Tal Bakke has joined Bassford Remele. Tal is a litigator who focuses his practice in the areas of commercial litigation, products liability, employment law, and professional liability. Class of 2016
Tal Bakke ’16
Posted: July 24, 2020
Michael Olenick ’94
Posted: July 24, 2020
Michael Olenick published an article in the Harvard Business Review in July 2020, titled How Banks Can Avoid a Repeat of the 2008 Foreclosure Crisis.
Michael Klutho ’87
Posted: July 24, 2020
Michael Klutho was elected to the ACA International, Inc. Board of Directors. He was also elected President of the Great Lakes Credit and Collection Association. Class of 1987
Anajaleck M. Flowers ’11
Posted: July 8, 2020
Anjie Flowers has been promoted to Deputy General Counsel for Minneapolis Public Schools. Her work involves education law, employment law matters and advisement to the District. Anjie worked most recently as Assistant General Counsel for the District. She served as the District’s Equality and Civil Rights Investigator when she first joined the organization. Anjie’s law …
Zachary A. Wiegand ’11
Posted: July 8, 2020
Zachary A. Wiegand ’11 has recently celebrated the second anniversary of his firm’s opening. Gold Leaf Estate Planning, LLC provides estate planning, probate, and trust administration services to individuals, families, and business owners throughout the Twin Cities with offices in Burnsville and Lake Elmo. Zach and his wife, Ruth, live with their son, Henrik, in …
Chantal M. Trinka ’13
Posted: July 8, 2020
Chantal Trinka left the Public Service as Assistant Public Advocate in June of 2019 to join the law firm of Holmes Weddle & Barcott, P.C. as an associate in their Anchorage, Alaska branch. Her case load includes worker’s compensation cases, contract law, construction law, business law, and election law cases.
Janet G. Stellpflug ’86
Posted: July 8, 2020
The Minnesota Supreme Court has appointed Janet G. Stellpflug to serve on the State Board of Legal Certification. Stellpflug is a partner with the law firm Stellpflug Law PLLC. The State Board of Legal Certification oversees the process by which lawyers obtain legal certification. Janet has more than 30 years of industry experience defending corporate …
Kafi C. Linville ’00
Posted: July 8, 2020
Minneapolis law firm Arthur Chapman Kettering Smetak & Pikala, P.A., has named two Shareholders, Christine L. Tuft and Kafi C. Linville, as lead Marketing Partners. “We are pleased to have these two extremely talented lawyers assume leadership of our business development and marketing program. Chris and Kafi know and understand our firm and our business …
Gary R. Matz ’81
Posted: July 8, 2020
Gary Matz retired from Time Warner Cable as Senior V.P. of Government Relations in Washington DC. He is currently a docent at the United States Supreme Court giving lectures and tours.
James W. Reed, Jr. ’90
Posted: July 8, 2020
James “Jim” Reed, Jr. became the Illinois Community College Trustees Association’s sixth executive director on July 15, 2019. His appointment was made after an extensive national search supported by The Pauly Group. Reed most recently served as Director of Government Relations for the Illinois Education Association, which represents 131,000 teachers and education support professionals across …