Alanna Casey has joined
Casey will join the firm’s growing employment law and litigation practices.
Casey brings a unique blend of professional and legal experience to Wright, Constable & Skeen, as she previously served as a U.S. Air Force intelligence officer and was selected to join the Judge Advocate General Corps.
Casey previously served as the chief of litigation at Tinker Air Force Base, Oklahoma, a military base with over 26,000 military and civilian employees. She represented the USAF as General Counsel in merit systems protection board and Equal Employment Opportunity Commission cases.
Casey graduated from the University of Baltimore School of Law in May of 2019 in the top 2% of her class. She was a member of the Royal Graham Shannonhouse III Honor Society and the Heuisler Honor Society. She interned for Judge Joseph M. Getty, of the Court of Appeals of Maryland and represented dozens of Baltimore clients as a Rule-19 attorney through the UB Law criminal practice clin
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Adoptees Press States for Access to Original Birth Certificates
April Green, left, a public records aide, helps Joan Morgan, center, of Mt. Kisco, New York, and Joseph Pessolano, second from right, from the borough of Staten Island, as they file their pre-adoption birth certificate applications. New York is one of only nine states that allow adoptees unrestricted access to their original birth certificates. About a dozen states are considering bills to also do so.
Mary Altaffer
The Associated Press
Peggy Klappenberger of Crownsville, Maryland, has a little game she plays with her two teenage sons. Every time she drives by the hospital where they were born, she points to the window of the room where their birth took place. She makes a point of telling them, over and over, that they are seeing the building where they came into the world.
Leah Dempsey
ACA International
Washington, DC
Leah Dempsey has a career marked by success as an advocate for the financial services industry, committed to advancing their priorities at the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, the Federal Communications Commission, other federal agencies, and on Capitol Hill. Dempsey was recognized by The Hill as a Top Lobbyist in 2020 noting that, “The ranks of policy experts and influencers run deep in Washington, but these are the people who stand out for delivering results for their clients in the halls of Congress and in the administration.”
In her role as Vice President and Senior Counsel for Federal advocacy at ACA International, Dempsey leads efforts to develop and implement ACA’s federal advocacy agenda in Washington, DC. She writes and speaks frequently about the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act, the Telephone Consumer Protection Act, Unfair Deceptive Abusive Acts and Practices, and federal rules and legislation impacting the ac