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John W. Schryber joined Reed October 2013 on the subject of Patent Public Advisory Committee
Smith’s Washington, D.C., oice as “he Basics of Arbitrating Before for the United States Patent and
partner in the insurance recovery the Financial Industry Regulatory Trademark Oice in December
group in October 2013. He Authority.” He practices in his own 2013. She is partner and head of
Bruce Czachor joined the New
represents corporate policy holders irm in Huntington, New York.
York oice of Duane Morris as a the New York Intellectual Property
against insurance companies.
Group at Arent Fox LLP.
partner in the Corporate Practice
Bruce A. Colbath joined Group in May 2013.
Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Alan Muraidekh joined the White
1984
Hampton as a partner in the irm’s Plains, New York, oice of Eckert
Antitrust and Trade Regulation 1988Seamans Cherin and Mellott LLC
practice group in December 2013. as an associate in the litigation
Mark Garscia was appointed
He is based in the irm’s New York division in November 2013. He
to the Executive Committee
oice.
Paul L. Alpert was elected as
focuses his practice on a variety
of commercial litigation disputes,
of the Los Angeles County Bar nicholas F. Pellitta was appointed a judge on the New York City
Foundation in 2013. He is a Civil Court, Bronx County, in including Federal Employers’
Chairman of the Board of the Liability Act matters and other
partner at Christie Parker & Hale Raritan Valley Community November 2013.
LLP in Pasadena, California.
railroad matters.
College Foundation in October
2013. He is a member of Norris Scott Siller was elected as a Nassau James S. Oddo was elected Staten
Marc Lasry was featured in Forbes County district court judge on
magazine’s “400 Richest Lawyers” McLaughlin & Marcus P.A. and Island Borough President by
based in its Bridgewater, New November 2013 and took oice
the widest margin of victory in
list in September 2013. He was in January 2014. (New York Law
also featured in “Obama’s Library, Jersey, oice. (Norris McLaughlin the borough’s history. With 100
& Marcus, P.A.)
Journal, he Island Now)
percent of the districts reporting,
Advisers’ Dream” in he New York
Times in December 2013. He is the Oddo received 70 percent of the
Larry S. Schachner writes that 1989vote in November 2013. (Staten
Chairman, Chief Executive Oicer,
and Co-Founder of Avenue Capital he was elected to the New York Island Advance) (See story, page 6.)
State Supreme Court for the 12th
Group in New York.
Judicial District in Bronx County homas P. Quaadman wrote “A
Richard J. Moylan was featured in November 2013.
Jefrey W. Berkman writes that he
New Vision For Proxy Advice? Best
has published Due Diligence and
in “In the Business of Death, But Practices And Core Principles For
he the Business Transaction: Getting
he Development, Dispensation,
Never Living in Fear of It” in 1986a Deal Done with Apress in late
New York Times in July 2013. He
And Receipt Of Proxy Advice”
2013. He is the founding principal in the April 2013 edition of
is the President of Greenwood of he Berkman Law Firm, with
Cemetery in Brooklyn, New York. Metropolitan Corporate Counsel.
David n. kelley was featured in oices in Manhattan and Baldwin, He is Vice President of the U.S.
(he New York Times)
NewYork.
“Audit of City Crime Statistics Chamber Center for Capital
Betty J. Williams was elected as a Finds Mistakes by Police” in he Markets Competitiveness.
Michael F. Sarney
justice on the New York Supreme New York Times in July 2013. He joined the Patent
Court, Kings County, 2nd Judicial is a partner at Cahill Gordon &
and Trademark
1992
District, in November 2013.
Reindel LLP in New York. (he Practices group
New York Times)
of Moritt Hock
1985
Heidi S. Minuskin was named & Hamrof. He
Henry Bunis was featured in “Like
partner at the Morristown, New joins the irm as
Father Like Son” in Tennis World in
Jersey, oice of Coughlin Dufy of counsel in the
July 2013. Formerly a professional
LLP in August 2013. (New Jersey New York oice,
homas S. Brooks was named tennis player, he worked for
to the American Indian College Law Journal)
concentrating in patent JPMorgan and is now retired and
litigation, trademark prosecution
Fund’s Board of Trustees in May getting back into tennis. (Tennis
2013. He is Vice President of Caryn B. Siebert writes that
and trademark litigation. (Moritt
World)
her company, Carl Warren
Hock & Hamrof )
AT&T External and Legislative
Afairs in New York.
& Company, in Santa Ana, neil H. Butterklee co-authored an
California, won the 2013 National
1991article for the Energy Law Journal
Sean Campbell
ESOP Company of the Year award
entitled, “Buyer-Side Mitigation
in May 2013. She is the President
writes that he in Organized Capacity Markets:
was a speaker
and Chief Executive Oicer.
Time for a Change?” He is an
Marylee Jenkins has been
at St. John’s assistant general counsel with Con
University School reappointed by U.S. Secretary of Edison in Manhattan. (Energy Law
Commerce Penny Pritzker for
of Law’s CLE
Journal)
Fall Weekend in
a further term of service to the
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