Stetson Law to re-open on Tuesday, classes and activities to resume
Stetson University College of Law will re-open on Tuesday, Aug. 28, with classes and other campus activities to resume as planned. … » Read more
Pro Publica – Aug. 23, 2012 – Professor Ciara Torres-Spelliscy
Professor Ciara Torres-Spelliscy is quoted in the Pro Publica article, “Flood of Secret Campaign Cash: It’s Not All Citizens United.”… » Read more
Champion – Aug. 22, 2012 – Dean Emeritus and Professor Bruce Jacob
Dean Emeritus and Professor Bruce Jacob wrote the article for Champion magazine, “Remembering Gideon’s Lawyers.” Jacob is also interviewed in the magazine for the feature, “A Conversation with Bruce R. Jacob.”… » Read more
Tampa Tribune – Aug. 22, 2012 – Dean Emeritus and Professor Bruce Jacob
Dean Emeritus and Professor Bruce Jacob is featured in the Tampa Tribune article, “HSN co-founder Roy Speer dies at age 80.”… » Read more
Professor Bruce Jacob discusses presenting historic Gideon v. Wainwright case
The June 2012 Special Commemorative Edition of Champion magazine includes an interview with and article by Stetson Law professor Bruce Jacob, who presented the historic Gideon v. Wainwright case before the U.S. Supreme Court. Read the article, “Remembering Gideon’s Lawyers,” by Bruce R. Jacob. The text of the interview with Jacob follows, with special permission from the NACDL. A Conversation With Bruce R. Jacob W… » Read more
Drew University Alumni Magazine – Aug. 22, 2012 – Professor Dorothea Beane
Professor Dorothea Beane is featured in the Drew University Alumni Magazine.… » Read more
New dean greets students during first week of fall classes at Stetson Law
Dean Christopher Pietruszkiewicz greeted Stetson University College of Law students this morning in Gulfport with a cup of coffee as they returned to campus for the first week of fall classes. Students enjoyed coffee with the dean as they headed to class. Dean Pietruszkiewicz joined Stetson Law in June after serving as vice chancellor for business and financial affairs and as the J.Y. Sanders Professor… » Read more
Al Jazeera English – Aug. 16, 2012 – Professor Charles Rose
Professor Charles Rose discussed the possibilities of asylum and extradition for WikiLeaks Julian Assange with Al Jazeera English.… » Read more
The Chronicle of Higher Education – Aug. 16, 2012 – Professor Peter Lake
Professor Peter Lake is quoted in the Chronicle of Higher Education article, “Fired for a joke? Professor’s quip is no laughing matter at the Merchant Marine Academy.”… » Read more
Stetson Law offers new concentration in social justice advocacy
Stetson University College of Law is offering a Social Justice Advocacy Certificate of Concentration program for students. The concentration program is intended to prepare students to deal directly with significant social justice issues in civil or criminal law. The Social Justice Advocacy Certificate of Concentration is a selective program, which admits a limited number of students based upon their academic and experiential background, interviews with… » Read more
Stetson LL.M. student selected for prestigious International Bar Association Internship
Story by Valeria Obi Juan M. Zarama’12, who recently graduated with distinction from Stetson’s International Law LL.M. program, has been selected to work with the prestigious International Bar Association Legal Internship Programme in Human Rights in London in the fall. Zarama said he has always had a passion for international human rights. “My interest in international human rights came from my professional and academic experience… » Read more
Stetson Law professor honors alumni, law firm for contributing to unique civil rights course at Stetson
Alumni Wil H. Florin JD ’80 and Thomas D. Roebig Jr. JD ’86 have long been supporters of civil rights education and their mentor, Stetson University College of Law Professor Robert Bickel. Since 2006, the Tampa Bay-based Florin Roebig law firm has helped fund a unique course on Constitutional Law and the Civil Rights Movement at Stetson Law. The experiential course provides students with an… » Read more