Elise Zealand '98, whose practice focuses on all aspects of entertainment litigation, joined Gibson Dunn in New York as an associate, according to Entertainment Law Reporter ("News," March 2005) and PR Newswire (March 17, 2005).
Walter Yetnikoff '56, former president and CEO of CBS Records, had his autobiography reviewed in The Irish Times on March 5, 2005.
Christopher S. Yates '92, who specializes in antitrust and IP litigation for technology companies, has been elected partner at Latham & Watkins ("On the Move," The Recorder, March 28, 2005).
Barbara Woodhouse '83, a noted leader in children's advocacy issues, was featured as one of four "Human Rights Heroes" in the Winter 2005 issue of Human Rights magazine. She was also mentioned in an article about a joint initiative with Columbia Law School and First Star to create a regional center to teach child advocacy to future lawyers, as reported in Business Wire (January 31, 2005).
The late Charles Erskine Scott Wood, who graduated in 1883, was remembered in a profile that ran in The Berkshire Eagle ("C.E.S Wood," February 9, 2005).
Devin Wenig '91, president of customer segments at Reuters Group, was profiled in Crain's New York Business ("Media Meister Can't Slow Down," January 31, 2005).
Thomas Ward '96, who specializes in complex litigation with an expertise in securities law, intellectual property, and professional liability defense, was elected partner at Williams & Connolly ("On the Move," Legal Times, February 21, 2005).
Perry Wallace Jr. '75, a former attorney for the U.S. Justice Department, was inducted into the first Nashville Public School Hall of Fame ("Public Schools Hall of Fame Honors First Inductees," The Tennessean, February 27, 2005, and "New Hall of Fame Honors Public Education Successes," The Tennessean, March 1, 2005).
Daniel Troy '83, partner and former Food and Drug Administration chief counsel, has joined Sidley Austin Brown & Wood's life sciences practice as well its appellate litigation group ("On the Move," Legal Times, February 21, 2005).
Franklin A. Thomas '63 was honored for his role as president of the Ford Foundation, the country's largest private philanthropic institution, in "This Week in Black History" (Jet, January 31, 2005).
Marc I. Stern '69, president and director of the asset management firm The TCW Group, has been named a trustee of Caltech, as noted in the Pasadena Star-News ("The TCW Group's Stern Named Caltech Trustee," February 10, 2005).
NBA Commissioner David Stern '66 was profiled in a Forbes article titled "BullyBall" (December 27, 2004), which appeared in Forbes Global a week earlier. He was also the subject of a profile in the Rocky Mountain News, titled "Stern Determination Pushes League to Even Loftier Heights" (February 17, 2005). The same newspaper later described him as one of the most powerful people in sports ("Boardroom Sports Takes to Air with NBA Show," February 19, 2005).
Edith Spivack '32, recently retired after enjoying a career as a city lawyer that spanned 70 years, was profiled in The New York Law Journal ("A Legal Pioneer Retires After 70 Years," December 17, 2004) and The New York Post ("70 Years for the City," December 18, 2004).
Anti-death penalty advocate Clive Stafford Smith '84 was profiled in London's Sunday Telegraph ("Knight of the Living Dead," January 30, 2005).
Brad Smith '84, Senior Vice President and General Counsel for Microsoft Corporation, was profiled in the April 2005 issue of Corporate Legal Times.
Norman J. Singer '66 was elected to the Board of Directors of Avenue Group, Inc. ("Avenue Group Announces New Directors," PrimeZone Media Network, February 14, 2005).
Clay B. Simpson '97 joined Sirenza Microdevices as Vice President and General Counsel, according to PR Newswire (February 11, 2005).
E.R. Shipp '80, a New York Daily News writer for more than ten years, was profiled as one of the nation's foremost editorialists ("Where Women's Opinions Count," Knight Ridder/Tribune, March 25, 2005).
Bob Shaye '64 and Michael Lynne '64, co-chairmen and CEOs of New Line Cinema, were featured in a Fortune article titled "The Ring Masters" on February 7, 2005. Both also excelled outside of the movie industry this spring, earning them media attention for their gourmet hobbies. Michael Lynne was featured in an article about winemaking titled "A Movie Mogul with Grape Expectations" (Newsday, February 14, 2005), and Bob Shaye displayed his culinary talents for The New York Times in the article "Lord of the Range" (January 9, 2005).
Curtis S. Shaw '73 was appointed executive vice president, general counsel for the Americas and corporate secretary of Celanese Corporation (Business Wire, April 19, 2005).
