New Dean Peter Pitegoff - University of Maine School of Law ...

1999
Class Agent: John Shumadine
jshumadine@mpmlaw.com
Timothy Boulette has been elected to
the Board of Directors for the Jewish
Community Alliance of Southern Maine
and to the Board of Directors for
Congregation Bet Ha’am in South
Portland. Boulette is an associate with the
Portland law firm of Murray, Plumb &
Murray.
Merritt T. Carey has launched an
employment law service for Maine businesses
called GraffamSolutions. Carey formerly
served as in-house counsel for
UnumProvident Corporation.
Sarah L. Glynn is the managing partner
of Whittier Glynn Martin & Eichorn,
P.A., in South Paris.
Donna L. Martin is a partner with
Whittier Glynn Martin & Eichorn, P.A.,
in South Paris.
In May, John Veilleux and several of
his colleagues presented a seminar at the
Portland Country Club on “Advance Auto
Liability.”
2000
Class Agents: Jennifer Archer
jarcher@krz.com
Karen L. Wright
kwright@bssn.com
Gregg Frame of South Portland has
opened Taylor, McCormack & Frame LLC,
a law firm on Milk Street in Portland.
John Turcotte writes: “I have accepted
a position with Ainsworth, Thelin,
Chamberlain, & Raftice, P.A, of South
Portland. I will continue my practice in
the areas of civil litigation, real estate
transactions, zoning, and family law.”
Turcotte was married on September 17 to
Anna N. Astvatsaturova ’03.
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2001
Class Agent: Chadwick Weber
cweber1@maine.rr.com
Matthew J. McDonald is now branch
manager/counsel for LandAmerica
Cumberland Title in Portland.
Yoel Molina was married to Dorothy
Anthony on July 2 in New Gloucester,
Maine. Molina owns a law practice in
Miami, Fla.
Robert Ranco writes: “I’ve been at
Smith & Carlson for almost four years, but
I’ve recently accepted a job at Rosenthal
& Watson, a small personal injury boutique
here in Austin (Texas). I’ll still be
doing PI litigation—which is what I’ve
focused on at my prior job.”
Kevan Lee Rinehart, an attorney at
Perkins Olson in Portland, has been voted
president-elect of Well Suited, an independent
not-for-profit organization that provides
business attire to low-income women.
A number of Maine Law alumni/ae were in attendance as Heather Seasonwein Walker ’01 (fourth from right, at back)
celebrated her wedding day.
CLASS NEWS
Heather Seasonwein (Walker) was
married to Corey Walker on July 22 at the
York Harbor Reading Room. Seasonwein
Walker, who co-chairs the Alumni-
Student Relations Committee of the
Alumni Association Board of Directors, is
an associate with Laskoff & Associates in
Lewiston.
Class Agents: Karla Black
kblack9@comcast.net
M. Katherine Lynch
mklynch13@yahoo.com
2002
Elizabeth Bancroft writes: “After clerking
in Warren County, New Jersey, for
Judge John H. Pursel, J.S.C. ’70, I moved
to ‘south Jersey’ to practice municipal and
redevelopment law for a mid-size firm,
Parker, McCay & Criscuolo, P.A.”
Gregory J. Domareki has joined the
law firm of Verrill
Dana, LLP as an
associate in the
estate planning and
estate administration
group. Prior to
joining the
Portland firm,
Domareki was
employed as a tax
associate by
Gregory J. Domareki
Pricewaterhouse-Coopers, LLP, in New
York, where he represented domestic and
multinational public and private companies
in tax consultation matters.
Shaun Gehan writes: “I recently
moved my practice, along with a senior
partner and an of counsel, to a new firm,
Collier Shannon Scott (CSS), also here in
Washington, D.C. We brought our regulatory,
fisheries, campaign finance, and white
collar crime practices to this 100-or-so
attorney firm. CSS represents a number of
trade associations and specializes in international
trade, government relations,
advertising, anti-trust, and environmental
law.”
Following the conclusion of her clerkship
with the Hon. John A. Woodcock,
Jr. ’76, M. Katherine Lynch joined the
employment and law department of Eaton
Peabody in Bangor. Lynch focuses her
practice on the representation of employers
in the private and public sectors, covering
a wide range of employment matters,
including employment-based litigation.