Ryan Sorahan
Heather A. Lamoureux published Resolving Conflict and Improving Communication: A Guide for Healthcare Professionals (Kingsley Publishing 2009). She received a Queen’s Counsel appointment in 1990 and was appointed to the Provincial Court of Alberta Criminal Division in 1995. In addition to sitting as a full-time judge, she is an adjunct professor in the Faculty of Medicine at the University of Calgary. Ryan Yahne has become an accredited professional (AP) in Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) in Spokane, Washington. He is a Winston & Cashatt attorney.
2004 Daniel Smith is counsel and director of the Guitar Center Music Foundation, in Los Angeles, California. Adam Sullivan is counsel in the legal and business affairs department of Square Enix, in El Segundo, California. Square Enix is a video game and publishing company based in Tokyo, Japan.
Hassler Family
2006 Amber Leavitt (BA ’02, JD ’06) and Peter Leavitt welcomed their daughter Eva Naomi Leavitt on April 24, 2009. Amber is an associate at Workman Nydegger in Salt Lake City, Utah. Sevana D. Zetlian wed Leo J. Ohanian on June 27, 2009 in Beverly Hills, California.
Jessica Uitto
Ryan Sorahan will be clerking in the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit for Judge Kent A. Jordan. He was previously an associate at Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher in Orange County, California. Jessica J. Uitto has joined Moses & Townsend, PLLC, in Nashville, Tennessee. She was previously a pro bono attorney in the family law division of the Legal Aid Society in Nashville. She is licensed to practice law in Tennessee, Pennsylvania, and New Jersey.
2008 Maggie Keegan Gross is an estate planning attorney at Le + Pelletier, LLP, in Los Angeles, California. Jeff Hassler is a law clerk for Justice Donald W. Lemons of the Supreme Court of Virginia. He and his wife Lyric welcomed their second child, Eliana Abigail Monica Hassler, on August 19. Laura Hock is completing a two-year clerkship with the Honorable Stephen M. McNamee of the United States District Court, District of Arizona. She will continue through September 2010.
2009 Nidya Aldana started a year-long Nootbaar Fellowship with Pepperdine's Special Education Clinic this fall. Michael B. Cooper has begun a one-year clerkship for 2009-2010. He is clerking for senior judge Ronald S. W. Lew in the U.S. District Court, Central District of California. Tom Steele has begun a fellowship with the American Board of Trial Advocates in Los Angeles County.
Mary (Huebert) Lang is clerking for Judge Michael W. McConnell on the United States Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit. His chambers are in Salt Lake City, Utah.
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