Orlando Sentinel – March 24, 2017 – Professor Theresa Pulley-Radwan
Professor Theresa Pulley-Radwan is quoted in the Orlando Sentinel article, “Trustee wants Spice steakhouse to liquidate after third bankruptcy.”… » Read more
BBC Radio – March 24, 2017 – Adjunct Professor Jay Wolfson
Adjunct Professor Jay Wolfson spoke with BBC Radio about healthcare reform.… » Read more
Does corporate money intersect with politics? Ben Cohen of Ben & Jerry’s Ice Cream presents at Stetson Law Review Symposium
Stetson University College of Law hosted a daylong Stetson Law Review Symposium, “Can Corporations Be Good Citizens? How Corporate Law, Litigation, Lobbying and Money in Politics Intersect,” on March 24 in Gulfport, Florida. The keynote was presented by Ben Cohen of Ben & Jerry’s Ice Cream. Cohen, who founded the non-profit Stamp Stampede to build a movement to get big money out of politics, made… » Read more
Stetson hosts public lecture on the role of courts in promoting biodiversity
Stetson University College of Law hosted a public lecture on the “Role of Courts in Promoting Biodiversity” on March 30 in the Great Hall at Stetson law school. Judge Anthony Lucky of the International Tribunal for the Law of the Sea presented the complimentary Foreman Biodiversity Lecture, held in conjunction with the International Finals of Stetson’s International Environmental Moot Court Competition, now in its 21st… » Read more
Take Care Blog – March 22, 2017 – Professor Ciara Torres-Spelliscy
Professor Ciara Torres-Spelliscy is mentioned in the Take Care Blog.… » Read more
Nationally recognized defense attorney Cristina C. Arguedas receives 2017 White Collar Criminal Defense Award from NACDL and Stetson Law
On Saturday, March 18, the National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers (NACDL) and Stetson University College of Law presented Cristina C. Arguedas with the 2017 White Collar Criminal Defense Award. Ms. Arguedas received her award during NACDL’s White Collar Criminal Defense College at Stetson Law in Gulfport, Florida. NACDL and Stetson co-present the award annually to individuals who have made a profound impact on… » Read more
Up close with Cuba: Students and professor travel to Havana during Spring Break
Eleven second and third-year Stetson Law students recently spent their Spring Break studying abroad in Cuba. Professor Jason Palmer’s one-credit Cuban Legal System and Society class met once per week during the spring semester, culminating in a five-day, four-night trip to Havana, Cuba, from March 5-9. “Traveling to Cuba for five days was an amazing culmination to our eight weeks of classroom learning regarding Cuban… » Read more
Stetson kicks off first annual Women’s Week celebration
Stetson law school launched its first annual Women’s Week celebration during the week of March 13, with a pro bono event, performance/fundraiser, panel with area leaders on the Gulfport campus, and a career networking event in downtown St. Petersburg. The celebration kicked off with a pro bono event on March 13 to benefit Alpha House, a local shelter for homeless pregnant women and mothers. Students… » Read more
BuzzFeed News – March 21, 2017 – Professor Peter Lake
Professor Peter Lake is quoted in the BuzzFeed article, “A University Says It Shouldn’t Have To Pay Money To Campus Rape Victims.”… » Read more
Chronicle of Higher Education – March 20, 2017 – Professor Peter Lake
Professor Peter Lake is quoted in the Chronicle of Higher Education article, “In Spanier Case, College Leadership Goes on Trial.”… » Read more
Washington Post – March 20, 2017 – Professor Louis Virelli
Professor Louis Virelli spoke with the Washington Post for the article, “Lawyer introducing Gorsuch suing Trump administration over travel ban.”… » Read more
Stetson no. 1 Trial Advocacy, no. 4 Legal Writing in U.S. News
U.S. News & World Report has ranked Stetson University College of Law no. 1 in Trial Advocacy for the 19th time in 23 years. Stetson ranked fourth in the nation for Legal Writing and has consistently ranked among the top six legal writing programs since the inception of the Legal Writing rankings. “At Stetson, we are dedicated to teaching the key skills lawyers need as… » Read more