Michael Trager (’85), to Be Representative of the United States to the 79th Session of the General Assembly of the United Nations
Michael Trager has spent time in both government and the private sector. In 2022, Trager was appointed by President Biden to the U.S. Department of State’s Fulbright Foreign Scholarship Board, where he continues to serve as Vice Chair and on the Executive Committee. The Board supervises the global Fulbright Program, which is led by the […]
Randall G. Knox (’78) Named Among the Best DUI Lawyers in San Francisco, CA, for 2024
If you find yourself among those charged with a DUI, securing the assistance of a highly-skilled DUI lawyer in San Francisco is imperative. This guide offers a list of the best attorneys for the job and expert tips for navigating the process of finding the right attorney to defend you. Read more.
Andrés Lucumí (’23) Shares What He Wishes He Knew Before Starting His LL.M.
For Andrés Lucumí, his time at Boston University School of Law was an eye-opener, especially when it came to the bar admission process. “When I began my LL.M. program, I realized I needed more information about the bar admission process,” he explains. Although he initially felt a step behind, BU Law’s professional development office helped […]
Norma Pedroza Chavez (’92), Managing Partner at Tyson & Mendes, Opened a New Office
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Finward Bancorp Appoints Jennifer R. Evans (’84) to Serve on Their Risk Management and Compliance Committee
Finward Bancorp (Nasdaq: FNWD) (the “Bancorp” or “Finward”), the holding company for Peoples Bank, an Indiana state-chartered commercial bank (the “Bank”), today announced that the Boards of the Bancorp and the Bank have appointed Martin P. Alwin, Jennifer R. Evans, and Carolyn M. Burke to serve as directors of the Bancorp and the Bank, effective […]
Walter Van Dorn (’87) Joins Seward & Kissel’s Capital Markets Group as Partner
“Walter brings a world of insight in capital markets transactions and securities-related issues to clients of our practice,” said Keith Billotti, co-head of Seward & Kissel’s Capital Markets and Corporate Securities Group. “His background, spanning a wealth of transaction types and international borders, makes him a valuable complement to our team. Moreover, his experience as an […]
Scott Kursman (’92) Joins IntelligentCross as Chief Compliance Officer
IntelligentCross, a leading US equity trading venue, announced today that it has hired Scott Kursman as Chief Compliance Officer. Kursman was previously at Citi, where he served as Managing Director and Chief Compliance Officer for Citigroup Global Markets, Inc., and Citibank, N.A. Swap Dealer. In his new role, Kursman will report to Roman Ginis, Founder […]
Ian Engstrand (’07) Joins Paul Hastings LLP
Paul Hastings LLP announced Tuesday that it has strengthened the firm’s global mergers and acquisitions capabilities and emerging companies and venture capital practice by hiring a former Goodwin Procter LLP partner for its Boston office. Read more.
Robert S. Reiff (’83) Named among Best Criminal Defense Lawyers Miami, FL of 2024
Robert S. Reiff specializes in state court criminal defense litigation with a particular focus on DUI defense. He has written multiple books and articles about DUI laws, including the fifth edition of Lexis Law Publishing’s “Drunk Driving and Related Vehicular Offenses” book. He is a member of both the National Drunk Driving Task Force and […]
Ilan Heimanson (’98) Named among Best Truck Accident Lawyers Anaheim, CA of 2024
Ilan Heimanson focuses his practice on helping clients who have suffered catastrophic injuries or who have lost loved ones in serious accidents. He regularly obtains multimillion-dollar settlements and verdicts from negotiation, mediation, arbitration and litigation. In one case, he obtained $3.3 million for a client at trial who was originally offered only a $15,000 settlement. […]