Alumni News

Cynthia Finley, Cedar Rapids, Iowa, was appointed to the Sixth Judicial District as a new associate district court judge. She has been a magistrate in the district since August 2007. She has served since 1995, twice retained in the 2010 and 2016 elections. Complete article available at: https://www...

Joel Alberts, Minneapolis, Minnesota, has joined the Cresset Family Office. He is in a new role and will be working as a Client Advisor in the Midwest market headquartered in Minneapolis. He most recently was a Director with Abbot Downing of Wells Fargo. In addition to managing client relationships...

Anna M. Timmerman, Chicago, Illinois, has been elected a partner at McGuireWoods LLP effective Jan. 1, 2019. Based in the firm's Chicago office, she handles healthcare transactional and regulatory matters for healthcare providers, including hospitals and ambulatory surgery and dialysis centers. She...

Ojone Ameadaji, Grand Rapids, Michigan, has joined Warner Norcross + Judd LLP as an associate.

Seven members of the University of Iowa family will be recognized during the Hawkeye Distinguished Veterans Awards on Nov. 15. The event is sponsored by the Chief Diversity Office and the Center for Diversity and Enrichment as well as the UI Army ROTC and Air Force ROTC programs, the Division of...

Tamara Simon, Washington, DC, has joined Segal Group as their National Director of Corporate Consulting. She is a Senior Vice Presidence and Principal and is based in their DC office. Prior to joining Segal, she was with Conduent HR Consulting (now Buck) where she was a Managing Director and a...

Stephanie Koltookian, Des Moines, Iowa, has joined Faegre Baker Daniels in Des Moines, Iowa, as an associate.She will practice with the law firm’s product liability group, defending product liability and professional malpractice litigation. She has served as second-chair for two jury trials and is...

Daniela Talmadge, Des Moines, Iowa, recently joined the Davis Brown Law Firm as an associate attorney in the Litigation Division. She has a broad litigation practice including a focus on immigration work. She will assist clients with family-based immigration matters as well as removal defense. She...

Aaron Jansen, Omaha, Nebraska, has joined Dvorak Law Group. He has experience advising clients with mergers and acquisitions, securities and corporate governance, and construction. He assists clients with regulatory compliance, business succession planning, supply chain management, and the review,...

Travis Schroeder, Cedar Rapids, Iowa, was nominated and has been accepted into the inaugural class of the Heart of America Fellows Institute of the American College of Trust and Estate Counsel. He is one of seven attorneys selected from the State of Iowa and the only attorney from the Corridor. The...

Caitlin Slessor, Cedar Rapids, Iowa, has been named to the Corridor Business Journal 's 40 under 40 list for 2018. She practices with Shuttleworth & Ingersoll.

Melanie S. Lee, Madison, Wisconsin, has been named a "Lawyer of the Year" by The Best Lawyers in America 2019 in Construction Law. She practices with Reinhart Boerner Van Deuren s.c.