The 2018-2019 results are in, and once again Stetson University College of Law ranks No. 1 nationally in trial competition performance. This most recent recognition comes in addition to the more than 20 years Stetson has been recognized as No. 1 in trial advocacy according to the U.S. News & World Report. The Trial Competition Performance Ranking (TCPR) from Fordham University School of Law is… » Read more

State Sens. Darryl Rouson (D-St. Petersburg) and Jeff Brandes (R-St. Petersburg) spoke to Stetson College of Law students about the Florida Legislature’s Criminal Punishment Code Task Force on Sept. 24. Pictured from left: Sen. Darryl Rouson, Stetson Professor Judith Scully, Sen. Jeff Brandes, and Stetson student Matt Keen. Photo by Daniela Gomez. By George Thurlow State Sens. Darryl Rouson (D-St. Petersburg) and Jeff Brandes (R-St.… » Read more

The Clearwater parking lot shooting: Everything you need to know about the case By Kathryn Varn and Dan SullivanTampa Bay TimesOct. 10, 2019 On July 19, 2018, an argument over a handicap space ended with Michael Drejka fatally shooting Markeis McGlockton in the parking lot of a Circle A Food Store. Issues of race, stand your ground and attorney behavior drew national attention to the… » Read more

Law Dean Michèle Alexandre was featured in a profile on WTSP (CBS affiliate) on August 15 called, “New Stetson Law School dean sets tone for diversity.”… » Read more

Law Professor Rebecca C. Morgan wrote the following blogs for Elder Law Prof Blog: August 30, 2019: “Accessibility of Elder Housing-What Happens When the Elevator is Out of Order?” September 3, 2019: “Financial Fraud in US Upcoming Conference” September 4, 2019: “Assisted Living-Is It the Right Option for Assistance in Living?”… » Read more

Law Professor Rebecca Morgan wrote the following blogs for the Elder Law Prof Blog: Sept. 6, 2019: “Mediation & Arbitration in Florida Probate Rules?” Sept. 8, 2019: “Happy Places to Retire” Sept. 9, 2019: “When It’s Time to Evacuate-It Takes More Time” Sept. 10, 2019: “Hunger Amongst America’s Elders” Sept. 11, 2019: “Two Upcoming Webinars on Important Topics”… » Read more

Law Professor Kirsten Davis wrote a Sept. 5, 2019, blog called, “He, She, or They: Thinking Rhetorically About Gender and Personal Pronouns” on the Appellate Advocacy Blog.… » Read more

Law Professor Ellen Podgor wrote a Sept. 25 blog post for SCOTUSblog called, “Symposium: Corruption is not a crime.”… » Read more

Law Professor Rebecca C. Morgan wrote the following blog posts for Elder Law Prof Blog: Sept. 23, 2019: “GAO Report on Elder Abuse & Oversight” Sept. 24, 2019: “Elder Justice Policy Highlights” Sept. 25, 2019: “Special Needs Trust Failing?” Sept. 26, 2019: “Jimmy Carter Jokes About How Old Is Too Old To Be President”… » Read more

Law Professor Catherine Cameron was mentioned in an article in The Minaret, the student newspaper for The University of Tampa, in a Sept. 26 article called, “Free speech & social media panel discussion hosted by UT.”… » Read more

Law Professor Ellen Podgor was mentioned in a July 24 article in The Washington Post called, “The Mueller report: An educational tool for teachers — and a surprising hit with book clubs.”… » Read more

Law Professor Ciara Torres-Spelliscy wrote a Sept. 24 piece for Talking Points Memo (TPM) called, “The FEC Is Paralyzed. It Couldn’t Come At A Worse Time.”… » Read more