August, 2021
Tuesday, August 03, 2021
Assistant Dean Marcy Cox
...July, 2021
Wednesday, July 28, 2021
Machine learning, artificial intelligence and robotic systems are changing our society, our laws, and our social constructs at breakneck speed. We Robot, the annual, interdisciplinary conference on the emerging legal...
Wednesday, July 28, 2021
Timothy Loftus, J.D. '21
Timothy Loftus, M.D., J.D. ’21, joined the law school as the Health Disparities Project Fredman Family Foundation Practitioner-in-Residence and Lecturer July 1.
Launched...
Wednesday, July 14, 2021
Xavier Cortada, J.D.'91
The Environmental Law Institute recently presented Miami Law affiliated faculty member Xavier Cortada, J.D. ’91, with a 2021 National Wetlands Award for his 15 years of work...
Wednesday, July 14, 2021
Rising 2L Milind N. Khurana
Miami Law student Milind N. Khurana is making the most of his summer internship with the legal department of AT&T, the world’s largest telephone company....
June, 2021
Friday, June 25, 2021
Natalie Barefoot & Kelly Cox
The HOPE Social Justice Summer Webinar kicked off with the recent Miami Scholar Public Interest Program environmental advocacy event with alumnae Natalie Barefoot and Kelly...
Friday, June 25, 2021
Ronnie Stevens, left, who graduated from the First Star Academy, celebrated with Kaitlyn Casanas, center, assistant program director; and Maria Pia De Castro, program director.
Photo:...
Friday, June 25, 2021
Jose Ortega, 3L
The directors of the University of Miami School of Law clinics voted to confer the 2021 Markus Award on Jose Ortega, a rising third-year student, for the exemplary work he...
Friday, June 25, 2021
This Spring Miami Law expanded its Real Property LL.M. construction curriculum with the successful new course “Emerging Legal and Commercial Trends in Construction Projects.”
As a member of the esteemed Real...
May, 2021
Thursday, May 27, 2021
Somya Priyadarshini, LL.M. '19
Name: Somya Priyadarshini
Country of Origin: India
Year of LL.M.: 2019
Law School(s) attended: Chanakya National Law University,...
Wednesday, May 26, 2021
Pictured L to R: the 2009 Miami Law Vis Moot team with Diogo Pereira, J.D. ’10, Anna Tumpovskiy, International Arbitration LL.M. '10, Kevin Huber, J.D. ’10, Rekha Rangachari, J.D. '10, Professor John...
Wednesday, May 26, 2021
Kristen Calzadilla with judges from the Third District Court of Appeal via Zoom
Kristen Calzadilla, who graduated from Miami Law in spring 2021, presented oral arguments in the Third...
Wednesday, May 26, 2021
Curtis Osceola, J.D. '18
To look at Curtis Esteban Osceola today standing in court in a sharp blue suit, white shirt, and blue silk repp tie, there is little vestige of the skinny 18-year-...
April, 2021
Wednesday, April 28, 2021
Miami Law’s Human Rights Clinic worked alongside the global network of Indigenous women leaders, FIMI, and women’s rights advocacy organization, MADRE, on a submission to the U.N. Committee on the Elimination of All...
Wednesday, April 28, 2021
In a year like no other, the Miami Law Explainer delivered the sixth season of the law school's popular podcast where expert faculty dive into the headlines, sometimes to the sound of barking dogs and wobbly internet connections. As we...
Wednesday, April 28, 2021
Commencement Speaker Laurie Silvers, J.D. '77
It was a moonshot idea, and in the beginning, the vision Laurie Silvers, B.A. ’74, J.D. ’77, and her husband, Mitchell Rubenstein, had of starting a...
Thursday, April 22, 2021
Tenants' Rights Clinic student Hanna Burt, 2L, left
A year into the COVID-19 pandemic, 25% of families in Miami-Dade County told the U.S. Census Bureau that eviction or foreclosure is either very likely...
March, 2021
Wednesday, March 31, 2021
Craig Kronenthal, J.D. '09, and Sara Gonzalez-Rothi, J.D. '09
President Joe Biden recently named Sara Gonzalez-Rothi, J.D. '09, as the White House's first adviser focused solely on water.
...
Wednesday, March 31, 2021
The University of Miami School of Law partnered with the Pulitzer Center, the Howard University School of Law and the Racial Justice initiative by the Squire Patton Boggs Foundation and its Deans’ Circle to launch...
Wednesday, March 31, 2021
Yelan Escalona, 3L (top left); Katie Johnson, 2L (top right) and Andrea Ochoa Lozano, 3L (bottom).
In mid-February, a little over a month before a scheduled three-day arbitration hearing against a...
Tuesday, March 30, 2021
Noozyara Eshaba, Natalia Jaramillo , Arundathi Venkataraman, Ana Sarmento, & Thaís Dourado
This month, for Women’s History Month, the White & Case International Arbitration...
February, 2021
Wednesday, February 24, 2021
The PreLaw Magazine Winter 2021 issue has once again given high numbers to Miami Law in a variety of areas.
‘A’ for Tech Law
The law is increasingly tech-driven - from the way law firms do business, to the way...
Wednesday, February 24, 2021
Laura and Judd Zebersky, J.D. '93
When we last left the Toymakers Zebersky "Lawyers in Toyland," in October of 2014, the Miami Law alums were raising three children, designing licensed toy lines and...
Wednesday, February 24, 2021
Cristian Zannier
Cristian Zannier has been named the 2020-2021 Young ICCA Full-tuition Scholarship winner. Born in Bolivia but raised in Chile, Zannier is the first Young ICCA Scholar to...
Wednesday, February 24, 2021
Known for its strong trial advocacy programs, Miami Law's trial team of Ashley Meyer and Andres Chinchilla, both 2Ls, made it to the Region 6 finals of the National Trial Competition (NTC). Hosted by the Texas Young Lawyers Association...
January, 2021
Wednesday, January 27, 2021
Jaret Davis, J.D.'99 & B.A.'96
Jaret Davis, J.D. ’99 and B.A. ’96, saw 2020 as an inflection point for social justice in the United States. In the wake of the murder of 46-year-old George Floyd in...
Wednesday, January 27, 2021
Myles Crandall, Hayley Goodman & Jillian Kushner
During the winter break, over 30 Miami Law students helped to build their legal skills in the areas of social justice and public interest, family law, and...
Wednesday, January 27, 2021
Elena Fontanelli, LL.M. '18
Name: Elena Fontanelli
Year of International Arbitration LL.M.: 2018
Country of Origin: Italy
Law School attended: University of...
Friday, January 22, 2021
Professor Kunal Parker
Many of President Biden’s day one executive order targeted turning back the previous administration’s immigration policies. Professor Kunal Parker, author of Making Foreigners:...