TAMU Law Clinic students are awarded for excellence

Posted by Texas A&M School of Law on Jul 9, 2021 11:16:29 AM

Clinic pictureTexas A&M Legal Clinics announce the recipients of their 2020 and 2021 awards. The legal clinics give students the opportunity to apply their skills to work on behalf of actual clients in a variety of practice areas, and the awards provide the opportunity to showcase student achievement.

Congratulations to the following Texas A&M Law students:

Clinic Award for Selfless Service & Leadership
This award recognizes student activism and "going the extra mile" in community outreach and advocacy. 
 
  • 2020: Madison Clark, Family and Veterans Advocacy Clinic
  • 2021: Annie Counts, Tax Dispute and Resolution Clinic
  • 2021: Samantha Jackson, Criminal Defense Clinic
Clinic Award for Excellence in Professionalism and Leadership
Students receiving this award produce the highest quality of work. They also are fierce advocates that are extremely engaged in their classes.

  • 2020: Heather Dyer
  • 2020: Bethany Peacock
  • 2021: Krista Wood, Tax Dispute and Resolution Clinic
  • 2021: Robert David, Trademark and Copyright Clinic

CLEA Awards (Individual and Team Awards)
Award winners demonstrate excellence in field work, produce high quality work and are highly engaged. Individuals and teams may be recognized.

  • 2020: Bethany Peacock
  • 2021: Teresa Reyes-Flores and Mario Guerra III

Clinic award recipients are nominated by clinic faculty and staff members in May and announced at the law school's spring commencement following. 

To learn more about how Texas A&M Legal Clinics impact the communities they serve while training compassionate lawyers, click here.

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About Texas A&M School of Law

Texas A&M School of Law is an American Bar Association-accredited institution located in downtown Fort Worth. Since integrating with Texas A&M University in 2013, the law school has sustained a remarkable upward trajectory — dramatically increasing entering class credentials; improving U.S. News and World Report rankings; hiring more than 30 new faculty members; and adding more than 10 clinics and six global field study destinations. In the past several years the law school has greatly expanded its academic programs to serve the needs of non-lawyer professionals in a variety of complex and highly regulated industries such as cybersecurity, energy and natural resources, finance, and healthcare.

For more information, visit law.tamu.edu.

About Texas A&M University

Texas A&M, established in 1876 as the first public university in Texas, is one of the nation’s largest universities with more than 66,000 students and more than 440,000 living alumni residing in over 150 countries around the world. A tier-one university, Texas A&M holds the rare triple land-, sea- and space-grant designation. Research conducted at Texas A&M represented annual expenditures of more than $905.4 million in fiscal year 2017. Texas A&M’s research creates new knowledge that provides basic, fundamental and applied contributions resulting, in many cases, in economic benefits to the state, nation and world.

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As one of the world's leading research institutions, Texas A&M is at the forefront in making significant contributions to scholarship and discovery, including that of science and technology. Research conducted at Texas A&M represented annual expenditures of more than $905.4 million in fiscal year 2017. Texas A&M ranked in the top 20 of the National Science Foundation’s Higher Education Research and Development survey (2016), based on expenditures of more than $892.7 million in fiscal year 2016. Texas A&M’s research creates new knowledge that provides basic, fundamental and applied contributions resulting, in many cases, in economic benefits to the state, nation and world.

To learn more, visit http://research.tamu.edu.