Rudy Carmenaty has been named the new deputy commissioner of the Nassau County Department of Social Services. Blessing most recently served as a managing director in the Washington national tax and international tax units of KPMG LLP. v. City of New York, et al. Neelanjan Neel Maitra has joined Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati as a corporate partner in the Washington, D.C., office. Special Deputy Attorney General for Civil Rights, New York State Office of the Attorney General Legal Director, Public Rights Project He previously practiced law at Podvey, Meanor, Catenacci, Hildner, Cocoziello & Chattman in New Jersey. Clemon has had a new elementary school in Alabama named after him. Narayan Subramanian SEAS 13 joined the Department of Energy as legal advisor in the Office of General Counsel. He handles litigation matters and counsels clients on various issues, including traditional labor relations. A name partner at Kendall Brill & Kelly, located in Los Angeles, Brill focuses her practice on complex civil litigation and appeals relating to media, communications, and the arts. as a principal in Detroit. She was previously vice president of legal affairs, labor relations, and litigation at Boyd Gaming. Charles S. Alovisetti wrote a book titled The Cannabis Business, which provides a high level overview of legal considerations in the industry from the perspective of practitioners. Dina L. Hamerman was named to the 2023 edition of The Best Lawyers in America, recognized for her commercial litigation practice. Michael E. Patterson 67 (Emeritus) AMY E. VANDERWAL, LL.M., was promoted to partner at BakerHostetler in New York City. Because many of the delegates at the Constitutional Convention set out to replace the Articles of Confederation rather than improve on it as was originally assumed, the Constitution . Brian is an award-winning Television Director, with over twenty-five years' experience in the industry. Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP. Wine-Banks was a member of the Watergate prosecution team, is an MSNBC Legal Analyst, and is author of The Watergate Girl. Fmr. Previously, Klein was an attorney at the law firm of Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale & Dorr, LLP and served as a law clerk to Justice Antonin Scalia of the U.S. Supreme Court and Judge Brett Kavanaugh of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. EVAN J. SPELFOGEL recently began teaching at Columbia Law School as a lecturer in law. Jonathan R. Sacks has been appointed to the Task Force on Forensic Science by Michigan Gov. Regional Director, Office for Civil Rights (Region IV), U.S. Department of Education, Donald B. Verrilli Jr. '83 Prior to joining Potomac Law, Campuzano worked at Davis Polk & Wardwell and as an in-house attorney at Thomson Reuters, Goldman Sachs, and The Washington Post Company. The school in 2022 said it was withdrawing from the influential U.S. News & World Report rankings of the nation's best . Edward G. Timlin has joined Bernstein Litowitz Berger & Grossmann LLP as a partner in the firms New York office, where he prosecutes corporate governance, shareholder rights, and securities fraud litigation on behalf of the firms institutional clients. Sacks serves as the managing partner at Sacks & Zolonz, LLP. Leiwant and Bakst are co-founders and co-presidents of A Better Balance: The Work and Family Legal Center. Manalo concentrates his practice on mergers and acquisitions, private equity investments, securities transactions, and commercial lending and handles a broad range of general corporate matters. She has been with the firm for more than 10 years. 1965Stuart J. Freedman was elected president of the Rutgers Living History Society, an honor society established to recognize individuals who participate in or support the practice of oral history at Rutgers University. Solicitor General of the United States, Hector O. Villagra '94 It was featured in the Editors Choice list of The New York Times for the week of January 16, 2020. Sabrina N. Conyers joined McGuireWoods tax and employee benefits department as a partner in the firms Charlotte, North Carolina, office. Matthew Dias is one of three attorneys founding the new Dallas office of Knox Ricksen. Senator, Maryland General Assembly. SUSAN W. BERSON received a 2015 Client Choice Award for her work in health care law and life sciences law. Michael K. Plumb has been selected for the 2022 edition of New Jersey Super Lawyers, part of Thomson Reuters. He previously served as in-house vice president of legal at Agrify Corporation. George W. Madison was appointed to the board of directors of Redwood Trust Inc. Gavin Newsom. Engage via Email. She is currently senior counsel at Davis Polk & Wardwell. North most recently served as executive director of the Montgomery County Collaboration Council for Children, Youth, and Families and was a consultant to the Thurgood Marshall College Fund. David I. Goldman, who was most recently an administrative