School of Law Centennial | University of Miami School of Law

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A century of leaders in law

Celebrating 100 years of legal excellence, Miami Law honors a legacy of over 23,000 graduates. Since offering its first law classes in 1926, the school has shaped a century of achievement, innovation, and impact. This year, we and our worldwide alumni community proudly celebrate that legacy and look ahead to an even more dynamic second century.

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"This milestone is a tribute to our rich legacy. We honor a hundred years of scholarship, advocacy, and service that have shaped leaders in every corner of the legal profession. Together, we look forward to the next 100 years of excellence, committed to educating the next generation of lawyers who will impact the law and drive meaningful change.”

 

Patricia Sanchez Abril
Interim Dean, School of Law

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Centennial Events

Join our centennial events to reconnect with classmates, honor our school’s enduring legacy, and help shape its next century of impact and innovation in the law.

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Signature Events

These are landmark events we are showcasing in celebration of our centennial year.

Law 100 Tour

Attend a centennial event in your city to connect with fellow alumni and engage with the vibrant community shaping the future of the profession.
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Beer on The Bricks

Come to campus for conversation and camaraderie in honor of the former “Beer on the Slab” — now reimagined as Beer on The Bricks.

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MORE ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATIONS IN 2026

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Boyer Institute on Condo and Cluster Development
In 1976, Professor Ralph E. Boyer established the Institute to provide a review of the current state of the law and identify issues facing the industry.

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HECKERLING INSTITUTE ON ESTATE PLANNING
In 1966, the late Professor Philip E. Heckerling founded the Estate Planning Institute, which was later renamed in his honor.

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Center for Ethics and Public Service
Founded in 1996, CEPS provides ethics education, experiential training, and community engagement to educate students to serve as citizen lawyers.

30th

Children and Youth Law Clinic
In January 1996 the school's first in-house law clinic began operation and continues to represent children in foster care and former foster youth.

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Class Action and Complex Litigation Forum
Started in 2016, this conference discusses cutting-edge topics on class actions, MDLs, and mass tort litigation.

80th

University of Miami Law Review
Started in 1946 as the “Miami Law Quarterly,” the review is the longest, continuously running student legal publication in the State of Florida.

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