guam Education Board has chosen Jon Fernandez, L'05, as its new superintendent, April 10, 2012.
"Gaddafi's Mission: An 'Arab Spring' Example of Asset Recovery," a piece by Adjunct Professor Mark V. Vlasic, B'96, L'00, in the Huffington Post, March 30, 2012.
A news obituary for Rozann Stayden, L'89, appeared in the Washington Post, March 30, 2012.
A news obituary for Jerome N. Sonosky, L'56, appeared in the Washington Post, March 30, 2012.
"From Brookings to Ambassador," a profile of U.S. Ambassador to Denmark Laurie Fulton, L'89, in the Brookings Register (South Dakota), March 29, 2012.
Former New Orleans Mayor and National Urban League President & CEO Marc Morial, L'83, discussed the Trayvon Martin case on CNN, March 21, 2012.
The Record (New Jersey) reported that the Anita Kaufmann Foundation, founded by the late Anita Kaufmann, L'80, to raise epilepsy awareness, is teaming up with Purple Day founders to create the Great Purple Cupcake Project, March 20, 2012.
A news obituary for former New Jersey Deputy Attorney General Mark I. Siman, L'74, appeared in the Philadelphia Inquirer, March 20, 2012.
The Financial Times interviewed attorney, Olympic rower and documentary filmmaker Mary Mazzio, L'87, March 20, 2012.
"Athletes Who Survived Abuse Join Together as Advocates," an article in the Orange County Register, March 16, 2012, featuring law professor and Olympic gold medal swimmer Nancy Hogshead-Makar, L'97, director of the Legal Advocacy Center for Women in Sports, March 16, 2012.
A news obituary for Thomas J. Lydon, L'55, LL.M.'57, former senior judge on the U.S. Court of Federal Claims, appeared in the Washington Post, March 15, 2012.
A news obituary for Greg Smith, F'73, L'77, appeared in City Wire (Arkansas), March 13, 2012.
"During March Madness, It's Never Business as Usual," an article in the Los Angeles Times, March 12, 2012, featuring Lonnie Giamela, L'03.
Corporate Counsel reported that Marc Gary, L'77, general counsel of Fidelity Investments, is stepping down to become executive vice chancellor and chief operating officer of the Jewish Theological Seminary, March 9, 2012.
The Associated Press reported that Democratic Rep. Darrin Williams, LL.M.'97, has been elected as the first African-American speaker of the House in Arkansas, March 9, 2012.
The Toledo Blade reported that retired Ottawa County Common Pleas Judge Paul Moon, L'62, will be inducted into the Port Clinton Academic Boosters Academic Hall of Fame, March 7, 2012.
"Retired Immigration Judge from Duxbury Now an Advocate for Immigrants," a profile of retired federal immigration Judge William P. Joyce, F'64, L'70, in the Patriot Ledger (Massachusetts), March 6, 2012.
The Erie Times-News (Pennsylvania) reported that Robert Dwyer, L'74, has been named chairman of the board of the Erie Community Foundation, March 3, 2012.
A profile of Andy Silver, L'07, the new executive director of Clark County's Coucil for the Homeless in Washington state, appeared in The Oregonian, March 2, 2012.
The Falls Church Times reported that Adjunct Professor Justin Castillo, L'93, has announced his candidacy for the Falls Church City School Board, March 1, 2012.
A news obituary for Thomas P. Brown III, L'55, appeared in the Washington Post, March 1, 2012.
"Fighting Pirates with Paper: How the Law of the Sea Is Important in the Fight Against Piracy," a piece by Adjunct Professor Mark V. Vlasic, B'96, L'00, in the Huffington Post, March 1, 2012.
"How to Kill Patent Trolls," a profile of the firm Article One Partners and its founder and CEO, Cheryl Milone, L'92, in Slate, February 29, 2012.
"L.A. Cultural Advocate Charmaine Jefferson Is a Force for Black History," a profile of Charmaine Jefferson, L'84, executive director of the California African-American Museum, in the Los Angeles WAVE, February 29, 2012.
A news obituary for Thomas O. Malcolm, L'60, appeared in the Philadelphia Inquirer, February 24, 2012.
St. Louis Today reported that Tom Litz, L'82, is one of just four attorneys in the nation designated as a "Client Service Super All-Star" in a recent survey of corporate counsel by BTI Consulting, February 22, 2012.
"Providence Seeks Aid from Ivy League Resident," coverage on NPR's Weekend Edition Sunday, February 19, 2012, featuring Providence Mayor Angel Taveras, L'96.
CentralJersey.com reported that the New Jersey Hospital Association has named John Hoffman, L'63, as the 2012 Trustee of the Year, February 14, 2012.
A news obituary for Richard H. Offutt Sr., L'51, who worked as a budget analyst for the Veterans Administration for three decades, appeared in the Washington Post, February 13, 2012.
 A Q&A with California State Controller John Chiang, L'87, appeared in the North Bay Business Journal, February 13, 2012.
"Humanitarian Efforts Part of Mormon Life," an interview with Rodney Standage, LL.M.'96, president of the Albany stake for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, in the Albany Times Union, February 11, 2012.
"Harvard's Voluntary Tax Spurs Ailing Providence to Press Brown," coverage by Bloomberg News, February 8, 2012, featuring Providence Mayor Angel Taveras, L'96.
"Though Controversial, LL.M.'s Can Lead to Specialized Legal Jobs," coverage in U.S. News & World Report, February 6, 2012, featuring Russ Ferguson, L'09, LL.M.'10.
Robert Slota, L'87, was interviewed on WOGL's "The Philadelphia Agenda" about children's rights in sexual abuse cases, February 6, 2012.
An interview with Mark Weinberger, LL.M.'91, the new chief executive-elect of Ernst & Young, appeared in the Washington Post, February 5, 2012.
A profile of Massachusetts U.S. Senate candidate James Coyne King, L'73, LL.M.'78, appeared in The Republican, February 4, 2012.
"HBO Documentary Examines Lovings' Struggle," a story in the Richmond Times-Dispatch featuring Bernard S. Cohen, L'61, an attorney for Richard and Mildred Loving, an interracial couple who challenged Virginia's law against interracial marriage, February 3, 2012. Cohen will be featured in a new HBO documentary about the couple, "The Loving Story."
Erich E. Veitenheimer, L'99, was interviewed by Science Careers about the Leahy-Smith America Invents Act, February 3, 2012.
The Larchmont-Mamaroneck Patch (New York) reported that Anne McAndrews, L'70, has been nominated as mayor of Larchmont, February 1, 2012.
"A Quest for Kosher Food on Capitol Hill," a story in Washington Jewish Weekly featuring David Poltorak, L'11, a former clerk for Sen. Mike Lee (R-Utah) who helped bring kosher food to Capitol Hill, February 1, 2012.
The Times Herald-Record (New York) profiled Samyr Laine, L'10, who will represent Haiti in the triple jump at the Olympic Games in London, January 30, 2012.
"A New Generation of Nuclear Plants," coverage in the Charlotte Observer, January 29, 2012, featuring Jeffrey Merrifield, L'92, senior vice president of Shaw Power Group.
"Civil Rights Lawyers Juggle Mission, Family Life," an article in the Washington Post, January 29, 2012, featuring Lisa Mottet, L'01.
"One Historic Recruiting Year at Holy Cross," an installment in Fortune's "The Weekly Read," which featured the new book Fraternity, January 27, 2012. The book chronicles the lives of a group of young African-American men, including Art Martin, L'73, who were recruited to Holy Cross the same year. Martin became deputy attorney general of New Jersey.
A news obituary for longtime Municipal Court Judge G. Scott Nebergall, LL.M.'78, appeared in the Tiverton Patch (Rhode Island), January 21, 2012.
Reuters reported that Allen Lo, L'99, will become deputy general counsel at Google, January 19, 2012.
A news obituary for Paul Luckern, L'59, LL.M.'64, the longest-serving administrative law judge in International Trade Commission history, appeared in the Blog of Legal Times, January 19, 2012.
"Getting Back the Bad Guy's Loot," an op-ed by Adjunct Professor Mark Vlasic, L'00, in the New York Times, January 19, 2012.
An interview with new law librarian of Congress David Mao, L'93, appeared in the Washington Examiner, January 15, 2012.
"Eight Men In," a two-part series by Doug Chase, L'96, in the New York Times NFL Blog "The Fifth Down." In Part One, "A Trip to Lambeau," Chase talks about the trip that he and other New York Giants are making to Green Bay for a 2012 playoff game between the Giants and the Green Bay Packers (January 11, 2012). In Part Two, "Vintage 2008," Chase discusses his trip to Lambeau Field in 2008 for a playoff game between the two teams (January 12, 2012).
The appointment of Jacob Lew, L'83, as White House Chief of Staff, drew extensive news coverage, including the New York Times, Washington Post, Associated Press, Wall Street Journal and NPR, January 9, 2012.
"A New Diversity Monitor for the SEC," a profile of Pamela A. Gibbs, L'91, recently named director of the SEC's newly created Office of Minority and Women Inclusion, in the New York Times DealBook, January 4, 2012.
Roll Call reported that David Mao, L'93, has been appointed law librarian of Congress, January 4, 2012.
Law360 reported that E. Robert Lupone, L'84, has been named executive vice president and general counsel at Textron, January 3, 2012.
"Lions Have Turned Around Franchise Under General Manager Martin Mayhew and Coach Jim Schwartz," a profile of Detroit Lions GM Martin Mayhew, L'00, in the Washington Post, January 2, 2012.
Joshua Rosenkranz, L'86, has been named one of the "Litigators of the Year" by The American Lawyer, January 1, 2012.
 