law judge for U.S. National Labor Relations Board (NLRB), is now the chief counsel for NLRB Board Member David Prouty. Carol Baldwin Moody was mentioned as a notable Black leader in the 2022 edition of Crains New York Business. He was previously a partner at Algo Legal in New Delhi and a founding partner of TRA Law. She was previously chief legal officer for Inovalon and has held senior leadership positions at Dell Technologies and EMC Corporation. Pooley is the former deputy director general of the World Intellectual Property Organization and a recognized expert on trade secret law. His practice focuses on M&A, private equity investments, and capital markets. James E. C. Perry, a former Florida Supreme Court Justice, has been appointed by the Florida Supreme Court to a three-year term on the board of The Florida Bar Foundation, a statewide charitable organization whose mission is to provide greater access to justice. She is also a co-founder of West 80s Neighborhood Association, a community preservation organization. Lawrence Rutkowski has joined the board of directors of the Mahaiwe Performing Arts Center. Nicholas R. Williams has joined Dentons as a partner in the firms New York office. Columbia Law School Announces Plan to Build New Home for Legal Clinics, Law Review. She was previously a researcher at the Centro de Estudios Pblicos. Under Secretary of Commerce for Industry & Security, Eric H. Holder Jr. 76 LEONARD M. BAYNES was named dean of the University of Houston Law Center. She serves as an associate in the firms trademark and copyright team in New York City. She practices in the firms litigation and education and health law groups. Margaret Isa Butler joined BakerHostetler as a partner in the business practice group and on the mergers and acquisitions team, based in the firms New York office. Paul D. Leakeglobal head of the corporate restructuring practice of Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom and a member of American Bankruptcy Institutes (ABI) board of directorswas named to a two-year term as ABIs vice president for publications. Don I. NIMA AMINI was promoted to partner at OMelveny & Myers in Hong Kong. She was also recently named to Columbia Universitys Board of Trustees. Richards focuses her practice on labor and employment matters. Ms. Williams previously served as Assistant Attorney General for the Office of Legal Policy at the United States Department of Justice from August 2017 to December 2020. Hutchins was sentenced to supervised release and the judge in his case advocated for a full pardon; Shrem won . He is also a former Pennsylvania Superior Court judge. Prior to joining WTO, he served as an assistant U.S. attorney in the Southern District of New York, Civil Division. The Majority Of Columbia Law School Grads Start Their Career In Biglaw Columbia just churns out Biglaw associates. She is a former federal prosecutor with 30 years of experience and co-founder of Shapiro Arato Bach. He was previously a partner at Jenner & Block from 2006 to 2011. 1983 Dennis M. Toft has been selected for the 2022 edition of New Jersey Super Lawyers, part of Thomson Reuters. Elizabeth Glazer 86 Brand was the Vice President and Chief Counsel for Regulatory Litigation at the U.S. Chamber Litigation Center and practiced law with two firms in Washington, D.C. She has taught as an adjunct professor at George Washington University Law School. She is the Chief Reporter for the Committee to Redraft the Fifth Circuit Pattern Jury . Weissmann had a lead role in winning convictions against Trump campaign officials Paul Manafort and Rick Gates during the Mueller probe. He is currently a litigation associate at Cravath, Swaine & Moore. Please click here to learn more about our name change. Ramzi Kassem CC 99 was named a senior policy adviser for immigration at the White House Domestic Policy Council. It provides an overview of the issues facing the global fintech industry, including privacy and cybersecurity through blockchain innovations, the patentability of fintech inventions, and the establishment of regulatory sandboxes. CHRISTOPHER O. DACHNIWSKY was named an associate at Thompson & Knight in Dallas. Previously, she was a partner at Willenken Wilson Loh & Delgado where she led white-collar investigations, defense matters, and complex civil litigation cases. He focuses his practice on corporate transactions, including M&A, financings, corporate formation and governance, and commercial agreements. Executive Director, American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) of Southern California, David C. Vladeck '76 Akiva Shapiro has been elected partner at Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP, where his practice focuses on constitutional, appellate, and complex commercial litigation. (Santiago, Chile), Sarah Kyung Il Kim 11 LL.M. Weinberger focuses his practice on asset-backed securities and corporate finance. smkahn@law.berkeley.edu. Brian Klein. 