The fellowship was created in honor of Edward Lee Elmore, a former death row inmate in South Carolina who gained his freedom after thirty years, by one of his attorneys
The scholarship is awarded annually to a student who has demonstrated a sustained and passionate commitment to the achievement of equality of opportunity and access to justice
Kokenes, Munrose, and Thomas honored for their outstanding contributions to building and supporting the culture of service and public interest community at the Law School
Justice Center and Mithoff Pro Bono Program reprise Texas Law's annual Celebration of Service, joined by the Office of Student Affairs and the Office for Equity and Inclusion
McCain, currently a Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary at HUD, works to eliminate housing discrimination, promote economic opportunity, and achieve diverse, inclusive communities