U of M law school alumni to honor ‘Pillars’ in legal community
The Cecil C. Humphreys School of Law Alumni Chapter is honoring seven lawyers in its annual Pillars of Excellence awards. (Lance Murphey/Special to The Daily Memhian)
The sold-out event is the group’s largest fundraiser and will provide $25,000 in scholarships this year.
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Dorothy J. Pounders Judge John T. Fowlkes Leland McNabb Mark R. Allen Richard Murrell Carter Sen. Ken YagerJane Roberts
Jane Roberts has reported in Memphis for more than 20 years. As a senior member of The Daily Memphian staff, she was assigned to the medical beat during the COVID-19 pandemic. She also has done in-depth work on other medical issues facing our community, including shortages of specialists in local hospitals. She covered K-12 education here for years and later the region’s transportation sector, including Memphis International Airport and FedEx Corp.
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