Three Chapman University Dale E. Fowler School of Law alumni were elected into office in Orange County, California in the General Election on November 4, 2014. Kevin Haskins, Michael E. Gates and Kevin Muldoon will be sworn in to their new positions beginning on December 1, 2014. Fowler School of Law is proud to see
Wes Miliband (JD ’05) focused on government affairs and land use subjects prior to attending law school at Chapman University. However, near the end of his first year it became clear to him that he wanted to pursue water law. Now, as a partner of Aleshire & Wynder, LLP, his main focus is water resources,
Every year Super Lawyers magazine publishes the “Rising Stars,” a list of the top young attorneys in Southern California. This year there are 46 Chapman University Dale E. Fowler School of Law alumni included in the list. Congratulations to the following attorneys for your exceptional work! Roxana Amini (JD ’11) Stephanie M. Arrache (JD ’10) Austin T.
Every year the Orange County Lawyer magazine publishes a list of the Orange County Bar Association (OCBA) leadership entitled the “ Who’s Who in the OCBA .” This year’s list includes many respected lawyers throughout Orange County, including 5 Chapman University Dale E. Fowler School of Law alumni. On the cover of the April
Brett Murdock (JD ’11) was elected Mayor of Brea for 2014 by his colleagues on the City Council. Mayor Brett Murdock was elected to the Brea City Council in November 2010 to serve a four-year term as a council member. This is his first term serving as Mayor. Murdock has spent over 20 years involved with
Amy Mejia (JD ‘11) turned her externship with the Alliance for Children’s Rights and her passion for children’s rights into a career opportunity. “The hiring attorneys were familiar with my work and knew that I would be a good fit for the organization,” she said. Mejia currently works as a staff attorney at the Alliance within
Chapman 2012 Alumna Valerie Feltz Rone, as part of her work with Innocence Matters, helped free a man who served nearly nineteen years in prison for a crime he did not commit. John Edward Smith was 18 when he went to prison for a shooting that took place in a gang-infested area. Despite his strong
Are you a Chapman Law alumni and you’ve recently changed firms, been promoted, or made partner and would like to be featured in the next online edition of Alumni Highlights? Then submit a class note! Quan Vuong (’11) has been promoted to Senior Accountant in Haskell & White’s Tax Department. He was recently named one
Darren T. Case (’08) became one of the new co-authors of West’s Arizona Estate and Probate Planning Handbook. During his time at Chapman Law, Darren was dedicated to studying tax law. He was president of the Tax Law Society and managing editor of the Chapman Law Courier along with his wife, Ashley Case (’08), who
Chapman Law LL.M. alumnus, Stephen Slyker, was recently published in the California District Attorneys Association publications. His newly published monograph entitled Retention and Return of Property and Evidence was actually his project for the Prosecutorial Science LL.M. program at Chapman Law and it now sells for $15 a copy. Stephen presented his monograph to the