CL A S S ACTIO NS
Emily Bittle is now an associate attorney at K&L Gates. Russell J. Bopp joined Dinsmore and Shohl LLP’s litigation department as an associate.
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Wilkinson ’15
Nate Boring joined Dodaro, Matta & Cambest, P.C. as an associate. Gina D. Cerilli has been elected Westmoreland County commissioner.
Megan Musial joined Schmidt Bresnahan Law Group, LLC, as an associate attorney. Shayna A. Petrella is an associate at Robb Leonard Mulvihill LLP. Judy Hale Reed is a member of the Pro Bono Steering Committee for Cities for CEDAW (Pittsburgh).
2015
Spencer A. Anderson joined Reed Smith’s corporate & transactional advisory group as an associate.
Theo A. Collins is an attorney for the Law Offices of Edward J. Krug & Associates. Krystal T. Edwards is an associate attorney/ paralegal at Urban & Blattenberger, P.C. Lindsay Sherwood Fouse joined Clark Hill PLC as an associate. Annemarie K. Harr has been named associate at Weiss Burkhardt Kramer LLC.
Jonathan R. McCloskey is now a judicial law clerk for the Washington County Court of Common Pleas. David A. Rocchini has joined EY in the diversified staff group, tax services. Brandon T. Uram is now an associate with Blumling & Gusky, LLP. Ashley Wilkinson joined the firm of Meyer, Unkovic & Scott as an associate. Wilkinson was also selected by Robert Morris University School of Communications and Information Systems as a 2016 Distinguished Alumna.
Correction The fall/winter 2015 issue of The Duquesne Lawyer listed Jan Jumet as a 2001 law alumnus. Jumet received his JD in 1997 and his MS in taxation in 2001.
Colin B. May is now a judicial law clerk for the Beaver County Court of Common Pleas.
John (Jack) McGinley, Jr., L’68, was awarded the Spiritus Award at Duquesne University’s Scholarship Dinner on April 21. The award recognizes exceptional philanthropic service to Duquesne University and its students. McGinley, center, is pictured here with President Charles Dougherty, President-elect Ken Gormley, family members and the 2016 class of McGinley Law Fellows.
The 2016 McGinley Fellows: • • • • • • •
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Eduardo J. Benatuil, Costa Rica Judiciary Megan Caren, Jefferson Co. District Attorney’s Office Gabrielle M. Conti, Allegheny Co. Court of Common Pleas Keila Estevez, U.S. District Court for Western District of Pa. Fayezeh Haji Hassan, Allegheny Co. Court of Common Pleas Chalyn Kaufman, U.S. District Court for Western District of Pa. Margaret McGannon, war crimes research: Bosnia, The Netherlands and Germany
THE DUQUESNE LAWYER
• Elizabeth Mylin, Governor’s Office, General Counsel, Environmental Hearing Office • Abigail Rae Nath, Anchorage, Alaska District Attorney’s Office • Kelsey Reno, Hocking Co., Ohio Municipal Court • Jessica Rosenblatt, Pa. Dept. of Environmental Protection • Emily Schimizzi, U.S. District Court for the Western District of Pa. • Kayla Schindler, Allegheny Co. District Attorney’s Office • Adam Tragone, Pa. Dept. of Transportation • Tynishia Williams, U.S. Patent and Trademark Office