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class action Sophia Ray ’96 Naoki Kawada ’97 Jack Balderson Jr. ’99 38 ❖ 23:1 / USD LAW ADVOCATE STACEY E. JAMES was named partner at Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP earlier this year. She practices in the Labor and Employment Practice Group in the firm’s San Diego office. RICHARD MACDONOUGH JR. (LL.M.) no longer practices law. He is now director of the District of Columbia Operations for the Fraser Forbes Company, LLC, where he works as a land sales specialist. He and wife Julia, son Joseph (3) and daughter Catherine (1) live in Rockville, Md. DARREN MCELFRESH had his second child, Kian McElfresh, on July 17, 2004. SOPHIA RAY and husband Henri had their first child, Tigo, on December 4, 2005. The delivery was difficult, but both mom and baby are healthy. The family lives in Europe. TIZA SERRANO THOMPSON was promoted to partner in December 2004 at Matheny Sears Linkert & Long LLP in Sacramento. She primarily practices personal injury defense, insurance coverage and business counseling. She and Tom have been married for seven years. STEVEN ZADRAVECZ was recently promoted to partner at Morrison & Foerster LLP. He works in the firm’s Orange County, Calif., office. ’97 ANNIKA GREEN FROSTICK works for the Vermont Attorney General as an assistant prosecutor. In that capacity, she also serves as a special assistant U.S. attorney. Her son, Colby Thomas, was born October 6, 2004. ALEXANDRA GASS and husband Sean had their first child, Tucker, on February 3, 2005. SEAN P. HEALY was named partner at the Phoenix office of Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith LLP. JOHN NICHOLSON has been a partner at Adamski Moroski Madden & Green LLP since early 2005. He focuses on general business litigation. He lives in San Luis Obispo, Calif., with his family. MATTHEW ORZECH moved back to Southern California, where he is vice president of the real estate division of City National Bank in La Jolla. He and his wife Jayme have three children: Matthew (9), Mikessa (6) and Michael (4). LISA W. ROSAYA gave birth to a boy, Jackson Pierre, on February 9, 2005. She also has a daughter named Sabine (4). DENA ROUDYBUSH and husband Rich welcomed baby Dylan Mark on May 27, 2005. He weighed 9 lbs. 1 oz. Brothers Mitchell (6) and Ian (4) are also pleased with the arrival. The family lives in Virginia. JONATHAN B. and wife CHRISTA A. TALLMAN welcomed daughter Catherine on January 5, 2005. She joined big sister Megan (5) and brother Ryan (3). The family lives in San Jose, Calif. DEREK VOSSKUHLER passed the California State Bar family law specialization exam. THOMAS D. WAYLETT is now a partner at Adamski Moroski Madden & Green LLP. He specializes in real property, regulatory and business disputes and transactions. He lives in Paso Robles, Calif., with his family. KRISTIN JOHNSON ZLOTNIK married ANDREW ZLOTNIK ’02 in September 2005. ’98 ROBERT GLEASON and his partner, Marc Matys, are proud to announce the birth of their son, Maxwell Adam Matys-Gleason, on September 23, 2005. VICTOR HANNA, formerly managing director of Comdisco Ventures, is now a partner at Hybrid Capital, where he manages the company’s investment portfolio and acquires new investments. He is also a new member of iseemedia Inc.’s advisory board. He will help with that company’s business development. NAOKI KAWADA was recently promoted to shareholder at Greenberg Traurig LLP where he heads the Japanese
