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JUDGES OF CLEO HALL OF FAME

THE HONORABLE DAWNE G. WESTBROOK – CLEO 1992
“Programs like CLEO lay the foundation for a meaningful understanding of the law. I am grateful for the CLEO experience.”
JUDGE ELIJAH SMILEY, MBA, CPA – CLEO 1981
“It is no doubt in mind that CLEO was instrumental to my success in law school. I also developed lifelong friends at the CLEO summer institute.”
JUDGE GAY POLK-PAYTON – CLEO 1993
“I thank CLEO for the faith they placed in me 21 years ago!!!”
JUDGE WILLIE LOTT, JR. – CLEO 1969
“CLEO provided the foundation for my legal education. As a student in the CLEO program, I began to think and write like a lawyer. The foundation provided by CLEO served me well both in law school and the practice of law thereafter.”

Judges of CLEO Hall of Fame

Hon. Robert T. Jackson, Jr.

About CLEO

For more than 50 years, the Council on Legal Education Opportunity (CLEO) has worked to make the law a more diverse profession by expanding opportunities for underrepresented persons to pursue a legal career.

This virtual “Judges of CLEO” Hall of Fame recognizes the outstanding careers and accomplishments of some of our CLEO alumni who have made it to the highest levels of the profession, and are some of the nation’s most distinguished current and former members of the judiciary!

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