Alumni Applause
There is no doubt: Husch Blackwell alumni are highly talented. Read a roundup of their most recent media mentions, promotions, appointments, career reports and other professional updates.
The Alumni Applause section is your chance to share information on awards, new positions and other news. Contact Stephanie Dorssom to be featured.
Congratulations to St. Louis office alum Geoff Gerber on his new role as English Teacher - Middle & Upper School at Waterford School in Sandy, UT. He recently announced he’ll be teaching 8th grade English and 11th grade American Literature.
Retired alum Maury Poscover was recently elected President of the American Bar Association Retirement Fund Program. Read more via The American Law Institute. Maury was also honored with the 2022 William L. Weiss lifetime achievement award by the Bar Association of Metropolitan St. Louis for his devotion to the legal profession, the community and to diversity, equity and inclusion efforts. Congratulations, Maury!
Missouri Lawyers Media selected Springfield office alum Bill Hart as a 2022 ICON Award recipient. This annual celebration honors career achievement by recognizing lawyers for their exceptional and lengthy contributions to the profession and community. Congratulations, Bill!
St. Louis office alum Kevin Gunn joined NextEra Energy Resources as the Executive Director, Regulatory and Political Affairs, Central Region. He joined fellow alum Jordan Schnitzer, who has been an attorney in NextEra’s Legal Department since 2015. It’s great when Husch Blackwell alumni reconnect through new chapters in their careers!
Omaha office alums John Menicucci and Jonathan Wendt reconnected with Husch Blackwell partner David Gardels at the 75th anniversary national conference of the Society of Corporate Governance Professionals.
Congratulations to St. Louis office alum Ali Nelson on her promotion to Chief of Civil Litigation at CNMI (Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands) Office of the Attorney General. Since joining the office in 2020, Ali has advised the Bureau of Environmental and Coastal Quality and has represented CNMI agencies in various civil litigation matters.
Congratulations to St. Louis office alum Timothy (Tim) McFarlin, associate professor of law at Samford University, Cumberland School of Law, on the acceptance of his recent article, “A Copyright Ignored? Mark Twain, Mary Ann Cord, and the Meaning of Authorship,” by the Journal of Copyright Society of the U.S.A.
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