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1980

The 100th Graduate walked acorss the stage at the Bushnell Class Graduation.

 

« John L. Coté and Judge Thomas E. Brennan sign diplomas.

Dean Robert E. Krinock greets nearly 500 alumni in the law school’s first alumni magazine.

Professor John N. Scott, Charles J. Senger, Benjamin F. Gibson, and Dorean M. Koenig, are hired as full-time professors.

Dean Keith J. Hey comes to Cooley from the University of Dayton.

     
 

« Gray's Inn, second floor of the Temple building, which had no air conditioning at the time.

The Cooley Moot Court team wins the three-student National Moot Court Regional Finals for the first time. 

The law school opens the Sixty Plus Law Center, the award winning clinical program.  The law school founds the Legal Authors Society.

     
 

« Students in Gray's Inn, second floor of the Temple building.

The alumni magazine adopts its new name – the Benchmark. Cooley teams win the national mock trial regional and the client counseling team regional.

Judge Donna T. Morris becomes the law school’s first female member of the Board of Directors.

     
     

 

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