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David Tolin (2010)
David Tolin, Jr. (2010) has joined the Houston office of Ford Nassen & Baldwin, P.C. as an associate, continuing the firm’s expansion of its Houston office. Mr. Tolin’s practice focuses on all aspects of the construction process. He assists clients in preparing contract documents, counseling on business and legal issues that arise during construction projects, as well as risk management, and resolving disputes through negotiation, mediation, arbitration or litigation.
Submitted on Feb 2 2012.
James Crewse (2004)
James Crewse (2004)has been elevated to parter at Dallas boutique firm Riney Palter. He is a litigator specializing in high-stakes business disputes including contract and partnership, enforcement and defense of covenants not to compete and non-solicitation agreements, and claims alleging employment discrimination, business torts, misappropriation of trade secrets, unpaid accounts.
Submitted on Jan 26 2012.
Warford Johnson (2000)
Warford Johnson (2000) writes, "Warford “Trace” Johnson III Joins SMBA Board of Directors
Springfield, Missouri - Attorney Warford “Trace” Johnson III, a partner of the Springfield law firm Baird, Lightner, Millsap & Harpool, P.C., has been selected to join the Springfield Metropolitan Bar Association (SMBA) Board of Directors. His term starts in 2012 and runs through 2014.
Trace Johnson is BV™ rated by the Martindale Hubbell Association® Peer Review, is an A.M. Best’s Recommended Insurance Attorney and was selected as a Missouri & Kansas Super Lawyers® Rising Star in 2010 and 2011. In 2010 he was recognized by Missouri Lawyers Weekly as an Up & Coming Attorney and was selected as one of Springfield Business Journal’s 40 Under 40.
Trace Johnson has been practicing for over 11 years. His practice includes defense litigation involving automobile and personal injury, premises liability, professional negligence and construction litigation. Mr. Johnson defends employment cases involving claims of discrimination, harassment, retaliation, violation of state and federal employment laws, and wrongful discharge. He has also represented employers and insurers in workers compensation claims.
In addition to the SMBA, Trace Johnson is a member of the Missouri Organization of Defense Lawyers, the Defense Research Institute and the Claims & Litigation Management Alliance. He is the Former Board President of the Parenting Life Skills Center and the current President of the Advisory Board for the Boys and Girls Town of Missouri.
Baird, Lightner, Millsap & Harpool P.C. is a full-service firm practicing throughout Springfield and the state of Missouri. For almost 30 years the partnership has built its highly regarded, full-service law firm offering to include legal representation in banking, commercial litigation, corporate and general business, employment law, family law, government, insurance defense, intellectual property, nonprofit organization, personal injury, probate litigation, professional liability, real estate, trusts and estate planning. For more information on Trace Johnson and BLMH please visit http://www.blmhpc.com.
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Submitted on Jan 25 2012.
Julie Albright (2010)
Julie M. Albright (2010), Associate, has joined the Houston office of Coats Rose Yale Ryman & Lee. Her practice focuses on construction/surety and litigation. While in law school, she served as an Articles Editor on the 2009-2010 Editorial Board for the South Texas Law Review.
Submitted on Jan 24 2012.
Denise (Palmer) Oncken (1985)
Denise Oncken (1985) with the Harris County District Attorney’s Office has been elected to membership in the Fellows of the Texas Bar Foundation. Fellows of the Foundation are selected for their outstanding professional achievements and their demonstrated commitment to the improvement of the justice system throughout the state of Texas. Election is a mark of distinction and recognition of Ms. Oncken’s Contributions to the legal profession.
Selection as a Fellow of the Texas Bar Foundation is restricted to members of the State Bar of Texas. Each year one-third of one percent of State Bar members are invited to become Fellows. Once nominees are selected, they must be elected by the Texas Bar Foundation Board of Trustees.
Submitted on Jan 23 2012.
Lee King (1994)
Lee King (1994) writes, "Wendy and I are proud to announce that our oldest son, Arix Austin King, having reached the rank of Eagle Scout in the Boy Scouts of America, is having his Eagle Court of Honor this Saturday, January 14, 2012, at Parkway United Methodist Church in Sugar Land, Texas. "
Submitted on Jan 12 2012.
Lee King (1994)
Lee King (1994) writes, "Wendy and I are proud to announce that our oldest son, Arix Austin King, having reached the rank of Eagle Scout in the Boy Scouts of America, is having his Eagle Court of Honor this Saturday, January 14, 2012, at Parkway United Methodist Church in Sugar Land, Texas. "
Submitted on Jan 12 2012.
Benjamin Miller (2006)
Benjamin Miller (2006) writes, "I recently became Board Certified in Commercial Real Estate Law by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization."
Submitted on Jan 9 2012.
