In the Health Rights Clinic, one of the School of Law's nine hands-on clinical opportunities, students function as the lead lawyer responsible for all aspects of the case, under close faculty supervision.

https://news.miami.edu/law/stories/2024/11/law-student-wins-first-case-for-homeless-haitian-client.html



School of Law Students

The Waitlist, Reapplying, and Transferring: Navigating Paths to Law School Admission

While some applicants may receive an offer of admission outright, others may be placed on the waitlist, denied, or decide to transfer after their first year of law school.

https://news.miami.edu/law/stories/2024/11/navigating-paths-to-law-school-admission.html


Entertainment, Sports, Art Law

Variety magazine names LL.M. grad one of Hollywood's New Leaders of 2024

Sophia Sofferman graduated from the School of Law's Entertainment, Arts, and Sports Law postgraduate program in 2021.

https://news.miami.edu/law/stories/2024/11/variety-magazine-names-llm-grad-one-of-hollywoods-new-leaders.html




Environmental Law

Professor Jessica Owley attends the COP16 in Cali, Colombia

The central objective of the Convention on Biological Diversity, adopted by 196 countries in 1992, is to promote measures that lead to a sustainable future.

https://news.miami.edu/law/stories/2024/11/jessica-owley-attends-cop16-in-colombia.html



School of Law Homepage

New mentoring initiative fosters community and support for first-year students

Spearheaded by the Student Bar Association, the mentoring initiative is aimed at strengthening connections and cultivating a sense of belonging.

https://news.miami.edu/law/stories/2024/11/new-mentoring-initiative-fosters-community-and-support-for-first-year-students.html


School of Law Students

What Would You Do (WWYD): 8 Considerations to Choosing a Law School

There are many incredible law schools, but choosing the right one requires carefully weighing a variety of factors, including location, program offerings, outcomes, and much more.

https://news.miami.edu/law/stories/2024/11/eight-considerations-to-choosing-a-law-school.html


School of Law Students

What Are My Chances for Law School Admissions?

A comprehensive understanding of the admissions process, including how LSAT and GPA factor into the review process, is essential to submitting an informed application.

https://news.miami.edu/law/stories/2024/11/what-are-my-chances-for-law-school-admissions.html


Law Clinics

Investor Rights Clinic fellows go to D.C.

Third-year School of Law students met with regulators at the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority and Certified Financial Planner Board of Standards.

https://news.miami.edu/law/stories/2024/11/investor-rights-students-go-to-washington.html


Family Law

Clinic student selected for prestigious Bergstrom Child Welfare Law Fellowship

A fellow at Miami Law's Children and Youth Law Clinic, Maia Boatwright is committed to ensuring justice and protection for foster youth and marginalized children.

https://news.miami.edu/law/stories/2024/11/clinic-student-selected-for-prestigious-fellowship.html


School of Law Homepage

Revolutionizing the legal domain: Inside the Miami Law and AI Lab

The Miami Law and AI Lab launched this academic year, under the direction of Law & Tech Fellow Or Cohen-Sasson.

https://news.miami.edu/law/stories/2024/11/inside-the-ai-lab.html


Immigration Law

Immigration clinic students secure bond for detained mother

A team of law students successfully secured a bond for a young mother of three, a domestic violence survivor who was detained by ICE, allowing her to reunite with her children.

https://news.miami.edu/law/stories/2024/11/immigration-clinic-students-secure-bond-for-detained-mother.html


Center for Ethics and Public Service

School of Law Center for Ethics and Public Service fight for fair housing

Soaring eviction rates in Coconut Grove have impacted Black residents in a possible violation of the Fair Housing Act.

https://news.miami.edu/law/stories/2024/10/center-for-ethics-and-public-service-fight-for-fair-housing.html


Healthcare Law

Faculty director of the Human Rights Program participates in International Congress on Law and Mental Health

Health law and human rights expert Tamar Ezer presents two lectures in Barcelona.

https://news.miami.edu/law/stories/2024/10/faculty-director-of-the-human-rights-program-participates-in-international-congress-on-law-and-mental-health.html


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