Celebrating the Class of 2021

Message from the Dean

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Congratulations to the WVU College of Law Class of 2021!

Isabella Anderson

- International Law Concentration

- West Virginia Law Review

- U.S. Supreme Court Clinic

- Captain, Jessup International Moot Court

- President, International Law Students Association

- Order of Barristers

Kayla Aungst

- Public Interest Law Concentration

- Child and Family Advocacy Law Clinic

- Community Service Chair, Class of 2021

- Pro Bono Distinction

Tyler Barton

- West Virginia Law Review

- Litigation and Advocacy Law Clinic

- Pro Bono Distinction

Bernard "Beau" Bertus III

- Labor and Employment Law Concentration

- Veterans Advocacy Law Clinic

Madison Birchfield

- Energy and Sustainable Development Law Concentration

- Land Use and Sustainable Development Law Clinic

Alex Blevins

Cheryl Brown

- President, If/When/How: Lawyering for Reproductive Rights

Allyson Burgess

- West Virginia Law Review

Abigail Cadle

- Child and Family Advocacy Law Clinic

- Family Law Quarterly

- Pro Bono Distinction

Trista Campbell

Liam Casey

- Public Interest Advocates

- Litigation and Advocacy Law Clinic

Eliza Cercone-VanGilder

- Public Interest Law Concentration

- Litigation and Advocacy Law Clinic

- Pro Bono Distinction

Jenny Cochran

- Public Interest Law Concentration

- Litigation and Advocacy Law Clinic

- Pro Bono Distinction

Ryan Combs

- West Virginia Law Review

Andrew Cook

- West Virginia Innocence Project Law Clinic

Andrew Cooper

- Land Use and Sustainable Development Law Clinic

Andrew Cranston

- Taxpayer Advocacy Law Clinic

Lauren Cyphers

- Moot Court

- Lugar Trial Association

- West Virginia Law Review

- Patrick Duffy Koontz Award

- Order of the Coif

- Order of Barristers

Jordan Dishong

- Lugar Trial Association

- Jessup International Moot Court

- Family Law Quarterly

- West Virginia Innocence Project Law Clinic

- Pro Bono Distinction

Daja Elliott

- Public Interest Law Concentration

- Child and Family Advocacy Law Clinic

- Pro Bono Distinction

Bailey Emory

- Energy and Sustainable Development Law Concentration

- Land Use and Sustainable Development Law Clinic

- West Virginia Law Review

Adila Fathallah

- Lugar Trial Association

- Family Law Quarterly

- Jessup International Moot Court

- Immigration Law Clinic

- Order of Barristers

Ashley Faulkner

- Moot Court

- West Virginia Law Review

- U.S. Supreme Court Clinic

- President, Women's Leadership Caucus

- 2019 Culture of Excellence Award Winner

- Pro Bono Distinction

- National Association of Women Lawyers Outstanding Law Student Award

- Patrick Duffy Koontz Award

- Order of the Coif

Mica Feller

- Dual Degree JD/MPA

- Jessup International Moot Court

- Pro Bono Distinction

Stephen Ferguson

- Litigation and Advocacy Law Clinic

Anna Filatova

- West Virginia Law Review

- U.S. Supreme Court Clinic

- Order of the Coif

Thomas Frederick

- West Virginia Law Review

- Veterans Advocacy Law Clinic

Cameron Greza

- Dual Degree JD/MBA

Richard Griffith

Austin Gutierrez

- Labor and Employment Law Concentration

- Lugar Trial Association

- President, West Virginia Employment Lawyers Association

Nicholas Gutmann

- Editor-in-Chief, West Virginia Law Review

- President, Federalist Society

- U.S. Supreme Court Clinic

- Pro Bono Distinction

- American Bankruptcy Institute Medal of Excellence

- Order of the Coif

Rachel Hall

- Taxpayers Advocacy Law Clinic

Jonathon Hanson

- Litigation and Advocacy Law Clinic

- WVU Law Senator, WVU Student Government Association

Matthew Harris

- Dual Degree JD/MBA

- Lugar Trial Association

- Taxpayer Advocacy Law Clinic

Denali Hedrick

- Public Interest Law Concentration

- Lugar Trial Association

- West Virginia Law Review

- President, Consumer Law Student Group

- U.S. Supreme Court Clinic

- Litigation and Advocacy Law Clinic

- Pro Bono Distinction

- Order of the Coif

Andrew Higgins

Courtney Hill

- Child and Family Advocacy Law Clinic

Zane Hottinger

Christian Huffman

- Lugar Trial Association

- Veterans Advocacy Law Clinic

- Pro Bono Distinction

Blake Humphrey

- Dual Degree JD/MPA

- Moot Court

- West Virginia Law Review

- Baker Cup (co-winner)

- President, Federal Bar Association

- U.S. Supreme Court Clinic

- Order of the Coif

- Order of Barristers

Emily Isaacs

- Public Interest Law Concentration

- Family Law Quarterly

- West Virginia Innocence Project Law Clinic

- Pro Bono Distinction

Mackenzie Iversen

- Child and Family Advocacy Law Clinic

Christine Jacobs

- Child and Family Advocacy Law Clinic

- Leadership Council on Legal Diversity Scholar

- 2019 Fall Culture of Excellence Award - Spirit of WVU Law

- Chair, SBA Diversity Committee, 2019-2021

- Class of 2021 Legacy Award

- Pro Bono Distinction

- Community Service Award

Makeia Jonese

- Moot Court

- Baker Cup (co-winner)