2011
A news obituary for retired U.S. District Court Judge Thomas M. Shanahan, L'59, appeared in the Omaha World-Herald, December 29, 2011.
A news obituary for retired New York State Supreme Court Justice John P. Dunne, L'56, appeared in Newsday, December 28, 2011.
Several news outlets, including the New York Times, Washington Post, Wall Street Journal, NPR and Bloomberg, reported that President Obama has nominated Jerome (Jay) H. Powell, L'79, to the Federal Reserve Board of Governors, December 27, 2011.
"Documentary Filmmaker, Olympian or Law School Grad? Mary Mazzio Is All of the Above," a profile of Mary Mazzio, L'87, in Forbes, December 26, 2011.
The Associated Press reported that Nora V. Demleitner, LL.M.'94, dean of Hofstra Law School, has been chosen as the new dean of Washington and Lee University School of Law, December 22, 2011.
BET announced that Imani Walker and Malika Saada Saar, L'01, co-founders of the Rebecca Project for Human Rights, will be recognized for their efforts on behalf of women worldwide at "Black Girls Rock!" 2011, December 19, 2011.
"Boca Raton Attorney Lauded for Compassion, Advocacy on Behalf of Children," a profile of Barbara Briggs, L'92, who was recently selected as the Florida Children First's "2011 Educational Advocate of the Year," in the Palm Beach Post, December 15, 2011.
"King & Wood and Mallesons Confirm Ambitious Merger Plans," coverage in The Asian Lawyer, December 15, 2011, featuring Handel Lee, L'88.
The Craig Daily News (Colorado) reported that Brett Barkey, L'86, LL.M.'99, assistant district attorney in the 14th Judicial District Attorney's Office, will run for district attorney in 2012, December 12, 2011.
"Toward a Dictator-Free World," an opinion piece in the Wall Street Journal by Mark Palmer and Adjunct Professor Patrick Glen, LL.M.'06, December 12, 2011.
Outgoing Arlington (VA) Commonwealth's attorney Richard Trodden, L'78, was profiled on WAMU (December 6, 2011) and in the Arlington Connection (December 7, 2011).
Professor Paul Rothstein and Ronald J. Coleman, L'11, debated Williams v. Illinois, a U.S. Supreme court case that involves the Confrontation Clause, on PublicSquare.Net, December 6, 2011.
The Denver Post reported that the Five Points Business District has named Tracy Jenkins Winchester, L'85, as its new executive director, November 30, 2011.
"Making Healthy Progress," a profile of former Detroit Deputy Mayor Anthony Adams, L'81, in Crain's Detroit Business, November 27, 2011.
"Young Lawyers Grew from Deferrals; Law Firms Did, Too," coverage in The Legal Intelligencer, November 23, 2011, featuring Chris Sousa, L'09.
The Boston Herald reported that former Massachusetts state Senator Jarrett T. Barrios, L'95, has been named CEO of the American Red Cross of Eastern Massachusetts, November 21, 2011.
"How Suing Shell Could Backfire on Human Rights Activists," an opinion piece in The Atlantic, November 17, 2011, featuring Kayleen Hartman, L'11, a post-graduate fellow in the Georgetown Law Human Rights Institute.
"Lawyers Say Sovereign Immunity Won't Affect Penn State Abuse Suits," coverage in the Legal Intelligencer, November 15, 2011, featuring Matthew Casey, L'98.
"A Labor of Love," a profile of Nafe J. Alick, L'87, and the creation of his family's medical supply company, in the South Bend Tribune, November 14, 2011.
Several news outlets, including the Wall Street Journal, reported that the White House is considering Jerome Powell, L'79, for one of two vacancies on the Federal Reserve Board, November 14, 2011.
Christa D'Alimonte, L'93, has been named one of the "Top Female Dealmakers in the World" by Business Insider, November 14, 2011.
"KPMG Case Fuels Preservation Debate," coverage in Law Technology News, November 14, 2011, featuring Adjunct Professor Ronald Hedges, L'77.
A news obituary for Raymond D. Watts, L'53, appeared in the Washington Post, November 10, 2011.
The Washington Post reported that CNN has named Eric Sherling, L'09, director of Washington programming, November 9, 2011.
A review of The Comeback: How Innovation Will Restore the American Dream, a new book by Adjunct Professor Walter Gary Sharp, LL.M.'87, appeared in the Washington Times, November 7, 2011.
The Charlotte Business Journal reported that Beth MacDonald, L'00, has been named vice president, assistant general counsel and assistant secretary at Family Dollar Stores Inc., November 1, 2011.
Beverly Perry, L'81, senior vice president for external affairs at Pepco, and White House counsel Kathryn Ruemmler, L'96, have been named among "Washington's 100 Most Powerful Women" by Washingtonian magazine, October 2011.
A news obituary for Timothy J. May, L'57, LL.M.'60, appeared in the Washington Post, October 31, 2011.
"Old Friendship Prompted Jerry Abramson to Join Brashear in Governor's Race," a profile of former Louisville Mayor Jerry Abramson, L'73, the Democratic candidate for lieutenant governor of Kentucky, in the Courier-Journal, October 30, 2011.
"How One Gibson Dunn Partner Is Grooming the Next Generation," a profile of Dennis Friedman, L'69, in The American Lawyer, October 27, 2011.
Mark Murphy, L'88, president and CEO of the Green Bay Packers, is profiled in the Bloomberg Businessweek piece, "The Green Bay Packers Have the Best Owners in Football," October 20, 2011. A Q&A with Murphy, "Leader of the Pack(ers)," ran in the Big Lead, October 22, 2011.
"Northeast, Mid-Atlantic States Form Regional Network to Promote Electric Vehicles," coverage by the Associated Press, October 19, 2011, featuring Visiting Professor Vicki Arroyo, L'94, executive director of the Georgetown Climate Center.
Alan Gura, L'95, is featured in "Courtroom Showdown," an article in the Wall Street Journal about the book Gunfight: The Battle Over the Right to Bear Arms in America, which tells the story of Supreme Court case District of Columbia v. Heller. Gura was the winning lawyer in the case, in which the Court concluded that the District of Columbia's gun ban was unconstitutional.
"Mediator in NBA Talks Has Strong Sports Pedigree," a New York Times profile of former Adjunct Professor George H Cohen, LL.M.'60, who is mediating current talks between the NBA and its players, October 19, 2011. Cohen was also profiled by NECN.com, October 17, 2011.
A news obituary for George A. Fath, L'53, appeared in the Washington Post, October 14, 2011.
The Washington Post (October 6, 2011) and ABA Journal (October 13, 2011) reported that video footage of a 1985 speech by President Ronald Reagan, recently discovered by Center for American Progress intern, John Craig, L'11, has gone viral.
Former San Antonio Mayor Phil Hardberger, L'65, wrote about his three-month journey up the East Coast this summer for the San Antonio Express-News. Part One, "East Coast Journey Brings Forth History, Friends and Landmarks," ran on October 2, 2011. Serge Abend, L'65, is featured in Part Two, "East Coast Voyage Leaves History In Its Wake," October 9, 2011.
"Our Chance to Stand Up for Bullied Children," an opinion piece in the Washington Post by Robert A. Friedman, L'08, October 7, 2011.
The Keene Sentinel (October 4, 2011), New Hampshire Union Leader and Concord Monitor (October 5, 2011) reported that New Hampshire Supreme Court Senior Associate Justice James Duggan, L'69, will retire from the bench in January.
Want a winning NFL team? Hire a Georgetown Law grad! See oddity #4 in this Bloguin post, October 4, 2011.
The Spartanburg Herald-Journal (South Carolina) reported that Jo Willa Gramling Lopez, L'72, has been named executive director of the Children's Advocacy Center, September 27, 2011.
Politico reported that Stephanie Cutter, L'97, White House deputy senior adviser, will leave the White House at the end of the year to become deputy manager of President Barack Obama's reelection campaign, September 26, 2011.
A Q&A with Lt. Gov. Sheila Simon (D-Ill.), L'87, appeared in the Kankakee Daily Journal (Illinois), September 24, 2011.
News obituaries for Norma Holloway Johnson, L'62, former chief judge of the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia and the first African-American woman appointed to the federal bench in Washington, appeared in the New York Times (September 21, 2011), Washington Post (September 21, 2011) and Los Angeles Times (September 22, 2011).
The Washington Post reported that Mayor Vincent Gray has nominated Devarieste Curry, L'84, to the D.C. Board of Elections and Ethics, September 21, 2011.
"Family Practice: Two Couples, Two Generations, Four Attorneys," a profile of Chris Kittell, L'73, his wife, son and daughter-in-law, who comprise the Albright & Kittell law firm, in the Tillamook Headlight Herald (Oregon), September 21, 2011.
The ABA Journal reported that Mike Sacks, L'10, has become the Huffington Post's first Supreme Court reporter, September 20, 2011.
"Heidi Meinzer Is a Champion of Companion Animals," a profile of Heidi Meinzer, L'00, in the Arlington Examiner (Virginia), September 20, 2011.
"Lawyer from San Luis Valley Seeks Level Field for Schools," a profile of Kenzo Kawanabe, L'97, in the Pueblo Chieftain (Colorado), September 19, 2011.
News obituaries for John M. Laxalt, L'55, appeared in the Las Vegas Review-Journal and the Reno Gazette Journal, September 16, 2011.
"Descendant of Alexis de Tocqueville Visits to Boost United Way of Central Alabama," a story about Jean-Guillaume de Tocqueville D'Herouville, L'84, in the Birmingham News, September 16, 2011.
A profile of Max Richtman, L'73, the new head of the National Committee to Preserve National Security and Medicare, appeared in the National Journal, September 16, 2011.
Linda Morgan, L'76, was profiled in the National Journal, September 15, 2011.
Several news outlets, including the New York Times and Associated Press, reported that Gov. John Lynch (D-N.H.), L'83, will not seek a fifth term, September 15, 2011.
"A Life of Service," a blog post in the Washington Post by Adjunct Professor Colman McCarthy, featuring John Gomperts, L'82, director of AmeriCorps, September 15, 2011.
The Associated Press reported that Clay Pell, L'08, has been named to the newest class of White House fellows, September 10, 2011.
"The Making of a Conservative Lawmaker," a profile of Barbara Comstock, L'86, in the National Journal Daily, September 7, 2011.
Jeffrey R. Krilla, L'98, was named one of 10 "Legal Rebels," by the ABA Journal, September 1, 2011.
The Associated Press reported that D.C. Mayor Vincent Gray has named Christopher Murphy, L'98, his chief of staff, August 30, 2011.
"Hill Interior Designer Applies Skills from Her Career in Law," a profile of Mona Ross Berman, L'01, in the Chestnut Hill Local (Pennsylvania), August 24, 2011.
The Associated Press ran a news obituary for former AP political reporter Joseph Mohbat, L'78, August 22, 2011.
"Capital Area Asset Builders Helps Area Residents Achieve Dreams," an article in the Washington Informer, featuring Maurita K. Coley, L'81, executive director of CAAB, August 18, 2011.
A news obituary for Joseph Mohbat, L'78, appeared in the Brooklyn Daily Eagle, August 17, 2011.
A news obituary for Donald Casper, L'77, appeared in The Recorder (California), August 16, 2011.
"America Gets Back to Business - Football," an interview with Mark Murphy, L'88, president and CEO of the Green Bay Packers, in the Wall Street Journal, August 13, 2011.
A Q&A with Diana Kander, L'05, president and CEO of KR Legal Management LLC, appeared in the Kansas City Business Journal, August 12, 2011.
A news obituary for James A. Gammon, L'59, appeared in the Washington Post, August 10, 2011.
USA Today reported that Tim King, L'93, is a finalist in GQ's "Better Men Better World Search," August 9, 2011.
A news obituary for Walter A. Rafalko, LL.M.'53, appeared in the Baltimore Sun, August 4, 2011.
The Sun Sentinel (Florida) reported that David Posnack Hebrew Day School in Davie has named Danny Tuchman, L'96, principal at Paul and Maggie Fischer High School, August 3, 2011.
A news obituary for H. Buswell Roberts, L'41, retired Buffalo chief city judge, appeared in the Buffalo News, August 2, 2011.
Floyd Ciruli, L'76, analyzed the U.S. debt debate on KUSA-TV Channel 9 (Denver), August 1, 2011.
"The Trinity Sisters," a feature in the July/August 2011 issue of Washington Monthly, featuring Patricia McGuire, L'77, president of Trinity Washington University.
A news obituary for Carolyn Dawes, L'01, appeared in Newsday, July 27, 2011.
"Visionary Who Aims to Boot Football Into the Real World," a business profile of Javier Faus, LL.M.'88, vice president of finance for FC Barcelona, in The Independent (UK), July 24, 2011.
"Professor of Economic Justice," a profile of St. Louis University School of Law Professor Justin Hansford, L'07, in the St. Louis American, July 21, 2011.
A Q&A with Joseph P. Beckman, L'88, appeared in Finance and Commerce, July 20, 2011.
A news obituary for Karen Kline, L'90, appeared in the Washington Post, July 14, 2011.
A news obituary for D. Jane Drennan, LL.M.'75, appeared in the Washington Post, July 11, 2011.
A profile of Kingston (Pennsylvania) Mayor Jim Haggerty, L'90, appeared in the Times Leader (Pennsylvania), July 10, 2011.
An interview with Nick Ragone, L'95, new partner and director of the D.C. office of public relations firm Ketchum, appeared in the Washington Post, July 10, 2011.
News obituaries for John C. Truesdale, L'72, former chairman of the National Labor Relations Board, appeared in the Washington Post (July 9, 2011) and New York Times (July 15, 2011).
WJLA-TV (Washington, D.C.) featured a segment with Carin Levine and Julia Kepniss, L'04, owners of the Georgetown bridal salon "Hitched," July 8, 2011.
"Oak Crest Deacon Modestly Dismisses His Many Honors," a profile of Deacon Harry O'Neill, L'49, in Catholic Review, July 7, 2011.
A Q&A with Jennifer Schwesig, L'02, appeared in St. Louis Jewish Light, July 6, 2011.
Numerous news outlets, including the New York Times, Wall Street Journal, Washington Post and Blog of Legal Times reported that Christine A. Varney, L'86, assistant attorney general for the Antitrust Division of the Department of Justice, is leaving the government to join the law firm Cravath, Swaine & Moore, July 6, 2011.
"Shoe-In for Success," a Q&A with Skechers general counsel Philip Paccione, L'88, in the July 2011 issue of Inside Counsel.
"'Do-Gooders' Thrive," an article in the National Law Journal, June 27, 2011, featuring Professor Peter Edelman and David Stern, L'85, executive director of Equal Justice Works.
A Q&A with Nancy Lopez, L'95, executive director of the Washington Council of Lawyers, appeared in the Washington Examiner, June 25, 2011.
A news obituary for Michael F. Beausang, Jr., L'64, appeared in the Philadelphia Inquirer, June 24, 2011.
"Controller's Unlikely Turn in Spotlight," a profile of California Controller John Chiang, L'87, in the Los Angeles Times, June 23, 2011.
The Associated Press and Law360 reported that Magistrate Judge Jennifer Guerin, L'90, has been nominated to fill one of two vacancies on the U.S. District Court for the District of Arizona, June 23, 2011.
"Mainer Moves in White House Inner Circle," a profile of Emmett S. Beliveau, L'04, chief of staff to White House Chief of Staff William Daley, appeared in the Portland Press Herald, June 12, 2011.
"Ethics Reform: The Gov Scores," an op-ed in the New York Post by Sean Coffey, L'87, a 2010 candidate for New York Attorney General, June 5, 2011.
"Ex-IMF Chief Case Spotlights NYC DA," an interview with Manhattan District Attorney Cyrus R. Vance, Jr., L'82, by the Associated Press, June 4, 2011.
A news obituary (June 4, 2011) for Peter F. O'Malley, L'65, and a tribute (June 10, 2011) to O'Malley,  "A Talent for Getting the Big Things Done," appeared in the Washington Post.
"Mistrial Is Declared on Murder Charges Against Man in Ex-Girlfriend's Killing," coverage in the Washington Post, June 3, 2011, featuring Cary Clennon, L'88.
"Ratko Mladic Arrest: Pen Mightier Than Sword," an opinion piece by Adjunct Professor Mark Vlasic, L'00, in the Washington Times, June 3, 2011.
Several news outlets reported that Deputy White House Counsel Kathryn Ruemmler, L'96, has been named White House Counsel, including the Washington Post, New York Times, Blog of Legal Times, and Wall Street Journal, June 2, 2011.  Thomson Reuters profiled Ruemmler, June 2, 2011.
A news obituary for former Virgin Islands Lt. Gov. Derek Hodge, L'71, appeared in the Virgin Islands Daily News, June 1, 2011.
Several news outlets, including the Washington Post, Blog of Legal Times and ABA Journal, reported that James C. Duff, L'81, director of the Administrative Office of the U.S. Courts, has resigned to become president and CEO of the Freedom Forum, the main funder of the Newseum in Washington, D.C., May 31, 2011.
Nick Willett, L'50, talked about his WWII experience in the Buffalo News piece, "Air War in Shadow of Himalayas," May 30, 2011.
"The Mladic Arrest: Justice Finally Arrives," an opinion piece by Adjunct Professor Mark Vlasic, L'00, on Al Jazerra, May 26, 2011.
A profile of Renee Cardwell Hughes, L'85, the new CEO of the Southeastern Pennsylvania Chapter of the American Red Cross, appeared in the Philadelphia Inquirer, May 26, 2011.
The Cleburne Times-Review (Texas) reported that Elizabeth Alexander, L'08, Vice President Joe Biden's longtime aide and press secretary, is leaving his office to practice law, May 25, 2011.
The Phoenix New Times reported that attorney Justin Pierce, L'03, has been appointed to the Arizona House of Representatives, May 23, 2011.
A profile of Hrant Jamgochian, LL.M.'09, executive director of Dialysis Patient Citizens, appeared in the Washington Post, May 22, 2011.
The San Francisco Bay Guardian reported that Assistant Alameda County District Attorney Sharman Bock, L'88, plans to run for San Francisco District Attorney, May 17, 2011.
A profile of Thomas S. Kahn, L'84, Democratic staff director to the House Budget Committee, appeared in the Washington Post, May 17, 2011.
CNN.com reported that Sam Feist, L'99, CNN political director and vice president of Washington-based programming, has been promoted to Washington, D.C. bureau chief and senior vice president, May 17, 2011.
The Brownsville Herald (Texas) reported that Cameron County Democratic Party Chairman Gilberto Hinojosa, L'78, has announced his candidacy for chairman of the Texas Democratic Party, May 13, 2011.
Brigitte Daniel, L'02, has been named to the Philadelphia Business Journal's 2011 "40 Under 40" list, May 13, 2011.
"Africa's Domestic Violence, Rapes Extend Far Beyond Congo," coverage by VOANews.com, May 12, 2011, featuring Selamawit Tesfaye, LL.M.'11.
"DL Native Becomes the Face of Minnesota Republicans," a profile of Jeff Johnson, L'92, Minnesota's new Republican National Committeeman, in DL-Online (Detroit Lakes, Minnesota), May 11, 2011.
The Las Vegas Review-Journal reported that Stephanie Waite, L'00, has been named the 2011 Nevada Mother of the Year by American Mothers, Inc., May 10, 2011.
"James Haggerty: Kingston Mayor Wants to Lead Reform in Judiciary," a profile of Jim Haggerty, L'90, mayor of Kingston, PA, and a candidate for judge on the Luzerne County (Pennsylvania) Court of Common Pleas, in CitizensVoice.com, May 8, 2011.
Global Financial Strategy News reported that James R. Burns, L'01, has been named deputy chief of staff at the Securities and Exchange Commission, May 5, 2011.
A Q&A with Lateefah Williams, L'01, appeared in the Washington Blade, May 5, 2011.
The Washington Post reported that D.C. Court of Appeals Judge Vanessa Ruiz, L'75, will retire later this year, May 4, 2011.
"Osama bin Laden and the Enemies of Justice," a piece by Din Duggan, L'04, in the Jamaica Gleaner, May 4, 2011.
The Philadelphia Inquirer and the Philadelphia Business Journal reported that Philadelphia Common Pleas Court Judge Renee Cardwell Hughes, L'85, has been named CEO of the Southeastern Pennsylvania Chapter of the American Red Cross, April 29, 2011.
The Washington Blade profiled Kelsey Phipps, L'11, one of six D.C. area students selected as a Point Scholar, April 28, 2011.
The Daily News (Wash.) profiled retiring Cowlitz County Superior Court Judge James Warme, L'69, April 28, 2011.
Joel P. Bennett, L'71, offered employment law tips for businesses in the Georgetown Dish, April 25, 2011.
"Shrewsbury's Tim Slavin Finds His Calling - Working for MLB Players Association," a profile of Tim Slavin, L'01, head of the business affairs and licensing department and senior counsel for the Major League Baseball Players Association, in the Worcester Telegram & Gazette (Mass.), April 24, 2011.
The Lancaster New Era (Pa.) reported that Matthew Creme, L'80, has been named president of the Pennsylvania Bar Association, April 22, 2011.
Yolanda Young, L'95, contributed a piece to Politic365 about Massachusetts Governor Deval Patrick's new book, A Reason to Believe: Lessons from an Improbable Life, April 20, 2011.
"Power, Not Prisoners, Is Gitmo Legacy," an opinion piece in the Washington Times by Mark V. Vlasic, L'00, and Peter Atlee, L'12, April 12, 2011.
"Philadelphia DA Emerges from Predecessor's Shadow," a profile of Philadelphia District Attorney R. Seth Williams, L'92, and his first year on the job, by the Associated Press, April 5, 2011.
Maurita Coley, L'81, was interviewed on WAMU for a story on foreclosures in Prince George's County, Md., April 5, 2011.
Adjunct Professor John Vasily, L'82, and William Sorabella, L'00, were named "Dealmakers of the Year" by The American Lawyer, April 1, 2011.
"Change of Identity," an article in The American Lawyer, featuring Adjunct Professor John Vasily, L'82, and his work with AIG, April 1, 2011.
"State of Black America Requires Investing in Programs That Create Jobs," a blog post on CNN.com by former New Orleans Mayor Marc Morial, L'83, president and CEO of the National Urban League, March 31, 2011.
"MetLife's New CEO: Bought Stock As a 12-Year-Old in West Hartford," a profile of new MetLife CEO Steven A. Kandarian, L'78, in the Hartford Courant, March 30, 2011.
A profile of Luis Barragan Ferrer, L'02, who left his position as director of sports programming at HBO Sports to enlist in the Army, appeared in the New York Post, March 28, 2011.
A news obituary for Massachusetts District Court Judge William J. Sullivan, L'53, appeared in the Boston Globe, March 28, 2011.
Ahmed Davis, L'99, received a 2011 Minority Business Leader Award from the Washington Business Journal, March 25, 2011.
Martin Mayhew, L'00, general manager of the Detroit Lions, mentions his connection to former Adjunct Professor George H Cohen, LL.M.'60, mediator in the NFL labor talks, in the Detroit Free Press, March 23, 2011.
"Enjoying the Extra March Madness? Thank This Guy," a blog post in the Washington Business Journal about Peter Zern, L'98, who represented Turner Sports in their bid with CBS to broadcast all 67 games of the Men's Basketball NCAA Tournament, March 17, 2011.
Politic365 reported that former FCC Chairman Michael Powell, L'93, has been named president and CEO of the National Cable & Telecommunications Association, March 15, 2011.
A news obituary for labor relations Judge Francis "Ernie" Dowd, L'56, appeared in the St. Petersburg Times (Florida), March 13, 2011.
"After 60 Days in Office, Providence Mayor Taveras Going Strong," a profile of Providence Mayor Angel Taveras, L'96, in the Providence Journal-Bulletin, March 13, 2011.
"Jay Feaster Rekindles the Flames," a profile of Calgary Flames General Manager Jay Feaster, L'87, on SI.com, March 10, 2011.
"Conciliator Cohen Faces Big Challenge with NFL Talks," a Sporting News profile of George H. Cohen, LL.M.'60, director of the Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service, who is serving as mediator in the NFL labor talks, March 9, 2011.  The article also features Professor Michael Gottesman and Harry Rissetto, L'68.
"Leadership Lessons from the Presidents," an essay by Nick Ragone, L'95, in Bloomberg Businessweek, March 8, 2011.
A business profile of Steve Levy, L'91, the founder of U.S. manga publisher Tokyopop, appeared in Publishers Weekly, March 8, 2011.
ESPN.com reported that Joe Garagiola Jr., L'75, former general manager of the Arizona Diamondbacks, has been named senior vice president of standards and on-field operations for Major League Baseball, March 8, 2011.
Francis "Fritz" Brogan III, L'10, executive deputy chief of staff to Gov. Rick Scott, was named one of 25 under 30 in "Florida's Rising Young Political Class" by the Sunshine State News, March 8, 2011.
"A Move Dictated by Miscellany," a profile of Greg Alvarez, L'99, and his family's search for real estate in New York in the New York Times, March 3, 2011.
"U.S. Attorney's Office Seeks Outreach to St. Louis Muslims," a profile of Zia Faruqui, L'04, an assistant U.S. attorney recently appointed as outreach coordinator to St. Louis' growing Islamic community, in the St. Louis Post-Dispatch, March 2, 2011.
"Congressman Hansen Clarke Lives and Breathes Public Service," a profile of Rep. Hansen Clarke (D-Mich.), L'87, in Politic365.com, March 1, 2011.
A business profile of Chris Sacca, L'00, one of the early investors in Twitter, appeared in the New York Times, February 28, 2011.
"Aloft on a Streetcar Named Courage," a profile of longtime New York State Supreme Court Judge James B. Kane, Jr., L'51, and his experience during World War II, in the Buffalo News, February 28, 2011.  Kane is the uncle of National Hockey League star Patrick Kane of the Chicago Blackhawks.
The Washington Post profiled six new members of Congress, including Rep. Hansen Clarke (D-Mich.), L'87, February 27, 2011.
"A Corporate Sleuth Tries the Credit Rating Field," a business profile of Jules Kroll, L'66, and his new bond rating company in the New York Times, February 26, 2011.
The Wilkes-Barre Times-Leader (Pennsylvania) reported that Jim Haggerty, L'90, mayor of Kingston, PA, will run for judge on the Luzerne County Court of Common Pleas, February 25, 2011.
"'Just Looking' Changes Her Tune," a profile of Siobhan Briley, L'06, and her search for real estate in New York in the New York Times, February 24, 2011.
A news obituary for Terrence Mealy, L'57, appeared in the Muscatine Journal (Iowa), February 19, 2011.
"How the Flames Righted the Ship,"an opinion piece in the Toronto Globe and Mail, February 18, 2011, featuring Calgary Flames General Manager Jay Feaster, L'87.
"Angel Taveras, a Proud Dominican, and a Mayor for All," a profile of Providence Mayor Angel Taveras, L'96, by FOX News Latino, February 10, 2011.
"How Contributing Your Time, Talent, and Treasure Can Benefit Your Bottom Line," an article by Crystal Freed, L'03, and Michael Freed, L'93, in Advantage magazine, February 9, 2011.
A news obituary for Mark Hulkower, L'84, appeared in the Blog of Legal Times, February 8, 2011.
Mark Murphy, L'88, president and chief executive officer of the Green Bay Packers, was profiled in a blog post in the Washington Post, February 3, 2011.
The Las Cruces Sun-News reported that Susan Riedel, L'84, has been appointed a judge for the 3rd Judicial District Court of New Mexico, February 2, 2011.
The Blog of Legal Times reported that Jennifer DiToro, LL.M.'00, legal director of the Children's Law Center, has been appointed as a judge for D.C. Superior Court, February 3, 2011.
"Lions GM Martin Mayhew Lets His Deals Do the Talking," a profile of Detroit Lions General Manager Martin Mayhew, L'00, in the Detroit News, February 1, 2011.
"'My Life Took a Drastic Change,'" an essay by Amy Friend, L'84, in the Washington Post, January 31, 2011.
A news obituary for Passaic County Surrogate Judge William J. Bate, L'58, appeared in The Record (New Jersey), January 30, 2011.
A profile of Kansas City mayoral candidate Mike Burke, L'73, appeared in the Kansas City Star, January 29, 2011.
"Green Bay Packers President Mark Murphy Cultivates Winning Chemistry," a profile of Mark Murphy, L'88, president and chief executive officer of the Green Bay Packers, in the Green Bay Press Gazette, January 29, 2011.
"Meet the Neighbors! Laurielle Noel, the Recession Warrior," a profile of Laurielle Noel, L'99, in the New York Observer, January 28, 2011.
The Toronto Globe and Mail reported that Maria Dennis, L'91, a former member of the U.S. women's national hockey team, has been named an associate counsel for the National Hockey League Players' Association, January 25, 2011.
"A Justice Department Disability Rights Pioneer," a profile of John Wodatch, L'69, chief of the Disability Rights Section of the Civil Rights Division of the U.S. Department of Justice, in the Washington Post, January 24, 2011. Wodatch was named "Federal Player of the Week."
A profile of Bernard Panetta, L'73, appeared in the El Paso Times, January 18, 2011.
"From Defending to Policing Wall Street," a profile of J. Bradley Bennett, L'88, the new executive vice president of enforcement at the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority, in the New York Times, January 17, 2011.
A news obituary for Virginia Aldrich, L'57, appeared in the Boston Globe, January 15, 2011.
A news obituary for former Justice Department lawyer Harold D. Koffsky, L'40, appeared in the Washington Post, January 6, 2011.
Roger Warin, L'70, participated in a National Law Journal roundtable on the financial future for law firms, January 3, 2011.
The Associated Press reported the death of former Congressman William Ratchford, L'59, January 3, 2011.
 
