2014-15 STUDENT AWARDS & PRIZES ORDER OF THE COIF Paul Brothers Jordan Carter Michael Grigsby Jason Harmon Andrea Horvath Genevieve Hursh Christopher Keyser Christopher Meyers Paul Mose Hillary Nicholas Mary Olson Gretchen Rix Kasper Schirer Abigail West WALTER HIERSTEINER OUTSTANDING SERVICE AWARD Jake McMillian* JUSTICE LLOYD KAGEY LEADERSHIP AWARD Jason Harmon* SAMUEL MELLINGER SCHOLARSHIP, LEADERSHIP & SERVICE AWARD Jordan Carter* C.C. STEWART AWARD IN LAW Genevieve K. Hursh ROBERT F. BENNETT STUDENT AWARD Paige Blevins* WILLIAM L. BURDICK PRIZE Elizabeth Hanus MARY ANNE CHAMBERS SERVICE AWARD Bill Walberg GEORGE GARY DUNCAN SCHOLASTIC IMPROVEMENT PRIZE Elizabeth Lobaugh FAMILY FUND AWARD Katherine Malotte
ROBERT E. EDMONDS PRIZE IN CORPORATION & SECURITIES LAW Paul Budd Christopher Keyser FACULTY AWARD FOR OUTSTANDING ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT Hillary Nicholas* Abby West* ROBERT C. FOULSTON & GEORGE SIEFKIN PRIZES FOR EXCELLENCE IN APPELLATE ADVOCACY Best Advocate: Cate Zollicker Finalists: Ashley Akers, Abby Hall & Kendra Frazier Best Brief: Ashley Akers & Abby Hall Second Place Brief: Luke Hangge & Bryce Langford HERSHBERGER, PATTERSON, JONES & ROTH ENERGY LAW AWARD Paul Mose HINKLE LAW FIRM TAX PROCEDURE AWARD Mark Wilkens W. ROSS HUTTON LEGAL AID AWARD Kasper Schirer LAW CLASS OF 1949 AWARD FOR LEADERSHIP Zak Beasley* JANEAN MEIGS MEMORIAL AWARD IN LAW Tamara Combs* Paul Mose* JAMES P. MIZE TRIAL ADVOCACY AWARD Amanda Faber Adam Sokoloff
PAYNE & JONES AWARDS Fall 2014 Kriston Guillot Elizabeth Hanus Andrew Kershen Alison Kryzer Nicole Marcotte Dalton Mott Rachel Shannon Spring 2015 Skyler Davenport Jimmy Gorman Elizabeth Hanus Dalton Mott Maggie Turek Taylor Zimmerman SHAPIRO AWARD FOR BEST PAPER ON LAW & PUBLIC POLICY Nicole Lawson SUSMAN GODFREY TRIAL ADVOCACY AWARD Chris Teters
Clockwise from top left: Spencer Toubia, with his soon-to-be sister-in-law, Abby Davenport; Paul Brothers, Alex Cleeter and Brandon Elliott, wait with fellow graduates for the procession to begin; Tamara Combs; Anita Chappuie; Katherine Waldschmidt and Cooper Mach. (Photos by Kelsey Kimberlin of KU Marketing Communications and Mindie Paget)
UMB BANK EXCELLENCE IN ESTATE PLANNING AWARD Genevieve K. Hursh *Received special recognition at the Hooding Ceremony on May 16 at the Lied Center.
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