After spending the morning listening to oral arguments at the Ohio Supreme Court in Columbus, the LL.M. and Concurrent - L2 Students had lunch with Chief Justice Thomas Moyer along with Dean Crago and Professor Fenton

Lunch with Chief Justice Moyer

In the House Chamber of the

Ohio State Capitol

Concurrent L2Students

Tour of the State Capitol with

Vorys, Sater, Seymour & Pease partner

Fred Mills

LLM Class of 2010 and Concurrent Students at the Ohio State Capitol

Roundtable at Vorys with Ross Bridgman, Partner, and the Honorable Robert D. Nichols, Madison County Court of Common Pleas. The discussion focused on the merits of the judicial selection process in Ohio for state and federal judges.

Commencement on May 17, 2009 was a day of celebration for all of our students as they received their LL.M. Degrees after a year of dedication, determination and study in our Democratic Governance and Rule of Law program.

The LL.M. students received their hoods from Dean David Crago and Professor Howard Fenton, Director of the LL.M. Program, and their diplomas from President Kendall Baker during the graduation ceremony.

Justice Judith Lanzinger of the Ohio Supreme Court provided the Commencement Address.

The class was honored to have one of its own, John M. Mujuma, from Tanzania, give the Spoken Benediction in the ceremony.