Issue 77 - Stanford Lawyer - Stanford University

Y N E W S
journal’s “Top 100 Most
Marshall
Recipient of
Northwestern Service
Award
Martinez Recognized
by Lawyers USA
Influential Lawyers in America”
Lawrence C. Marshall, professor
Lawyers USA selected Jenny S.
in 2006, as well as one of the
of law, David and Stephanie
New fellows, nominated by
Martinez, associate professor of
“Top Women Litigators” by the
Mills Director of Clinical
current members of the
law and Justin M. Roach, Jr.
Daily Journal.
Education, and associate dean
academy, will participate in the
Faculty Scholar, as one of eight
Koski Receives Service
Award
for public interest and clinical
education, was honored earlier
this year with Northwestern
academy’s induction ceremony
in October in Cambridge,
Massachusetts. Academy
up-and-coming attorneys from
around the nation “who have
positioned themselves to make a
William Koski (PhD ’03), Eric and
University’s 2007 Service to
president Emilio Bizzi said the
significant impact on their
Nancy Wright Professor of
Society Award, as selected by
nominations recognize
profession.” Martinez’s profile
Clinical Education, received a
Public Service Award from
IMPACT, a California statewide
nonprofit organization serving
deaf and hard-of-hearing
children. The award, presented
April 21, recognizes Koski’s
contributions in advocating
equal educational opportunities
for deaf and hard-of-hearing
the Alumni Awards Committee.
The award “recognizes the
voluntary efforts of alumni in
various arenas that contribute
to the advancement of causes
or the improvement of society,
thereby reflecting favorably on
the University.” Marshall
received his JD summa cum
laude from Northwestern
“individuals who have made
preeminent contributions to
their disciplines and to
society at large.”
Grundfest Appointed
to SEC Advisory
Committee, Named to
Directorship 100 List
Joseph A. Grundfest ’78, W. A.
was featured in the magazine’s
September 24 issue.
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children, such as his litigation
University School of Law in
Franke Professor of Law and
work in the case J.C. v.
1985 and later became a
Business, was among the 16
California School for the Deaf
professor of law as well as co-
individuals appointed to the
and California Board of
Education. Koski served as
founder and legal director of
the Center on Wrongful
Securities and Exchange
Commission’s new accounting
Faculty Promotions
counsel in the case, which
Convictions where he
advisory committee. Announced
Stanford Law School granted full
challenged the California School
represented many wrongly
by SEC Chairman Christopher
tenure and professorship to
for the Deaf’s exclusion of multi-
convicted inmates. He joined
Cox in July, the committee is
Mariano-Florentino Cuéllar,
disabled deaf children. Koski is
the Stanford Law School
charged with identifying ways to
professor of law and Deane F.
the founder and director of
faculty in 2005.
improve financial reporting and
Johnson Faculty Scholar, and
Stanford Law School’s Youth
and Education Law Project
(YELP).
Karlan Named Academy
Fellow
make it more accessible and
useful to investors.
Grundfest was also named
Michele Landis Dauber,
professor of law and Bernard D.
Bergreen Faculty Scholar.
The American Academy of Arts
to Directorship’s first annual
Jayashri Srikantiah, associate
and Sciences has elected
“Directorship 100,” a list of the
professor of law (teaching), was
Pamela S. Karlan, Kenneth and
100 most influential figures in
appointed for another three
Harle Montgomery Professor of
corporate governance in
years. Alison D. Morantz,
Public Interest Law, a member
America. Nominated by
assistant professor of law, was
MICHAEL JOHNSON
of its 2007 Class of Fellows.
Directorship readers and a
panel of 12 experts, the list was
featured in the magazine’s
September 2007 issue.
promoted to associate
professor of law.