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Class Note Spring/Summer 2023

Evan Dunn is now general counsel of TuSimple, a global autonomous driving technology company headquartered in San Diego, after serving as deputy general counsel and corporate secretary. Before joining TuSimple, he was deputy general counsel for a publicly traded real estate investment trust company. 

Class Note Spring/Summer 2023

Christine Clemens, JD/MPP, has been named a partner at Rhode Island-based law firm Chisholm Chisholm & Kilpatrick Ltd. She joined the firm in 2019. Her current practice focuses entirely on advocating for disabled veterans. Previously, she managed the veterans practice for a large general litigation firm in New York.

Class Note Spring/Summer 2023

Lyzzette Bullock became general counsel of FOLX Health in January. She previously spent four and a half years as associate general counsel of Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts. FOLX Health provides virtual health care services for the LGBTQ+ community.

Class Note Spring/Summer 2023

Jessica (Dvorak) Whitney was appointed deputy attorney general in the Office of the Minnesota Attorney General in February. She is an 18-year veteran of the Office of the Iowa Attorney General, where she served as deputy attorney general for public policy and consumer protection. As one of four deputy attorneys general in Minnesota, she co-leads the office’s consumer protection work.

Class Note Spring/Summer 2023

Samir Parikh, a professor at Lewis & Clark Law School in Portland, Oregon, has been invited to join the American Law Institute and the American College of Bankruptcy. He joins a group of fewer than 15 individuals who are members of both policy-shaping organizations. 

Class Note Spring/Summer 2023

Daniel M. Ventrelle joined WWE as executive vice president of talent. He formerly served as president of the NFL’s Las Vegas Raiders. 

Class Note Spring/Summer 2023

Rossa Fanning, LLM, was appointed attorney general of Ireland in December. Before entering government service, his legal practice focused on commercial litigation and insolvency. He has represented various multinational technology companies, including Facebook, Google, and Twitter, as well as champion golfer Rory McIlroy and many other high-profile figures in Ireland. Earlier in his career, he was on the faculty at University College Dublin, lecturing in company law and constitutional law. 

Class Note Spring/Summer 2023

Adam Michael Becker joined the board of directors of the Corporate Legal Operations Consortium earlier this year. The organization provides education, networking, and collaboration opportunities to in-house legal professionals worldwide, with the goal of improving the financial management of legal departments both large and small. He is director of legal operations at Cockroach Labs.

Class Note Spring/Summer 2023

Jennifer Diamantis joined the US Securities and Exchange Commission's Office of Strategy and Innovation as special advisor and counsel. She focuses on artificial intelligence and advanced analytics strategy, governance, compliance, and technology products. 

Class Note Spring/Summer 2023

Dara Pincas was recognized on the Savoy list of Most Influential Black Executives in Corporate America. She is vice president of health care law at Genentech in San Francisco.