Alumni Notes

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• Andrew Morgan, LW'17, has joined McKee, Voorhees & Sease as a senior associate in the Trademark, Copyright and Litigation Practice Groups.
• Jill Link, PH'05, LW'07, has been named to the Board of Directors of Pharmacist Mutual Insurance Company headquartered in Algona, Iowa. Jill is a partner/patent attorney with McKee, Voorhees & Sease.
• Michael McLeran, LW'18, has joined the Construction Litigation Team at Sacks Tierney in Scottsdale, Arizona.
• Shannon Bielski, LW'07, started a new position as assistant vice president and associate general counsel at Sammons Financial Group Companies.
• Raziel Argueta, LW'18, has been named a project officer and fire direction officer with the Iowa Army National Guard.
• Renner Walker, LW'12, was named one of the National Law Journal's 2024 Rising Stars of the Plaintiff Bar. Renner is of counsel in the New York office of Hausfeld LLP.
• Brooke Xiao Yang-Gillespie, LW'16, has joined Global Atlantic Financial Group as vice president and assistant general counsel.
• Dan Cosgrove, LW'92, has been named chief administrative officer and general counsel at Benson Hill, Inc. Dan will assume responsibility for Benson Hill’s day-to-day operations related to business development, compliance, and legal matters.
• Ben Clark, LW'08, has been promoted to director and senior counsel at BH Management Services LLC.
• Krysta Kerr, LW'12, has joined Phillip A. Norman, PC, as an attorney with the bankruptcy practice.
• Bo Woolman, LW'15, has accepted a new position as Financial Services Representative at Northwestern Mutual. 
• Kitt Tovar Jensen, LW'18, started a new position as Corporate Attorney at Kemin Industries. 
• Alex Cutchey, LW'19, GR'19, has started a new position as Government Affairs and Energy Policy Manager at Marathon Digital Holdings in Minneapolis.  
• Erin Boggess, LW'23, has joined the Employment, Labor & Benefits Group at Fredrikson & Byron in Des Moines. Erin represents clients in employment litigation and workers’ compensation matters.

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