From a field of many outstanding candidates, we are delighted to report that six students in their final year of study at Oregon law schools will receive our Armonica Law Student Grant. In addition to a modest stipend, the students have been matched with a mentor judge. This year’s grantees are Jennifer Melikian and Heather Spencer (Lewis & Clark), Gioia Fisk and Antonio Tellez Santaella (Willamette), and Misty Nichols and Danielle Riege (University of Oregon). The mentor pairings are as follows:
Antonio Tellez Santaella & Judge Ramón Pagán
Danielle Riege & Judge Angela Lucero
Jennifer Melikian & Judge Chanpone Sinlapasai
Gioia Fisk & Judge Katherine Tennyson (Ret.)
Heather Spencer & Judge Jacqueline Alarcón
Misty Nichols & Judge Cheryl Albrecht