LMU Mourns the Passing of Trustee Robert Watson
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Watson, a partner with Watson, Roach, Batson, Rowell and Lauderback, played an integral role in the founding of the
"Robert has been a passionate supporter of the
Watson worked closely with LMU administration and the school of law's namesake, Congressman
"Lynn and I were very saddened to hear our good friend
LMU Chairman O.V. Autry "Pete" DeBusk announced that the LMU-DSOL Courtroom will be named in Watson's honor. "The devotion that Robert had to the success of this school was nothing short of amazing. He recognized very early on the potential this venture had to impact this community and became engrossed in it," DeBusk said. "He was so engaged in the school that he would often visit and audit classes with the students. Robert's support for the
Watson was engaged in complex litigation involving issues of civil rights, medical malpractice, legal malpractice and corporate litigation. In his lifetime he defended more than 1,000 different clients in civil rights cases in
Watson briefed and argued numerous cases in the
He was a graduate of the
A celebration of Robert's life will be on
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