Alumni Updates

TEXAS TECH UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF LAW | APRIL 2, 2026

We are proud to celebrate the achievements of our alumni community. From promotions and appointments to publications and professional recognition, these accomplishments reflect the excellence and impact of Texas Tech Law graduates across the legal profession.

Recent Alumni Achievements

William “Mick” McKamie '78

Mick McKamie announced the continued release of his Lights Trilogy, with both Where the Lights Gather and Where the Paper Moves now available in paperback and Kindle formats. He is nearing completion of the third and final installment.

Laura Pratt '09

Governor Greg Abbott appointed Laura Pratt to the Seventh Court of Appeals. A respected Lubbock attorney, Laura brings extensive experience in civil litigation and appellate practice. She previously practiced at Sprouse Shrader Smith PLLC and served as President of the Texas Young Lawyers Association, reflecting her leadership and commitment to the profession.

Kevin Colpoys '20

Kevin Colpoys joined McGinnis Lochridge as an associate in the firm’s Houston office. His practice focuses on commercial and oil and gas litigation, representing clients across a range of industries.

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