Issue: Fall 2022
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Class Note Fall 2022
Meg Waite Clayton published her eighth novel, The Postmistress of Paris (Harper, 2021), a work of historical fiction set during the German occupation of France during World War II. She resides in Carmel-by-the-Sea, California.
Class Note Fall 2022
Anita (Raby) Fox was recognized by Crain’s Detroit Business in its annual 50 Names to Know in State Government list. She has served as the director of the Michigan Department of Insurance and Financial Services since January 2019.
Class Note Fall 2022
Anthony M. Spaniola, a Southeast Michigan attorney and co-chair of the Great Lakes PFAS Action Network, received the Equity and the Environment Leadership Award from the Michigan League of Conservation Voters. He is a leading national advocate for communities affected by toxic PFAS contamination and testified before the US Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee in December 2021, calling for heightened scrutiny of the Department of Defense as the largest known PFAS polluter in the nation. He also served as a consultant to Pulitzer Prize winner Sara Ganim on her critically acclaimed documentary, No Defense: The US Military’s War On Water.
Class Note Fall 2022
Kurtis T. Wilder was named to the executive committee of the Michigan Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors. Formerly a justice on the Michigan Supreme Court, Wilder is a shareholder at Butzel Long in Detroit.
Class Note Fall 2022
Benedicte Bayi-Mathijsen took on a new role as senior director of privacy and compliance with Christian Dior Couture in New York. She previously held privacy counsel positions in the San Francisco area, including with Facebook, Twitter, and PayPal.
Class Note Fall 2022
Tillman “Tim” L. Lay joined Best Best & Krieger LLP in Washington, DC, as a partner in its telecommunications and municipal law practice groups. He has more than 35 years of experience handling complex telecommunications matters.
Class Note Fall 2022
Robert “Bobby” Lee joined Clouse Brown, a boutique firm in Dallas that specializes in employment law, as senior counsel. Board certified in labor and employment law by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization, he represents employers, executives, and other employees in all facets of the employment relationship.
Class Note Fall 2022
Jack Bailey was named as secretary to the University of Rochester’s board of trustees. Having previously served as an attorney in the university’s office of general counsel, he has 30 years of experience in regulatory and compliance issues.
Class Note Fall 2022
Laura L. Romeo joined Plunkett Cooney in Bloomfield Hills, Michigan, as a senior attorney and co-leader of the firm’s environment, energy, and resources law practice group. She has extensive expertise in environmental and sustainability issues and previously served as assistant division counsel for the US Army Regional Environmental and Energy Office.
Class Note Fall 2022
Enoh Ebong was appointed director of the United States Trade and Development Agency. In this role, she leads the agency’s efforts to develop sustainable infrastructure, foster economic growth in emerging economies, and support job growth through the export of goods and services.