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Class Note Spring/Summer 2023

George Barchini recently became an assistant US attorney for the District of New Jersey. For the past three years, he has been counsel at Perry Guha LLP, a litigation boutique in New York. There, his practice focused on complex commercial litigation, white-collar criminal defense, government and internal investigations, and regulatory and enforcement matters.

Class Note Spring/Summer 2023

Erin Whitney Cicchetti was named a partner in the tax department at Nutter in Boston. She serves on the Tax-Exempt Organizations Steering Committee of the Boston Bar Association, was a member of the Greater Boston Chamber of Commerce’s Women’s Leadership Program Class of 2022, and is a member of the Women’s Bar Association. 

Class Note Spring/Summer 2023

Collin Gannon was promoted to shareholder at Beveridge & Diamond PC in Baltimore. He maintains a national practice concentrated on complex environmental and toxic tort litigation. 

Class Note Spring/Summer 2023

Jake Gatof was elected to partner at Wilson Sonsini. Based in Boston, he represents life sciences and technology companies, as well as their sponsors, through all stages of growth and investment.

Class Note Spring/Summer 2023

Milo Midole became a member of Dykema in January. Based in the real estate practice in the Detroit office, he handles commercial leasing and purchase and sale work on a nationwide basis. He also has a passion for working with developers and lenders in Detroit on complex development transactions, generally involving multiple lenders and various other financing sources.

Class Note Spring/Summer 2023

Aaron Schaer is now a shareholder at Lane Powell. He is based in the Seattle office, where he counsels clients on matters involving commercial litigation, class actions, health care law, franchise matters, and environmental law. He also serves on the board of trustees for the Frankel Jewish Academy.

Class Note Spring/Summer 2023

LaToya Felton became the director of career services and diversity initiatives at Hofstra University’s Maurice A. Deane School of Law in January. Previously, she was in private practice and before that, she served as an assistant district attorney in Kings County, New York. 

Class Note Spring/Summer 2023

Stevin George, a senior associate at Davis Wright Tremaine LLP who co-founded an affinity group for first-generation lawyers at the firm, was profiled in the LinkedIn column “The Starting Line” in February. The story, “One first-gen lawyer’s leap of faith—and how it changed his life forever,” chronicles how his fascination with the Supreme Court on a class trip set him on his professional path.

Class Note Spring/Summer 2023

Martese Johnson delivered the keynote address at Ferris State University on Martin Luther King Jr. Day. He is an associate in the real estate practice group at Willkie Farr & Gallagher LLP in New York. He also is a social justice advocate, stemming from his experience as an undergraduate student who was beaten by officers near a bar in Charlottesville, Virginia, in 2015.

Class Note Spring/Summer 2023

Carly Allen joined Freeborn & Peters LLP as an associate attorney in Chicago. A member of the litigation practice group, she previously served with the firm as a 2021 summer associate.