Medical School for Lawyers & Law School for Physicians is Nov. 18-20 at Stetson’s Tampa Law Center, 1700 N. Tampa St.… » Read more

2011 Special Needs Trusts The National Conference will be Oct. 19-21 at the Don CeSar Beach Resort in St. Pete Beach, Fla.… » Read more

Forensic Science Training for Prosecuting Capital Attorneys, sponsored by the Bureau of Justice Assistance and the National Clearinghouse for Science, Technology and the Law at Stetson University College of Law, will be held Aug. 29-31 at the St. Petersburg Marriott.… » Read more

Professor Roberta Flowers describes the ethical questions surrounding a former assistant AG working for Lender Processing Services to WUSF.… » Read more

Stetson University College of Law is offering an information session in August in Gulfport for prospective students interested in earning their law degrees part-time. The session provides an overview of the process of applying to law school. Stetson Law enrolls new part-time students in the fall of every year. Those interested in attending should RSVP for the session: Aug. 24 in the Great Hall at… » Read more

Professor Michael Finch spoke with Forbes about R. J. Reynolds having limited options in tobacco cases.… » Read more

Professor Roberta Flowers spoke with the Herald Tribune for the story, “Lawyers go to work for foreclosure mills.”… » Read more

Stetson University completed its first six-week Pre-Law Institute on July 15, educating undergraduate college students for law school and a career in the legal field. Students enrolled in the unique program spent four weeks taking a critical thinking course on Stetson’s DeLand, Fla., campus, and two weeks at the Stetson University College of Law in Gulfport in an immersion program designed to introduce them to… » Read more

Stetson University College of Law and the National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers (NACDL) are launching the NACDL White Collar Criminal Defense College at Stetson, the first program of its kind. The first session of this groundbreaking training for criminal defense lawyers is slated for early 2012. Practitioners in the field of white collar criminal defense will gain key advocacy skills and learn substantive white… » Read more

  This summer, the first female lord advocate of Scotland lectured at Stetson University College of Law in Gulfport, Fla.   Scotland’s former lord advocate, Elish Angiolini, co-taught a summer course with Stetson Law professor and Center for Excellence in Advocacy Director Charles Rose on Comparative Criminal Justice Systems: Scottish, Civil, and Common Law.   Angiolini talked with students about the history of Scottish law,… » Read more

Professor Ellen Podgor spoke with the Herald Tribune about a mortgage fraud scheme and the accused representing himself at trial.… » Read more

A 14-member committee comprised of members of the Stetson University College of Law and University community has been appointed to begin a national search for a new law dean. Stetson Provost Beth Paul is co-chairing this important committee with Professor of Law Michael Allen. The committee, which includes representation from the faculty, University trustees, College of Law overseers, alumni, staff and students, will recruit a… » Read more