Gregory S. Shatan '86 has joined the New York office of Winston & Strawn LLP as a partner in its intellectual property practice (Business Wire, January 10, 2005).
Robert B. Shapiro '62, the former Chairman and CEO of Monsanto Company, was appointed as an independent director of Dyadic International (Business Wire, March 30, 2005).
Deborah Shadd '81, a candidate this spring for selectman in Cohasset, Mass., was profiled in The Patriot Ledger on April 7, 2005.
Amory Schwartz '89, who recently launched the North American Sports Network in the U.K., was profiled in the article "A Sporting Chance" (Forbes Global, December 20, 2004).
Thomas J. Scherer '91 has been elected trustee of the National Humanities Center (Ascribe Newswire, January 6, 2005).
Greenberg Traurig has formed an alliance with Italian law firm Studio Santa Maria, a prominent 40-lawyer firm based in Milan. Joining the firm as associates are Mario Santa Maria '04LLM and Christian Moretti '01 LLM, who will work out of the New York office with corporate shareholder Lorenzo Borgogni '96 (PR Newswire, March 9, 2005).
The late Durward Sandifer '34, an employee the U.S. State Department who was instrumental in developing the principles of the United Nations, was profiled in The Pantagraph ("Grads Included Educators, Activists," February 6, 2005).
Mikhail Saakashvili '94 LLM was mentioned in an article about an American lawyer working on legal reform in Georgia ("Lawyer to Help Republic Form Bar; Ex-Soviet Nations Seek Legal Reform," Arkansas Democrat-Gazette, January 16, 2005). He was also the subject of a profile titled "Rose Revolutionary" in the Winter 2005 issue of Columbia Magazine.
Former Senate President John F. Russo '58 was named as one of six public members of the Rutgers University Board of Governors, according to the Ocean County Observer ("Russo Sr. Headed for Position at University," February 28, 2005).
Howard Rubin '72, co-chair of litigation and employment practices at Davis & Gilbert LLP, was interviewed in The Metropolitan Corporate Counsel ("Operation Success: The Advertising Industry Faces the Diversity Challenge," March 2005).
Mark A. Roppel '90 LLM, a former partner in the Mergers & Acquisitions Group of Shearman & Sterling LLP, has joined Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP as a partner in the Corporate/Mergers & Acquisitions Department (PR Newswire, April 20, 2005).
The memory of Paul Robeson '23 was honored when Denver's Shadow Theatre Company performed "Paul Robeson," a Broadway drama chronicling the leader's history and music ("This Week's Picks," Denver Westword, February 3, 2005). Nationwide performances of the play, held in celebration of Black History Month, earned mention in the following articles: "Plowshares' Play Recalls Robeson Ideals, Conflict" (The Detroit News, February 18, 2005), "Remembering a Legend" (The Denver Post, February 17, 2005) and "Black History Speaks" (Denver Westword, February 17, 2005). Mr. Robeson was cited as an example of a successful man forced to struggle against racial prejudice in the New York Law Journal ("How to React?" February 28, 2005). A picture of Robeson, along with a brief bio, also appeared in the Chicago Sun-Times under the title "Voice of his People and the Working Poor" on February 27, 2005. Further, Lafayette College held a three-day conference on Robeson's life and philosophy that resulted in a profile of his life in the Morning Call ("Robeson Reconsidered," April 3, 2005).
Lee S. Richards III '75, a prominent New York lawyer, has been appointed Independent Examiner of Computer Associates International, according to a press release from the U.S. Department of Justice's U.S. Attorney's office for the Eastern District of New York (March 16, 2005).
Timothy Reif '85, Minority Chief Trade Counsel for the Trade Subcommittee of the House Ways and Means Committee, was highlighted in an article on trade initiatives in The National Journal ("Trade Agenda Appears Full," April 9, 2005).
Nets owner Bruce Ratner '70 helped honor brother and Center for Constitutional Rights chief Michael Ratner '69, who received Columbia Law School's Medal of Honor in January 2005. The award was featured in the Daily News ("Political Basketball," January 20, 2005). Also, Michael Ratner appeared on the radio program "Newsweek on Air" to discuss prisoner abuses on January 9, 2005.
Tyson Pratcher '00, deputy state director for Sen. Hillary Rodham Clinton in New York, was profiled in the article "Sunny Survivor—Memphis Upbringing is Foundation for Young Man in the National Fast Lane" (The Commercial Appeal, February 20, 2005).
