Law Firm Challenge 100 Percenters

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InRe Law Firm Challenge
100 Percenters
Two thousand thirteen was the best
year yet for the South Texas Law
Firm Challenge, with 25 organizations meeting the challenge, 14 of
them first-timers. This represents a
32 percent increase over last year.
Pictured on these pages are
the firms and companies enjoying
celebratory lunches with Dean Donald
J. Guter during the fall and spring
semesters: Baker Hughes, Inc.; Patout
& Shaw, PLLC; Steptoe & Johnson,
PLLC; Oil States International;
Goforth Easterling; Baker Botts
L.L.P.; Patterson & Sheridan, LLP;
Jenkins & Kamin; Morgan, Lewis
& Bockius LLP; Godwin Lewis PC;
Vinson & Elkins; The Ogg Law Firm;
Hays, McConn, Rice & Pickering;
and Hess Corporation.
Hays, McConn, which launched
the challenge in 2007– 8, has now
achieved 100 percent in alumni giving
six times. Five-time honorees are:
Abraham, Watkins, Nichols, Sorrels,
Agosto & Friend; The Ogg Law Firm;
and Olson & Olson L.L.P. Four-time
100 percenters are: Jackson Walker
L.L.P.; Jenkins & Kamin; and Porter
Hedges LLP. Three-time honorees
are: Baker Hughes Inc.; Patterson &
Sheridan, L.L.P.; and Winstead PC.
Since its inception, 49 organizations
have met the challenge.
In addition to appearing in InRe,
Law Firm Challenge honorees are
featured online and in a special
section of both the Partners in Excellence donor wall and the Annual
Report to Donors. For more information about this popular program, visit
the Law Firm Challenge Web page,
one of the features of our new Online
Alumni Community. You can access
this page by going to http://my.stcl.
edu and clicking on “Giving” and
“Law Firm Challenge.” To enroll your
organization in the challenge, please
contact Veronica Cantu, Director of
Development Services, at vcantu @stcl.
edu or 713-646-1796.
Many thanks to each of our Law
Firm Challenge honorees.
Patout & Shaw, PLLC
November 21
Standing, left to right:
Travis L. Shaw ’11,
John J. Davis III ’12,
and John J. Patout, Jr. ’11
Seated, left to right:
Robert B. Thomson, Jr. ’12,
and Dean Donald J. Guter
Baker Hughes, Inc.
September 26
Left to right:
Benjamin B. Leibman ’04,
Le Hammer ’89,
Dean Donald J. Guter,
Kimberly L. Chandler ’0‑1,
and J. Albert Riddle ’86
Not pictured:
Rachael R. Gaines ’04,
Jesica S. Gilbert ’08, and
Marianne M. Ibrahim ’03
Steptoe & Johnson, PLLC
January 10
Left to right:
Amy Zolkoski Cann ’07,
Dean Donald J. Guter,
Current student
Shannon D. Donnelly,
and Karen D. Donnelly ’00
Not pictured:
Duncan H. Strickland ’09
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Law Firm Challenge
100 Percenters
Oil States International, Inc.
January 21
Goforth Easterling LLP
February 4
Left to right:
L. Jeffery Steen ’87,
Dean Donald J. Guter,
Ellen L. Pennington ’11, and
William “Bill” Maxwell, Jr. ’97
Left to right:
Ryan D. King ’10,
Dean Donald J. Guter,
Kate L. Easterling ’05,
and Avi Moshenberg ’12
Baker Botts L.L.P.
January 30
Patterson & Sheridan, L.L.P.
February 5
Left to right:
Keri D. Brown ’06,
Dean Donald J. Guter, and
Cynthia G. Crawford ’90
Not pictured:
Jason A. Newman ’04
Standing, left to right:
B. Todd Patterson ’93,
Jason C. Huang ’97,
Chad M. Dougherty ’09,
and W. Bruce Patterson ’88
Seaterd, left to right:
Professor Philip Page
and Dean Donald J. Guter
Not pictured:
Jessie D. Herrera, Jr. ’07,
Gero G. McClellan ’97, and
Sean E. Serraguard ’11
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Jenkins & Kamin, L.L.P.
February 6
Godwin Lewis PC
February 13
Standing, left to right:
Aaron M. Reimer ’07,
Susan E. Oehl ’06,
Erin R. Christopher ’13,
Dean Donald J. Guter,
The Honorable
Deborah L. Wright ’79,
Lynn Kuriger Stanton ’88,
and Marjorie A. Maxwell ’07
Seated, left to right:
Joan F. Jenkins ’82,
and Lynn Kamin ’88
Not pictured:
Maisie A. Barringer ’05,
Sharon S. Cammack ’94, and
Elva Cockrell Godwin ’81
Left to right:
Adam P. Curley ’08,
Misty A. Hataway-Coné ’01,
Jason P. Sharp ’02,
Dean Donald J. Guter,
and Colby S. Hodges ’10
Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
February 12
Vinson & Elkins L.L.P.
February 25
Standing, left to right:
Denise E. Peterson ’10,
R. Sean Brennan, Jr. ’09,
Dean Donald J. Guter,
Clayton A. Morton ’06,
Ankita Puri ’10,
and Erin E. O'Driscoll ’02
Seated, left to right:
Jason F. Muriby ’11
and Michael P. Jones ’09
Not pictured:
Jennifer L. Mosley ’04,
and Ryan C. Wooten ’10
Standing, left to right:
W. Scott Brown ’87,
W. Michael Schuster II ’07,
Paige C. Patton ’90,
and Gary M. Kotara ’82
Seated, left to right:
Catherine B. Smith ’85,
James D. Thompson III ’86,
and Dean Donald J. Guter
Not pictured:
David G. Wall ’07,
J.T. Carpenter ’12,
Raegan L. Muse ’00,
Elizabeth G. Radack ’08,
James “Jay” D. Seegers ’93,
and John E. West ’87
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March 6
Hess Corporation
June 11
Standing, left to right:
Kim Ogg ’86,
R. Scott Poerschke ’07,
and Olivia L. Jordan ’86
Seated, left to right:
Jack C. Ogg ’62, and
Dean Donald J. Guter
Seated, left to right:
Sallie J. Carlisle ’00, and
Christine D. Herron ’10
Standing:
Dean Donald J. Guter
Not pictured:
Vastine J. “Jay” Hilsher, Jr. ’79,
and Adam K. Osbeck ’11
Hays, McConn, Rice &
Pickering, P.C.
April 8
Standing, left to right:
Brianne W. Richardson ’06,
Philip R. Brinson ’93,
Michael S. Hays ’74,
David V. Wilson II ’93,
and Michael W. Magee ’90
Seated, left to right:
Shannon D. Ramirez ’95,
Dean Donald J. Guter,
and Jane Lea Haas ’01

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