{"id":74804,"date":"2020-11-23T21:08:00","date_gmt":"2020-11-24T02:08:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/law\/?post_type=bu-article&#038;p=74804"},"modified":"2021-09-14T15:54:34","modified_gmt":"2021-09-14T19:54:34","slug":"class-notes-fall-2020","status":"publish","type":"bu-article","link":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/law\/record\/articles\/2020\/class-notes-fall-2020\/","title":{"rendered":"Class Notes: Fall 2020"},"content":{"rendered":"\t<div class=\"wp-block-editorial-leadin record-block-editorial-leadin is-style-side-by-side has-media has-wider has-flip has-box has-media-focus-center-middle has-secondary-theme\">\n\t\t<div class=\"container-lockup\">\n\n\t\t\t<div class=\"wp-block-leadin-media\">\n\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<img width=\"1096\" height=\"730\" src=\"\/law\/files\/2017\/06\/bu-law-reunion-2017.jpg\" class=\"\" alt=\"BU Law alumni celebrate Reunion Weekend 2017\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/law\/files\/2017\/06\/bu-law-reunion-2017.jpg 1096w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/law\/files\/2017\/06\/bu-law-reunion-2017-636x424.jpg 636w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/law\/files\/2017\/06\/bu-law-reunion-2017-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/law\/files\/2017\/06\/bu-law-reunion-2017-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/law\/files\/2017\/06\/bu-law-reunion-2017-992x661.jpg 992w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/law\/files\/2017\/06\/bu-law-reunion-2017-500x333.jpg 500w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/law\/files\/2017\/06\/bu-law-reunion-2017-1000x666.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/law\/files\/2017\/06\/bu-law-reunion-2017-900x600.jpg 900w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/law\/files\/2017\/06\/bu-law-reunion-2017-450x300.jpg 450w, https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/law\/files\/2017\/06\/bu-law-reunion-2017-600x400.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1096px) 100vw, 1096px\" \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\n\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"container-words-outer\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"container-words-inner\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"wp-prepress-tag\">Class Notes<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"head\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<strong>News and Updates from BU Law Alumni<\/strong>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h1>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"deck\">Fall 2020<\/h4>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\t\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n\t\t\n\t<\/div>\n\n\t\n<div class=\"wp-prepress-component-metabar record-prepress-layout-metabar wp-prepress-component-metabar-hide\">\n\t<div class=\"wp-prepress-component-metabar-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wp-prepress-component-metabar-date\">November 23, 2020<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wp-prepress-component-metabar-credits\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"wp-prepress-component-metabar-share js-bu-prepress-share-tools\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"icon-twitter\"><span>Twitter<\/span><\/span>\n\t\t\t<span class=\"icon-facebook\"><span>Facebook<\/span><\/span>\n\t\t\t<span class=\"icon-action\"><\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\t\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-editorial-introparagraph record-block-editorial-introparagraph\"><h4>Class notes for the fall 2020 issue of The Record reflect submissions received between December 1, 2019 and May 31, 2020.<\/h4><ul class=\"wp-block-editorial-introparagraph-toc\"><li><a href=\"#jd\">Juris Doctor Program<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#amlaw\">LLM in American Law<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#bfl\">LLM in Banking &amp; Financial Law<\/a><\/li><li><em><a href=\"#gtp\">LLM in Taxation<\/a><\/em><\/li><\/ul><div class=\"wp-block-editorial-introparagraph-content\"><p><em>Share your news and <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"http:\/\/www.bu.edu\/law\/alumni\/stay-connected\/class-notes\/\" target=\"_blank\">submit a class note here<\/a>!<\/em><\/p><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"jd\" class=\"wp-block-editorial-headline record-block-editorial-headline is-style-emphasis-color\"><strong>Juris Doctor<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3><strong>1969<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Ernest D. Buff<\/strong> was recognized for excellence in law by <em>Marquis Who\u2019s Who<\/em> and named a Top Attorney of the Year for 2020 by the International Association of Top Professionals for his outstanding leadership abilities and commitment to the legal profession.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3><strong>1977<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Maria C. Green<\/strong>, retired senior vice president and general counsel of Ingersoll-Rand, was appointed to the board of directors of Littelfuse Inc.