Stetson University College of Law unveiled a display of photographs honoring veterans in the Stetson family in the Mann Lounge during a Veterans Day lunch celebrated on Nov. 10 in Gulfport. The Student Veterans Organization and Stetson Chapter of the American Bar Association-Law Student Division co-sponsored the event, which included a talk and Q&A with Retired Colonel DJ Reyes about the Hillsborough County Veteran Treatment… » Read more

Stetson University College of Law has again been named a Military Friendly® School by Victory Media, a designation awarded a small percentage of colleges, universities and trade schools in the country that are doing the most to help military students to succeed in the classroom and after graduation. Effective 2016-2017, Stetson will award all eligible veterans a Yellow Ribbon scholarship to help offset the cost… » Read more

  Professor Ciara Torres-Spelliscy’s article “Dark Money As a Political Sovereignty Problem” was published in Legal Theory Blog on Nov. 9.… » Read more

Professor Ciara Torres-Spelliscy’s quote in the U.S. News article “The Changing Electorate Makes a Win Hard for Donald Trump” ran Nov. 8 on AOL.… » Read more

Professor Peter Lake is quoted in the Harvard Crimson story, “The Harvard Admissions Lawsuit, Explained.”… » Read more

Stetson University College of Law advocacy teams representing the Dispute Resolution, Moot Court and Trial Team won several competitions over the Nov. 5-6 weekend across the east coast of the U.S. The Stetson Dispute Resolution team of Allison Belanger and Christina Huckfeldt won the William & Mary Law School Negotiation Tournament in Virginia on Nov. 5-6. Stetson student Mary Wold won the Best Advocate Award.… » Read more

Former U.S. Attorney General Janet Reno, who died Nov. 7, 2016, made a memorable visit to the Stetson University College of Law campus in 2007. She served as the William Reece Smith Jr. Distinguished Lecturer at Stetson’s Annual Inns of Court Banquet on Jan. 25, 2007, where invited dignitaries, federal, circuit and county judges, area attorneys, Inn members and Stetson students had a rare opportunity… » Read more

Stetson Law student Pamela Cordova received this year’s Cruz-Garcia Law Student Scholarship at the Tampa Hispanic Bar Association’s 10th Annual Scholarship Gala Dinner at the Palma Ceia Golf and Country Club on Nov. 3. The gala, this year themed Celebrando Nuestro Pasado, Presente, y Futuro, helps the Tampa Hispanic Bar Association raise funds for membership programming including community outreach programs and scholarships for college students.… » Read more

The following legal experts are available for election-related interviews. Call Brandi Palmer in the communications office to schedule/ for times available at 727-562-7381 (office) or 727-430-1580 (cell). Professor Paul Boudreaux, topic: Electoral College and the Election Outcome Boudreaux wrote on the history and present/future of presidential debates and on how the electoral college impacts the presidential election. Professor Lance Long, topic: Amendment 1 Long has… » Read more

Professor Lance Long is quoted in the Politifact story, “Amendment 1 promises to protect seniors, but measure offers no new regulations.”… » Read more

Jeanne Christie, executive director of the Association of State Wetland Managers, presented Are We There Yet? Trends in Protecting Wetlands and Biodiversity – A State-side View as part of Stetson University College of Law’s Foreman Biodiversity Lecture series on the Gulfport campus. “The U.S. is the most ecologically diverse country in the world,” said Christie. “We have more kinds of forests, and deserts and wetlands… » Read more

Professor Peter Lake is quoted in the Chronicle of Higher Education article, “The Past and Future of Higher Education.”… » Read more