Raymond J. Burke ’68 has been awarded the 2016 “Outstanding Friend of Seafarers” Award by Seafarers International House, a Lutheran, non-profit agency serving merchant seafarers, at the organization’s 16th Annual “Setting the Course” Awards Banquet. Burke is a partner in the maritime law firm of Burke & Parsons. Hon. Loretta A. Preska ’73, chief judge of the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York, will serve as the graduation speaker at Fordham Law School’s 109th Law School Diploma Ceremony on Monday, May 23rd. Jack Ford ’75, Emmy and Peabody Award-winning journalist, documentary producer, prominent trial attorney, author,…
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The Preliminary Battle: Provisional and Pre-Judgment Remedies & Strategies is a CLE and networking event scheduled for June 20th from 2 to 7:30pm at Fordham Law School in the Costantino Room, 2nd Floor and presented by the Commercial & Business Litigation Committee of the American Bar Association’s Section of Litigation. Speakers include numerous Fordham alumni including Peter Duffy Doyle; Anna Mercado Clark; Shari Alexander; and the Honorable April Agostino. We also welcome as panelists the Honorable Judith J. Gische, Honorable Barbara Jaffe, and Honorable Jeffery K. Oing. To register, please click here.
Hon. Xavier Riccobono ’39
The FLAA Washington D.C. Alumni Chapter will honor Mark H. Tuohey III ’73, the first Director of the Mayor’s Office of Legal Counsel (MOLC) on Thursday, June 16th. The event details are below: Ceremony | 6:30 p.m. City Hall 1350 Pennsylvania Avenue NW Washington, D.C. 20004 Reception | Immediately following the ceremony Boss Shepherd’s Hosted by David A. Javdan ’93 513 13th Street NW Washington, D.C. 20004 To RSVP, contact Peter Pallotta at [email protected] or 212-636-6806.
Join us for Reunion 2016! Celebrating the Classes of 1966, 1971, 1976, 1981, 1986, 1991, 1996, 2001, 2006, 2011 & 2015 Thursday, April 14, 2016 6:30 – 10:00 p.m. Fordham Law School 150 W 62nd Street Skadden Conference Center | 2nd Floor New York, NY 10023 Register Now! For more information about Reunion 2016 visit law.fordham.edu/reunion or contact [email protected] or 212.636.6806. To make a gift in honor of your Reunion, click here, or contact Nancy Totino at (212) 636-6993 or [email protected].
We appreciate your commitment to the Fordham Law Alumni Association and look forward to your involvement with our community. FLAA members receive access to a variety of terrific benefits: 50% discount on Zip Car annual membership 10% discount at Fordham Bookstore with Membership Card Access to Maloney Law Library 15% discount at Brooks Brothers Complimentary Wi-Fi throughout the Lincoln Center campus 2016 Schedule of Dues: Membership is free for the Classes of 2013, 2014 and 2015. $50 Alumni 4–9 years (2006–2012) $100 Alumni 10+ years (2005 and earlier) $200 Circle of Support* Because alumni participation is so important, $5 of…
Thursday, 7 April Urban Law Journal Symposium: Home Rule in an Era of Municipal Innovation Monday, 11 April The Albert A. DeStefano Lecture on Corporate, Securities and Financial Law: Chancellor Andre G. Bouchard Thursday, 14 April Center on Race, Law & Justice Speaker Series—King Making: Brown v. Board and the Rise of a Racial Savior Monday, 18 April Wrongful Convictions: Lessons Learned Friday, 22 April Fashion Law Institute 6th Annual Symposium Tuesday, 26 April Center on National Security—Hindsight: Reflections on 15 Years of the War on Terror Thursday, 28 April The 2016 Robert L. Levine Lecture: ”The Court of Appeals as the…
Robert A. McTamaney ’70 published a Legal Opinion Letter regarding New York’s Martin Act, a law frequently used to exact major settlements from various financial institutions, and which is now being used to investigate Exxon Mobil for alleged inadequate climate change disclosures. Mr. McTamaney’s position in four Articles over the past 15 years has been that the Martin Act has been preempted by US Federal legislation, and should not be enforced at all. To read the full paper, click here. Joanne E. Bozzuto ’84 has been named as the Director of Finance and Administration of the Virgin Islands Public Finance…
Wallace E.J. Collins ’46 William Gallagher ’58 John Bender (husband of Professor Helen Bender)
Are you attending he International Trademark Association’s Annual Meeting in in Orlando, FL? Any alumni attending the INTA meeting on May 21st through May 25th are encouraged to notify the Alumni Relations Office ([email protected]) of their attendance. If we have significant alumni attendance at the conference, the Law School will hold a gathering for Law alumni and friends during the conference. This annual meeting generally attracts about 10,000 trademark practitioners from around the world. For more information on the INTA meeting, please click here (http://www.inta.org/Pages/Home.aspx). Will you be attending a conference in the future? Let us know and we may…