Clinical Legal Education Association, Outstanding Student Awards

Recognizing graduating students for excellence in clinical fieldwork based on the high quality of representation provided clients and for exceptionally thoughtful, self-reflective participation in an accompanying clinical seminar:

  • Leah Quaile, Class of 2012
  • Laura Ann Dorey, Class of 2011
  • Monica Kim, Class of 2011
  • Quinn Kuranz, Class of 2011
  • Laila Leigh, Class of 2010
  • Carisa Bergen, Class of 2010
  • Paul Kurth, Class of 2009
  • Melody Eaton, Class of 2008
  • Peggie McWhorter, Class of 2007
  • Edward Liu, Class of 2006
  • Lindsey Dougherty, Class of 2006

Equal Justice America Fellows

CCLS Students have been awarded Equal Justice America fellowships to deliver civil legal services to those in need.

  • Adriana Esteves, Class of 2013 – Ayuda, Sterling, VA
  • Emily Bachman, Class of 2012 – Ayuda, Sterling, VA
  • Emily Moore, Class of 2012 – D.C. Employment Justice Center, Washington, D.C.
  • Caroline Johnson, Class of 2012 – Bread for the City, Washington, D.C.
  • Tyler Ray, Class of 2011 – Lawyers’ Committee for Civil Rights, Washington, D.C.
  • Abigail Smith, Class of 2004 – Bread for the City – Washington, D.C.
  • Rebecca Brisch, Class of 2004 – Legal Aid Society, New York, NY
  • Megan Annitto, Class of 2001 – Legal Aid Society, Washington, D.C.