March 2022: Class Notes

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Dean John Feerick ’58 was awarded the Lifetime Achievement award from the New York Bar Foundation.

Peter Sachs ’73 was awarded the Lifetime Achievement Award at the South Florida Business & Wealth annual Legal Awards.

William S. Harwood ’78 was elected as public advocate for the State of Maine. 

Janice McKenzie Cole ’79 was appointed as interim town manager for Hertford, North Carolina.

Stephen Shine ’79 was appointed to the National Health Law Program board of ambassadors.

Benjamin B. Tucker ’81 retired after serving seven years as the first deputy commissioner for the New York City Police Department

Timothy McCannn ’84 was elevated to the partnership of Hawkins Parnell & Young, LLP in the New York office.

Gregory Karawan ’88 became general counsel of Genworth Financial, Inc.

Carolyn Brown ’90 was appointed as executive director for People’s Equal Action and Community Effort Inc. (PEACE Inc.).

Monica Hickey-Martin ’91 was appointed chief assistant district attorney for Nassau County. 

Richard P. Puttré ’92 joined the partnership of Hogan Lovells in the Miami office.

John R. Ciulla ’94 was named the president and chief executive officer of Webster Bank and Webster Financial Corporation.

Lisa Lazarus Coviello ’94 was named chief executive officer of Horseracing Integrity And Safety Authority (HISA).

Robert Raymond MacDonnell, Jr ’94 joined Nixon Peabody LLP as executive director of wealth management in the Boston office. 

Erich Gleber ’95 was elevated to the partnership of Hawkins Parnell & Young LLP in the New York office.

David Goldstein ’95 was elected to the executive committee as the chairperson of the Not-For-Profit Corporations Law Committee of the New York State Bar Association’s Business Law Section.

Michael Ross Feinsod ’96 was named CEO and chairman of the board of directors for Bespoke Extracts, Inc.

Jennifer Feeney ’97 became a member in the bankruptcy department of Otterbourg P.C. in New York office.

Marjorie De La Cruz ’98 was appointed to the board of directors for United Way of Westchester and Putnam, Inc. 

Jeffrey Gordon ’99 was elevated to managing partner and co-fund manager of the Riverside Strategic Capital Fund at The Riverside Company.

Michelle Jubelirer ’99 was elevated to chair & CEO of Capitol Music Group.

Hon. Rachel S. Pauley ’99 was appointed to Civil Court in New York. 

Hon. Ramon Pagán ’00 was appointed to the Oregon Court of Appeals.

Argiroula M. O’Leary ’01 joined for Ryan, LLC as principal of advocacy services in the New York office.

Ava Schoen ’01 was elected to the partnership of Tonkon Torp LLP in the Portland, Oregon office. 

Michael Brenner ’04 became a principal court attorney for the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court in the First Department in Manhattan.

John Owens ’04 became a special referee for the New York State Unified Court System. 

Ari Edelman ’05 joined the partnership of McDermott Will & Emery in the New York office. 

Samantha P. Lewis ’05 was elevated to the partnership of Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough LLP in the Atlanta office.

Sylvia Shweder ’05 moved to Laos to serve on a detail for the Department of Justice as the regional resident legal advisor for Counter Wildlife Trafficking in Southeast Asia. 

Bonnie Neuman ’06 was interviewed by Law.com about “How I Made Partner and Head of The Real Estate Finance Group.”

Daniel A. Gottesman ’08 was elected to the management committee at Ulmer & Berne LLP in the Cleveland office.

Melissa G. R. Goldstein ’08 was elected to the partnership of Schulte Roth & Zabel LLP in the Washington, D.C. office.

Tiffany Hall ’08 was named executive vice president and general counsel for Mastercard, North America.

Andrew E. Clyne ’09 was named managing director of Lateral Link in the New York Office.

Carla R. Karp ’09 joined Greenberg Traurig LLP as shareholder in the New Jersey office. 

Michael L. Kenny Jr. ’09 was elevated to the partnership of Wiggin and Dana LLP in the New York office.

Josyl Barchue ’10 and his wife Heather welcomed their son, Jordan Lucas, on February 10. 

Jeffrey Cunningham ’10 was elevated to the partnership of Goldberg Segalla in the White Plains and the Hartford offices.

Jeffrey A. Taub ’10 was named special counsel at Kramer Levin Naftalis & Frankel LLP in the New York office. 

Kent D. Anderson ’12 was elected to the partnership of Lowenstein Sandler LLP in the New Jersey office. 

Jay Baroody ’12 joined the counsel of Seward & Kissel LLP in the New York office.

Preetha Chakrabarti ’12 received the Cornerstone Award from the Lawyers Alliance for New York.

Andrew Goldsmith ’12 joined the counsel of Pryor Cashman LLP in the New York office.

Meghan Hill ’12 joined the counsel of Pryor Cashman LLP in the New York office.

Andrea Vazquez 12 was promoted to director of the legislative division for the New York City Council by speaker Adrienne E. Adams.

Scott T. Witthuhn ’12 joined the counsel of Cummings & Lockwood LLC in the Stamford office. 

Gregory Cage ’13 joined the partnership of Goodwin Procter LLP in the New York office.

Claudia B. Dubón ’13 was elevated to the partnership of Olshan Frome Wolosky LLP in the New York office.

Lauren Kanzer ’13 was elevated to the partnership of Vinson & Elkins LLP in the New York office.

Zachary Lupu ’13 joined the partnership of Goodwin Procter LLP in the New York office.

David Mou ’13 was named head of regulatory product management at Cover Whale in New York. 

Kurt Plankl ’13 joined the counsel of Seward & Kissel LLP in the New York office. 

Alexander J. Callen ’14 received the Cornerstone Award from the Lawyers Alliance for New York.

Sarah Carnes ’14 was elevated to the partnership of Cole Schotz P.C. in the New York office. 

Patrick Knowles ’14 joined Cassin & Cassin LLP as an associate in the New York office.

Roger Cappucci ’15 married Emma Raymond in August at the Fordham University Church.

Brian Pugh ’15 was sworn-in for a third term as mayor of the Village of Croton-on-Hudson, New York. 

Allison Saltstein ’16 married Samantha Fleischman in November in Brooklyn, New York.

Anthoula Vasiliou ’16 opened her firm Gutman Vasiliou, LLP in New York.

Taylor L. Procopio ’17 joined Goldberg Segalla LLP as an associate in the Syracuse office. 

Laura Bilder ’18 joined Digital Currency Group, Inc. as associate counsel in the Stamford, Connecticut office.

Christopher Vaughan ’21 joined Bressler, Amery & Ross as an associate in the Florham Park, New Jersey office.

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