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Anna M. Eckhart was selected as a Magistrate Judge in the First Judicial District.
2001
Armstrong Teasdale lawyer Tracy DiFillippo was named in Nevada Business Magazine’s Southern Nevada’s Best list.
Suzanne Bartleson was named Family Law Attorney of the Year by the Spokane County Bar Association (SCBA) and Volunteer Lawyers Program (VLP). Andrea Poplawski was named Status Conference Advice Clinic Attorney of the Year by the Spokane County Bar Association (SCBA) and Volunteer Lawyers Program (VLP). Christopher Dodd is a partner at Kutak Rock, LLP, in the public finance department of the firm’s Scottsdale office. He focuses primarily on serving as bond, underwriter’s,
Tracy DiFillippo DiFillippo, a Partner, focuses her practice on commercial litigation with an emphasis on construction, medical and dental malpractice, and insurance.
2002
Dallas Cooney and Rebecca Cooney welcomed their son Brady Thomas Kaipoalii Cooney into the world last September. Brady was 8 lbs, 12 oz. and 19.5 inches at birth.
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Karen Schweigert was named Divorce Advice Clinic Attorney of the Year by the Spokane County Bar Association (SCBA) and Volunteer Lawyers Program (VLP). Sean E. Johnson opened Johnson Law Firm, PC. He was previously a Partner at the firm of Corette Pohlman & Kebe, PC, in Butte, Montana. Johnson has 11 years of experience practicing complex civil litigation, insurance defense, plaintiff’s personal injury, criminal defense, real estate and family law. He is admitted to practice in Montana and Washington, as well as the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals.
2004 Sophia Diaz was appointed by Chief Justice Robert J. Torres to serve as staff attorney for the Judiciary of Guam effective March 2014. Sophia previously served as administrative counsel for the government of Guam’s Civil Service Commission.
2006 Robin Haynes joined the firm of Witherspoon Kelley. Previously, Haynes was with Reed & Giesa, P.S. Robin has experience in litigation, employment, business and corporate law.
Dana M. Herberholz registered patent attorney and member of the litigation department in the Boise office, focuses on intellectual property matters and litigation, with emphasis on patent litigation. Robert Maron joined the Distilled Spirits Council of the United States as an International Trade Specialist. Robert is located in Washington, D.C.
2007 Nicole A. Corr joined the Anchorage firm of Holland and Knight as an associate and focuses her practice on employment law, oil and gas, marine transportation and civil litigation. Corr most recently represented the Alaska Redistricting Board in successfully adopting a redistricting plan for the state of Alaska. Corr also advises Alaska Native Corporations on the Small Business Administration’s 8(a) Business Development Program and government contracts.
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borrower’s and disclosure counsel on public finance transactions for cities, counties, school districts, colleges and universities, hospitals, 501(c) (3) organizations, and state agencies. Dodd’s experience includes representations involving general obligation bonds, revenue bonds and sale-lease and lease-purchase financings.
Parsons Behle & Latimer, announced Dana M. Herberholz as shareholder in the firm’s Boise office. Herberholz, a
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2003