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The WashU Law Distinguished Alumni Awards honor alumni who have obtained distinction in their careers and exemplify characteristics of leadership, integrity, commitment, courage, and confidence.

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      2025 Distinguished Alumni Awards Ceremony

    • 2024 Distinguished Alumni

      2024 Distinguished Alumni Awards

    • 2023 Distinguished Alumni Awards

    • Washington University in St. Louis School of Law Distinguished Alumni Awards Friday, April 8, 2022.

      2021-2022 Distinguished Alumni Awards Ceremony

    • 2020-2021 Distinguished Alumni Awards Ceremony

    • 2019 Distinguished Alumni Awards

    • 2018 Distinguished Alumni Awards

    • 2017 Distinguished Law Alumni Awards

    • 2016 Distinguished Alumni Awards

    • 2015 Distinguished Alumni Awards

    Recent highlights from the WashU Law alumni community.

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    Christian Menefee

    WashU Law Alum Christian Menefee, JD ’13, Sworn in to U.S. House Following Special Election Win

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    Jerry Hunter, JD ’77, Honored with Distinguished Service Award 

    WashU Law Alum Renée Gentry, JD ’95, Featured on CBS’ 60 Minutes for Her Work with the National Vaccine Court

    Justice Scott Neville

    WashU Law Alum Justice P. Scott Neville Jr., Named Chief Justice of Illinois Supreme Court