Margaret R. Guzman (’92) Joins the Massachusetts Federal Bench
While there may be a growing perception nationally that the federal bench has been increasingly populated by political partisans, attorneys say they are not expecting any sudden leftward lurches in the District of Massachusetts, even as President Joe Biden mulls what will be his fifth appointment to the U.S. District Court bench in the state. […]
Alexander Gatter (2023) Joined the Office of the Attorney General as a Law Clerk
Attorney General Peter F. Neronha today announced a significant promotion and 16 recent legal hires within the Office of the Attorney General. Additionally, the Office is also now accepting applications for the 2024 Clifton Clerkship Program, with more information available on the Attorney General’s website. Read More.
Sara Aalamri (2010) Interviewed for Gowling WLG’s Listen Up Podcast
Over the last six years, the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia has seen an accelerated pace of change that has impacted Saudi professionals and particularly Saudi female professionals. As part of Vision 2030, the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia launched a number of initiatives aimed at increasing the percentage of women employed in leadership positions. In this podcast, Imran […]
‘Lizzie McGuire’ Producer Stan Rogow (CAS’70, LAW’75) Dies at 75
Stan Rogow, a veteran writer, producer and music manager who was a key player in such series as “Lizzie McGuire” and “Fame” and the 1986 feature “Clan of the Cave Bear, died Dec. 7 at UCLA Medical Center in Los Angeles. He was 75. Read more.
Marlo Fogelman (LAW’97, GRS’98) Marketing Agency Thrives Post COVID-19 Reset
Marlo Fogelman says that the shifting business landscape post-Covid propelled her to formalize her plans for two new divisions of her Boston marketing firm. Read more.
‘I Am Barbara Jordan’ (’59): Houston honors hometown political icon
Before she became a national figure, political leader and University of Texas professor, Barbara Jordan was born and raised in Houston’s Fifth Ward. There was a time, however, when Houston — a deeply segregated city — could have lost the chance to claim her. Read more.
Robert Petitt (2009) Named Co-chair of Burns & Levinson Firm’s Securities and Capital Markets Practice Group
Burns & Levinson announced today that partner Robert Petitt has been named Co-Chair of the firm’s Securities and Capital Markets Practice Group. Petitt will share responsibility for overseeing the group with current Co-Chair Andrew Merken, who also co-chairs the firm’s Life Sciences Group. The Securities and Capital Markets Group is experienced in federal and state securities laws and regularly […]
Shari Redstone (LAW’78,’81) Ranks 37 of 50 World’s Most Powerful Women
In the early months of 2023, the ranks of the world’s most powerful women thinned. Between January and April, political leaders Sanna Marin, Jacinda Ardern and Nicola Sturgeon either lost or relinquished their jobs overseeing Finland, New Zealand and Scotland. Susan Wojcicki stepped down as YouTube CEO after nine years at the helm. So did […]
Amber Coisman (2002) Joins Tressler’s Insurance Practice Group
Tressler is proud to welcome Amber Coisman as senior counsel in our Insurance Practice Group in Chicago, Illinois. Amber concentrates her practice in the area of insurance coverage. She represents insurers in coverage actions in state and federal courts across the country at both the trial and appellate levels. Amber acts as coverage and litigation […]
Brandon Middleton-Pratt (2012) Announced as One of the 20 New Partners at Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati
Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati, the premier provider of legal services to technology, life sciences, and growth enterprises worldwide, today announced that the firm has elected 20 new partners from its attorney ranks. The promotions will be effective February 1, 2024. Read more.