Class Notes - June 2021
1970s
Van R. Mayhall, Jr. (’71) of Breazeale, Sachse & Wilson has been named to Chambers USA 2021 in the area of Tax.
Fredrick Preis, Jr. (’74) of Breazeale, Sachse & Wilson has been named to Chambers USA 2021 in the area of Tax.
Larry Feldman Jr. (‘74) of McGlinchey Stafford has been named to the 2021 Louisiana Super Lawyers list in the area of Business Litigation.
Michael H. Rubin (‘75) of McGlinchey Stafford has been named to the 2021 Louisiana Super Lawyers list in the area of Appellate Law.
David R. Cassidy (’75) of Breazeale, Sachse & Wilson has been named to Chambers USA 2021 in the area of Tax.
Kathleen A. Manning (‘77) of McGlinchey Stafford has been named to the 2021 Louisiana Super Lawyers list in the area of Personal Injury-Products: Litigation.
David S. Rubin (’78) of Butler Snow has been named to Chambers USA 2021 in the area of Bankruptcy/Restructuring.
Murphy J. Foster III (’79) of Breazeale, Sachse & Wilson has been named to Chambers USA 2021 in the area of Construction and Labor & Employment.
1980s
Richard Arsenault (’80) served as chair of the Insurance, Tort, Worker's Compensation and Admiralty Law Section CLE at the Louisiana State Bar Annual Meeting. Arsenault will also chair the Louisiana State Bar Association’s 28th Admiralty Symposium which will be held on September 17 in New Orleans. He has chaired this Symposium since its inception.
Rudy Aguilar, Jr. (‘82) of McGlinchey Stafford has been named to the 2021 Louisiana Super Lawyers list in the area of Business/Corporate.
Christine Lipsey (‘82) of McGlinchey Stafford has been named to the 2021 Louisiana Super Lawyers list in the area of Business Litigation.
Eve B. Masinter (’82) of Breazeale, Sachse & Wilson has been named to Chambers USA 2021 in the area of Tax.
John B. King (’85) of Breazeale, Sachse & Wilson has been named to Chambers USA 2021 in the area of Environmental.
Michael D. Ferachi (‘89) of McGlinchey Stafford has been named to the 2021 Louisiana Super Lawyers list in the area of Business Litigation.
Richardo A. “Richard” Aguilar (‘89) of McGlinchey Stafford has been named to the 2021 Louisiana Super Lawyers list in the area of Business Litigation.
1990s
Marshall Grodner (‘90) of McGlinchey Stafford has been named to the 2021 Louisiana Super Lawyers list in the area of Business/Corporate.
Gregory D. Frost (’81) of Breazeale, Sachse & Wilson has been named to Chambers USA 2021 in the area of Healthcare.
David R. Kelly (’82) of Breazeale, Sachse & Wilson has been named to Chambers USA 2021 in the area of Tax.
Veronica Odinet Koclanes (’91) has been appointed Clerk of Court of the Louisiana Supreme Court and will become the first female clerk in the court’s 208-year history.
2000s
Emily Black Grey (’00) of Breazeale, Sachse & Wilson has been named to Chambers USA 2021 in the area of Healthcare.
Trisha Ward ('07) was recently appointed Chief Defender of Evangeline Parish where she made history as the first woman to fill the position in the parish.
Kristi W. Richard (‘09) of McGlinchey Stafford has been named to the 2021 Louisiana Super Lawyers list in the area of Business/Corporate.
2010s
Edward McAuliffe III (’11), an associate at Mouledoux, Bland, Legrand & Brackett, was accepted to Leadership Council on Legal Diversity Pathfinder Program.
Valerie Fontenot ('13), an associate at Frilot LLC, is included on the American Bar Association "One the Rise - Top 40 Young Lawyers" list.
ReAzalia Allen ('15), senior staff attorney at the 19th Judicial District Court , is included on the American Bar Association "One the Rise - Top 40 Young Lawyers" list.
Chris B. Prudhomme (’18), an associate at Mouledoux, Bland, Legrand & Brackett, was accepted to Leadership Council on Legal Diversity Pathfinder Program.
In Memory
The LSU Law Center community mourns the passing of the following alumni:
Scott J. Fruchter (’98), 02/07/21
Ben S. Thomas ('89), 3/06/21
Frank Simonton ('67), 3/08/21
Arthur R. Carmody (’52), 4/4/21
John D. Schneider, Jr. (’76), 5/12/21
Raleigh Newman ('67), 6/13/21
Christian Albert Garbett, Sr. (’99), 6/16/21
