Stetson University College of Law is partnering with the Law Society of Ireland to offer a continuing legal education program (CLE) for U.S. lawyers and legal practitioners July 13-15 in Ireland. The two-and-a-half-day, 14-credit CLE, “Technology in Litigation in the Silicon Valley of Europe,” is being offered in the destination city of Dublin, Ireland, an international hub for business, law and technology. Topics cover the… » Read more

Take immediate action to conserve and restore the world’s wetlands, the director of Stetson University’s Institute for Biodiversity Law and Policy, professor Royal Gardner, urges in a briefing note he recently co-authored with scientists from around the world. The “State of the World’s Wetlands and their Services to People: A compilation of recent analyses” is a call to action for policymakers, describing how failing to… » Read more

Professor Peter Lake is quoted in the Chronicle of Higher Education article, “Should Colleges Be Judging Rape?”… » Read more

Dean Emeritus and Professor of Law Bruce Jacob spoke with the Guardian for the story, “Stingray spying: FBI’s secret deal with police hides phone dragnet from courts.”… » Read more

Dean Emeritus and Professor of Law Bruce Jacob spoke with the Tampa Bay Times about his work on the historic Gideon v. Wainwright case.… » Read more

Stetson Law students volunteered for Fun in the Sun, Gulfport’s annual springtime celebration, at the Gulfport Recreation Center on April 4. The City of Gulfport and Stetson’s Public Service Fellows co-presented this year’s event, sponsored by local businesses and associations. The event featured an egg hunt for children, face painting, entertainment and demonstrations. In addition to Stetson’s Public Service Fellows, the student organizations Stetson Law… » Read more

Professor Ellen Podgor is quoted in the Law360 article, “Why Utah’s ‘White Collar Crime Registry’ is Unnecessary.”… » Read more

Adjunct professor Adam Levine has written the article, “The best and worst states for ob/gyn practice: a professional liability perspective,” for the April 6 Contemporary OB/GYN.… » Read more

On March 27, four faculty members celebrated the publication of their books. Professor Catherine Cameron and Lance Long are the authors of The Science Behind the Art of Legal Writing. Professor Luz Nagle has most recently authored “The Rule of Law in Latin America,” in Latin American Democracy: Emerging Reality or Endangered Species? and a chapter in Comparative Counter-Terrorism Law. Professor Carol Henderson recently co-authored… » Read more

The Stetson Law student Federalist Society recently sponsored a talk on March 31 by former Colorado Assistant Solicitor Michael Francisco on “Marijuana & Federalism.” Francisco discussed the Colorado citizens ballot initiative to legalize medical marijuana that passed in 2012 and the aftermath of the amendment. Francisco explained that marijuana is still illegal under federal law and federal prosecution for possession of medical marijuana is still… » Read more

Professor Peter Lake is quoted in the HuffPostBlackVoices story, “30 Frats Shut Down In The Past Month As Colleges Respond To Misconduct More Aggressively.”… » Read more

Professor Peter Lake spoke with the Harvard Crimson for the article, “EdX Settles With Department of Justice.”… » Read more