Lawyer Magazine_Winter 2020

Joshua Damberg now practices at Henningson & Snoxell in Maple Grove, Minnesota. Josh’s practice focuses on helping people with Estate Planning and Elder Law needs. Josh maintains work-life balance by playing hockey and coaching youth in the Delano area. Timothy Hrubetz nowpractices general civil litigation, landlord- tenant law, personal injury, and more at ReichertWenner PA in St. Cloud,Minnesota. Pharaoh Lewis (pictured below), associate attorney at Nilan Johnson Lewis PA, was recognized as a 2020 Up & ComingAttorney byMinnesota Lawyer. Pharaoh and his wife also

2020 at Maxwell AFB, and will begin her active-duty service at Tinker AFB in Oklahoma City, OK after graduation.Welcome to the UST Law JAG family! Denisse Gutiérrez-Rayo, LL.M. in U.S. Law , joined Calibre Mining Corporation’s office in Managua, Nicaragua, an exploitation and exploration

at OlarteMoure & Associates, a specialized Intellectual Property and Antitrust law firm

Tribune ( m.startribune.com/ entrepreneur-uses-video-games- to-empower/572386322/ ).

Brooke Geissler Welle started a new role as an

associate at Reece Law PLLC with the Creative’s Counsel, helping bring experienced and affordable legal work to entrepreneurs and small businesses. Law school sweethearts Carrie Thysse and Patrick O’Neill tied the knot on September 5, 2020 at the Chapel of St. Thomas Aquinas. The couple

mine and development company exploring for

world-class precious metals. Denisse focuses her practice on Business Law, including Contracts and Immigration Law. Denisse (pictured below) served previously as a Paralegal in an Immigration Law Firm in Austin, Texas.

in Colombia and Latin America, where Camilo advises clients in Antitrust and Corporate matters. Molly Beckius started her sweet new gig as an Assistant Attorney General at the Office of the Minnesota Attorney General in April. Best wishes on your new job, Molly! Dan Dosch joined the corporate group at Messerli & Kramer (Minneapolis). Dan’s practice focuses on supporting the

expanding mergers and acquisitions and general corporate practices.

have other big news to celebrate – they are expecting their first child at the beginning of 2021. Congrats to Pharaoh andNatalie! Jules Porter was honored by the International Leadership Institute for her positive portrayal of BIPOC heroes through video gaming technology. Congratulations, Jules, on receiving the 2020 Internal Corporate Citizen Award, which was presented by retired Judge LaJune Lang. Check out Jules’ company Seraph 7 Studios, which also boosts STEM competence and confidence of local students to prepare them for college and tech careers. Jules participated in a summer program for high school journalists hosted by St. Thomas (ThreeSixty Journalism). The students’ articles were published in the Pioneer Press ( www. twincities.com/2020/09/05/ threesixty-journalism-equity-in- video-games-jules-porter-paves- the-way/ ) and Star

was surrounded by close family, friends, and of course fellow UST Lawgrads Luke Kane , Katie Geneser , Lauren Pierotti , and RichardBennett (picturedbelow). Carrie also recently started a new position as Privacy Operations and Control Oversight Lead at U.S. Bank.

On October 25, 2019, Melissa Bumanglag (pictured below) was administered the attorney oath in St. Paul. Just a short year

Amanda Heinrichs-Milburn is now an Assistant County Attorney in Martin County, Minnesota. Molly Hough (pictured below) was elected to the Board of Directors of MinnesotaWomen Lawyers. She will also serve as Chair of the Diversity Committee for the New Lawyers Section of theMinnesota State Bar Association.Molly practices commercial litigation, general

Class of 2018 Send your 2018 class notes and photos to Wally Hwang (jshwang423@gmail.com). Camilo Andrade, LL.M. in U.S. Law (pictured below), was promoted to be Practice Co-Chair of Antitrust, Unfair Competition & Consumer Law

later, she was administered the attorney oath a SECOND time in her home state of Hawaii on September 10, 2020! Adding more to these amazing milestones, Melissa was also selected to serve as a JAG officer for the U.S. Air Force. She reported to OTS in October

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