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Law School Award Recipients

Alumnus of the Year Award

JOHN S. SHIELY, LAW '77 JOHN S. SHIELY, LAW '77
Elm Grove, Wis.

John’s career has centered on helping others strive for their best, whether by leading a Fortune 500 company, serving on the boards of numerous corporations and nonprofits or writing a best-selling business book.

 

Lifetime Achievement Award

MARGADETTE MOFFATT DEMET, LAW '50MARGADETTE MOFFATT DEMET, LAW '50
Milwaukee

Margadette has not merely been a trailblazer — there were few women in law school when she enrolled upon her mother’s counsel — but has used her law degree to make a real impact on our community.

 

Howard B. Eisenberg Service Award

KRISTIN CIBIK OCCHETTI, LAW '07 KRISTIN CIBIK OCCHETTI, LAW '07
Milwaukee

Kristin says she caught “the pro bono bug.” Since graduating from the Law School, she has donated hundreds of hours of pro bono trust, estate, and guardianship representation to a variety of organizations and individuals.

 

Charles W. Mentkowski Sports Law Alumna of the Year Award

ERYN M. DOHERTY, ARTS '91, LAW '00ERYN M. DOHERTY, ARTS '91, LAW '00
Santa Monica, Calif.

Eryn never imagined that her law degree and love of sports would land her in Los Angeles, the entertainment capitol of the world, working for major studios.