Read the information below about our alumni who will be participating in this year's Liberal Arts Law Careers events.

Joseph Blackburn, Esq. 

2008 History and Secondary Education

J.D. Penn State Dickinson School of Law

Attorney, Wisler Pearlstine, LLP

Newtown, Pennsylvania

Joe handles a broad range of real estate, zoning, and land use matters on behalf of corporate and individual clients.  These include applications to zoning hearing boards for variances and special exceptions, applications to municipal governing bodies for conditional uses, subdivisions to create new building lots, new land development projects, and transactional work related to the preparation of agreements of sale, deeds and easements, and declarations.

Lauren Hinzey O'Malley

2007 History and Political Science

J.D. Duquesne University School of Law

Attorney, Triangle Smart Divorce

Cary, North Carolina

Lauren represents clients through various stages of their family law case including custody, child support, spousal support, equitable distribution, divorce and domestic violence. Her years of experience in family law has led her to speaking engagements, teaching other lawyers.

Amanda R. Reinitz, Esq.

2005 Political Science and Crime, Law, and Justice

J.D. University of Minnesota Law School

Assistant U.S. Attorney, U.S. Attorney's Office for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Amanda is a federal criminal prosecutor, with experience in white collar crime, violent crime, and national security matters.  She was promoted in 2017 to her current role, from special assistant. Prior to working for the U.S. Attorney’s Office, she was an assistant regional counsel for the Office of the General Counsel with the Social Security Administration.

David Fite Waters 

1978 General Arts and Sciences

J.D. University of Connecticut School of Law

General Counsel, Building and Land Technology

Stamford, Connecticut

As general counsel of Building and Land Technology, a real estate private equity firm, David oversees all contracts, zoning and real estate transactions for their residential, commercial and mixed-use projects. He began working for BLT in 2007, after 25 years in private practice.