The Faculty Lounge – Jan. 29, 2016 – Professor James Fox
Professor James Fox’s article from the American Journal of Legal History is cited in the Faculty Lounge.… » Read more
FSRN – Jan. 29, 2016 – Adjunct Professor Adam Levine
Adjunct Professor Adam Levine is quoted in the FSRN report, “Florida legislature takes up several bills to restrict abortion, including measures before Supreme Court.”… » Read more
For the love of the game: Scholarship celebrates classmates who balanced life with law school
Students Marissa Marchena and Joey Nemeh were recently selected for the Rich Nenezian and Jim Jones Memorial Scholarship. The scholarship’s namesakes Nenezian and Jones are both alumni from the Stetson University College of Law class of 1984. Both alumni died young in their 40s, but their classmates, friends and family memorialized Nenezian and Jones with a scholarship celebrating their love of life, laughter, and sports.… » Read more
Rising star for community service and equality: Student Nathan Bruemmer
It is no surprise that Stetson University College of Law honored student Nathan Bruemmer with its Rising Star award in his first year of law school. For Nathan, law school started as a dream decades ago, before he spent a career as a teacher and started a family. He said he considers it a privilege to work on community service initiatives. Since starting as a… » Read more
Tampa Bay Times – Jan. 28, 2016 – Professor Charles Rose
Professor Charles Rose is quoted in the Tampa Bay Times article, “Lawyers see access to Bucs’, NFL’s Winston allegations.”… » Read more
Legal Newsline – Jan. 27, 2016 – Professor Tim Kaye
Law Professor Tim Kaye is quoted in the Legal Newsline article, “Law prof says plaintiffs in Char-Broil grill class action could have tough road ahead.” … » Read more
Stetson’s Inns of Court honors disability champion
Maryellen McDonald, the executive director of Disability Rights Florida who has improved the conditions of institutionalized disabled Floridians, was presented with Stetson University College of Law’s prestigious William Reece Smith Jr. Public Service Award during the annual Inns of Court banquet on Jan. 26 in St. Petersburg. Michael Perlin, an internationally recognized expert in mental health law who has spent his career championing the rights… » Read more
Shark finning in Costa Rica: Randall Arauz delivers biodiversity lecture
Randall Arauz, president of PRETOMA, a marine conservation and research organization working to protect ocean resources and promote sustainable fisheries policies in Costa Rica and Central America, spoke via Skype from Costa Rica on Jan. 26 at Stetson University College of Law in Gulfport, Florida. Arauz’s talk was the first of three public lectures scheduled for the spring semester as part of the Edward and… » Read more
WMNF – Jan. 27, 2016 – Professor Royal Gardner
Professor Royal Gardner is quoted in the WMNF story, “Environmental ethics and morality of shark fin harvesting.”… » Read more
Tampa Bay Times – Jan. 27, 2016 – Professor Theresa Pulley-Radwan
Professor Theresa Pulley-Radwan spoke with the Tampa Bay Times for the story, “Troubled Mosley Motel stops foreclosure sale by filing for bankruptcy.”… » Read more
Tampa Bay Times – Jan. 26, 2016 – Professor Peter Lake
Professor Peter Lake spoke with the Tampa Bay Times for the story, “FSU, Jameis Winston accuser reach $950 k settlement.”… » Read more
Pregnancy discrimination: Nicole Bermel Dunlap presents on what to expect
On Jan. 21, Stetson’s student Labor & Employment Law Association hosted an event on pregnancy discrimination. The speaker, Nicole Bermel Dunlap of FordHarrison, LLP, discussed a recent U.S. Supreme Court decision in Young v. United Parcel Service, Inc. and the future of pregnancy discrimination claims in light of the Court’s holding. Dunlap is the author of the article, “What to Expect when Employees Are Expecting—Managing… » Read more