Published: June 22, 2021

Learn about the lives and accomplishments of eight alumni and friends who were honored at the 40th annual Å·ÃÀ¿Ú±¬ÊÓƵ Law Alumni Awards Celebration on June 17, 2021.

William Lee Knous Award: Daniel A. Vigil ('82)

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Distinguished Achievement—Public Sector: Jacki Cooper Melmed ('03)

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Distinguished Achievement—Education: Whiting Dimock ('96)

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Distinguished Achievement—Private Practice: Carolyn Fairless ('98)

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Distinguished Achievement—Small/Solo Practitioner: Tyrone Glover ('09)

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Distinguished Achievement—Special Recognition for Outstanding Leadership in Civil Rights: Ryan P. Haygood ('01)

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Richard Schaden Adopted Alumnus Award: John Echohawk

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Sonny Flowers Award: Hon. Gary M. Jackson ('70)