Association Members

Law School and Law Alumni Association Mission Statements

The Marquette University Law School embraces the broader University's Mission as "the search for truth, the discovery and sharing of knowledge, the fostering of personal and professional excellence, the promotion of a life of faith, and the development of leadership expressed in service to others." In short, Excellence Faith Leadership and Service.

The purpose of the Law School Alumni Association, in turn, is to further the mission of the law school, and to support positive alumni relations, by:

  • Acting as official ambassadors of the law school.
  • Assisting with recruiting students.
  • Mentoring and advising students related to their legal studies and careers
  • Encouraging students and alumni to accept pro bono projects and supporting such projects.
  • Providing select continuing legal education programs for alumni.
  • Encouraging and supporting student and alumni networking.
  • Recognizing and honoring distinguished alumni.
Listing of Alumni Association Board Members
Susan Maloney

President

Kelly Centofanti, L'90

Kelly is the owner of Centofanti Law, S.C.

 

Tim Reardon

Vice President/President-Elect

Tim Reardon, L'88

Tim is a shareholder in the Business Law and Tax Practices at Reinhart Boerner Van Deuren s.c.

Cathy LaFleur

National Board Rep
Cathy LaFleur, L'88

Cathy is the owner of La Fleur Law Office SC and is an adjunct Marquette law professor.

Hon. Patricia Gorence

Immediate Past President
Hon. Patricia Gorence, L'77

Pat is a United States magistrate judge in the Eastern District of Wisconsin.

 

Directors
Dan Abelson

Dan L. Abelson, L'03

Dan is an associate general counsel at the Metropolitan Council in Saint Paul.

Minnesota Representative

Tawny Brooks

Tawny Brooks, L'03

Tawny Brooks is an associate at Bascom, Budish and Ceman SC. 

 

Stacy Bruening

Stacy Buening, L'03

Stacy is a vice president and general counsel at Philipp Lithographing Co.

 

Susan Maloney

Kathie M. Buono, L'86

Kathie is a partner in the Corporate Services Group at Quarles & Brady LLP.

Raeshann D. Canady, L'04

Rae is an Attorney Manager in the Milwaukee trial office of the Wisconsin State Public Defender. 

 

David Carr

David B. Carr, L'06

David is an associate at Gonzalez Saggio & Harlan LLP's Milwaukee office.

Cedric Cornwall

Cedric S. Cornwall, L'86

Cedric Cornwall is a Milwaukee County judicial court commissioner.  

 

Sigrid Dynek, L'73

 

Shannon M. Elliott, L'02

Shannon is Senior Counsel at Navistar, Inc.

Susan Maloney

Susan Hansen, L'81

Sue is a partner at Hansen & Hildebrand, S.C.

Tom Hruz

Tom Hruz, L'02

Tom is a shareholder at Meissner Tierney Fisher & Nichols S.C. in Milwaukee.

Katie Longley

Katie Longley, L'05

Katie is a senior counsel in litigation at Assurant Health.

Susan Maloney

Athenee P. Lucas, L'05

Atheneé is counsel at ManpowerGroup.

Susan Maloney

Creighton J. Macy, L'08

Creighton is an associate in the Antitrust Practice Group at Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati, P.C.

Susan Maloney

M. Susan Maloney, L'78

Susan is an associate at Siesennop & Sullivan.

 

Reyna Morales

Reyna Morales, L'97

State Public Defender Milwaukee Trial Office

Barb O'Brien

Barb O’Brien, L'87

Barb is a shareholder at Borgelt, Powell, Peterson & Frauen, S.C.

Jessica Poliner

Jessica Poliner, L'06

Jessica is the Business Resource Manager for Latin America in Caterpillar, Inc.

 

Janet Protasiewicz

Janet Protasiewicz, L'88

Janet is an Assistant District Attorney serving in Milwaukee County.

Susan Maloney

Peter L. Ramirez, L'88

Peter is a shareholder in the Litigation and Risk Management Group at von Briesen & Roper, s.c.

Jim Sickelk

Jim Sickel, L'74

Hinkfuss, Sickel, Petitjean & Wieting Attorneys at Law

Green Bay Representative

Susan Maloney

Charles Stone, L'09

Charles Stone is an associate at Weiss Berzowski Brady LLP and an adjunct professor of business at Peking University’s Market Economy Academy.

Daniel Suhr

Daniel R. Suhr, L'08

Daniel is a law clerk for a judge of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit.