Class Notes - June 2017
People News
1970s
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Van R. Mayhall Jr. (’71), an attorney with Breazeale, Sachse & Wilson, L.L.P., is listed in the 2017 edition of Chambers USA: America’s Leading Lawyers for Business for Louisiana. |
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Paul deMahy ('73) announced his retirement from the 16th Judicial District Court. |
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E. Fredrick Preis Jr. (’74), an attorney with Breazeale, Sachse & Wilson, L.L.P., is listed in the 2017 edition of Chambers USA: America’s Leading Lawyers for Business for Louisiana. |
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David R. Cassidy (’75), an attorney with Breazeale, Sachse & Wilson, L.L.P., is listed in the 2017 edition of Chambers USA: America’s Leading Lawyers for Business for Louisiana. |
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Michael H. Rubin ('75), a Member in McGlinchey Stafford’s Baton Rouge office, has been appointed to the American Bar Association’s Standing Committee on Ethics and Professional Responsibility. |
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Murphy J. Foster III (’79), an attorney with Breazeale, Sachse & Wilson, L.L.P., is listed in the 2017 edition of Chambers USA: America’s Leading Lawyers for Business for Louisiana. |
1980s
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Richard D. Leibowitz (’80), an attorney with Breazeale, Sachse & Wilson, L.L.P., is listed in the 2017 edition of Chambers USA: America’s Leading Lawyers for Business for Louisiana. |
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Gregory D. Frost (’81), an attorney with Breazeale, Sachse & Wilson, L.L.P., is listed in the 2017 edition of Chambers USA: America’s Leading Lawyers for Business for Louisiana. |
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Eve B. Masinter (’82), an attorney with Breazeale, Sachse & Wilson, L.L.P., is listed in the 2017 edition of Chambers USA: America’s Leading Lawyers for Business for Louisiana. |
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Robert L. Atkinson (’83), an attorney with Breazeale, Sachse & Wilson, L.L.P., is listed in the 2017 edition of Chambers USA: America’s Leading Lawyers for Business for Louisiana. |
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F. Charles “Chip” Marionneaux ('87) has joined the firm of Bienvenu, Bonnecaze, Foco, Viator & Holinga, APLLC as partner. |
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Laura Poche’ (’89) opened her own estate planning and settlement legal practice called Laura C. Poche’ Estate Planning Law, LLC. |
1990s
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R. Marshall Grodner (’90), a Member in McGlinchey Stafford’s Baton Rouge office, has been inducted as President of the Association of Commercial Finance Attorneys. |
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Gerard J. Dragna ('94) has become an equity member of Mouledoux, Bland, Legrand & Brackett, LLC in New Orleans, LA. |
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Kelly Longwell (‘94), Coats Rose Director, has been named to the 2017 Leadership in Law Class by New Orleans CityBusiness. |
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John T. Andrishok (’97), an attorney with Breazeale, Sachse & Wilson, L.L.P., is listed in the 2017 edition of Chambers USA: America’s Leading Lawyers for Business for Louisiana. |
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Yvette V. Gatling (‘98), Littler shareholder in the firm’s Houston office, has been named co-chair of the firm’s Healthcare Industry Group. |
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Stefini W. Salles (’98) has joined Adams and Reese as Special Counsel in its New Orleans office. |
2000s
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Emily Black Grey (’00), a partner in the Baton Rouge office of Breazeale, Sachse & Wilson, L.L.P. and manager of the firm’s health care section, was reappointed to a third term as the Vice Chair of the American Health Lawyer’s Association Hospitals and Health Systems Practice Group. Grey also is listed in the 2017 edition of Chambers USA: America’s Leading Lawyers for Business for Louisiana |
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Matthew Emmons (’09) has been named a shareholder in Baker Donelson's Mandeville, La., office. |
Tara McCook (’10) has been appointed Chair of the Taxation Section of the Virginia Bar Association. |
In Memory
The LSU Law Center community mourns the passing of the following alumni:
Stephen Price Barker, ’89 (5/19/17)
William Charles Broadhurst, '63 (6/2/17)