Stetson University College of Law mourns the death of James J. Brown, Attorneys’ Title Insurance Fund Professor Emeritus, who died at his home on May 26 in London, England. Professor Brown was the first Attorneys’ Title Insurance Fund Professor at Stetson University, where he taught property, real estate law, land use planning and local government for more than three decades. He began teaching law in… » Read more

Professor Darryl Wilson spoke with USA Today for the story, “Johnny Manziel’s agent rips harassament court filings as ‘insanity.'”… » Read more

Professor Ciara Torres-Spelliscy is quoted in the Voice of America story, “Corporate Governance in the Global Market: Multiple Rules on Risk, Liability, Stakeholder Rights, Accountability, Transparency and Corruption.”… » Read more

Stetson University College of Law presented its Lifetime Achievement Award for Excellence in Teaching Advocacy to Professor Emeritus William Eleazer on May 21. The award was presented during Stetson’s Educating Advocates: Teaching Advocacy Skills conference, May 20-22 on the Gulfport campus. Professor Eleazer helped to establish Stetson’s reputation for excellence in ethical and effective trial advocacy. He challenged his students to maintain the highest standards… » Read more

Stetson University College of Law awarded professor Ciara Torres-Spelliscy the Dickerson-Brown Award for Excellence in Faculty Scholarship during the evening Honors & Awards ceremony on May 16 on the Gulfport campus. Professor Torres-Spelliscy writes about the intersection of corporate law and election law. “The issue of corporate political spending continues to be a hot topic for voters and investors alike in the aftermath of Citizens… » Read more

Professor Ciara Torres-Spelliscy is quoted in the May 20 American Constitution Society post, “LegalEyes for May 20,2014.”… » Read more

Professor Ciara Torres-Spelliscy wrote the article, “Lip Service for NY FairElex ,” for the Brennan Center for Justice.… » Read more

Stetson University College of Law is seeking attorneys to volunteer civil legal services to military members, veterans and their families as part of its Veterans Pro Bono Initiative Team. With more than a million veterans, Florida is home to one of the largest populations of veterans in the country. Stetson’s new Veterans Pro Bono Initiative Team will serve Tampa Bay area veterans through its Veterans… » Read more

Stetson University College of Law student Kathryn Hamilton said that the idea for Justice Grows germinated in professor Marleen O’Connor’s Food Law & Policy seminar and professor James Fox’s class on poverty law. What started as a research assignment in the classroom in Gulfport, Fla., has blossomed into collaborating with the Florida Farm to School program on a new project that will bring edible gardens… » Read more

Professor Peter Lake is quoted in the May 12 Vox, “Why colleges are so bad at handling sexual assault.”… » Read more

Professor Peter Lake is quoted in the May 10 Chronicle of Higher Education article, “Virginia Military Institute Agrees to Step Up Protections Under Title IX.”… » Read more

Professor Ciara Torres-Spelliscy is quoted in the Friday SCOTUSblog roundup regarding campaign finance jurisprudence being used as a corruption defense.… » Read more