Washington Lawyer - November/December 2019 - 43

ATTORNEY BRIEFS
By Jeffery Leon

THE DC BAR
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HONORS & APPOINTMENTS

ON THE MOVE
Cozen O'Connor has added James Grier Hoyt to
its real estate practice group... Brown Rudnick
LLP announced that G. Derek Andreson has
joined the firm as a partner in its Washington,
D.C., office... Ariel S. Wolf has rejoined Venable
LLP as counsel in its e-commerce, privacy, and
cybersecurity practice. He will lead the firm's
mobility and transportation technology group...
Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP has added five new
partners-elect to its D.C. practice: Jackie Berman,
Steve Johnson, Michael Kenneally, Michael
Kummer, and Stephanie Schuster... Robert
C. Jones has joined Greenberg Traurig, LLP as
cochair of the firm's federal government law
and policy practice... Baker & Hostetler LLP
has added Marc Schildkraut as a partner in
the firm's D.C. office... Nima Binara has joined
Google as counsel, leaving the Senate Judiciary
Committee... Matthew Bergman and Steven
Walter have joined the Potomac Law Group,
PLLC as partners in the firm's banking and commercial loan groups... Thomas A. Ferrigno,
former chief counsel in the U.S. Securities and
Exchange Commission's Division of Enforcement,
has joined Murphy & McGonigle... Arent Fox
LLP has added partner Deborah M. Shelton to
its food, drug, medical device, and cosmetic
practice... John McJunkin has been named
managing shareholder of the Washington, D.C.,

City First Bank of DC

Congr ssional Bank
Industrial Bank
Pr mi r Bank
Courtesy of Lucrecia Johnson

Aron C. Beezley of Bradley Arant Boult
Cummings LLP has been named to the 2019
Benchmark 40 & Under Hot List, produced by
Benchmark Litigation. Christine Spinella Davis,
also of Bradley, has been elected as a Fellow of
the American Bar Foundation... Four attorneys
from Kramon & Graham, P.A. have earned top
rankings in the 2019 Chambers USA legal guide:
John A. Bourgeois, Andrew Jay Graham,
Steven M. Klepper, and James P. Ulwick...
Ulwick has accepted the John Adams Award
from the U.S. District Court for the District of
Maryland on behalf of the Criminal Justice Act
Panel... Raul R. Herrera, a partner at Arnold
& Porter LLP, was appointed to a four-year term
to the Virginia State University board of visitors
by Gov. Ralph Northam... Paul Edmondson has
been named the ninth president and CEO of
the National Trust for Historical Preservation...
Sara Tennen has been named executive
director of the D.C. Volunteer Lawyers Project.

Lucrecia P. Johnson has been sworn in
as chair of the Washington Bar Association
Young Lawyers Division for the 2019-2020
term.
office of Baker, Donelson, Bearman, Caldwell
& Berkowitz, PC.

AUTHOR! AUTHOR!
Dorothy Patton has published From Suffragists
to Senators: A Century of Laws by Women Since
1920, which is independently published...
Paul Rothstein has updated editions of the
Federal Rules of Evidence and Federal Testimonial
Privileges, 2018-2019 (with Susan Crump), published by Thomson-Reuters-West, and Evidence:
Cases, Materials and Problems (with David Crump
and Tamara Lawson), published by Carolina
Academic Press. Rothstein has also written
"A Game of Katso and Mouse: Current Theories
for Getting Forensic Analysis Evidence Past
the Confrontation Clause," published in the
American Criminal Law Review, Volume 57.
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Email submissions to attorneybriefs
@dcbar.org.

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