Dean Emeritus and Professor of Law Bruce Jacob will receive the 2018 Law Professionalism Award from the Florida Bar on June 14 during the Florida Bar’s Annual Convention in Orlando.… » Read more

Professor Royal Gardner recently received the President’s Service Award from the Society of Wetland Scientists for his work on WOTUS issues.  … » Read more

Professor Torres-Spelliscy recently spoke at Google. The video is available here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0MwLSmfpI6o&feature=youtu.be.  … » Read more

Professor Luz Nagle joined a session in New York on social entrepreneurship, and worked with Sabine Toussaint, director of programs, Haiti, the William J. Clinton Foundation at the ABA International Law Conference on April 19 in New York.  The session speakers included Norman Clark of Walker Clark LLC, Fort Myers, the co-chair of the Transnational Practice Management Committee;  Stephen Denver, director of Strategic Relationships, the… » Read more

Professor Jason Palmer was the keynote speaker for the Shorecrest Cum Laude Society Induction Ceremony on Thursday, April 12. From the article posted in Shorecrest’s Ebytes newsletter – “At today’s assembly, Professor Palmer spoke about his own academic and career path; how he had entered law school determined to become a prosecutor – and how a summer work experience led to a change of direction… » Read more

Professor Jason Palmer has been appointed associate editor of the Scribes Journal of Legal Writing.… » Read more

Adjunct Professor Scott Bassett recently argued and won a case in the Michigan Supreme Court dealing with appellate jurisdiction in the issue of whether a trial court order affecting legal custody of a child is a custody order for the purposes of an appeal by right rather than by leave only.   … » Read more

Professor Ellen Podgor has received the ABA Criminal Justice Section Raeder-Taslitz Award, to be presented at the awards luncheon during the CJS Fall Meeting in Washington, D.C., on Nov. 3. The Raeder-Taslitz Award, established in 2014, is given in memory of Myrna Raeder and Andrew Taslitz to a professor at an ABA-accredited law school who exemplifies ethical and professional conduct, demonstrates excellence in scholarship, teaching… » Read more

Professor Luz Nagle has recently accepted an invitation to be a trustee for the International Bar Association’s Human Rights Institute Charitable Trust for three years.  … » Read more

Tammy Briant recently presented at the AAUP National Conference meeting in Washington D.C. on “Exploration of past protest to inform current advocacy.”  She co-presented with University of Iowa Professor David McCartney.  … » Read more

On March 4, 2017, Professor Torres-Spelliscy spoke at the Federalist Society’s 2017 National Student Symposium, on a panel called “Campaign Finance and Free Speech” at Columbia Law School.  The Moderator was Hon. Richard J. Sullivan, U.S. District Judge for the Southern District of New York. The other member of the panel were: Prof. Brad Smith, Josiah H. Blackmore II/Shirley M. Nault Professor of Law, Capital… » Read more

Scott Bassett, virtual family law practitioner and Stetson University College of Law adjunct professor, was named as one of 50 invite-only members of the second TBD Law conference in St. Louis on Feb. 26-28.… » Read more