Brooklyn Law alumna does research on growing trend of genetic data collection
BROOKLYN LAW SCHOOL — Brooklyn Law alumna Brittany Bell ’18 explored existing privacy laws related to the collection and use of personal genetic information by companies such as Ancestry.com and Fitbit as the focus for her upper-level writing requirement.
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INDIANA UNIVERSITY — Four alumni from the Indiana University Maurer School of Law have been included in Savoy magazine’s annual listing of the most influential black lawyers in the United States. The listing showcases African-American men and women who have been recognized for their legal leadership and expertise in national and global corporations.
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BROOKLYN LAW SCHOOL — Brooklyn Law alumnus Patrick Taurel ’10 has been named the 2018 Joseph Minsky Young Lawyer Award by the American Immigration Lawyers Association (AILA). The award recognizes Taurel’s outstanding contributions as a young lawyer in the field of immigration and nationality law.
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UNIVERSITY OF MISSISSIPPI SCHOOL OF LAW — The University of Mississippi has appointed Erica McKinley (JD 1998) as general counsel. McKinley, former chief operating officer for the National Basketball Players Association, is an attorney with nearly 20 years of global legal experience in the private and public sector.
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JACKSON WALKER — Southern Methodist University Dedman School of Law recognized Kathleen LaValle with the Distinguished Alumni Award for Public Service. The Jackson Walker attorney dedicated herself to Dallas CASA, a nonprofit that provides advocacy for children who have been removed from their homes because of abuse or neglect.
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FORBES — Australian native Rachel Zeilic, who received her LLB from the University of Technology, Sydney, is now VP of Influencer and Talent Relations at Clique. She is the creative mastermind of brands such as Stylestalker, The Jet Diaries, and Majorelle.
Read More about Former attorney uses influencer marketing to launch career in fashionAmerican University Washington College of Law alumni named recipients of National Bar Association’s 2018 Best Advocates Under 40
AMERICAN UNIVERSITY WASHINGTON COLLEGE OF LAW — Two AUWCL alumni, Judge Zuberi Williams ’03 and Alex Johnson ’05, have been named recipients of the National Bar Association’s 2018 “40 Under 40 Nation’s Best Advocates” awards.
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THE INDIANA LAWYER — Nine months after graduation, just 57 percent of the Class of 2013 had full-time, long-term J.D.-required jobs, and 11.2 percent were unemployed and looking for work. The data was collected by the American Bar Association and included jobs that were funded by law schools.
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LEGAL NEWS — Wayne State University Law alumna Christian Chen now serves as marketing director for Dickinson Wright, one of Detroit’s most prominent law firms.
Read More about Wayne Law graduate leads marketing efforts at Dickinson Wright law firmWilliam & Mary Law alumni now at helm of both U.S. Attorney’s Offices in Virginia
WILLIAM & MARY LAW SCHOOL — Both of Virginia’s U.S. Attorney’s Offices are now led by William & Mary Law alumni: Zachary Terwilliger J.D. ’07 as Interim U.S. Attorney for the Eastern District of Virginia and Thomas T. Cullen J.D. ‘04 as the U.S. Attorney for the Western District of Virginia.
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