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

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

Professor Peter Lake is quoted in the Politico story, “The Supreme Court’s new term: Harvard students clash with TFA.”… » Read more

Kate Killerlain Morrison kicked off the fall 2014 Edward and Bonnie Foreman Biodiversity Lecture Series at Stetson on Oct. 2. Morrison is deputy executive secretary for the Sargasso Sea Commission, a partnership effort led by the Government of Bermuda to protect the Sargasso Sea. The Sargasso Sea Commission was established to encourage and facilitate voluntary collaboration on Sargasso Sea conservation efforts. The Commission was established… » Read more

Dean Radwan is quoted in the ABA Journal article, “Bankruptcy judge’s ruling that California city pensions can be cut could have big impact.”… » Read more

Contact: Brandi Palmer, Stetson Law Communications, 727-562-7381 Anne DeLotto Baier, USF Health Communications, 813-974-3303 Stetson University College of Law and the University of South Florida are joining forces to help Florida veterans through supportive clinical services, collaborative student training and joint research.  The collaboration will help veterans negotiate an often complex system so that they may secure disability benefits to which they are entitled. This… » Read more

Second-year law student Erica Munz (née Murburg) came to Stetson University with a specific goal in mind: to prepare people for the inevitable by creating and finalizing their estate plans. “People can either have a say in the matter, or they can roll over and just let chaos and confusion happen to them and their loved ones when they become ill or pass on,” said… » Read more

Professor Louis Virelli spoke with the Wall Street Journal for the story, “Justice Ginsburg Comments on Abortion Law Stir Recusal Debate.”… » Read more

Dean Theresa Pulley-Radwan is quoted in the L.A. Times article, “Stockton bankruptcy ruling a blow to pensions.”… » Read more

Professor Judith A.M. Scully is quoted in the Sarasota Herald-Tribune article, “A Stick Up. A Manhunt. A Mistake?”… » Read more

Medical marijuana is the topic of two upcoming events: a continuing education program and a public debate at Stetson University College of Law in October. Oct. 10 in Tampa: A full-day educational event for health care professionals and lawyers about medical marijuana is scheduled for Oct. 10, 8:15 a.m.-4 p.m., at Stetson’s Tampa Law Center, 1700 N. Tampa St. To learn more, and to register,… » Read more

Professor Peter Lake spoke with the Chronicle of Higher Education for the article, “In Context: Campus Sexual Assault.”… » Read more