School ofLawm HOODING CEREMONY School of Law Texas Tech University United Spirit Arena May 13,2006 TEXAS TECH UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF LAW May 2006 HOODING CEREMONY Processional Welcome Walter B. Huffman Dean Introduction of Speaker Walter B. Huffman Dean John Comyn United States Senator Washington, D.C. Main Address Special Presentation from Texas Tech University Division of Student Affairs Michael D. Shonrock, Ph.D. Vice President for Student Affairs Hooding of the Graduates Charles B. Thornton Professor of Law &Associate Dean Brian D. Shannon Professor Calvin Lewis, Hooding Professor Farewell Remarks for the Class Recessional Reception Merket Alumni Center Brandon M. Hill FACULN BOARD OF REGENTS Mr. L. Frederick "Rick" Francis, Chair Mr. J. Frank Miller, Ill, Vice Chair Mr. Larry K. Anders Mr. C. Robert Black Mr. F. Scott Dueser Mr. Mark Griffin Mr. Dan T. Serna Mrs. Windy Sitton Dr. Bob Stafford Student Regent Chad Greenfield UNIVERSITY ADMINISTRATORS Dr. Donald Haragan, Interim Chancellor Dr. Jon Whitmore, President, Texas Tech University TEXAS TECH UNIVERSIN SCHOOL OF LAW Dean and Professor Walter B. Huffman Associate Dean Richard Rosen Charles B. Thornton Professor of Law & Associate Dean Brian D. Shannon Associate Dean, Professor & Director of Legal Practice Nancy Soonpaa Associate Dean, Professor & Law Library Director Arturo Torres Assistant Dean Terence L. Cook Assistant Dean Kay P. Fletcher Assistant Dean Amy Jarmon Associate Professor (Adjunct) Department of Neuropsychiatry Texas Tech University School of Medicine and professor Jennifer Bard Paul Whitfield Horn Professor Daniel H. Benson Governor Preston E. Smith Regents Professor Gerry W. Beyer Professor Charles P. Bubany Professor Bryan T. Camp Alvin R. Allison Professor of Law William R. Casto Professor J. Wesley Cochran Professor Joseph B. Conboy Assistant Professor Larry Cunningharn Legal Practice Professor Rosemary Dillion George H. McCleskey Professor of Water Law Gabriel Eckstein Professor James R. Eissinger George Herman Mahon Professor of Law Susan S. Fortney Assistant Professor Jarod Gonzalez Associate Professor Ann Graham Associate Professor Michael Haffield Professor Vaughn E. James Legal Practice Professor Dale Jones Legal Practice Professor Cristina Knolton Foundation Professor of Commercial Law John E. Krahmer M. Kramer Maddox Professor of Law B N C ~ Associate Professor Angela Laughlin Associate Professor Calvin Lewis Professor Alison G. Myhra Professor Dean G. Pawlowic Paul Whiffield Horn Professor of Law and Museum Science Marilyn E. Phelan Legal Practice Professor Kimberly Phillips Professor Jorge Alberto Ramirez Associate Professor Wendy Ross Professor Larry R. Spain Robert H. Bean Professor Victoria V. Sutton J. Hadley Edgar Professor Rachel A. Van Cleave Professor Robert A. Weninger ADJUNCT FACUL N C. Richard Baker, Esq., Asst. U.S. Attorney Jeny Beard, Esq., Asst. Federal Public Defender Jeff Blackburn, Esq., West Texas Innocence Project Fernando M. Bustos, Esq., McCleskey, Haniger, Brazill & Graf Aaron Clements, Esq., Hurley, Reyes & Guinn Donna Courville, Esq., McCleskey, Harriger, Brazill & Graf Sherry Kime-Goodwin, Esq., Asst. Federal Public Defender Jeff Haag, Esq., Asst. U.S. Attorney Judge Gary Harger, Nolan County