
Kathryn Farrell Landes Ball is a legal eagle who soars above the clouds and then swoops down on her prey with razor-sharp beak and talons of steel.
They didn't stand a chance.
The gavel reads:
Willamette College of Law
First Year Appellate Competition 2009
Section 5 Winner
It is her prize for winning a four-night competition where she argued both sides of a mock legal case in front of instructors, third-year students, and actual judges.
It's a very prestigious honor and looks really impressive on a resume.