Award Winning, News-Making Alumni

Luis Rumbaut, '75, of DC's Office of Corporation Counsel, has won the D.C. Bar's 2002 Beatrice Rosenberg Award, "presented annually to a D.C. Bar member whose career contributions to the government exemplify the highest order of public service.." (Read more)

Rhonda Dahlman, '86, a staff attorney at the Legal Counsel for the Elderly, has been selected by the District of Columbia Bar Foundation to receive the 2002 Jerrold Scoutt Prize for her full-time commitment to the delivery of legal services to low-income citizens in the District of Columbia. (UDC-DCSL Prof. Joe Tulman won the Scoutt Prize last year!) (Read more)

Three of our alumni - Michael Maggio, '78, Bernie Grimm, '83 and Nina Ginsberg, '78 made Washingtonian Magazine's list of Top 75 Washington Lawyers (Read more)

Joe Teefey, '94, has won the second annual Prof. Bill Geimer Award for dedication to Capital Defense from the Virginia Capital Case Clearinghouse at the Washington & Lee School of Law. (Read more)

The work of US District Court Special Master Alan Balaran, '92, working for District Court Judge Royce Lamberth on behalf of Native American Department of Interior trust fund beneficiaries, has been featured in a series of Washington Post articles and in a front page NY Times story.

Leah Reibel, '91, successfully represented two women plaintiffs in a high visibility Ohio Internet stalking case. (Read more)

And alumna Aviva Kempner, '76, has won, for her film, The Life and Times of Hank Greenburg, the 2001 Peabody Award, a 2001 Chris Award from the Columbus Film Festival, and Best Documentary from the 2001 Festival de Sevilla! (Read more)

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Luis Rumbaut, '75

Michael Maggio, '78

Chief Judge Wagner (above), Judge Burnett, and Judge Johnson speak at UDC-DCSL Workshop on Clerkships... Read more

Civil Rights leader and author Roger Wilkins poses with Dean Broderick after his presentation at UDC-DCSL...
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