South Florida Sun-Sentinel – Jan. 23, 2017 – Professor Stacey-Rae Simcox
Professor Stacey-Rae Simcox is quoted in the South Florida Sun-Sentinel article, “Safety net failed troubled veteran.”… » Read more
Indianapolis Star – Jan. 23, 2017 – Professor Peter Lake
Professor Peter Lake is quoted in the Indianapolis Star article,”BSU raises issues with regulations.”… » Read more
Tampa Bay Times – Jan. 23, 2017 – Professor Louis Virelli
Professor Louis Virelli spoke with the Tampa Bay Times for the article, “Pinellas judge removed from case over alleged animosity toward defense lawyer.”… » Read more
WTSP 10 News – Jan. 23, 2017 – Adjunct Professor James Lake
Adjunct Professor James Lake is quoted in the WTSP 10 News story, “First Amendment Lawyer: Madonna White House comments not illegal.”… » Read more
Orlando Sentinel – Jan. 22, 2017 – Professor Stacey-Rae Simcox
Professor Stacey-Rae Simcox is quoted in the Orlando Sentinel article, “Accused airport shooter was troubled veteran who slipped through the cracks.”… » Read more
More than 100 Stetson law students train with VITA to help prepare free tax returns
On Jan. 13 and Jan. 20, Stetson’s American Bar Association chapter along with United Way and IRS volunteers trained more than 100 Stetson Law students in preparation for this year’s Volunteer Income Tax Assistance program. The VITA program provides free assistance to low-income, elderly, disabled and other individuals to provide free assistance in preparing tax returns. Trained Stetson Law students will be volunteering at various… » Read more
Tampa Bay Times – Jan. 20, 2017 – Adjunct Professor Richard Harrison
Adjunct professor Richard Harrison spoke with the Tampa Bay Times for the article, “Pinellas County Construction Licensing Board plays fast and loose with disciplinary process.”… » Read more
Outstanding volunteers: Alumnae honored for pro bono service at the Florida Supreme Court
Several Stetson Law alumnae were honored at the Supreme Court of Florida on Jan. 19 by the Florida Bar for their work on behalf of poor and indigent clients. Florida Bar President William J. Schifino Jr. presented the 2017 Florida Bar President’s Pro Bono Service Awards during a special ceremony to recognize and raise awareness about lawyers who are committed to public service and to… » Read more
Stetson honors Pamela Wiener Dubrule and Kathleen S. McLeroy for public service, civil rights advocate Judith Browne Dianis presents
Stetson University College of Law presented this year’s prestigious William Reece Smith Jr. Public Service Award to both Pamela Wiener Dubrule and Kathleen S. McLeroy during the annual Inns of Court Banquet and William Reece Smith Jr. Distinguished Lecture in St. Petersburg on Jan. 18. Dubrule has dedicated decades to providing public service to low-income individuals. She committed her career to public service, working for… » Read more
Poynter Institute – Jan. 17, 2017 – Professor Catherine Cameron
Professor Catherine Cameron is quoted in the Jan. 17 Poynter Institute article, “Why Donald Trump doesn’t have a libel case against BuzzFeed.”… » Read more
Student affairs dean receives Hillsborough County Bar Association Outstanding Young Lawyer Award
Assistant Dean for Student Affairs Tammy Briant J.D. ’06 received the Hillsborough County Bar Association Outstanding Young Lawyer Award at the Hillsborough Bar Diversity Luncheon on Jan. 11. Briant served actively on the board of the Hillsborough Bar Young Lawyers Division for several years. During her time on the YLD board, she assisted with the development and the production of “Before the Law Was Equal,”… » Read more
Harvard Crimson – Jan. 17, 2017 – Professor Peter Lake
Professor Peter Lake is quoted in the Harvard Crimson article, “Harvard to Launch Search for New Title IX Officer.”… » Read more