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3><strong>1982<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Donna Thiel<\/strong> joined the litigation and regulatory practice and healthcare sector of DLA Piper as a partner in Washington, DC.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3><strong>1983<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Lori Caron Silveira<\/strong> was named executive director of the board of directors of the Rhode Island Turnpike and Bridge Authority.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<aside class=\"wp-block-editorial-aside record-block-editorial-aside has-light-background\">\n<h5 id=\"headline-4\" class=\"wp-block-editorial-headline record-block-editorial-headline\">Guiding a Healthcare Network&#8217;s Response to the COVID-19 Pandemic<\/h5>\n\n\n\n<p>Mass General Brigham General Counsel <strong>Laura S. Peabody (\u201983)<\/strong> helps keep patients and providers safe.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a class=\"wp-block-button wp-block-bu-button record-block-button is-style-outline\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/law\/record\/articles\/2020\/laura-peabody-mass-general-brigham-response-to-the-covid-19-pandemic\/\">read more<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n<\/aside>\n\n\n\n<h3><strong>1984<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>William M. Joseph<\/strong> was recognized among <em>Georgia Trend<\/em> magazine\u2019s 2019 Legal Elite.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Michael Kaplowitz<\/strong> has been named a deputy commissioner of the Department of Environmental Facilities of Westchester County, New York.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3><strong>1986<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>William R. Moorman Jr.<\/strong> joined Murphy &amp; King as a shareholder.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Hon. Curtis J. Farber<\/strong> was reappointed to the New York Criminal Court by New York Mayor Bill de Blasio.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3><strong>1987<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Susan Davis<\/strong> was named partner at Nelson Mullins. She practices in the area of commercial real estate law.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-editorial-introparagraph record-block-editorial-introparagraph is-style-default has-paragraph-color-primary\"><div class=\"wp-block-editorial-introparagraph-content\"><p><strong>Kenneth Lench<\/strong> joined the Public Company Accounting oversight board as general counsel.<\/p><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<aside class=\"wp-block-editorial-aside record-block-editorial-aside has-light-background\">\n<h5 id=\"headline-4\" class=\"wp-block-editorial-headline record-block-editorial-headline\">Battling Hunger and a Pandemic<\/h5>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Lisa Scales (\u201987)<\/strong>, president and CEO of Greater Pittsburgh Community Food Bank, fights against food insecurity.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a class=\"wp-block-button wp-block-bu-button record-block-button is-style-outline\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/law\/record\/articles\/2020\/lisa-scales-battling-food-insecurity-and-a-pandemic\/\">READ MORe<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n<\/aside>\n\n\n\n<h3><strong>1988<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Karen L. Ling<\/strong> has been appointed to the board of directors of TherapeuticsMD.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3><strong>1989<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Gary Domoracki<\/strong> joined Oppenheimer &amp; Co. as the Boston office branch manager and managing director of investments.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Debbie Horwitz<\/strong>, a director and former cochair of the real estate group at Goulston &amp; Storrs, has been named a Real Estate\/Construction Law Trailblazer by the <em>National Law Journal<\/em>. Horwitz is known nationally for her deep experience developing high-profile mixed-use, multifamily and retail projects\u2014often solving what are first-of-their-kind challenges for both buyers and sellers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Peter S. Lawrence<\/strong> was named president and chief executive officer of Cardurion Pharmaceuticals.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Kenneth Mendelson<\/strong> is a senior managing director at Guidepost Solutions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"aligncenter\"><a class=\"wp-block-button wp-block-bu-button record-block-button has-secondary-theme is-style-accent\" href=\"http:\/\/www.bu.edu\/law\/alumni\/stay-connected\/class-notes\/\">submit a class note<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3><strong>1991<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Faith K. Bruins<\/strong> joined Buchalter as a real estate shareholder.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Nathaniel Dalton<\/strong> was named to the board of directors of iCAD, a global medical technology leader providing innovative cancer detection and therapy solutions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Susie Glick Gilfix<\/strong> joined software crowd-testing firm Applause as general counsel.