From the front cover — Cooley’s seven original professors Front row (L to R) Ronald Trosty, Peter Kempel, and Elliot Glicksman Back row (L to R) Don LeDuc, Peter Jason, William Weiner, and John Rooney

Click here for Letter from the Editor and credits The articles listed below are PDF files which you may download. To view PDF files you will need Adobe®Acrobat®Reader which you may download for free at www.adobe.com/products/acrobat/readstep.html . Features •Now and Then •New Faces at Cooley Law School •Steering Into a Speciality Practice — Jay Drick •Speaking the Language — A Passion of the Heart — Michael Gardiner •Making it Over the Bar — Carolyn Upshaw-Royal •Using His Intellect — Frank Scutch School News •Graduation Highlights •Gair Speech — Given at the John Rutledge Class Graduation •The John Rutledge Class List of Graduates •Cooley Welcomed in Lithuania •Thomas M. Cooley Journal of Practical and Clinical Law •Cooley Establishes Mock Trial Board •Thomas M. Cooley Law Review •Distinguished Student Awards •Cooley Moot Court Board •Remembering Gerald W. Boston •In Memory of Phillip Marco •Faculty Briefs •Cooley 5K Race for Education a Big Success! •Cooley Weekend Program •Students Support Success of ARC •Good Move! The Sixty Plus, Inc., Elderlaw Clinic Has a New Home •The Big Four Alumni News •(Available in print only)1976 Cooley Class Alumni Reunion and Searchable Alumni Database •Law Day 2000 and Alumni Rebate Scholarships Awarded •February 2000 Michigan Bar Examinees and June’s Toronto Reception •Letter from the Alumni President •21st Century Club and Coming Attractions in 2000 •Graduates’ Legal Service Exchange Offers Free Referral Information to Alums •2000 Annual Memorial Scholarship Golf Outing Began the Millennium in Grand Style •Class Notes •Board Member Honored

Jay Drick shares what “drove” him to a speciality practice

Michael Gardiner speaks out about the job he’s passionate for

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