School of Law - Awards & Honors
Markus Award Bestowed to Recent Miami Law Graduate
The School of Law clinics have conferred the award to Sissi Lopez Diaz Jensen, J.D. '24, for her exceptional leadership and achievements, embodying the compassionate legacy of alumnus Stuart Markus.
University of Miami School of Law Wins Top Award
For its exceptional efforts in fostering public service through pro bono legal work, the school was awarded the 2023-2024 "MVP Pro Bono Award" by The Florida Bar Foundation.
Three Miami Law Students Win CLEA Awards
The Clinical Legal Education Association allows law schools to nominate one student or team yearly for national recognition in the clinical and externship categories.
Provost's Awards Celebrate Faculty Achievement and Service
Faculty members and leaders from throughout the University honored the impact of their colleagues, including several from the School of Law.
Reception Honors Alumni and Distinguished Members of the Bar and Bench
The Law Alumni Association recently hosted its annual Broward County Judicial Reception, a chance for friends to meet and network, and for a few to be honored.
Miami Law Student Receives Prestigious “Outstanding Law Student” Award
The National Association of Women Lawyers annually presents an award to an exceptional female law student who is in her graduating year.
Sixth Miami Law Student Receives Prestigious Burton Legal Writing Award
The Burton Awards, which is run in association with the Library of Congress, recognizes the finest law school writers in the country.
Center Recognized with Award for Support to Caribbean American Community
Miami Law's Center for Ethics and Public Service has been awarded the Caribbean Bar Association's Public Service Award for 2023.
Civil Rights Legend Honored with Annual Hoeveler Award
Dr. Marvin Dunn is a renowned expert on race and ethnic issues in America and a nationally respected scholar, author, historian, documentary filmmaker, and community activist.
Top 25 in Clinical Training and International Law in Latest U.S. News Law School Rankings
The University of Miami School of Law's specialty programs in clinical training and international law have moved up and been ranked among the top in the nation by U.S. News and World Report.
Alumnae Toasted at Miami Law Reception at American Bar Association Annual Meeting
Yvette Ostolaza is the 2023 honoree of the American Bar Association's Margaret Brent Awards, and Deborah Enix-Ross is celebrated for her leadership as the 2022-2023 president of the American Bar Association.