Court at Law D. Murray Hensley, Esq., McWhorter, Cobb &Johnson Donald M. Hunt, Esq., Mullin, Hoard & Brown Steve Krier, Esq., Clifford, Krier, Wilkerson &Wright Bill Mateja, Esq., Fish & Richardson Judge Sam Medina, 2371h~istrictCourt Chief Justice Brian Quinn, 7thCourt of Appeals Don Richards, Esq., Richards & Elder Gary Terrell, Esq., Key & Terrell Karl Vancil, Esq., Vancil &Clayton Doug Welch, Esq., Jones, Flygare, Brown & Wharton Barbara Williams, Esq., Law Office of Barbara Williams EMERITUS FACULN Professor Emeritus David C. Cummins Professor Emeritus J. Hadley Edgar Professor Emeritus U.V. Jones Professor Emeritus Annette Marple Professor Emeritus Richard Maxwell Professor Emeritus W. Reed Quilliam, Jr. Professor Emeritus Rodric B. Schoen Professor Emeritus Frank Skillern PROFESSIONAL STAFF Casey Carson, Alumni Relations Coordinator Pam Forcum, Registrar Frank Ramos, Executive Assistant to the Dean Julie Shoop, J.D., Director of Career Services Sid Walker, Director of Development VISITING FACULN Hon. Charles F . Baird, Former Judge, Texas Court of Criminal Appeals Michael Dinnerstein, Esq. David Guinn, Esq. William Jeffery, Esq. Dennis Olson, Esq. GRADUATES GRADUATES HOODING ATTORNEY HOODING ATTORNEY Judge Rusty Ladd Greer ElizabethAckley B.B.A. Baylor University Professor Calvin Lewis Heidi Lyn Adarns B.S. Texas Tech University Judge Robert Junell Warren Bradley Anderson B.S. University of Texas-Austin Professor Calvin Lewis Belinda Martinez Arroyo B.S. University of Texas-Tyler Professor Calvin Lewis Paul B. Baxter B.S. Texas A&M University M.B.A. Texas Tech University C. Kay Caballero Arirny Jane Gradine Beasley B.B.A. McMuny University Jon Maxwell Beatty* Matt Beatty B.B.A. University of Texas-Austin Kelly Marie Beatty Matt Beatty B.B.A., M.S. Baylor University Robert J. Garrity, Jr. Kelly Erin Beny B.A. Texas A&M University Cornell D. Curtis Monty D. Biggs B.B.A. Wayland Baptist University Professor Calvin Lewis Casey Lee Blair B.A. Southern Methodist University M.B.A. Texas Tech University Markus Boenig Peter C. Hall B.A. New Mexico State University M.S. Texas A&M University Professor Jennifer Bard Scott Eugene Bradney B.A. University of Texas-San Antonio M.B.A. Texas Tech University William J. Stroman Zachary J. Brandl B.S. University of Nebraska-Lincoln Lyn T. Breeland Jason Matthew Breeland B.A. University of Texas-Austin Nathaniel Brignon Professor Calvin Lewis B.S. Texas A&M University John Nicholas Brock Professor Calvin Lewis B.B.A., M.B.A. Texas Tech University Bethany Lois Brooks* Tom H. Whiteside B.S. Texas Tech University Dennis Himstedt Sarah Marie Bryson B.B.A. Sol Ross State University M.B.A. Texas Tech University Dean Brian Shannon Tanya Lynn Buler* B.A. University of Texas-Dallas Stephen L. Burkett Nathan Todd Burkett B.A. Baylor University Dale Webb Augustus Levi Campbell Bill Campbell B.A. Angelo State University Jane Marianne Elizabeth Cardnell Professor Bruce Kramer B.A. University of Durham Virginia Gaye White Patrick Michael Carlson B.A. University of Texas-Austin Professor Calvin Lewis Moises Alexander Castillo B.B.A. University of Texas-ElPaso M.B.A. Texas Tech University Professor Calvin Lewis Todd Andrew Celeste B.S. Lamar University Matthew Kyle Belcher Karolyne Hu Cheng B.A. Boston College Kimberly