Rosalia Baiamonte, P’23, P’25, is chair of the New York State Bar Association Family Law Section and president-elect of the Nassau County Bar Association. Israela Adah Brill-Cass, P’21, became Clark University’s inaugural ombuds in November 2020. She also serves as Wesleyan University’s ombuds; teaches pre-law and mediation courses at Emerson College; and provides contract ombudsing and consultation on conflict, negotiation and bias management through her company, fixerrr. Scott Gladstone, P’23, serves on several committees aimed at fighting antisemitism through the New England chapter of the American Jewish Committee. Steven Lustig is of counsel at Panitch Schwarze Belisario & Nadel, an intellectual-property law firm in Philadelphia. Jeffrey Rosenberg recently spent six months in New Zealand taking care of his kids while his wife worked as a child psychiatrist with a local district health board. Daughter Dayna celebrated a Zoom bat mitzvah in June. Wendy Samuelson is managing partner of the boutique divorce and family law firm Samuelson Hause & Samuelson. In February, she and husband Jeff adopted Lexi, an Australian cattle dog/Labrador mix. Marni Smith Katz, P’22, is associate director of planned giving at Yale University. She writes, “As the parents of Zachary ’22, Stuart Katz ’89, P’22, and I have appreciated President Ron Liebowitz’s careful leadership at Brandeis during this challenging time.” Lee Vilker is deputy chief, criminal division, at the United States Attorney’s Office for the District of Rhode Island.
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