Jody Cappello (’02) Joins Kaufman Dolowich as Partner

Kaufman Dolowich, a leading national law firm, today announced Jody Cappello has joined the firm as a partner, expanding the firm’s Professional Liability practice into Connecticut. A Connecticut native, Cappello brings more than two decades of experience to the New Haven office, representing clients in a wide range of professional liability matters.  Read more. 

Rachelle A. Dubow (’98), Kathryn E. Caldwell (’11), Jennifer V. Doran (’01), Lindsey Gil (’10), Valerie A. Moore (’12), Nina L. Pickering-Cook (’06) Are Honored at the Massachusetts Lawyers Weekly Top Women of Law Event

The Top Women of Law event celebrates the achievements of exceptional women lawyers who are pioneers, educators, trailblazers and role models. Our Circle of Excellence recognizes women attorneys who have been previously honored as Top Women, but whose continuing achievements merit additional recognition. Read more. 

Morton J. Shuman (CAS’56, LAW’58) Is Profiled for His Long Career as a Pioneer in Massachusetts Personal Injury and Workers’ Comp Law

Upon graduating from Boston University School of Law and gaining admission to the bar 65 years ago, Shuman wasted no time in learning about injury cases. However, he started on the defense side as a claims manager, overseeing personal injury and workers’ compensation matters nationally. “I wanted to know how insurance companies thought about how […]

Stannis Smith (’16) Appointed Vice President of Legal Affairs and General Counsel at Delaware State University

Morehouse College celebrates the appointment of Stannis Smith, Esq. ’01, as the next Vice President of Legal Affairs and General Counsel at Delaware State University, effective January 2026. In this new role, Smith will serve as Delaware State’s chief legal officer, offering strategic counsel to the President and Board of Trustees while overseeing the University’s […]

Adrienne Langmo (’10) Is Interviewed

I’m a Massachusetts native. My brother and I are first-generation college grads and our hardworking, self-employed parents hammered home throughout our childhoods the value of education and hard work. My dad loved all those dad-isms like, “If you’re going to do something, you might as well do it right.” He was a role model of […]

Shireen Ardaiz (’24) Joins Wilkinson Stekloff as an Associate

Before joining the firm, Shireen clerked for Judge DeAndrea Gist Benjamin on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit. She received her J.D. cum laude from Boston University School of Law, where she served as Senior Note Development Editor for the Boston University Law Review. She also received the Sylvia Beinecke Robinson Award for significant […]