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Firm Watch

Feb. 8, 2005

Lawyer Cherishes USC Law School Paper Plate Award

Sharon Tomkins' resume may be decorated with countless awards, but the one she's most proud of is the only one not on display. It was the USC Law School Paper Plate Award: most likely to give birth during court recess and return in time for cross-examination.

By Adrianna Khoo

        Sharon Tomkins' résumé may be decorated with countless awards, but the one she's most proud of is the only one not on display. It was the USC Law School Paper Plate Award: most likely to give birth during court recess and return in time for cross-examination.
        Tomkins' classmates bestowed on her the homemade plaque fashioned from paper ...

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