Associates Join Capehart Scatchard

Christina M. Dewland [Courtesy Photo]

Dewland focuses her practice on litigation in the federal and state courts of New Jersey and Pennsylvania. She earned her J.D. from Rutgers Law School in Camden and her B.S. in criminal justice from Drexel University. Upon law school graduation, she clerked for two judges in Gloucester County Superior Court: David W. Morgan, then presiding civil judge, and Robert P. Becker Jr,, presiding chancery judge. Dewland is admitted to practice law in New Jersey,

Stacey R. Gorin [Courtesy Photo]

Gorin focuses on commercial litigation and creditors' rights. She earned her J.D. from Rutgers Law School in Camden, an M.A. in professional and business communication from La Salle University, and a B.S. in business administration from Saint Joseph's University. Upon law school graduation, she clerked for Judge Richard J. Nocella, presiding family judge in Burlington County Superior Court. Gorin is admitted to practice law in New Jersey. Previously she practiced at Pringle, Quinn, Anzano in Mount Laurel.

Stark & Stark Welcomes Summer Associates

Stark & Stark, despite the ongoing pandemic, moved forward with its fourth annual summer associate program, bringing on three summer associates from June 1 through July 24, the firm announced. These associates will work with various different practice groups at the firm's Lawrenceville office over the course of the program. "Today's law students are tomorrow's

Zachary Linse

leaders of the law. Stark & Stark is proud to serve as a foundation for the future success of our three summer associates, Zachary, Cassidy, and Yaritza. In this ever changing environment, I am confident that we will learn as much from them as they learn from us," said managing partner Michael Donahue in a statement.

Zachary Linse, from Jersey City, attended Vassar College for economics and psychology, and is a rising third-year law student at Seton Hall University School of Law. He is a senior editor of the Seton Hall Law Review, was on the Jessup International Law Moot Court Team, was a student advocate for the Courtroom Advocate Program, and is a member of the First Generation Law Students Association. Linse said in a statement that he is "most excited to be exposed to the numerous practice areas offered by Stark &

Cassidy Page

Stark, and to absorb as much information as possible."

Cassidy Page is from State College, Pennsylvania. She is a rising third-year law student at Pennsylvania State University, Penn State Law. She previously attended Northern Illinois University, where she received a B.S., marketing and sales certificate. At Penn State Law, Page has participated in the arbitration moot court and first-year law school mock trial. She is also a member of the Corporate Law Society and plays soccer through the law school's intramural program, having been a Division I soccer player in college. In a statement by the firm, Page said she is "looking

Yaritza Urena-Mendez

forward to getting to [know] a lot of attorneys at a large firm. I also look forward to gaining exposure to different practice areas."

Yaritza Urena-Mendez is from Newark. Having attended Seton Hall University for undergrad and Rutgers Law School for two years, she will be a third-year law student at the Newark campus in the fall. At Rutgers Law, Urena-Mendez is the managing editor for the International Law and Human Rights Journal. She is a member of the Minority Student Program and was a teaching fellow for the program. Urena-Mendez is also a member of the Association of Latin American Law Students, holding a position on the executive board. She also holds an executive board position as treasurer for the LGBTQ Caucus. In a statement, Urena-Mendez said she is "incredibly eager to learn from the breadth of expertise of the firm's attorneys. I also look forward to exploring the firm's wide range of practice areas to expand my legal knowledge and best serve Stark & Stark's clients."