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Investor Rights Clinic Assists in Broadening Access for Victims of Securities Fraud
The legislation, which modernizes Florida’s Securities Fund, will also increase access to a restitution fund for Florida victims of securities violations.
Juneteenth: ‘A day for commemoration, serious contemplation’
A law school professor and a historian and the University’s former special advisor on race explore the legacy of the historical proclamation that abolished slavery.
HOPE Summer Fellowships Provide Meaningful Advocacy Opportunities
The fellows work full-time with nonprofit and government organizations for nine weeks, assisting with legal advocacy, policy development, and implementation.
LL.M. Student Gains Hands-On Experience Through Practicum at Chilean Music Festival
Miami Law student Linda Luaces spent time in Santiago, working with Lotus Producciones, which managed the legal side of hosting Lollapalooza Chile.
School of Law Shines at Willem Vis Moot Competition: Success Across Continents
The moot team participated at Moot Shanghai, Vis East in Hong Kong, and Vis West in Vienna, representing the only American university to achieve the milestone.
On Memorial Day – Recognizing Alumni Making Their Mark in the Military
Though their experiences in the military differ, law alumni all share a commitment to making an impact both during and after their time in the service.
Introducing Lumen: An Innovative Thought Leadership Initiative
The University of Miami's groundbreaking new initiative, Lumen, brings together experts from across the institution, including Miami Law, to tackle some of the most urgent global challenges of our time.
Clinic Receives Honorable Mention from AALS for Immigration Work
The Clinical Legal Education Association recognized an Immigration Clinic collaboration that represented 92 people from Somalia who were shackled and abused on a failed deportation flight.
Celebrating the Achievements of the Newest Legal Minds
Graduates from the School of Law were treated to an inspiring commencement ceremony, as the speakers delivered powerful life lessons designed to motivate and uplift law school graduates.
Clinic Contributes to Legal Victory for Children's Privacy Rights
The case hinged on whether a child's right to protect their private communications in therapy could be involuntarily waived by the child's Guardian ad Litem.
Clinic Supports Pan-African Litigation on Women’s Rights and Economic Justice
The Human Rights Clinic’s Gender Justice team helped develop a curriculum and supplemental resources for a Pan-African Litigation Institute on Women and Economic Justice.
Mother and Son Navigate the Law School Experience
Jessica Knopf and Josh Benzadon found strength and value in attending the School of Law together.
Miami Law Alumna and Head of Sidley to Give Commencement Speech
Double ‘Cane Yvette Ostolaza, the Management Committee Chair of Sidley Austin LLP, will speak to Miami Law graduates at the Commencement ceremony on May 11.
Accomplished Student Earns Dual J.D., M.D. Degrees
Jordan Brooks will start his career working at Boston Consulting Group, where he will focus on health care and life science and social impact management consulting.
From Unconventional Path to Student Commencement Speaker
Ann Turner Light will address the graduating class at this year's School of Law commencement ceremony Saturday, May 11.