1987 Orly D. Erez-Likhovski LL.M. He joined the firm in 2006 as an associate before being promoted to partner and then chair of the litigation practice group. The new translation is titled La Vie Malentendue. 2011. Herman advises clients on domestic and cross-border transactional and corporate matters, with a particular focus on the private equity space. Bisom-Rapp serves as a professor of law at Thomas Jefferson School of Law. P. Dilen Kumar has joined the Dallas office of Katten Muchin Rosenman as a partner in the mergers and acquisitions and private equity practice. Roy Tannenbaum LL.M. Kathryn C. Isom-Clause was appointed deputy assistant secretary for Indian Affairs in the U.S. Department of the Interior. Abby Branigan has joined the Dallas office of Vinson & Elkins as counsel in the mergers and acquisitions and capital markets practice. He works with public and private companies and private equity investors in connection with M&A, dispositions, and securities offerings. 1986 He was previously an assistant U.S. attorney for the District of New Mexico. Ernest Brod has launched a corporate intelligence firm named Brod Global Intelligence. He is currently the lead independent director of Kala Pharmaceuticals. Devjani H. Mishra has been elected as a fellow of the College of Labor and Employment Lawyers in the Class of 2021. Richard Paul Richman 72 1982 Make recommendations to the Dean of the Law School regarding graduates, friends, and supporters of the Law School who are worthy of special recognition. Legal Guides; Lawyer Referral Service; Problem with a Lawyer; Attorney Profile. Jane E. Nitze is a former Board Member of the Privacy and Civil Liberties Oversight Board. Rosenberg focuses on federal income tax law, with a particular emphasis on renewable energy investment, energy tax credits, government incentive programs and domestic and international project finance transactions. Melissa J. Currently founder and President of Anthem of Us, Bhargava is a civil rights lawyer with extensive experience in various roles advocating for members of underrepresented communities, including at the U.S. Department of Justice and the NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund (LDF). He is currently partner of JANA Partners and co-portfolio manager of its engaged investing strategy JANA Strategic Investments. Traube is a member of the firms M&A group and represents companies on public and private mergers, proxy contests, joint ventures and strategic investments, Section 363 and other asset deals, carve-out transactions, private equity deals, corporate restructurings, reclassifications, and corporate finance. He was honored for his pro bono work negotiating the strategic alliance of two nonprofit organizations. Finkelstein also continues to be active in the American Bar Associations Litigation Section and was recently reappointed to the sections professional development committee. Based on his accomplishments, Brian has been recognized as one of the nations top five financial technology attorneys, one of the top 100 attorneys in California, and Chambers has noted that he is known as the guy you call when you get in trouble.. Alexandra Lauvaux 00 LL.M. Director-Counsel & President, NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund, Clive Stafford Smith '84 He maintains his role at Vox Media as creative director of CAFE and host of the podcasts Stay Tuned with Preet and The CAFE Insider Podcast. Danar Respati Sunartoputra LL.M. He will serve until a November special election. has joined Kramer Levin Naftalis & Frankel LLP as a partner in the firms private equity and mergers and acquisitions practices in New York. Total Investment ? 74, J.S.D. Hsu serves as a partner at the firm, and is based in both New York City and Menlo Park, California. Ilona C. Potiha Laor CC 09 has joined the New York office of Allen & Overy as a partner in its U.S. leveraged finance practice. Partner, Kaplan Hecker & Fink LLP He was most recently a partner in the New York office of DLA Piper. Abbie R. Pappas has joined the trusts and estates practice group as counsel in the Cleveland office of Ulmer & Berne. His practice includes complex commercial litigation, as well as business divorce litigation, copyright and trademark matters, real estate disputes, and securities litigations. Klein received his BA from Northwestern University and his JD from Columbia Law School. Jason R. Ertel recently joined Fried, Frank, Harris, Shriver & Jacobson LLP as a partner in the firms executive compensation and Employee Retirement Income Security Act department. Cindy Chung has been appointed vice chair on Attorney General Merrick B. Garlands advisory committee. Aleksandr Imas has joined the business and corporate group of Garber Schubert Barer P.C. Howard Jiang joined the corporate practice at Becker & Poliakoff as of counsel. Brian currently manages Klein Fertility Law's contract team, where every year, he assists hundreds of families through the surrogacy and egg donation process. Jamie Chai Yun Liew LL.M. His