Moyers & co. – Feb. 16, 2016 – Professor Ciara Torres-Spelliscy

Professor Ciara Torres-Spelliscy’s article, “As Candidates Vie For the ‘Anti-Establishment’ Label, Real Establishment Lives On,” is published in Moyers & co.… » Read more


SCOTUSblog – Feb. 16, 2016 – Professor Ciara Torres-Spelliscy

Professor Ciara Torres-Spelliscy is quoted in the Feb. 16 SCOTUSblog Tuesday round-up.… » Read more


Remembering Justice Antonin Scalia

On a sunny afternoon on April 4, 2007, Justice Antonin Scalia visited Stetson University College of Law in Gulfport, Florida, to talk with members of the law school community. It was a rare opportunity for the more than 800 Stetson law school students in attendance to have a chance to hear from a member of the High Court, and to ask Justice Scalia questions in… » Read more


Choosing expert witnesses: New online course developed by Stetson, University of Tennessee

Stetson University College of Law’s National Clearinghouse for Science, Technology and the Law has partnered with the Law Enforcement Innovation Center at the University of Tennessee’s Institute for Public Service to launch a new online legal course, available now, on how to select and evaluate expert witnesses. The three-hour course, designed for lawyers, judges and law enforcement, will offer training on interviewing and selecting expert… » Read more


WMNF News – Feb. 15, 2016 – Professor Louis Virelli

Professor Louis Virelli spoke with WMNF News for the story, “Law professor weighs in on SCOTUS vacancy after Scalia’s death.”… » Read more


Bay News 9 – Feb. 14, 2016 – Associate Dean Michael Allen

Associate Dean Michael Allen spoke with Bay News 9 about the impact of the death of Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia.… » Read more


Daytona Beach News Journal – Feb. 13, 2016 – Dean Emeritus and Professor of Law Bruce Jacob

On Feb. 13, The Daytona Beach News Journal quoted Dean Emeritus and Professor of Law Bruce Jacob in an article titled “Wife of DeLand’s Marlon Brown seeks grand jury reform.”… » Read more


WUSF NPR – Feb. 12, 2016 – Professor Stacey-Rae Simcox

Professor Stacey-Rae Simcox is quoted in the WUSF NPR article, “Civil War-Era Law Complicates Veterans Disability Claims.”… » Read more


Stetson elder law center co-director receives inaugural award from National Elder Law Foundation

Stetson University College of Law Center for Excellence in Elder Law co-director and professor Rebecca Morgan received an inaugural award from the board of directors of the National Elder Law Foundation for her significant and continuing contributions to the field of elder law. Amos Goodall LL.M. in Elder Law ’09 presented the National Elder Law Foundation Award for Excellence in Elder Law to Professor Morgan… » Read more


Food Law Society hosts Occupy the Farm

On Feb. 2, the Food Law Society and the Family Law Society held a free evening screening on Stetson’s Gulfport campus of Occupy the Farm, a documentary film that tells the story of a community’s fight to save the last sustainable farmland in the urban East Bay area near Oakland, California. “The purpose of the event was to bring awareness to the fact that we… » Read more


Stetson hosts 20 teams at National Trial Competition

Stetson University College of Law hosted 20 student teams from 11 law schools for the National Trial Competition, Region 6 regional, on Feb. 5-7. Teams from Alabama, Florida and Mississippi competed in the regional round of the NTC at the Pinellas County Justice Center in Clearwater, Florida. The team of Elliott Smith and Haley Steelman from Faulkner Law, Thomas Goode Jones School of Law placed… » Read more


Harvard Crimson – Feb. 10, 2016 – Professor Peter Lake

Professor Peter Lake is quoted in the Feb. 10 Harvard Crimson article, “MIT Administrators Propose Change to House Master Title.”… » Read more