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After becoming the all-time win leader as a coach, Scott Hiller JD ’01 was named general manager of his Washington Bayhawks. December 12, 2007 press release from Major League Lacrosse.

Michael Sullivan JD ’83 is exected to soon be appointed as director of the U.S. Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives, but to his Abington neighbors he’s still the regular family guy next door—who also wants to lead the fight against terrorism and domestic crime. Quincy Patriot Ledger, December 9, 2007.

Reed V. Hillman JD ’74 once again has been nominated by President Bush to become Massachusetts’s next U.S. Marshall. The Republican, November 17, 2007.

Charlie Griffin JD ’32 will follow Suffolk’s lead and celebrate his own Centennial later this month. Portsmouth Herald, November 7, 2007.

Waltham’s first woman mayor, Jeannette A. McCarthy JD ’83, captured 86 percent of the vote to win her second four-year term. Daily News-Tribune, November 7, 2007.

Quincy Mayor William Phelan ’83, JD ’90 says his work is not done as he seeks a fourth term in office. Quincy Patriot-Ledger, October 20, 2007.

Former State Police head, state representative, and lieutenent governor candidate Reed V. Hillman JD ’74 has been nominated by President Bush to be the next U.S. Marshall in Massachusetts.  Worcester Telegram, June 30, 2007.

Rep. Marty Meehan MPA ’81, JD ’86 spent 14 years fighting the good battle to curb lobbying in Washington. He accomplished a great deal, according to Francis X. Clines in the June 10, 2007 edition of The New York Times as he now turns to lead the University of Massachusetts Lowell.

On May 20, Noelio Flores ’07 became one of many new Suffolk alumni when he received his EMBA from the Sawyer Business School—but his path to the degree took him from Cuba to a holding pen in Guantanamo Bay to Boston. Swapscott Reporter, May 28, 2007.

David J. Sargent is not just Suffolk’s president, he’s also a 1954 graduate of Suffolk Law School—and he considers himself the luckiest man in the world. Boston Globe, May 18, 2007.

Lance Clark JD ’77 will be sworn in as the chief of the Nassau County Bar Association (Long Island, New York) on June 4. Clark will be the first African-American to head the association. Long Island Business News, May 13, 2007. (Subscription may be required.)

Former city councilor Michael McCormack JD ’72 was featured in an Adrian Walker column in The Boston Globe. His law office, The McCormack Firm, was instrumental in creating affordable apartments for homeless families in Boston. Boston Globe, May 11, 2007.

TD Banknorth’s Anne Cerami, who received her Executive MBA from Sawyer Business School, was named the 2007 National Financial Services Champion by the US Small Business Administration. Cerami won the Massachusetts and New England competitions before winning the national title. Business Wire, April 30, 2007.

Colleen Lass was recently honored for her service to the town of Easton, MA, by state senator Brian Joyce, her Suffolk Law classmate. Easton Journal, April 26, 2007.

Kathy Sciacca is putting her Suffolk BA in journalism to work as a strategy planner at COCO+CO. The Eagle-Tribune Online, April 24, 2007.