{"id":357,"date":"2007-05-12T07:10:49","date_gmt":"2007-05-12T07:10:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.wabash.edu\/alumni\/2007\/05\/12\/pre-law-society-honors-jay-fisher-66\/"},"modified":"2007-05-12T07:10:49","modified_gmt":"2007-05-12T07:10:49","slug":"pre-law-society-honors-jay-fisher-66","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.wabash.edu\/alumninews\/2007\/05\/12\/pre-law-society-honors-jay-fisher-66\/","title":{"rendered":"Pre-Law Society Honors Jay Fisher &#039;66"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"margin-top: 0\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.wabash.edu\/www2images\/fisher4.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top: 0\"><b><span style=\"font-family: 'Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif'\">Senior Jesse James &#8217;07<\/span><\/b> <span style=\"font-family: 'Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif'\">surprised outgoing NAWM board of directors <b>president Jay Fisher &#8217;66<\/b> at their meeting Friday when James presented Fisher with the <b>Richard O. Ristine Award<\/b> for his efforts in supporting Wabash&#8217;s Pre-Law Society.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top: 0\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif'\">Fisher was to have received the award at the Peck Dinner but the untimely death of his mother precluded his attendance. The surprise held, though, as Jay was genuinely moved by the honor.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top: 0\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif'\">Fisher was a leading advocate of strengthening the preparation of our young men for the finest law schools and those efforts, also led by NAWM board member and Wabash professor<\/span> <b><span style=\"font-family: 'Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif'\">Scott Himsel &#8217;85<\/span><\/b><span style=\"font-family: 'Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif'\">, have made a great deal of progress in a short amount of time.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top: 0\"><b><span style=\"font-family: 'Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif'\">Thanks to Jay and Scott and congratulations to Jay!<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top: 0\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif';font-size: 11px\"><i>Pictured: Jay Fisher &#8217;66, Jesse James &#8217;07, and Scott Himsel &#8217;85.<\/i><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Senior Jesse James &#8217;07 surprised outgoing NAWM board of directors president Jay Fisher &#8217;66 at their meeting Friday when James presented Fisher with the Richard O. Ristine Award for his efforts in [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":15,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-357","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"w_featured_image_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.wabash.edu\/alumninews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/357","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.wabash.edu\/alumninews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.wabash.edu\/alumninews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.wabash.edu\/alumninews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/15"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.wabash.edu\/alumninews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=357"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blog.wabash.edu\/alumninews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/357\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.wabash.edu\/alumninews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=357"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.wabash.edu\/alumninews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=357"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.wabash.edu\/alumninews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=357"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}