Elder Law Prof Blog – Dec. 6, 2016 – Professor Rebecca Morgan
Professor Rebecca Morgan wrote the Elder Law Prof Blog, “First Annual Report – White House Legal Aid Interagency Roundtable.”… » Read more
Stetson Law’s Moot Court Board among the best in the nation
The fall 2016 Best Value Law Schools issue of preLaw magazine lists Stetson University College of Law’s Moot Court Board among the best in the nation. Stetson’s Board is ranked third in the list of the top 16 moot court programs of 2015-2016 and is ranked sixth among the 20 best moot courts of the decade. The preLaw magazine analyzed seven years of scores and… » Read more
Bill Moyers – Dec. 6, 2016 – Professor Ciara Torres-Spelliscy
Professor Ciara Torres-Spelliscy wrote “Three Men in a Room: The DC Edition” for Bill Moyers blog.… » Read more
What changes will the new administration bring to education? Stetson’s National Conference on Law and Higher Education is Feb. 9-13
Stetson University’s annual National Conference on Law and Higher Education celebrates 38 years in February, with leading higher education scholars, thinkers and practitioners in the U.S. discussing the challenges and opportunities facing higher education in an era of legal, social and political change. This year’s conference, themed on “Accountability and Regulation of American Colleges and Universities in Times of Legal, Social and Political Upheaval,” takes… » Read more
WUSF – Dec. 2, 2016 – Professor Stacey-Rae Simcox
Professor Stacey-Rae Simcox spoke with WUSF for the story, “Law Schools, Students Join Forces For Veterans.”… » Read more
U.S. News & World Report – Nov. 28, 2016 – Professor Charles Rose
The Nov. 28 U.S. News & World Report quotes Professor Charles Rose and Trial Team member student Colby Connell in the article, “Master Trial Advocacy Skills During Law School.”… » Read more
Stetson offers free will service for veterans aged 60 or older
Stetson University College of Law is again partnering with the Community Law Program and the St. Petersburg Bar Foundation during the month of February to prepare free simple wills and advance directives for low income veterans and their spouses aged 60 or older though the Annual Wills for Warriors Program, now in its fifth year. Walk-in appointments are not available. Veterans or their spouses must… » Read more
Survival of the Fittest helps students prepare to navigate the legal profession
Stetson’s Black Law Students Association, George Edgecomb Bar Association, Solo & Small Firm Section of the Florida Bar, and the Fred G. Minnis Sr. Bar Association hosted a workshop on Nov. 5 to help students build practical skills to successfully navigate the legal profession. The six-hour Survival of the Fittest: Unite and Conquer workshop on Stetson’s Gulfport campus, now in its ninth year, featured presentations… » Read more
Brennan Center for Justice – Nov. 29, 2016 – Professor Ciara Torres-Spelliscy
Professor Ciara Torres-Spelliscy wrote an article for the Brennan Center on “Why One Company Backed Donald Trump.”… » Read more
10 News – Nov. 29, 2016 – Professor Louis Virelli
Professor Louis Virelli spoke with 10News for the story, “Trump’s flag-burning tweet ignites controversy.”… » Read more
Tampa Bay Times – Nov. 25, 2016 – Professor Charles Rose
Professor Charles Rose spoke with the Tampa Bay Times for the story, “Cleared, but still burdened after split-second decision to fire fatal road-rage shot.”… » Read more
Alumna Jo Ann Palchak honored with J. Ben Watkins Award
Jo Ann Palchak J.D. ’05 was honored with the J. Ben Watkins Award for excellence in the legal profession at the Stetson Law Review banquet on Nov. 19 in Gulfport. The J. Ben Watkins Award honors individuals who have demonstrated outstanding leadership and accomplishment in the legal community. Palchak is a criminal defense attorney in Tampa who specializes in representing individuals and companies in criminal… » Read more