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LUBBOCK, Texas — Texas Tech University School of Law solidified its reputation as the nation’s top advocacy program after 3 third-year students Rachel Behnke, Lauren Berry and Derek Fisher were named 2026 Academic All-American Advocates by the National Association of Legal Advocacy Educators.
Texas Tech is now the only law school in the nation with honorees spanning all three advocacy disciplines: appellate advocacy, dispute resolution and trial advocacy. All three students were also inducted into the National Order of the Barristers, the highest honor awarded to student advocates at the national level…