Ever wonder what's going on with your former classmates? Welcome to Class Notes online where you can stay abreast of the latest professional activities and other important milestones in your classmates' lives. Visit often, as we are frequently updating the site, with information compiled from alumni, including news published in local and national media.
Anne Marie Bowler and Sari Gabay-Rafiy, founding partners of Gabay-Rafiy & Bowler LLP, were featured in an article in the Business Section of the New York Times, “Skipping the Partner Track for a Shingle of One’s Own.” (November 2011). Both Bowler and Gabay-Rafiy were associates at Proskauer Rose LLP before they formed their own firm over five years ago. (1/30/2012)
Blaise U. Chow was elected a partner in the New York office of Ropers Majeski Kohn & Bentley. He concentrates his practice on professional liability and corporate law, including advising on policies issued to directors and officers, financial institutions, non-profits, brokers and lawyers. He also negotiates settlements in mediation and litigates or arbitrates claims arising from business disputes and employment lawsuits. (9/2/2011)
Michael P. Schnall was appointed Chief of Staff to the New York City Department of Parks & Recreation Staten Island Office. He previously served as the Department as the Director of Government Relations for over four years. (4/25/11)
Jeffrey L. Schulman was elected a partner in the New York office of Dickstein Shapiro LLP in its Insurance Coverage Practice Group. Schulman is a member of the firm’s Hiring Committee and the national leader of its Business Transactions Insurance Initiative and national co-leader of its Construction Defect Insurance Initiative. He represents corporate and commercial policy holders in a variety of significant and complex coverage disputes, including construction defect, product liability, director and officer, multimedia, asbestos and first-party claims. (1/30/2012)