The Investor Rights Clinic helps secure the first payment for a securities fraud victim in a restitution fund it helped enact, and meets with federal regulators in D.C.

https://news.miami.edu/law/stories/2025/11/investor-rights-clinic-fellows-making-waves-in-investor-protection.html



Litigation

Miami Law Class Action Forum returns, featuring former U.S. Solicitor General Paul Clement

The 10th annual forum, to be held on Jan. 30, 2026, will explore the rapidly shifting landscape of class action litigation, driven by changes in law and technology, at the University of Miami School of Law.

https://news.miami.edu/law/stories/2025/11/miami-class-action-forum-returns.html


School of Law Alumni

A century of honor: Iron Arrow's enduring tie to the School of Law

Marking its 100th anniversary, the University of Miami's oldest honor society has 372 Miami Law graduates as members, highlighting its strong tie to the school.

https://news.miami.edu/law/stories/2025/11/iron-arrows-enduring-tie-to-the-school-of-law.html




School of Law Faculty

Professor Donna Coker discusses the ripple of federal cuts on food and health programs

A nationally recognized expert in intimate partner violence law and policy, Professor Coker’s scholarship focuses on criminal law, gender, and race inequality.

https://news.miami.edu/law/stories/2025/11/professor-donna-coker-discusses-federal-cuts-on-the-explainer.html



School of Law Alumni

Law homecoming Morning Spirits Breakfast marks new beginnings and honored legacies

Law Alumni Association president Harout Samra and new University Provost Joel Samuels discussed a bold, collaborative future for Miami Law during the 76th annual breakfast event.

https://news.miami.edu/law/stories/2025/11/law-homecoming-morning-spirits-breakfast.html


School of Law Alumni

From Miami Law to military justice: Donald Wagner’s 20-year journey to civil practice

The 2012 graduate, who took his LSAT in Afghanistan, brings two decades of experience as an Army infantry officer and judge advocate to his new role in Atlanta.

https://news.miami.edu/law/stories/2025/11/donald-wagners-20-year-journey-to-civil-practice.html


Human Rights Law

Professor Irwin Stotzky discusses Haiti’s perpetual crisis on Miami Law’s Explainer podcast

Professor Stotzky is a human rights law expert and the author of two books on Haiti.

https://news.miami.edu/law/stories/2025/11/irwin-stotzky-discusses-haitis-perpetual-crisis.html


Immigration Law

School of Law Immigration Clinic students secure major appellate victory

Student-led legal efforts provide second chances for immigration clients while honing advanced advocacy and litigation skills.

https://news.miami.edu/law/stories/2025/11/immigration-clinic-students-secure-appellate-victory.html


School of Law Business Law

Advancing scholarship and forging connections through the Law & Finance Workshop

The Miami Law & Finance Workshop features a strong line-up of papers that offers scholarly discussion, broadens access, and fosters essential mentorship for junior scholars in the rapidly evolving field of law and finance.

https://news.miami.edu/law/stories/2025/11/law-and-finance-workshop.html


Law Clinics

When theory meets reality: the power of Miami Law's clinical programs

In 2025, U.S. News and World Report specialty programs ranked Miami Law's clinical programs #24 in the nation. The publication determines these rankings out of 195 law schools according to academic peer reputation.

https://news.miami.edu/law/stories/2025/11/the-power-of-miami-laws-clinical-programs.html


Law Clinics

Professor’s book receives international recognition and becomes a tool for human rights in Armenia

A manual for law school clinics, co-authored by professor JoNel Newman, was translated into Armenian to strengthen the country's legal aid clinics and highlights the impact of clinical scholarship at the School of Law.

https://news.miami.edu/law/stories/2025/11/professors-book-receives-international-recognition.html