ClassNotes 2007
Dr. Bonnie Nannenga-Combs
was elected to the directorship of the firm Sterne Kessler Goldstein & Fox in the biotechnology/chemical group. She focuses on U.S. and foreign patent applications in the areas of biotechnology and cellular and molecular biology. She also handles the preparation of validity, infringement, freedom to operate, and patentability opinions.
Hilary Bramwell Mohr joined
the Office of the United States Trustee as a trial attorney in the Seattle office. She was previously a Principal at Riddell Williams P.S. in Seattle, where her practice focused on creditors’ rights and bankruptcy.
Kelly Wood returned to the Wash-
ington Attorney General’s Office after several years in private practice to serve as the lead attorney for the Department of Ecology’s Nuclear Waste Program.
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FALL 2016
Sara Dent received an award
at the annual Arizona Public Defender Association conference for Outstanding Attorney in a Rural Area based on her work for the Pascua Yaqui tribal community. She will also be teaching Animal Law again this fall at the University of Arizona School of Law.
Evan Catron celebrated 15 years of marriage with Chandra Catron, a Seattle U staff member. They look forward to many future adventures together.
2008
Joseph Gordon was named to
the 2016 Pennsylvania Rising Stars list.
Alexis Oliver launched a new
career as a real estate broker with Windermere Real Estate Mount Baker.
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2010
James Arsenault gained admit-
tance to the Oregon Bar and accepted an associate attorney position with Bogardus and Hedlund, PC in Lakeview, Oregon.
Keil Larsen recently joined Reed Pruett Walters PLLC as a partner. His practice focuses on business law and property law for business owners.
2011
Mary Butler and her husband, Christopher, welcomed their first son, Benjamin Attilio on March 11. Mary celebrated her two-year anniversary at LeGros Buchanan & Paul where she focuses her practice on maritime litigation. Michael Cherry was named the
King County Bar Association Pro Bono Attorney of the Year for work with the Housing Justice
Project in Kent, the Bellevue Youth Court, and on PaidIt, an application developed through the Seattle Social Justice Hackathon to help people prove they had paid bills or rent with money orders or cash. He would like to thank all the other volunteers who helped him succeed in these pro bono roles.
Wendawn Miller recently passed
the D.C. bar after taking a break from legal studies. She had a hard time choosing which degree from Seattle U to put to use – her 2007 BA in criminal justice or her JD.
Leah S. Snyder founded Ember Law PLLC. The firm handles civil litigation matters including personal injury and insurance coverage disputes in state and federal courts throughout Washington. Sarah Visbeek joined Williams Kastner as an associate.
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