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At the annual Law Alumni Celebration of Leadership and Achievement, Santa Clara Law honors several alumni and members of the law school community with the Alumni Achievement Award, the Owens Lawyer of the Year Award, and for the first time in 2009 the Santa Clara Law Amicus Award.
About the Alumni Achievement Award
The Alumni Special Achievement Award was established by Santa Clara University School of Law’s Alumni Association to publicly recognize outstanding achievements of its alumni. Recipients have distinguished themselves in their profession, community, and in service to humanity. The award is based on a variety of factors, including community service, youth activities, career achievement, community educational involvement, professional and community honors, business and professional leadership, and education honors and SCU involvement.
Alumni Special Achievement Award Winners
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Professor Kyong-Whan "Kenny" Ahn
Mr. Ted Biagini
Mr. William T. Loris
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Major General Thomas J. Romig, US Army, retired
The Honorable Jean High Wetenkamp
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About the Owens Lawyer of the Year
The Edwin J. Owens Lawyer of the Year, an award given to a distinguished member of the law school community who is devoted to the highest ideals of the profession and has made significant contributions to the University, the community, and the law. First awarded in 1966, the Owens award is named for Edwin J. Owens, a longtime dean of the law school who was later a superior court judge.
Owens Lawyer of the Year Honorees
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Mr. George J. Alexander
Honorable Peter L. Anello
Ms. Georgia E. Bacil
Mr. Louis P. Bergna
Mr. Theodore J. Biagini
Honorable Raymond J. Davilla, Jr.
Mr. Michael di Leonardo
Mr. A. Michael Espy
Honorable John D. Foley
Ms. Joan R. Gallo
Mr. William E. Glennon
Mr. Frederick M. Gonzalez
Honorable Wayne M. Kanemoto
Honorable Noel E. Manoukian
Mr. Richard A. McCormick
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Honorable John S. McInerny
Mr. Harold R. McKinnon
Mr. Anthony T. Oliver Jr.
Honorable Edwin J. Owens
Mr. Alan A. Parker
Honorable Philip H. Pennypacker
Honorable Risë R. Pichon
Honorable Marcel B. Poche
Mr. Albert J. Ruffo
Dr. Richard L. Rykoff
Honorable Jerome A. Smith
Ms. Catherine Sprinkles
Mr. George A. Strong
Honorable Jesus Valencia
Mr. Austen D. Warburton
Mr. John R. Williams
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About the Santa Clara Law Amicus Award
The Santa Clara Law Amicus Award was presented for the first time in 2009. The award is given to a true friend of the law school. The recipient is someone who has demonstrated the highest level of leadership in the legal profession and the community, and who has significantly advanced the mission and reputation of Santa Clara Law.
Amicus Award Honoree