practice focuses on civil litigation, with an emphasis on intellectual property disputes and the entertainment industry. He was also elected to the board of directors of the company. LESLIE G. LEACH was appointed to the New York State Commission on Judicial Conduct, which reviews complaints of misconduct and disability against judges and justices of the State Unified Court System. GERALD SHEA recently published a French translation of his memoir, Song Without Words: Discovering My Deafness Halfway through Life. 2005 From 1985 to 1995, Mr. Dempsey was Assistant Counsel to the House Judiciary Committees Subcommittee on Civil and Constitutional Rights. He was previously counsel at Davis Polk & Wardwell. Jason N. Golub has been appointed as an interim commissioner of the Department of Public Works for the City of Saratoga Springs, New York. She is a partner in the finance practice of Davis Polk & Wardwell. Eric M. Soehnlein has been promoted to partner at Lippes Mathias Wexler Friedman LLP in Buffalo, New York, where he focuses on white collar criminal defense, regulatory enforcement matters, internal investigations, and complex civil and securities litigation. She is known for her best-selling novels The Book of Salt (2003), Bitter in the Mouth (2010), and The Sweetest Fruits (2019). He specializes in insurance matters and complex commercial disputes. Judge, Criminal Court of the City of New York, Julie Chinitz 99 He provides advice and strategic consulting to clients on the intellectual property and technology aspects of a wide variety of corporate transactions. Elizabeth Karpinski Vonne has been appointed executive vice president, general counsel, and corporate secretary of Advanced Energy. Albert E. Cinelli 55 He was recognized for his expertise in administrative and regulatory law, as well as his government relations work. STEPHEN R. LARSON joined Christian & Barton in Richmond, Virginia, as counsel. Gest serves as an associate at Ballard Spahr in Philadelphia. PATTY FERGUSON-BOHNEE was named Woman of the Year at the Arizona American Indian Excellence in Leadership Awards banquet this past November. She has previously served as deputy solicitor general of Puerto Rico and as San Juans chief legal counselor. Dedania is an associate in the finance department at Latham & Watkins LLP. She concentrates her practice on representing Japanese companies and individuals in their business activities in the United States, and on advising U.S. clients concerning business activities in Japan, Canada, and other countries. Matthew Gurgel has been named a partner in the New York office of Holwell Shuster & Goldberg, representing clients in commercial litigation and enforcement matters. David S. Rich released a book titled Executives and Professionals in New York: Your Rights at Work. He is based out of the firms New York City office. She was previously senior deputy general counsel at Comcast Corp. Quinn A. Arntsen has been awarded the North Bay Business Journals Forty Under 40 award. He is a partner in the debt finance practice of Kirkland & Ellis. Chappell serves as chair of the firms diversity and inclusion committee and works to expand and improve diversity, inclusion, and equity in the workplace. DAVID WARREN has resumed full-time client service at Verrill Dana in Portland, Maine as senior counsel in the firms business and corporate group. Prior to her appointment as Chair, Ms. Franklin served as Co-Director of the Security and Surveillance Project at the Center for Democracy & Technology (CDT), leading advocacy on a broad range of issues involving surveillance, cybersecurity, encryption, civil liberties, and civil rights. Uballez was sworn in as the U.S. attorney for the District of New Mexico. PATRICIA I. KOVACEVIC was appointed general counsel and chief compliance officer at Nicopure Labs, an e-liquid and vaporizer-device manufacturing company based in Florida. Chief, Social Sustainability, Governance & General Counsel, U.N. A lawyer's best asset is strong communication, and . I went to a competitive Ivy for undergrad and the difference . Paul J. Evanson 66 ALICIA BATTS joined Squire Patton Boggs as a partner in the firms Washington, D.C., office. She graduated from Harvard College and Yale Law School. Maureen A. Glackin has joined Rivkin Radler as an associate in the firms Uniondale, New York, office. The award recognizes attorneys under the age of 40 who exhibit exceptional legal skills and a commitment to community service. Batts specializes in antitrust law and represents clients in mergers and acquisitions, as well as general investigations before federal and state agencies. Joseph Dudek was named a Best Lawyer: Ones to Watch in the areas of commercial litigation, insurance law, and litigationlabor and employment in the 2023 edition of The Best Lawyers in America. The website is hosted by the University of Virginia School of Law, where Garrett serves as the Justice Thurgood Marshall Distinguished Professor of Law. from Columbia Law School in 2008, where she served as Executive Managing Editor of the Columbia Law Review. Susan B. Lindenauer '64. . Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community. Steven M. Schatz 72 JANINE N. MATTON was named chief of the Government & Healthcare Fraud Section of the New Jersey Attorney Generals Office Division of Law. MICHAEL L. FOX recently joined Mount Saint Mary College as an assistant professor of business law. David Pitluck has been appointed business and securities fraud chief at the Eastern District of New York. He is co-chair of Moses & Singers banking and finance practice group in the firms New York office. Meet some of the newest leaders in Washington. Bumpass was recognized for his work in employment law and labor law. George M. Newcombe 75 Daniel, who joined the firm in 2012, advises clients on strategic decisions related to building and managing businesses. Fmr. Adam J. Ross was promoted to special counsel at Fried, Frank, Harris, Shriver & Jacobson LLP in Washington, D.C. Ross is a member of the firms finance practice where he specializes in acquisition financing, leveraged buyouts, recapitalizations, and restructurings. He also co-produced a track on the new Kid Moxie album. Zila Acosta-Grimes received a 2022 Hispanic National Bar Association Top Lawyers Under 40 award. Christopher Morel has been appointed by New York Mayor Eric Adams to the Mayors Advisory Committee on the Judiciary. 1977Peter Blessing was appointed the associate chief counsel, international, at the Internal Revenue Service. Andrew I. Koven LL.M. George Ashdown Samuel III has been named general counsel and corporate secretary at Lineage Cell Therapeutics Inc. Tracy Palmer Berns has joined Akcea Therapeutics Inc. as chief compliance officer. 217 N. 2nd St. Yakima, WA 98901. . NITZA MILAGROS ESCALERA was named assistant dean of diversity initiatives at Fordham Law School. (Kolkata, India), Andrea Lee Negroni 82 (Washington, D.C.), J.D. She practices trade secret, trademark and copyright litigation for internet, entertainment, software, electronics and consumer products clients, and specializes in software license agreement claims, domain name disputes and Digital Millennium Copyright Act claims. He is a principal in the firms litigation group and is based in the Stamford, Connecticut, office. She was most recently an associate at Ahmad, Zavitsanos, Anaipakos, Alavi & Mensing. It distills in a straightforward and accessible way the essential elements of these often complex topics and explains the basic . He founded both CNBC and MSNBC. He is a class-action lawyer with experience in antitrust, consumer, products-liability, and securities matters. Guido Liniado LL.M. Retired Partner, Winston & Strawn LLP Brian Frosh '71 Attorney General of Maryland Fmr. Partner, Dechert LLP, Kristen Clarke 00 Bill Young. Duffy focuses on securities and shareholder litigation, corporate governance, director and officer representation, commercial disputes, and mergers and acquisitions, as well as external investigations by government agencies. 1989 He joins the firms corporate practice from his most recent role as partner at Clifford Chance US. Michael Reyes joined the Borough of Manhattan Community College as executive legal counsel and labor designee. Measley focuses his practice on corporate and alternative entity litigation and commercial disputes. 1998 Wicker advises clients in all aspects of acquiring, developing, commercializing, and licensing new technologies and products. He was most recently a partner at Adduci, Mastriani & Schaumberg. MARK R. WICKER joined Perkins Coie as a partner in the firms San Diego office. BARBARA STARK, LL.M., recently co-authored the third edition of Family Law in the World Community, a casebook focused on a variety of private international law issues, including child abduction and child support enforcement. She previously served as an associate at Norton Rose Fulbright. ANNE BARSCHALL recently joined Falati, an intellectual property law firm based in Albany, New York, as of counsel. McKinney, who practices law at GableGotwals in Tulsa, Oklahoma, was recognized for his expertise in employee benefits law and health care law. For the year 2022, Brian has been awarded the "Super Lawyer" designation. She was most recently provost and vice president for academic affairs at Spelman College. He was previously co-lead of Covington & Burlings Global Problem Solving Initiative. He is a partner in the firms Stamford, Connecticut, and New York offices. She is general counsel for the New York City Department of City Planning and was previously chief of the Environmental Law Division of the New York City Law Department. Fmr. 2010 Jill E. Schurtz was appointed executive director and chief investment officer of the Minnesota State Board of Investment. Wilson was recognized for his work in antitrust law and litigation. JOHN F. WIRENIUS was confirmed as chairperson of the New York State Public Employment Relations Board by the New York State Senate. 