{"id":37353,"date":"2025-08-19T10:28:22","date_gmt":"2025-08-19T15:28:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/memphislawblog.com\/?p=37353"},"modified":"2025-08-19T10:28:22","modified_gmt":"2025-08-19T15:28:22","slug":"spring-2025-cali-awards","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/memphislawblog.com\/index.php\/spring-2025-cali-awards\/","title":{"rendered":"Spring 2025 CALI Awards!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/static.vecteezy.com\/system\/resources\/previews\/004\/265\/309\/non_2x\/congratulations-wavy-elegant-calligraphy-spelling-for-decoration-on-holidays-vector.jpg\" alt=\"Congratulations. Wavy elegant calligraphy spelling for decoration on holidays. 4265309 Vector Art at Vecteezy\" width=\"511\" height=\"186\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Below are CALI Award recipients for the Spring 2025 semester. The CALI Award recognizes the student with the highest grade (or highest total raw score) in a law class.<\/p>\n<p>The list below is sorted alphabetically by course title. <em>If a course is not listed, no CALI was awarded <strong>OR<\/strong> the recipient declined public acknowledgment.<\/em> Physical certificates have arrived. Please pick them up at Hope Mohon&#8217;s desk.\u00a0 If you have any questions about the CALI list, please<a href=\"mailto:nhmohon@memphis.edu\"> email Hope Mohon.<\/a><\/p>\n<table width=\"790\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"279\"><strong>Course<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"55\"><strong>Section<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"83\"><strong>Professor<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"196\"><strong>Recipient 1<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"177\"><strong>Recipient 2<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Advanced Constitutional Law<\/td>\n<td>11<\/td>\n<td>Hillman<\/td>\n<td>Emilio G. Cuebas<sup>\u00a0<\/sup><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Bioethics and the Law<\/td>\n<td>11<\/td>\n<td>Steuer<\/td>\n<td>Will Griffith<\/td>\n<td>Cooper Harrison<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Civil Procedure II<\/td>\n<td>11<\/td>\n<td>Schaffzin, D.<\/td>\n<td>Justin Bouthillette<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Civil Procedure II<\/td>\n<td>12<\/td>\n<td>Schaffzin, D.<\/td>\n<td>Jeffrey J. Engle<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Conflicts of Law<\/td>\n<td>11<\/td>\n<td>Garza<\/td>\n<td>Blue Acree<\/td>\n<td>Laura Snider<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Constitutional Law<\/td>\n<td>11<\/td>\n<td>Kiel<\/td>\n<td>Abigail Stimpson<\/td>\n<td>Cheyenne Staten<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Contracts II<\/td>\n<td>11<\/td>\n<td>Copes<\/td>\n<td>Justin Bouthillette<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Contracts II<\/td>\n<td>12<\/td>\n<td>Black<\/td>\n<td>Charlie T. Woodman<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Copyright<\/td>\n<td>11<\/td>\n<td>Jones<\/td>\n<td>Jack Pitcock<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Corporate Taxation<\/td>\n<td>11<\/td>\n<td>Barrineau<\/td>\n<td>Logan J. Norris<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Criminal Law<\/td>\n<td>11<\/td>\n<td>Brobst<\/td>\n<td>Justin Bouthillette<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Criminal Law<\/td>\n<td>12<\/td>\n<td>Romantz<\/td>\n<td>Charlie T. Woodman<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Criminal Procedure I<\/td>\n<td>11<\/td>\n<td>Romantz<\/td>\n<td>Makayla Sanders<\/td>\n<td>Shannon Crow<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Criminal Procedure II<\/td>\n<td>11<\/td>\n<td>Ward<\/td>\n<td>Anna Krupinski<\/td>\n<td>Laura Snider<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Disability Rights