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Steve Jemison Announced as 2025 Hooding Ceremony Speaker

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Alumni
Mar. 04, 2025
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Mar. 04, 2025

Steve Jemison Announced as 2025 Hooding Ceremony Speaker

Moritz College of Law is honored to announce that Steve Jemison will address this year’s graduating class at the Hooding Ceremony. 

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Alumni
Mar. 04, 2025
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Mar. 04, 2025

Steve Jemison Announced as 2025 Hooding Ceremony Speaker

Moritz College of Law is honored to announce that Steve Jemison will address this year’s graduating class at the Hooding Ceremony. 

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Mar. 03, 2025
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Mar. 03, 2025

Support Buckeyes Preparing for a Mock Trial National Championship

In April, two mock trial teams from Moritz College of Law will travel to Houston to compete in the National Trial Competition (NTC). After excelling in the regional round, they now prepare to face 30 teams from law schools across the country. Ohio State is one of only five schools that had multiple teams advance to the national competition. 

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Feb. 03, 2025
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Feb. 03, 2025

Leading the Way

Janica Pierce Tucker ’02 is a dynamic force within the Columbus legal community. Whether representing clients or mentoring young lawyers and leaders, she embodies professional excellence and compassion. Pierce Tucker’s journey serves as inspiration for both aspiring attorneys and seasoned practitioners.  

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Feb. 03, 2025
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Feb. 03, 2025

Alumni Awards Nominations

Nominations are now open for the 2025 Moritz College of Law Alumni Awards! Each year, the College presents awards celebrating outstanding alumni and their contributions to the legal field and the community. If you know an alum deserving of recognition, please submit your nominations using this link by Friday, Feb. 14.

Nominations will be accepted from fellow alumni and the legal community.

 

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Feb. 03, 2025
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Feb. 03, 2025

Trial by Fire: Lessons in Crisis Leadership

Just days after being sworn in as the mayor of South Pasadena, California, the Eaton wildfires began burning—turning towns into unrecognizable debris. A multi-state emergency response effort was underway, and Janet Braun ’85 jumped in to help lead  the safety response efforts in her community

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