Gregg Clifton (J.D.) of Scottsdale, AZ, joined the sports industry practice of labor and employment giant Jackson Lewis to advise individual franchises, leagues and college teams ...
Lori Melnitsky (B.B.A, M.A. ’92) of Plainview, NY, opened All Island Speech & Stuttering Therapy, a center for stuttering treatment and communication disorders in Plainview, five years ago. Lori has struggled with stuttering since she was 4 years old. She earned a master’s degree in communication and speech pathology at Hofstra. She is now helping children and adults with communication disorders by administering “fluency therapy” ... George M. Newell (B.A.) of
Hicksville, NY, is teaching at Roads to Recovery, where he helps individuals with psychiatric disabilities and substance abuse issues ... Carlos A. Garcia-Perez (J.D.) of San Juan, Puerto Rico, was appointed director of the Office of Cuba Broadcasting by the Broadcasting Board of Governors ... Ernest Smith (B.B.A.) of Blue Point, NY, is a senior partner at Nawrocki Smith, LLP ... Scott A. Berger (J.D.) of Westport, NY,
joined Kirkland & Ellis LLP as a partner
in the Real Estate Practice group of the
New York office. Mr. Berger was previously
the global head of White & Case’s Real
Estate Practice group. Mr. Berger has
broad experience representing equity
investors, investment funds, developers,
lenders and owners in deals, including joint
ventures, capital market transactions,
financings, acquisitions, development,
leasing, and disposition of all types of
commercial, hospitality, mixed-use,
industrial, and residential properties ...
Margaret B. Bermel (M.B.A.) of Bellport,
NY, has written The Cancer Odyssey:
Discovering Truth and Inspiration on the
Way to Wellness. The book chronicles Ms.
Bermel’s journey, searching for truth about
the cancer industry and for inspiration about
the purpose of life. This is the blueprint to
help others overcome the fear of cancer and
return to wellness ... David A. Crichlow
(B.A.) of Upper Montclair, NJ, was selected
by the Metropolitan Black Bar Association
(MBBA) as Private Practitioner of the Year.
Mr. Crichlow is currently a managing
partner of Pillsbury’s
New York office ...
Laurel Kretzing (J.D.)
of Huntington Station,
NY, has been selected as
one of Long Island’s
Top 50 Most Influential
Women in Business ...
Bernard A. Krooks
(J.D.) of Chappaqua, NY,
was selected by his peers
for inclusion in The Best
Lawyers in America
2012 in the field of elder
law. He was also named
by Super Lawyers
magazine as one of
the top attorneys in
New York for 2011 ...
John J. Leone (B.F.A.)
of Maplewood, NJ,
starred in his one-man
show, Songs My Father
Loved: A Tribute to the Great Italian
American Singers, at Feinstein’s at Loews
Regency ... Kevin Thomas O’Brien
(M.B.A.) of East Northport, NY, was
appointed CEO and new president of
IMUA. Mr. O’Brien has more than 30 years
of business and insurance experience ...
Stuart Shinske (B.A.) of Poughkeepsie, NY,
has been honored with the President’s Ring by Gannett Co., Inc. for leading the
Poughkeepsie Journal newsroom through a
series of content additions and improvements
that transformed the newspaper and its
websites, increasing readership and revenue.
Mr. Shinske is executive editor and director
of content and audience development for the
Poughkeepsie Journal. The President’s Ring
is given each year to a select group of
Gannett executives.
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