Clark Professor Calvin Lewis B.A. Austin College M. Ed. University of North Texas Don Ballard Lori Ann Cobos B.B.A., M.A. Sul Ross State University GRADUATES HOODING ATTORNEY Professor Calvin Lewis Joshua Michael Craven B.S. TexasA&M-Commerce Don C. Dennis Brandy Shannon Criswell B.S. Lubbock Christian University Professor Dean Pawlowic Jennifer Lynn Crooks B.S. Portland State University Professor Calvin Lewis Kevin Horace Cruser B.A. Texas Tech University William J. Daley Nathan W. Daley* B.B.A. Universityof Texas-Austin ProfessorCalvin Lewis Guillermo G. del Barrio, Jr. B.B.A. University of Texas-San Antonio Professor Calvin Lewis Eric Wayne Densing B.B.A. Universityof Texas-Austin William J. Daley Vanessa Ann Dickson B.A. Texas Tech University Celeste I.Villarreal Deborah D'Ann Dictson B.S. New Mexico State University Professor Dean Pawlowic Lindsey RenQeDoherty' B.B.A. Texas Tech University Professor Calvin Lewis Matthew David Durham B.A. Universityof Oklahoma M.P.A. Texas Tech University Daniel A. Edwards Leslie Reagan Eakman B.A. Texas Tech University Professor C. Richard Baker Stacy Ann Estes B.A. Universityof Tampa Professor Calvin Lewis Thomas Clayton Feighny B.S. Colorado State University John T. Ferguson Pamela Denise Ferguson B.A. Texas Tech University GRADUATES HOODING ATTORNEY Kevin Michael Flahive Professor Calvin Lewis B.A. Baylor University Wallace Wade Flasowski, IV Professor Jorge Ramirez B.A. Baylor University Amanda Michelle Flewellen Professor Calvin Lewis B.B.A. Texas Tech University LaKeisha Monique Forte Kameron Johnson B.S.W. University of TexasAustin Jason Chris Frizzell Professor Calvin Lewis B.S. Abilene Christian University Kayla Joy Gibbs DeanBrianShannon B.S.N. Texas Women's University M.S.N. Universityof Texas-Arlington Sarita Lynn Gonzalez Baynetta M. Jordan B.A. Texas A&M University Cynthia Dawn Goodman John Franklin McDonough, Ill B.A. Universityof North Texas Grant Douglas Green Professor Calvin Lewis B.S. Texas Christian University Peter Damien Grueninger* Freda Howard McSwane B.A. Texas Tech University Amanda Marie Gundlach* Dean Nancy Soonpaa B.A. Texas Tech University DeanBrianShannon Rick A. Haan* Professor Calvin Lewis B.A. Michigan State University Shea Robert Haass' Professor C. Richard Baker B.B.A., M.S. Texas A&M University Jared B. Hall Professor Calvin Lewis B.A. Texas Tech University Daniel A. Harrell* Michael J. Henry B.B.A. Texas Christian University GRADUATES HOODING ATTORNEY Professor Calvin Lewis Megan Moores Hawkes* B.B.A. Universityof Texas-Austin Warren R. Hays Jared Warren Hays* B.S. Wake Forest University M.B.A. Texas Tech University Professor Calvin Lewis Robert Charles Heller B.B.A. Texas A&M University Professor Jennifer Bard Teresa Ann Hellstern B.S. Texas Tech University Professor Calvin Lewis Arlene Olivar Hennessey B.A. Duke University Professor Calvin Lewis D. Chris Hesse B.A. Universityof Oklahoma DeanBrianShannon Brandon Marcus Hill* B.S. Texas A&M University DeanBrianShannon Gara Rochelle Hill* B.S. TexasA&M University Professor Calvin Lewis Amber ReneC Hinds B.A. Louisiana State University Peter C. Hall Christian Hara Hodges B.B.A., M.B.A. Texas Tech University Professor Geny Beyer Erik Randall Holt B.S. Universityof Texas-Austin Professor Calvin Lewis Benjamin Edwin