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Texas high scorers and law students recognized for pro bono work; South Texas College of Law wins service award
Summary
At a joint ceremony, the Supreme Court of Texas and the Texas Access to Justice Commission honored two law students for extensive pro bono work and recognized South Texas College of Law for long-standing clinical service. Presenters cited student hours, clinic case closures and estimated value of student legal services.
The Supreme Court of Texas and the Texas Access to Justice Commission presented awards recognizing law students and a law school for pro bono work and sustained commitment to serving Texans who cannot afford traditional legal services.
Justice Brett Busby described the Law Student Pro Bono Award as honoring “a student or recent graduate whose pro bono work has made a significant impact on the community.” He announced two recipients: Brandon Yim of Texas A&M University School of Law and McKenna McGraw of the University of Texas School of Law.
Busby said Brando…
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