- Pro Bono Distinction

- Order of Barristers

Ramsey Jorgensen

- Lugar Trial Association

- Litigation and Advocacy Law Clinic

- Pro Bono Distinction

Aaron Judy

Jennifer Kenel

- President, Lugar Trial Association

- Veterans Advocacy Law Clinic

- Pro Bono Distinction

- Order of Barristers

Timothy Kopczynski

- Energy and Sustainble Develoment Law Concentration

- Land Use and Sustainable Development Law Clinic

Kaitlynn Landes

- Pro Bono Distinction

Derek Laxton

- Litigation and Advocacy Law Clinic

Brianna Light

- Child and Family Advocacy Law Clinic

- Family Law Quarterly

- Pro Bono Distinction

Austin Longnecker

- Labor and Employment Law Concentration

- President, Student Bar Association

- West Virginia Law Review

- Litigation and Advocacy Law Clinic

- Pro Bono Distinction

Nathan Marcus

- Land Use and Sustainable Development Law Clinic

Mathew Marshall

- Labor and Employment Law Concentration

- Litigation and Advocacy Law Clinic

- Pro Bono Distinction

Alex Mascioli

- Dual Degree JD/MPA

- Public Interest Law Concentration

- Family Law Quarterly

- Child and Family Advocacy Law Clinic

- Pro Bono Distinction

Andrew Matus

- President, Labor Law Society

Jordan McMinn

- Moot Court

- West Virginia Law Review

- U.S. Supreme Court Clinic

- 2020 Fall Culture of Excellence Award

- Order of the Coif

- Order of Barristers

McKenna Meadows

- Dual Degree JD/MBA

- West Virginia Law Review

- U.S. Supreme Court Clinic

- Pro Bono Distinction

- Community Service Award

- Order of the Coif

Ashton Meyers

- Dual Degree JD/MBA

- Lugar Trial Association

- Veterans Advocacy Law Clinic

Matt Miller

- Chief Justice, SGA Judicial Court

- Co-President, Well-Being Club

- Order of the Coif

Timothy Moore

- Dual Degree JD/MBA

- President, OUTLaw

- President, Non-Traditional Law Students Association

Daniel Moreno

Matthew Morris

- Energy and Sustainable Development Law Concentration

- Land Use and Sustainable Development Law Clinic

- Pro Bono Distinction

Thomas Motes

- President, Tax Law Society

- Thomas N. Chambers Award in Taxation

Britany Mullins

Emily Neely

- Public Interest Law Concentration

- Child and Family Advocacy Law Clinic

- President, Public Interest Advocates

- President, Community Service Council

- Pro Bono Distinction

- Community Service Award

Alexandria Oakes

- Family and Child Advocacy Law Clinic

- Pro Bono Distinction

Erin O'Brien

- West Virginia Law Review

- Land Use and Sustainable Development Law Clinic

- President, Democratic Law Caucus

- Pro Bono Distinction

Brice Phillips

- Public Interest Law Concentration

- Chief Justice, Moot Court

- West Virginia Law Review

- U.S. Supreme Court Clinic

- Pro Bono Distinction

- Order of Barristers

Julia Pirillo

- Immigration Law Clinic

- Family Law Quaterly

Graham Platz

- Moot Court

