August, 2015

Friday, August 28, 2015
Members of the Executive Board: Matthew Agramonte, Brian Vaca, Kevin Correa, Edward Proenza, Bertila Fernandez, and Daniel Hentschel.
The Hispanic National Bar Association, the not-for-profit, nonpartisan, national...

Friday, August 28, 2015
Danielle Verley (in blue) speaking with other counsel.
Interns in the Children & Youth Law Clinic obtained trial and appellate court rulings that will allow two brothers with disabilities to remain in a...

Friday, August 28, 2015
The Daily Business Review will be honoring 20 South Florida women who have distinguished themselves in the legal profession, including nine Miami Law alumni and Miami Law Professor Mary Anne Franks, at a recognition luncheon on October 14....

Thursday, August 20, 2015
This year’s HOPE Day of Service, which took place on Thursday, August 13th , was an opportunity for students entering the Miami Law community to give something of themselves before they give everything they have to their casebooks.
The...

Thursday, August 20, 2015
Holly Jacobs and Professor Mary Anne Franks
For years, Dr. Holly Jacobs ran an organization out of the guest bedroom of her home. She started the Cyber Civil Rights Initiative (CCRI) in...

Thursday, August 20, 2015
Professor David Abraham is on fire.
Not only was Abraham’s book chapter, "Law and Migration: Many Constants, Few Changes" in Migration Theory: Talking Across Disciplines, unanimously selected by the book chapter award...

Thursday, August 20, 2015
PREP Fellows Jennifer Felipe and Gina Villar graduated on May 9th and shortly afterwards conducted a CLE ethics training at the Key Biscayne Bar Association (KBBA), despite the presentation being sandwiched between graduation festivities and bar...

Wednesday, August 05, 2015
Rising 2L Vincent Calarco understands the power of the law. Prior to beginning his education at Miami Law, Calarco worked as a Social Security Disability Paralegal at a law firm in New York. His work, building files to present to Social Security...

Wednesday, August 05, 2015
Miami Law alumnus and retired attorney George F. Knox has been appointed to serve a three-year term on the board of directors of The Florida Bar Foundation, a statewide charitable organization whose mission is to provide greater access to justice...

Wednesday, August 05, 2015
The Editorial Board of Volume 70 of the University of Miami Law Review has been posted. Candidates were invited onto UMLR because they either placed in the top 10% of their class, or because they placed in the top 50% of their class or section...

Monday, August 31, 2015
Vice Admiral Charles Michel assumed the duties as the 30th Vice Commandant on August 6, 2015.