Alexander C. Barrett (’13) Receives a Missouri Lawyers 2025 Up & Coming Award
Advice to younger lawyers: Focus on what you can control. You will rarely be the most experienced or knowledgable person in the room, but you can be the most prepared. Best advice I’ve received: Your reputation is one of your most valuable assets, in the courtroom and out. If you burn bridges or take wild, […]
Kelly Aylward (’06) Joins Rubin Rudman as a Partner in Its Trusts & Estates Group
Rubin Rudman is pleased to announce that Kelly Aylward has joined the firm as a partner in its Trusts & Estates Group. With more than 20 years of experience in sophisticated estate planning and tax law, Aylward concentrates her practice on designing and implementing personalized and tax efficient estate, asset protection, business, and charitable plans for high-net-worth […]
Ameek Ponda (’96) Writes “Back to the Future for Taxation” for Daedalus, the Journal of the American Academy of Arts & Sciences
Taxation is an art, not a science, of measuring and auditing. Faced with the challenge of putting machine labor on a level playing field with human labor, the two leading forms of twentieth- and early twenty-first-century taxation, income taxation and general consumption taxation, were wrecked at their roots. What emerged from that wreckage was a […]
Susan Terrey (’95) Appointed Interim Massachusetts Public Safety and Security Secretary
Governor Healey has appointed Susan Terrey, Deputy Secretary and Homeland Security Undersecretary at the Executive Office of Public Safety and Security (EOPSS), to serve as Interim Secretary effective October 1. Read more.
Bob Lavitt (’87) Shares Past Experience That Will Equip Him for Service on the Granby Planning & Zoning Commission
As a member of the Granby Planning and Zoning Commission (P&Z) my platform is simple: I approach every single application fairly and on its own legal and factual merits without an agenda. I have an intimate knowledge of Granby and its people and culture, and I seek to preserve the historic rural character of Granby […]
Dr. Clarence B. Jones’ (’59) Role in Organizing the March on Washington Depicted in New Play
“And then you have Clarence B. Jones, who was also considered just such a titan for being an established attorney at that age, at that time, having graduated from Columbia, gone to [Boston University School of Law] and gave up his life working as an entertainment attorney in L.A. to come and work on civil […]
Zumpano Patricios
Zumpano Patricios has opened its Westchester County office at 445 Hamilton Avenue, White Plains, operating as Zumpano Patricios & Mandell under Managing Partner Mitchell G. Mandell, who brings 40 years of commercial litigation and employment law experience. Read more.
Ariadna Caulfield (’16) Elected to Massachusetts Bar Association Leadership Role
Rubin Rudman is pleased to announce that Ariadna Caulfield, a partner in the firm’s Corporate Group, and Marlee S. Cowan, chair of the firm’s Fiduciary Litigation Group, have been elected to leadership roles in the Massachusetts Bar Association (MBA). Caulfield has been named co-vice chair of the MBA’s Business Law Section Council and Cowan has become co-chair of the MBA’s […]
Anu Murthy (’92) Writes About a Lawyer’s Guide to Physician Side Gigs
Anu Murthy is a licensed attorney at Contract Diagnostics, specializing in health care transactions, intellectual property, and health care startups. With a focus on licensed providers at all stages of the professional continuum, she helps negotiate strategic deals, terms, and partnerships. Read more.
David Lowy (’87) Delivered the University of Massachusetts Convocation Ceremony Keynote Speech
Lowy’s convictions stem from decades of experience in the legal world, which has led to his current position as General Counsel. His father escaped the Holocaust at four years old, then worked his way through college and dental school in the paper mills of Fitchburg, striving to provide a good life for his three children. […]