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Law Day and Class Reunions 2012

The Law Day and Class Reunions 2012 weekend was held Sept. 14-15 in Columbia. The weekend started out Friday, Sept. 14 with a Distinguished Alumni Luncheon at Old Hawthorne followed later by a cocktail reception hosted for the first time by Dean Gary Myers in Hulston Hall. On Saturday, Sept. 15, the 2012 Alumni and Faculty Awards Ceremony was held as well as a barbecue tailgate party in the east courtyard of the law school.Later law alums watched the Tigers beat the Sundevils of Arizona State University in a game that kicked off at 6 p.m. The dates for Law Day and Class Reunions 2013 have not yet been decided, please but the reunion classes for the 2013 will be 1953, 1958, 1963, 1968, 1973, 1978, 1983, 1988, 1993, 1998, 2003 and 2008.

2012 Alumni and Faculty Awards Ceremony

Citation of Merit
Douglas S. Lang, '72
M. Elizabeth "Beth" Phillips, '97

Distinguished Recent Graduate
Matthew L. Dameron, '02

Distinguished Non-Alumnus
Edward H. Hunvald Jr.

Honorary Initiate, Order of the Coif
David L. Forbes, '74

Honorary Initiate, Order of Barristers
Jan Robey Alonzo, '82

Induction of 2012 Coif Candidates

Induction of 2012 Barristers Candidates

Judge L.F. Cottey Advocacy Award

Husch Blackwell Distinguished Faculty Award

Loyd E. Roberts Memorial Prize

Shook, Hardy & Bacon LLP Excellence in Research Award