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Hon. John T. Hecht<\/strong> has been reappointed to the New York Criminal Court by New York Mayor Bill de Blasio.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Glenn Pollner<\/strong> joined WilmerHale as partner in the firm\u2019s New York office.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3><strong>1992<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Gerald A. Reynolds<\/strong> was named chief counsel for the United States Department of Transportation\u2019s Federal Railroad Administration.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3><strong>1993<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-editorial-introparagraph record-block-editorial-introparagraph is-style-default has-paragraph-color-primary\"><div class=\"wp-block-editorial-introparagraph-content\"><p><strong>Heather Benedict Terrell<\/strong>, writing as Marie Benedict, published her latest novel, <em>Lady Clementine<\/em>, about the life of Clementine Churchill, Winston Churchill\u2019s wife.<\/p><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Michael W. McTigue Jr.<\/strong> joined Cozen O\u2019Connor to cochair its national class actions practice group.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3><strong>1994<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Caryn McDowell<\/strong> has been appointed chief legal, administrative officer, and corporate secretary at Cortexyme, a biopharmaceutical company developing treatments for Alzheimer\u2019s disease and other degenerative diseases.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Peter Stewart<\/strong> joined Squire Patton\u2019s London office after spending more than two years at Clyde &amp; Co. Stewart represents oil companies, governments and related entities in upstream oil and gas development matters, including advising on exploration and production agreements and long-term gas supply arrangements.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3><strong>1995<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Marc Kenny<\/strong> joined Squire Patton Boggs as a partner in the Los Angeles, California office.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Sona Pancholy<\/strong> has been named president of Meritas, a global alliance of independent law firms.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3><strong>1996<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Patrick Downes<\/strong> joined Schiff Hardin as a partner.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-editorial-introparagraph record-block-editorial-introparagraph is-style-default has-paragraph-color-primary\"><div class=\"wp-block-editorial-introparagraph-content\"><p><strong>Shirin Philipp<\/strong>, general counsel at Lesley University, was named a 2020 In-House Leader in the Law by <em>Mass Lawyers Weekly<\/em>.<\/p><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h3><strong>1997<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Joy M. Napier-Joyce<\/strong> was recently featured as a Band 1 attorney in the <em>Chambers USA<\/em> 2020 guide, a publication ranking the leading lawyers and law firms across the US. Napier-Joyce is a principal in the Baltimore office of Jackson Lewis PC. She also leads the firm\u2019s employee benefits practice group and counsels clients in a broad range of benefit matters, including general compliance and administration of qualified retirement plans under ERISA and the Internal Revenue Code.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Dana Goldsmith Needleman<\/strong> has been appointed to Tribune Publishing\u2019s board of directors.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Silvio Tavares<\/strong> joined the board of directors of CSG Systems International.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3><strong>2000<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Itai Nevo<\/strong> has been named chair of DLA Piper\u2019s corporate &amp; securities practice group.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3><strong>2001<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Lisa Geller<\/strong> is head of intellectual property of Frequency Therapeutics.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<aside class=\"wp-block-editorial-aside record-block-editorial-aside has-light-background\">\n<h5 id=\"headline-4\" class=\"wp-block-editorial-headline record-block-editorial-headline\">From Entrepreneur to State Assembly<\/h5>\n\n\n\n<p>New York Assembly member <strong>Clyde Vanel (&#8217;01)<\/strong> capitalized on experiences as a solo IP law practitioner and restaurant owner to propel him into local government.