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Issue: Winter 2019 | Section: Impact

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Impact Winter 2019

Remembering a Friend: A Bond Forged in the Classroom and on the Basketball Court

Jim Stengel and Bev Bartow met John Schrashun during their first year of law school. Little did they know that Schrashun, whose friendship was central to their law school experience, would not be alive to celebrate their fifth reunion. 

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Impact Winter 2019

An Alumnus’s Gift Celebrates the Life of His Father and Former Michigan Law Professor

“My Michigan training has held me in good stead, as it did for my dad. I find it meaningful to do anything I can to help provide scholarships for others to experience what we’ve had the opportunity to do.”

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Impact Winter 2019

Motivated by Gratitude, 1L Sweethearts Give Back to Michigan Law

“It was a time when hordes of young legal professionals couldn’t get jobs and had all these student loans—but coming from Michigan meant that we had our pick of jobs,” says Cara. “It was very true for me and especially for Aaron.”

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Impact Winter 2019

Cause and Effect: A Donor and His Scholarship Recipient Reflect on Their Connection to Michigan Law

Jeffrey Rubenstein, '66, created the Jeffrey and Susan Rubenstein Scholarship Fund to support students facing the same serious financial need that he did while attending Michigan Law. We speak to him and Simone Prince-Eichner, a recipient of the scholarship, about their experiences at Michigan Law.

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Impact Winter 2019

Legacy Giving: Joseph D. Lawrence, ’62, and Norman Gaar, ’56

Giving to Michigan Law is an investment in the future of legal education, and private support ensures that the excellence that has distinguished Michigan-trained lawyers continues for generations to come.

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Impact Winter 2019

Recent Gifts: Fall 2019

Giving to Michigan Law is an investment in the future of legal education, and private support ensures that the excellence that has distinguished Michigan-trained lawyers continues for generations to come.