Inside Higher Ed – Oct. 1, 2012 – Professor Peter Lake
Professor Peter Lake spoke with Inside Higher Ed for the story, “Spotlighting hate.”… » Read more
Sarasota Herald-Tribune – Sept. 29, 2012 – Professor Roberta Flowers
Professor Roberta Flowers spoke with the Sarasota Herald-Tribune for the article, “In state attorney race, conviction rates are questioned.”… » Read more
Missoulian – Sept. 29, 2012 – Professor Ciara Torres-Spelliscy
Professor Ciara Torres-Spelliscy spoke with the Missoulian for the story, “Citizens United decision affecting states’ uniqueness, speakers at UM say.”… » Read more
Students from Baylor School of Law won the National Pretrial Competition at Stetson Law on Oct. 14
A team of students from Baylor School of Law won the fifth National Pretrial Competition at Stetson Law on Oct. 14. Morgan Harkins of Baylor School of Law was named Best Advocate in the final round of competition. The Best Plaintiff’s Memorandum of Law Award was presented to Atlanta’s John Marshall Law School and the Best Defendant’s Memorandum of Law Award was presented to South… » Read more
ABA Law Student Division meets at Stetson’s Tampa Law Center Sept. 28-29
The American Bar Association Law Student Division will be holding their fall circuit meeting at Stetson’s Tampa Law Center Sept. 28-29. Stetson Law Dean Christopher M. Pietruszkiewicz introduces the program for law students on Sept. 29. Professor Bruce Jacob, former Stetson Law dean, will provide the keynote address about the historic Gideon v. Wainwright case which he presented before the U.S. Supreme Court. Meeting topics… » Read more
Tampa Bay Times – Sept. 28, 2012 – Professor Darryl Wilson
Professor Darryl Wilson was quoted in the Tampa Bay Times article, “Former Channelside owner has right to match offer by Lightning owner Jeff Vinik.”… » Read more
Students prepare for the election, get ready to vote
Story by third-year student Valeria Obi Students at Stetson Law have been preparing for the upcoming presidential election on Nov. 6. The Stetson Law Republicans and Stetson Law Democrats student organizations put political differences aside to co-sponsor a “Registering the Vote” event for students on Sept. 19. The event provided students with an overview of why voting matters as well as information on how to… » Read more
Huffington Post – Sept. 27, 2012 – Professor Charles Rose
Professor Charles Rose is quoted in the Huffington Post story, “The Perils of the Punctilious PMSC Prosecution.”… » Read more
Florida Today – Sept. 24, 2012 – Professor Royal Gardner
Professor Royal Gardner spoke with Florida Today for the story, “New conservation rules open door for developers to build on set-aside acreage.”… » Read more
Associated Press – Sept. 21, 2012 – Professor Charles Rose
Professor Charles Rose is quoted in the Associated Press article, “Ky. Court Orders Hearing on Exposure to Facebook.”… » Read more
Orlando Sentinel – Sept. 21, 2012 – Professor Catherine Cameron
Professor Catherine Cameron spoke with the Orlando Sentinel about Winter Park, Fla., voting on an ordinance to ban picketing in front of homes.… » Read more
Tampa Bay area high school students celebrate Constitution Day at Stetson Law
Nearly 100 Tampa Bay area high school students celebrated U.S. Constitution Day at Stetson University College of Law in Gulfport on Sept. 20. Stetson Law and the Tampa Bay Chapter of the American Board of Trial Advocates sponsored the James Otis Lecture Series educational program. Martin Dyckman, author and retired associate editor of the St. Petersburg Times, and Stetson constitutional law professor Louis Virelli, provided… » Read more