Piyasena Perera '90 co-authored the article "Momentum Builds for Equity and Equity-Linked Products," which appeared in the Euromoney Institutional Investor on January 1, 2005.
Wellesley Town Meeting member Richard M. Page Jr. '86 was named executive director of the Boston Bar Association and its foundation this month ("Local Lawyer Heads Bar Association," The Boston Globe, March 13, 2005).
John M. Olivieri '94, part of the Private Clients Group at Dewey Ballantine in New York, has been elected as a member of the firm (PR Newswire, January 4, 2005).
Katherine A. O'Hara '88 was appointed Senior Vice President and General Counsel of PerkinElmer, according to Business Wire (March 30, 2005).
Arline R. Mooney '46, a former judge of probate in Connecticut, penned a letter-to-the-editor titled "Minds Are Closed to Probate Reform" that ran in the Hartford Courant on January 25, 2005.
Lisa-Marie Monsanto '96, who specializes in corporate finance transactions, was elected partner at Katten Muchin Zavis Rosenman in the corporate and aviation practices ("On the Move," Legal Times, April 11, 2005).
William Minor '95, of the international law firm Piper Rudnick LLP, was named one of the top lawyers in Washington, D.C., by Washingtonian magazine (Press release, December 24, 2004).
Ira M. Millstein '49, chairman of the New York State Commission on Public Authority Reform, was mentioned in a release about the Commission's first meeting (US Fed News, April 12, 2005). Prof. Louis Lowenstein '53 was also appointed as a member of the Commission.
Petria May '97, who recently opened a store called Petria Boutiq, was profiled in the Hartford Courant article "The Unique Boutiq" (March 16, 2005).
Derrick Mashore '82, recently voted onto Cushman & Wakefield's board of directors, was profiled in Real Estate Weekly ("Mashore Tackles Top Post at Cushman & Wakefield," February 2, 2005).
Extra Space Storage Inc. announced today that Joseph D. Margolis '86 was appointed to the Company's Board of Directors (PR Newswire, February 23, 2005).
George Manning '73, partner-in-charge of Jones Day's Atlanta office, was interviewed for the article "Working to Make Atlanta an Even Better Place" (The Metropolitan Corporate Counsel, February 2005).
Daniel Mandil '87 has been named Executive Vice President, Global General Counsel and Secretary at Sony BMG Music Entertainment, according to The Hollywood Reporter (February 2, 2005). The appointment was also mentioned in the New York Law Journal ("Covington & Burling Partner Named Sony Music Counsel," February 2, 2005).
Jeremy Maltby '95, a member of the litigation department at the Los Angeles office of O'Melveny & Myers, has been promoted to partner at the firm (Press Release, January 28, 2005).
Mahboob Mahmood '86, founder and CEO of Knowledge Platform, a company that specializes in designing online training programs, spoke at a executive seminar hosted by NetDimensions Limited (Business Wire, February 28, 2005).
David Lubitz '91 has been elected partner at Swidler Berlin ("On the Move," Legal Times, March 14, 2005). Mr Lubitz practices in litigation and directs the firm's pro bono practice.
Amy J. Longo '96, who specializes in securities and derivative actions, corporate governance lawsuits and commercial litigation, has been promoted to partner at O'Melveny & Myers (Press Release, January 28, 2005).
Don H. Liu '86 has been appointed to the position of Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Chief Compliance Officer at luxury home building giant Toll Brothers (PrimeZone Media Network, March 22, 2005 and The Legal Intelligencer, March 29, 2005).
Andrei Lisitsyn-Svetlanov '87 LLM, the director of the Institute of State and Law attached to the Russian Academy of Sciences, was features in the article "Russian Legal Expert Comments on the US Jurisdiction over Russia's Internal Affairs" (RIA Novosti, December 22, 2004).
John M. Liftin '67 joined The Bank of New York Company as Vice Chairman, General Counsel and Secretary (Business Wire, April 18, 2005).
Harlan A. Levy '80, a partner at Boies, Schiller & Flexner, has been appointed to Penton Media's Board of Directors (Business Wire, April 26, 2005).
Kate Leone '97 has been named New Senior Health Counsel for Senate Minority Leader Harry Reid, according to Roll Call ("Reid Picks Policy Staff," February 2, 2005).
Richard Leigh '86, Executive Vice President, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary of Cell Therapeutics, was profiled in the National Law Journal on April 4, 2005 ("Richard Leigh: Helping Develop Cancer Drugs").
