“Florida’s challenge could topple insurance mandate”

Adjunct professor Dr. Jay Wolfson spoke with The Palm Beach Post for the story, “Florida’s insurance could topple insurance mandate.”

Link to The Palm Beach Post

“Cleared of charges, ex-gang supects suing law enforcement.”

Dean Emeritus and professor Bruce Jacob is quoted in the Tampa Tribune story by Elaine Silvestrini, “Cleared of charges, ex-gang suspects suing law enforcement.”

Link to Tampa Tribune

Professor Bradley Areheart did an interview with Elaine Silvestrini at the Tampa Tribune regarding the ADA and lawsuits.

Link to Tampa Tribune

Professor Podgor wins NACDL Heeney Award

News of Stetson Law Professor Ellen Podgor winning the National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers’ top Robert C. Heeney Memorial Award appeared in the Maddux Tampa Bay News Wire, CrimProf Blog, States News Service and Targeted News Service as well as White Collar Crime Prof Blog and NACDL.org.

Link to Maddux News Wire and Various Media

Professors Kate Bohl and Catherine Cameron were noted in the Legal Writing Prof Blog on Aug. 18 as contributor and moderator respectively at the recent SEALS conference.

Link to Legal Writing Prof Blog

Amendment 9

Professor Michael Allen did an interview with Dalia Colon at WUSF about the Florida Supreme Court hearing on Amendment 9 challenging federal health care.

Link to WUSF

Two-thirds of Americans can’t name a Supreme Court justice

Professor Michael Allen discusses a recent poll revealing that 2/3 of Americans can’t name a single Supreme Court justice.

Link to Tampa Bay’s 10

Madeira Beach fisheries hire lawyers

Dr. Timothy Kaye discusses Florida fishermen bringing suit against BP for the evening news on Fox 13.

Link to Fox 13 News

Professor Jeffrey Minneti has written a paper for the Loyola Law Review, New Orleans, discussing the regulation of environmental marketing claims. A post discussing the paper appeared on Legal Theory Blog on Aug. 4.

Link to Legal Theory Blog

“Does Casey Anthony’s right to a fair trial trump public’s right to know?”

Professor Charles Rose was quoted in the Orlando Sentinel regarding how media attention can affect the outcome of high profile court cases.

Link to Orlando Sentinel

“Legal Writing Professors at the SEALS Conference”

Dean Darby Dickerson and professors Brooke Bowman, Catherine Cameron and Stephanie Vaughan were highlighted in the Legal Writing Prof Blog.

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Professor Lee Coppock’s interview with the Times-Union about a lawsuit brought by the Florida Bar against a person practicing law without a license has been picked up by the New York City Independent Media Center and Boston Indy Media.