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  Uniform Law Commission Role Is a Dream Come True for Prof. Adams 
  Working as a bank teller over several summers during her college days, Stetson Law Professor Kristen Adams developed a curiosity about cashless transactions and how they are regulated.  “I became completely fascinated with the laws of payment systems,” Adams said.  In the years since, the longtime Stetson Law professor has developed a subspecialty in payment systems and is now a… Read more: Uniform Law Commission Role Is a Dream Come True for Prof. Adams 
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  Meet Stetson’s Newest Law Faculty for 2026
  As the 2026 academic year begins, Stetson Law welcomes new and visiting faculty representing a diverse range of specialties. Their expertise and experience will enhance the College of Law’s robust offerings and empower students to build the skills that will make them exceptional, ethical legal professionals. Professor of Law W. Edward “Ted” Afield – Tax Law  Specializing in federal taxation… Read more: Meet Stetson’s Newest Law Faculty for 2026
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  A Bride-to-Be and an Advocate: Sierra Scott, Esq.
  Every couple hopes for the perfect wedding. While wedding-planning usually involves guest lists, cake tastings, and flowers, few expect bankruptcy court to be part of the checklist. In early June 2026, Stetson Dispute Resolution Board alumna Sierra Scott ’25 and her fiancé learned that their wedding venue, Red Mesa Cantina in St. Pete, had abruptly closed and filed for Chapter… Read more: A Bride-to-Be and an Advocate: Sierra Scott, Esq.
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  Stetson University and Bromley Companies Unveil Bold Vision That Will Amplify Stetson Law’s Tampa Presence 
  In partnership with a trusted developer, Stetson moves forward on plans to transform the Tampa Law Center property.  Stetson University plans to increase its visibility and deepen its long-standing commitment to Downtown Tampa through a transformative redevelopment initiative in partnership with Bromley Companies. The project will modernize the Stetson University College of Law’s Tampa Law Center and create a vibrant, mixed-use space in a currently underutilized area. Situated in the vibrant Tampa Heights district near the Hillsborough River… Read more: Stetson University and Bromley Companies Unveil Bold Vision That Will Amplify Stetson Law’s Tampa Presence 
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  Stetson Law Hosts Major Pre-Law Advisory Conference
  With engaging programming and industry insights, the annual Southern Association of Pre-Law Advisors’ conference brought higher education professionals from across the Southeastern US to Stetson Law. Comprising a broad range of backgrounds – from law professors to career counselors, all of whom play numerous roles within their home institutions – more than 100 attendees heard sharp insights about law school… Read more: Stetson Law Hosts Major Pre-Law Advisory Conference