 
2010
 
"For Thousands of Young Adults, New Year Begins with Health Insurance," coverage in the Press Democrat (California), December 31, 2010, featuring Aaron Smith, L'10,co-founder and executive director of Young Invincibles, an organization created in 2009 by Georgetown Law students to support health care reform on behalf of people between 18 and 34 years old.
The Palm Beach Post reported that outgoing Sen. George LeMieux, L'94, (R-Fla.), is returning to Gunster, his old West Palm Beach law firm, December 28, 2010.
A profile of outgoing Louisville Mayor Jerry Abramson, L'73, appeared in the Louisville Courier-Journal, December 27, 2010.
A news obituary for Carl Ulrich, L'74, appeared in the Mount Vernon Gazette (Virginia), December 20, 2010.
"DADT Repeal Was a Birthday Gift for SLDN Co-founder, Fort Worth Native Dixon Osburn," a profile of Dixon Osburn, L'92, in the Dallas Voice, December 20, 2010.
The Bakersfield Californian reported that Rep. Kevin McCarthy, the incoming House majority whip, has appointed James Min, L'03, deputy chief of staff, December 17, 2010.
The Iowa City Press-Citizen reported that former Iowa Lt. Gov. Arthur Neu, LL.M.'61, received an honorary doctor of humane letters degree from the University of Iowa for his long history of public service to the state, December 17, 2010.
The Trenton Times reported that Mayor Tony Mack has nominated Nicole Sharpe, L'95, as finance director, December 16, 2010.
A news obituary for Myron Dale, L'75, former president of the Cincinnati Preservation Association, appeared in the Cincinnati Enquirer, December 16, 2010.
The Alameda Times-Star (California) reported that Alameda County Assistant District Attorney Sharmin Eshraghi Bock, L'88, is considering a run for San Francisco District Attorney, December 16, 2010.
"Wimpy Business," a profile of stand-up comic and "Daily Show" writer Paul Mecurio, L'85, in Roll Call, December 16, 2010.
"McCollum's Challenge of Obama's Health Care Plan Is Central to National Debate," coverage in the Miami Herald, December 16, 2010, featuring Aaron Smith, L'10, co-founder and executive director of Young Invincibles, an organization created in 2009 by Georgetown Law students to support health care reform on behalf of people between 18 and 34 years old.
A profile of retired Probate Judge Charles Flynn, L'64, appeared in the Milford-Orange Bulletin (Connecticut), December 14, 2010.
"Court Chooses Guardians for Orphaned Arguments," coverage in the New York Times, December 13, 2010, featuring Adam Ciongoli, L'95, who recently defended a federal appeals court's sentencing decision before the Supreme Court in an orphaned argument. A story about Ciongoli also appeared in the ABA Journal, December 15, 2010.
"10 Things You Didn't Know About Dick Durbin," a profile of Senate Majority Whip Richard Durbin, L'69, in U.S. News & World Report, December 13, 2010.
"From One Young Lawyer to Another: Lessons Learned the Hard Way," a piece by Neal A. Fisher, L'09, in the ABA Section of Employment and Labor Law's November/December 2010 issue of "The Flash."
"Football, Funding and MBAs," coverage in the Financial Times, December 13, 2010, featuring Javier Faus, LL.M.'88, vice president, finance and strategy, FC Barcelona.
"Can a Moderate Republican Thrive in Today's Senate?," a profile of Sen. Mark Kirk (R-Ill.), L'92, in Time, December 11, 2010.
The Washington Post reports that Joshua Kern, L'01, co-founder and executive director of Thurgood Marshall Academy, may be named to an education post by D.C. Mayor-Elect Vincent Gray, December 10, 2010.
According to the Idaho Reporter, Idaho Republican Party Chairman Norm Semanko, L'93, has been named Republican National Committee (RNC) General Counsel, December 10, 2010.
The Maryland Daily Record reported that federal prosecutor George Hazel, L'99, has been appointed to a leadership post by Baltimore City State's Attorney-elect Gregg Bernstein, December 6, 2010.
A news obituary for former Burlington County (NJ) Superior Court Judge Lawrence A. Eleuteri, L'62, appeared in the Philadelphia Inquirer, December 5, 2010.
"Figuring It Out," a blog post by Trinity Washington University President Patricia McGuire, L'77, in the Washington Post, December 2, 2010.
"Another Minnesota Recount: Firms Prepare for Latest Post-Election Battle in North Star State," an article in the AmLaw Daily, November 30, 2010, featuring Kevin Hamilton, L'85, an advisor to Minnesota Democratic gubernatorial candidate Mark Dayton.
A profile of Rep.-Elect David Cicilline (D-R.I.), L'86, appeared in the Providence Journal Bulletin, November 21, 2010.
CNN and other outlets reported that Jacob J. Lew, L'83, has been confirmed as director of the White House Office of Management and Budget, November 18, 2010.
Rep.-Elect Hansen Clarke (D-Mich.), L'87, was a guest on NPR's Tell Me More, November 17, 2010.
"Should School-Sponsored Health Plans be Exempt from Health Care Reform?," coverage in the St. Louis Beacon, November 16, 2010, featuring Aaron Smith, L'10, a co-founder of the Young Invincibles, a Washington, D.C., based organization whose mission is to provide a voice for young adults in the health care debate.
"A Tale of Two Pams," a profile of Pamela C. Marsh, L'94, the first woman to be appointed U.S. Attorney for Florida's Northern District, and of Pam Bondi, Florida's newly elected attorney general, in the Tallahassee Democrat, November 14, 2010.
"'Unpaid' Doesn't Mean 'No Reward,'" a blog post by Trinity Washington University President Patricia McGuire, L'77, in the Washington Post, November 11, 2010.
Several news outlets, including the New York Times, Main Justice, and Blog of Legal Times, reported that WilmerHale partner Joseph K. Brenner, L'82, has been selected as chief counsel of the SEC's Divison of Enforcement, November 10, 2010.
The Hill reported that Irene Flannery, L'93, previously the deputy chief of the FCC's Wireline Competition Bureau in the Office of Native Affairs and Policy, will become deputy chief of the Office of Native Affairs and Policy, November 10, 2010.
John Vasily, L'82, partner at Debevoise & Plimpton, was named "Dealmaker of the Week" by the AmLaw Daily, November 5, 2010.
Several news outlets, including The Daily Star (Bangladesh), reported that Michigan Senator Hansen Clarke, L'87, who was recently elected to the U.S. Congress, will become the first member of the U.S. House of Representatives of Bangladeshi descent, November 4, 2010.
The Washington Business Journal reported that D.C. Mayor-elect Vincent Gray has named to his transition team Professor Peter Edelman (health and human services) and Roger Spagnoletti, L'87, (legal affairs and public safety), partner at Schertler & Onorato and former D.C. attorney general, November 3, 2010.
Ann McLane Kuster, L'84, Democratic candidate in New Hampshire's 2nd congressional district, is profiled in the Keene Sentinel, October 24, 2010, and in the Union Leader, October 28, 2010.
News obituaries appeared for trial lawyer James F. Neal, LL.M.'60, in the New York Times, Washington Post, and Los Angeles Times, and by the Associated Press, October 22, 2010.
"Judge Seeks to Expand Probe of Missing Evidence in Mass Arrest Case," a post in the Blog of Legal Times, October 21, 2010, featuring D.C. Magistrate Judge John M. Facciola, L'69.
"The NFL's Violent Hit Parade," a blog post on Forbes.com by National Football Post President Andrew Brandt, L'85, October 21, 2010.
Two alumni recently appeared on the game show "Jeopardy."  Anne Newton McFadden, L'03, was profiled in the Terre Haute Tribune-Star, October 21, 2010.  Matt DeTura, L'10, was featured in the Hunterdon County Democrat, October 29, 2010.
A Q&A with Kevin Byrne, L'66, a Democratic candidate for Massachusetts state representative, appeared in the Shrewsbury Chronicle, October 21, 2010.
A profile of Michael Pucillo, L'78, a candidate for town council in Palm Beach, Florida, appeared in the Palm Beach Daily News, October 20, 2010.
"In Law School, D.C. Circuit Pick Researched Healthcare Rationing," a post in Blog of Legal Times about D.C. Circuit nominee Caitlin Halligan, L'95, and her law school research on healthcare rationing, October 19, 2010.
The Louisville Courier-Journal reported that outgoing Louisville Mayor Jerry Abramson, L'73, plans to teach at Bellarmine University, October 19, 2010.
Main Justice reported that Gerard Mene, LL.M.'81, has been named as the Affirmative Civil Enforcement (ACE) supervisor for the Alexandria Division of the Eastern District of Virginia, October 19, 2010.
Floyd Ciruli, L'76, a Colorado pollster, discussed the Colorado Senate race on the CBS Evening News, October 18, 2010.
"His Roots Run Deep," a profile of outgoing Providence Mayor David Cicilline, L'86, a Democratic candidate for the 1st congressional district in Rhode Island, in the Providence Journal Bulletin, October 18, 2010.
"Torts Terrors," a blog post by Trinity Washington University President Patricia McGuire, L'77, in the Washington Post, October 18, 2010.
A profile of Keven McKenna, L'72, an independent candidate for Rhode Island attorney general, appeared in the Providence Journal Bulletin, October 17, 2010.
The Morning Call (Allentown, Pennsylvania) reported that Judge Carol K. McGinley, L'73, has been selected as Lehigh County president judge, October 15, 2010.
"Judge Lalor Leaves an Indelible Legacy," a tribute to retiring Greene County (New York) Judge Daniel K. Lalor, L'69, in the Daily Mail, October 12, 2010.
The National Law Journal reported that Young Invincibles, a organization founded by a group of Georgetown Law students to encourage young people to become more involved in the health care reform debate, has submitted an amicus brief in the case of Commonwealth of Virginia v. Sebelius, October 11, 2010. The blurb also features Ari Matusiak, L'10, the group's chairman and co-founder.
"Touts His N.M. Roots, D.C. Experience," a profile of Jon Barela, L'87, a first-time Congressional candidate from New Mexico, in the Albuquerque Journal, October 10, 2010.
A Q&A with Matt Campbell, LL.M.'01, the Democratic candidate for the 5th Congressional District in Iowa, appeared in AgriNews, October 7, 2010.
AMEinfo.com reported that Ted Burke, L'86, chief executive at Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer, has been elected as the firm's managing partner, October 2, 2010.
"Jobs, Education Top Voter Concerns," a profile of Sheila Simon, L'87, the Democratic candidate for lieutenant governor of Illinois and the daughter of the late Sen. Paul Simon, in the Lincoln Courier (Illinois), October 1, 2010.
A news obituary for George Flynn, L'67, appeared in the Minneapolis Star Tribune, September 29, 2010.
The New York Times reported that Caitlin J. Halligan, L'95, general counsel in the office of Manhattan District Attorney Cyrus R. Vance, Jr., L'82, has been nominated to be a judge on the United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia, September 29, 2010.
Nilam Sanghvi, L'02, was named a 2010 "Lawyer on the Fast Track" by the Legal Intelligencer, September 28, 2010.
A news obituary for John J. McBurney Sr., L'53, appeared in the Washington Post, September 21, 2010.
A profile of Eliot Cutler, L'74, an independent candidate running for governor of Maine, appeared in the Bangor Daily News, September 20, 2010.
"Intel's Capitol Connection," a profile of Peter Cleveland, L'97, Intel's director of global public policy, in The Hill, September 20, 2010.
"Murphy's Now an NFL Power Broker," a profile of Mark Murphy, L'88, president and CEO of the Green Bay Packers, in the Buffalo News, September 18, 2010.
A news obituary for retired federal judge Alvin I. "Buddy" Krenzler, LL.M.'63, appeared in the Cleveland Plain Dealer, September 16, 2010.
"A New Face of Power in Providence Mayoral Race," a profile of Angel Taveras, L'96, who won the Democratic primary in the Providence mayoral race, in the Providence Journal Bulletin, September 16, 2010.
A Q&A with Christopher P. McClancy, LL.M.'95, a candidate for probate judge in the Darien-New Canaan District (Connecticut), appeared in the Darien Times, September 14, 2010.
"Terre Haute Native Making It Big with Short Films," a profile of Carter Pilcher, L'96, whose company, Shorts International, features a collection of short movies in a variety of genres, in the Terre Haute Tribune Star, September 13, 2010.
A profile of Greg Brehm, L'91, and the story of his budding career as an animated filmmaker appeared in TBD, September 13, 2010.
"Rollins Has Fought to Prove Her Commitment to the Right," a profile of Michele Metrinko Rollins, L'68, L'70, the Republican candidate for Delaware's seat in the U.S. House of Representatives, in the News Journal, September 10, 2010.
"Managed Well, Diversity Can Lead to Innovation," an article in the Chicago Tribune, September 6, 2010, featuring Steven Hunter, L'02.
Angel Taveras, L'96, a Democratic candidate for mayor of Providence, is profiled in the Providence Journal Bulletin article, "Primary for Providence Mayor Is Tough to Call," September 5, 2010.
"Judge Robert Crowley Stepping Down at the Top of His Game," a profile of retiring Maine Superior Court Justice Robert Crowley, L'71, in the Portland Press Herald, August 30, 2010.
A news obituary for Francis L. Crowley, Jr., L'55, appeared in the Pittston Dispatch (Pennsylvania), August 29, 2010.
Alan Gura, L'95, was named "Appellate Lawyer of the Week" by the National Law Journal, August 25, 2010.
"In South Dakota, Democrats' Own 'Mama Grizzly' vs. 'the Next Sarah Palin'," a profile of Rep. Stephanie Herseth Sandlin (D-S.D.), L'97, in the Washington Post, August 23, 2010.
"Legal Education Goes to Middle School," an article in the National Law Journal highlighting Thurgood Marshall Academy Public Charter High School in Washington, D.C., which was established by a group of Georgetown Law students in the Law Center's D.C. Street Law clinical program. The article features Joshua Kern, L'01, co-founder and president of Thurgood Marshall Academy, and Professor Richard Roe, director of the D.C. Street Law clinical program, August 16, 2010.
"Shirley Sherrod and Lessons for Trial Lawyers," an opinion piece by Michael D. Jones, L'85, in the National Law Journal, August 9, 2010.
"Fearless Inexperience," a blog post by Trinity Washington University President Patricia McGuire, L'77, appeared in the Washington Post, August 2, 2010.
The Orlando Sentinel reported that Heather K. O'Brien, L'03, has been named Osceola County judge, August 2, 2010.
A profile of Steven A. Museles, L'88, co-chief executive of CapitalSource, appeared in the Washington Post, July 26, 2010.
National Urban League President and Chief Executive Officer and former New Orleans Mayor Marc Morial, L'83, appeared on NBC's Meet the Press (July 25, 2010) and NPR's Tell Me More (July 27, 2010) to discuss race, politics and the media.
A profile of Peter J. Smith, L'71, the new district attorney for the Middle District of Pennsylvania, appeared in the Pottsville Republican & Herald, July 25, 2010.
"Dem Attorney Sees Change in Open Seat," a profile of Ann McLane Kuster, L'84, a candidate for New Hampshire's 2nd Congressional District seat, in the Nashua Telegraph, July 22, 2010.
"Dernoga Kicks Off Run for Prince George's County State's Attorney," a profile of Thomas Dernoga, LL.M.'87, a candidate for state's attorney in Prince George's County, Maryland, in the Laurel Leader, July 21, 2010.
The Hollywood Reporter named Robert Darwell, L'88, David Halberstadter, L'82, Andrew Hurwitz, L'88, and Marvin Putnam, L'93, among the 2010 Top 100 Power Entertainment Lawyers.
"NBC's Guthrie: A Case Study in New News Norms," a profile of Savannah Guthrie, L'02, NBC News White House Correspondent and co-host of MSNBC's The Daily Rundown, on NPR's Morning Edition, July 20, 2010.
"IP Law Continues to Create Challenges," a Q&A with Keith M. Baxter, L'84, in the Wisconsin Law Journal, July 19, 2010.
A news obituary for Jack O'Connell, L'48, who served as personal attorney and political adviser to Jordan's King Hussein, appeared in the Washington Post, July 18, 2010.
The Worchester Telegram & Gazette (Massachusetts) reported that Kevin T. Byrne, LL.M.'66, is seeking the Democratic nomination for the 11th Worcester District seat in the Massachusetts House of Representatives, July 15, 2010.
"Jason Kander Tried to Clean up Missouri Politics, but the Waters Wanted to Stay Muddy," a profile of State Rep. Jason Kander (D-Mo.), L'05, in the Kansas City Pitch Weekly, July 15, 2010.
The New York Times reported that Jacob J. Lew, L'83, the current deputy secretary for management and resources at the Department of State who was director of the Office of Management and Budget in the Clinton administration, has been chosen by President Obama to again serve as OMB director, July 14, 2010.
"World Cup Success Boosts MLS and Local Native Garth Lagerwey," a Q&A with Garth Lagerwey, L'04, vice president and general manager of Major League Soccer's Real Salt Lake, in Suburban Life Publications, July 9, 2010.
The Toronto Globe and Mail reported that Jay Feaster, L'87, former general manager of the NHL Tampa Bay Lightning, has been named assistant general manager of the Calgary Flames, July 8, 2010.
"AG Hopeful Sean Coffey Backs Campaign Reforms," a profile of New York Attorney General candidate Sean Coffey, L'87, in the Rochester Democrat and Chronicle, July 2, 2010.
"Fleeting Fame," a blog post by Trinity Washington University President Patricia McGuire, L'77, appeared in the Washington Post, July 1, 2010.
Mark Grabowski, L'07, was interviewed on WALK FM (Long Island) about the legal issues involved with cyberbullying, June 30, 2010.
"Judge in Cop-Killing Case Has Presided Over Several Major Trials," a profile of Common Pleas Judge Renee Cardwell Hughes, L'85, in the Philadelphia Daily News, June 29, 2010.
"100 Percent of School's First Class College-Bound," an article by the Associated Press, June 28, 2010, featuring Tim King, L'93, founder of the Urban Prep Charter Academy for Young Men in Chicago.
Kim Askew, L'83, was named one of "The 25 Greatest Texas Lawyers of the Past Quarter-Century" by Texas Lawyer, June 28, 2010.
"Cellucci to Alter How Firm Is Perceived," a profile of Guy Cellucci, L'79, chairman and managing partner of White & Williams, in the Philadelphia Business Journal, June 25, 2010.
The Associated Press reported that the U.S. Senate has confirmed Pamela Cothran Marsh, L'94, as U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of Florida, June 23, 2010.
"Career Coincidence," a blog post by Trinity Washington University President Patricia McGuire, L'77, appeared in the Washington Post, June 21, 2010.
"Dad Was Right: Justice Is Worth Waiting For," an article in the Boston Globe featuring Adjunct Professor Robert Muse, his son, Robert Muse, Jr., L'72, and the late Professor Samuel Dash, June 20, 2010.
"'Smart on Crime' Mantra of Philadelphia Prosecutor", a profile of Philadelphia District Attorney R. Seth Williams, L'92, in the New York Times, June 19, 2010.
"Where the Times Square Suspect Is Just a Client," an article in the New York Times, featuring Manhattan public defender Julia L. Gatto, L'00, June 18, 2010.
Joshua Kern, L'01, co-founder and president of Thurgood Marshall Academy, was interviewed in a piece about the school on the CBS Evening News, June 17, 2010. Thurgood Marshall Academy, which opened in 2001, is a charter high school in Washington, D.C., established by a group of Georgetown Law students in the Law Center's D.C. Street Law clinical program.
"New DA Unveils Vision for City's Criminal Justice System", coverage in the Chestnut Hill Local (Pennsylvania), June 10, 2010, featuring Philadelphia District Attorney R. Seth Williams, L'92.
MyFOXMaine.com reported that Eliot Cutler, L'74, has entered the Maine governor's race as an Independent, June 10, 2010.
"Debevoise, Wachtell Lead on $1.13 Billion Deal for Kroll," a post in the AmLaw Daily, June 7, 2010, featuring Kevin Rinker, L'99, with mentions of Jules Kroll, L'66, and Ilene Gotts, L'84.
The Boston Globe reported that Jack Curtin, LL.M.'59, was presented the Lifetime Achievement Award from the Boston Bar Association, May 25, 2010.
A news obituary for John J. Sweeney, Jr., L'49, appeared in the Baltimore Sun, May 14, 2010.
"In Robert Wone Case, Lynn Leibovitz Is Judge and Jury", a profile of D.C. Superior Court Judge Lynn Leibovitz, L'85, in the Washington Post, May 14, 2010.
The Minneapolis Star Tribune and numerous other outlets reported that Gov. Tim Pawlenty (R-Minn.) has named Supreme Court Justice Lorie Gildea, L'86, as Chief Justice, May 13, 2010.
The Washington Business Journal reported that Christophe Tulou, L'92, has been selected as director of the D.C. Department of the Environment, May 6, 2010.
National Journal's Congress Daily reported that America's Natural Gas Alliance has named Peter Robertson, L'87, its senior vice president of legislative and regulatory affairs, May 5, 2010.
The Oregonian profiled Allan J. Arlow, L'69, who is running for an open position on the Oregon Supreme Court, April 29, 2010.
The Boston Globe reported that President Obama has named Stephanie Cutter, L'97, assistant to the president for special projects, April 23, 2010.
The Baltimore Sun reported that President Obama has nominated Ellen Lipton Hollander, L'74, and James K. Bredar, L'82, for U.S. District Court judgeships, April 21, 2010.
"Is the GOP Headed to a Revival in the Land of Enchantment?", an opinion piece in Roll Call, featuring Jon Barela, L'87, the Republican candidate for New Mexico's first congressional district, April 19, 2010. 
The Associated Press reported that Peter J. Smith, L'71, has been nominated as U.S. attorney for the Middle District of Pennsylvania, April 14, 2010.
CQ Politics reported that Michele Metrinko Rollins, L'68, L'70, has entered the race for Delaware's at-large House seat, currently held by Rep. Mike Castle, L'64, April 7, 2010.
"Passing Score", a profile of The College Entrance Examination Board's General Counsel Neil Lawrence Lane, L'89, in the National Law Journal, April 5, 2010.
"Sheila Simon Returns to Her Roots", a profile of Sheila Simon, L'87, the new Democratic candidate for lieutenant governor of Illinois and the daughter of the late Sen. Paul Simon, in the Belleville News-Democrat, March 30, 2010.
The Oklahoma City Journal Record reported that Joseph Harroz Jr., L'92, has been appointed dean of the University of Oklahoma College of Law, March 26, 2010.
"Rebuild the Right Way: Don't Let Corruption Hijack Aid", an opinion piece in the Washington Times by Jack D. Smith, Mark Vlasic, L'00, and Gregory Cooper, March 26, 2010.
"Senate Parliamentarian: He's the Only One Both Parties Trust", a profile of Senate parliamentarian Alan Frumin, L'71, by McClatchy Newspapers, March 24, 2010.
"Urban League: Health, Jobs Legislation Fall Short", coverage by the Associated Press, March 24, 2010, featuring former New Orleans Mayor and National Urban League President Marc Morial, L'83.
Articles profiling Senate parliamentarian Alan Frumin, L'71, and the important role he stands to play in the debate over health care reform, appeared in the New York Times (March 13, 2010), Los Angeles Times (March 13, 2010), and Boston Globe (March 14, 2010).
"Candidates Number 8, but Quayles Just One", coverage in the New York Times, March 10, 2010, featuring Paradise Valley, Arizona, Mayor Vernon Parker, L'88.
"Shot Down, But No Regrets", coverage in the National Law Journal, March 8, 2010, featuring Alan Gura, L'95.
A news obituary for Jacquelyn Gray, L'03, appeared in the Philadelphia Inquirer, March 4, 2010.
"Guns Rights Lawyer Gives Hope to Liberal Causes", coverage in the Washington Times, March 2, 2010, featuring Alan Gura, L'95.
Former New Orleans Mayor and National Urban League President Marc Morial, L'83, appeared on NBC's Today Show to celebrate the National Urban League's 100th anniversary, March 2, 2010.
"Health Bill Elevates Senate Bureaucrat to Starring Role", coverage in the Wall Street Journal, February 27, 2010, featuring Senate parliamentarian Alan Frumin, L'71.
The Providence Journal reported that former Congressional candidate and Providence Housing Court Judge Angel Taveras, L'96, has announced his candidacy for mayor of Providence, February 26, 2010.
"Lack of Funds Puts Fort Dupont Skating Rink on Thin Ice", coverage in the Washington Post, February 26, 2010, featuring Olympic speedskater Nathaniel Mills, L'01, creator of the skating club DC-ICE (D.C.-Inner City Excellence) and mentor to Olympic speedskating gold medalist Shani Davis.
"Louisiana District Court Nominees Assured of Speedy Confirmation", coverage by Gannett.com, February 25, 2010, featuring Brian Jackson, L'00, nominated by President Obama to serve on the Middle District Court of Louisiana.
The Hartford Courant and Blog of Legal Times reported that President Obama has nominated Judge Robert N. Chatigny, L'78, of the U.S. District Court for the District of Connecticut, to the 2nd Circuit Court of Appeals, February 25, 2010.
A news obituary for Kelvin Scott, L'87, director of the Michigan Department of Civil Rights, appeared in the Detroit Free Press, February 23, 2010.  A tribute to Scott appeared in the Saginaw News, February 25, 2010.
The Blog of Legal Times reported that Oliver Johnson, L'87, has been named the new senior vice president and general counsel for MedStar Health, February 17, 2010.
"COAH Face-Off Not Nearly Over", coverage in the Philadelphia Inquirer, February 16, 2010, featuring Peter O'Connor, L'66.
"The Devoted: She Spent Her Life Transforming Trinity. So Where Does Pat McGuire - and the University She Rebuilt - Go From Here?"; a profile of Pat McGuire, L'77, president of Trinity Washington University, in the Washington Post Magazine, February 14, 2010.
Newsmaker profiles of Mike Lloyd, L'91, and Janet Lloyd, L'91, who were named "Pittsburgh Planned Giving Council's Allied Professionals of the Year," appeared in the Pittsburgh Tribune-Review, February 12, 2010.
The Bangor Daily News reported that Gov. John Baldacci (D-Maine) has appointed David Soucy, L'80, to the District Court of Maine, February 10, 2010.
A news obituary for Henry "Hal" Clagett II, L'47, appeared in the Baltimore Sun, February 5, 2010.
"Davis Polk, Clifford Chance on $12B Brazilian Ethanol Joint Venture", a post in the AmLaw Daily, February 1, 2010, featuring John Amorosi, L'95. 
WBAL Radio (Baltimore) reported that Gov. Martin O'Malley (D-Md.) has appointed Stephen J. Sfekas, L'73, to serve on the Circuit Court of Baltimore City, January 28, 2010.
"Biz, Unions Freed to Spend Big on Elections", coverage by the Associated Press, January 22, 2010, featuring Ben Ginsberg, L'82.
The Daily Times Herald (Iowa) reported that Matt Campbell, L'98, announced his entry into the Democratic race for Iowa's 5th Congressional District, January 22, 2010.
The Randolph Herald (January 19, 2010) and Patriot Ledger (January 20, 2010) reported that Gov. Deval Patrick (D-Mass.) has nominated Robin E. Vaughan, L'82, as clerk magistrate of the Stoughton District Court.
The Newark Star-Ledger reported that New Jersey Gov.-elect Chris Christie has nominated Andrew Eristoff, L'89, as treasurer (January 15, 2010), and Michele Brown, L'88, as appointments counsel (January 16, 2010).
A news obituary for John J. Musewicz, L'75, appeared in the Philadelphia Inquirer, January 15, 2010.
"McGwire's Hunton Lawyer Praises Hitter for Coming Clean on Steroids", a post in the AmLaw Daily, January 11, 2010, featuring Mark Bierbower, L'79.
The Philippine Star reported that Val Antonio B. Suarez, L'89, has been named chief operating officer of the Philippine Stock Exchange, January 9, 2010.
"NAACP's Interim Top Lawyer Fights the Good Fight", a profile of Angela Ciccolo, L'92, interim general counsel and secretary at the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP), in the National Law Journal, January 6, 2010.
The Philadelphia Inquirer reported that R. Seth Williams, L'92, was inaugurated as Philadelphia's first African-American district attorney, January 5, 2010.
An interview with Timothy T. Scott and Donald F. "Fritz" Zimmer, L'83, appeared in The Metropolitan Corporate Counsel, January 5, 2010.
Reuters reported that Carlo di Florio, L'97, has been named to lead the Office of Compliance Inspections and Examinations at the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, January 4, 2010.
"Casual Purchase of Counterfeit DVD Shines Light on Piracy", an opinion piece in the Los Angeles Times, January 4, 2010, featuring Jean Prewitt, L'74, president of the Independent Film & Television Alliance.
"Big Dreams, Big Success", a profile of Amy Collen Jaquette, L'06, assistant U.S. attorney for the District of Columbia, in the Santa Fe New Mexican, January 2, 2010.
 