Practice Group of the firm’s Los Angeles office. He lives in Bel Air, Calif., with wife Pamela. JUDITH LITZENBERGER chairs the Military Law Committee of the San Diego County Bar Association. She also serves on the board of directors for Walden Family Services, is a member of the Enright Inn of Court and has been a trainer for some National Institute for Trial Advocacy courses. KATHLEEN TUTHILL MARINO and husband of six years, Jeff, had their first child, Vincent, on August 27, 2004. BRIAN PECK recently joined the international trade group at Crowell & Moring LLP. He will work in the firm’s Irvine, Calif., office. Peck was previously senior director for Intellectual Property at the Office of the U.S. Trade Representative, Executive Office of the President, where, among other accomplishments, he negotiated the intellectual property sections of the U.S.-Andean and U.S.-Panama Free Trade Agreements. BAHAR SCHIPPEL (LL.M.) was appointed co-chairwoman on membership and vicechairwoman of the LLC and LLP subcommittees of the American Bar Association’s tax section committee on partnerships and LLCs. The ABA also recently selected her to be one of six John S. Nolan Fellows. The Arizona Board of Legal Specialization previously certified her to be a tax specialist. She practices tax law as a partner at the Phoenix office of Snell & Wilmer, L.L.P. CHRISTIAN S. SCOTT joined the products liability group of Wilson Petty Kosmo & Turner LLP, where he practices theme park liability defense, commercial negligence, product liability and personal injury. JACOB M. SLANIA joined the San Diego firm of Kirby Noonan Lance & Hoge LLP as a partner in January 2006. His practice includes general civil litigation, corporate dissolutions and legal malpractice defense, among other specialties. LAURI S. THOMPSON-BRACKEN was a partner at the Las Vegas firm Quirk & Tratos before it merged with Greenberg Traurig, LLP in May last year. As a shareholder in Greenberg Traurig, LLP, she continues to specialize in intellectual property, entertainment law and Internet law. She also devotes time to community issues and nonprofit charities. She has two children: Nikolas (6) and Alexander (3). DAVID WOLFE is a raw food expert living in Southern California, Manhattan and Toronto. He recently published a book, Naked Chocolate, and runs www.rawfood.com. ’99 JACK BALDERSON JR., a member of Thompson & Knight LLP’s Litigation and Dispute Resolution Practice Group in Dallas, focuses his practice on litigation and antitrust matters. He was recently made partner. A. JOSEPH CHANDLER practices real estate and mining law at the Phoenix firm Ryley Carlock & Applewhite. DINA DAVALLE recently accepted a position as assistant general counsel for Capital One Finance in McLean, Va. SCOTT A. HARSHMAN (LL.M.) moved to the Orange County office of Greenberg Traurig, LLP where he is of counsel in the trusts and estates practice group. He was previously a partner at The Busch Firm. CYNTHIA HARF KAIDEN (LL.M.) and her husband, David Kaiden, welcomed Tanner’s little brother, Cooper Dane, on December 6, 2005. They moved to Carlsbad, Calif., last May. She will continue to work on court-appointed minors’ counsel cases. PHILIP S. PESIN was recently named chairman of Auriga Laboratories’ board of directors. DENISE TESSIER-GLUZERMAN (L.L.M.) practices real estate and niche family law, such as palimony, domestic partner- ship and Russian bride issues, from her law offices in San Juan Capistrano and Rancho Mirage, Calif. ’00 KELLY CHANG participated in “The Law Firm,” a television reality show. She recently moved from a law firm to her own real estate brokerage company, Kelly Chang & Co. HARRY W. HARRISON, formerly of Gordon & Rees LLP, and JAMES R. PATTERSON, formerly of Cooley Godward LLP, recently formed Harrison, Patterson & O’Connor LLP with Matthew J. O’Connor. The firm maintains a civil litigation and criminal defense practice servicing San Diego, Orange, Los Angeles and Riverside counties. DAVID LASPALUTO now practices commercial and intellectual property litigation in Phoenix at Perkins Coie LLP. He previously worked for DLA Piper Rudnick Gray Cary LLP. On December 28, 2004, he married Nicole Wilkerson. THOMAS LOHER (LL.M.) became a partner at the Zurichbased law firm Thouvenin Rechtsanwaelte, a leader in commercial law. The firm’s clientele consists of national and multinational companies, small and medium-sized enterprises and private individuals. ADVOCATE USD LAW / 23:1 ❖ 39
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