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Class notes …

involves defense of toxic

1986

tort and asbestos suits.

Gordon Brown ’75 is on

with Coca-Cola Co., where

the board of governors,

she provides employ-

Debbie Holloman is a

Neal Ellis ’75 is a former

ment counseling for the

career law clerk in the

member of the BOG,

company and spends

Eastern District of Virginia.

Norfleet Pruden ’73 is a

much of her time serving

She had the honor of

past NCBA president, and

on nonprofit boards and providing pro bono work.

clerking for the Honorable

Mark Merritt ’82 received

Stephen M. Hudoba is listed

United States District

this year’s McKnight

She was instrumental in

in Florida Super Lawyers

Judge Richard L. Williams

Professionalism Award.

establishing the pro bono

2012 and Super Lawyers

’51 for 15 years. In 2005

Kutrow is a partner with

program at Coca-Cola more than a decade ago.

Debbie was instrumental

McGuireWoods in Char-

a shareholder with Hill

Michael Regier has been

in establishing the Judge

lotte, where he focuses his

As chair of Coca-Cola’s

Ward Henderson in Tampa,

named Atlantic Health

Richard L. Williams ’51

practice in complex litiga-

pro bono committee she

where he practices in the

System’s vice president,

and Eugenia K. Williams

tion with emphasis on

accepted the American

real estate group.

legal affairs, and chief legal

Scholarship in honor of

business torts, securities,

Bar Association’s 2012

officer. Atlantic Health

Judge and Mrs. Williams,

and products liability.

National Public Service

System is one of the

and all of the Judge’s

largest non-profit health

law clerks contributed

care systems in New

to the scholarship. Upon

Jersey, and includes the

Judge Williams’s death in

Morristown, Overlook,

February 2011, his family

Elizabeth Finn Johnson

reappointed to a second

Newton Medical Centers,

requested that contribu-

was a finalist in the

eight-year term as U.S.

and Goryeb Children’s

tions to the scholarship

community champion

Magistrate Judge for

Hospital. Regier oversees

be made in his memory.

category for the Atlanta

the Western District of

Brad Marrs has formed

the system’s legal,

Debbie now clerks for the

Business Chronicle’s

North Carolina. Judge

the Marrs Law Firm in

compliance, risk and

Honorable U.S. District

corporate counsel awards.

Keesler hears federal

Richmond. He previously

claims management,

Judge Robert E. Payne.

She is senior litigation

civil and criminal matters

co-founded and led civil

internal audit teams, and

and employment counsel

arising in the 32 counties

litigation at Meyer,

insurance matters.

2012 Business Edition. He is

Debbie’s daughter,

Award.

1987

The Honorable David C. Keesler has been

Rebecca Walker, an Echols Scholar and college

Goergen & Marrs. He will continue practicing civil

Judge Robert Vance is

science scholar, is in her

litigation with emphasis

the Alabama Democratic

second year in the College

on complex business and

party’s candidate for chief

of Arts and Sciences at Vir-

personal cases, construc-

justice in November. He

ginia. Debbie’s son, Robby

tion law, and

has served as a Jefferson

Walker, currently works in

business-to-business

County Circuit Court

Yeosu, South Korea.

collections.

judge in Birmingham’s civil division since he was

Bradley R. Kutrow

Moffatt G. “Mott” McDonald is listed in Best

appointed in 2002. He was

organized a reception for

elected in 2004 and again

Law School graduates at

Lawyers 2013 in bet-the-

in 2010.

the North Carolina Annual

Vance stepped in as

Bar Meeting in Wilmington

litigation-environmental.

the Democratic candidate

in June. A number of UVA

He is a shareholder with

when the previous

Law School graduates hold

John Mitnick ’87 and his wife, Carol Deane,

Haynsworth Sinkler Boyd

candidate was taken out

or have held key positions

welcomed their daughter, Hadley Palmer Mitnick, on

in Greenville, S.C. where he

of the running in August

in the NCBA. Kutrow is

April 30. Carol is a rheumatology fellow at

represents clients in a vari-

for making inflammatory

chair of the appellate rules

Georgetown University Hospital, and John is vice

ety of complex contractual

statements. He will con-

committee, Judge Bob

president and general counsel of Raytheon Technical

and property disputes.

tinue his duties as circuit

Conrad ’83 is on the board

Services Company in Dulles, Va. They reside in

Much of his recent work

judge while campaigning.

of governors, the wife of

McLean.

company litigation and

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