Baylor Law School Grads to Receive Degrees Feb. 5

January 6, 2000

by Alan Hunt

Thirty graduates of Baylor University School of Law are scheduled to receive juris doctor degrees during commencement ceremonies at 10 a.m. Saturday, Feb. 5, in Miller Chapel.
The keynote speaker, who was selected by the graduating class to deliver the commencement address, will be David M. Guinn, who serves as the Louise L. Morrison Professor of Constitutional Law and Master Teacher. Guinn has been a member of the law faculty since 1966.
Diplomas will be presented during the program by Law Dean Brad Toben, the Governor Bill and Vara Faye Daniel Professor of Law, assisted by Leah W. Jackson, professor of law and associate dean.
The honor of hooding the graduates will go to Thomas M. Featherston, who serves as the Mills Cox Professor of Law, and Larry T. Bates, associate professor of law. The invocation will be given by Guinn.
After the ceremony, a reception for the graduates and their guests will be hosted by the Baylor Law Alumni Association in the Barfield Drawing Room of the Bill Daniel Student Center.