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a class=\"wp-block-button wp-block-bu-button record-block-button is-style-outline\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/law\/record\/articles\/2020\/from-entrepreneur-to-state-assembly\/\">READ MORe<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n<\/aside>\n\n\n\n<h3><strong>2005<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<aside class=\"wp-block-editorial-aside record-block-editorial-aside has-light-background\">\n<h5 id=\"headline-4\" class=\"wp-block-editorial-headline record-block-editorial-headline\">The Fight for Fair Elections<\/h5>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Don Calloway (&#8217;05)<\/strong>, founder of the National Voter Protection Action Fund, combats voter suppression at the polls and through policy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a class=\"wp-block-button wp-block-bu-button record-block-button is-style-outline\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/law\/record\/articles\/2020\/don-calloway-the-fight-for-fair-elections\/\">READ MORe<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n<\/aside>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Kate Fulton<\/strong> joined the Federal Housing Finance Agency as chief operating officer.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-editorial-introparagraph record-block-editorial-introparagraph is-style-default has-paragraph-color-primary\"><div class=\"wp-block-editorial-introparagraph-content\"><p><strong>Hon. Rantideva Singh<\/strong> has been appointed to the New York Federal Plaza Immigration Court.<\/p><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Judge Advocate Lt. Col. Hanna Yang<\/strong> was named JAG of the Year in the Air Reserve Component category.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3><strong>2008<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Donald Waack<\/strong>, a financial services lawyer who counsels global banks and other financial services clients on regulatory, transactional, and enforcement matters, has joined Morgan Lewis as a partner in Washington, DC.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3><strong>2009<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Eric P. Carnevale<\/strong> has been elevated to partner at Lando &amp; Anastasi.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Albert J. Carroll<\/strong> was made a partner at Morris James LLP.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Matthew S. Cote<\/strong> became a partner at Sherin and Lodgen.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Aaron Johnson<\/strong> joined the Downey Brand estate planning and taxation practices in Sacramento, California.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Maggie Schroedter<\/strong> was named a partner at Higgs Fletcher &amp; Mack.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"aligncenter\"><a class=\"wp-block-button wp-block-bu-button record-block-button has-secondary-theme is-style-accent\" href=\"http:\/\/www.bu.edu\/law\/alumni\/stay-connected\/class-notes\/\">Submit a class note<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3><strong>2010<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Ling Kong<\/strong> joined the New York office of Goulston &amp; Storrs as a director in the firm\u2019s corporate group.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Daniel H. Park<\/strong> was promoted to principal at Berman Fink Van Horn in Atlanta, Georgia.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3><strong>2011<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Jameson Rice<\/strong>, a transportation lawyer practicing primarily in the areas of road, rail and intermodal transportation, and unmanned aircraft systems (drones), was named a partner at Holland &amp; Knight.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3><strong>2012<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Timothy Hatfield<\/strong>, who has particular expertise in health fraud and abuse, insurance regulation, and Medicare\/Medicaid reimbursement, was promoted to partner at Stoel Rives.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-editorial-introparagraph record-block-editorial-introparagraph is-style-default has-paragraph-color-primary\"><div class=\"wp-block-editorial-introparagraph-content\"><p><strong>Meredith Paige Shih<\/strong> was named to the Boston Community Ombudsman Oversight Panel, a five-member panel that reviews appeals made with the Boston Police over internal investigations cases, by Mayor Marty Walsh.<\/p><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Aleksey Shtivelman<\/strong> was promoted to partner at Shutts &amp; Bowen.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3><strong>2013<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Christine Han<\/strong> has been sworn in to the board of governors of the National Asian Pacific American Bar Association.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3><strong>2016<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Liz Nagle<\/strong> joined Hinckley Allen from Nixon Peabody, where she was a litigation associate in the complex commercial disputes group.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Cecilia Curiel Pi\u00f1a<\/strong> was promoted to partner at Solcargo.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3><strong>2017<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Bianca Eddy<\/strong> has joined Faegre Baker Daniels as an associate.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3><strong>2018<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Ryan D. Class<\/strong> joined Carlton Fields as an associate in Hartford, Connecticut. He is a member of the firm&#8217;s mass tort and product liability practice.