Louisiana State University Law Center LSU Law Digital Commons Commencement Programs Archives and Law Center History 2016 LSU Law Commencement Program LSU Law Repository Citation LSU Law, "2016 LSU Law Commencement Program" (2016). Commencement Programs. 2. https://digitalcommons.law.lsu.edu/commencement/2 This Book is brought to you for free and open access by the Archives and Law Center History at LSU Law Digital Commons. It has been accepted for inclusion in Commencement Programs by an authorized administrator of LSU Law Digital Commons. For more information, please contact [email protected]. BATON ROUGE RIVER CENTER MAY 27, 2016 ~ 10:00 A.M. PROGRAM 10 a.m., May 27, 2016 � Baton Rouge River Center THE TAR- PAN LE BANNER PR: CE TONAL By Francis cott Key TH GLED B ER Oh say can you see by the dawn early light hri ropher Rosborough What so proudly we hailed at the twilight' last gleaming? Whose broad srrip and bright car thru the p rilou fight, I OCATIO lare Elizabeth Sanchez 0 er the ramparts w e watched were o gallantly streaming? BA Executive President And the rocker' red glare, the bomb bursting in air Gave proof through ch night that our flag was still rh re. D D REMARK Oh, say doe chat star-spangled banner yet wave William R. Corbett O'er the land of the free and ch home of the brave? Interim Dean, L U PaulM HebertLaw Center INTR U TI N O F ., OMME CEMENT SPEAKER William R. Corbett ADDRESS The H n rable John Bel Edwards ('99) THE P~ IONAL Governorof Louisiana Hannah Jaine ramham 3L Class President, leads the I, of 2016 in the Pr o ional mar h while rrying the eremoniaJ mace, donated b the las f OJ 4 ir legacy gifr ro the L l.n enrer. canley J. Jacobs ade f inker cypr s, che mace was raft d b a L ui iana craft man and arri r. L U Board ofSupervisors he offi ial platform parryenter the Baton Rouge Riv r C nc r ro the mu i Triumphal March from REMARKS Aida, by ui epp Verde. r. F. King Alexander raduare encer che Baron Rouge River enter ro the mu i Pomp and ircurnstance by ir Edward Elgar. L U President It is customaryfor the audience to stand during the Processional, N11tionalAnthem and fn vocation, and again f LA FAREWELL at the end o the ceremony until the Recessio11alis over. Hannah Elaine Grantham 3 l ClassPresident andid Campus Photography ,111ai!1Lblefallowing Commencemem 2 .I 2016 COMMENCEMENT PEAKER MAT R. W (LL.M.) CANDlDATE MAY 2016 THE H N RABLE JOH BEL EDWA D Marina . Biragova B11to11 Rouge, LA OVERNOR O LOUI [ANA Tatiana Amal ia Ciolpan ** LU LAW CLA OF 1999 luj-Nttpocn, Romania Alina milia Ciortea ov. John Bel Edward kn w the value of publi ·' ic . dward grew lt']- npoca, Romania u .vich four generation of Tangipahoa Parish h riff in hi amily, rved · e a.ndru Gociu the Unit d t c Army, pr ri ed civil law in hi homcto\ n f Amie , Or,ulea, Romania r pr enc d th 72nd District in the Loui iana Legi larure, and on January I I , 2016. Edward w dupe Kemisola Iyun om in the 6th governor of u1 1ana. Zachary, LA ara ono dward w on of eight childr n, and following high h ol graduation, he cnli t d in th military. '/1nmbery, France H graduac d in 1988 from the United tac Military cademy at W r P inr where h " a n the D an' Li c and erved as vie hairman of the pan I that enforced th W 'St Poinl honor code. :.dward rv d ighc years as an Airborne Rang r on active duty with lhe Unirc<l Stales Army and JUIU DOCT R R JURI D CTORAND GRADUAT lPL MA ommanded a rifle company in the 2nd Airborn 1v1 1 n ac Fort Bragg, rth • rolina. IN MPARATIYE LAW CA DI DATE Afrer bi military career Edward