 
2009
 
"Gubernatorial Hopefuls Visit Payton", coverage in the Payson Roundup (Arizona), December 31, 2009, featuring Paradise Valley, Arizona, Mayor Vernon Parker, L'88.
The New York Daily News reported that Manhattan District Attorney-elect Cyrus R. Vance, Jr., L'82, has selected Caitlin J. Halligan, L'95, as general counsel, and Karen Friedman Agnifilo, L'82, as executive assistant district attorney and chief of the trial division, December 29, 2009.
The Jamaica Gleaner reported that more than 10 passengers from American Airlines Flight 331, which overshot a runway in Kingston, Jamaica, on December 22, 2009, have hired attorney and former Cabinet minister Anthony Hylton, L'83, December 29, 2009.
Tennessee State Sen. Brian Kelsey, L'03, was named a "2009 Tennessee Political Mover" by The Tennessean, December 28, 2009.
NBC News White House Correspondent and MSNBC Anchor, Savannah Guthrie, L'02, was chosen by the Los Angeles Times as a "2010 Face to Watch," December 27, 2009.
"A D.C. Activist with Humble Roots Has Powerful People Adopting Her Cause", a profile of Malika Saada Saar, L'01, co-founder of the Rebecca Project for Human Rights, in the Washington Post, December 24, 2009.
News obituaries for Robert B. Williams, L'69, appeared in the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette and the Pittsburgh Tribune-Review, December 18, 2009.
The Baltimore Sun reported that Maryland's senators have proposed Ellen Hollander, L'74, and James K. Bredar, L'82, for U.S. district judgeships, December 12, 2009.
"Retired Judge Far from Ready to Sit the Bench", a profile of retired Judge Rose McBrien, L'59, in the Staten Island Advance (New York), December 10, 2009.
The Washington Post and Blog of Legal Times reported that Principal Associate Deputy Attorney General Kathryn Ruemmler, L'96, will move to the White House to serve as deputy White House counsel, December 3, 2009.
A news obituary for University of San Diego School of Law Professor Fred Zacharias, L'81, appeared inthe San Diego Union Tribune, November 28, 2009.
Shawn Boyer, L'00, creator of SnagAJob.com, has been named Virginia Business Person of the Year by Virginia Business Magazine, November 23, 2009.
"Chasing Dodd, One Sure Step at a Time", a profile of Merrick Alpert, L'91, who is challenging incumbent Sen. Chris Dodd (D-Conn.) for the Democratic nomination in 2010, in the Hartford Courant, November 22, 2009.
"Judge Acts to Put Jury at Ease", a profile of Judge Dennis M. Sweeney, L'71, in the Baltimore Sun, November 22, 2009.
The Philadelphia Inquirer reported that David Eisner, L'03, has been named CEO of The National Constitution Center, November 18, 2009.
"'Team Player' Takes Over Community Foundation", a profile of Javier Soto, L'95, president of the Dade Community Foundation, in the Miami Herald, November 13, 2009.
The Indianapolis Star reported that Roderick Morgan, L'78, has become the first African-American to be named president of the Indiana State Bar Association, November 12, 2009.
"Paradise Valley Mayor to Continue Serving While Gearing Up for Governor's Race", coverage in the Arizona Republic, featuring Paradise Valley Mayor Vernon Parker, L'88, November 10, 2009.
"Senate Hopeful Kicks Off War Protest in Pawcatuck", a profile of Merrick Alpert, L'91, who is challenging incumbent Sen. Chris Dodd (D-Conn.) for the Democratic nomination in 2010, in the Westerly Sun, November 10, 2009.
A review of a new biography on Supreme Court Justice Louis Brandeis by University of Louisville Law professor and former dean Laura Rothstein, L'74, appeared in the Louisville Courier-Journal, November 8, 2009.
A Q&A with USA Today's Joan Biskupic, L'93, author of a new biography on Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia, appeared in the Miami Herald, November 8, 2009.
News obituaries for Robert Rines, L'47, appeared in the Boston Globe (November 2, 2009), Concord Monitor (November 4, 2009), and New York Times (November 7, 2009).
WTHI-TV (Terre Haute, Indiana) reported that the Indiana Supreme Court has appointed Michael Edwards, L'08, to become the temporary city court judge in Bicknell, Indiana, November 4, 2009.
"Favored As Next D.A., Williams Details His Game Plan", a profile of Seth Williams, L'92, the Democratic candidate for Philadelphia district attorney, in the Philadelphia Daily News, October 29, 2009.
Beverly Perry, L'81, senior vice president for government affairs and policy at Pepco, and Patricia McGuire, L'77, president of Trinity Washington University, were named among the 100 Most Powerful Women in Washington in the October 2009 issue of Washingtonian Magazine.
The Asheville Citizen-Times (North Carolina) reported that Ed Krause, L'73, plans to run for North Carolina's 11th Congressional District seat, October 21, 2009.
"Lawyers' Paths Postponed", an article in the Philadelphia Inquirer, October 18, 2009, featuring Anthony Lagreca, L'09.
"Philippines Could Elect Youngest President in Country's History", a profile of Philippine Senator and presidential candidate Francis (Chiz) Escudero, L'96, who, if elected, would become the youngest president in the history of the Phillipines, in the Digital Journal, October 12, 2009.
A profile of Cliff Hudson, L'80, chairman of the board and chief executive officer of SONIC, appeared in the Journal Record (Oklahoma City), October 5, 2009.
"A U.S. Envoy With Ties to the Top", a profile of David Jacobson, L'76, the newly appointed U.S. Ambassador to Canada, in the Toronto Globe and Mail, October 2, 2009.
"Former Greenville News Reporter Nominated as Inspector General of NASA", a profile of Paul Martin, L'90, in the Greenville News (South Carolina), October 2, 2009.
"The Great Game", an article in The American Lawyer, October 1, 2009, featuring Freshfields chief executive Ted Burke, L'86.
A news obituary for Michael V. Hodge, L'90, who had a major role in economic development projects in the District as director of the D.C. government's industrial revenue bond program, appeared in the Washington Post, September 30, 2009.
A news obituary for former Vermont U.S. Attorney George W.F. Cook, L'52, appeared in the Rutland Herald, September 28, 2009.
The Arizona Republic reported that Paradise Valley Mayor Vernon Parker, L'88, has formed an exploratory committee to run for Arizona governor, September 26, 2009.
The Associated Press reported that Jay Gonzalez, L'96, will become Secretary of Administration and Finance for Gov. Deval Patrick (D-Mass.), September 25, 2009.
The St. Louis Post-Dispatch reported that President Obama has nominated Cole County Circuit Court Judge Richard Callahan, L'72, to be the next U.S. attorney in eastern Missouri, September 25, 2009.
A post about remarks by Christine Varney, L'86, associate attorney general for antitrust at the U.S. Department of Justice, appeared in the Blog of Legal Times, September 22, 2009.
"Local Attorney Eyes Olympics", a profile of Kitty Grubbs, L'95, an arbitration and mediation attorney serving as an assistant clock operator and spotter at high school football games who hopes to be selected as an international sports mediator and arbitrator at the Olympic level, in the Seminole Beacon (Florida), September 15, 2009.
"Swimmer Aims for Long Distance-Trifecta", coverage in the San Diego Union-Tribune, September 11, 2009, featuring Todd Robinson, L'93, who broke the men's world record on his first attempt to swim the 21-mile Catalina Channel to Palos Verdes.
The Albany Times Union reported that New York Supreme Court Justice Thomas E. Mercure, L'68, will seek re-election, September 6, 2009.
"The Voice of a New Generation of Veterans", a profile of Matt Flavin, L'10, director of the new White House Office of Veterans and Wounded Warrior Policy, in the Washington Post, September 3, 2009.
"Romancing the Parliamentarian", a profile of Senate Parliamentarian Alan Frumin, L'71, in Slate Magazine, September 2, 2009.
"Danvers Native Becomes N.H.'s Top Legal Eagle", a profile of New Hampshire's new Attorney General Michael Delaney, L'94, in the Salem News (Massachusetts), September 1, 2009.
"In Campaign for Top Prosecutor, Candidate Finds Own Path", a profile of Cyrus R. Vance, Jr., L'82, a candidate for Manhattan district attorney, in the New York Times, August 30, 2009.
The Orlando Sentinel reported that Gov. Charlie Crist (R-Fla.) has appointed George LeMieux, L'94, to fill the U.S. Senate seat soon to be vacated by Sen. Mel Martinez, August 28, 2009.
"Obama's Team Is Lacking Most of Its Top Players", coverage in the New York Times, August 23, 2009, featuring Scott Mulhauser, L'05.
"Alan Frumin: King of Capitol Hill?", a profile of Senate Parliamentarian Alan Frumin, L'71, in a Newsweek blog post, August 21, 2009.
"Web Sites Connect Busy Students with Flexible Jobs", an article in the Washington Times, August 17, 2009, featuring Jason Panda, L'06, co-founder of Student Employment Council Inc.
"'I Have the Best Job in America,' a Q&A with Mount Vernon District Supervisor Gerry Hyland (D-Va.), L'62, in the Mount Vernon Gazette, August 13, 2009.
"Expanding the Charter Option", an article in the Wall Street Journal, August 13, 2009, featuring Tim King, L'93.
"Alan Frumin May Rise from Obscurity to Craft Senate Health Bill", coverage by Bloomberg, August 12, 2009, featuring Alan Frumin, L'71, Senate Parliamentarian.
"One Entrepreneur Moves Her Web Biz Out of State", an article in Crain's Chicago Business, August 10, 2009, featuring Kendell Renee Kelly, L'04.
The Daily Deal reported that Ilene Knable Gotts, L'84, has been named chair of the American Bar Association's antitrust section, August 5, 2009.

John Podesta, L'76, and Doug Band, L'01, accompanied former President Bill Clinton on his historic trip to North Korea to obtain the freedom of two American journalists, as reported by the Associated Press and the New York Times on August 5, 2009.
The Daily Monitor reported that Esther Mayambala Kisaakye, L'94, has been named to the Supreme Court of Uganda, July 30, 2009.
"Testimony by ABA Official from Dallas Counters Sotomayor's Critics", coverage in the Dallas Morning News, July 20, 2009, featuring Kim Askew, L'83, head of the American Bar Association's Committee on the Federal Judiciary, who testified at the confirmation hearings for Supreme Court nominee Sonia Sotomayor.
"Mixed Blessings", coverage in The Deal Magazine, July 17, 2009, featuring Robert Ruyak, L'74.
"Attorney's Novel Highlights Landmark Stamford Case", coverage in The Hour (Connecticut), July15, 2009, featuring author Bob Petrucelli, L'57.
Ahmed Davis, L'99, Eric Delinsky, L'96, Alan Gura, L'95, Brian Heberlig, L'96, and Rachel Sheridan, L'03 were included on the National Law Journal's list of "40 Under 40 - Washington's Rising Stars," July 13, 2009.
A news obituary for Thomas J. Tourish, Jr., L'74, appeared in the Washington Post, July 11, 2009.
The Associated Press reported that Gov. John Lynch, L'83 (D-N.H.), has nominated former Deputy Attorney General Michael Delaney, L'94, as New Hampshire Attorney General, July 9, 2009.
"GC Went from Outside Adviser to In-House Overseer of Green Building Projects", a profile of David Lebor, L'85, chief administrative officer and general counsel for Dranoff Properties, in the Legal Intelligencer, July 7, 2009.
"Franken's Victory in Minnesota Election Is Win for Perkins Coie", a post in The AmLaw Daily, June 30, 2009, featuring Ben Ginsberg, L'82, lead counsel for Norm Coleman in the Minnesota Senate election case, and Kevin Hamilton, L'85, lead co-counsel for Al Franken.
"Beverage Shop Goes Global", an article in the San Diego Union Tribune, June 30, 2009, featuring Jeffery Adler, L'94, founder and CEO of Dlush Beverage Joint.
"PV Mayor Shares Passion for Town, Cooking", a Q&A with Paradise Valley, Arizona, Mayor Vernon Parker, L'88, in the Arizona Republic, June 26, 2009.  His wife, Lisa Parker, L'88, is also featured.
The Patriot Ledger (Massachusetts) reported that Andrew Butler, L'92, L'93, has been elected president of the South Area Solomon Schechter School, June 25, 2009.
The naming of Jarrett T. Barrios, L'95, as president of the Gay & Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation (GLAAD) drew coverage in the Hollywood Reporter (June 17, 2009) and The Examiner (July 9, 2009).
The Business Gazette (Maryland) reported that Prince Georges County Councilman Thomas E. Dernoga, L'88, plans to run for state's attorney in 2010, June 16, 2009.
The Associated Press reported that Gov. Sarah Palin (R-Alaska) has appointed Daniel S. Sullivan, L'93, as Alaska's new attorney general, June 16, 2009.
News obituaries for Fred George, L'76, appeared in the Pittsburgh Tribune-Review (June 14, 2009) and the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette (June 15, 2009).
"'He's Bright as Hell, Quick and Careful", a profile of David Jacobson, L'76, President Obama's nominee for U.S. Ambassador to Canada, in the Toronto Globe and Mail, June 13, 2009.
IdahoStatesman.com reported that Norm Semanko, L'93, chairman of the Idaho Republican Party, has been named to a national ethics committee by Michael Steele, L'91, chairman of the Republican National Committee, June 11, 2009.
"Fiduciary Trainer Says Investors Are Less Willing to Take Risks", a Q&A with Kristina Fausti, L'02, in the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, June 7, 2009.
The Pittsburgh Post-Gazette reported that Kevin Acklin, L'01, has announced his candidacy for mayor of Pittsburgh as an independent, June 4, 2009.
"The Intersection of Islam, America and Identity", an article in the New York Times, June 4, 2009, featuring Negar Ahkami, L'96.
The Chicago Sun-Times reported that President Obama has nominated David Jacobson, L'76, special assistant to the President for presidential personnel, as U.S. Ambassador to Canada, June 4, 2009.
Sam Feist, L'99, CNN political director, was named among "Movers and Shakers Behind the Scenes" in Washingtonian Magazine's list of Washington's Top 50 Journalists, June 2009.
"Second in Command: The Crusader's Charge", a profile of New York City Councilman Eric N. Gioia, L'98, in CityLimits.org, June 1, 2009.
"Former Law Clerks Endorse Sotomayor", coverage on CNN.com, June 1, 2009, featuring Adam Abensohn, L'94.
A profile of Lezlee Westine, L'88, president and chief executive of Personal Care Products Council, appeared in the Washington Post, June 1, 2009.
"Term Limits Are Needed on Supreme Court", an opinion piece by Jonathan Yates, L'90, in the Buffalo News, May 31, 2009.
The Boston Globe reported that President Obama has nominated Laurie S. Fulton, L'89, as U.S Ambassador to Denmark, May 27, 2009.
"When the Justices Ask Questions, Be Prepared to Lose the Case," a story in the New York Times, features the work of Sarah Levien Shullman, L'04, May 26, 2009. 
United Press International reported that Seth Williams, L'92, won the Democratic primary for Philadelphia District Attorney, May 20, 2009.
The Day (Connecticut) reported that Merrick Alpert, L'91, will challenge Sen. Chris Dodd for the Democratic nomination for the U.S. Senate in 2010, May 19, 2009.
"Lose My Luggage if You Must, but Not My Wheels", a piece by Kevin McGuire, L'87, in the New York Times, May 18, 2009.
Politico reported that Stephanie Cutter, L'97, counselor to Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner, will move to the White House to coordinate the confirmation campaign for President Obama's Supreme Court nominee, May 17, 2009.
"Truckin': The Pat Leahy Story", a profile of Sen. Patrick Leahy (D-Vt.), L'64, in Vermont Business Magazine, May 14, 2009.
"Williams Contends Experience Has Made Him Ready for Challenge as D.A.", a profile of Seth Williams, L'92, a candidate for Philadelphia district attorney, in the Philadelphia Inquirer, May 12, 2009.  Another profile, "Seth Williams Hopes to Improve on His '05 D.A. Effort," appeared in the Philadelphia Daily News, May 13, 2009.
Malika Saada Saar, L'01, co-founder of the Rebecca Project for Human Rights, appeared as a guest on NPR's Tell Me More, May 12, 2009.
The Worcester Telegram (Massachusetts) reported that James B. Leary, L'95, chief of staff to Massachusetts Lt. Gov. Timothy P. Murray, will become associate vice chancellor for community affairs at the University of Massachusetts Medical School in Worcester, May 8, 2009.
The Cherry Hill Courier Post (New Jersey) reported that Tom Begley, Jr., L'62, received the Lifetime Achievement Award from the New Jersey State Bar Association's Elder and Disability Law Section, May 5, 2009.
The AmLaw Litigation Daily and The Blog of Legal Times reported the death of Cecilia Gonzalez, L'79, vice-chair of Howrey, May 4, 2009.
"Soccer Mom", a profile of Vicki S. Veenker, L'88, General Counsel, Women's Professional Soccer LLC, in the National Law Journal, May 4, 2009.
"Lessons in Law Found in History", coverage in the Maryland Daily Record, May 2, 2009, featuring David De Jong, L'79.
"Title IX Expert Expresses Concern about Possible Reduction in High School Games", coverage in the Orlando Sentinel, April 24, 2009, featuring Olympic swimming gold medalist and Florida Coastal School of Law Professor Nancy Hogshead-Makar, L'97.  Hogshead-Makar was also featured in another Orlando Sentinel story,"FHSAA's Decision on Games Reductions Throws Title IX Expert for a Loop", April 30, 2009.
"D.C. Appeals Judge Ruiz Pushed for Circuit Slot", a story in the Legal Times about efforts to nominate D.C. Court of Appeals Judge Vanessa Ruiz, L'75, to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit, April 20, 2009.
The Newark Star-Ledger reported that former New Jersey Attorney General John Farmer, Jr., L'86, has been named dean of the Rutgers School of Law in Newark, April 17, 2009.
"DLA Lawyers Working to Combat Sex Assault in Zimbabwe", a story in the American Lawyer, April 14, 2009, featuring Syma Mirza, L'06.
A profile of Jennifer Manner, L'92, appeared in the Washington Post, April 6, 2009.
Politico reported that Peter Zern, L'98, received a "Forty Under 40" award from Street & Smith's Sports Business Journal for his legal work in the sports industry, April 1, 2009.
"How to Get a Job", coverage in Forbes Magazine, March 30, 2009, featuring Jonathan Kooker, L'08.
"D.A. Candidates Discuss Issues at Forum", coverage in the Philadelphia Inquirer, March 26, 2009, featuring Seth Williams, L'92, a candidate for Philadelphia district attorney.
"'Cabal of the Westford Knight' Is Not the 'Da Vinci Code' - Really!", a Q&A with author David S. Brody, L'87, in the Seacoastonline.com, March 22, 2009.
A news obituary for George J. Navagh, L'56, appeared in the Buffalo News, March 21, 2009.
The National Journal reported that Elizabeth King, L'93, has been nominated by Professor Obama as assistant secretary for legislative affairs at the Defense Department, March 19, 2009.
"Neighborhood Rejuvenator", a profile of David Lebor, L'85, general counsel and chief administrative officer of Dranoff Properties, Inc., in the National Law Journal, March 16, 2009
The Blog of Legal Times (BLT) reported that Monty Wilkinson, L'88, has joined the Office of Attorney General Eric Holder as counsel, March 12, 2009.
A news obituary for longtime San Francisco tax attorney, law school professor and arbitrator John Lockley, L'39, appeared in the San Francisco Chronicle on March 12, 2009.
The Chicago Sun-Times reported that Richard R. Verma, L'98, has been nominated by President Obama as assistant secretary for legislative affairs at the State Department, March 11, 2009.
Tampabay.com reported that Roberto Martinez, L'80, has been reappointed to a second term on the Florida Board of Education by Gov. Charlie Crist, March 10, 2009.
Edmond Life and Leisure (Oklahoma) reported that former State Rep. Kevin Calvey, L'93, a decorated Iraq War veteran, will seek Oklahoma's 5th District U.S. Congressional seat, March 9, 2009.
The Annapolis Capital (Maryland) reported that John E. Nolan, L'55, is one of this year's recipients of the United States Naval Academy Distinguished Graduate Award, March 7, 2009.
The National Journal reported that Bruce Andrews, L'97, has been named general counsel of the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science and Transportation, March 4, 2009.
David Gottlieb, L'74, was named a 2009 "Legal Leader" by the Kansas City Daily Record in the "Legal Scholar" category, March 4, 2009.
A Q&A with Rajiv Dalal, L'06, who has been named managing director of the Motion Picture Association's newly opened office in India, appeared in Livemint (India), March 4, 2009.
"McKenna Long Associate Spearheads Pro Bono Criminal Law Project", a profile of Brad Samuels, L'04, in the National Law Journal, March 3, 2009.
"A Job the Size of Texas", a profile of Alec Scheiner, L'97, senior vice president and general counsel for the Dallas Cowboys, in the National Law Journal, March 2, 2009.
"Lobbyist a Long Way from Home", a profile of Matthew M. Miller, L'08, in the Times-Mail (Indiana), February 23, 2009.
Profiles of Martin Mayhew, L'00, senior vice president and general manager of the Detroit Lions, appeared in the New York Times (February 21, 2009) and USA Today (February 23, 2009).
"Living the Dream", a profile of Mike Mohr, L'77, vice president and general counsel of Amway Corp., in the National Law Journal, February 16, 2009.
A Q&A with Los Angeles mayoral candidate Walter Moore, L'84, appeared in the Los Angeles Times, February 11, 2009.
"Queen of Competition", a profile of Christine Varney, L'86, the new antitrust chief for the Department of Justice, in the Daily Deal, February 6, 2009.  Another profile of Varney, "Obama's Antitrust Pick Would Face Tough Choices," appeared in the Legal Times, February 16, 2009.
The Seattle Times reported that William Lansing, L'85, has been named CEO of InfoSpace, February 5, 2009.
"Learn from Obama", an opinion piece in the National Law Journal by Michael D. Jones, L'85, February 2, 2009.
"Stanford Filmmaker Fights for Aging Survivors of Nation's Worst Race Riot", an article in the San Jose Mercury News, February 1, 2009, featuring Reggie Turner, L'78.
The Providence Journal reported that former State Rep. Fausto C. Anguilla, L'88, has been appointed policy director of the Rhode Island House of Representatives, February 2, 2009.
The election of Michael Steele, L'91, as chairman of the Republican National Committee, drew extensive coverage, including the Washington Post, Associated Press, and CNN, January 30, 2009.
"Judge Moon Says Farewell", a profile of retiring Common Pleas Court Judge Paul Moon, L'62, in The Beacon (Ohio), January 29, 2009.
"Opening Day Indicates Long Coleman-Franken Trial", coverage in The Hill, January 26, 2009, featuring Kevin Hamilton, L'85.
The Wall Street Journal Law Blog reported that Christine Varney, L'86, has been nominated as antitrust chief at the Department of Justice, January 23, 2009.
The Washington Post reported that Jane Holl Lute, L'99, has been nominated as deputy secretary for the Department of Homeland Security, January 23, 2009.
"Obama Names Mitchell as Mideast Envoy " coverage of George Mitchell's (L'61) appointment as mideast envoy in the Washington Post and other major news outlets, January 22, 2009.
A news obituary for DePaul Law Professor James Colliton, L'77, appeared in the Chicago Tribune, January 21, 2009.
A news obituary for missing children advocate Claudine Ryce, L'82, appeared in the Miami Herald, January 21, 2009.
The Hindustan Times (January 15, 2009) and the South Asian Link (January 21, 2009) reported that Rahul "Richard" Verma, L'05, has been nominated as assistant secretary of state for legislative affairs.
The National Journal reported that Steve Kosiak, L'98, has been named associate director for defense and international affairs at the Office of Management and Budget, and Emmett Beliveau, L'04, will become White House director of advance, January 20, 2009.

