Willis F. Flower (’71) Joins Fox Rothschild
Fox Rothschild has welcomed Willis F. Flower to the firm’s Atlantic City office as counsel in the litigation department. Prior to joining the firm, Flower was the managing partner and co-founder of the boutique law firm Ford Flower Hasbrouck & Loefflad. A litigator’ arbitrator and mediator with decades of experience, according to the announcement, Flower […]
Kyle Evans Gay (’12) Announces Campaign for Lieutenant Governor
State Senator Kyle Evans Gay joins the race for Lieutenant Governor in 2024. Evans Gay was elected to represent the 5th State Senate District in North Wilmington in 2020, flipping a seat held by Republicans for 40 years prior. Read more.
Clarence B Jones (’59) Is Profiled for His Role in the Civil Rights Movement
In February 1960, Clarence B Jones heard a knock at the door. What followed would change his life for ever. Then 29 years old, a talented and meticulous copyright lawyer who had recently moved to California for a job in the entertainment industry, Jones was beginning to enjoy the material rewards of his success: a […]
Sheridan Organ (LAW’23, SPH’23) Is Interviewed on Foley & Lardner’s the Path & the Practice Podcast
This episode of The Path & The Practice features a conversation with Sheridan Organ a summer associate in Foley’s Boston office. Sheridan discusses growing up in Winnetka, Illinois, attending McGill University and Boston University School of Law. She reflects on working before becoming a dual-degree student, earning both her JD and Master of Public Health. […]
Rebecca Johnson (’15) Recognized by Super Lawyers as Upstate New York Rising Star Attorney
Rebecca Johnson earned her Bachelor of Arts, magna cum laude, from Stony Brook University Honors College in Stony Brook, New York in 2012. Rebecca earned her Juris Doctorate in 2015 from Boston University School of Law in Boston, Massachusetts. Rebecca has been a member of WBAOSC since 2018 and she currently serves as Immediate Past […]
Nathaniel Boone (’56) Recognized as One of the First Black Marines
Two barrier-breaking Marine Corps veterans who were among the first Black men to enlist in the service died within a week of each other. Military.com reports Comsas Eaglin Sr., 108, and Nathaniel “Nate” Boone, 95, joined the all-Black Montford Point Marines during World War II. The two men were honored decades after serving for breaking racial lines in […]
Mike Stewart (LAW’00, QUESTROM’02) Endorsed by the National Veterans Group for Attorney General of West Virginia
State Senator (WV7) Mike Stuart , formerly with the Trump administration, has been endorsed by the national Veterans group for his bid to be the next Attorney General of West Virginia. Read more.
Bob Penney (’50) Celebrates 100th Birthday
Bob Penney grew up on Martha’s Vineyard, graduating from the Oak Bluffs High School with a class of just 10 students. “I finished in the top 10 in my class,” he likes to quip. He’s lived in a small home overlooking Oak Bluffs Harbor on East Chop Drive for several decades. And when he was […]
Kimberly Atkins Stohr (’98) is Profiled
Kimberly Atkins Stohr is an author who has contributed to both The Emancipator and The Boston Globe. She is currently Executive Editor-in-Chief for the Boston Globe and was the original columnist for The Emancipator. Read more.
David E. Kelley (’83) Highlighted for “The Practice” and “The Lincoln Lawyer”
David E. Kelley created The Practice for ABC, which followed the trials and tribulations of attorneys at a Boston law firm. Which makes sense as Kelley is a former lawyer who attended the Boston University School of Law. Read more.