Deputy Labor Secretary Steven Law '86, recently appointed chairman of the government panel in the Office of Management and Budget, was mentioned in the "People" section of The National Journal (February 12, 2005).
The Hon. Kenneth Lange '59 was profiled in The Journal News on December 26, 2004 ("Judge Lange Retires after 34 Years").
Robert Krulwich '74, the host of a new PBS show called "Nova Science Now," was profiled in The New York Times ("The Magic of Science Elicits His ‘Hmmm!'" January 25, 2005). His wife Tamar Lewin '74, a reporter at the Times, was also mentioned in the article.
Immigration attorney Allen E. Kaye '64 was the subject of a profile in The New York Sun titled "Immigrants Nourish U.S. Business" (January 25, 2005).
Julie Katzman '90, Senior Minority Counsel for the Senate Judiciary Committee, was highlighted in an article on the debate over the reauthorization of the PATRIOT Act in The National Journal ("PATRIOT Act, Four Years Later," April 9, 2005).
Hiroyuki Ishizuka '97 LLM and Masaki Konishi '01 LLM penned an article for the Euromoney Institutional Investor's International Financial Law Review titled "Disclosure Reforms to Restore Investor Trust" (January 1, 2005).
Hway-Ling Hsu '85, a business litigator, has been promoted to partner at Bergeson LLP in San Jose ("On the Move," The Recorder, February 28, 2005).
John Hendrickson '68, a regional attorney at the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission in Chicago, was featured in the Chicago Tribune ("Chicago EEOC Vets go to Bat for Rights," April 24, 2005).
David Heleniak '74, senior partner at Shearman & Sterling, was profiled in The New York Sun on March 25, 2005 ("Managing M &A at Shearman & Sterling").
Edward Hayes '72, who is representing a former NYPD detective accused of being a Mafia hit man, was included in the articles "Legal Team Comes Together and is Spoiling for a Fight" (Daily News, March 20, 2005) and "High-Profile Attorneys take ex-NYPD Clients" (Newsday, March 16, 2005).
Art Harrigan '68 has joined the board of directors at Nextel Partners, the exclusive provider of Nextel digital wireless communications services in many mid-sized and rural markets. Harrigan is a partner at the Seattle law firm Danielson Harrigan Leyh & Tollefson LLP (Business Wire, January 4, 2005). The appointment was also mentioned on WallStreetGrapevine.com (M2 Presswire, January 24, 2005).
Joe Hall '88 has been named Managing Executive for Policy at the Securities and Exchange Commission, according to SEC News Digest, US Fed News and States News Service ("Chairman Donaldson Announces New Appointments," February 24, 2005).
U.S. Ambassador David A. Gross '95 is slated to give a keynote address at the Global Regulatory Summit of the Wireless Communications Association International on June 28 in Washington, D.C. (PR Newswire, April 12, 2005).
William D. Greiter '79 has been named Senior Vice President of Corporate Development at Assurant, a promotion that was featured in PR Newswire (March 18, 2005), Medical Device Business Week (April 20, 2005), State & Local Health Law Weekly (April 21, 2005), Law & Health Weekly (April 23, 2005), Health Insurance Week (April 24, 2005), Hospital Business Week (April 24, 2005), Lab Business Week (April 24, 2005), Preventive Medicine Week (April 24, 2005), Physician Business Week (April 26, 2005), Elder Law Weekly (April 27, 2005), State & Local Health Law Weekly (April 28, 2005), Medical Verdicts & Law Weekly (April 28, 2005) and Medicine & Law Weekly (April 29, 2005).
Daniel L. Greenberg '69 has joined Schulte Roth & Zabel LLP as Special Counsel for Pro Bono Initiatives (PR Newswire, March 9, 2005).
Michael M. Gordon '76, a business litigator with extensive experience in a broad range of litigation matters, has joined King & Spalding LLP as partner (PR Newswire, March 4, 2005).
Two alumni are running this year for a vacant Surrogate Court judgeship. Kristin Booth Glen '66, a former state Supreme Court judge and current dean at the City University of New York, and former Democratic district leader Eve Markewich '88 were featured in a New York Sun article about the upcoming election ("Two Neighbors Running for Judgeship in Dusty Realm of Trusts and Estates," April 11, 2005). Ms. Markewich was also profiled by the Sun on the same day ("Markewich Faces Challenge of Disability").
Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg '59 spoke about her time in law school and beyond at Duke's law school, covered in The Chronicle ("Supreme Court Justice Praises Women in Law at Duke Speech," February 1, 2005).
Vanderbilt University Chancellor Gordon Gee '71 has been appointed by President Bush to the Christopher Columbus Quincentenary Jubilee Commission, which celebrates humanity's drive for exploration and discovery (States News Service, April 11, 2005).
Charles Patrick Garcia '94 and tips from his book, A Message from Garcia: Yes, You Can Succeed, were featured in The Post-Crescent ("Mentoring Improves on Workplace," December 19, 2004).
Brooklyn federal Judge Nicholas Garaufis '74, who is handling major racketeering trials of reputed Bonanno crime family members, was featured in a Newsday article about the cases ("Judge Deals with Bonanno Clan's Ailments," January 5, 2005).
U.S. Shipping Partners announced that Bryan Ganz '83, President and CEO of Galaxy Tire and Wheel, Inc., has been elected to the Board of Directors of its general partner as an independent director (PR Newswire, February 2, 2005).
John Galotto '93, who focuses on civil tax litigation, criminal tax and white collar defense, has been promoted to partner at McKee Nelson ("On the Move," Legal Times, March 21, 2005).
John P. Fry '89, listed among the Best Lawyers in America for Intellectual Property, has joined Morris, Manning & Martin, LLP as a partner in the firm's intellectual property group (PR Newswire, January 11, 2005).
Michael Fried '95, who focuses his practice in the areas of issues and appeals, was elected partner at Jones Day ("On the Move," Legal Times, January 31, 2005).
Brad Frank '03 recently joined Parsinen Kaplan Rosberg & Gotlieb as an associate in the Personal Legal Planning and corporate practices (Press Release, April 5, 2005).
Edward S. Forman '92, BISYS' Senior Vice President and Associate General Counsel, has been chosen to serve as acting General Counsel at BISYS (PR Newswire, March 22, 2005).
Tim Fisher '78 has been named Office Managing Partner of McCarter & English's Connecticut offices. He also co-chairs the Construction Industry Practice Group of the firm (Press Release, March 28, 2005).
Cheli English-Figaro '90, the co-founder of Mocha Moms--a group that connects African-American mothers--was featured in a profile of the organization in The Baltimore Sun ("Mutual Support," February 6, 2005).
Jeffrey Elikan '91, an intellectual property litigator, has joined Covington & Burling as a partner in the Washington, D.C., office (PR Newswire, April 22, 2005).
Deputy General Counsel Meyer Eisenberg '58 will serve as director of the Securities and Exchange Commission's Division of Investment Management on an interim basis, according to HedgeWorld Daily News ("SEC Names Eisenberg Acting Director of Investment Management," April 1, 2005) and US Fed News (April 1, 2005).
Barbara K. Eisenberg '70 has been promoted to Executive Vice President, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary of Ann Taylor Stores Corporation (PR Newswire, March 24, 2005). She has also been elected to the Board of Directors of Maidenform, Inc. (Business Wire, March 10, 2005).
Laura E. Drager '73, acting judge of the New York State Supreme Court, spoke at a recent University of Rochester event that was featured in The Daily Record of Rochester ("NY State Supreme Court Judge to Deliver Keynote at Susan B. Anthony Dinner," February 3, 2005).
U.S. District Judge Dickinson Debevoise '51 was honored with the Thurgood Marshall Scholarship Fund Award of Excellence at the Fifth Annual Awards of Excellence Dinner on March 10, as noted in the New Jersey Law Journal on April 4, 2005.
Leary Davis '83 LLM, the founding dean of Elon University School of Law, was profiled in the article "First Elon Law Dean Man of Vision" (News & Record, March 9, 2005).
Stephen Crimmins '73 has joined Bingham McCutchen as a partner in the firm's broker-dealer and securities litigation groups, according to Legal Times ("On the Move," April 11, 2005).
The Hon. Denise L. Cote '75, a United States District Court judge in Manhattan, was featured in The New York Times for presiding over the civil trial involving WorldCom's bankruptcy ("The Sisterhood Judging WorldCom," January 30, 2005).
Chinese law scholar Mark Cohen '84 was interviewed for the article "The USPTO's man in Beijing" (Managing Intellectual Property, February 1, 2005).
