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Law Day and Class Reunions 2009

Have questions? Need additional information? Have dietary restrictions? Contact us at 573-882-4374 or e-mail mulawevents@missouri.edu.

Schedule of Events

Friday, September 11

The 12th Annual Distinguished Alumni Luncheon

  • 11:15 a.m. Registration
  • 11:45 a.m. Lunch
  • The Old Alumni Center
    1105 Carrie Francke Drive
    (next to the A.L. Gustin Golf Course and Clubhouse)
  • $25/person
  • Honoring alumni who graduated 40 or more years ago

Complimentary CLE

Getting Better Results for Clients Using a Planned Negotiation Process

  • 5 – 5:50 p.m.
  • 109 John K. Hulston Hall
  • No fee for this event
  • How planned negotiations differ from typical ad hoc negotiations, including the advantages for clients and lawyers, and a description of possible features in written negoation agreements, including practical sample documents

The Dean’s All-Class Reunion Reception and Individual Class Reunions

  • 6 – 8 p.m.
  • John K. Hulston Hall Subplaza
  • $30/person
  • Hors d’oeuvres and drinks
  • Featured classes have private space in the Subplaza:
    1949, 1954, 1959, 1964, 1969, 1974, 1979, 1984, 1989, 1994, 1999, 2004
Saturday, September 12

Law Day Breakfast

  • 8 – 9 a.m.
  • Law Library
  • No fee for this event
  • Continental breakfast
  • Law Library tours available

Law Day Alumni and Faculty Awards Ceremony

  • 9 – 10:15 a.m.
  • John K. Hulston Hall Courtroom
  • No fee for this event
  • Awardees
    • Citation of Merit
      Ronald A. Norwood, ’86
      Harold A. “Skip” Walther, ’79
    • Distinguished Recent Graduate
      Bryan T. Pratt, ’99
    • Distinguished Non-Alumnus
      Lori J. Levine
    • Honorary Initiate Order of the Coif
      Joyce M. Otten, ’68
    • Honorary Initiate Order of Barristers
      Walter H. Bley Jr., ’80
    • Induction of Coif Candidates
    • Induction of Barristers Candidates
    • Judge L.F. Cottey Advocacy Award
      Allison Singh
    • Husch Blackwell Sanders Distinguished Faculty Award
      Professor Rodney J. Uphoff
    • Loyd E. Roberts Memorial Prize
      Professor Richard C. Reuben
    • Shook, Hardy & Bacon LL P Excellence in Research Award
      Professor Paul J. Litton
      Professor Christina E. Wells

Law School Foundation Annual Meeting and Election of Officers

Immediately following the Awards Ceremony John K. Hulston Hall Courtroom

Law Day Picnic

Football Game
Mizzou vs. Bowling Green

  • 6 pm
  • Faurot Field
  • $30/ticket
  • No charge for children under 2
  • Limited tickets available in Law School block
  • Because of the gap between events at the School of Law and the time of the game, shuttle service from Hulston Hall will not be offered.
  • See general information section for ticket purchase

General Information

Parking

Convenient parking for the Distinguished Alumni Luncheon is located next to the Old Alumni Center. Convenient parking for all events held in Hulston Hall is available in the Turner Avenue Garage located two blocks west of the School of Law.

Lodging

We have reserved several rooms at each of the hotels listed below under the name MU School of Law. Please contact the hotels directly; we are unable to take hotel reservations. Please make your reservations as soon as possible because rooms are limited.

Drury Inn
I-70 and Stadium Boulevard
$124.99/night + tax
800-325-0720
Reserve by August 10

Hampton Inn
I-70 and Highway 63 (Clark Lane)
$129/night + tax
573-886-9392
Reserve by August 21

Stoney Creek Inn
2601 South Providence Road
$136/night + tax
573-442-6400
Reserve by August 10
A two-night minimum stay is required.

Child Care

MU’s College of Human Environmental Sciences offers child care for children six weeks to ten years old during Tigers home football games. Care begins two hours before kickoff, ends two hours after the game and is provided by Mizzou students who are supervised by a graduate student in the Department of Human Development and Family Studies.

Pigskin Preschool Web Site
More Information & Application (PDF)

For More Information

Have questions? Need additional information? Have dietary restrictions? Contact us at 573-882-4374 or e-mail mulawevents@missouri.edu.

To Purchase Football Tickets

  • Limited number of tickets available in the Law School block
  • Register for at least one Law Day & Class Reunions event
  • Send us your registration and payment
  • Pick up your ticket(s)—
    • Friday, Sept. 11 at Distinguished Alumni Luncheon
      Friday, Sept 11, 6–8pm at School of Law
      Saturday, Sept 12, 8am–noon at School of Law
  • We are unable to mail tickets
  • Purchase general admission tickets through University Ticket Office at 800-CAT-PAWS.