A total of 47 LSU Law students in the Class of 2020 earned academic honors.
The Juris Doctor and Optional Graduate Diploma in Comparative Law are awarded Summa cum laude to any student who ranks in the top two percent of the graduating class; Magna cum laude to any student who ranks in the next ten percent of the graduating class (students whose averages place them below the top two percent but within the top twelve percent); and Cum laude to any student who ranks in the next thirteen percent of the graduating class (students whose average place them below the top 12 percent but within the top 25 percent).
Notation of academic honors is posted on the student’s academic transcript and diploma. Class of 2020 graduates who earned academic honors are:
Summa cum laude
Monica Leigh Bergeron
Sophie Marie DiLoreto
Steven E. Spires
Magna cum laude
Luis E. Balart
William H. Bell
Sam H. Boyer
Bethany M. Bunge
Bethany R. Falgoust
Emily M. Gauthier
Eric Russell Harper
William J. Heaton
Hannah E. Mayeaux
Caroline Virginia McCaffrey
Madeleine Kate Morgan
Melissa C. Oakley
Delery H. Perret
Michael C. Schimpf
Claire Eleanor Schnell
Myles Harrison Sonnier
TaQuira Shanquanna Thompson
Cecilia G. Vazquez
Cum laude
Taylor B. Ashworth
Katelyn E. Bayhi
Nicole Renee Bell
Elise Whitney Benezech
Rebecca Angelle Bercegeay
Edward M. Brummal
Alexa Nicole Candelora
Hannah Claire Catchings
Hayley Jane Franklin
Maci Elizabeth Gauthier
Karen Michelle Green
Hunter H. Hewell
Claiborne Hyde
Scott Alan Johnson
Olivia Jordan Johnston
Grant Alexander Leger
Ferdinand Paul Leonards
Harrison Marc Martin
Elias M. Medina
Rachel F. Moody
Andrew D. Patrolia
Jared Klar Rovira
Sarah A. Simmons
London Breanna Smith
Stephen R. Vick
Meredith Noelle Will
