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Article: Santa Clara University -- U.S. District Judge Gives Advice to Santa Clara Law Graduates: Don't Be Afraid of Change.
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- May 17, 2008
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SANTA CLARA, Calif. -- The Honorable Phyllis Hamilton, U.S. District Court Judge and a Santa Clara University School of Law alumna addressed Santa Clara Law's class of 2008 at a commencement ceremony held today in the University's Mission Gardens.
Judge Hamilton graduated from Santa Clara Law 32 years ago and talked about how the law profession has changed since she began her career. Technological innovation and advancements have introduced a new layer of skills lawyers must possess in order to be successful, she said. "Today is as exciting of a time as ever to become a lawyer," Hamilton told the graduates. Hamilton also noted that more women are becoming ...