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Pierce Law Magazine
Summer 2006 • Vol. 10, No. 2
Features
Office of Institutional Advancement
Franklin Pierce Law Center
Two White Street • Concord, NH 03301
603.228.1541 • www.piercelaw.edu
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Dean & President
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by Jamie Moss
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Gayle W. Mazalewski
Editor
Sharon Callahan, APR
Director of PR and Publications
Director of Annual Giving &
Alumni Relations
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Douglas J. Wood, Esq. ’76, Chair
Kenneth C. Brown, Esq. ’78
Bruce Burns, Treasurer
Anthony Buxton, Esq. ’78
The Honorable Carol A. Conboy ’78
James E. Conway, Esq. ’76
Tadeusz Jerzy Dorda
Lewis Gersh, Esq. ’96
Morton E. Goulder
Catherine. Green, Esq. ’77
Karin A. Gregory, Esq. ’88, Vice Chair
Young-Wook Ha MIP ’90/JD ’92
Gloria Isla MIP ’88
William L. Keefauver
Heather MacLean Walker Merrill, Esq. ’88
Jack B. Middleton, Esq.
Gordon V. Smith
H. Scott Tenny, Esq. ’77
Sherilyn B. Young, Esq. ’82
Board Emeriti
Donald M. Alstadt
Morgan A. Hollis, Esq. ’76
John Pendleton, Esq.
Robert H. Rines, Esq.
Dr. Kenan Sahin
Credits
Photography: Michael Marzelli
Photography, Newbury, NH;
Sharon Callahan
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Alumni Firsts
John Hart ’98 Authors Debut Novel
Arnold Karanko ’76 Knighted in Finland
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Azerbaijan Scholar Kamil Valiyev ’06
by Sharon Callahan
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PIC Fellowship Report
Leslie Leonard ’06
Rebecca Spencer
BOARD OF TRUSTEES
Appellate Defender Program
Celebrates 25 Years
by Professor Christopher Johnson
Laura S. Chaney
Administrative Assistant
A New Breed of Law Firm
by Sharon Callahan
John D. Hutson
Director of Development
Graduate Translates Gratitude
into Gift to Pierce Law
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Making a Difference
Alumni Profile, Terry Solomon ’83
by Robert M. Viles
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IP Amicus Clinic Launched
by Professor Thomas G. Field Jr.
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Webster Scholars Make History
by Professor John Burwell Garvey
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Global Connections
Alumni Around the World
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Departments
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Newsbriefs
Faculty in Action
Career Services
Alumni Office News
Class Actions
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Front cover
Founding partner Peter Lando ’91 (rt.) of Lowrie, Lando & Anastasi, LLP,
Cambridge, MA and fellow alumni (l.-rt.) Thomas J. McGinnis ’06,
Sandra Szela Congdon ’06, Nicole Palmer ’05 and Keith Noe ’91
Back cover
Design: Desmarais Design, Amherst, NH
Honorary degree recipient Dr. Chulsu Kim; Gordon Hannett ’97 in Iraq; Social Justice
Institute Director Brigette Siff Holmes takes a Street Law class outside.
Printing: Imperial Company,
West Lebanon, NH
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