- Lugar Trial Association

- West Virginia Innocence Project Law Clinic

- Order of Barristers

Amy Post

- Lugar Trial Association

- West Virginia Law Review

- President, Health Law Society

- President, Student Animal Legal Defense Fund

- Pro Bono Distinction

- Community Service Award

Krista Rearick

Jess Reed

- Lugar Trial Association

- Litigation and Advocacy Law Clinic

Ida Rezvani

- West Virginia Innocence Project Law Clinic

- Family Law Quarterly

Kendra Ricer

- Immigration Law Clinic

- Pro Bono Distinction

Casey Richwine

- Entrepreneurship and Innovation Law Clinic

- President, Defense Trial Counsel

- Family Law Quarterly

- CLEA Award for Excellence by a Clinical Student Team

Carrington Riggs

- Family Law Quarterly

Tori Rinaldi

- Lugar Trial Association

Tyler L. Rittenhouse

- West Virginia Law Review

- Litigation and Advocacy Law Clinic

Isaiah Robinson

- Moot Court

- Lugar Trial Association

- Litigation and Advocacy Law Clinic

- President, Black Law Students Association

- Order of Barristers

Gabriela Sarduy-Santiago

- Lugar Trial Association

- Immigration Law Clinic

- Pro Bono Distinction

Allister Seckman

Auri Shay

- West Virginia Innocence Project Law Clinic

Grant Sherman

Julia Sheveleva

Jakeb Shuck

- President, Alternative Dispute Resolution Society

Joshua Stephan

- West Virginia Law Review

- Immigration Law Clinic

- President, WVU College of Law Board Game Association

William Sukovich

- Immigration Law Clinic

Matthew Tenaglio

- Jessup International Moot Court

- Immigration Law Clinic

- Chair, Ethics Council

Eli Tilley

Austin Tomlinson

- Lugar Trial Association

- Lugar Cup Winner 2021

- Veterans Advocacy Law Clinic

- President, Class of 2021

- President, Sports and Entertainment Law Society

- Pro Bono Distinction

Lauren Trumble

- West Virginia Law Review

- Order of the Coif

Benjamin Vanston

- West Virginia Law Review

- Culture of Excellence Committee

Robert Vaughan

Cameron Viney

- Moot Court

- West Virginia Law Review

- Taxpayers Advocacy Law Clinic

- President, Republican National Lawyers Association

Hannah Vogt

- Co-President, Well-Being Club

- Litigation and Advocacy Law Clinic

Cody Walker

Sandra Walls

- Child and Family Advocacy Law Clinic

Ryan Walters

- Lugar Trial Association

- Veterans Advocacy Law Clinic

Matthew Way

- Dual Degree JD/MBA

- Entrepreneurship and Innovation Law Clinic

- President, Business Law Society

- CLEA Award for Excellence by a Clinical Student Team

Ira Werner

- Land Use and Sustainable Development Law Clinic

Samantha Willis

- Public Interest Law Concentration

- West Virginia Law Review

- Land Use and Sustainable Development Law Clinic

- President, Christian Legal Society

- Pro Bono Distinction

- Community Service Award

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