
Wendi Adelson
She appropriately disclosed the terrible circumstances [surrounding the murder of her ex-husband Dan Markel] to us prior to her appointment as our Executive Director, and we made inquires that confirmed her lack of involvement. We express our support of her as she navigates the impacts of this loss and media interest in the case. She continues to be a dedicated mother and leader of the IMPAC Fund despite these challenges.
— Mike Fernandez, the billionaire founder of the Immigration Partnership and Coalition (IMPAC) Fund, in an email to IMPAC supporters about Wendi Adelson, who was named executive director of the pro-immigration nonprofit group last year.

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David Lat is editor at large and founding editor of Above the Law, as well as the author of Supreme Ambitions: A Novel. He previously worked as a federal prosecutor in Newark, New Jersey; a litigation associate at Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz; and a law clerk to Judge Diarmuid F. O’Scannlain of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit. You can connect with David on Twitter (@DavidLat), LinkedIn, and Facebook, and you can reach him by email at [email protected].