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ALUMNI NewsIn Memoriam1948Paul C. Schmitt, of North Palm Beach,Fla., died on July 10, 2007.1949Paula A. Minzing passed away on Sept.11, 2007.1951Mary D. Vroom, of Alexandria, Va., diedon July 7, 2007.1952Paul J. Regan of Syracuse, N.Y., died onJune 15, 2007.1958Richard Charles Dahl, professor emeritusof the Sandra Day O’Connor Collegeof Law and its founding librarian, diedApril 16, following a seven-month battlewith bone marrow cancer. He was 85.Dahl attended the Harvard GraduateSchool of Business Administration forone semester before enlisting in theArmy Quartermaster Corps. From 1942to 1946, he served in England andFrance. Richard earned his bachelor oflibrary science from the University ofCalifornia at Berkeley School ofLibrarianship in 1951. After retirement,he earned a master’s degree in historyfrom Arizona State University. He servedas a law librarian at the University ofCalifornia, and was the law librarian forthe University of Nebraska, the Office ofthe Judge Advocate General for theNavy, and Washington State. Dahl alsowas the civil division librarian for theDepartment of Justice and the U.S.Treasury Department’s librarian. He coauthoredseveral law books including:Military Law Dictionary, the AmericanJudge, Effective Speaking for Lawyers,and Crime, Law & Justice.1963Thomas J. Davin Jr. died June 13, 2007.Born in St. Louis, Mo., in 1930, Davinserved as a lieutenant in the U.S. AirForce from 1954 to 1956. After receivinghis honorable discharge, he earned anM.A. in government and public administrationfrom St. Louis University. He graduatedfirst in his class from the ColumbusSchool of Law, and then commenced a30-year-long career as a civil servant.Davin was employed by the Departmentof Energy and its predecessor agencies,the Atomic Energy Commission and theEnergy Research and DevelopmentAdministration. He held a series of positionsin procurement operations and policyand was admitted into DOE’s seniorexecutive service in 1978. From 1983 to1986 he served as the deputy director ofthe Department of Energy’s ProcurementDirectorate in Washington, D.C., wherehe received the agency’s ExceptionalService and Distinguished CareerService Awards. From 1986 to 1998 heserved as vice president of corporateaffairs and general counsel of AssociatedUniversities, Inc. After retiring in 1998, hespent a significant amount of time volunteeringat the Catholic Information Centerin Washington, D.C. Davin is survived byhis wife, Shirley, four children and fourgrandchildren.1964Michael J. Dowd Jr., 72, former divisionchief in the D.C. Corporation Counsel’soffice, died of complications from pneumoniaJuly 28, 2007, at GeorgetownUniversity Hospital. Dowd joined the corporationcounsel’s office in 1965 after athree-year stint as an investigator for theAgriculture Department. He was namedchief of the juvenile division in 1971 andremained in that position until his retirementin 1984. The eldest child and namesakeof D.C. police inspector Mike Dowd,Dowd followed his father into lawenforcement. When his father was incharge of security for the U.S. Senate, hebecame a Capitol page and ran errandsfor Prescott Bush, John F. Kennedy andLyndon B. Johnson. He worked summersand part-time jobs in the Senatefrom 1948 to 1961. Mr. Dowd enjoyedtravel, classical music, restaurants and1940s movies. With his wife of 38 years,Judith Ann Donovan, he was a chartermember of the American Film Instituteand spent many nights attending AFIshowings at the Kennedy Center.Survivors include his wife; two brothers,Martin Dowd of Burtonsville and KevinDowd of Rockville; and two sisters,Peggy Dowd and Maureen Dowd, bothof Washington.1966Michael Reilly Jr., 66, a noted attorney inHudson County, New Jersey, died Friday,Aug. 10, 2007, at his home in Sea Girt.Born in Jersey City, Mr. Reilly attendedSt. Aloysius Grammar School and wenton to Marist High School in Bayonne,graduating in 1959. The son of the lateHon. Michael F. and Meave Reilly (neeHamill), Mr. Reilly graduated from TheCatholic University of America’s school oflaw in 1966. He was admitted to the NewJersey bar the following year and soonopened a solo general practice in JerseyCity, which he maintained until earlier thisyear. His legal career included positionson staff at Legal Services and as directorof Hudson Countys Office on Aging. Mr.Reilly is survived by his son, Christopher,of Madison, and his sister, Rosanne ReillyPoden and her husband, Robert Poden,of North Palm Beach, Fla. He is also survivedby five nieces as well as numerousgreat-nieces and great-nephews.1970Michael J. Tully died on March 19, 2006,in Cortez, Fla.1975Joseph Randall Whaley died from heartfailure on July 18, 2007, after battling cancerfor more than a year. Whaley wasborn in 1946 in Lafayette, Ind. He attendedAntioch College, earning his B.A. in1968. He served in the Peace Corps inthe Philippines as a volunteerteacher/trainer from 1969 to 1971. AtCUA, he was a senior staff member ofthe Catholic University Law Review from1974 to 1975. He was admitted to practicein Maryland and the District ofColumbia, and was a member of theMontgomery County Bar Association andthe Bar Association of the District of48CUALAWYER /Fall–Winter 2007
ALUMNI NewsColumbia. Whaley is survived by twochildren, David and Alison Whaley; by hissisters, Lis Braun and Suzanne White;and by his wife, Lois.1982Jeanne O’Neill died of multiple myelomaon June 5 in Bethesda, Md. At CUAlaw school, she was an associate editorof the Catholic University Law Reviewand vice chancellor of moot court. Aftergraduation, Ms. O’Neill worked as anassociate at two law firms before joiningthe Washington firm of DeMartinoFinklestein Rosen and Verga in 1988,becoming a partner in 1990. She openeda solo practice in 1993, and in 1995joined the Bureau of National Affairs as atax law editor. She became manager ofthe tax management group’s news servicesin 1998 and was appointed assistantmanaging editor in the federal tax lawdivision in 2000. She is survived by herhusband of 18 years, Robert Parker ofBethesda; four brothers; two sisters; andtwo stepsons and two grandchildren;and numerous nieces and nephews.1984Hon. Daryl J. Hollis died suddenly of aheart attack Dec. 25, 2006, at the age of60. Hollis had served for 23 years as anadministrative law judge for the Districtof Columbia Office of EmployeeAppeals, and had retired just twomonths before his passing. He issuedmore than 1,000 decisions over his judicialcareer, and was overturned just oncein all that time. The OEA dedicated ahearing room in Judge Hollis’ name inMay 2007. He was active as a volunteerjudge for CUA moot court and otherlegal competitions at the law school.Judge Hollis remained a close life-longfriend to his CUA law classmate FaithMullen, who is now a professor at thelaw school. Professor Mullen wasamong the speakers at the memorialservice on Jan. 27, 2007. Judge Hollis issurvived by his wife, Linda, a twin sister,a niece and a great nephew.Laurie Parks Gussow has joinedthe law firm of Mayer Brown LLP asan associate in the Washington,D.C., office's financial services regulatoryand enforcement group. Herpractice specializes in investmentmanagement. On Oct. 14, 2007, shemarried Michael Gussow, a 2006Syracuse law school graduate, inRoanoke, Va.Stephen R. Prest was appointed asan assistant United States attorney forthe District of Columbia on Sept. 17,2007. Stephen's appointment followsa one-year judicial clerkship with theHon. Robert R. Rigsby of theSuperior Court of the District ofColumbia.Lt. Sean M. Thompson was selectedas Naval Legal Service Command'sjunior officer of the quarter for theperiod April through June 2007. Lt.Thompson was singled out for hisexpert management of the Navy'slargest and busiest docket, whichincludes six military installations inthe Hampton Roads, Va., area.During the three-month period, hesuccessfully prosecuted more than250 misdemeanor cases and conductedmore than 60 probation hearings.2007Edward “Teddy” Davis has beenpromoted to deputy political directorfor ABC News, it was announced inJune. Davis is covering his third electioncycle for the network. Beforebeing promoted to deputy politicaldirector, he covered the 2006Democratic takeover of Congress andthe 2004 re-election of PresidentBush. Throughout his time at thenetwork, Davis has provided guidanceon political coverage to ABCNews’ broadcasts, on-camera politicalanalysis to ABC News’ Web casts,and political writing toABCNews.com.William J. Phelan IV authored a thesispaper that was selected as a finalist in theAmerican Constitution Society’sNational Writing Competition. Hiswork, “Political Gerrymandering afterLULAC v. Perry,” will also be publishedin the Seton Hall Legislative Journal (Vol.32, book 1, Jan. 2008.)Send news to: Editor, CUALawyer,Columbus School of Law, The CatholicUniversity of America, Washington, DC 20064Fall–Winter 2007 / C UALAWYER 49
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