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Class Notes Summer 2015

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Class of 2009 | Class of 2010 | Class of 2011 | Class of 2012 | Class of 2013 | Class of 2014

2009

Cynthia (Stroik) Bonna is chief compliance officer at WBI Investments Inc and the Hartshorne Group LLC in Red Bank, NJ.

Nathan Fox, an attorney at Begley, Carlin & Mandio, was named a 2015 Super Lawyers Rising Star for land use/zoning.

Marla Gaglione, an associate at the Ward Law Firm in West Deptford, NJ and municipal prosecutor for the joint East Greenwich/Woodbury Court, was elected president-elect of the Gloucester County Bar Association.

Kevin Huang is managing director and counsel for Ardelis Health, a new company in Philadelphia that provides strategic marketing, management, regulatory and compliance consulting to clients in the pharmaceutical industry. 

Daniel Levine, an associate at Astor, Weiss, Kaplan & Mandel, was named a 2015 Super Lawyers Rising Star in estate planning and probate.

Perry Liss, principal of The Law Offices of Perry Liss, was named a 2015 Super Lawyers Rising Star for personal injury law.

Katherine Missimer, an associate at Obermeyer Rebmann Maxwell & Hippel, was named a 2015 Super Lawyers Rising Star in business and corporate law.

Katherine Robinson, an associate at Obermeyer Rebmann Maxwell & Hippel, was named a 2015 Super Lawyers Rising Star in personal injury defense-medical malpractice.

Brian Scanlon is an associate at Ricci Tyrrell Johnson & Grey in Philadelphia, where he concentrates on product liability defense in the industrial equipment industry as well as premises liability litigation.

Dan Siedman, an associate at Ciardi Ciardi & Astin, was named a 2015 Super Lawyers Rising Star in bankruptcy law.

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2010

Nicole Aiken, an associate at Reed Smith, co-wrote an executive summary, “Mental Health Parity and Insurance Coverage for Applied Behavioral Analysis Therapy,” for the American Health Lawyers Association’s Behavioral Health Task Force in March.

Marni Berger, an associate at Post & Schell, was named a 2015 Super Lawyers Rising Star for insurance coverage.

Michael J. Connolly, an associate at Marshall Dennehey Warner Coleman & Goggin, was named a 2015 Super Lawyers Rising Star for civil litigation.

Whitney Kummerow is an associate at Hancock Estabrook, LLP in Syracuse, N.Y., where she focuses on labor and employment defense.

Shabrei Parker, of counsel at Mincey & Fitzpatrick, was named a 2015 Super Lawyers Rising Star in family law.

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2011

Leigh Ann Bigley Culpan, an associate at Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, was named a 2015 Super Lawyers Rising Star in employment and labor law.

Kevin DeCarlo is an associate in the Subrogration Practice at White and Williams in Philadelphia.

Priscilla Jimenez, an associate at Kline & Specter, was named a 2015 Super Lawyers Rising Star in personal injury law.

Monica Platt, an associate at Schnader, Harrison, Segal & Lewis, was named a 2015 Super Lawyers Rising Star in business litigation.

Diana Silva, an associate at Manko, Gold, Katcher & Fox, was named a 2015 Super Lawyers Rising Star in environmental litigation.

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2012

Sean Bigley is an Equal Justice Works Americorps Legal Fellow at the Legal Aid Foundation of Los Angeles’ Veterans’ Justice Center.  He represents low-income veterans, defending unlawful eviction suits in Los Angeles County, Calif.

Tony Chiaramonte and Neha Yadav Chiaramonte were married in April.  Tony is an assistant public defender with the Defender Association of Philadelphia, and Neha is a staff attorney with the Homeless Advocacy Project in Philadelphia.

Krysten Connon, an associate at Pepper Hamilton, co-authored “Living in the Crosshairs: The Untold Stories of Anti-Abortion Terrorism,” with Professor David Cohen.  It was published in May by Oxford University Press.

Elizabeth Tarloski is an Equal Justice Works AmeriCorps Legal Fellow at Widener University School of Law, where she supervises and teaches students, and manages a caseload in the Veterans Law Clinic, which handles Disability Compensation appeals and other civil matters.

Justin Tomevi, an associate at Barley Snyder in Lancaster, Pa. and an adjunct professor at Eastern University, and his wife, Kimberlee, welcomed a son, Luke Alexander, in April.  Justin was elected to the board of directors of Gettysburg Community Theatre.

Brieanna Wheeland, an associate at Ballard Spahr, through her pro bono work with the Support Center for Child Advocates, cleared the way for a 4-year-old boy who had been abused by his parents to be adopted, prevailing in a lengthy effort to terminate the parental rights of his father, who is serving a long prison sentence.  Brieanna and Jon Wheeland, an assistant city solicitor, also welcomed a daughter of their own, Olivia Alice, born in April.

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2013

Anthony DiFiore is an associate at the Law Offices of Jennifer J. Riley in Blue Bell, Pa., where he practices family law, real estate law and estate planning.

Rachel Freedman is an associate in the Philadelphia office of the New York City firm, Wade Clark Mulcahy.

Mike Moceri has a solo practice in Tacoma, Wash., focusing on family law and criminal cases.

Rosa Parks is an assistant city solicitor with the Philadelphia Law Department.

Bobbie Schena is assistant counsel at the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection's Southeast Regional Office, where he focuses on permitting and litigation in waste, environmental cleanup and brownfields. 

Cate (Rowe) Wagner, an associate at Strokoff & Cowden PC in Hershey, Pa., was appointed to the Derry Township Zoning Hearing Board.

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2014

Erica Briant is an Equal Justice Works AmeriCorps Legal Fellow at Legal Aid of Southeastern Pennsylvania, where she is a member of the Employment Opportunity Legal Corps, seeking criminal record expungements that open up job options for her clients.

James Kellett is an assistant district attorney in Delaware County, Pa.

Ashley Maguire is an associate at Wade, Goldstein, Landau and Abruzzo in Berwyn, Pa., where she focuses on transactional health law. 

Kyle Nocho is an associate at Saul Ewing in Philadelphia, where he focuses on commercial litigation, higher education and white collar and government enforcement.

Colin Power is a judicial law clerk for the U.S. Department of Labor in Cherry Hill, NJ.

Christine Weller is an associate at Griesing Law Inc., in Philadelphia, where she focuses on intellectual property, new media, non-profit, hospitality and employment matters.

Joe Zeidner is a law clerk with Rosard Law LLC and became a father for the second time, welcoming a daughter, Sadie, in March.

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