preLaw magazine – Oct. 17, 2014 – Professor Brooke Bowman
Professor Brooke Bowman’s interview with preLaw ran as the top quote in the article, “Moot court champions,” in the feature on the best law schools for Moot Court in the country fall 2014.… » Read more
USA Today – Oct. 16, 2014 – Professor Peter Lake
Professor Peter Lake’s interview with USA Today, “Jameis Winston case a ‘game changer’ for all schools,” has run nationally.… » Read more
Dr. Kevin Quashie presents Social Justice Lecture
Dr. Kevin Quashie, a cultural studies and theory professor at Smith College, presented the Social Justice Lecture “Quiet, Justice, Love” on Oct. 15 on the Gulfport campus of Stetson University College of Law. Dr. Quashie’s lecture explored how the idea of quiet can impact characterizations of African-American culture, often linked with the idea of resistance and the yearning for justice. Dr. Quashie is the author… » Read more
10 News – Oct. 14, 2014 – Adjunct Professor Adam Levine
Adjunct Professor Adam Levine is quoted in the 10News article, “Answers from experts on Amendment 2.”… » Read more
Orlando Sentinel – Oct. 13, 2014 – Professor Peter Lake
Professor Peter Lake is quoted in the Orlando Sentinel and Sun Sentinel articles, “UCF students protest higher tuition for ‘excess’ classes.”… » Read more
WFSU – Oct. 13, 2014 – Professor Peter Lake
Professor Peter Lake spoke with WFSU radio for the story, “Fisher, FSU Respond to Winston 2012 Sexual Assault Allegations.”… » Read more
WFSU Radio – Oct. 10, 2014 – Dean Emeritus and Professor of Law Bruce Jacob
Dean Emeritus and Professor of Law Bruce Jacob spoke with WFSU radio for the story, “To Fight Corruption, Voting Rights Groups Fight to Make Everyone an Attorney General.”… » Read more
NOAA Fisheries biologist speaks at Stetson
Dr. John Carlson, a research fishery biologist with the National Marine Fisheries Service’s Southeast Fisheries Science Center in Panama City, Fla., presented the Edward and Bonnie Foreman Biodiversity Lecture on Oct. 8 at Stetson Law in Gulfport. Dr. Carlson discussed challenges in implementing regulations to help the endangered smalltooth sawfish species recover. Dr. Carlson has been a leader with the Smalltooth Sawfish Recovery Team since… » Read more
Christie Letarte: Serving the public interest through education and the law
by Alexandria Nicodemi, 2L Spring 2013 alumna Christie Letarte is a staff attorney for the Florida Senate Committee on Education. Her career combines her passion for education and the law. https://soundcloud.com/stetsonlaw/christie-letarte-education-and-the-law “I knew in some capacity that I wanted to be in public interest,” said Christie. “My undergraduate school [College of the Holy Cross] had a mission statement that was about being men and women… » Read more
Students learn about the legacy of the 1964 Civil Rights Act
A group of approximately 150 law students learned about the legacy of the 1964 Civil Rights Act during a presentation on Oct. 1 at Stetson University College of Law’s Gulfport campus. This year marks the 50th anniversary of the 1964 Civil Rights Act. Anne Emanuel, Professor Emerita of Georgia State University College of Law and author of Elbert Parr Tuttle: Chief Jurist of the Civil… » Read more
Wall Street Journal – Oct. 8, 2014 – Professor Lance Long
The article, “Why Adverbs, Maligned by Many, Flourish in the American Legal System,” in the Wall Street Journal references a 2008 study co-authored by Professor Lance Long while he was teaching at the University of Oregon.… » Read more
Panel features Florida Bar president Greg Coleman
A panel of five distinguished lawyers and leaders talked with Stetson Law students about “Balancing Life and the Law” on Oct. 6 in Gulfport. Approximately 90 students attended the presentation on balancing a successful career with a personal life featuring Florida Bar President Greg Coleman B.B.A.’85, J.D ’89 .; Carlton Fields Jorden Burt shareholder Fentrice Driskoll; appellate Judge Edward C. LaRose; Florida Bar Young Lawyers… » Read more