November 15, 2007 Congratulations to Nick Lorusso '86, who was elected by the voters in District 94 to serve as their State Representative. Mr. Lorusso has posted a letter on his website thanking everyone for their support. [read letter]
November 2, 2007 The Louisiana Supreme Court denied writs today in the case of Kimberly Pyles v. Anthony Weaver, ending the appellate hopes of Ms. Pyles (aka "Dallas"), a former entertainer at Rick's Cabaret on Bourbon Street. Robert E. Kerrigan, Jr. '59 and John Jerry Glas '87 presented Rick's Cabaret during the jury trial in March of 2005, and. . . [read more]
November, 2007 Congratulations to Michael Palestina '01 and the Loyola National Moot Court Team which finished in 2nd place at the 2007 Regional Competiton at Vanderbilt University in Nashville, TN. Palestina is no stranger to oratory competitions, having served as an attorney on the JHS Mock Trial Team which won Jesuit's first Region I Championship in 2001. Loyola's National Moot Court Team will now advance to the National Moot Court Competition in New York in January 2008, which will involve. . . [read more]
October, 2007 Congratulations to Harold J. Flanagan, an Attorney-Coach for the JHS Mock Trial Team, who was recently promoted to the rank of Colonel in the United States Marine Corps Reserve. . . [read announcement]
October 9, 2007 TASER International, Inc. ("TASER") issued a press release today congratulating its local counsel, John Jerry Glas '87, for obtaining a dismissal with prejudice of the wrongful death action brought against TASER in the case of Smith v. Louisiana State Police, CA 07-1189, USDC, Eastern District, Louisiana. [read more]
Announcements
Josh Keller '91 announced the birth of his daughter, Olivia Sharon Keller, on November 2, 2007.
Brad Belsome '90 announced the birth of his son, Max Belsome, in October, 2007.
Member Spotlight
Brett Wise '84 has returned from serving in Afghanistan & resumed his position as Head Coach for the JHS Mock Trial Team (click photo for bio)
