Alumni News

April 2021

• USD School of Law Hosts Virtual Alumni Insights Panel for Admitted StudentsWednesday, April 14, 2021

  SAN DIEGO (April 14, 2021) – On Friday, April 9, University of San Diego (USD) School of Law alumni David M. Angeloff, ’10 …

• Reflections on the First-Gen and Diverse Student Experience in Law SchoolFriday, April 9, 2021

  SAN DIEGO (April 9, 2021) – On Thursday, April 8, University of San Diego (USD) School of Law alumni Vivian A. Adame, ’17 (JD), …

• USD Alumnus Shawn Caine '84, '87 Recognized in Daily Journal’s 2021 California Lawyer Attorneys of the Year AwardThursday, April 8, 2021

  SAN DIEGO (April 8, 2021) – University of San Diego (USD) alumnus Shawn E. Caine, ‘84 (BBA), ’87 (JD), was awarded wi…

• USD School of Law Alumnus Paul M. Jonna '09 (JD) Recognized with Daily Journal’s 2021 California Lawyer of the Year AwardThursday, April 8, 2021

  SAN DIEGO (April 8, 2021) – University of San Diego (USD) School of Law alumnus Paul M. Jonna, ’09 (JD), has been named a 2…

• USD School of Law Alumna Eve A. Brackmann '04 (JD) Featured on Cover of Orange County LawyerFriday, April 2, 2021

  SAN DIEGO (April 2, 2021) – University of San Diego (USD) School of Law alumna Eve A. Brackmann, ’04 (JD), was featured on the c…

• USD School of Law Alumnus Hon. Robert Gerard, Jr. '87 (JD) Featured in Orange County LawyerFriday, April 2, 2021

  SAN DIEGO (April 2, 2021) – University of San Diego (USD) School of Law alumnus Hon. Robert Gerard, Jr., ’87 (JD), was feat…

• USD School of Law Alumna Erin Gibson '03 (JD) to Co-Lead DLA Piper’s US Technology SectorThursday, April 1, 2021

  SAN DIEGO (April 1, 2021) – University of San Diego (USD) School of Law alumna Erin Gibson, ’03 (JD), has been named a co-c…

• USD School of Law Alumna Tiffany North '03 (JD) Named Ventura County CounselThursday, April 1, 2021

  SAN DIEGO (April 1, 2021) – University of San Diego (USD) School of Law alumna Tiffany North, ’03 (JD), has been named as the ne…

March 2021

• Celebrating Student and Alumni Success, Lunar New Year, Black and Women’s HistorySaturday, March 27, 2021

  March Dean's Message  Dear USD School of Law Alumni, The USD School of Law community continues to inspire me.  Since being welco…

• USD Alumna Lauren Bushman ’13 (BA), ’16 (JD) to Serve as Board Member of Lawyer’s Club of San DiegoMonday, March 22, 2021

  SAN DIEGO (March 22, 2021) – University of San Diego (USD) alumna Lauren Bushman, ’13 (BA),’16 (JD), will serve on th…

• USD School of Law Alumnus Liren Chen ’08 (JD) Appointed CEO and President of InterDigital, Inc.Monday, March 22, 2021

  SAN DIEGO (March 22, 2021) – University of San Diego (USD) School of Law alumnus Liren Chen, ’08 (JD), is appointed CEO and…

• USD School of Law Presents Bergman Memorial Lecture Featuring Bivens v. Six Unknown Named AgentsTuesday, March 16, 2021

  SAN DIEGO (March 16, 2021) –  University of San Diego (USD) School of Law recently presented a robust panel discussion featuring …

• CPIL Administrative Director Bridget Gramme '98 (BA) '03 (JD) Appears On Consumer WatchDog's Rage for Justice Report PodcastFriday, March 12, 2021

  SAN DIEGO (March 12, 2021) - The University of San Diego (USD) School of Law’s Center for Public Interest Law (CPIL) Administrative Di…

• USD Law Alumna Betsy Brennan ‘03 (JD) Joins the Regional Task Force on the Homeless’s Continuum of Care Advisory Board of DirectorsFriday, March 12, 2021

  SAN DIEGO (March 12, 2021) – University of San Diego (USD) School of Law alumna Betsy Brennan, ‘03 (JD), has joined the Reg…

• USD School of Law Alumnus Shaka Johnson ‘03 (JD) Named One of 2021’s 100 Most Influential African Americans in BusinessFriday, March 12, 2021

  SAN DIEGO (March 12, 2021) – University of San Diego (USD) School of Law alumnus Shaka Johnson, ’03 (JD), Vice President an…

• Helping USD Score One for the Law School Team in This Year's Big Give CampaignWednesday, March 3, 2021

  SAN DIEGO (March 3, 2021) –  Generous alumni have already joined the team. They have been fitted for their jerseys and they …

• USD Alumna Erin Bosman '94 (BBA), ’99 (JD) Joins Class Action Law Forum as Defense Litigation Co-ChairWednesday, March 3, 2021

  SAN DIEGO (March 3, 2021) – University of San Diego alumna, Erin Bosman, '94 (BBA), ’99 (JD), Co-Chair of Morrison & Foerste…

• USD School of Law Announces New Assistant Dean of Finance and Administration Stephanie Kiesel ’11 (JD)Tuesday, March 2, 2021

  SAN DIEGO (March 2, 2021) – University of San Diego (USD) School of Law is pleased to announce Stephanie Kiesel, ’11 (JD), has r…

