University of Miami School of Law receives historic gift in its centennial year to establish business law program
With a transformational gift, alumnus Demetrio J. Pérez, honors his family’s legacy of expanding access to education, elevates the School of Law as a leader in business law, and leaves a lasting impact on the community and legal education.
Navigating global waters: Catherine E. Turner
A distinguished legal executive with over two decades of maritime and international business experience, Catherine Turner credits Miami Law’s rigorous analytical training and foundational mentorships for her success.
Federal Judge Roy K. Altman named School of Law 2026 commencement speaker
A distinguished jurist and prolific advocate for the rule of law, Judge Roy K. Altman will address the graduating class on May 9th, bringing a career-long dedication to public service and justice to the University of Miami.
Compliance and Risk Management in Healthcare AI: Safeguarding Patients Through an M.L.S.
Artificial intelligence is rapidly transforming healthcare by improving efficiency in administrative and clinical workflows, but its benefits must be balanced against risks to patient safety and privacy.
Thirty years of advocacy: The University of Miami’s Children and Youth Law Clinic
The Clinic stands as a testament to the idea that dedicated students, guided by expert faculty, can not only navigate the law but also bend its arc toward justice for those who need it most.
Eleventh Circuit accepts Professor Rebecca Sharpless’s amicus brief: Immigration expertise meets environmental litigation
Professor Sharpless leverages her expertise in immigration law to assist the Eleventh Circuit in an environmental case, while earning prestigious recognition from Swarthmore College for her career-long societal impact.
Global dominance: Miami Law beats 75 teams to stand as sole U.S. finalist in sports arbitration
Miami Law’s International Moot Court team has secured the #1 ranking in the Sports Arbitration Moot, standing as the only U.S. law school to advance to elimination rounds in Madrid, Spain.
Shaping the future of tech and law: Jaret L. Davis
A preeminent corporate attorney and dedicated double Cane, Jaret Davis has leveraged his rigorous Miami Law education to lead multi-billion-dollar global transactions and champion Miami's evolution as a premier technology hub.
A legacy in art and law: Professor Stephen Urice retires from the School of Law
A distinguished scholar and former archaeologist, Professor Stephen Urice retires this semester, leaving an indelible mark on Miami Law through his pioneering work in cultural heritage and art law.
University of Miami law reviews announce new executive boards and student publications
Miami Law celebrates the appointment of the Executive Boards of its five law reviews and recognizes the outstanding legal scholarship produced by student authors and their faculty advisors.
A pioneer for progress: George F. Knox
Breaking barriers as Miami’s first Black City Attorney, Knox has built a distinguished practice in arbitration and mediation, deeply rooted in the principled advocacy and inclusive leadership he experienced at Miami Law.
Connecting students with the Bench – inside the School of Law’s judicial clerkship programming
The Office of Career and Professional Development convenes students, judges, and alumni for meaningful conversations about the benefits of judicial clerkships.