Clinic<\/td>\n<td>11<\/td>\n<td>Miller<\/td>\n<td>Alexis H. Tarver<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Divorce Law Practicum<\/td>\n<td>11<\/td>\n<td>Kerley<\/td>\n<td>Gracie Livingston<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Elder Law<\/td>\n<td>11<\/td>\n<td>Brashier<\/td>\n<td>Anthony Gatti<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Environmental Law<\/td>\n<td>11<\/td>\n<td>Womack<\/td>\n<td>Logan Hawkins<\/td>\n<td>Peyton Edwards<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Estate Planning<\/td>\n<td>11<\/td>\n<td>Baker<\/td>\n<td>Myrah Ramirez<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Evidence<\/td>\n<td>11<\/td>\n<td>Schaffzin, K.<\/td>\n<td>Shannon Crow<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Expungement and Restoration Clinic<\/td>\n<td>11<\/td>\n<td>Floyd<\/td>\n<td>Matthew Deutsch<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Family Law<\/td>\n<td>11<\/td>\n<td>Garza<\/td>\n<td>Kylei Yasmin Sarwar<\/td>\n<td>Kathryn W. Davis<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Immigration Law<\/td>\n<td>11<\/td>\n<td>Pazar<\/td>\n<td>Virginia M. Britto<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Judicial Writing Seminar<\/td>\n<td>11<\/td>\n<td>Vescovo<\/td>\n<td>Benjamyn Elliott<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Law &amp; Technology Seminar<\/td>\n<td>11<\/td>\n<td>Smith, K.<\/td>\n<td>Charlene Rose Hendrickson<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Legal Drafting: Contracts<\/td>\n<td>11<\/td>\n<td>Smith, B.<\/td>\n<td>Tessa Cavender<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Legal Drafting: Litigation<\/td>\n<td>11<\/td>\n<td>Lakey<\/td>\n<td>Rachel H. Karp<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Legal Methods II<\/td>\n<td>A1<\/td>\n<td>Kerley<\/td>\n<td>Helen Hecht<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Legal Methods II<\/td>\n<td>C1<\/td>\n<td>Hillman<\/td>\n<td>Max Friedman<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Legal Methods II<\/td>\n<td>E2<\/td>\n<td>Watson<\/td>\n<td>Jenna L. Colon<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Legal Methods II<\/td>\n<td>GI<\/td>\n<td>Vescovo<\/td>\n<td>Jeffrey J. Engle<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Mediation Clinic<\/td>\n<td>11<\/td>\n<td>Shields<\/td>\n<td>Crystal J. Golden<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Medical Malpractice<\/td>\n<td>11<\/td>\n<td>Gee<\/td>\n<td>Nathan L. Daniels<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Mergers &amp; Acquisitions<\/td>\n<td>11<\/td>\n<td>Bright<\/td>\n<td>Alexis Dahler Frazier<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Negotiation and Mediation<\/td>\n<td>11<\/td>\n<td>Holland<\/td>\n<td>Tiffany Odom-Rodriquez<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Neighborhood Preservation Clinic<\/td>\n<td>11<\/td>\n<td>Schaffzin, D.<\/td>\n<td>Rebeca Garcia-Chavez<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Nonprofit Organizations<\/td>\n<td>11<\/td>\n<td>Black<\/td>\n<td>Cheyenne Staten<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Property II<\/td>\n<td>11<\/td>\n<td>Brashier<\/td>\n<td>Justin Bouthillette<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Property II<\/td>\n<td>12<\/td>\n<td>Kiel<\/td>\n<td>Terra K. Wilbanks<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Realty Transactions<\/td>\n<td>11<\/td>\n<td>Humphreys<\/td>\n<td>Tiffany Odom-Rodriquez<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Sales<\/td>\n<td>11<\/td>\n<td>Smith, K.<\/td>\n<td>Abigail Stimpson<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Sports Law Seminar<\/td>\n<td>11<\/td>\n<td>Black<\/td>\n<td>Drew Rivalto<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Torts II<\/td>\n<td>11<\/td>\n<td>Kritchevsky<\/td>\n<td>Riley C. 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