Alumni

Meet Crystal Washington ’14: From TV News Desk to Legal Clinics Classroom

March 4, 2024

When Crystal Washington ’14 graduated from Sam Houston State University in 2006 with a journalism degree focused on radio/TV, she believed her future was in media. She landed a job as a TV reporter in Grand Junction, Colo., working there...

Meet Kenesha Starling ’20: From NASA to the Courthouse

February 27, 2024

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From age 3, native Houstonian Kenesha Starling ’20 knew she wanted to be a lawyer. “Even then, I really liked to argue… to get my point across,” Starling said. Growing up watching TV shows like Perry Mason and Matlock fueled her desire for a future law...

Alumnus Eric Williams II ’22 Reflects on the Family Legacy That Lives On in Him

February 22, 2024

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Eric Williams II ’22 reminded the crowd gathered Wednesday at South Texas College of Law Houston that American history is filled with the contributions of millions of ordinary Black men and women — individuals who have laid a foundation upon...

52-year Attorney, Alumna Shares Advice, Wisdom During Black History Month Presentation

February 15, 2024

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Gladys Goffney ’71 — South Texas Law alumna and active family law attorney at age 92 — engaged in a delightful, insightful dialog with Black Law Students Association President Malik Wilson during a recent Black History Month “legends” event. President and Dean...

Meet Win Frazier ’91: Alumnus Retires at the Pinnacle of TV Ad Sales, Enters City Government in Bellaire

February 15, 2024

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“I am proud — extremely proud — to be a graduate of South Texas College of Law Houston,” said Winfred Frazier ’91, beaming as he described himself. “Going to law school changed the way I think, and it gave me...

Finding Love in Law School: A South Texas Love Story

February 14, 2024

Posted in Alumni, Features, Blog

Jeannine C. ’85 and Patrick M. Flynn ’77 Patrick, a radio newsman, met Jeannine, a disc jockey, at Central Florida’s WKIS radio, where both were earning their way through college. Pat became attracted to the legal profession while covering the...

Alumnus Philip Boyko ’77 Gives Back to His Law School Alma Mater for Decades

February 1, 2024

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Philip W. Boyko ’77, in-house general counsel for SelecTransportation Resources, L.L.C., believes in giving back to his law school alma mater. In fact, he’s been consistently contributing to the South Texas Fund for the past four decades. “Because of the...

Planned Gift from Alumnus Creates Legacy, Makes an Impact on Law School

January 22, 2024

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Blanton Snodgrass ’50 made a generous gift to South Texas College of Law Houston through a planned gift. He passed away May 21, 2023, at 99 years old. Mr. Snodgrass requested that this gift be used to establish a scholarship...

Don Jordan Retires from Board of STCL Houston After More Than Three Decades of Extraordinary Leadership and Service

December 15, 2023

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Don D. Jordan — energy executive, civic leader, and highly respected family man — served South Texas College of Law Houston and its board of directors with unfailing devotion and leadership for more than three decades — serving from December 1991...

Prominent Houston Attorney, South Texas Law Board Member and Alumna, Dies Nov. 30

December 13, 2023

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Ruthie White ’97, South Texas College of Law Houston board member since 2016, passed away Nov. 30. “Ruthie was a perceptive and engaged member of our board, and we were blessed by her leadership, wisdom, and wit over several years,”...