Issue: Winter 2024-2025
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Class Note Winter 2024-2025
Audrey Anderson was appointed interim general counsel at Dartmouth College. She is an attorney at Bass, Berry & Sims PLC and previously served as vice chancellor and general counsel and university secretary for Vanderbilt University. She remains an adjunct faculty member at Vanderbilt Law School, teaching higher education law and a seminar on the Supreme Court. Earlier in her career, Anderson worked in the Department of Homeland Security and also served as a partner in the education and litigation practice groups at Hogan & Hartson LLP, where she represented and advised public school districts in litigation and other matters, as well as advised clients in a range of complex civil litigation and appellate litigation.
Class Note Winter 2024-2025
Pryce Tucker joined Schouest Bamdas Soshea BenMaier & Eastham PLLC as a partner in the firm’s new Dallas location. He defends clients against wrongful death, catastrophic personal injury, and property damage claims and also specializes in product liability cases. Before joining Schouest Bamdas, Tucker worked for more than 20 years at Hartline Barger LLP.
Class Note Winter 2024-2025
Michael Kump, founding partner and trial attorney at Kinsella Holley Iser Kump Steinsapir LLP, was named a 2024 Legal Legend by the Hollywood Reporter. Kump represents plaintiffs and defendants across matters involving intellectual property, entertainment, media, contract, and business litigation and counseling. He represents a number of well-known media figures, including the Kardashians and the Duke and Duchess of Sussex, as well as media outlets like Blumhouse Television, Live Nation Entertainment, and HBO Latin America.
Class Note Winter 2024-2025
Ashby Jones has been named deputy economics editor at the Wall Street Journal (WSJ). He first joined the WSJ in 2009 as an editor and went on to hold a number of positions at the organization, including most recently as deputy coverage chief for US news. Jones led the WSJ’s legal coverage from 2016 to 2019, which included working with a team of reporters and editors who received the 2019 Pulitzer Prize for national reporting.
Class Note Winter 2024-2025
Colin Zick received a Band 1 rating for health care law in Massachusetts from Chambers USA. He is a partner at the Boston office of Foley Hoag LLP, where he serves as chair of the health care compliance practice and co-chair of the privacy and data security practice. His work often involves the intersection of health care and compliance issues in investigations, administrative proceedings, or litigation.
Class Note Winter 2024-2025
Steven Feenstra joined Nixon Peabody LLP as counsel in the firm’s community development finance practice in Washington, DC. His practice focuses on negotiating business arrangements between a large low-income housing tax credit syndicator, investors, and developers in order to build affordable housing projects. Feenstra also reviews proposed projects to confirm compliance with tax code requirements and addresses essential development matters on behalf of the syndicator and its investors.
Class Note Winter 2024-2025
Gerald Laderman has been elected chairman of Kemper Corporation’s board of directors. He joined the board in 2020 and has since served on its audit and investment committees. Laderman is the executive vice president of finance for United Airlines. He has nearly 35 years of experience in the airline industry, serving in various leadership roles for both United Airlines and Continental Airlines.
Class Note Winter 2024-2025
Stephen Kuperberg joined Feldesman Leifer LLP in Washington, DC, as a partner in the firm’s health care and litigation and government investigations practice groups. His practice encompasses a broad spectrum of litigation, regulatory, and advisory matters, with a particular focus on issues related to the 340B drug discount program, health care fraud, contract disputes, and the False Claims Act.
Class Note Winter 2024-2025
George Pond received a Band 1 rating from Chambers USA for his work in energy law in New York. Pond is a partner at Barclay Damon LLP, where he represents electric and gas utilities, pipeline companies, generators, and marketers in administrative proceedings and commercial matters. He is a former trial attorney in the Antitrust Division of the US Department of Justice and a former federal regulatory affairs attorney.
Class Note Winter 2024-2025
Susan Hartmus Hiser co-founded Calzone Hiser PLLC in January 2024 with David Calzone, ’81. The firm, located in Metro Detroit, provides neutral mediation, arbitration, investigation, and Title IX hearing officer services. Throughout her career, Hiser has focused her practice on employment litigation, workplace investigations, and counseling employers on matters including discrimination and harassment, FMLA compliance, ADA accommodations, and disciplinary matters. Before co-founding Calzone Hiser, she was a partner at Fisher Phillips LLP. She also is a fellow of the College of Labor and Employment Lawyers.