KC Brody ’10 has joined Rhode Island’s Office of the Attorney General as a Special Assistant Attorney General and Deputy Director of the Medical Fraud Control Unit in the Criminal Division. Brody joins the office with over 10 years of previous criminal and civil experience.
Alumni Notes
Send your alumni news of promotions, births, awards and other milestones to lawalumninotes@uconn.edu.
Olivia Tawa ’17 Elevated to Partner
Olivia Tawa ’17 has been elevated to Partner at Gfeller Laurie LLP, effective January 1, 2025. Tawa focuses her law practice in recreational/sports litigation, and has been at the firm since 2017.
Kevin O’Connor ’98 Joins Lockheed Martin
Kevin O’Connor ’98 has joined Lockheed Martin as the company’s new senior vice president, general counsel and corporate secretary. O’Connor will start his new role on January 13, 2025.
Jennifer Brooks Crozier ’12 Elected to Partner
Jennifer Brooks Crozier ’12 has been elected a partner at Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP. Crozier is a part of the firm’s Complex Commercial Litigation practice group, and practices out of its New York office.
Weston Stephens ’24 Joins Berchem Moses PC
Weston Stephens ’24 has joined Berchem Moses PC as an associate in their Milford office. Stephens will practice in the firm’s Education Law Department.
Morton Katz ’51 Celebrated
World War II veteran Morton Katz ‘51, who celebrated his 105th birthday last spring, was featured in an article by the Hearst Newspapers.
Mike Aresco ’76 Honored
The Sports Business Journal named Mike Aresco ’76, who retired in May as commissioner of the American Athletic Conference, among its 2024 Class of Champions: Pioneers & Innovators.
In Memoriam: Peter Bartinik ’67
Peter Bartinik ’67, a former trial attorney in Connecticut, died on October 13, 2024. Read his obituary.
Mike Scott ’15 Joins Lesser, Lesser, Landy & Smith
Mike Scott ’15 has joined Lesser, Lesser, Landy & Smith, PLLC as an attorney in their personal injury practice area. Scott will operate out of the firm’s Stuart and West Palm Beach offices.
Michael Curley ’13 Joins Brown Paindiris & Scott
Michael Curley ’13 has joined Brown Paindiris & Scott as a Partner in their Estate Planning & Probate practice area. Curley will practice out of the firm’s Glastonbury office.