Campbell Law Hosts Annual Scholarship Luncheon

RALEIGH, N.C. –Campbell Law School hosted is annual luncheon for scholarship donors on Tuesday, April 10. Nearly 100 donors, alumni, students, faculty, and staff members attended the event, including numerous distinguished Campbell Law alumni and former faculty members.

Campbell Law Dean Melissa Essary offers opening remarks at the scholarship luncheon.

View the scholarship luncheon photo gallery on the Campbell Law School Facebook page at http://www.facebook.com/campbelllawschool.

The annual event is an important one for the law school, as it provides an opportunity for scholarship donors and recipients to meet. The luncheon also serves as a platform for fellowship, as well as celebrating the hard work of law students throughout the academic year and the foresight of Campbell Law donors.

Third-year students Laura G. Barringer and M. Lee Taft spoke to the importance of their scholarships and the donors, touching on the dramatic benefit that their scholarships have afforded them in their pursuit of becoming future leading litigators. Barringer is a recipient of the Minnie Lamm Deans Law Scholarship, while Taft is a recipient of the Major Sam Byrd Law Scholarship.

Campbell Law Dean Melissa Essary kicked off the event with a welcoming address, while Campbell Law Vice Dean Keith Faulkner provided closing remarks.

ABOUT CAMPBELL LAW:

Since its founding in 1976, the Norman Adrian Wiggins School of Law at Campbell University has developed lawyers who possess moral conviction, social compassion and professional competence, and who view the law as a calling to serve others. The School has been recognized by the American Bar Association (ABA) as having the nation’s top Professionalism Program and by the American Academy of Trial Lawyers for having the nation’s best Trial Advocacy Program. Campbell Law boasts more than 3,200 alumni, including 2,200 who reside and work in North Carolina. For 25 years, Campbell Law’s overall record of success on the North Carolina Bar Exam has been unsurpassed by any other North Carolina law school. In September 2009, Campbell Law relocated to a state-of-the-art building in downtown Raleigh. For more information, visit http://law.campbell.edu.

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