Spring 2026 CALI Awards!
Below are CALI Award recipients for the Spring 2026 semester. The CALI Award recognizes the student with the highest grade (or highest total raw score) in a law class.
The list below is sorted alphabetically by course title. If a course is not listed, no CALI was awarded OR the recipient declined public acknowledgment. Physical certificates will be ordered this week and will arrive in a few weeks (or mailed out with diplomas for recent graduates). If you have any questions about the CALI list, please email Hope Mohon.
| Course | Section | Professor | Recipient 1 | Recipient 2 |
| Bioethics and the Law | 11 | Steuer | Helen Hecht | |
| Civil Procedure II | 12 | Smith, K. | Apiranee S. Iverson | |
| Constitutional Law | 11 | Kiel | Max A. Friedman | Valesha T. Rhodes |
| Contracts II | 11 | Copes | Ashlinn Brielle Queor | |
| Corporate Taxation | 11 | Barrineau | Nathanael J. Hines | |
| Criminal Law | 12 | Romantz | Elijah C. Duffy | Samuel D. Busbey |
| Criminal Procedure II | 11 | Morris | Shannon Urrutia | Tyler Foster |
| Disability Law | 11 | Miller | Anthony Gatti | |
| Disability Rights Clinic | 11 | Miller | Kylei Yasmin Sarwar | |
| Divorce Law Practicum | 11 | Watson | Kathryn W. Davis | |
| Elder Law | 11 | Brashier | Cheyenne Staten | |
| Environmental Law | 11 | Womack | Lauryn Carr | |
| Estate Planning | 11 | Baker | Anthony Gatti | |
| Family Law | 11 | Kerley | Makayla Sanders | |
| Immigration Law | 11 | Pazar | Logan Hawkins | Divine Marion Dent |
| Information Privacy Law | 11 | Jones | Savan Malla | Allison M. Jones |
| Legal Argument & Appellate Practice | 11 | Kritchevsky | Jeffrey J. Engle | |
| Legal Drafting: Contracts | 11 | Smith, B. | Abigail G. Autry | |
| Legal Drafting: Litigation | 11 | Copes | Izora Heller Wood | |
| Legal Methods II | A2 | Kerley | Sarah Delafield Singleton | |
| Legal Methods II | C1 | Hillman | Grant Hill | |
| Legal Methods II | E1 | Watson | Emily Cooper | |
| Mediation Clinic | 11 | Shields | Ruhiya Mithani | |
| Medical-Legal Partnership Clinic | 11 | Ramsey Mason | Allison M. Jones | |
| Mergers & Acquisitions | 11 | Bright | Valesha T. Rhodes | |
| Negotiation and Mediation | 11 | Holland | Anthony Gatti | |
| Neighborhood Preservation Clinic | 11 | Welsh | Abigail Stimpson | |
| Nonprofit Organizations | 11 | Black | Abigail Stimpson | |
| Professional Responsibility | 11 | Hillman | Max A. Friedman | |
| Property II | 11 | Brashier | Emily Cooper | |
| Realty Transactions | 11 | Humphreys | Anthony Gatti | |
| Sales | 11 | Wilson | Justin Bouthillette | |
| Sports Law Seminar | 11 | Black | Hamzah Najdawi | |
| Torts II | 11 | Smith, A. | Ava M. Denton | |
| Torts II | 12 | Brobst | Sarah Delafield Singleton | Apiranee S. Iverson |
| Trial Advocacy | 12 | Moore | Romaissa Ghenai |
