Panel discusses Diversity in the Workplace
Professor Joseph Morrissey moderated a panel discussion on Diversity in the Workplace on Stetson’s Gulfport campus on March 4. Attorneys in the region David J. Brunell ’11, Ramil Kaminsky ’13, Jason Liu and Brittany Maxey ’07 discussed their personal experiences facing challenges to an inclusive workplace. The panel and dinner for students was sponsored by the Stetson chapter of the Student Bar Association, Florida Association… » Read more
Orlando Sentinel – March 13, 2015 – Professor Ciara Torres-Spelliscy
The March 13 Orlando Sentinel features an op ed by Professor Ciara Torres-Spelliscy on dark money in politics, “Court ruling drowned politics in dark money.”… » Read more
WMNF – March 13, 2015 – Professor Catherine Cameron
Professor Catherine Cameron spoke with WMNF radio for The Last Call news program that aired regarding banning the words “climate change” in state government.… » Read more
Watertown Daily News – March 12, 2015 – Professor Peter Lake
Professor Peter Lake is quoted in multiple outlets including the March 12 Watertown Daily News article, “College students with mental illness must prepare to succeed.”… » Read more
Former U.S. assistant attorney general lectures
Former U.S. Assistant Attorney General Ignacia Moreno spoke with students at Stetson University College of Law on March 11. Moreno discussed “Environmental Litigation in the 21st Century.” Moreno talked about the challenges she faced and overcame as a young person who came to the U.S. from Cartagena, Colombia. She answered questions from the students in the audience about how she approached a range of environmental… » Read more
10News – March 10, 2015 – Professor Paul Boudreaux
The March 12 10News interviewed Professor Paul Boudreaux for the story, “Residents once uprooted upset about Trop talk.” The interview also aired on WUSA9.… » Read more
SCOTUSblog – March 10, 2015 – Professor Ciara Torres-Spelliscy
Professor Ciara Torres-Spelliscy is quoted in the SCOTUSblog Tuesday round-up.… » Read more
Stetson #1 trial advocacy, #2 legal writing program in U.S. News
U.S. News & World Report ranked Stetson University College of Law first in trial advocacy for the 17th time. Stetson ranked second in the nation for legal writing, advancing from sixth last year. “Advocacy is a significant strength at the College of Law,” said Stetson University President Wendy Libby, Ph.D. “When Stetson Law students graduate, they are prepared to walk into a courtroom with the… » Read more
Stetson advances to international competition
A team of Stetson University College of Law students were finalists at the Southern Regional of the Philip C. Jessup International Law Moot Court Competition, on March 8 in New Orleans, Louisiana, and earned the right to advance to the international rounds in Washington, D.C., April 5-11. “We are thrilled that our Jessup team will have an opportunity to advocate on the world stage,” said… » Read more
Workplace inequality topic of Stetson Law Review symposium
Questioning how labor and employment laws can address growing workplace inequality was the topic of the Stetson Law Review symposium on March 6 at Stetson University College of Law in Gulfport, Florida. The program included keynote speaker Wilma Liebman, former chair of the National Labor Relations Board; featured speaker Timothy Noah, the labor and employment editor for Politico and author of The Great Divergence; and… » Read more
iSchoolGuide – March 7, 2015 – Professor Peter Lake
Professor Peter Lake is quoted in the iSchoolGuide story, “Bipartisan Bill to Regulate How Colleges, Universities Handle Sexual Assault Cases.”… » Read more
Tampa Bay Times – March 6, 2015 – Dean Emeritus and Professor of Law Bruce Jacob
Dean Emeritus and Professor of Law Bruce Jacob spoke with the Tampa Bay Times for the story, “Pier survey’s value to be determined.”… » Read more