Stetson Law professors attend White House symposium for World Elder Abuse Awareness Day

Stetson University College of Law professors Mark Bauer and Rebecca Morgan were invited to the White House for a symposium on June 14 recognizing World Elder Abuse Awareness Day. The professors attended the day-long symposium that discussed the problem of elder abuse, exploitation and neglect. Morgan is the Boston Asset Management Chair in Elder Law and director of Stetson’s Center for Excellence in Elder Law.… » Read more


FloridaWatchdog.org – June 13, 2012 – Dean Emeritus and Professor Bruce Jacob

Dean Emeritus and Professor Bruce Jacob spoke with FloridaWatchdog.org for the story, “FL: After attempts to reform voting and pensions, Gov. Rick Scott remains a perpetual defendant.”… » Read more


Associated Press – June 11, 2012 – Professor Charles Rose

Professor Charles Rose did an interview with the Associated Press about a man facing terrorism charges kept in isolation for a year.… » Read more


ENews Park Forest – June 7, 2012 – Professor Ciara Torres-Spelliscy

Professor Ciara Torres-Spelliscy is quoted in an article, Post-Citizens United, Some States Shine More Light on Campaign Spending Than Others,  in the ENews Park Forest.… » Read more


Star-Banner – June 5, 2012 – Professor Roberta Flowers

Professor Roberta Flowers spoke with the Star-Banner for a story about teens charged with murder.… » Read more


Orlando Sentinel – June 5, 2012 – Professor Ellen Podgor

Professor Ellen Podgor’s interview with the Orlando Sentinel about charges against an investment broker has run in several media outlets.… » Read more


Stetson University dedicated Veterans Law Institute on College of Law campus on May 31

Stetson University College of Law dedicated its new Veterans Law Institute with a ceremony on May 31 in Gulfport, Fla. More than 100 people gathered for the dedication, which included remarks by the Honorable Bruce E. Kasold, chief judge of the U.S. Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims, Stetson Law faculty, students and veterans, a flag presentation by Congressman Bill Young’s office, and a color… » Read more


Bay News 9 – May 29, 2012 – Professor Charles Rose

Professor Charles Rose is featured in the Bay News 9 Everyday Hero piece about helping veterans in need.… » Read more


James H. Seckinger honored with Lifetime Achievement Award for Excellence in Advocacy at Stetson Law`s annual advocacy conference

Notre Dame Law School professor James H. Seckinger was honored with a Lifetime Achievement Award for Excellence in Advocacy at Stetson University College of Law’s annual Educating Advocates: Teaching Advocacy Skills conference on May 23 in Gulfport. Professor Seckinger, who served as the director of the National Institute for Trial Advocacy from 1979 to 1994, has conducted advocacy skills programs throughout the U.S. and Canada,… » Read more


The Ledger – May 29, 2012 – Dean Emeritus and Professor Bruce Jacob

Dean Emeritus and Professor Bruce Jacob spoke with the Ledger for the article, “911 Call Describes Fatal Home Invasion Shooting.”… » Read more


The Ledger – May 27, 2012 – Dean Emeritus and Professor Bruce Jacob

The Ledger quotes Dean Emeritus and Professor Bruce Jacob in the article, “Ex-Officer Seeks Law’s Protection.”… » Read more


Election Law Blog – May 26, 2012 – Professor Ciara Torres-Spelliscy

Professor Ciara Torres-Spelliscy has been selected to be a member of the Board of Directors of the National Institute on Money in State Politics, which is responsible for www.followthemoney.org, according to the Election Law Blog.… » Read more