Peter van Zandt Cobb '79, recently named president of The Legal Aid Society, was featured in The New York Times article "Legal Aid Gets New President in Final Step of Restructuring" (January 10, 2005) and the New York Law Journal piece "Legal Aid Names New President" (January 10, 2005).
Robert L. Carter '41 LLM, the first black graduate law student at Columbia and the former NAACP general counsel, penned A Matter of Law: A Memoir of Struggle in the Cause of Equal Rights, which received acclaim in the Kirkus Review (March 15, 2005).
Howard Caro '97, who specializes in securities litigation, has been promoted to the shareholder class of Heller Ehrman White & McAuliffe, according to The Recorder ("Heller Ehrman Elevates 14 in Partner Class," January 4, 2005).
Influential attorney Charles C. Burlingham was the subject of a biography entitled Life and Century of Charles C. Burlingham, New York's First Citizen 1858-1959, which earned a favorable review in the Library Journal Review on April 1, 2005.
Matthew Bogdanos '83, an assistant Manhattan district attorney on leave to head a unit in Iraq tasked with recovering stolen antiquities, was profiled by the Daily News in an article titled "Modern Treasure Hunter" (January 3, 2005). Judge Harold Rothwax '58, a mentor to Bogdanos, was also mentioned in the article.
Janice L. Block '88 was named Senior Vice President and General Counsel of Career Education Corporation, a leading provider of private, postsecondary education (Business Wire, April 19, 2005).
President George W. Bush named Roland W. Betts '78 as a member of the New York Committee on the Olympic Games Board of Directors, as noted in US Fed News and a White House press release on February 10, 2005.
Baseball player Moe Berg '30 was profiled in The Jerusalem Post on December 30, 2004 ("Moe Berg - OK Player, Outstanding Individual").
Della Britton Baeza '78, President and Chief Executive of the Jackie Robinson Foundation, was the subject of a profile in Newsday on February 20, 2005.
Mark Attanasio '82, who recently purchased the Milwaukee Brewers, was featured in the Wisconsin State Journal for his new role as owner of the team ("The Attanasio File," January 23, 2005, and "Brewers Owner Attanasio Ready for his Rookie Season," April 4, 2005). He was also included in the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel article titled "Brewers Ownership Bigger than First Thought" (April 27, 2005).
Cynthia Arato '91 joined Gibson Dunn's New York office as of counsel. She focuses her practice on intellectual property, with an emphasis on media and entertainment, according to Entertainment Law Reporter (March 2005) and PR Newswire (March 17, 2005).
Harvey Siskind Jacobs announced that Seth Appel '04 has joined the firm as an associate, where he will focus on copyright, trademark and commercial litigation ("On the Move," The Recorder, March 28, 2005).
Grotta, Glassman & Hoffman has added Lester Aponte '89 as new senior counsel to its Los Angeles office ("On the Move," The Recorder, March 28, 2005).
Julie Allen '83, Howard Ganz '66, Alan Jaffe '64, Bernard Plum '79, Herschel Goldfield '94, Ellen Moskowitz '86 and Lawrence Lipson '70—all partners at Proskauer Rose—have been included in the 2005-06 edition of The Best Lawyers in America, the definitive guide to legal excellence (Press Release, April 6, 2005).
Chris Albin-Lackey '04, a Human Rights Watch investigator who recently reported abuses by Ethiopian soldiers, was featured in the article "Ethiopian Troops Said Attacked Civilians" (Associated Press, March 24, 2005).
Former Congresswoman Bella Abzug '44 was profiled in honor of Women's History Month in The New York Post ("Natural Born Rebel," March 10, 2005).
Ben Lev Trachtenberg '05, a future law clerk to Judge Jose A. Cabranes of the United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit, wed Joanna Lang Winslade, soon to be an associate at Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison, on March 13th (The New York Times, March 13, 2005).
Kate Hee Park '02, an associate specializing in finance at Sidley Austin Brown & Wood, and Raymond Joonki Hong, a resident in radiology at North Shore University Hospital, were married February 19th (The New York Times, February 20, 2005).
Anna Jamin Jadow '04, an associate at Proskauer Rose who specializes in corporate law, and Matthew Seth Bloom '02, an associate at Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom focusing on mergers and acquisitions, were married on April 2nd (The New York Times, April 3, 2005).
Erin Billings and Sonesh Suresh Chainani '05, who plan to wed June 4th in Bombay, India, were featured in the New York Observer article "Countdown to Bliss" (January 24, 2005). Ms. Billings, 28, is a graduate student in costume design at Yale Drama School.