Hoover B.S. Howard Payne University Jason Heath Howard Matt Powell B.A., M.P.A. Texas Tech University Justice Philip Johnson George Griffith Hoyt B.A. Universityof Texas-Austin M.B.A. Texas Tech University Elizabeth Hudson Professor Calvin Lewis B.B.A. Texas A&M University GRADUATES HOODING ATTORNEY Professor Calvin Lewis David Ryan Herring lglesias B.A. Austin College Raymond L. Shackelford, Ill Amanda Jo lvey B.A. Texas Tech University Bryan Russ, Jr. Erica L. Jackson B.A. Texas A&M University Professor Calvin Lewis Tanya Diane Johnson B.A. Universityof Texas-San Antonio Professor Victoria Sutton Sonya Diane Jones B.A.S. Texas Tech University Professor Calvin Lewis Jennifer Lee Kajs B.A. Texas Tech University Michael Robert Kesler Eldridge Moak B.A. Universityof Texas-Austin Melissa Diane King Dale Webb B.A. Texas Woman's University Professor Calvin Lewis Michael Lowell King B.A. Midwestern State University Professor Jennifer Bard Misty Dawn King B.A. Angelo State University William J. Stroman Holly M. Kious B.B.A. Texas A&M University M.B.A. Texas Tech University Professor Calvin Lewis Raegan Ann Koesler B.B.A. Texas Tech University Professor Calvin Lewis Valera Ann Kothmann B.A. Texas Tech University Professor Steve Krier Cameron McDonald Krier B.A. Texas Christian University Jeff Chandler Leland F. Lacy B.S. Texas A&M University GRADUATES HOODING ATTORNEY Steven Randall Leary* Professor Calvin Lewis B.A. University of Texas-Austin Christina Lynn Lee Professor Marilyn Phelan B.A. University of Texas-Austin M.S. University of Edinburgh Michael C. Lee* William J. Stroman B.S. Texas A&M University Edward Walter Lentz Professor Calvin Lewis B.S. Texas A&M University-Galveston Brooke D'Chelle Hendricks Little C. Kay Caballero B.A. McMurry University Dana Elizabeth Lockett Professor Jeff Blackburn B.A. Universityof Texas-San Antonio Janie Marie Lopez Denette Vaughn Sweeney B.A. Universityof Tulsa Professor Calvin Lewis Eric Paul Maddock B.A. Brigham Young University Professor Ann Graham Evan M. Malloy* B.A. Trinity University Robert Edward Manske Professor Calvin Lewis B.A. Oregon State University M.S.P.F.P. Texas Tech University Crystal Noel Marchesoni Tiffany Marchesoni B.B.A. Southem MethodistUniversity Neiosha S.L. Mark Professor Calvin Lewis B.A., B.S. TexasA&M University-Corpus Christi Gabriela Martinez Roy Ortiz B.B.A. University of Texas-Austin Professor Susan S. Fortney Jennifer Leigh Mauer Jill Taylor B.A. Texas Tech University GRADUATES HOODING ATTORNEY Kayla Dawn O'Neal McCartor B.S., M.S. Texas Tech University Meryl Banae McClung B.B.A. Universityof Texas-Austin Amy Lynn McCormick B.A. Universityof Texas-Austin Heather Lee McDonald B.A. University of Texas-Austin Matthew Harlan McGowen* B.B.A. Texas A&M University Michael Shane McGuire B.B.A. University of Texas-Tyler Anna Elise McMinn* B.A. Universityof Dallas M.S.B. Texas Tech University Anna Terrell McSpadden B.S. Texas Tech University Chad Allen Meintel* B.A. Universityof Texas-Arlington Shihhaw Frank Miaw B.A. Universityof Texas-Austin Emily Brooke Milton B.A. Texas Tech University Lisa Marie Minjarez B.A. Universityof Texas-Austin Justin Shawn Mock B.B.A. Abilene Christian University Rodrigo Montes B.A., M.A. Texas Tech University Derek Lee Montgomery B.B.A. Texas A&M University