John Strimel (1996)
J. Jay Strimel (1996) has joined the Houston office of Jackson Walker L.L.P. A partner at the firm, he represents a variety of multinational corporate clients on immigration matters, many in the oilfield services industry, as well as technology, shipping, and construction companies.
Submitted on Jan 5 2012.
Jack Ivey (1992)
Ivey Law Firm, P.C., Jack Todd Ivey (1992) principal, recently added associate Jacob D. Barber to the firm. Mr. Barber will practice personal injury law which is the focus of the firm.
Submitted on Jan 4 2012.
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David Tolin (2010)
David Tolin, Jr. (2010) has joined the Houston office of Ford Nassen & Baldwin, P.C. as an associate, continuing the firm’s expansion of its Houston office. Mr. Tolin’s practice focuses on all aspects of the construction process. He assists clients in preparing contract documents, counseling on business and legal issues that arise during construction projects, as well as risk management, and resolving disputes through negotiation, mediation, arbitration or litigation.
Submitted on Feb 2 2012.
James Crewse (2004)
James Crewse (2004)has been elevated to parter at Dallas boutique firm Riney Palter. He is a litigator specializing in high-stakes business disputes including contract and partnership, enforcement and defense of covenants not to compete and non-solicitation agreements, and claims alleging employment discrimination, business torts, misappropriation of trade secrets, unpaid accounts.
Submitted on Jan 26 2012.
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Karl Seelbach (2006)
Karl Seelbach (2006) writes, "My wife, Adrienne Seelbach, and I are proud to announce the birth of our baby girl, Annabelle Lily. She was born on August 1, 2011 in Austin, Texas and weighed 6 lbs, 9 oz. I am currently working as a litigation associate at Winstead PC's Austin office."
Submitted on Dec 8 2011.
Elinore Tecson (2004)
Elinore Tecson (2004) and Patrick Coate are proud to announce the birth of a baby girl, Elena Tecson Coate. She was born on July 9, 2011 in Austin, Texas, and weighed 6 lb., 11 oz.. The new family is doing well!
Submitted on Dec 7 2011.
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Amy (Zolkoski) Cann (2007)
Amy Zolkoski ('07) and Taylor Cann are happy to announce their marriage on November 19, 2011, in Cestohowa, Texas. They currently reside in Houston, Texas, where Amy is an oil and gas attorney at Labanowski & Associates and Taylor is in-house landman for Occidental. Other STCL graduates in the wedding party included Jennifer Ho McBride ('07), Danya Fuller ('07) and Marc Eichenbaum ('08).
Submitted on Dec 7 2011.
Jerry Arismendez (2005)
Jerry Arismendez (2005) and Mary Ann Notestine are happy to announce their marriage on July 7, 2011. They currently reside in San Antonio, TX.
Submitted on Nov 30 2011.
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Mohammed Kasmani (2007)
M. Dilshad Kasmani (2007) writes, "I am currently mobilized to active duty from the U.S. Navy Reserve for a 7-month tour in support of Operation Enduring Freedom. I am serving as the Deputy Director of Public Affairs for Combined Joint Interagency Task Force 435, Camp Phoenix, Kabul, Afghanistan. Upon completion of this tour, I will return to the Houston office of Andrews Kurth LLP, where I am an associate in the Corporate/Securities section."
Submitted on May 8 2011.
Myrna Agris (1991)
Myrna Agris (1991) writes, "I am a Financial Advisor and Financial Planning Specialist at Morgan Stanley Smith Barney in Houston since 1999."
Submitted on Jul 19 2010.
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Nancy Hart (1999)
Nancy Hart (1999) received a Master of Special Education from Lamar University on August 13, 2011. "Within the Master of Special Education degree, I completed the educational diagnostician program. One of my main practice areas is special education law. I represent school districts in their special education legal matters."
Submitted on Jul 28 2011.
Aaron Reimer (2007)
Aaron Reimer (2007) received a LL.M. in Tax from University of Houston Law Center in December 2010.
Submitted on Feb 26 2011.
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Lee King (1994)
Lee King (1994) writes, "Wendy and I are proud to announce that our oldest son, Arix Austin King, having reached the rank of Eagle Scout in the Boy Scouts of America, is having his Eagle Court of Honor this Saturday, January 14, 2012, at Parkway United Methodist Church in Sugar Land, Texas. "
Submitted on Jan 12 2012.
Lee King (1994)
Lee King (1994) writes, "Wendy and I are proud to announce that our oldest son, Arix Austin King, having reached the rank of Eagle Scout in the Boy Scouts of America, is having his Eagle Court of Honor this Saturday, January 14, 2012, at Parkway United Methodist Church in Sugar Land, Texas. "
Submitted on Jan 12 2012.
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