Stetson University College of Law student Jahanna M. Azarian finished second place and as a national finalist in the Jeffry S. Abrams National Mediation Competition on Oct. 7 at the University of Houston Law Center. This is the first time a Stetson Law team has competed in this event, now in its sixth year. This is one of few competitions where students serve as mediators… » Read more

The National Clearinghouse for Science, Technology and the Law at Stetson University College of Law in Gulfport, Florida, was recently awarded an additional grant from the Department of Justice to produce educational in-person trainings and webinars. The two-year $400,000 grant was awarded to Stetson’s Clearinghouse by the Bureau of Justice Assistance, Office of Justice Programs at the Department of Justice to support the Capital Case… » Read more

Professor Peter Lake is quoted in the Chronicle of Higher Education article, “What a Landmark Finding in a Title IX Case Means for Colleges Wrestling With Sex Assault.”… » Read more

Professor Charles Rose spoke with Vox for the story, “Here’s how the law decides when “locker room talk” describes sexual assault.”… » Read more

Professor Louis Virelli joined the Bay News 9 In Depth to discuss a Hernando sheriff appealing a county commission’s decision to under fund his budget.  … » Read more

Professor Peter Lake is quoted in the Columbia Spectator article, “Administrators defend policy prohibiting students from recording gender-based misconduct proceedings.”… » Read more

Professor Jason Bent and Professor Ciara Torres-Spelliscy are both mentioned in an article about professors awarded tenure in Inside Higher Ed.… » Read more

Professor Ciara Torres-Spelliscy is quoted in the Center for Public Integrity article, “Who’s Calling the Shots in State Politics? Tight governors’ races loosen political purse strings.”… » Read more

Professor Ciara Torres-Spelliscy is quoted in the Oct. 6 TIME online article, “Why You’re Seeing More TV Ads for Governor’s Races.”… » Read more

Students packed the Great Hall on Stetson’s Gulfport campus Tuesday night, Oct. 4, for a program with national panelists on children’s right to counsel. The program, “50 Years of In re Gault: A Commemoration of Children’s Right to Counsel,” explored the progress in juvenile justice following the 1967 landmark Supreme Court decision in In re Gault. Distinguished panelists included Whitney Untiedt, director of the Southern… » Read more

On Oct. 4, Stetson law students gathered in the Great Hall for the afternoon program, “Restoring Respect to Politics.” The Stetson Democrats, Stetson Republicans, ACS and Federalist Society co-sponsored the roundtable discussion of election topics. Sheri Kuhn of the Pinellas County Supervisor of Elections Office visited the Gulfport campus to help the law school community register to vote.  … » Read more

Associate Dean Darryl Wilson is quoted in the 10News story, “Police often failing to keep tow companies in check.”… » Read more