Debra Amens
Debra Amens, ’12 JD, operates a full-service law firm, Amens Law, which serves rural Nevada. With offices in Battle Mountain and Austin, the firm offers services such as family law, criminal defense, estate planning, environmental law, business formation, and trademarks to those residing in remote areas.
Keith Pickard
Keith Pickard, ’11 JD, drafted and was the principal lobbyist for assembly bill 263, which was enacted earlier this year by the Nevada Legislature. The law will harmonize previously conflicting rules regarding the bases for child custody determinations by dropping prior threshold tests based upon gender and prior marital status in favor of a “child-centered” test. It also adjusted the calculus for relocation cases so that the interests of the child are placed ahead of the tactical goals of a parent. He practices family law at his firm, Pickard Parry Pfau.
Amy Ma
Amy Ma, ’11 JD, founded Paleo Angel, dedicated to providing foods under the guidelines of the paleo diet and autoimmune protocol. The purpose of Paleo Angel is to nourish and educate individuals about the benefits and impact of whole foods and autoimmune disorders. She is an associate at Weinberg Wheeler Hudgins Gunn & Dial. She specializes in civil litigation.
Brian John
Brian John, ’11 JD, will continue to work for the U.S. Navy Judge Advocate General Corps in Bahrain after serving two years as a defense attorney in southern Spain.
Andrew Insigne
Andrew Insigne, ’11 BS Hotel Administration, is assistant director of event marketing for TAO Group. He assists in conceptualizing, executing, and managing all aspects of events and partnerships at all of the company’s newly redesigned nightlife and entertainment venues, including Marquee Nightclub & Dayclub at the Cosmopolitan, TAO Nightclub and TAO Beach at the Venetian, and LAVO at the Palazzo.
Trevor Hewitt
Trevor Hewitt, ’11 Master of Hotel Administration, continues to expand his Pizza Rock by Tony Gemignani and Slice House restaurants. Three new restaurants have opened in Las Vegas in the last year and four more are on the way. A total of 10 operate in Nevada and California.
Jessica Green
Jessica Green, ’11 JD, an attorney with Lipson Neilson, was named as “Rising Star-Mountain States 2015” by Super Lawyers. This is the second year in a row that she has received the title.
Kimberly Delmonico
Kimberly Delmonico, ’11 JD, joined Eglet Law Group’s mass tort litigation team last year.
Mabior Ayuen
Mabior Ayuen, ’11 BS Business Administration, is founder and chief executive officer at the Graduates Network Center in Nevada and in the South Sudan, Africa. Its mission is to promote a social change in the community and strengthen unity among people. He earned an MBA from Regis University and a professional development program certificate from Harvard. He is pursuing a doctoral degree in management and finance at Walden University in Minnesota. His hobbies include bowling, camping, fishing, and reading.
Vincent Wood
Vincent Wood, ’10 BA Psychology, recently was promoted to captain at SkyWest Airlines, flying Embraer 175 aircraft. This summer, he got engaged. His hobbies include weight lifting, ice hockey, soccer, riding motorcycles, and spending time with family and his dog, Rocky. He lives in Thornton, Colo.
Rafael Schatz
Rafael Schatz, ’10 BA Political Science, was appointed president of ServiceMax Green Cleaning Systems in January. Two months later, it won a top honor for “green business” from Nevada Business. His hobbies include going to gym and to movies, spending time outdoors, futbol, and “everything Rebel.” He and his wife, Esther, enjoy spending time with their children.
Adam Greenbaum
Adam Greenbaum, ’10 BS Business Administration, has launched his own digital marketing consulting firm, GreenbaumDigital.com. The company offers small business digital marketing strategy, implementation, and continued management. He and his girlfriend, another UNLV alum, own two Boston terriers, and a cat. They enjoy hiking and exploring nature. The couple lives in Denver.