2008 She is senior legal editor at Practical Law at Thomson Reuters. Elstein is the owner of Good Energy Movement & Wellness, which offers health classes throughout Manhattan. The book examines the policies and legal reforms necessary to accelerate the adoption of practices that can make agriculture in the United States climate-neutral or better. He is currently managing attorney, sustainable food and farming at Earthjustice. Jonathan D. Schiller 73 He advises clients on IP, technology, media, and privacy issues arising from their operations and commercial transactions. 1992 ERIC B. HERMANSON was named a partner at White and Williams in Boston. Lyria Kay Bennett Moses LLM 04 JSD 08 has established the Allens Hub for Technology, Law,and Innovation at UNSW Law in Sydney, Australia. Ritesh Rex Chatterjees Hamptons-based creative and media company, Dune Road Lifestyle, launched the Out East Vibes podcast. Richard G. Liskov has been appointed adjunct professor at Albany Law School to teach an online course in U.S. insurance regulation. from The Yale Law School, and an LL.M. Before his confirmation to the Board, Mr. LeBlanc was appointed by the U.S. Department of Commerce and the European Commission to serve as an arbitrator under the EU-US Privacy Shield Framework. 1961 M. Marcela Ruenes Rosa LL.M. Ethan Torrey, the legal counsel of the Supreme Court of the United States, was elected to the American Law Institute. 2013Matthew Dulak received the Cornerstone Award from the Lawyers Alliance for New York. MARIAN E. LINDBERG recently published The End of the Rainy Season: Discovering My Familys Hidden Past in Brazil. Radsch is a member of the firms intellectual property litigation group and represents U.S. and international clients inpatent litigationin federal courts and at the International Trade Commission. He is a retired Pennsylvania judge and is currently of counsel at Florio Perrucci. Jared L. Landaw has been appointed vice president and general counsel for Carrols Restaurant Group Inc. MARIA RAPTIS was named a partner at Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom in New York City. Senior Judge, U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania has joined the New York office of Goodwin Procter as a partner specializing in complex cross-border capital markets transactions. Sean J. Riley was named a shareholder of Cozen OConnor P.C. He was previously nominated by Governor Andrew M. Cuomo. He focuses on complex commercial litigation. He is a partner in the St. Helena, California, office of Farella Braum + Martell, focusing on real estate. published Coding Democracy: How Hackers Are Disrupting Power, Surveillance and Authoritarianism (The MIT Press, 2020). ERIC M. SOEHNLEIN was named to the board of directors of the Mental Health Association of Erie County, an organization that provides mental health education, advocacy, and supportive services to residents of that area. He focuses his practice on energy transactions and projects. Friedmann previously served as counsel at the firm. He is an adjunct professor at Boston College Law School. DAVID B. MCKINNEY was named to The Best Lawyers in America list for 2016. Jason S. Kerr is a newly appointed shareholder in the Charlotte, North Carolina, office of Robinson Bradshaw practicing in the areas of investment management, fund formation, and general corporate law. Chappell serves as a partner at Ulmer & Berne in Cleveland. Annette L. Nazareth has joined the board of directors of MoneyLion and Broadridge Financial Solutions. Michael N. Schlesinger, as Michael Noah, released his debut album on the Universal Music Group (UMG) label. LIANNE PINCHUK was appointed a visiting assistant professor at Albany Law School. Eve A. Konstan has joined Spotify as general counsel. She has previously practiced law at Williams & Connolly in Washington, D.C., and at Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan in San Francisco. In this role, Parker adjudicates child support issues for the court. 1963 Susan E. Liautauds book, The Power of Ethics: How to Make Good Choices in a Complicated World, was published by Simon & Schuster. 1974 Klees is a member of the firms investment management practice group. Senior Vice President, External and Regulatory Affairs, NYC Health + Hospitals Mathiesen focuses on corporate finance and securities law, including securities offerings and general corporate representation. 1976 Schlobach Stefan, Klein Michel. He has been a partner at the firm since 2008. His practice focuses on high-stakes criminal and regulatory defense matters and civil litigation, and he aggressively and effectively advocates for his clients in a wide variety of state and federal forums. The book, which employs many of Hamiltons writings, follows his fight to implement a U.S. financial system. Arun Venkataraman was sworn in as assistant secretary of commerce for global markets and director-general of the U.S. and Foreign Commercial Service for the International Trade Administration.