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College of Law Alumni Board

Goals and Purpose:

  • To foster a spirit of union between the members of the alumni and thus carry into their fields of endeavor a spirit of cooperation and fellowship

  • To establish and maintain an effective relationship between the College of Law and its alumni

  • To provide a vigorous body for sustaining and promoting the growth, development and welfare of the College of Law

  • To cooperate in every reasonable way in the work of the College of Law and the activities of its students.

 

Current Officers

President

The Hon. June Darensburg

June Darensburg

J.D. '94

juned@24jdc.us

President-Elect

The Hon. Brigid E. Collins

Brigid Collins

'00, J.D. '03

brigidecollins@gmail.com

Treasurer

Amy Kent Edmond

Amy Edmond

J.D. '99

aedmond@preservationtitlellc.com

Secretary

Brian Klebba

Brian Klebba

J.D. '98

bmklebba@gmail.com

Past President

The Hon. Kern A. Reese

Kern Reese

J.D. '77

reese@orleanscdc.com

Nominating Committee Chair

Paul Fiasconaro

'65, J.D. '68

pfiasco843@yahoo.com

LSBA Party        Co-Chairs

Mark Morice

Stephen Hanemann

Mark Morice

Stephen Hanemann

J.D. '98

J.D. '02

moriceman@aol.com

stephen.hanemann@keanmiller.com

 

 

 

Board of Directors

Benjamin Saunders

Benjamin Saunders

J.D. '69

benbsaunders@aol.com

J. Christopher Zainey, Jr.

Chris Zainey

 

J.D. '08

czainey@lambertzainey.com

Brodie Glenn

Brodie Glenn

J.D. '10

bglenn@bradleyfirm.com

The Hon. Carl Barbier

Carl Barbier

J.D. '70

barbier@laed.uscourts.gov

Carl Michel

Carl Michel

J.D. '09

carldmichel@gmail.com

Cory Vidal

Cory Vidal

J.D. '11

coryjvidal@gmail.com

Kathryn Knight

Kathryn Knight

J.D. '03

kknight@stonepigman.com

Krystle Ferbos Duplessis

Krystle Ferbos

J.D. '10

krystle.ferbos@gmail.com

Meera Sossamon

Meera Sossamon

J.D. '12

sossamon@zo23.com

The Hon. Omar Mason 

J.D. '99

OMason3900@gmail.com 

Philip Lorio, IV

Philip Lorio IV

J.D. '12

phil@chopinlawfirm.com

Neil Nazareth

Neil Nazareth

J.D. '03

nfn@mbfirm.com

 

Law Alumni Board Committees

 

Judges Wall Restoration Committee

The Judges Wall Restoration Committee spearheads the time-honored tradition of the Judges Wall in the Loyola University College of Law, which celebrates alumni of Loyola Law School and the College of Law who were elected or appointed to serve as judges or justices to courts throughout the country. This project is made possible by the support of the Judges Wall Restoration Committee: Mary Dumestre (Chair), J.D. ‘88; The Hon. Kern Reese, J.D. '77; Brian Klebba, J.D. '98; Kathryn Knight, J.D. '03; Brigid Collins, J.D. '03; Brian Barnes, and Laura Ponoroff.

 

Nominating Committee

The Nominating Committee consists of a chairman, the President, the immediate past president of the Association, the chairman of the Association’s Young Alumni committee, and two additional members of the Association.

 

Bar Convention Reception Committee

The Bar Convention Reception Committee coordinates the cocktail party held annually in connection with the annual meeting of the Louisiana State Bar Association.

 

Annual Luncheon Committee

The Annual Luncheon Committee coordinates the annual luncheon meeting of the Association.

 

Fundraising Committee

The Fundraising Committee is chaired by the Vice President of the Association. This committee supports the University’s fundraising efforts for the College of Law, including the Annual Fund.

 

Young Alumni Committee

The Young Alumni Committee fosters involvement of the Young Alumni in the Association and shall address the concerns of the Young Alumni. Young Alumni include any member of the Association who has been a member for less than 10 years.