Professor Peter Lake is quoted in the Chicago Tribune article, “Off to College with Mental Illness: How to Prepare.”… » Read more

Professor Peter Lake is quoted in the Feb. 13 Chronicle of Higher Education article, “Should Colleges Report Suicidal Students to Their Parents? A Bill in Virginia Would Require It.”… » Read more

Three faculty papers by Stetson Law professors were recently listed among the Social Science Research Network’s Top Ten download list for: Clinical Law Teaching & Practice eJournal. Professor Stacey-Rae Simcox, director of Stetson’s Veterans Advocacy Clinic, wrote the fifth-ranked paper, “Lightening the VA’s Rucksack: A Proposal for Higher Education Medical-Legal Partnerships to Assist the VA in Efficiently and Accurately Granting Veterans Disability Compensation.” Professor Simcox… » Read more

Professor Ciara Torres-Spelliscy’s article in the Brennan Center for Justice was cited in the SCOTUSblog Thursday round-up.… » Read more

Stetson Law school students clerking in the Gassman Law Associates firm in Clearwater were recently published in Bloomberg BNA. Travis Arango and Dena Daniels co-authored an article with attorney Alan S. Gassman. “We were recently given the opportunity to write an article about the Bifani case. This case was chosen because our office focuses primarily on estate law and this set of facts was somewhat… » Read more

Dean Emeritus and Professor of Law Bruce Jacob and Adjunct Professor Richard Harrison are both quoted in the Verge article, “Jeb Bush dumps emails including social security numbers of Florida residents online.”… » Read more

Professor Ciara Torres-Spelliscy wrote the opinion article, “Dark Money Could Even Darker,” for the Brennan Center for Justice.… » Read more

On Feb. 6, Stetson University College of Law in Gulfport, Florida, hosted a daylong event, “ Inclusion Summit: Developing Cultural Competence.”  The summit was designed to help foster an energized workplace, retain top talent and develop best practices for making inclusion a reality. Vernā Myers, a nationally recognized expert on diversity and inclusion, provided the keynote. The one-day summit featured Myers and opening speaker President… » Read more

Stetson University College of Law hosted a Study Abroad Fair on the Gulfport campus on Feb. 4. Stetson offers summer study abroad programs in Argentina, China, England, Spain and The Netherlands. Stetson also offers an Autumn in London, fall intersession in the Cayman Islands, and spring break in Cuba. Aaron Pitts, an LL.M. student at Stetson who is from Australia, said, “International education has truly… » Read more

Stetson University College of Law’s Social Justice Luncheon Feb. 4 on the Gulfport campus asked “What is Equal Justice?” Judge Michelle T. Morley J.D. ’86, circuit judge for the Fifth Judicial Circuit of Florida, led a discussion for Stetson Law students about the meaning of equal justice within the modern judiciary. The William Reece Smith Jr. Fund and the Social Justice Advocacy Program co-sponsor Stetson… » Read more

Stetson University College of Law’s Jewish Law Student Association took time to plant a tree and help clean up Boyd Hill Nature Preserve in St. Petersburg on Feb. 4. The students spent four hours volunteering at the park. The event honored the Jewish holiday of Tu B’shevat, or the “New Year of the Trees.” Traditionally, the holiday celebrates ecological awareness and trees are planted in… » Read more

Dean Emeritus and Professor of Law Bruce Jacob is quoted in the Daytona Beach News-Journal article, “Volusia and Flagler need more judges, but Legislature not providing funding.”… » Read more