Patrick J. Socci, associate dean of Fordham University's business school, recently was named dean of Hofstra University's Frank G. Zarb School of Business, in Hempstead. In addition to academic credentials, he brings experience in industry and Wall Street, including jobs at Citibank and a joint venture with Merrill Lynch and the Port Authority. Although Socci will formally take the helm on July 1, he talked with LIBN about the prospect of running Long Island's biggest business school, which last fall had 1,960 undergraduate and 733 graduate students. What does running a business school entail these days? Is it fundraising, involving the business community or managing it day to day?
After mixed results in bellwether cases, and a recent string of defense verdicts, a special settlement master has been appointed to the Fosamax multidistrict litigation. John D. Feerick, a law professor at Fordham University School of Law in New York, was appointed by U.S. District Court John F. Keenan, who is overseeing the MDL.
The 100 Club of Buffalo awarded 16 scholarships totaling $20,000 to area students through its Scholarship of Excellence program. High school seniors who are children of active first responders, including law enforcement, fire and/or emergency medical personnel, were eligible candidates. The scholarship honors high school seniors with outstanding achievement in academics, extracurricular/ employment activities and community involvement. scholarship recipients are: Nicholas Buscaglia, a Lancaster High School graduate, plans to attend Cornell University; Alicia Anger, a Frontier High School graduate, has been accepted at Boston University; Evan Shaw graduated from Grand Island High School and will attend the University at Buffalo; Paige Cuddihy is an Orchard Park High Schoo...
ONLINE: Bob Dylan: www.bobdylan.com Fordham University Law School: www.law.fordham.edu NEW YORK - More than three decades have passed since Bob Dylan brought the plight of boxer Rubin "Hurricane" Carter into the public consciousness: "Criminals in their coats and their ties are free to drink martinis and watch the sun rise while Rubin sits like Buddha in a 10-foot cell, an innocent man in a living hell.
[Robert Hanna], a former federal prosecutor, has joined Gibbons, Del Dec, Dolan, Griffinger & Vecchione's criminal defense department as a director in the firm's Newark and New York offices. Prior to joining the firm, Hanna served as chief of the securities and health care fraud unit for the U.S. Attorney's Office for the District of New Jersey. He received his J.D. from Fordham University School of Law.
... Large-Firm Practices" held at Fordham University School of Law on April 15, 2005 opened up a much-n...
Charleston native Elizabeth Haddad no longer has to ask for sips of her moms coffee as she did when she was 7 and curious about the mysterious brew. Now 24 and living in New York, she can savor a delicious cup any time she wishes. And though Haddad says she usually sticks to about three cups a day, coffee is her passion and she hopes it soon will be her lifes work. Haddads brand-new blog, The Coffee Experiment (www.thecoffee experiment.com), already is generating lots of buzz in New York. The initial reaction sometimes is, Really? A whole blog about coffee? However, Haddad said readers soon see she is intent upon exploring the culture of coffee from all corners of New York to well beyond already she has visited Costa Rica and plans a trip to Italy in May. A graduate of Charleston Catho...
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