rudic.:d la at ch Paul . Hebert Law nt ·r \ here he rved on MAY 2016 th Louisiana law Review. In 1999, Edwards graduac d from U La \ ith Juri D t r degree Alb rt Jvan Adams Jr. John Bric Bender**"' t a lor Jo epb Boudreaux arning honor a member of Th rder of th i . He returned co Amir and e. rabli h d the Kenner, I.A Austin, TX Lafayette, LA dward iaces law firm wher h maintain d a ivil law practice unril hi deccion arcus John Leland Adam t imoth ldridge Benedetto h ma alcon Bourgeoi Jr. dwards has rved on the Board of overnor for ch ui iana Asso iari n ft r Ju ti e. Aln:,mdnn, VA De rrehnn, LA Berwick. I..A In 2008, he was elected co the Loui iana Hou e i cri c 72 where h erved Dani I . AJ nzare bony Kenyatta Benton * phrem Bou can II I £ r ighc y ar. Edwards was nam d hairman f th ui iana Hou aucu and the Baron Rouge, LA New Roads, LA lafiLyme, LA ui iana Hou e Minority Leader. In vemb r 2015, the vocer o L ui i na de red Edwards abri II Rachel Ale i-FriedJander lairc Elizabeth Berg Adam Jo ph Boyer govern r making him the fourth U Law graduate to rve as Louisiana g vcrnor, Fi Bowing R b re V:'ilton. ( 'T hre11eport, LA M1mdeville, LA . Kennon (1925),John McKeirhen (1942) and d in ·dward (1949). Kri ten ian mond th rine Anne Bernhardt * t Lmr n Jean Bradberry B,uon Rou~ . LA Lajit_ytrte, LA gon LA v. dw rd and hi wife, Fir r dy nn \ rd , have three childr n: amanrha B I, arah ~11en and J hn Miller. iare Elizab th ngel el c Marie Birdsall Jam Paul Breaux .01•mgto11, LA ut )ff. LA Lafayette, LA harles . nzelmo Tu er Tyler Bohren t ur n i le Brink Baton Rouge, LA c•w Orkan.r, LA ulphur, LA Al hannon Aughtry or PhiJip Bonvillain Jr. t Atlnnr,1, GA Lake ~,arles, LA "August 2015 t,r,1d1mu • •D«rmkr 2015 t,r,1d11,11r •• • ru,/n,r hOJ sub,r,mru1ll but 1101 folly mmplrtd 11,, LJJu, muri ~r rrqi,1mnmts I t (,r,1d1JJte w11h },ms Doaor dwu onlJ • i 2016 COMMl CEME, T CrnE ION I U PAUi M. 11 HIERT LAW Cc TER George Oli er Bur avich Matthew James Darouse Hannah Elaine Grantham Kristen Sharee Hunter Omega Genevieve Leslie Christian Laurence Ornelas t Baton Rouge, LA Baton Rouge, LA ibley, LA Lafayette, LA Thibodaux, LA Alvin, TX Tjffany ierra Bu h Rachel tafford Day harica Janee Gray Philip James Hunter Mary Lauren Lock Mary Margaret Anne Peeble Atlanta, GA Baton Rouge, LA Houston, TX Alexandria, LA Rowlett, TX Augusta, GA ristina Tisa CapelJo * Briana Leigh Drescher Brienne Michele Griffin Damion L. Jack** Charles Spencer Long *** Christopher Joseph Peyton Baton Rouge, LA Prairieville, LA Baton Rouge, LA New Orleam, LA Donaldsonville, LA Lafayette, LA Matthew Ware Carpenter Morgan Ashley Druhan Cody Tyler ro hart Barrett Fitzgerald Jackson * Stephanie Marie Lott Amy Lynn Poindexter Baton Rouge, LA ,panish Fort, AL Haughton, LA Panama City, Fl Shreveport, LA West Monroe, LA DeShame Lavette CarrolJ Fritz Henry Amos Dugas Sr. Michael Benjamin Guerry Vivian Alexandra Jeansonne Reyna Nicole Lubin Eric Martin Przybysz t Birmingham, AL Lafayette, LA Baton Rouge, LA Baton Rouge, LA LaP/ace, LA Flower Mound, TX Jame Michael Carroll Lauren Anne Duncan Chasidy Janese Gwdry Collin Andrew Jones Mark Carl Macmurdo Gregory Joseph Reda Grand l ake, LA Covington, GA Dallas, TX Kenner, LA Baton Rouge, LA Baton Rouge, LA hri top her Brian Carter Jr. Miesha Lashay Dunn t Markel Roy Guidry Stefan Jovicic Michael Mahaffey Alexander Lee Harkins Reed Belle Rose, LA Beaumont, TX Palmetto, LA Baton Rouge, LA Baton Rouge, LA Mandeville, LA Dakota Kyle Chenevert Joshua D. 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