American Constitution Society Blog – June 14, 2016 – Professor Ciara Torres-Spelliscy

Professor Ciara Torres-Spelliscy wrote “Corporate Citizen? An Argument for the Separation of Corporation and State,” for the ACSBlog.… » Read more


National Law Journal – June 13, 2016 – Professor Louis Virelli

Professor Louis Virelli is quoted in the June 13 National Law Journal article, “A Law Prof’s Take on Judicial Recusals, the Williams Decision and Trump.”… » Read more


Campus gathered Monday to reflect on the Orlando tragedy

Stetson University College of Law community members gathered for a moment of reflection about the tragic shooting in Orlando on the Gulfport campus on Monday afternoon. The flag flies at half-staff on Stetson Law’s campus in honor of all affected by this national tragedy. Counselor Sarah Siegrist with the Eckerd Counseling Center joined the gathering. Counselors are available to members of the Stetson Law community… » Read more


Tampa Bay Times – June 12, 2016 – Professor Jason Bent

Professor Jason Bent spoke with the Tampa Bay Times for the story, “Romano: A heartless decision by St. Pete could change workers’ comp in Florida.”… » Read more


Business Insider – June 12, 2016 – Professor Charles Rose

Professor Charles Rose spoke with the Business Insider for the story, “The Orlando nightclub massacre renews arguments over who should own high-powered weapons.”… » Read more


Christian Science Monitor – June 9, 2016 – Professor Peter Lake

Professor Peter Lake spoke with the Christian Science Monitor for the story, “Outcry over Stanford case reveals evolving US culture on rape.” The story also ran in Yahoo! News.… » Read more


Chronicle of Higher Education – June 8, 2016 – Professor Peter Lake

Professor Peter Lake is quoted in the June 8 Chronicle of Higher Education article, “Outrage Over a Stanford Rape Case Might Change How Some Colleges Respond to Sexual Violence.”  … » Read more


Tropical Storm Update

10:25 a.m., 6/7/16 update: The College of Law will open today (Tuesday, June 7) at noon. Scheduled classes and activities beginning at noon or later will proceed as scheduled. The Library will also open at noon. For those students participating in external clinics or externships, please consult with your supervisor and Professor Batt for additional guidance. In the event that weather conditions create individual difficulties… » Read more


Bloomberg BNA – June 2, 2016 – Professor Ellen Podgor

Professor Ellen Podgor is quoted in the Bloomberg BNA article, “Conference Tackles Federal Criminal Code Inadequacies, Overcriminalization.”… » Read more


Stetson offers Legal Writing Academy in Tampa

Stetson University College of Law is offering a continuing legal education program, Legal Writing Academy, on Aug. 19 from 8:15 a.m.-3:45 p.m. at the Tampa Law Center, 1700 N. Tampa St. The program for legal practitioners is designed to improve legal writing skills and produce more persuasive legal writers. Nationally recognized faculty members from Stetson’s Institute for the Advancement of Legal Communication will offer sessions… » Read more


Chronicle of Higher Education – May 27, 2016 – Professor Peter Lake

Professor Peter Lake is quoted in the May 27 Chronicle of Higher Education article, “‘Fundamental Failure’ on Sexual Assaults Brings Sweeping Change at Baylor.”… » Read more


The Atlantic – May 27, 2016 – Professor Ciara Torres-Spelliscy

Professor Ciara Torres-Spelliscy is quoted in the Atlantic article, “The Price of Public Money.”… » Read more