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Bob Bennett
Receives Honorary Doctor of Law Degree from UM
Posted May 18, 2010
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UM President George Dennison
presents the degree to Robert S. Bennett
while Law
Dean Irma
Russell helps to hood him.
Photo by Todd Goodrich (2010) |
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| In The Ring: The Trials of a Washington
Lawyer by Robert S. Bennett |
The School of Law is proud to announce that Robert S. Bennett
received an Honorary
Doctor of Law Degree
from The University of Montana on Saturday, May 15, 2010.
Mr. Bennett served as a member of the School of Law Board
of Visitors for three years and is the founder of the prestigious
Judge William B.
Jones and Judge Edward A. Tamm Judicial Lecture Series.
He has been instrumental in recruiting lecturers and
leading the fundraising to support the Jones Tamm lecture
series. The series has brought
many distinguished lecturers including the Chief
Justice of the United States John G. Roberts, Jr., four other
Supreme Court Justices, the Solicitor General of the United
States and the Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation.
Robert S. Bennett is renowned in his field as
an exceptional trial lawyer who has tried numerous high-profile cases and has
represented corporations and individuals, including directors and officers,
in criminal, civil, SEC enforcement and congressional matters for the past
35 years. He is a partner
in the Hogan Lovells firm in their Washington, D.C., office. Bennett is also the author of In The Ring: The Trials of
a Washington Lawyer.
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| School of Pharmacy Dean David Forbes, School of Law Dean
Irma Russell, and Dr. Robert Bennett |
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