"Party Politics: An Impresario Hustles to Stage the Inaugural", a profile of Beliveau, who also served as executive director of the Presidential Inaugural Committee, appeared in the Wall Street Journal, January 20, 2009.
"Kathryn Ruemmler Confirms that She's Headed to DOJ" coverage of Kathryn Ruemmler's (L'96), appointment as principal associate deputy attorney general at Justice Department, in The AmLaw Daily, January 20, 2009.
"Mayhew Will Turn Things Around for Lions", an opinion piece in the Detroit Free Press, January 19, 2009, featuring Martin Mayhew, L'00, senior vice president and general manager of the Detroit Lions.
The Press & Sun-Bulletin (New York) reported that Jim Papa, L'05, has been appointed special assistant to the president for legislative affairs, January 19, 2009.
The "Get in the Game" women lawyers basketball league, started by a group of Georgetown Law students, and Jennifer Schwab, L'02, associate director of "Get in the Game" and coordinator of its D.C. league, were featured in the Washington Post, January 19, 2009.
Caroline Holland, L'06, is featured in Roll Call, January 14, 2009.
An interview with Carrie Billy, L'86, head of the American Indian Higher Education Consortium, appeared in Diverse Magazine, January 12, 2009.
News obituaries for Retired Federal Judge John Elfvin, L'47, appeared in the Buffalo News and the Triangle Business Journal (North Carolina), January 7, 2009.
"Moran Takes Over as Area's State House Rep", a profile of Ohio State Rep. Mike Moran, L'91, in the Hudson Hub Times (Ohio), January 7, 2009.
The Boston Globe reported that Brian McKeon, L'95, has been named Deputy National Security Advisor to Vice President Joe Biden, January 5, 2009.
A profile of Ilyse Schuman, L'89, appeared in the Washington Post, January 5, 2009.
A news obituary for William R. Glendon, L'47, appeared in the New York Times, January 3, 2009.
A news obituary for Vincent C. Burke Jr., L'50, appeared in the Washington Post, January 1, 2009.
 
2008
 
Alan Gura, L'95, was named a "2008 Lawyer of the Year" by Lawyers USA, December 29, 2008.
The National Journal reported that Elizabeth Alexander, L'08, will serve as Press Secretary to Vice President Joe Biden, December 16, 2008.
"Kroll Seeks a New Conquest", a profile of Jules Kroll, L'66, in the Financial Times, December 14, 2008.
"Lipsey Retires After 15 Years on Family Court", coverage in the Providence Journal, December 12, 2008, featuring Family Court Judge Howard Lipsey, L'60.
"Lieu Eyes Run for Attorney General", coverage in the Daily Breeze (California), December 12, 2008, featuring Ted Lieu, L'94.
"Enron Prosecutors Get Nice Payday", an article in the November 2008 issue of Washingtonian Magazine, featuring Kathryn Reummler, L'96.
A news obituary for Arthur Fawcett Jr., L'81, appeared in the Washington Post, November 29, 2008.
"Michael Anderson Predicts the Future", coverage in Indian Country Today, November 28, 2008, featuring Michael Anderson, L'84.
AHN reported that Vice President-elect Joe Biden has appointed Terrell McSweeny, L'04, who was deputy chief of staff and policy director of his Senate office, as domestic policy adviser to the vice president, November 26, 2008.
"'On Being a Black Lawyer' Blogger Reaches Out to Minorities", a post in the ABA Journal, November 25, 2008, featuring Yolanda Young, L'95.
"Former Highland Athletes in Business Together", a profile of Kip Kelly, L'98, in NWITimes.com, November 25, 2008.
"I've Got a Penguin in My Briefs", an article by Steven A. Reisler, L'79, in Linux Magazine, November 23, 2008.
A profile of Stephanie Cutter, L'97, a potential member of the Obama administration, appeared in the New York Times, November 21, 2008.
A profile of Jacob J. Lew, L'83, a potential member of the Obama administration, appeared in the New York Times, November 15, 2008.
The Washington Post reported that Emmett Beliveau, L'04, has been selected as executive director of the Presidential Inaugural Committee, November 14, 2008.
"Legal Nonprofits Aren't for the Faint of Heart", an article in the Daily Journal, November 10, 2008, featuring Emily Arnold-Fernandez, L'04.
"GM Lauded by Peers, but Can He Save the Lions?", a profile of Martin Mayhew, L'00, senior vice president and general manager of the Detroit Lions, in the Detroit Free Press, November 9, 2008.
"Black Power Brokers Ready to Rise in Tandem with New President", coverage in the Wall Street Journal, November 6, 2008, featuring Judith Byrd, L'80.
"Report Clears Palin in Troopergate Probe", coverage by the Associated Press, November 3, 2008, featuring Timothy Petumenos, L'76.
The Associated Press ran a news obituary for Anthony Sadberry, L'75, executive director of the Texas Lottery Commission, October 28, 2008.
"Herseth Sandlin Looks Strong in Congressional Race", coverage by the Associated Press, October 24, 2008, featuring Rep. Stephanie Herseth Sandlin (D-S.D.), L'97. 
"New Legal Battle for Prominent McCain Fundraiser", coverage on MSNBC.com, October 23, 2008, featuring Ethan S. Burger, L'89.
A Q&A with Mac Schneider, L'08, a Democratic candidate for the North Dakota State Senate, appeared in the Grand Forks Herald, October 22, 2008.
"Campaigns Focus on Taxes, Health Care", coverage in the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, October 22, 2008, featuring Wisconsin State Rep. Rich Zipperer, L'08, who is running for re-election.
"Law Firms Tightening Belts -- By Request", coverage in the Washington Post, October 20, 2008, featuring Robert Ruyak, L'74.
"Covington Associate's High Court Debut", a profile of Theodore Metzler, L'02, in the Legal Times, October 20, 2008.
"Firm Goes Beyond the Law to Change Clients' Lives", coverage in the Texas Lawyer, October 17, 2008, featuring Corinne Sumpter, L'05.
"At Hartford Public High, Reforms Creating Positive Change", coverage in the Hartford Courant, October 6, 2008, featuring Bridget Allison, L'99.
"Miami Connection Powers Real Salt Lake in Major League Soccer", coverage in the Miami Herald, October 5, 2008, featuring Garth Lagerwey, L'04.
Xconomy and the Seattle Post-Intelligencer reported the death of Keith Grinstein, L'86, September 29, 2008.  A news obituary and a tribute to Grinstein appeared in the Seattle Post-Intelligencer, September 30, 2008.  Another tribute appeared on Crosscut.com, October 2, 2008.
"Lawyer and Activist Tries on New Role: Rabbi", a profile of Howard Mandell, L'70, in the Virginian-Pilot, September 29, 2008.
The Washington Post reported that Steve G. Salant, L'77, has been appointed to the Montgomery County, Maryland, Circuit Court, September 27, 2008.
National Journal's CongressDaily (September 26, 2008) and Politico (September 30, 2008) reported that Jaime Harrison, L'04, director of floor operations and counsel for House Majority Whip James Clyburn (D-S.C.), is leaving Capitol Hill to join the Podesta Group, September 26, 2008.
A profile of Shannon Edwards, L'86, named as one of "50 Making a Difference," appeared in the Oklahoma City Journal Record, September 26, 2008.
"Who's the Boss Now?", coverage in the Detroit Free Press, September 25, 2008, featuring Martin Mayhew, L'00, senior vice president and new general manager of the Detroit Lions.
"Globe Trotter", a profile of Bridget M. Healy, L'82, executive vice president and chief legal officer at ING Americas, in the National Law Journal, September 25, 2008.
The Arizona Republic reported that Maricopa County, Arizona, Superior Court Judge Margaret Downie, L'84, has been appointed to the Arizona Court of Appeals, September 24, 2008.
"Data Breaches a Concern to Companies", coverage in the Philadelphia Inquirer, September 19, 2008, featuring Scott Vernick, L'87.
"New NFL Season Opens, Labor Talks Loom Without Key Player", an essay by Andrew Brandt, L'85, in the Sports Business Journal, September 15, 2008.
"Neuhardt Aims to Make Changes for the Better", a profile of Sharen Neuhardt, L'76, a Democratic candidate for the 7th congressional district seat in Ohio, in the Dayton Daily News, September 14, 2008.
"Senate Panel Considers Local Judge", coverage in the San Diego Union-Tribune, September 14, 2008, featuring San Diego County Superior Court Judge Michael M. Anello, L'68, who has been nominated to serve as a federal judge on the United States District Court for the Southern District of California.
"There's Room to Reward Rodgers", an opinion piece in the Green Bay Press-Gazette, September 13, 2008, featuring Andrew Brandt, L'85.
"Sandy Litvack, a Dogged Trustbuster in Pursuit of Google", coverage by CNET News, September 12, 2008, featuring Sandy Litvack, L'59.
"Friends Recall Altermatt", a tribute to Paul B. Altermatt, L'56, who died on September 4, 2008, in the New Milford Times (Connecticut), September 12, 2008.
A news obituary for John J. McKenna, L'44, appeared in the Lake Placid News (New York), September 11, 2008.
The Tuscaloosa News reported that Barbara Mack Harding, L'88, was an inaugural recipient of the 2008 Paul W. Bryant Alumni-Athlete Award at the University of Alabama, September 6, 2008.
"Brandt Writing for Web Site", coverage in the Green Bay Press Gazette, September 5, 2008, featuring Andrew Brandt, L'85.
"Write Stuff", coverage in the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, September 5, 2008, featuring Andrew Brandt, L'85.
The Associated Press reported that James Standish, L'99, has been named executive director of the U.S. Commission on International Religious Freedom, August 28, 2008.
"Lazar Displays Quiet Strength", a profile of Maria Lazar, L'89, in the Wisconsin Law Journal, August 22, 2008.
"Ambassador Elizabeth Bagley a Tireless Fundraiser for the Democratic Party", a profile of Elizabeth Frawley Bagley, L'87, in the Nantucket Island Inquirer (Massachusetts), August 21, 2008.
"Candidates in Runoff Share Most Views", coverage in Tulsa World, featuring Cason Carter, L'03, a candidate for the Oklahoma State Senate, August 21, 2008.
"School Board's Tobin, Suckow Are Running Unopposed", coverage in the Des Moines Register, August 19, 2008, featuring Terry Tobin, L'82, a West Dest Moines, Iowa, school board member who is running for re-election.
"Batman for President? Not a Good Idea", an opinion piece by Jonathan Keim, L'08, in the St. Louis Post-Dispatch, August 19, 2008.
The Daily Citizen (Georgia) reported that Gov. Sonny Perdue has appointed Ellwood "Ebb" F. Oakley III, L'74, to the Georgia Certificate of Need Appeal Panel, August 18, 2008.
"Getting Ready for a Race, Just in Case There's a Spot", a profile of Cyrus Vance Jr., L'82, in the New York Times, August 17, 2008.
"Getting Ahead: Now They're Cooking", a story in Express from the Washington Post, August 13, 2008, featuring Michael Babin, L'99.
"Moving Up - North?", a profile of John DesPrez, L'83, in the Boston Globe, August 12, 2008.
"Detroit-Area Attorney Helps Found Biofuel Firm", coverage by the Associated Press, August 11, 2008, featuring Bradley Schram, L'76.
"Reserving Judgment on Top Court Job", coverage in the Washington Post, August 11, 2008, featuring D.C. Superior Court Chief Judge Rufus King, L'71, and Judge Anita Josey-Herring, L'87.
A news obituary for John Gilfillan, L'66, appeared in the Newark Star-Ledger, August 11, 2008.
"Chiang Puts Controller's Job in Spotlight", coverage in the Daily Breeze (California), August 10, 2008, featuring California State Controller John Chiang, L'87.
The Times-Picayune (Louisiana) reported that Bobby Freeman, L'88, has been appointed as acting district attorney for Orleans Parish, August 8, 2008.
Nora V. Demleitner, L'94, the first woman dean of Hofstra Law School, is listed among "Ones to Watch" in the Long Island Business News, August 8, 2008.
Board of Visitors and Asian Law Alumni Board Member Handel Lee, L'88, was featured in a segment from Beijing on The Today Show,  August 8, 2008.
"My Hero's Advice for a Successful Life", a piece about Jeff Nelligan, L'94, in the San Luis Obispo Tribune (California), August 7, 2008.
The Wall Street Journal reported that Emily Stover DeRocco, L'82, has been elected to the board of trustees at Western Governors University, August 7, 2008.
A news obituary for John. W. Coffey, L'48, appeared in the Washington Post, August 7, 2008
"Olympian Entrepreneurs," an article in Forbes Magazine, featuring Mary Mazzio, L'87, August 6, 2008.
A news obituary for Donal Tobin, L'69, appeared in The Boston Globe, August 6, 2008. 
"Judge's Retirement Could Have Political Ramifications", coverage in the Sioux Falls Argus Leader, August 5, 2008, featuring outgoing U.S. District Judge Charles Kornmann, L'62.
A Q&A with Ken Ulman, L'00, Howard County Executive (Maryland), appeared in The Examiner, August 4th, 2008.
"Three Candidates Point to Three Kinds of Experience", coverage in the Kansas City Star, August 1, 2008, featuring Jason Kander, L'05, a candidate for the Missouri House of Representatives.
"The Immeasurable Rewards of Becoming a Lawyer", an article by Richard J. Puleo, L'84, in the July/August 2008 issue of the Pennsylvania Lawyer.
"Unbillable Hours: Hold the High-Tech: Baltimore Lawyer Finds Hi-Fi 'Priceless,'", a profile of E. Scott Johnson, L'88, in the Baltimore Daily Record, July 28, 2008.
The Providence Journal reported that Armando Monaco, L'68, has been appointed as a Rhode Island Family Court magistrate, July 26, 2008.
"Senate District 35 GOP Candidates Vie for Votes at Jenks Chamber Forum", coverage in the Bixby Bulletin (Oklahoma), featuring Cason Carter, L'03, a candidate for the Oklahoma State Senate, July 25, 2008.
A Q&A with Jason Kander, L'05, a candidate for the Missouri House of Representatives, appeared in the Kansas City Star, July 25, 2008.
A tribute to former State Sen. Joseph V. Gartlan, Jr. (Virginia), C'49, L'52, who died on July 18, 2008, appeared in the Springfield Connection (Virginia), July 24, 2008.
The Burlington Free Press reported that Vermont Secretary of State Deb Markowitz, L'87, is launching a campaign for re-election, July 23, 2008.
"How a Young Lawyer Saved the Second Amendment", an interview with Alan Gura, L'95, in the Wall Street Journal, July 19, 2008.
A news obituary for Shuichi Miyasaki, L'59, appeared in the Honolulu Advertiser, July 17, 2008.
"A 'Cleaner' of Athletes' Dirty Laundry", a profile of David Cornwell, L'85, in the Washington Post, July 16, 2008.
The selection of Thomas Aiello, L'76, as chairman of the board and chief executive officer of the Carl M. Freeman Companies, drew coverage in the Maryland Business Gazette, July 16, 2008.
A profile of Norm Semanko, L'93, the recently elected chairman of the Idaho Republican Party, appeared in Boise Weekly, July 16, 2008.
A profile of Robert S. Lavet, L'79, appeared in the Washington Post, July 14, 2008.
Profiles of Jana Fong-Swamidoss, L'04, the new Democratic counsel for the Senate Commerce Committee, and Melissa Porter, L'02, the new transportation counsel for the Senate Subcommittee on Surface Transportation and Merchant Marine Infrastructure, Safety and Security, appear in Roll Call, July 7, 2008.
"Young Lawyer Takes Victory Lap After Supreme Court Gun Case Win", a profile of Alan Gura, L'95, in the Legal Times, July 2, 2008.
"What's Colorless and Tasteless and Smells Like ... Money?", coverage in the Washington Post, June 30, 2008, featuring Martin Chavez, L'78, mayor of Albuquerque, New Mexico.
"The Natural", coverage in the Texas Observer, June 27, 2008, featuring Judge Gilberto Hinojosa, L'78.
"Google's Goliath", a profile of Richard Whitt, L'88, in The Hill, June 23, 2008.
CQ Today reported that David Horne, L'90, has been appointed chief of staff for the Department of Housing and Urban Development, June 18, 2008.
"US-Trained Immigrant Lawyers Make a Case for Moving Careers Here", coverage in the Jerusalem Post, June 17, 2008, featuring Minna Felig, L'88.
The retirement of Jules B. Kroll, L'66, the founder of Marsh & McLennan Cos.'s corporate security firm Kroll, drew coverage by the Associated Press, Reuters (UK) and Financial Week, June 13, 2008.
"Sleek Sikh", a blog post in the Washington Times featuring Sonny Caberwal, L'04, June 12, 2008.  A profile of Caberwal, "Sikh Turns Poster Boy in NY", appeared in the Times of India, June 15, 2008.
"Veteran Attorneys Establish New Law Firm", coverage in the Alexandria Times (Virginia), June 12, 2008, featuring Edward Rosenthal, L'76, and Lana Manitta, L'98.
A news obituary for John Alfred Turner Jr., L'73, L'77, appeared in the Washington Post, June 12, 2008.
National Journal's Congress Daily reported that Jana Fong-Swamidoss, L'04, is joining the Senate Commerce Committee as Democratic counsel, June 12, 2008.
"Learning (and Succeeding) on Jump Street", coverage in the Wall Street Journal, June 10, 2008, featuring Joshua Kern, L'01, executive director and founder of the Thurgood Marshall Academy in Washington, D.C.
The Cherry Hill Courier Post (New Jersey) reported that William Isele, L'75, has been ranked New Jersey's top elder law attorney in a recent edition of NJBIZ, a statewide business news publication, June 9, 2008.
Forbes.com reported that Eric Roiter, L'73, L'81, the top fund management lawyer at Fidelity Investments, has left Fidelity and will serve as adjunct professor at both Harvard Law School and Boston University Law School, June 9, 2008.
"New WVU Law Dean Already Effecting Change", coverage in the Charleston Gazette (West Virginia), June 8, 2008, featuring Joyce McConnell, L'90, incoming dean at the West Virginia University College of Law.
A news obituary for Edmund E. Pendleton, Jr., L'48, appeared in the Washington Post, June 5, 2008.
"New Focus on Compliance Makes I-9s a Big Deal for Employers", an opinion piece by Suzanne B. Seltzer, L'93, in the Legal Intelligencer, June 4, 2008.
A Q&A with Tobey Daluz, L'90, appeared in Metropolitan Corporate Counsel, June 2, 2008.
A two-part series in the Philadelphia Inquirer, "Pinning the Blame for 9/11" (June 1, 2008) and "How Cozen Took on a Kingdom for 9/11 Liability" (June 2, 2008), featured the late U.S. District Judge Richard Conway Casey, L'58.
"Party-Boy Writer Again Turns Pen on South Beach", a Q&A with author Brian Antoni, L'84, in the Orlando Sentinel, June 1, 2008.
"Can a Nice Guy Finish First?", a profile of Rep. Chris Van Hollen (D-Md.), L'90, in the June 2008 issue of Washingtonian Magazine.
"What I've Learned", a Q&A with Robert F. Horan, Jr., L'61, the outgoing chief prosecutor for Fairfax County, Virginia, in the May 2008 issue of Washingtonian Magazine.
Ruffin Cordell, L'89, Frank DeCosta III, L'95, David Kramer, L'93 and Mark Scarsi, L'96, were listed in the "Top 50 Under 40" in the May 2008 issue of IP Law & Business.
"Wendy Walker's Novel: From the Parking Lot", a profile of Wendy Walker, L'94, author of the new novel, "Four Wives", in the Wall Street Journal, May 29, 2008.
A news obituary for Ernest Goldstein, L'47, appeared in the Washington Post, May 29, 2008.
"Work in Canada? Then Live in Canada", an opinion piece in the Globe and Mail (Canada), May 29, 2008, featuring John DesPrez, L'83.
"The Upwardly Mobile Councilman", a profile of New York City Councilman Eric N. Gioia, L'98, in the New York Observer, May 27, 2008.
Robert Bennett, L'64, Thomas Boggs, Jr., L'64, Plato Cacheris, L'56, Willie Cook Jr., L'91, Robert F. Drinan, S.J., L'49, L'51, Donald Dunner, L'58, Vincent Fuller, L'56, Rufus King III, L'71, E. Barrett Prettyman Jr., L'15, Robert Ruyak, L'74, David Stern, L'85, Brendan Sullivan Jr., L'67, Marna Tucker, L'65, Richard Wiley, L'62, Edward Bennett Williams, L'44, and Charles Work, L'66 were named among the "90 Greatest Washington Lawyers of the Last 30 Years" in the 30th anniversary issue of the Legal Times, May 19, 2008. 
"Greatest Generation Loses Another", a tribute to Robert Williams, L'48, who died on May 19, 2008, in the Bakersfield Californian, May 21, 2008.
A profile of Marco Estevan Gonzales, L'98, a Republican candidate for New Mexico's 3rd U.S. Congressional District, appeared in the Santa Fe New Mexican, May 19, 2008.
"House Approves Expansion of Lottery Scholarships", coverage in the Memphis Commercial Appeal, May 15, 2008, featuring Tennessee State Rep. Brian Kelsey, L'03.
A news obituary for Gilbert L. Amyot, L'65, appeared in the Washington Post, May 15, 2008.
A profile of Rev. Jim Bates, L'53, who is being honored for his 45th year in the priesthood, appeared in the Indianapolis Star, May 15, 2008.
A news obituary for Lucian "Lu" Przybysz, L'48, appeared in the Cleveland Plain Dealer, May 15, 2008.
"Life After Senate Parking: Former Attendants Climb D.C. Ladder", an article in Roll Call, May 12, 2008, featuring Kary Antholis, L'89.
"Speaking Loudly to Her New Canaan Peers", a profile of Wendy Walker, L'94, author of the new novel, "Four Wives", in the New York Times, May 11, 2008.
"Making It: A Lawyer Discovers That Making Ethics Entertaining Is the Right Thing to Do", a profile of Jack Marshall, L'75, in the Washington Post, May 11, 2008.
A Q&A with Marco Estevan Gonzales, L'98, a Republican candidate for New Mexico's 3rd U.S. Congressional District, appeared in the Albuquerque Journal, May 11, 2008.
A news obituary for Joanne H. "Jody" Withycombe, L'84, appeared in the Washington Post, May 8, 2008.
A news obituary for Raymond W. Bergan, L'54, appeared in the Washington Post, May 8, 2008.
"Mediator Found in Donald Trump, SimDag Lawsuit", coverage in the Tampa Bay Business Journal, May 7, 2008, featuring Peter Grilli, L'77.
"Business Alliance Appoints Director", a profile of James D. Wilson, L'74, who was appointed the first executive director of the Danville (Pennsylvania) Business Alliance, in the Daily Item (Pennsylvania), May 7, 2008.
The San Diego Union-Tribune reported that San Diego County Superior Court Judge Michael Anello, L'68, has been nominated to serve as a federal judge on the United States District Court for the Southern District of California, May 5, 2008.
The victory of Louisiana State Rep. Don Cazayoux, L'91, in the race for Louisiana's 6th U.S. Congressional District, drew coverage in the Baton Rouge Advocate, May 5, 2008.
"Educator Inspires Students with Vision of Cap and Gown", a profile of Deanna Singh, L'04, in the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, May 4, 2008.
"The MCLU at 40", a profile of former Maine Supreme Court Justice Louis Scolnik, L'52, who was pivotal in forming the Maine Civil Liberties Union and served as its first president, in the Sun Journal (Maine), May 4, 2008.
The Albuquerque Journal reported that New Mexico District Judge Robert Schwartz, L'76, is running in the Democratic primary for a six-year term in the court's criminal division, May 2, 2008.
"An Inconvenient Debt", an article in the Baltimore Sun, April 30, 2008, featuring William Bonner, L'78.
A news obituary for Andrew Deming, L'48, appeared in the Washington Post, April 29, 2008.
Martin Chavez, L'78, mayor of Albuquerque, New Mexico, was featured in "Mayoral Moments," a 10-part series on the Sundance Channel, on April 29, 2008.
Gayle Horwitz, L'05, was chosen as one of "Twenty in Their 20s - Tomorrow's Business Leaders Today", by Crain's Cleveland Business, April 28, 2008.
A profile of Steven Fabrizio, L'88, appeared in the Legal Times, April 28, 2008.
A Q&A with Endy Zemenides, L'00, appeared in Greek News, April 28, 2008.
The Palm Beach Post reported that George LeMieux, L'94, former chief of staff to Gov. Charlie Crist (R-Fla.), has been named to the newly created position of "chairman of the firm" at Gunster Yoakley, April 27, 2008.
"The Prosecutor vs. the Lawmaker", coverage in The Oregonian, April 27, 2008, featuring State Rep. Greg MacPherson (D-Ore.), L'75, a candidate for Oregon Attorney General.
"Cazayoux Touts Health Plan", a profile of Louisiana State Rep. Don Cazayoux, L'91, a Democratic candidate for Louisiana's 6th Congressional District, in the Baton Rouge Advocate, April 27, 2008.
"U.S. to Make Third Attempt to Prosecute Miami Group", coverage in the Washington Post, April 24, 2008, featuring Richard Gregorie, L'71.
BizJournals.com and the Louisville Courier-Journal reported that Paul Diaz, L'88, has been selected as one of the "Top 25 Minority Executives in Healthcare" by Modern Healthcare Magazine and one of the "Top 25 Latinos in Business" by Hispanic Magazine, April 23, 2008.
The Nation (Nigeria) reported that opera singer Chinwe Enu, L'04, has been selected as a recipient of the Ambassadors of Goodwill Award from African Focus International, April 23, 2008.
"Invitrogen GC Enjoying the Biotech Revolution", a profile of John Cottingham, L'99, general counsel at Invitrogen Corp., in GC California Magazine, April 22, 2008.
"Reversing Air Force Tanker Deal Comes Down to One GAO Official", coverage in the Seattle Post-Intelligencer, April 20, 2008, featuring Guy Pietrovito, L'82, deputy assistant general counsel at the Government Accountability Office.
"Youthful Candidates Vie for District 2 Fresno Job", coverage in the Fresno Bee, April 20, 2008, featuring Andreas Borgeas, L'00, a candidate for Fresno City Council. 
"Law Professor Takes on Lawmaker for Oregon Attorney General", coverage in The Oregonian, April 20, 2008, featuring State Rep. Greg MacPherson (D-Ore.), L'75, a candidate for Oregon Attorney General.
"UM Law Dean Tabbed for IRS Oversight Board", coverage in the Helena Independent Record (Montana), April 18, 2008, featuring E. Edwin Eck, L'78, dean of the University of Montana Law School and a nominee for the Internal Revenue Service Oversight Board.
The Knoxville News Sentinel (Tennessee) reported that Douglas A. Blaze, L'84, interim associate dean for academic affairs at the University of Tennessee College of Law, has been selected as the school's next dean, April 18, 2008.
"Innovative Business Sees the Future in a Cup of Tea", an article in NewsBlaze, April 18, 2008, featuring Sonny Caberwal, L'04.
A news obituary for Michael English, L'74, appeared in the Washington Post, April 18, 2008.
Tulsa World (Oklahoma) reported that former Tulsa City Councilor Cason Carter, L'03, is a candidate for the State Senate District 35 seat in Oklahoma, April 17, 2008.
The Shelbyville Times-Gazette (Tennessee) reported that Robert A. Allison, L'97, is a candidate for a first district seat on the Bedford County (Tennessee) Board of Education, April 16, 2008.
"Freedom and Faith on Campus", an opinion piece by Patricia McGuire, L'77, president of Trinity Washington University, in the Washington Post, April 13, 2008.
"Carter Puts New Spin on Traditional for Thomasville", a profile of designer Darryl Carter, L'88, in Furniture Today, April 11, 2008.
"Family Court Gains an Experienced Jurist", coverage in The Times (Trenton, N.J.), April 10, 2008, featuring Monmouth County (N.J.) Superior Court Judge Eugene Iadanza, L'73, who will become Mercer County (N.J.) Presiding Family Court Judge.
"Divas to Kick Off Season Saturday", coverage in Gazette.net (Maryland), April 10, 2008, featuring Lauren Pruitt, L'05, a member of the D.C. Divas women's football team.
"Honor for Shea at Shea: He Brought Mets Here", a profile of the late William A. Shea, L'31, in the New York Times, April 8, 2008.
"A Cyclist's Uphill Battle to Get His Life Back", a profile of Mickey Gendler, L'78, in the Seattle Times, April 8, 2008.
"Huot Retiring from Bench After 29 Years", a profile of outgoing Laconia, New Hampshire, District Court Presiding Justice David O. Huot, L'67, in the Laconia Citizen, April 8, 2008.
"Sterilisation Cases Headed for Courts", coverage in New Era (Namibia), April 7, 2008, featuring Linda Dumba Chikalu, L'07. 
"10 Things You Didn't Know about Michael Steele", a profile of former Lt. Gov. Michael Steele (R-Md.), L'91, in U.S. News & World Report, April 7, 2008.
"Legislator Eyes Job as Top Cop", a profile of State Rep. Greg MacPherson (D-Ore.), L'75, who is running for Oregon Attorney General, in the News-Review (Oregon), April 7, 2008.
A Q&A with foreclosure lawyer Jessica Attie, L'00, appeared on ABCNews.com, April 7, 2008.
The Charleston Gazette (West Virginia) reported that Joyce McConnell, L'90, professor of law and associate dean for academic affairs at the West Virginia University College of Law, has been selected as the school's next dean, April 5, 2008. A profile of McConnell, "McConnell Says She's Prepared to Lead Law School", appeared in the State Journal (West Virginia), April 10, 2008.  The National Law Journal announced McConnell's selection on April 11, 2008.
"That Lawyer Can Sing", a profile of Emily Saxe, L'88, in the Gannett News Journal (New York), April 4, 2008.
A Q&A with Sonny Caberwal, L'04, appeared in Religion News Service, April 2, 2008.
The Star-Banner (Florida) reported that Tim Cunha, L'77, is a Democratic candidate for Florida's 6th Congressional District, April 2, 2008.
"Familiarity with Capital Assists Cazayoux", a profile of Louisiana State Rep. Don Cazayoux, L'91, a Democratic candidate for Louisiana's 6th Congressional District, in the Baton Rouge Advocate, April 2, 2008.
A Q&A with Stephen Yu, L'90, executive vice president and general counsel at Macrovision Corp., appeared on Law.com, April 1, 2008.
"The Trial of St. Mark", an article in Corporate Counsel Magazine, April 1, 2008, featuring Ron Safer, L'83.
"The Fall and Rise of Trinity Washington University", an article in the Georgetown Voice, March 27, 2008, featuring Patricia McGuire, L'77, president of Trinity Washington University.
A news obituary for Joseph A. Muldoon, Jr., L'56, appeared in the Washington Post, March 23, 2008.
A news obituary for Panayotis Lambrakopoulos, L'91, appeared in the Washington Post, March 22, 2008.
"McMahan Impeachment Committee Names Special Counsel in Fraud Case", coverage in the McAlester News-Capital (Oklahoma), featuring Andrew W. Lester, L'81, March 18, 2008.
A news obituary for M. Paul Comulada, L'50, appeared in the Washington Post, March 18, 2008.
"For Young Area Lawyer, the Supreme Compliment", a profile of Alan Gura, L'95, in the Washington Post, March 18, 2008.
"Former Crist Chief of Staff Shares Insights", a Q&A with George LeMieux, L'94, former chief of staff to Gov. Charlie Crist (R-Fla.), in the Miami Herald, March 17, 2008.
"Lion in Winter: Phil Noel at 76", a profile of former Rhode Island Gov. Phil Noel, L'57, in the Providence Journal, March 16, 2008.
"In the State, It's Politics Unusual for Clinton, Obama", coverage in the Pittsburgh Tribune-Review, March 16, 2008, featuring Theda Sanders, L'98.
The Washington Post reported that Douglas H. Shulman, L'99, was unanimously confirmed by the U.S. Senate as commissioner of the Internal Revenue Service, March 15, 2008.
A news obituary for Wallace L. Duncan, L'62, appeared in the Washington Post, March 14, 2008.
The St. Petersburg Times (Florida) reported that Thomas F. O'Neil III, L'82, will join WellCare Health Plans, Inc. as general counsel, March 11, 2008.
David Arkush, L'07, the director of Congress Watch, a division of Public Citizen, appeared on C-SPAN's Washington Journal, March 8, 2008.
TVTechnology.com reported that Neil Patel, L'97, an aide to Vice President Dick Cheney, has been nominated to lead the National Telecommunications and Information Administration, March 7, 2008.
The California Chronicle reported that Katharine M. Albright, L'94, executive director of the San Francisco Child Abuse Prevention Center, has been appointed to the San Francisco Juvenile Probation Commission, March 5, 2008.
"Business of Diplomacy", a profile of Yvette Taylor-Hachoose, L'82, in the Bucks County Courier Times (Pennsylvania), March 5, 2008.
The Scranton Times-Tribune (Pennsylvania) announced that Scott Lynett, L'94, will become CEO of Times-Shamrock Communications, March 4, 2008.
"On a Mission to Draw In Veterans", a profile of Sen. Jim Webb (D-Va.), L'75, which also features Nelson Jones, L'77, in Roll Call, March 4, 2008.
"Kevin Ryan: The Best Friend Jersey Kids Ever Had", a profile of Kevin Ryan, L'92, in the Newark Star-Ledger, March 3, 2008.
"Animal Law", the cover story in the March 2008 issue of the Washington Lawyer, featuring Eric Glitzenstein, L'81.
"No More Combat Boots", a profile of Sen. Jim Webb (D-Va.), L'75, in the February 2008 issue of Washingtonian Magazine.
"Get It While It's Tasty", a review of Bangkok's Tessa Terrace restaurant, in The Nation (Thailand), featuring owner Jutaporn "Yui" Tejapaibul, L'91, February 29, 2008.
The Pittsburgh Tribune-Review reported that Charles R. Zappala, L'74, was appointed a commonwealth trustee of the University of Pittsburgh board of trustees, February 29, 2008.
"Gaveling Out", a profile of outgoing Rockingham County, Virginia, Circuit Court Judge John McGrath, L'67, in the Harrisonburg Daily News-Record (Virginia), February 29, 2008.
"Clinton, Obama Woo Cleveland Jews", coverage in Jewish News Weekly, February 29, 2008, featuring Gayle Horwitz, L'05.
"Packers' New President Predicts Favre Will Return", coverage in the Milwaukee Small Business Times, February 27, 2008, featuring Mark H. Murphy, L'88, the new president of the NFL's Green Bay Packers.
"For Robert Bennett, It's All in a Week's Spin", a profile of Robert Bennett, L'64, in the Legal Times, February 25, 2008.
"Hopefuls Reveal Views", coverage in the Baton Rouge Advocate, February 25, 2008, featuring Louisiana State Rep. Don Cazayoux, L'91, and Jason Decuir, L'04, Democratic candidates for Louisiana's 6th Congressional District. 
The article, "Alumni Celebrate Time Spent at UND", in the Grand Forks Herald (North Dakota), pays tribute to the late Judge Ronald Davies, L'30, February 25, 2008.
"Lawyer Gives Back to His Alma Mater", a profile of Charles Lizza, L'80, in the Newark Star-Ledger, February 24, 2008.
"The Lone Ranger of Boardroom Battles", a profile of Ralph Whitworth, L'85, in the Financial Times, February 24, 2008.
"Orangeburg Man Rises from 'Corridor of Shame' to U.S. House Post", a profile of Jaime Harrison, L'04, director of floor operations for U.S. House Majority Whip Jim Clyburn, by McClatchy Newspapers, February 24, 2008.
A news obituary for Richard Hyatt Lansdale, L'45, former associate general counsel for the CIA, appeared in the Washington Post, February 24, 2008.
"Scientist Lawyers: Test Tubes to Briefs", an article in the February 22, 2008, issue of Science Magazine, featuring Erich Veitenheimer, L'99.
The Associated Press reported that Bob Schwartz, L'76, has been appointed a criminal division judge of the 2nd Judicial District Court of New Mexico, February 21, 2008.
Several news obituaries appeared for Mitchell Mars, L'77, chief of the organized crime division in the U.S. Attorney's Office in Chicago, including the Chicago Tribune and Associated Press on February 20, 2008, and the Chicago Daily Herald and United Press International on February 21, 2008.
"Health Law Expert Tapped to Head R.I. Association", a Q&A with Virginia M. Burke, L'86, the incoming president and CEO of the Rhode Island Health Care Association, in Providence Business News, February 18, 2008.
A Q&A with Monica Desai, L'94, chief of the Federal Communications Commission's Media Bureau, appeared in the Carroll County Times (Maryland), February 17, 2008.
A profile of Vernon Parker, L'88, a candidate for the Paradise Valley, Arizona, Town Council, appeared in the Arizona Republic, February 15, 2008.
"Sprint Nextel Appoints Activist Shareholder to Its Board", coverage in the Washington Post, February 13, 2008, featuring Ralph Whitworth, L'85, and Patrick McGurn, L'87.
"Sikh Turning Heads as Kenneth Cole Model", a profile of Sonny Caberwal, L'04, in IndiaPost.com, February 13, 2008.   Another profile of Caberwal, "Kenneth Cole Ad Delights Sikhs and Goes National", appeared on the Sikh News Network, February 16, 2008.   A third profile, "He's the 'Picture' of Individualism, Diversity", ran in the Courier-Tribune (North Carolina), February 24, 2008.
"Loch Ness Monster Quest Nears End", a profile of Robert Rines, L'47, in the Boston Globe, February 11, 2008.
"Helped Free Wrongly Convicted Man", a news obituary for William J. Cooney, L'62, in the Chicago Tribune, February 10, 2008.
"He's No Softy", a profile of Ryan Waid, L'04, in the Rocktown Weekly (Virginia), February 9, 2008.
The West Virginia Record reported that Joyce McConnell, L'90, is one of six candidates for dean of the West Virginia University College of Law, February 4, 2008.  A profile of McConnell appeared in the Dominion Post (West Virginia), March 1, 2008.
A profile of Stacey Stern Albert, L'94, the new director of technology policy in Eastman Kodak's Washington office, appeared in the National Journal, February 2, 2008.
"Attorney Tackles Complex Legal Cases", a profile of Peter J. Diedrich, L'81, in the San Gabriel Valley Tribune (California), February 1, 2008.
A news obituary for Joseph Francis, L'48, appeared in Tulsa World, February 1, 2008.
"From Court to Court", a profile of Lindsay Amstutz, L'06, president and founder of the Lady Lawyers Basketball League, in the Georgetown Voice, January 31, 2008.
"Politician from Evanston Seeks to Diversify Office", a profile of Cook County, Illinois, Commissioner Larry Suffredin, L'72, a candidate for State's Attorney, in the Daily Northwestern, January 30, 2008.
"Longtime IRS Lawyer Joins Nixon Peabody", coverage in the National Law Journal, January 30, 2008, featuring Susan P. Reaman, L'81.
"Associate Bonuses 'Fairly Healthy' This Year", coverage in the Legal Times, January 28, 2008, featuring Robert Ruyak, L'74.
The nomination of Mila Kofman, L'96, as superintendent of the Maine Bureau of Insurance, drew coverage in the Insurance Journal, January 28, 2008.
"Gay Chief Executives Come Out Winners", coverage in the Philadelphia Inquirer, January 28, 2008, featuring Alba Martinez, L'85, president and chief executive officer of United Way of Southeastern Pennsylvania.
The reappointment of Robert E. Crowley, L'71, as a Maine Superior Court Justice, drew coverage in the Portland Press Herald (Maine), January 22, 2008.
"Young, Female, Energetic and, Now, Dean", a profile of Nora V. Demleitner, L'94, the first woman dean of Hofstra Law School, in the New York Times, January 20, 2008.
"The Big Cheese", a profile of Mark Murphy, L'88, the new president and CEO-elect of the NFL's Green Bay Packers, in the Post-Standard (Syracuse), January 18, 2008.
The New York Post reported that Alan Wiener, L'68, received the "Harry B. Helmsley Distinguished New Yorker Award" from the Real Estate Board of New York, January 17, 2008.
A news obituary for Diane Wolf, L'95, appeared in the New York Sun, January 17, 2008.
Gretchen M. Nelson, L'83, president of the Los Angeles County Bar Association, was named a "Person of the Year" by the Metropolitan News-Enterprise (California), January 14, 2008.
A profile of Marco Gonzales, L'98, a candidate for the 3rd U.S. Congressional seat in New Mexico, appeared in the Santa Fe New Mexican, January 10, 2008.
The candidacy of Sharen Swartz Neuhardt, L'76, for the 7th U.S. Congressional seat in Ohio drew coverage in the Dayton Business Journal, January 10, 2008.
"Amazon Consolidates in Growing Area of Seattle", coverage in the New York Times, January 9, 2008, featuring Bruce Blume, L'80.
The selection of former Maryland deputy comptroller Stephen Cordi, L'68, as director of the D.C. Office of Tax and Revenue drew coverage in the Washington Post, January 8, 2008.
"Coolest Tech Show to Showcase Hottest Gadgets", coverage in the Detroit Free Press, January 7, 2008, featuring Gary Shapiro, L'87, president of the Consumer Electronics Association.
A profile of Gregory Fess, L'71, appeared in the National Law Journal, January 7, 2008.
The announcement by Cook County, Illinois, Commissioner Larry Suffredin, L'72, of his candidacy for State's Attorney drew coverage in IndiaPost.com, January 6, 2008.
An interview with former Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, Judge Bernard Podcasy, L'48, appeared in the Citizen's Voice (Pennsylvania), January 6, 2008.

