Eun Chong (EJ) Thorsen '08 Named Queens Courier 2014 Rising Star

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January 14, 2014

Alumni in the News

“Stars” Will Shine at the 2014 Rising Stars Awards & Networking Event
By Maria Romero
The Queens Courier
January 14, 2014

Eun Chong (EJ) Thorsen '08 — an associate in the Litigation Practice Group at Vishnick McGovern Milizio LLP — is one of Queens Courier’s 2014 Rising Stars. She will be honored as one of the borough’s top young professionals at a gala networking event on Thursday, February 13, 2014 at Terrace on the Park.

“In the past, the event has boasted attendance of over 400 people and has raised thousands in charity funds. Guest appearances have been made by Borough President Helen Marshall, Former Mets baseball player Darryl Strawberry, Mike Woods, meteorologist for Fox 5’s Good Day New York and last year Danielle Monaro, Morning Show Co-Host, Z100 Elvis Duran & the Morning Show.”

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