September, 2021
Wednesday, September 29, 2021
The Tax Talks, hosted by the Graduate Program in Taxation, began in August and hosts speakers from accounting firms, IRS, tax attorneys, banks, and family offices. The talks are open to all UM and Miami Law students who have an...
Wednesday, September 29, 2021
3Ls Andrew Graykowski and Daniel Robinson
Third-year Miami Law students Andrew Graykowski and Daniel Robinson were recently named the winners of the University of Miami’s inaugural Health Law Writing...
Wednesday, September 29, 2021
Professor Charlton Copeland
Interim Dean and Visiting Professor Nell Jessup Newton announced that Professor Charlton Copeland has agreed to serve as associate dean of Intellectual Life. He will step into the...
Wednesday, September 29, 2021
Miami Law's commitment to immigration law and human rights law is center stage. A federal court ruled recently that key sections of Florida’s anti-sanctuary law violate the Equal Protection Clause of the U.S. Constitution, delivering a...
Wednesday, September 22, 2021
The University of Miami School of Law is launching a Doctor of Juridical Science program for Fall 2022. The SJD, the highest level of law degree, is an advanced research degree program designed for aspiring legal...
Wednesday, September 22, 2021
Daniela Ureña and Gisselle Nunez
Miami Law recently signed a dual degree agreement with the Pontificia Universidad Catolica Madre y Maestra, allowing students from PUCMM to enroll in an...
Tuesday, September 21, 2021
Two hundred and three Miami Law graduates raised their right hands virtually in front of friends, family, and faculty, swearing to "never reject, from any consideration personal to myself, the cause of the defenseless or oppressed, or...
Tuesday, September 21, 2021
Interim Dean Nell Jessup Newton
The following is a conversation that took place between Interim Dean Nell Jessup Newton and 3L student Hayley Goodman who is an intern in Miami Law’s Office...
Monday, September 20, 2021
Sebastian’s Closet is a Student Bar Association-led initiative that provides business professional attire for Miami Law students to borrow for interviews, networking events, presentations, and other occasions requiring...
Wednesday, September 15, 2021
Over the summer, a change in the National Collegiate Athletic Association’s name, image and likeness rules altered the college sports landscape, interrupting a foundation of amateurism that had stood for more than 100...
Wednesday, September 15, 2021
Tamar Ezer
Lecturer in Law Tamar Ezer recently published “Challenging Domestic Injustice through International Human Rights Advocacy: Addressing Homelessness in the United States" in the Cardozo Law Review...
Wednesday, September 15, 2021
Miami Law has been a leader in addressing critical issues of law and policy from a transnational perspective in the areas of international law and human rights law. Miami Law has drawn upon this rich history to launch...
Tuesday, September 14, 2021
Clockwise: Rochelle Hamman, Movlonbek Tojimatov, Victor Delgado, Alejandro Santoyo, and Nicole Haidar
The University of Miami has one of the largest international student populations in the country with...
Wednesday, September 08, 2021
Daniela Torres, 2L, and Laura Silva, 3L
Miami Law has a strong focus in public interest and social justice and this was recognized when the prestigious law firm of Squire Patton Boggs honored two Miami...
Wednesday, September 08, 2021
Hector Fernandez and Cristian Gallorini
Since 2009, the Center for Studies on Law, Economics and Politics’ Latin American Arbitration Conference (Conferencia Latinoamericana de Arbitraje) has...
Wednesday, September 08, 2021
Joy Purcell, J.D. '08
Joy Purcell, JD’ 08, senior attorney at the U.S. Department of Education in the Office of Civil Rights, jumped at the opportunity to assist unaccompanied minors in reunifying with their...
Wednesday, September 01, 2021
Miami Law grads are successful in all areas of practice and can be found at the helm of some of the most prominent law firms, corporations, and foundations nationally and internationally. From serving clients in private practice and...
Wednesday, September 01, 2021
Romy Lerner
Overcoming barriers put up by the COVID-19 pandemic, Romy Lerner, associate director of the Immigration Clinic, worked with students this past semester to win asylum for two political activists....
Wednesday, September 01, 2021
1L July Choi
The Asian Pacific American Bar Association of South Florida recently selected Miami Law’s 1L student July Choi as the inaugural recipient of The Meenu Sasser Family Scholarship. Choi, who...
Wednesday, September 01, 2021
CORAL GABLES, Fla. (September 21, 2021) – The aftermath of the Surfside condominium collapse will be the focus of many of the discussions at the 46th Institute on Condominium and Cluster Development conference, the annual event from...