"U.S. District Chief Judge Calls a Career Recess", a profile of outgoing Chief Judge Thomas F. Hogan, L'66, of the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia in the Washington Post, January 4, 2008.

It was reported by the Associated Press on January 3, 2008, and the Star Tribune (Minnesota) on January 4, 2008, that Frank Magill, L'85, first assistant U.S. Attorney for Minnesota, has been named acting U.S. Attorney for Minnesota.
Matt Gerson, L'84, vice chairman of the board of directors for the Prevent Cancer Foundation, was named a "Washingtonian of the Year" by Washingtonian Magazine in the January 2008 issue.
An interview with Rep. Josh Shapiro (D-Pa.) L'02, Deputy Speaker of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives, appeared in the January 2008 issue of the Philadelphia Jewish Voice.
 
2007
 
"Right and Wrong Blasting Memo", an opinion piece by Mark Grabowski, L'07, in the Mississippi Press, December 30, 2007.
"Polls by End of 2008 Crucial for Foreign Investment", coverage in the Daily Star (Bangladesh), December 30, 2007, featuring Michigan State Senator Hansen Clarke, L'87.
"A Communications Lesson from Afar", a letter to the editor by Mark Grabowski, L'07, in the St. John's Telegram (Canada), December 28, 2007.
"New Judge Won't Bench Volunteerism", a profile of New Hampshire Federal District Court Judge Joseph Laplante, L'90, in the Nashua Telegram, December 26, 2007.
"Local Legally Blind Man a Top D.C. Attorney", a profile of Jerrod Harrison, L'07, in the Farmington Daily Times (New Mexico), December 26, 2007.
A news obituary for Nicholas H. Zumas, L'56, appeared in the Washington Post, December 26, 2007.
The election of Charles J. Kalil, L'76, senior vice president, general counsel and corporate secretary of the Dow Chemical Co., to the company's board of directors, drew coverage in the Midland Daily News (Michigan) on December 24, 2007, and the Bay City Times (Michigan) on January 8, 2008.
The appointment of Peter H. Barry, L'75, as chairman of the board of the Center for Human Development, drew coverage in The Republican (Springfield, Massachusetts), December 21, 2007.
The nomination of Josh Lichtblau, L'90, as the head of New Jersey's Division of Gaming Enforcement, drew coverage in the Press of Atlantic City, December 20, 2007.
A profile of newly elected New York State Supreme Court Justice Robert J. Miller, L'74, appeared in the Jewish Press, December 19, 2007.
"Mitchell Report Proves Honesty Is Best Policy...", an opinion piece by Mark Grabowski, L'07, in the Allentown Morning Call (Pennsylvania), December 19, 2007.
The appointment of Nora V. Demleitner, L'94, as the first woman dean of Hofstra Law School drew coverage in Long Island Business News on December 17, 2007, and the New York Law Journal and Newsday on December 18, 2007.
The release of the report by former Sen. George Mitchell (D-Maine), L'61, on past steroid use by Major League Baseball players made international headlines including the New York Times, Washington Post, Los Angeles Times, USA Today, Sydney Morning Herald (Australia), RTE News (Ireland), AFP (France) and Globe and Mail (Canada), December 14, 2007.
"Capehart Lauded for Achievement", a profile of West Liberty State College President Robin Capehart, L'91, in the Wheeling Intelligencer (West Virginia), December 13, 2007.
The appointment of Cheryl Patten, L'82, as staff aide to Dranesville, Virginia, Supervisor-elect John Foust, drew coverage in the Great Falls Connection (Virginia), December 13, 2007.
The selection of David Arkush, L'07, as the next director of Congress Watch, a division of Public Citizen, drew coverage in National Journal's Congress Daily, December 13, 2007.
"From a Pentagon Desk to the Front Lines", a profile of Paul McHale, L'77, assistant secretary of defense for homeland defense, in the Philadelphia Inquirer, December 10, 2007.
"Judge Assignment Could Aid Nacchio Appeal", coverage in the Rocky Mountain News, December 10, 2007, featuring Judge Jerome A. Holmes, L'88, of the 10th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals.
The nomination of U.S. District Judge William E. Smith, L'87, to the 1st U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals drew coverage in the Providence Journal, December 7, 2007.
The nomination of Douglas Shulman, L'99, as commissioner of the Internal Revenue Service, drew coverage in Times Community Newspapers (Ohio), December 6, 2007.

