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Class Note Fall 2022

Samuel Nuxoll joined the University of Michigan’s Office of General Counsel as an associate general counsel. He most recently served as an officer in the US Army Reserve. Read more.

Martin C. Topol Martin C. Topol

Class Note Fall 2022

Martin C. Topol joined Verrill Dana LLP in Portland, Maine, as an associate in the firm’s litigation and trial practice group. He previously served as an intelligence analyst for the Federal Bureau of Investigation. 

Shomik Ghosh Shomik Ghosh

Class Note Fall 2022

Shomik Ghosh was hired as a partner at Spiro Harrison. He specializes in commercial litigation and will head the New York office. Previously, he was a trial attorney at Mandel Bhandari LLP.  

Allyson Terpsma Allyson Terpsma

Class Note Fall 2022

Allyson Terpsma was promoted to partner at Warner Norcross + Judd LLP in Grand Rapids, Michigan. She focuses her practice on labor and employment law and has been with the firm since 2014.

 

Class Note Fall 2022

Tania Morris-Diaz joined Lincoln-Goldfinch Law in Austin, Texas, where she practices immigration law. She previously worked as a staff attorney at the Michigan Immigrant Rights Center. 

Class Note Fall 2022

Sarah Scheinman joined the Office of Management and Budget as associate deputy general counsel. She previously served as deputy associate counsel at the White House. 

Class Note Fall 2022

Jesse Taylor, a senior litigation associate at Squire Patton Boggs, was selected as a Next Up Columbus honoree, an annual award presented by the Columbus Young Professionals Club. This recognition highlights emerging leaders who are making a positive impact on the future of central Ohio. 

Robert A. Stein Robert A. Stein

Class Note Fall 2022

Robert A. Stein, of The Stein Law Firm PLLC, was recognized by the New Hampshire Bar Association for 50 years of practice and continued excellence in the legal profession. 

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Briefs

News in Brief: Fall 2022

Santa Ono becomes the University of Michigan’s 15th president  |  Professor Jim Hathaway retires  |  Professor Sam Bagenstos confirmed as HHS GC  |  and more...

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Cover Story

The Evolution of the General Counsel

Traditionally, general counsels were relegated to a niche role that addressed the specific legal needs of an organization—such as overseeing litigation, executing contracts, or advising on legal risk. But the role has transformed during the past few decades, and has evolved from a narrow legal resource to the center of an organization’s creative problem solving.