1982

After practicing white-collar defense law as associate counsel to President Clinton, David Fein has joined the firm of Wiggin & Dana in New Haven, where he will head the firm's white-collar defense and internal investigations practice group. I hope David will keep better track of his billable hours statements, compared to the First Lady's Whitewater experience. Prior to his tour at the White House, David was an assistant United States attorney in the southern district of New York for six years.

Donna Halverstadt is drawing rave reviews in the finance industry for her work at Goldman Sachs. Donna has developed a specialty niche as an outstanding analyst of reinsurance and insurance companies. Following Dartmouth she earned her M.B.A. from UCLA.

Jim Adams was recently promoted to senior vice president of the Boston commercial real-estate firm Meredith & Grew. Jim, who specializes in commercial space in downtown Boston, was honored with the 1994 Tenant Deal of the Year Award from the Greater Boston Real Estate Committee.

Michael "Keeny" Jones, of Dartmouth Review notoriety 15 years ago, has been on the Road to Damascus for some time now. Keeny, a priest, was just appointed vice chancellor of the Bridgeport, Conn., diocese. Since 1995 he has served, and continues on, as the secretary for the bishop, Edward Egan, of the diocese. Prior to reporting to Bishop Egan Keeny attended the Pontifical North American College in Rome and Saint Charles Borromeo Seminary in Overbrook, Penn. He was ordained by Bishop Egan in 1992. Time will tell whether the other founding fathers and mothers of The Review will also see the light.

Dick O'Meara, a Portland, Maine, lawyer, was recently awarded the Judge Louis Scolnik Award by the Maine Civil Liberties Union Foundation. Dick, a member of the firm of Murray, Plumb, and Murray, has been the volunteer legal director of the Maine Civil Liberties Union since 1989. Prior to practice in Maine Dick earned his master's in economics from the London School of Economics and a J.D. from the University of Virginia.

Nancy Kricorian's debut novel Zabelle is receiving critical praise in literary circles. The novel traces the life of Zabelle Chabasbarian from her childhood suffering as an American in Ottoman, Turkey, to her coming to America and life in the Boston community. It has been described by one reviewer as "compassionate, humorous...a beautiful lyrical debut." Read between the lines, folks; Zabelle is a must buy! Nancy currently works as a literary scout for several European publishers. She has published extensively, and has taught at Yale, Columbia, and Barnard.

And a reminder: As we approach our reunion, we need to be thinking about elections for class officers to take us up to our 20th. Send names to Emily Bakemeier at 28 Deerberry Lane, Monmouth Junction, NJ, 08852; ; phone, (732) 329-0443; fax, (732) 329-9567.

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Michael "Keeny" Jones is vice chancellor of the Bridgeport, Conn., diocese. George Thompson Jr. '82