The departure of George LeMieux, L'94, as chief of staff to Gov. Charlie Crist (R-Fla.) drew extensive coverage, including the Palm Beach Post, News-Press (Florida) and Associated Press on December 6, 2007, and St. Petersburg Times, Gainesville Sun and Orlando Sentinel on December 7, 2007.
"Councilman Strives to Support Middle Class in the City", a Q&A with New York City Councilman Eric N. Gioia, L'98, in the New York Daily News, December 4, 2007.
"Dick Durbin's Challenge", a profile of Senate Majority Whip Richard Durbin (D-Ill.), L'69, in Chicago Tribune Magazine, December 2, 2007.
"Baseball's Bonds Missing His Cue", an op-ed by Mark Grabowski, L'07, in the Asbury Park Press (New Jersey), November 29, 2007.
"Is Rouse Still Right? - Kenneth Ulman", a profile of Howard County Executive Kenneth Ulman, L'01, in the Howard County Times (Maryland), November 29, 2007.
The nomination and anticipated confirmation of Kathleen Boucher, L'85, as chief liaison with local governments and organizations to the Montgomery County, Maryland, Council, drew coverage in the Washington Post, November 29, 2007.
"Chavez Sees Self as Perfect Successor to Domenici in U.S. Senate Post", a profile of Martin Chavez, L'78, mayor of Albuquerque, New Mexico, and a candidate for the U.S. Senate, in the Carlsbad Current-Argus (New Mexico), November 28, 2007.
The selection of Mark H. Murphy, L'88, as president and chief executive officer of the NFL's Green Bay Packers, drew extensive coverage, including the Chicago Sun-Times, Chicago Daily Herald, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, Wisconsin State Journal, Capital Times (Wisconsin), and Associated Press on November 28, 2007, and the Green Bay Press-Gazette on November 30, 2007.  Stories about his approval by the team's board of directors appeared in the Chicago Daily-Herald, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel and Wisconsin State Journal on December 3, 2007, and Associated Press on December 4, 2007.
"Key Largo Lawyer Rescues Cuban Migrants", an article about the rescue of 22 Cuban migrants by Joe Zumpano, L'95, in the Florida Bar Journal, December 1, 2007.
"Peek Inside CNN's Inner Sanctum", coverage in the St. Petersburg Times (Florida), November 28, 2007, featuring Sam Feist, L'99, CNN's political director.
"Ceremonies on Tap for 9 New Judges", coverage in the Arizona Republic, November 26, 2007, featuring Judge Joseph C. Welty, L'88, newly appointed to the Maricopa County, Arizona, Superior Court.
"Attorney Quiet but Not Shy about Planned Run for Fresno Council Seat", coverage in the Fresno Bee, November 23, 2007, featuring Andreas Borgeas, L'00, a candidate for Fresno, California, city council.
The nomination of Grace C. Becker, L'94, to be assistant attorney general for civil rights at the U.S. Department of Justice drew coverage in the Korea Times, November 21, 2007.
A news obituary for Gerald William Farquhar, L'63, appeared in the Washington Post, November 20, 2007.
"Make It a Lot Worse - Lie About It", an opinion piece by Mark Grabowski, L'07, in the Philadelphia Inquirer, November 20, 2007.
"Fine-Tuning Eyed for Student Debt Program", coverage in the National Law Journal, November 19, 2007, featuring Rachel Batterson, L'00.
"Minor Honored by Luxembourg Government", coverage in the Rocky Mount Telegram (North Carolina), November 19, 2007, featuring Richard G. "Rick" Minor, L'94.
"A Murder Conviction Torn Apart by a Bullet", coverage in the Washington Post, November 19, 2007, featuring Suzanne K. Drouet, L'85, L'90.
"Life's a Bowl of Grapes", a profile of Vivian S.Y. Tseng, L'80, vice president, general counsel and secretary of Welch Foods Inc., in the National Law Journal, November 19, 2007.
"New Mexico Supreme Court Judge Visits Farmington", a profile of Charles W. Daniels, L'71, in the Farmington Daily Times (New Mexico), November 15, 2007.
"Well-Done Deal", a profile of Ronald D. Gifford, L'85, the new president and Chief Executive Officer of Indy Partnership, appeared in the Indianapolis Star, November 13, 2007.
A profile of Sean Coffey, L'87, appeared on Bloomberg.com, November 13, 2007.
A profile of Holly Little, L'98, appeared in Kingwood Now (Texas), November 11, 2007.
The appointment of W. Kenneth Ferree, L'92, as president of the Progress & Freedom Foundation think tank drew coverage in National Journal's Congress Daily on November 9, 2007.
"Life After Serving on the State's Highest Bench", an interview with former New Jersey Chief Justice James R. Zazzali, L'62, in NJBIZ, November 5, 2007.
"Bus Refurbished in Elma to Teach History", coverage in the Buffalo News, November 2, 2007, featuring Van Henri White, L'89, who established the Center for the Study of Civil and Human Rights in Rochester, New York.
A Q&A with Joseph Girardi, L'84, a candidate for the 16th legislative district of New York, appeared in the Oyster Bay Enterprise-Pilot (New York), November 2, 2007.
U.S. News & World Report reported on November 1, 2007, that Shannen Coffin, L'94, is stepping down as counsel to Vice President Cheney and will head back into private practice at his former law firm Steptoe & Johnson.  A blurb appeared in the Legal Times on November 12, 2007.
The Howard County Times (Maryland) reported on November 1, 2007, that Mary Murphy, L'89, is one of four candidates under consideration for Howard County Circuit Court Judge.
"The Vietnam Memorial's History", an article in the November 2007 issue of Washingtonian magazine, featuring Robert Doubek, L'74.
"Mystery a Passion for U.S. Attorney", a profile of June Jeffries, L'78, in the Topeka Capital-Journal, October 31, 2007.
"After This, Law's 'Heavy Lifting' Will Seem Tame", coverage in the Chicago Daily Law Bulletin, October 29, 2007, featuring Carolyn E. Welch, L'02, who recently won the Most Fit Young Lawyer Competition sponsored by the Chicago Bar Association's Young Lawyers Section.
A news obituary for Douglas W. Davis, L'74, appeared in the Richmond Times-Dispatch on October 29, 2007.
"Springfield Council at Crossroads", coverage in The Republican (Springfield, Massachusetts), October 28, 2007, featuring Patrick J. Markey, L'92, a candidate for city council.
"A Lawyer's Calling: Helping the Homeless", a profile of Sczerina Perot, L'96, in the Washington Post, October 28, 2007.
"Large Field Spreads Out GOP Cash", coverage in the Orlando Sentinel, October 28, 2007, featuring Tico Perez, L'86.
The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel reported on October 21, 2007, that Andrew Brandt, L'85, is one of eight candidates under consideration to be the new president of the NFL's Green Bay Packers.
"A Counter History", coverage in the New York Times, October 21, 2007, featuring Mark Federman, L'69.
A Q&A with Ted Berry, L'82, an incumbent Hamilton County, Ohio, municipal judge who is running for re-election, appeared in the Cincinnati Enquirer, October 19, 2007.
The appointment of Charles W. Daniels, L'71, to the New Mexico Supreme Court drew coverage in New Mexico Business Weekly, October 17, 2007.
Newsday reported on October 12, 2007, that Rita Ciolli, L'77, will become editor of the newspaper's editorial pages.
News obituaries for Harry Dent, L'59, architect of President Nixon’s 1968 "Southern strategy" and founder of the modern day South Carolina Republican Party, appeared in The State (South Carolina) on September 30, 2007, the New York Times on October 2, 2007, the Washington Post on October 3, 2007, and the Washington Times on October 5, 2007.
"Brooklyn Democrats' Judicial Nominating Convention Proceeds Without a Hitch", coverage in the Brooklyn Daily Eagle (New York), September 26, 2007, featuring Robert J. Miller, L'74.
Marc H. Morial, L'83, president and chief executive of the National Urban League and the former mayor of New Orleans, participated in a Q&A with the Miami Herald on September 24, 2007.
"2 Democrats in Race to be State's Top Lawyer", coverage in the Oregonian, September 21, 2007, featuring State Rep. Greg MacPherson (D-Ore.), L'75, who is running for Oregon Attorney General.
"Legal Maneuvers", coverage in the Gaithersburg Business Gazette (Maryland), September 21, 2007, featuring Lawrence A. Shulman, L'67, and Donald R. Rogers, L'70.
"Hopes Pinned Upon One Man's Falafel", coverage in the Queens Tribune (New York), September 21, 2007, featuring Sean Basinski, L'01.
"Finding Her Passion on Capitol Hill", a profile of Laurie Rubiner, L'02, legislative director for Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton (D-N.Y.), in the New York Times, September 21, 2007.
"Sidley Partner Knows the Art of the Deal", a profile of Imad Qasim, L'82, in the Chicago Daily Law Bulletin, September 17, 2007.
Jeanne Archibald, L'77, Andrew Shoyer, L'86, and Terence Stewart, L'79, were named among the top 10 international trade lawyers in the Washington, D.C., metropolitan area by the Legal Times, September 17, 2007.
The selection of Alba Martinez, L'85, president and chief executive officer of United Way of Southeastern Pennsylvania, as one of the 75 Greatest Living Philadelphians, drew coverage in the Philadelphia Daily News, September 17, 2007.
"A Microwave Recipe for Fame", a profile of Andrew Borrok, L'96, in the New York Times, September 16, 2007.
A profile of Mariana Belisario, L'07, appeared in the National Journal, September 15, 2007.
A profile of J. Regan Wilson, L'97, appeared in the Manassas Journal Messenger (Virginia), September 14, 2007.
"Expect the Unexpected from the Statesman from Fairview Park, Dan Sullivan", a profile of Dan Sullivan, L'93, U.S. Assistant Secretary of State for Economic, Energy and Business Affairs, in the Cleveland Plain Dealer, September 13, 2007.
"Breaking Through the NFL Contract Language Barrier", coverage in the San Jose Mercury News, September 12, 2007, featuring F. Lal Heneghan, L'88, Executive Vice President of Football Operations for the San Francisco 49ers.
A profile of Cliff Hudson, L'80, CEO of Sonic Corp., appeared in the Oklahoma Journal Record, September 10, 2007.
A news obituary for Paul Boland, L'68, an associate justice of the California State Court of Appeal, appeared in the Los Angeles Times on September 7, 2007.
"Ex-Marine Brings the Spirit of the Corps to His Lobbying Shop", a profile of Fred Graefe, L'73, in The Hill, September 4, 2007.
"Morristown Lawyer Loves Helping Drugmakers Improve Patients' Lives", a profile of Linda Pissott Reig, L'93, in the Daily Record (New Jersey), August 28, 2007.
"'I Shall Not Shrink'", a profile of the late Judge Ronald Davies, L'30, a federal judge for the United States District Court for the District of North Dakota who ordered the integration of Little Rock Central High School in Arkansas in the 1950s, in In-Forum (North Dakota), August 26, 2007.
"New Job Inspires Bicycle Journey", a profile of Nathan Swinton, L'07, in the Wyoming Tribune, August 26, 2007.
"A White-Collar Lawyer Who Idolizes Darrow", a profile of John Lauro, L'82, in the New York Times, August 24, 2007.
The selection of Lt. Col. Harrold McCracken, L'92, as the staff judge advocate for the U.S. Army's Southern European Task Force drew coverage in the Lahotan Valley News (Nevada), August 23, 2007.
"Hyattsville Singer a Down-to-Earth 'Diva' Despite Success", a profile of Chinwe Enu, L'04, in the Montgomery County Sentinel (Maryland), August 23, 2007.
The announcement by State Representative Greg MacPherson (D-Ore.), L'75, that he is running for Oregon Attorney General drew coverage in the Albany Democrat Herald (Oregon), August 22, 2007.
The receipt of the John F. Kennedy Outstanding Young Democrat Award by Eric Gioia, L'98, drew coverage in the Western Queens Gazette (New York), August 22, 2007.
"The Ruth Behind the Ruth", a profile of Michelline Haynes Ruth, L'81, in the Jacksonville Daily Record, August 20, 2007.
A profile of Robert Redding, L'47, appears in the Potomac Almanac (Virginia) on August 16, 2007.
"Korean-American Hailed for Debut Novel", a profile of Min Jin Lee, L'93, author of Free Food for Millionaires, in Chosun Ilbo (Seoul, South Korea), August 13, 2007.

"Leading Sports Forward", a story in the August 5, 2007, issue of the Florida Times-Union, features Nancy Hogshead-Makar, L'97.

"Referee Not Gambling with Choice of Lawyer", a profile of John Lauro, L'82, in the July 31, 2007, edition of the St. Petersburg Times.

" 'Lawyer Prince' Has Humble Roots", a profile of Steven Yerrid, L'75, in the July 29, 2007, edition of the Charleston Gazette.
"Obstacle Course", an article in the Summer 2007 issue of The American Lawyer featuring Kathryn Ruemmler, L'96.
"The Secret of My Success", an article in the Summer 2007 issue of The American Lawyer featuring Juan Morillo, L'95, and E. Joshua Rosenkranz, L'86.
"Left-Leaning Law Group Forms As Counter to Federalist Society", coverage in the Dallas Morning News, July 27, 2007, featuring Iris Gonzalez, L'03.
A reading and discussion by Min Jin Lee, L'93, of her new book, Free Food for Millionaires, was featured on NPR's Book Tour on July 24, 2007.
"Therapeutic Riding Program Loses Barn, Equipment to Fire", coverage on WRC-TV (Washington, D.C.), July 23, 2007, featuring Rhonda VanLowe, L'88, chairwoman of the Northern Virginia Therapeutic Riding Program Board of Governors.
"Second Act Sweet for Tracy Retchin", a profile of singer-pianist Tracy Retchin, L'91, in the Richmond Times-Dispatch, July 23, 2007.  Another profile, "Taking the Bar", appears in Style Weekly (Richmond, Virginia) on July 25, 2007.
Sean Coffey, L'87, participated in a debate on "scheme liability" in the Wall Street Journal on July 19, 2007.
"Scrambling for His Reputation", coverage in the Washington Post, July 18, 2007, featuring David Cornwell, L'85.
Zachary Rosenburg, L'07, co-founder of the St. Bernard Project, an effort to re-build New Orleans in the wake of Hurricane Katrina, was featured on CNN's Anderson Cooper 360 on July 16, 2007.
A Q & A with Paul Wageman, L'87, chairman of the North Texas Tollway Authority, appears in Inside Collin County Business (Texas), July 16, 2007.
"SEC Commissioner Leads League Into Era of Integrity", a profile of SEC Commissioner Michael Slive, L'66, in the Memphis Commercial Appeal, July 12, 2007.
"Casting a Lesson in Pre-Emptive PR," an opinion piece by Mark Grabowski, L'07, in the Trenton Times, July 11, 2007.
"What Is Executive Privilege?", coverage on MSNBC.com, July 9, 2007, featuring Stanley Brand, L'74.
"Man Waged a Contentious Battle on Vice-Riddled Downtown Redding", a profile of Laurence Carr, L'37, the former district attorney of Shasta County, California, in the Redding Record-Searchlight (California), July 8, 2007.  Carr died in 1991.
"Mitchell's Pitch", a profile of former U.S. Senate Majority Leader George Mitchell, L'61 (D-Maine), in the Boston Globe, July 4, 2007. 
The receipt of a 2007 Burton Award for Legal Achievement by Jessica Powley Hayden, L'07, drew coverage in the Wilkes Barre Times-Leader (Pennsylvania) on July 2, 2007.
"Korean War", a book review of Free Food for Millionaires by Min Jin Lee, L'93, appears in the New York Times on June 30, 2007.
A profile of Adam Ciongoli, L'95, appears in the July 2007 issue of Corporate Counsel.
"She's the Chief", an article in the July 2007 issue of Washingtonian magazine featuring Blanca Torres, L'80.
A news obituary for Frank Taylor, L'34, the founding director of the Smithsonian Institution's National Museum of American History, appears in the Washington Post on June 30, 2007.
"Norfolk Southern's Financial Engineer Retires Saturday", a profile of Henry C. Wolf, L'72, who is retiring as chief financial officer and vice chairman of Norfolk Southern Corp., in the Virginian-Pilot, June 26, 2007.
"Providing Basic Services Overseas", coverage in the Carlsbad Current Argus (New Mexico), June 25, 2007, featuring Wade Weems, L'01.
"And Now a Word with the Cesar Chavez of Hot-Dog Stands", a Q&A with Sean Basinski, L'01, in New York Magazine, June 25, 2007.
"Bish Home Struck by New Pain", coverage in The Republican (Massachusetts), June 24, 2007, featuring Joseph D. Early, Jr., L'84, the District Attorney for Worchester County, Massachusetts.
"Pro-Romney Website Dispels Mormon Myths", coverage in the Politico, June 24, 2007, featuring Ryan Bell, L'03.
A profile of Lisa Flaxman, L'94, appears in Washington Jewish Week, June 21, 2007.
The departure of Susan O'Malley, L'07, as president of the NBA's Washington Wizards drew extensive media coverage, including the Associated Press on June 20, 2007, and the Washington Post and Washington Times on June 21, 2007.
"New CBA Head Has Track Record at Bringing Disparate Groups Together", a profile of Victor Henderson, L'88, the incoming president of the Chicago Bar Association in the Chicago Daily Law Bulletin, June 20, 2007.
The appointment of Dennis Dougherty, L'01, as director of the 2007 United Way campaign for Tioga, New York, drew coverage in the Press & Sun Bulletin (New York) on June 15, 2007, and the Ithaca Journal on June 20, 2007.
"Into the Lion's Den", a profile of Brett Barkey, L'86, in the Craig Daily Press (Colorado), June 15, 2007.
"Women Lawyers Force Big Rights Gains in Uganda", coverage in the Christian Science Monitor, June 14, 2007, featuring Regina Mutyaba, L'94, who helped garner two Constitutional Court victories for women's equality in Uganda.
"Losing Office Hasn't Kept Martin Frost Out of Politics", a profile of former Rep. Martin Frost (D-Texas), L'70, in the Dallas Morning News, June 14, 2007.
"Tom Smith Takes the Helm As 112th Monroe County Bar Association President", a profile of Thomas G. Smith, L'74, in the Daily Record of Rochester, June 5, 2007.
Cecilia Gonzalez, L'79, was named one of the 50 Most Influential Women Lawyers in America by the National Law Journal on May 28, 2007.
"Chief Justice's Wife Juggles Law, 2 Children", a profile of Jane Sullivan Roberts, L'84, in the Worcester Telegram (Massachusetts), May 27, 2007.
"Legal Community Wants to Woo Minority Members", coverage in the Denver Business Journal, May 25, 2007, featuring Kenzo Kawanabe, L'97.
"Lautenberg's New Counsel Is Bada-Bing!-lite", a profile of Scott Mulhauser, L'05, in The Hill, May 22, 2007.
A news obituary for Linda Mabry, L'78, appeared in the San Jose Mercury News on May 22, 2007.
"What's Happened to the Lawyers Who Worked for Spitzer?", coverage in the New York Times, May 18, 2007, featuring Caitlin Halligan, L'95.
"Wizards Prez O'Malley Gets Law Degree", coverage by the Associated Press, May 17, 2007, featuring Susan O'Malley, L'07, Jessica Thorn, L'07, and Rebecca Grunfeld Hamilton, L'07.
The appointment of Mark Santo, L'83, as president and chief executive officer of the Cleveland Council on World Affairs drew coverage in the Cleveland Plain Dealer on May 17, 2007.
"John Delaney and the Speed of Success", a profile of John K. Delaney, L'88, in the Washington Post, May 14, 2007.
"D.C. Should Have a Voice", an opinion piece by Devin Talbott, L'03, in The Politico, May 13, 2007.
"'Street Law' Programs Teach Kids on Legal Issues Close to Home", coverage in the National Law Journal, May 7, 2007, featuring Ed O'Brien, L'73, founder of Street Law, Inc.
The appointment of Lester Aron, L'72, as senior vice president and general counsel for the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey drew coverage in the Newark Star-Ledger on May 4, 2007.
The appointment of Vanderbilt Law faculty member Rebecca Brown, L'82, to the faculty of the Gould School of Law at the University of Southern California, drew coverage in the Nashville Post on May 4, 2007.
"Enron Prosecutor Goes Defensive", a profile of Kathryn Ruemmler, L'96, in the May 2007 issue of Washingtonian magazine.
"Look Who's Talking: Andy Kaplan", an interview with Andy Kaplan, L'83, in the Cincinnati Enquirer, April 29, 2007.
"His Race Not Yet Certain, A Politician Gets Set to Run", a profile of New York City Councilman Eric N. Gioia, L'98, in the New York Times, April 29, 2007.
The election of William A. Meyer, L'74, as board chairman of the Kravis Performing Arts Center in West Palm Beach, Florida, drew coverage in the South Florida Sun-Sentinel and the Palm Beach Post on April 26, 2007.
"Novel Holds Haunting Similarities to Tragedy", a profile of Min Jin Lee, L'93, author of Free Food for Millionaires (Grand Central Publishing, 2007), in USA Today, April 26, 2007.
"Black New Yorkers", a profile of Colvin W. Grannum, L'78, in the Amsterdam News (New York), April 26, 2007.
"Commissioner Goodell Holds NFL Players to Same Standards He Developed at Bronxville", coverage in the Journal News (New York), April 22, 2007, featuring Allan Luks, L'66, and Carmen Policy, L'66.
A news obituary for James C. Cawood, Jr., L'61, appeared in the Baltimore Sun on April 18, 2007.
"Serving for Tyco", coverage in the Daily Deal, April 16, 2007, featuring Karen Dewis, L'91, who has been selected to lead the restructuring of Tyco International Ltd.
"'No Deals' Policy Fails When It Matters", an opinion piece by Vicky L. Powell, L'91, in the Memphis Commercial Appeal, April 15, 2007.
"Former Lt. Gov. Steele to Continue Law Career at International Firm in D.C.", coverage in the Baltimore Sun, April 13, 2007, featuring former Lt. Gov. Michael Steele (R-Md.), L'91, who has joined the Washington office of LaBoeuf, Lamb, Greene & MacRae LLP as partner.
"Darryl Carter's Look", a profile of Darryl Carter, L'88, in the Washington Post, April 12, 2007.
"Matches Made by Lawyer Entrepreneur", a profile of Debbie Farson, L'89, in the Mount Vernon Gazette (Virginia), April 11, 2007.
The retirement of Robert F. Horan, Jr., L'61, chief prosecutor for Fairfax County, Virginia, drew coverage in the Washington Post on April 11, 2007 and April 15, 2007 and the Washington Times on April 11, 2007.
A profile of Peter Dwares, L'72, founder of the nonprofit organization Pathways for Kids, appears in the San Francisco Chronicle on April 8, 2007.
A news obituary for Stephen C. Rogers, L'68, former General Counsel of Amtrak and Special Assistant Attorney General for the District of Columbia, appeared in the Washington Post on April 7, 2007.
"Voicing Concern for English-Learners in Debate Over NCLB", a profile of Peter Zamora, L'03, in Education Week, April 4, 2007.
"More Than 'Ball", a profile of Mark Murphy, L'88, Northwestern University's athletic director, in the Chicago Sports Review, April 3, 2007.
"Advisers Speaking, O'Malley Listening", coverage in the Baltimore Sun, April 2, 2007, featuring Joseph C. Bryce, L'93, senior policy and legislative adviser to Gov. Martin O'Malley (D-Md.).
A profile of Scott Mulhauser, L'05, appears in the National Journal on March 31, 2007.
"Judge Mixes Law with Social Services", a profile of Circuit Court Judge Jeri Beth Cohen, L'85, in the Miami Herald, March 30, 2007.
Andrew Hurwitz, L'88, was named to Daily Variety's "Hollywood Law Impact List", March 28, 2007.
The Associated Press ran a news obituary for Richard Casey, L'58, the nation's first blind federal trial judge, on March 24, 2007.
"Rickerson Inspires Rugby Championship", a profile of Stuart Rickerson, L'75, in the Bernardsville News (New Jersey), March 23, 2007.
The U.S. Senate confirmation of Thomas M. Hardiman, L'90, to sit on the 3rd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals drew coverage in the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette and the Pittsburgh Tribune-Review on March 17, 2007.
"'Initiator's' Work Revamped Mental Health, Youth Courts", a profile of Nanette Warner, L'76, who is being honored as the Tucson Metropolitan Chamber of Commerce's Woman of the Year, in the Tucson Citizen, March 14, 2007.
"Dealmaker in the District Is the 'Best (Lawyer) I Have Seen,' Ex-Boss Declares", a profile of Ivan Schlager, L'87, in The Hill, March 13, 2007.
The appointment of Anthony DeSisto, L'84, as solicitor of Lincoln, Rhode Island, drew coverage in the Pawtucket Times (Rhode Island) on March 12, 2007 and the Providence Journal on March 13, 2007.
"Mr. Wicked", coverage in the New York Times Magazine, March 11, 2007, featuring Andy Newman, L'80.
"Chiz Escudero Asks Tax Relief for Local Movie Industry", coverage in the Manila Bulletin (Philippines), March 9, 2007, featuring Philippines House Minority Leader and senatorial candidate Francis Escudero, L'96.
"Bonner Sworn-In As Secretary of the Business, Transportation and Housing Agency", coverage in BlackVoiceNews.com, March 8, 2007, featuring Dale E. Bonner, L'90, Secretary of California's Business, Transportation and Housing Agency.
Jay Feaster, L'87, general manager of the National Hockey League's Tampa Bay Lightning, was ranked as the best general manager in the NHL and second overall in professional sports by Forbes magazine, March 2, 2007.
A profile of Kim Askew, L'83, appears in the March 2007 issue of Ebony magazine.
Profiles of House Majority Leader Rep. Steny Hoyer (D-Md.), L'66, appear in the Washington Post on February 27, 2007 and in the March 2007 issue of Washingtonian magazine.
A news obituary for William W. Cahill, Jr., L'50, appears in the Baltimore Sun on February 23, 2007.
"Longfellow to be Feted at Bryn Mawr Bookstore on His 200th Birthday", coverage in the Suburban and Wayne Times (Pennsylvania), February 22, 2007, featuring Thomas Anderson, L'64.
"A Minute with the Governor", a profile of Gov. Mitch Daniels (R-Ind.), L'79, in the Indiana Lawyer, February 21, 2007.
A news obituary for Edward Dunton, L'59, appears in the Washington Post on February 21, 2007.
The appointment of Dennis M. Coleman, L'78, to the Rhode Island Judicial Nominating Commission by Gov. Donald Carcieri (R-R.I.) drew coverage in the Providence Journal and the Boston Globe on February 20, 2007.
A profile of Ralph Whitworth, L'85, appears in Barron's on February 19, 2007.
A profile of Kathryn Ruemmler, L'96, appears in the February 17, 2007 issue of National Journal. 
"Cases to Canvas", a profile of Shahrzad Heyat Jalinous, L'95, in the Washington Post, February 15, 2007.
The election of Margaret Flanagan, L'85, as vice president of the Colgate University board of trustees drew coverage in the Colgate Maroon-News, Colgate's student newspaper, on February 15, 2007.
"For the Benoits, Politics Runs in the Family", a profile of Jamie Benoit, L'05, in the Telegram & Gazette (Massachusetts), February 11, 2007.
"Close Ties to Georgetown Continue Through Hoops", an article by Michael Karam, F'72, L'76, L'81, in The Hoya, February 9, 2007.
A speech by New Jersey Chief Justice James R. Zazzali, L'62, at Brookdale Community College on February 8, 2007, drew coverage in the Asbury Park Press (New Jersey) on February 9, 2007, and the Red Bank Hub (New Jersey) on February 15, 2007.
"Life After Enron", a profile of Kathryn Ruemmler, L'96, in the Daily Deal, February 9, 2007.
"Solicitor Interviews Scheduled", coverage in the Providence Journal, February 8, 2007, featuring Anthony DeSisto, L'84, a candidate for town solicitor in Lincoln, Rhode Island.
"One Man's 'No' Forced State's Law to Change", an opinion piece in the News Journal (Delaware), February 8, 2007, featuring Leonard L. Williams, L'59.
"BellSouth's Former GC Stops to Reflect", a profile of Marc Gary, L'77, in the Fulton County Daily Report (Georgia), February 7, 2007.
"In the NFL, A Historic First Arrives At Last", coverage in the Washington Post, February 4, 2007, featuring David Cornwell, L'85.
A profile of Paul Diaz, L'88, appears in the January/February 2007 issue of Hispanic Business Magazine.
Juan Morillo, L'95, Kathryn Ruemmler, L'96, and E. Joshua Rosenkranz, L'86 were named to The American Lawyer's list of Fab Fifty young litigators under the age of 45. 
Jacquelyn Davis, L'01, was named a "2006 Washingtonian of the Year" in the January 2007 issue of Washingtonian magazine.
"House Minority Leader Files Senatorial Bid", coverage in the Manila Sun Star (Philippines), January 31, 2007, featuring Philippines House Minority Leader Francis Escudero, L'96, who has filed his candidacy for the Senate.
"Live From 'The Situation Room'", a profile of Sam Feist, L'99, Political Director, CNN Washington, appeared in Broadcasting & Cable, January 29, 2007.
An article about John Hanley, L'42, who died on January 19, 2007, appeared in the Omaha World-Herald on January 25, 2007. 
"Sen. Jim Webb to Rebut State of the Union", a profile of Sen. Jim Webb (D-Va.), L'75, in the Christian Science Monitor, January 23, 2007. 
"What Do the Schools Need?", coverage in the Natick Bulletin & Tab (Massachusetts), January 19, 2007, featuring David Murphy, L'99, an incumbent who is running for election to the Natick School Committee.
The appointment of Jennifer Oliva, L'04, as chief of staff for Delaware Attorney General Joseph Biden drew coverage by the Associated Press on January 16, 2007.
"Six Face Death in Cape Killings", coverage by the News-Press (Florida), January 13, 2007, featuring Richard Dieter, L'92.
"Hirono Learning the Ropes", a profile of Rep. Mazie Hirono (D-Hawaii), L'78, in the Honolulu Star Bulletin, January 11, 2007.
The appointment of William A. Prezant, L'71, as Chairman of the Board of Directors of Strategic Hotels & Resorts, Inc. drew coverage in Hotel & Motel Management magazine, January 10, 2007.
The appointments of Yelberton Watkins, L'91, to serve as chief of staff and Jaime Harrison, L'04, to serve as director of floor operations and counsel for incoming House Majority Whip Rep. Jim Clyburn (D-S.C.) drew coverage in Roll Call on January 10, 2007.
"Judicial Salaries at Top of Court Administrator's Agenda", a profile of James Duff, L'81, director of the Administrative Office of the U.S. Courts, in the Legal Times, January 9, 2007.
"Four Vie for U.S. Attorney in New Mexico", coverage in the Albuquerque Tribune, January 6, 2007, featuring Pat Rogers, L'82, who is being considered as a possible replacement for U.S. Attorney David Iglesias.  
"After 30 Years, Worchester Gets New DA Promising Fresh Approach", a profile of Joseph D. Early, Jr., L'84, the new District Attorney for Worchester County, Massachusetts, by the Associated Press, January 1, 2007.
 
