Class of 1984
Thomas G. Simmons is named to the position of nutrition and wellness director at Senior Solutions in Vermont.
Class of 1992
David L. Cohen was recently named managing counsel, RBC Capital Markets/RBC Law Group. He is a frequent panelist at industry conferences related to the world of public finance and municipal bonds and recently spoke on the importance of ESG disclosures and labeling.
Class of 1993
James P. Joseph, managing partner of the Joseph Law Group, P.C., a Garden City based firm devoted exclusively to the practice of matrimonial and family law, has been elected treasurer of the Nassau County Bar Association.
Michael Schmidt, vice chair of the Cozen O’Connor national Labor & Employment Department and New York Office managing partner, was honored by The New York Law Journal with the 2022 “Professional Excellence Innovation Award” for the creative use of technology in his practice. He was honored at a special awards ceremony in Manhattan on October 6.
Class of 1995
John R. Ingrassia was promoted to partner at Proskauer Rose LLP.
Class of 1996
William F. Gibson, II was promoted to shareholder at Shulman Rogers.
Michael W. Hoops joined Taylor English Duma LLP as a partner.
Class of 1998
Daniella S. Pessah was recently sworn in as 3rd vice president of the Jewish Lawyers Association of Nassau County.
David J. Verlizzo recently joined Auxilior Capital Partners, Inc.in Plymouth Meeting, PA as chief legal officer & executive vice president.
Class of 2000
Nolan M. Goldberg was promoted to partner at Proskauer Rose LLP.
Class of 2001
Honorable Craig S. Walker was elected as a justice of the New York State Supreme Court in Kings County, Brooklyn, New York after 10 years on the bench in Civil Court.
Class of 2002
Michael Watling joined Seward & Kissel LLP as partner in the government enforcement and internal investigations group.
Class of 2003
Jessica E. Silver was recently appointed as the director of the Division of Confidential Investigations for the New York State Insurance Fund.
Class of 2005
David J. Welch recently joined Kroll Government Solutions/Kroll, LLC as managing director.
Class of 2009
Joel S. Moore recently joined the firm Plunkett Cooney in the Torts & Litigation Practice Group as an associate.
Sonja R. Pollack has been promoted to counsel at Latham & Watkins LLP.
Class of 2011
Susan S. Loucks joined Jefferson’s Ferry life plan community as vice president of philanthropy and community relations.
Kristen A. Truver was recently awarded the 2022 Cornerstone Award for outstanding pro bono service to nonprofits.
Class of 2012
Jonathan Li joined ETS as assistant general counsel in September 2022.
Class of 2013
Andrew M. Sevanian joined Arent Fox Schiff as an associate attorney in the IP department.
Class of 2014
Alyssa E. Galinsky has been promoted to counsel at Latham & Watkins LLP.
Miriam R. Sternberg and Brendan F. Friedman recently welcomed their son Hudson Douglas.
Jeanne M. Waters joined Ares Management as vice president-compliance.
Class of 2015
Kristen Fusco was elevated to assistant vice president at Gallagher Bassett in October 2022.
Meghan Kearns and husband Erich welcomed their son Robert William into the world on September 28, 2022.
Emily E. Lovejoy started a new position as attorney at Sheltering Arms.
Rudolph J. Migliore has been inducted into Marquis Who’s Who biographical registry.
Aaron M. Spurlock recently got engaged.
Denny Tang recently got engaged.
Class of 2016
Jason Biegel joined Rivkin Radler LLP as an associate in October 2022.
Matthew S. De La Torre started a new position as construction litigation attorney at Tarter Krinsky & Drogin LLP.
Lindsay K. La Marca and Patrick Hatch recently welcomed their son Tate Buckley Hatch.
Jillian P. Levitt started a new position as associate general counsel at Stonehenge NYC.
Megan Long and Shane Hassin welcomed their son Asher Frederick on November 7, 2022.
Declan P. McPherson started a new position as legislative counsel at New York City Council.
Class of 2017
Glenn R. Jersey III was added to the counsel team of New York-based Spano Abstract Corporation.
Jennifer Goodwin Leibold and husband Bryan welcomed their son Liam James on September 22, 2022.
Class of 2018
Jordan R. Bobrow ’18 and Kimberly E. Wilkens ’19 recently got engaged.
Deborah Kick joined Hamra Law Group, PC as an associate in October 2022.
Ryan J. McGinty joined Reed Smith LLP as an associate in September 2022.
Class of 2019
Alexandra M. Davidson recently joined Vedder Price as an associate.
Class of 2020
Moshe Y. Allweiss joined the Law Offices of Ronald D. Weiss as an associate attorney.
Eric M. Klein started a new position as associate corporate counsel at Wunderkind.
Class of 2021
Nicholas LaLota was recently elected to New York’s 1st Congressional District.
Class of 2022
Six New Queens Assistant District Attorneys:
Amanda Lynn Bruchhauser, Kevin Deng, Alyssa A. Glasshagel, John R. Margolies, Sanjay Sukhdeo, Carlos E. Valencia
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