Professor Bryan Camp Professor Kimberly Phillips Professor Angela Laughlin Professor Jeff Blackburn Jack Louis McGowen Dean Nancy Soonpaa Professor Victoria Sutton Andrew Aelvoet David Aelvoet Professor Calvin Lewis Professor Calvin Lewis Professor Calvin Lewis Judge William C. Sowder Professor Susan S. Fortney Professor Calvin Lewis Professor Calvin Lewis Professor Donald M. Hunt GRADUATES HOODING ATTORNEY Judge William E. Moody Joseph Edward Moody B.A. New Mexico State University Thomas C. Moore Matthew Scott Content Moore B.A. University of Texas-Austin Dean Brian Shannon Paula Burnett Moore* B.S., M .S.P.F.P. Texas Tech University Dean Brian Shannon Laura M. Morrison B.A. Universityof Texas-Austin Kayla Murray Professor Angela Laughlin B.A. University of Texas-Dallas James Scott Newton David Moody B.A. Texas Tech University Professor Jennifer Bard Lauren Elizabeth O'Malley B.A. TexasA&M University Professor Calvin Lewis Jeromie Brennan Oney B.A. Texas Tech University Professor Marilyn Phelan Amy Elizabeth Ott B.B.A., M.S. TexasA&M University Professor Calvin Lewis Abbie L. Ovbieko B.A. Texas Southem University Harold A. Ducote, Jr. Samantha Jane Peabody B.A. TexasA&M University Judge William C. Sowder Monica McEntire Peters B.B.A. Texas Tech University Christina Marie Phelps Rose Phelps B.A. University of Texas-San Antonio M.B.A. Texas Tech University Professor Calvin Lewis Jonathan Ryan Piefer B.A. Trinity University Mary Katherine Pigg Harold Pigg B.A. TexasA&M University Cynthia Pool Patsy A. Pool B.A. University of Texas-Austin GRADUATES HOODING ATTORNEY Douglas Trent Prieto B.A. University of Texas-Austin M.B.A. Texas Tech University Gary Emil Prust B.A. Southern Methodist University Lisa Kaye Rannefeld B.A. Texas Tech University Zachary N. Renfro B.A. University of Texas-Austin Laura Elizabeth Richards B.S. Louisiana Tech University Laura Beth Robertson B.S. Texas Tech University Cynthia Laura Rodriguez B.A. University of Texas-Austin M.B.A. Texas Tech University Aranza Rojas B.A. University of St. Thomas Sarah Elizabeth Roland B.A. Baylor University Lindsay Moore Rose* B.B.A. Texas Tech University Kristin Michelle Rostran B.A. TexasA&M University Susan Wauneithe Rouse B.B.A., M.B.A. S.M.U. Gary Douglas Bryan Franklin Russ, Ill B.A. Baylor University Elizabeth Atkinson Ryan B.A. Lubbock Christian University Professor Kimberly Phillips Professor Kimberly Phillips Professor Calvin Lewis Professor Calvin Lewis Wayne Adams Kevin Glasheen Kristi Ward Professor Calvin Lewis Professor Lany Spain Professor Calvin Lewis Allen Scott Reaves Professor Kay Holloway @osthumously) Bryan Franklin Russ, Jr. Linda Atkinson West GRADUATES HOODING ATTORNEY Professor Calvin Lewis John Reed Sallaway, Ill B.A. University of Texas-Dallas Professor Calvin Lewis Alyssa Blair Saylor B.S. Texas Tech University Tom Douglas Sell Clay Sell B.S. Texas Tech University Samuel Serrano Professor Calvin Lewis B.A. Universityof Texas-Austin Professor Jeff Blackburn Jeffrey Aaron Sheets B.S. Harding University Professor Calvin Lewis Timothy Ray Sheny B.B.A. Hardin-Simmons University Professor Calvin Lewis Jett L. Shipman B.B.A. University of Texas-Austin M.B.A. Texas Tech University Professor Calvin Lewis Joseph Gordon Shouse B.S. Texas Christian University Professor Kimberly Phillips Lesley McCrary Siebenhausen B.A. Austin College Jeny E. Turner Michael Ray Sierra B.A. Southwestern University M.S.P.F.P Texas Tech University Professor Calvin Lewis Camisha L. Simmons* Professor Dean Pawlowic B.B.A. Campbell University M. Ed. Universityof Maryland M.B.A. Texas Tech University Professor Bruce Kramer Amy Elizabeth Simpson* B.B.A. Texas Tech University Erin Dellis Smith Polly McDonald B.S. Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center Professor Calvin Lewis Velma Gonzales de Solorzano B.B.A., M.B.A. Wayland Baptist University GRADUATES HOODING ATTORNEY Professor Calvin Lewis James Daniel Stewart B.S. Universityof Texas-Austin William J. Stroman David Lane Stroman B.A. Texas A&M University Professor Marilyn Phelan John Bennett Strong B.B.A. Texas A&M University Professor Angela Laughlin Hannah Elizabeth Sussman B.A. University of New Hampshire Professor Marilyn Phelan Jami Lin Swofford B.B.A. Texas A&M University M.B.A. Texas Tech University Stephen Taylor Professor Calvin Lewis B.S. Oklahoma State University Steven Scott Toeppich Professor Calvin Lewis B.B.A. Texas A&M University Jennifer Ann Turner John Randy Turner B.A. Texas Tech University Mary Melissa Tyroch Henry L. Garza B.S. Texas A&M University Charis Lee Ward Professor Calvin Lewis B.A., B.B.A., M.A. Southern Methodist University Corey Frank Wehmeyer* Professor Susan S. Fortney B.A. St. Mary's University Chad Austin West Professor Susan S. Fortney B.B.A. Washington Univ.-St. Louis Dean Brian Shannon M.B.A. Webster University Whitney Susanne Wheat Professor Calvin Lewis B.B.A. Texas Tech University David White Professor Calvin Lewis B.B.A. Texas Tech University Professor C. Richard Baker Michael Rose Whyte B.S. Eastern New Mexico University GRADUATES HOODING ATTORNEY Professor Cristina Knolton Darren Lee Wilcox* B.A. Brigham Young University M.S.P.F.P. Texas Tech University Brandon B. Danford Matthew Zane Williams* B.B.A., M.S.A. Texas Tech University Professor Bruce Kramer Garrett Lee Wilson B.S. Texas A&M University Professor Victoria Sutton Erin Rebecca Winfrey B.A., M.S.B. Texas Tech University Professor Calvin Lewis Ty Joe Wood B.A. Texas Tech University Professor Bruce Kramer Wilson Carl Woods* B.A. Universityof Texas-Austin Jeremy S. Wysocki Michael David Wysocki B.S. University of Texas-Tyler *The Texas Tech University School of Law is a long-time member of the Order of the Coif, a nationally recognized organization that bestows special recognition to outstanding law students at select law schools throughout the nation. Based on academic performance prior to hislher final semester in the School of Law, this student has been recognized as being eligible for consideration as a member of the Order of the Coif. Final selection will be made after completion and computation of all grades, and formal election by the Law Faculty. The following students are receiving Law 81Science Certificates: Name Nathan Daley Deborah Dictson Cameron Krier Dana Lockett Kayla McCartor Anna McMinn Lauren O'Malley Lisa Rannefeld Erin D. Smith Erin Winfrey Wilson Woods Concentration Intellectual Property Environmental Law Health Law Health Law Intellectual Property Intellectual Property Health Law Health Law Health Law IntellectualProperty Oil and Gas