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Kuhu Parasrampuria<\/strong> joined the business litigation practice of Morris James.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3><strong>2019<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Benjamin P. Nimphie<\/strong> joined Warner Norcross + Judd LLP.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"aligncenter\"><a class=\"wp-block-button wp-block-bu-button record-block-button has-secondary-theme is-style-accent\" href=\"http:\/\/www.bu.edu\/law\/alumni\/stay-connected\/class-notes\/\">Submit a class note<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator is-style-dots\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"amlaw\" class=\"wp-block-editorial-headline record-block-editorial-headline is-style-emphasis-color\"><strong>LLM in American Law<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3><strong>2010<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-editorial-introparagraph record-block-editorial-introparagraph is-style-default has-paragraph-color-primary\"><div class=\"wp-block-editorial-introparagraph-content\"><p><strong>Elaine Call<\/strong> was promoted to associate general counsel for privacy at Facebook.<\/p><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Maria Jose Uribe Saieg<\/strong> started a new position at KREDITO in Santiago, Chile.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3><strong>2012<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Maria Slobodchikova<\/strong> (JD\u201916) started a new position&nbsp;as a dispute resolution associate at Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3><strong>2014<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Ambar Maceo-Rossi<\/strong> was appointed chair of the Young Lawyers Sub-Committee of the Massachusetts Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3><strong>2015<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-editorial-introparagraph record-block-editorial-introparagraph is-style-default has-paragraph-color-primary\"><div class=\"wp-block-editorial-introparagraph-content\"><p><strong>Lucie Loncle-Duda<\/strong> was elected the deputy mayor of Le Chesnay-Rocquencourt in France.<\/p><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Yan Tu<\/strong> started&nbsp;a new position&nbsp;as senior patent counsel at Merck Holdings Co. in China.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3><strong>2016<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Diana Mazloum<\/strong> was promoted&nbsp;to associate at Dentons in Montreal.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3><strong>2018<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Khalid B. Bin Moammar<\/strong> started a new position&nbsp;as legal consultant at the Center of Legal Studies &amp; Research in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator is-style-dots\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"bfl\" class=\"wp-block-editorial-headline record-block-editorial-headline is-style-emphasis-color\"><strong>LLM in Banking &amp; Financial Law<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3><strong>1999<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Michael P. Reed<\/strong> joined WSFS Bank, the primary subsidiary of WSFS Financial Corp., as executive vice president and chief risk officer.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3><strong>2009<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Richard Magrann-Wells<\/strong>, a veteran of the banking and financial services technology industries, has joined Certificial as chief operating officer.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3><strong>2013<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Al\u017ebeta K\u00e1lnov\u00e1<\/strong> started a new position as assistant vice president of market risk at Commerzbank AG.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3><strong>2019<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Bruce&nbsp;Mwauluka<\/strong> is an attorney with the Nature Conservancy, the world\u2019s biggest conservation NGO. The role involves managing risk and providing legal support to the Europe and Africa teams.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3><strong>2020<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Sina Kokot<\/strong> is working in capital markets as a law firm associate in Frankfort.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator is-style-dots\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"gtp\" class=\"wp-block-editorial-headline record-block-editorial-headline is-style-emphasis-color\"><strong>LLM in Taxation<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3><strong>2002<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Felice Gray-Kemp<\/strong> was appointed the global general counsel of Cyient, a leading provider of technology services and solutions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Todd McGee<\/strong> was reelected as president of the Holyoke, Massachusetts City Council.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3><strong>2006<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>John D. 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