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Class Note Spring/Summer 2023

Nathaniel West has been appointed senior oversight counsel in the US Department of Agriculture’s Office of General Counsel. He previously served in the US House of Representatives as counsel for the Select Subcommittee on the Coronavirus Crisis. Earlier in his career, he practiced at Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP in New York. 

Class Note Spring/Summer 2023

Carlyn Williams has been elected as a partner in the Denver office of Arnold & Porter. A member of the firm’s corporate and finance practice, she has worked extensively with emerging-growth companies and represented private investors and venture capital funds making investments across a number of industries, with particularly deep experience in the high-technology sector.

Class Note Spring/Summer 2023

Matt Preston published an article in the Belmont Law Review titled “The Tweet Test: Attributing Presidential Intent to Agency Action,” in which he discusses a solution for federal courts to invalidate federal agency regulations based on a president's public statements if they show unlawful animus. He is a senior law clerk at a federal district court in Saginaw, Michigan. 

Class Note Spring/Summer 2023

Jack Igoe recently started a clerkship on the US District Court for the Eastern District of New York. He began his legal career as an associate in the government enforcement and white-collar crime practice groups at Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP and Affiliates in New York. 

Class Note Spring/Summer 2023

Ryan Hebert joined Lewis Roca in July as an associate in the firm’s litigation practice group in Denver. He represents clients in complex commercial litigation, class actions, regulatory investigations, securities, intellectual property, and product liability.

Class Note Spring/Summer 2023

Katherine G. Boothroyd has joined the Midland, Michigan, office of Warner Norcross+Judd LLP as a litigation attorney focusing her practice on appellate matters. She previously served as a judicial clerk for the Hon. David F. Viviano of the Michigan Supreme Court and a judicial intern for the Hon. Thomas L. Ludington of the US District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan. 

Class Note Spring/Summer 2023

Deeva Shah received the State Bar of California’s 2022 Jack Berman Award of Achievement for her work to promote accountability and reform within the federal judiciary. She co-founded Law Clerks for Workplace Accountability and has advocated for avenues to address sexual harassment and workplace misconduct within the judicial branch. She is an associate at Keker, Van Nest & Peters LLP.

Class Note Spring/Summer 2023

Dmetri Culkar is now associate counsel for Ultimate Fighting Championship, based in Las Vegas. Most recently, he served as vice president and associate general counsel at Fiume Capital in Las Vegas.

Class Note Spring/Summer 2023

Christopher L. Gordon joined Fox Rothschild LLP in San Francisco as an associate in the real estate department. Previously, he was an investment officer for a San Francisco real estate company.

Class Note Spring/Summer 2023

Joshua LeVasseur joined the Los Angeles-based trusts and estates litigation firm Sacks, Glazier, Franklin & Lodise LLP as an associate. He previously served as a litigation associate at O’Melveny & Myers LLP.