Tulsa Law alumna named one of Tulsa’s Movers and Shakers
UNIVERSITY OF TULSA COLLEGE OF LAW — TU Law alumna DeVon Douglass is featured in the May issue of Tulsa Lifestyle magazine as one of the city’s Movers & Shakers. As chief resilience officer for the City of Tulsa, Douglass is known for bringing people with disparate opinions together to develop solutions.
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UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE-KNOXVILLE COLLEGE OF LAW — UT Law alumna Karla Mendez faced many obstacles in realizing her dream. Her family had fled Venezuela as the country faced skyrocketing mortality rates and triple-digit inflation. After 11 years of working through the immigration process, Mendez finally became a U.S. citizen on April 26.
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UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN SCHOOL OF LAW — The Moody College of Communication’s Annette Strauss Institute for Civic Life presented Texas Law alumnus Darren Walker ’86 with the inaugural Shirley Perry Bird Longhorn Citizenship Award. Walker manages the global nonprofit Ford Foundation with nearly 400 employees, $13 billion in assets and $600 million in annual grants.
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UNIVERSITY OF TENNESEE-KNOXVILLE COLLEGE OF LAW — When UT Law alumnae Laura Woods and Amy Mahone met in the fall of 1996, they didn’t realize they were forging a relationship that would last for more than 22 years. The two spoke with UT Law students about what they’ll face in the legal profession.
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UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA GOULD SCHOOL OF LAW — Three USC Gould Law siblings — Jaime Lee ’09, Phill Lee ’14, and Garrett Lee ’14 — are senior executives at Jamison, the $3-billion real estate empire that owns, manages and leases more than 18 million square feet of commercial and residential properties in Los Angeles. Each sibling…
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UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH DAKOTA SCHOOL OF LAW — USD Law alumna Rachelle Norberg is well on her way to joining the ranks of lawyers around the state committed to rural legal practice. Norberg will take over the law firm and title company Gunvordahl Law Office in Burke, S.D.
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UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH DAKOTA SCHOOL OF LAW — South Dakota Law alumnus David Sahli ‘14 was selected for both the prestigious Presidential Management Fellowship program and the Legal Honors program for the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development. Sahli, who has worked at HUD since 2014, handles issues ranging from oversight and investigation to national…
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UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH DAKOTA SCHOOL OF LAW — USD Law alumnus Kaleb Paulsen ’18 was honored with the William F. Day, Jr. Law Student Pro Bono Award at the 2018 meeting of the State Bar of South Dakota. Paulsen served in the South Dakota Army National Guard for 10 years with one deployment to Afghanistan.
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UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA SCHOOL OF LAW — In 1968, I.S. Leevy Johnson became the first African-American graduate since Reconstruction to complete all three years of law school at the University of South Carolina. Fifty years later, Chelsea Evans graduated after serving as the first African-American editor-in-chief of the South Carolina Law Review.
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UNIVERSITY OF SAN FRANCISCO — Three years after freeing her client from a wrongful murder conviction, University of San Francisco Law alumna Kate Chatfield ’06 and her team won $10 million in civil damages for police misconduct related to the case.
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