Joy McCann Foundation establishes distinguished professorship for professionalism at Stetson Law
The Joy McCann Foundation donated $500,000 to Stetson University College of Law to endow the William Reece Smith Jr. Distinguished Professorship. The honor celebrates the work of Stetson Law Distinguished Professorial Lecturer and Florida legal legend William Reece Smith Jr.
National Clearinghouse for Science, Technology and the Law at Stetson announces new staff members
The National Clearinghouse for Science, Technology and the Law at Stetson University College of Law has recently added five staff members to aid with its expanding research and outreach efforts.
Career fair to showcase Florida’s business schools’ best
At the statewide career fair on March 11, national and regional
companies and corporations have an opportunity to meeting top graduate
business students from 11 universities and colleges, including students
enrolled in Stetson University’s J.D./M.B.A. dual-degree program.
Stetson Law team wins regional leg of National Trial Competition
A Stetson University College of Law trial team won the Southeast Regional Competition of the National Trial Competition Feb. 11-13 in Jacksonville. With the win, Stetson advances to the national finals in San Antonio, Texas, at the end of March as the top-ranked team from the region.
Stetson Law presents international dialogue on restoring Iraqi marshlands
Stetson University College of Law recently conducted a conference with an Iraqi environmentalist on the efforts to restore Iraqi marshlands destroyed by the Saddam Hussein-led government.
Stetson University College of Law Receives Major Gift from Attorneys’ Title Insurance Fund, Inc.
Stetson University College of Law has received a gift of $250,000 from Attorneys’ Title Insurance Fund, Inc. (The Fund). The gift establishes the Attorneys’ Title Insurance Fund Professorship, which will support the research and teaching of a full-time Stetson Law professor in the area of real estate law. Professor James J. Brown is the first recipient of this honor. The endowment is one of five – totaling $1 million – that The Fund, the nation’s first Bar-related title insurance underwriter, is establishing at Florida-based law schools.
U.N. organization member to speak on international affairs at Stetson Law
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Forensic medical expert to speak at Stetson Law
The National Clearinghouse for Science, Technology and the Law at Stetson University College of Law is sponsoring a lecture and presentation by forensic expert Dr. Cyril H. Wecht at noon Feb. 11, in the Great Hall of Stetson’s Gulfport campus. The presentation, “Forensic medicine odyssey: From the Kennedy assassination to the Scott Peterson case,” is free and open to the public.
International business expert on panel to resolve trade dispute
Stetson University College of Law Professor Peter Fitzgerald has beenappointed to a North American Free Trade Agreement bi-national panelthat will help solve a trade dispute between the United States andMexico.
Judge Stringer Youth Pre-Law Conference scheduled at Stetson University College of Law
The Judge Thomas Stringer Youth Pre-Law Conference will honor the achievements of the first black graduate of Stetson University College of Law and encourage minority students to pursue higher education and the legal profession. The program is set to begin at 10 a.m. Feb. 4 in the Carey and Florin Courtroom of Stetson’s Gulfport campus.
Free seminars to help protect Miami-area elder consumers from scams and fraud
Stetson University College of Law’s Elder Consumer Protection Program will warn Miami-area elderly citizens about the dangers of identity theft and home services fraud at two free consumer protection presentations in January.
Stetson Law program to warn about dangers of home services fraud
Stetson University College of Law’s Elder Consumer Protection Program will warn area elderly citizens about the dangers home services fraud and other scams at a free consumer protection forum Jan. 20 at Stetson’s Gulfport campus.