alumni almanac
Give and Receive: Donors and Scholars Meet
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1 Otterbourg, Steindler, Houston & Rosen Scholar Samuel Welt ’11 with David Morse ’83; 2 John J. Creedon Scholars Eric Mulligan ’11 and Jordan Woody ’12 with Diane Creedon and Life Trustee John Creedon ’55 (LL.M. ’62); 3 Wilf Tax Scholars Brian Beck (LL.M. ’10) and Dean Krishna (LL.M. ’10) with Trustee Leonard Wilf (LL.M. ’77); 4 Deborah Rachel Linfield Fellow Amalea Smirniotopoulos ’10 with Trudy and Jordan Linfield; 5 Sylvan D. Freedman Memorial Scholar Amanda Cats-Baril ’11 with Patricia and Alan Rosof ’71; 6 Donald L. Brown Memorial Scholar Anqi Zhang (LL.M. ’10), Arthur T. Vanderbilt Scholars Lu Chen ’12, Xu Chen (LL.M. ’10), and Ruiqing Wang (LL.M. ’10), and T.D. Kenneson Scholar Qiuju Wei (LL.M. ’10); 7 AnBryce Professor of Law Deborah Malamud with AnBryce Scholars Angela Libby ’11, Isaly Judd ’11, and Sean Aasen ’11.
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Vanderbilt Medal
Notable Alumni Career Highlights The Women’s Bar Association of the District of Columbia named Nancy Duff Campbell ’68 the 2010 Woman Lawyer of the Year.
Michael Danilack ’86 (LL.M. ’90) was named deputy commissioner (international) of the Internal Revenue Service Large and Mid-Size Business Division in January.
Producer Steven M. Engel ’78 won a 2009 Emmy for Outstanding Informational Long Form Programming for A Walk to Beautiful.
Maria Vullo ’87 became New York’s new executive deputy attorney general for economic justice in February.
David Thurm ’78 was appointed chief operating officer of the Art Institute of Chicago last March.
Seth Diamond ’88 became commissioner of New York City’s Department of Homeless Services in May.
Kent Hirozawa ’82 was named chief counsel for Mark Gaston Pearce of the National Labor Relations Board.
Debo Adegbile ’94 was named one of the 100 emerging and established AfricanAmerican leaders by The Root.
The Hispanic National Bar Association honored Jenny Rivera ’85 with its Presidential Advocacy Award last September. She recently served as special deputy attorney general for civil rights.
The Philadelphia Inquirer named Lourdes Rosado ’95, an attorney at the Juvenile Law Center, 2009 Citizen of the Year. law.nyu.edu/2010mag/applause
Charles Klein ’63, NYU School of Law trustee and managing director of American Securities, received the Law School’s highest alumni honor, the Arthur T. Vanderbilt Medal, in April. A founding partner of private equity funds that total more than $4 billion in commitments and assets, Klein was previously an analyst at Lehman Brothers and Bear Stearns and an attorney specializing in litigation. He created the Charles D. Klein Scholarship for Law and Business in 2004, and he and Jerome Manning ’52, both Carroll and Milton Petrie Foundation trustees, together established the Petrie Scholarships and the Bernard Petrie Professorship of Law and Business in 2008. WWW.LAW.NYU.EDU
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