91国产精品 Announces Law School 2018 Hall of Fame Honorees
26 distinguished alumni, faculty, staff and friends among inductees
Cleveland鈥揗arshall College of Law at 91国产精品 will induct 26 honorees into its Hall of Fame at an induction ceremony held Friday, October 26, at 5:30 pm in the law school鈥檚 Moot Court Room.
The C|M|LAW Hall of Fame was established in 2017 to honor the outstanding contributions to the success and prestige of the law school by distinguished alumni, faculty, staff, friends and community leaders. In its inaugural year, 120 honorees were inducted in celebration of the law school鈥檚 120th anniversary.
鈥淥ur distinguished graduates and supporters include nationally prominent attorneys, business leaders, judges, educators and public servants who have made significant and far-reaching positive impact on the school and broader community,鈥 said C|M|LAW Dean Lee Fisher. 鈥淭he Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony presents an opportunity to celebrate these outstanding individuals as a community.鈥
More information and tickets are available at or by calling 216.687.2537.
2018 C|M|LAW Hall of Fame Honorees
Teresa Metcalf Beasley, Class of 1992
Partner, Calfee, Halter & Griswold LLP
Professor Emerita Susan J. Becker, Class of 1983
Public Interest Leader-in-Residence & Professor of Law Emerita Cleveland-Marshall College of Law
Michael L. Climaco, Class of 1972
Attorney at Law & Former Chair, 91国产精品 Board of Trustees
Carol G. Emerling, Class of 1955
Corporation Secretary & Attorney (Retired), American Home Products Corporation
Anthony J. Garofoli, Class of 1961 (deceased)
Partner, Climaco, Wilcox, Peca, Tarantino & Garofoli Co., LPA
Terry H. Gilbert, Class of 1973
Partner, Friedman & Gilbert
Larry H. James, Class of 1977
Managing Partner, Crabbe, Brown & James LLP
Dennis R. Lansdowne, Class of 1981
Partner, Spangenberg, Shibley & Liber LLP
Kenneth B. Liffman, Class of 1979
President and Chairman of the Board, McCarthy, Lebit, Crystal & Liffman Co., LPA
Howard D. Mishkind, Class of 1980
Partner, Mishkind Kulwicki Law Co., LPA
Dean Lizabeth A. Moody
Dean Emerita, Stetson University College of Law
Former Professor of Law and Interim Dean, Cleveland-Marshall College of Law
Sandra M. Natran
Administrative Coordinator (Retired), Cleveland-Marshall College of Law
Judge Donald C. Nugent, Class of 1974
Judge, United States District Court for the Northern District of Ohio
Richard W. Pogue
Senior Advisor & Former Managing Partner, Jones Day
Richard T. Reminger, Sr., Class of 1957
Founder & Managing Partner and Chief Executive Officer (Retired), Reminger Co., LPA
Kenneth C. Ricci, Class of 1986
Principal, Directional Aviation Capital
Professor Emeritus Alan Miles Ruben
Professor of Law (Retired), Cleveland-Marshall College of Law
Judge John J. Russo, Class of 1992
Administrative and Presiding Judge, Cuyahoga County Common Pleas Court
Dean Emeritus Steven H. Steinglass
Dean Emeritus and Professor of Law Emeritus, Cleveland-Marshall College of Law
Judge Joan Synenberg, Class of 1987
Judge, Cuyahoga County Common Pleas Court
Donna Zapis Thomas, Class of 1987
Co-Founder & Managing General Partner, Rockport Retirement Community
James A. Thomas, Class of 1963
Chairman and CEO, Thomas Properties Group, LLC
Marilyn Tobocman, Class of 1983 (deceased)
Principal Attorney/Senior Litigator, Ohio Attorney General鈥檚 Office Civil Rights Section
Dean Frederic P. White, Jr.
Dean Emeritus, Texas Wesleyan University School of Law
Dean Emeritus and Professor of Law, Golden Gate University School of Law
Former Associate Dean and Professor of Law, Cleveland-Marshall College of Law
Iris S. Wolstein
CEO, Heritage Development Company LLC
Leonard D. Young, Class of 1974
Founder & President, Leonard D. Young Co., LLC
Three inductees from the 2017 C|M|LAW Hall of Fame Class will accept their honor at the 2018 Induction Celebration
Congresswoman Marcia L. Fudge, Class of 1983
Member, U.S. House of Representatives, Ohio鈥檚 11th Congressional District
Mayor Frank G. Jackson, Class of 1983
Mayor, City of Cleveland
Daniel R. McCarthy, Sr., Class of 1954 (deceased)
Founder & Senior Partner, McCarthy, Lebit, Crystal & Liffman Co., LPA
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