2006
 
"Willing to be Governor, If Only for a Day or Two", a profile of Kris Kolluri, L'03, New Jersey's Commissioner of Transporation who filled in as governor for one day, in the New York Times, December 29, 2006.
The appointment of Yelberton Watkins, L'91, as chief of staff for incoming House Majority Whip Rep. Jim Clyburn (D-S.C.) drew coverage in The State (South Carolina), December 29, 2006.
The appointment of Constance Dougherty, L'03, as legislative director for Rep.-elect Peter Welch (D-Vt.) drew coverage in the Vermont Guardian, December 28, 2006.
A profile of Stuart Forsyth, L'68, executive director of the Los Angeles County Bar Association, appeared in Law.com's "Law Technology News" on December 21, 2006.
The selection of Adam Brand, L'04, as the new chief of staff for Rep. Patrick Kennedy (D-R.I.) drew coverage in Providence Business News, December 19, 2006.
"On the Opposing Side", an interview with Rep. Francis Joseph Escudero, L'96, Congressman of the 1st District of Sorsogon (Philippines) in Sun Star Newspapers (Philippines), December 19, 2006.
"Interim Leader Backed at Bureau", coverage in the Palm Beach Post, December 12, 2006, featuring James Stuber, L'76, who has been nominated as the acting administrative director of the Palm Beach Convention and Visitors Bureau.
"Fighter for Franchisees", a profile of Robert Purvin, L'72, in the San Diego Union Tribune, December 12, 2006.
A news obituary for Jess B. Hawley Jr., L'40, appeared in the Idaho Business Review on December 11, 2006.
The U.S. Senate's confirmation of Judge Kent A. Jordan, L'84, to the 3rd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals drew coverage in the Legal Intelligencer on December 11, 2006.
The appointment of Joseph C. Bryce, L'93, as senior policy and legislative adviser to Gov.-elect Martin O'Malley (D-Md.) drew coverage in the Baltimore Sun on December 5, 2006.
The selection of Justice Thomas E. Mercure, L'68, of the New York Appellate Division, Third Department, as a candidate for the New York Court of Appeals drew coverage by the Associated Press on November 30, 2006.
The appointment of John L. Murad, Jr., L'83, by Gov.-elect Eliot Spitzer (D-N.Y.) to serve on the Government Reform Policy Advisory Committee drew coverage in the Post-Standard (Syracuse) on November 30, 2006.
A news obituary for Melvin H. Levy, L'50, appeared in the Pittsburgh Tribune-Review on November 27, 2006.
The selection of George LeMieux, L'94, as the new chief of staff for Gov.-elect Charlie Crist (R-Fla.) drew coverage in the News-Press (Florida) on November 21, 2006 and the St. Petersburg Times (Florida) on November 22, 2006, and by the Associated Press on November 22, 2006.
"PHS Grad Honored for Work in International Trade Law", a profile of Mara Burr, L'96, in the Paynesville Press (Minnesota), November 22, 2006.
"Tort Reform, the Free Market, and the Constitution", an opinion piece by Robert Leslie Palmer, L'82, in the National Ledger, November 17, 2006.
Profiles of incoming House Majority Leader Steny Hoyer (D-Md.), L'66, appeared in the the New York Times and the Washington Post on November 17, 2006.  An Associated Press profile ran on November 16, 2006.
"The Establishmentarian", a profile of Rep. Steny Hoyer (D-Md.), L'66, in the November 2006 issue of Washington Monthly.
A news obituary for former CIA General Counsel and environmentalist, Anthony Lapham, L'61, appeared in the Washington Post on November 15, 2006.
"Webb May Be Senate Maverick", a profile of U.S. Senator-elect James Webb (D-Va.), L'75, in the Washington Post, November 12, 2006.
"MacPherson Returns to House", coverage in the Lake Oswego Review (Oregon), November 10, 2006, featuring Greg MacPherson (D-Ore.), L'75, an incumbent State Representative who won re-election in 2006.
A profile of John Faso, L'79, a Republican candidate for governor of New York, appeared in Newsday on November 5, 2006.
Cathy Cleaver Ruse, L'89, participated in a Q&A about the stem cell debate on November 2, 2006 during the 9:00 p.m. news on the FOX affiliate in Kansas City, Missouri.
"La Vie en Mount Vernon", a profile of Mount Vernon District Supervisor Gerry Hyland (D-Va.), L'62, in the Burke Connection (Virginia), November 2, 2006.
"Shapiro Faces Challenger Guerra for 153rd District", coverage in the Montgomery Newspapers (Pennsylvania), November 1, 2006, featuring State Representative Josh Shapiro (D-Pa.), L'02.
"Providence Public Library Board Elects Officers", coverage in Providence Business News, October 31, 2006, featuring Robert K. Taylor, L' 88.
Profiles of U.S. Senate candidate James Webb (D-Va.), L'75, appear in the New Yorker on October 30, 2006, the Virginian Pilot on October 29, 2006, the Washington Post on October 27, 2006, and the Falls Church News-Press (Virginia) on October 26, 2006.
"Judge Candidates Want Family Court to be Place of Hope", a profile of Patricia Gallaher, L'76, a candidate for Family Court Judge in Monroe County, New York, in the Rochester Democrat and Chronicle (New York), October 25, 2006.
"House Hopefuls Disagree on Bush, War Issues", coverage in the Maui News, October 24, 2006, featuring U.S. Congressional candidate and former Lt. Gov. Mazie Hirono (D-Hawaii), L'78.
"What is Confession Good for Now?", an opinion piece by John Vecchione, L'89, and Andre Barlow in the Legal Times, October 23, 2006.
A profile of James Webb (D-Va.), L'75, a candidate for the U.S. Senate, appeared in the Richmond Times-Dispatch on October 22, 2006.
"Faso Braces for Most Difficult Political Hurdle", a profile of John Faso, L'79, a Republican candidate for governor of New York, in Newsday, October 21, 2006.
A news obituary for Mabel Haden, L'56, appeared in the Washington Post on October 20, 2006.
"Paul Mercurio: On Top of His Game", a profile of Paul Mercurio, L'85, a writer and performer on The Daily Show with Jon Stewart, in Punchline magazine, October 20, 2006.
"Tax Burden Drives Debate Among Montgomery Candidates", coverage in the Princeton Packet (New Jersey), October 20, 2006, featuring Mark Caliguire, L'87, a Republican incumbent on the Montgomery Township Committee (New Jersey) who is running for re-election.
"Don't Call Him Redneck", a profile of U.S. Senate candidate James Webb (D-Va.), L'75, in the Washington Post, October 18, 2006.
"An Ill-Timed Candidate Believes His Time Is Now", a profile of John Faso, L'79, a Republican candidate for governor of New York, in the New York Times, October 18, 2006.
"2004 GOP Tour Prepped Steele for Senate Run", a profile of Lt. Gov. and U.S. Senate candidate Michael Steele (R-Md.), L'91, in the Washington Post, October 16, 2006.
The candidacy of John Chiang, L'87, for California State Controller drew coverage in the San Francisco Chronicle on October 14, 2006 and the Los Angeles Times on October 15, 2006.
"Hyattsville Singer Follows Her Dreams", a profile of Chinwe Enu, L'04, in the Montgomery County Sentinel (Maryland), October 13, 2006. 
"Robert Kwan Named Bankruptcy Judge for Central District", coverage in the Metropolitan News-Enterprise (Los Angeles), October 12, 2006, featuring Robert Kwan, L'85, who has been named as a bankruptcy judge in the Central District of California.
"It's Taxing to Recruit Top Law Grads to IRS, but a New Push Betters Returns", coverage in the Wall Street Journal, October 10, 2006, featuring Donald Korb, L'77.
"Gang Prosecutor Wins Award", coverage in the Los Angeles Daily News, October 8, 2006, featuring Benny Osorio, L'91.
"Keeper of the Famed", a profile of Raymone Bain, L'84, in the Washington Post, October 8, 2006.
"Don't Let Uganda's War Criminals Off the Hook", an opinion piece in the Christian Science Monitor by Alex Little, L'06, October 6, 2006.
Profiles of Rep. Stephanie Herseth (D-S.D.), L'97, and U.S. Senate candidate James Webb (D-Va.), L'75, appear in the October 2006 issue of Washingtonian magazine.
"Call Her Justice", a profile of New Jersey Associate Justice-designate Helen E. Hoens, L'79, in the New Jersey Lawyer, September 25, 2006.
"Call Him Chief", a profile of New Jersey Chief Justice-designate James R. Zazzali, L'62, in the New Jersey Lawyer, September 25, 2006.
Gov. Jon Corzine's (D-N.J.) nomination of New Jersey Associate Supreme Court Justice James R. Zazzali, L'62, as the state's new Chief Justice, and State Appellate Judge Helen E. Hoens, L'79, to fill Justice Zazzali's seat, drew significant media coverage, including the New York Times, on September 22, 2006.
"Confronted by Challenges, Presbyterian Leader Excels", a profile of Linda Valentine, L'75, in the Courier-Journal (Louisville, Kentucky), September 21, 2006.
"Faso's Quest", a profile of John Faso, L'79, a Republican candidate for governor of New York, in the Irish Echo, September 20, 2006.
"Former Reed Smith Partner Selected for 3rd Circuit", coverage in the Legal Intelligencer, September 18, 2006, featuring Thomas M. Hardiman, L'90, a federal court judge in the Western District of Pennsylvania who has been nominated by President Bush to serve on the 3rd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals.
"Prosecutor Picked for Crime Board", coverage in the Washington Post, September 7, 2006, featuring Richard Trodden, L'78, the chief prosecutor for Arlington County, Virginia, who has been appointed by Gov. Tim Kaine (D-Va.) to serve on the Virginia Crime Commission.
"Probing 'Earmark' Ethics", coverage on CBSNews.com, September 4, 2006, featuring Stanley Brand, L'74.
"Therapeutic Justice", a profile of Circuit Court Judge Jeri Beth Cohen, L'85, in the Miami Herald, September 3, 2006.
"Menor Points to Consumer Advocacy", a profile of State Senator and U.S. Congressional candidate Ron Menor (D-Hawaii), L'80, in the Honolulu Advertiser, September 1, 2006.
"Criminal Court Judge to End Two Decades of Service Today", a profile of Criminal Court Judge Joseph B. Dailey, L'73, in the Commercial Appeal (Memphis), August 31, 2006.
"Foreign Service Career Takes Area Grad Around the World", a profile of Karl Albrecht, L'84, in the West Salem Coulee News (Wisconsin), August 30, 2006.
The election of Charles W. Jirauch, L'70, as president of the Arizona Business and Education Coalition drew coverage in the Arizona Business Gazette on August 24, 2006.
"Judge Hardiman Considered for Federal Appeals", coverage in the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, August 23, 2006, featuring Thomas M. Hardiman, L'90, a federal court judge in the Western District of Pennsylvania who is under consideration for a spot on the 3rd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals.
"Romney's Chief of Staff Leaves to Take Over Pre-Presidential PAC", coverage in the Boston Globe, August 21, 2006, featuring Brian Leske, L'95, who has been promoted to serve as chief legal counsel for Gov. Mitt Romney (R-Mass.)
"Helping Reunite Kids With Their Families", coverage by Courier News (New Jersey), August 21, 2006, featuring N. Janine Dickey, L'82.
Lucy Nichols, L'90, who spearheads Nokia's enforcement and anti-counterfeiting efforts, was named as one of the 50 most influential people in intellectual property by Intellectual Property Magazine in its July/August 2006 issue.
"Fundraiser Gives, Gets Hospital Care", a profile of Jodie Kelley, L'88, in the Arkansas Democrat-Gazette, August 13, 2006.
"Jones' State Legacy Longstanding", a profile of former Rep. James R. Jones (D-Okla.), L'64, in the Edmond Sun (Oklahoma), August 12, 2006.
"The Avenger", a profile of assistant U.S. attorney June Jeffries, L'78, in the Washington Post, August 6, 2006.
"Men of Steel", a profile of Lt. Gov. and U.S. Senate candidate Michael Steele (R-Md.), L'91, in World Magazine, August 5, 2006.
"O'Keeffe Draws on His Life", a profile of U.S. Congressional candidate Kevin O'Keeffe (D-Md.), L'89, in the Baltimore Messenger, August 2, 2006.
"Lynch Touts Bipartisan Approach", a profile of Gov. John Lynch (D-N.H.), L'83, by the Associated Press, August 1, 2006.
Kathryn Reummler, L'96, Adam Ciongoli, L'95, Christine Wilson, L'95, Jodi Trulove, L'96, and Eric Delinsky, L'96, were named among the "40 Top Lawyers Under 40" in the July 2006 issue of Washingtonian magazine.
A news obituary for trial lawyer Vincent Fuller, L'56, appeared in the Washington Post on July 29, 2006.
"Fueling a Young Career", a profile of Rep. Stephanie Herseth (D-S.D.), L'97, in the National Journal, July 8, 2006.
"Don't Mess With the People's Judge", a profile of People's Court Judge Marilyn Milian, L'84, in the New York Times, July 2, 2006.
"Try the Guantanamo Detainees Now - in U.S. Court", an op-ed by Eileen O'Connor, L'05, and Yiota Souras, in the San Francisco Chronicle, June 21, 2006.
Robert S. Bennett, L'64, Thomas H. Boggs, Jr., L'64, Kimberly Moore, L'94, and Brendan V. Sullivan, Jr., L'67, were named among the 100 most influential lawyers in America in the National Law Journal on June 19, 2006.
"Jury Awards $61 Million to Two FedEx Drivers", coverage by the Associated Press, June 4, 2006, featuring Christopher B. Dolan, L'92, who served as a lawyer for the plaintiffs.