Avi Lew ’94 has been promoted to counsel at Warshaw Burstein LLP in the firm’s Litigation department. His practice involves general and complex commercial litigation, employment law, business and partnership disputes, real estate litigation, employment law, banking law and Surrogate’s Court litigation.
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Sharon L. McCarthy ’89 was inducted as a Fellow of the American College of Trial Lawyers (“the College”), one of the premier legal associations in North America. Fellowship in the College is extended by invitation only to those experienced trial lawyers who have mastered the art of advocacy and whose professional careers have been marked by the highest standards of ethical conduct, professionalism, civility and collegiality.
Thursday, 11 February Leniency Applications in Multi-Jurisdictional Antitrust Cases Friday, 12 February The United States of Jihad: Investigating America’s Homegrown Terrorists Friday, 19 February Fordham International Law Journal: Recent Developments in International Arbitration – A Focus on Party Autonomy Monday, 22 February Comparative Corporate Governance Distinguished Lecture Series: The Volkswagen Case – A Trigger for Changes in Corporate Governance and Directors’ Liability? Tuesday, 23 February Iran in Context Thursday, 25 February Jewish Law and Contemporary Issues Friday, 26 February Fordham Law Review Symposium: Criminal Behavior and the Brain—When Law and Neuroscience Collide
Hon. Mario M. Albanese ’55 John J. Lyons ’55 John E. Halpin ’67 Noah E. Rockowitz ’73 Robert A. Gaynor ’81
Interested in joining one of the Fordham Law Alumni Association Affinity Groups? On Tuesday, February 23rd, come learn about our affinity groups, including our new concentration groups, which will enable you to meet other FLS graduates—and current students—interested in your area of expertise. Business and Financial Law Compliance Government Intellectual Property and Information Law International, Comparative, and Foreign Law Litigation and Dispute Resolution Public Interest and Service Solo and Small Firm Tax Women’s Networking The event will be held in the Skadden Conference Center on Tuesday, February 23rd. It will begin at 6:00 p.m. with an information session and table talk followed by…
The 67th Annual Luncheon of the Fordham Law Alumni Association will take place on Friday, March 4, 2016 at Cipriani 42nd Street, beginning at 11:30 a.m. This year, we will honor the Honorable Cathy Seibel ’85 with the Medal of Achievement. The Luncheon is the one time each year when the entire Law School community comes together to celebrate our common affection for, and devotion to, Fordham Law School. Cipriani 110 East 42nd Street New York, NY 10017 11:30 am | Cocktails 12:30 pm | Luncheon We expect a sold out crowd this year so don’t miss out – register…
The following is the Report of the Committee on Nominations of the Fordham Law Alumni Association for the vacancies to be filled at the Annual Meeting of the Association on Friday, March 4, 2016 at the Cipriani 42nd Street, beginning with a Luncheon at 11:30 a.m. Nominations: President: Sharon L. McCarthy ’89 First Vice President: David B. Anders ’94 Treasurer: Edward M. Joyce ’86 Recording Secretary: Maura K. Monaghan ’96 Director Emeritus: William Campbell ’85 Ellen M. Martin ’77 James W. Quinn ’71 Hon. Cathy Seibel ’85 Class of 2019: Maureen Bateman ’68 Hon. Eileen Bransten ’79 Kathleen Cunningham ’99…
The Fordham Student Sponsored Fellowship (FSSF) invites you to spend an evening with friends, family, and fellow Fordham alumni in support of students pursuing public service work over the summer. Fundraising efforts will culminate at the 25th Annual Auction on Thursday, March 3, 2016. Your continued support of FSSF through attendance at the auction or charitable donations of goods, services, and cash gifts is welcome. For more information, please visit the FSSF website or contact fssf@fordham.edu.
This January, Dean Matthew Diller joined the FLAA chapters in Florida for his first regional alumni receptions. The Naples Alumni Luncheon took place on Monday, January 25th and was hosted by Bill Burke ’68. On Wednesday, January 27th, Dean Diller then joined the Greater Palm Beach County Chapter for a dinner hosted by Gunster, Tiedemann Wealth Management and Sachs Sax Caplan, P.L. The next evening, Ed Hernandez ’82 hosted Dean Diller and fellow Miami alumni at his firm, Falk, Waas, Hernandez, Cortina, Solomon, & Bonner, P.A, for the Miami Alumni Chapter Reception. To find a chapter in your area, click…
Fordham Law School’s Feerick Center for Social Justice invites alumni and other professionals to participate in the following upcoming volunteer events: A Training Session for the Education Component of the Legal, Economic, and Educational Advancement Project (LEEAP) on Tuesday, February 23, 2016 from 6-8pm. The Education Component of LEEAP works to recruit and train professionals, who then assist students and families with low incomes as they navigate the New York City public high school application process. Volunteers may choose from several long-term and short-term volunteer opportunities at community-based organizations and schools in Brooklyn, Manhattan, and Queens, with developing sites in the…