U.S. Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor was the keynote speaker at Seton Hall School of Law’s April 10 Diversity Speaks Annual Distinguished Speaker Series, sharing perspectives from her memoir, “My Beloved World.” That evening, she presided at the final round of the Eugene Gressman Appellate Moot Court Competition, along with Third Circuit Judges Michael Chagares (Class of 1987) and Julio Fuentes.

Middlesex Bar Pays Tribute to Manny Gerstein


The Middlesex County Bar Association held a Feb. 20 dinner at The Pines Manor in Edison to honor Manny Gerstein for his “unbroken record of competency, humility and generosity.” Gerstein practiced for 45 years in the county and served as the longtime chair of the association’s Family Law Section and secretary of the District VIII Ethics Committee.

Gibbons Honored at Commerce Reception

From left, Bob Vandeburgh of Lakeland Bank; Kim Gellman of United Healthcare; Geraldine Smith of PSE&G; June Inderwies, Gibbons’ executive director and chief operating officer; and Michael Gsell of PricewaterhouseCooper.