Alumni Highlights – Fall 2015
November 9, 2015
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- More than 60 Fowler School of Law alumni were named to the Super Lawyers magazine’s annual Rising Star list.
- Samuel Mirejovsky (’15) became partner of Bergener Mirejovsky (previously Bergener & Associates), which recently continued its scholarship gift for incoming 1L students.
- Samantha Jones (’15) travelled to Washington D.C. recently to sit in on Supreme Court oral arguments for a case she worked on as a law clerk at FEM Law Group.
- Blaise Vanderhorst’s (’14) article “Whither Lies the Self: Intersex and Transgender Individuals and A Proposal for Brain-Based Legal Sex” was published in the Harvard Law & Policy Review.
- Amanda Singer (’13) was interviewed on ADR as a First Career Blog about her experience diving into mediation practice directly out of law school.
- Brett Murdock (’11), a former Brea Mayor and council member, recently announced plans to run for Congress.
- In June, Lauren Hazarian (’10) and Lisa Mahlum (’11) played in the Los Angeles Lawyers Philharmonic and Legal Voices concert at the Walt Disney Concert Hall.
- Ian Gibson (’10) was recently appointed as Director of Law and Finance for the University of California, Irvine Extension.
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Jake Vollebregt (’08) received an Emergent Young Leader Award from the Urban Land Institute Orange County/Inland Empire’s Young Leaders Group.
- Luigi Monteleone (’08), an Assistant Riverside District Attorney, was featured on the Microsoft Surface Blog regarding a series of MCLE training seminars and workshops on the use of technology in the courtroom he developed.
- Jeffrey J. Greenman (’06) received the Orange County Trial Lawyers Association’s “Young Gun Trial Lawyer of the Year” award.
- Jeff Schermerhorn (’05) was recently appointed Vice President of Lockton Companies’ Cyber Technology Practice, the world’s largest privately held independent insurance broker.
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