Gonzaga Law Grads – Boise Bankruptcy Trustees
Tyson William Locke
Tana, Devin & Sven Joslin
Lindsey Wehmeyer
Janine Reynard, ’99 Justin Bolster & Leonore Neumaier
Joe Kuhlman
Patrick and Grace O’Connor, ’05, are proud to announce the birth of their second child, Declan Spencer O’Connor, on Aug. 3, 2011. Patrick is a defense attorney with the Thurston County Office of Assigned Counsel. Grace is an attorney with the Washington State Supreme Court. Joel and Jennifer Locke are proud to announce the birth of their second son, Tyson William, born July 7, 2011, at 7:07 p.m. Joel is an attorney at the law firm of Allison, MacKenzie, Pavlakis, Wright & Fagan, Ltd. in Carson City, Nev. Justin E. Bolster married Leonore A. Neumaier on July 30, 2011. He is a trial attorney at McGaughey Bridges Dunlap PLLC in Bellevue, Wash. Tana and Devin Joslin are proud to announce the birth of their son, Sven, on July 4. He went home in a Gonzaga onesie! Tana works for Expeditors International of Washington, Inc. in Seattle.
2007 Scott Gingras joined the law firm of Winston & Cashatt and will practice in the firm’s Coeur d’Alene office. Scott focuses on civil litigation and is admitted to practice in Idaho, Washington and Montana.
2008 Matt Huot married Sarah Hernandez Peeler in Sept. 2011. Matt and Sarah are both partners at The Law Office of Huot & Huot PLLC in Laconia, N.H.
Janelle Umek & Jacob Brennan
2009 Ryan Owens has been promoted to assistant policy advisor to the governor of Arizona. Ryan and Heidi Bunkowske, ’11, have announced their engagement and are planning a July 2012 wedding. Joe Kuhlman accepted a position as a deputy prosecuting attorney in the criminal department for Spokane County. Lindsey Wehmeyer joined the law firm of Jeffers, Danielson, Sonn & Aylward, PS, in Wenatchee, Wash., as an associate attorney after completing her L.LM. in taxation at the University of Washington. Her practice areas are corporate tax and estate planning. Jacob Brennan and Janelle Umek, were married on May 29, 2011, at St. Aloysius Church. The couple lives in Spokane, where Jacob practices law in the private sector, and Janelle is inhouse counsel at Garco Construction, Inc.
2011 Matt Brass joined the Salt Lake City Prosecutor’s Office as an associate city prosecutor. He is married to Brie Kitchen, ’10 and they currently live in Salt Lake City.
2011
Janine Reynard is the newest member of the panel of Chapter 7 Bankruptcy Trustees in the District of Idaho. Prior to her acceptance of the Trustee appointment in June 2011, Reynard spent 11 years honing her skills on bankruptcy matters. She spent about nine years in private practice at Hawley Troxell Ennis & Hawley LLP, where her practice focused on the areas of bankruptcy and creditors’ rights. Additionally, she was a trial attorney for two and one half years at the United States Trustee’s Office in the District of Idaho. She currently is a board member for the Commercial Law & Bankruptcy Section of the Idaho State Bar. She graduated magna cum laude from Gonzaga University School of Law in 1999.
Jeremy Gugino, ’05 Jeremy Gugino has been a Chapter 7 Bankruptcy Trustee for four years in the District of Idaho. Prior to taking his current position, Gugino graduated magna cum laude from Gonzaga University School of Law in 2005 and was the term law clerk for Chief Bankruptcy Judge Terry L. Myers. Prior to law school, Gugino was a television news producer and executive producer in Columbia, Mo.; Spokane; Cincinnati, Ohio; and his hometown of Rochester, N.Y.
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