Alabama Law Foundation, 1113 ALBJ, 74 The Alabama Lawyer 401 (2013)

• Author: JANIE L. SHORES, JUSTICE.

ALABAMA LAW FOUNDATION

Vol. 74 No. 6 Pg. 401

Alabama Bar Lawyer

November, 2013

\xA0\xA0\xA0\xA0\xA0\xA0\xA0\xA0\xA0 Dana Taunton, Hannah K. Hooks (2013 scholarship recipient), retired Justice Janie L. Shores and Allison Skinner

\xA0\xA0\xA0\xA0\xA0\xA0\xA0\xA0\xA0 SCHOLARSHIP RECIPIENT NAMED.

\xA0\xA0\xA0\xA0\xA0\xA0\xA0\xA0\xA0 JANIE L. SHORES, JUSTICE.

\xA0\xA0\xA0\xA0\xA0\xA0\xA0\xA0\xA0The Alabama Law Foundation announces that Hannah K. Hooks has been awarded $4, 500 as the 2013 winner of the Justice Janie L. Shores Scholarship. Allison Skinner, chair of the scholarship committee, said, "In 2006, the Women's Section of the Alabama State Bar, along with the Alabama Law Foundation, established Janie L. Shores Scholarship to support a female Alabama resident attending an Alabama law school." The Justice Janie L. Shores scholarship is named in honor of the first female Alabama Supreme Court Justice, who was elected in 1974.

\xA0\xA0\xA0\xA0\xA0\xA0\xA0\xA0\xA0Hooks graduated magna cum laude with a B.A. in communication arts from the University of Alabama. She has been admitted into fall 2013 classes at the University of Alabama School of Law through the U.S. Honors Admission Program for undergraduates.

\xA0\xA0\xA0\xA0\xA0\xA0\xA0\xA0\xA0Academic accolades include Honors College, Collegiate Scholar, Presidents List and Deans List. Other notable honors are the Rainbow City Lions Club Award and the Gadsden Kiwanis Club Award. Hooks has worked throughout her academic career to help support...