School of Law - Alumni

The team also received top honors in the competition, earning the second-best brief and best oralist awards.

https://news.miami.edu/law/stories/2026/02/miami-law-solidifies-elite-status-with-semifinal-finish-at-national-moot-court-championship.html



School of Law Alumni

Decoding the future: How Justin Wales translated a Miami Law education into a career at the edge of tech

Justin Wales has built a career at the intersection of emerging technology and legal scholarship, driven by a commitment to helping others navigate the evolving digital landscape.

https://news.miami.edu/law/stories/2026/02/decoding-the-future-how-justin-wales-translated-a-miami-law-education-into-a-career-at-the-edge-of-tech.html


School of Law Alumni

Staying true to the goal: Lynn Carrillo and how heritage and mentorship fueled a legal powerhouse

Inspired by a first-generation of Hispanic female lawyers, Lynn Carrillo reflects on the pivotal influence of Dean Jeanette Hausler and her 20-year commitment to teaching the next generation of media leaders.

https://news.miami.edu/law/stories/2026/02/staying-true-to-the-goal-lynn-carrillo-and-how-heritage-and-mentorship-fueled-a-legal-powerhouse.html




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Alumna’s journey from the School of Law to the heart of Ecuadorian governance

Sofia Paredes Arizaga, LL.M. ’19, leverages her international legal education to serve as the new national director of health policy, regulation, and modeling at the Ministry of Public Health in Ecuador.

https://news.miami.edu/law/stories/2026/02/alumnas-journey-from-the-school-of-law-to-the-heart-of-ecuadorian-governance-sofia.html



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Justice with principle: Fara Gold transformed a passion for public service into a nationally recognized career

Alumna brings national expertise to some of the country’s most significant criminal civil rights investigations.

https://news.miami.edu/law/stories/2026/01/justice-with-principle-fara-gold-transformed-a-passion-for-public-service-into-a-nationally-recognized-career.html


School of Law Alumni

From the School of Law to Chief Justice: R. Fred Lewis

Ranked third in his class and an Iron Arrow honoree at the University of Miami, he modernized the courts while championing civic education statewide.

https://news.miami.edu/law/stories/2026/01/from-the-school-of-law-to-chief-justice-r-fred-lewis.html


School of Law Alumni

Litigation leader: Mark F. Raymond champions mentorship and excellence

A pivotal introduction at the School of Law set Mark Raymond on a path to courtroom success and lifelong advocacy for giving back.

https://news.miami.edu/law/stories/2026/01/litigation-leader-mark-f-raymond-champions-mentorship-and-excellence.html


School of Law Alumni

Leading the way: Jerry Markowitz champions service at Miami Law

Recognized for both professional achievement and community service, Jerry Markowitz exemplifies the values of the School of Law.

https://news.miami.edu/law/stories/2026/01/leading-the-way-jerry-markowitz-champions-service-at-miami-law.html


School of Law Alumni

From orchids to alimony: Jeffrey Fisher’s high-stakes garden

Mentored at the School of Law and in federal court, Miami Law alumnus Jeffrey Fisher built a career defined by preparation, precision, and legal tenacity.

https://news.miami.edu/law/stories/2025/12/from-orchids-to-alimony-jeffrey-fishers-high-stakes-garden.html


School of Law Alumni

Dean Colson: Leading with purpose, powered by the School of Law

Celebrating an alum whose leadership continues to shape the legal landscape.

https://news.miami.edu/law/stories/2025/12/dean-colson-leading-with-purpose-powered-by-the-school-of-law.html


School of Law Alumni

Shaping the School of Law’s future: Jeffrey Fine’s enduring legacy

As chairman of The Alma Jennings Foundation, Fine’s vision and philanthropy have transformed student life and opportunity at Miami Law.

https://news.miami.edu/law/stories/2025/12/shaping-the-school-of-laws-future-jeffrey-fines-enduring-legacy.html


School of Law Alumni

Steven Sonberg: Leadership success began with lessons learned as a law school night student

Sonberg’s career underscores the power of Miami Law graduates to lead and give back.

https://news.miami.edu/law/stories/2025/12/steven-sonberg-leadership-success-began-with-lessons-learned-as-a-law-school-night-student.html


School of Law Alumni

Harley Tropin: A champion of justice and advocate for community wellness

As a founding partner of Kozyak Tropin & Throckmorton and co-chair of the Champlain Towers South Litigation, Harley Tropin shares how his experiences and relationships at the School of Law have shaped his legal career and mental health advocacy.

https://news.miami.edu/law/stories/2026/01/harley-tropin-a-champion-of-justice-and-advocate-for-community-wellness1.html


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