Russell Jura, class of 1974, pledges $1.25 mil to UC Davis Law

UC Davis School of Law is pleased to announce that Russell Jura's $1.25 million gift to UC Davis School of Law will further fund the Russell D. Jura Scholarship. The fund was established in 2004 and assists student recipients with the payment of tuition and fees.

Fifteen King Hall students have received the scholarship so far.

Jura served as senior vice president and general counsel for the Yamaha Motor Corporation U.S.A. He began his career as an in-house attorney at Yamaha just after law school, in 1975. Jura is a double Aggie, having received a B.S. degree from UC Davis in 1970