Elder Law Prof Blog – July 12, 2018 – Professor Rebecca Morgan
Professor Rebecca C. Morgan wrote the July 12 Elder Law Prof Blog, “Consumer Credit Security Freezes for Free on September 21, 2018.” Law Professor Rebecca C. Morgan wrote the July 13 Elder Law Prof Blog, “More on California’s Aid-in-Dying Law.” Law Professor Rebecca C. Morgan wrote the July 16 Elder Law Prof Blog, “The Future For The Aging Demographic?”… » Read more
Daytona Beach News-Journal – July 12, 2018 – Associate Dean Darryl Wilson
Associate Dean Darryl Wilson is quoted in the July 12 Daytona Beach News-Journal article, “Deltona trespasses resident whose video led to state violation.”… » Read more
Stetson to help veterans in Bradenton and Sarasota through Bay Pines VA Healthcare System Medical-Legal Partnership program
Through the Bay Pines VA Healthcare System Medical-Legal Partnership program, Stetson University’s Veterans Law Institute will assist veterans with civil legal services at community clinics in Bradenton and Sarasota from July through December. Legal clinics for veterans will be available at: Bradenton Community Based Outpatient Clinic from 9:30 a.m.-3 p.m. in the Mental Health Group room on Monday, Aug. 20; Monday, Oct. 1; Monday, Nov.… » Read more
Stetson presents complimentary Crime Scene to Courtroom Forensics training for prosecutors, defense attorneys in Texas and Pennsylvania
Stetson University College of Law’s National Clearinghouse for Science Technology and the Law is presenting complimentary training programs for prosecutors and defense attorneys in August in Texas and in September in Pennsylvania as part of the Crime Scene to Courtroom Forensics: Train the Trainer series. The training programs, funded by a grant from the Bureau of Justice Assistance at the DOJ, are designed to teach… » Read more
Vox – July 11, 2018 – Professor Ciara Torres-Spelliscy
Professor Ciara Torres-Spelliscy is quoted in the Vox article, “7 legal experts on how Kavanaugh views executive power – and what it could mean for Mueller.”… » Read more
Diverse Education – July 3, 2018 – Professor Peter Lake
Professor Peter Lake is quoted in the Diverse Education article, “Surviving and Thriving: Teresa Sullivan’s UVA Legacy.”… » Read more
Inside Higher Ed – June 29, 2018 – Professor Peter Lake
Professor Peter Lake is quoted in the Inside Higher Ed article, “A ‘Retro’ Title IX Lawsuit.”… » Read more
Alumnus Senior Judge Raphael Steinhardt funds restoration of historic paintings at Stetson Law
Stetson Law alumnus Senior Judge Raphael Steinhardt J.D. ’63, a 2013 Stetson Law Hall of Fame inductee and namesake of the Judge Raphael Steinhardt Building that houses the Veterans Law Institute at Stetson, has recently made a donation to restore five large historic oil paintings on Stetson’s Gulfport campus. The campus was previously the home of the Florida Military Academy and was built originally as… » Read more
Hundreds of Stetson alumni again among prestigious Florida Trend Legal Elite and Super Lawyers
A total of 111 Stetson University College of Law alumni have been selected for the Florida Trend Legal Elite and Up & Comers, 359 Stetson Law alumni have been selected as Florida Super Lawyers, and 258 Stetson Law alumni have been selected as Florida Super Lawyers Rising Stars this year. Four graduates of Stetson Law, Pamela Kaye Akin, Stephen D. Busey, Mark A. Hanley and… » Read more
Diversity Matters: Stetson honored by LSAC this spring
Stetson University College of Law in Gulfport, Florida, was recognized at the Law School Admission Council’s Annual Meeting and Educational Conference on March 30 with the inaugural Diversity Matters award in the southern region for “excellence in hosting pipeline programs that promote access to justice and the legal profession.” LSAC also awarded Stetson a generous grant for future pipeline efforts. Stetson partnered with a local… » Read more
Alumni and friends honored at Florida Bar Convention in Orlando
The Stetson Lawyers Alumni Association (SLAA) presented awards to six outstanding alumni and friends of Stetson University College of Law during the Florida Bar Annual Meeting in Orlando on June 14. Jonathan “Boomer” Hart J.D. ’14 received the Outstanding Alumni Representative Award for dedication and service to the Stetson Lawyers Alumni Association. Hart is a senior associate with Wood, Smith, Henning and Berman in Tampa.… » Read more
Student wins Distinguished Achievement Award from Florida Bar for contributions to animal law
Student Jennifer Winn was presented with the Distinguished Achievement Award on June 15 in Orlando from the Florida Bar Animal Law Section for her contributions to animal law in Florida. Winn spearheaded a proposed ordinance to ban disposable plastic straws in restaurants in Gulfport, Florida, as part of a class project for Stetson law professor Lance Long’s environmental advocacy class. Plastic straws that wash into… » Read more