Stetson’s Elder Law Inn honored at Supreme Court
The Thomas E. Penick, Jr. Elder Law American Inn of Court at Stetson Law was honored at the U.S. Supreme Court on Oct. 24 during the American Inns of Court Celebration of Excellence.
(L-R): Professor Roberta Flowers and Rebecca Morgan at the Supreme Court in October.
Professors Roberta Flowers and Rebecca Morgan, co directors of Stetson’s Center for Excellence in Elder Law, accepted the platinum designation for the Penick Inn at the Supreme Court. Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg hosted the celebration.
The Penick Inn was founded in 2014 to honor retired Judge Thomas E. Penick, Jr. J.D. ’72, a distinguished jurist, military veteran and recipient of the Bronze Star, whose contributions to probate and guardianship are legendary. Judge Penick was inducted into the Stetson Law Hall of Fame in 2009.
The American Inns of Court Celebration of Excellence is held annually at the Supreme Court to honor individuals who have contributed their talent, time, energy, and resources to furthering the ideals of the American Inns of Court.
The American Inns of Court Foundation was organized in 1985 to promote the goals of legal excellence, civility, professionalism and ethics on a national level.
Post date: Nov. 8, 2015
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