February 2021

• Top Plaintiff's Verdict by DollarWednesday, February 24, 2021

  SAN DIEGO (February 24, 2021) – USD School of Law alumni, Ryan D. Saba ’97 (JD) of Rosen Saba, LLP in Beverly Hills and Robert K…

• USD Alumna Michelle Fonseca-Kamana ’14 (JD) Named One of "13 Women Who Are Changing the Game in the Legal Industry" by Yahoo! FinaThursday, February 11, 2021

  SAN DIEGO (February 11, 2021) – University of San Diego (USD) School of Law alumna Michelle Fonseca-Kamana, ’14 (JD), was n…

• USD School of Law Alumna Michelle A. Ialeggio ’04 (JD) Sworn-In as San Diego Superior Court JudgeWednesday, February 10, 2021

  SAN DIEGO (February 10, 2021) – On January 5, 2021, University of San Diego (USD) School of Law alumna Michelle A. Ialeggio, ’04…

• USD School of Law Dean Robert Schapiro Enlists Alumni to #HireUSDLawThursday, February 4, 2021

  SAN DIEGO (February 4, 2021) – On Tuesday, January 26, University of San Diego (USD) School of Law Dean Robert Schapiro sent a pe…

• USD School of Law Alumnus Erik Greupner ‘04 (JD) Named CEO of the San Diego PadresWednesday, February 3, 2021

  SAN DIEGO (February 3, 2021) - The San Diego Padres have promoted University of San Diego (USD) School of Law Alumnus Erik Greupner, ‘…

• USD School of Law Alumnus Michael J. Kissane ’82 (JD) Named CTB Executive Vice President and Chief Administrative OfficerTuesday, February 2, 2021

  SAN DIEGO (February 2, 2021) – University of San Diego (USD) School of Law alumnus Michael J. Kissane, ’82 (JD), has been promot…

• USD School of Law Urges Public Interest Law Alumni to Apply for Loan Repayment Assistance ProgramTuesday, February 2, 2021

  SAN DIEGO (February 2, 2021) – The University of San Diego (USD) School of Law recognizes that there are many needs worthy o…

• Black History Month @ USDMonday, February 1, 2021

  SAN DIEGO (February 1, 2021) – The celebration of Black History Month began as “Negro History Week,” which …

• USD School of Law Alumna Susan S. Nahama '95 (JD) Named Chief Operating Officer of Klinedinst PCMonday, February 1, 2021

  SAN DIEGO (February 1, 2021) – University of San Diego (USD) School of Law alumna Susan S. Nahama, ’95 (JD) assumed the rol…

January 2021

• The 2021 All Faith Service ' Embracing Hope: Our Journey of HealingSunday, January 31, 2021

  On Thursday, Feb. 4 at 12:15 p.m., USD will proudly present the 28th All Faith Service, which celebrates the religious diversity on our camp…

• Three USD Law Alumnae Included Among Top 50 2021 Women Southern California Super LawyersFriday, January 29, 2021

  SAN DIEGO (January 29, 2021) – University of San Diego (USD) School of Law alumnae Christina M. Coleman, ’97 (JD), Elaine K. Fre…

• USD School of Law Alumnus Alex Lowder '09 (JD) Among Los Angeles Business Journal's 2021 Minority Leaders of InfluenceMonday, January 25, 2021

  SAN DIEGO (January 25, 2021) – University of San Diego (USD) School of Law alumnus A. Alexander Lowder, ’09 (JD), was recognized…

• USD School of Law Students See Firsthand the Benefit of Diversity ScholarshipsMonday, January 25, 2021

  SAN DIEGO (January 25, 2021) – As the Middle Eastern Law Student Association (MELSA) president I recognized the need for diversity sch…

• USD School of Law Alumna Hali Anderson '08 (JD) Wins 2020 Earl B. Gilliam Bar Foundation's President's AwardThursday, January 21, 2021

  SAN DIEGO (January 21, 2021) – University of San Diego (USD) School of Law alumna Hali Anderson, '08 (JD), was recently hono…

• USD School of Law Students and Recent Alumna Awarded 2020 Earl B. Gilliam Bar Foundation ScholarshipsFriday, January 8, 2021

  SAN DIEGO (January 8, 2021) – Several University of San Diego (USD) School of Law students and one recent alumna were recent…

• USD School of Law Alumnus Frederick Schenk '78 (JD) Elected President of the San Diego Chapter of the American Board of Trial AdvocatesThursday, January 7, 2021

  SAN DIEGO (January 7, 2021) – University of San Diego School of Law alumnus Frederick Schenk, '78 (JD), was recently elected…

• Alberta Seabold Casey's Lifetime Legacy at University of San Diego and USD School of LawTuesday, January 5, 2021

  SAN DIEGO (January 5, 2021) – On December 2, 2016, David S. Casey, Jr., ’74 (JD), and his wife Lisa Casey, established the …

• Students are Encouraged By the Outpouring of Alumni Support: Thank You All!Tuesday, January 5, 2021

  SAN DIEGO (January 5, 2021) – A year like 2020 brings with it a new understanding of gratitude. Basic daily functions like attend…

• New Year, New Resolution to Join USD's Law Firm ChallengeMonday, January 4, 2021

  SAN DIEGO (January 4, 2020) – Kick-off the New Year by signing up for University of San Diego (USD) School of Law's Law Firm Challenge…