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Six decades of excellence: Heckerling’s legacy meets the great wealth transfer

As the prestigious institute prepares for its 60th anniversary, its affiliated LL.M. program continues to produce the nation’s top estate planning talent amid a historic demand for expertise.

https://news.miami.edu/law/stories/2025/12/six-decades-of-excellence-heckerlings-legacy-meets-the-great-wealth-transfer.html


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2 graduates define the modern legal path

A former tax accountant and Army reservist, and an international law veteran from different countries prove that the road to a law degree is never straight.

https://news.miami.edu/law/stories/2025/12/two-graduates-define-modern-legal-path.html




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Panel highlights Cuban repression at School of Law's Human Rights Symposium event

The School of Law co-sponsored the "Cuban Voices: Rights, Reality, and the Rule of Law" program, which included a panel discussion moderated by Interim Dean Patricia Sánchez Abril.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2025/11/keeping-alive-the-flames-of-resistance.html




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Three decades of dedication: The Center for Ethics and Public Service celebrates 30 years

The Center for Ethics and Public Service continues its mission to train "citizen lawyers" through experiential learning, development of in-house clinics, and impactful civil rights advocacy.

https://news.miami.edu/law/stories/2025/12/center-for-ethics-and-public-service-celebrates-30-years.html


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Professor Georgiev convenes SEC investor advisory committee panel on key issues in cross-border capital markets

A member of the SEC’s Investor Advisory Committee, Professor Georgiev convened a two-part panel on the SEC’s regulatory approach to foreign firms accessing U.S. capital markets.

https://news.miami.edu/law/stories/2025/12/georgiev-convenes-sec-investor-advisory-committee-panel-on-key-issues-in-cross-border-capital-markets.html


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Global gavel: Miami serves as hemispheric hub for human rights law

The School of Law hosted a weeklong Human Rights in the Americas Symposium featuring the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights.

https://news.miami.edu/law/stories/2025/12/miami-serves-as-hemispheric-hub-for-human-rights-law.html


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New tradition: Law school launches storytelling night

The University of Miami School of Law community gathered for "Miami Law Stories," an evening created to build community through authentic storytelling and reflection.

https://news.miami.edu/law/stories/2025/11/miami-law-launches-storytelling-night.html


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School of Law students tackle "Old Smokey" toxic pollution case

Students from the School of Law's Environmental Justice Clinic are assisting West Coconut Grove residents in pursuing a class-action lawsuit against toxic pollution from a former waste incinerator.

https://news.miami.edu/law/stories/2025/11/law-students-tackle-old-smokey-toxic-pollution-case.html


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Recent law graduate publishes article on concert ticket affordability in Georgia IP Law Journal

Jake Farbman also credits the support he received from law school faculty for helping him transform a creative idea into a strong piece of legal scholarship.

https://news.miami.edu/law/stories/2025/11/recent-law-graduate-publishes-article-on-concert-ticket-affordability.html


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Investor Rights Clinic fellows making waves in investor protection

The Investor Rights Clinic helps secure the first payment for a securities fraud victim in a restitution fund it helped enact, and meets with federal regulators in D.C.

https://news.miami.edu/law/stories/2025/11/investor-rights-clinic-fellows-making-waves-in-investor-protection.html


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Miami Law Class Action Forum returns, featuring former U.S. Solicitor General Paul Clement

The 10th annual forum, to be held on Jan. 30, 2026, will explore the rapidly shifting landscape of class action litigation, driven by changes in law and technology, at the University of Miami School of Law.

https://news.miami.edu/law/stories/2025/11/miami-class-action-forum-returns.html


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A century of honor: Iron Arrow's enduring tie to the School of Law

Marking its 100th anniversary, the University of Miami's oldest honor society has 372 Miami Law graduates as members, highlighting its strong tie to the school.

https://news.miami.edu/law/stories/2025/11/iron-arrows-enduring-tie-to-the-school-of-law.html


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Law homecoming Morning Spirits Breakfast marks new beginnings and honored legacies

Law Alumni Association president Harout Samra and new University Provost Joel Samuels discussed a bold, collaborative future for Miami Law during the 76th annual breakfast event.

https://news.miami.edu/law/stories/2025/11/law-homecoming-morning-spirits-breakfast.html


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From School of Law to military justice: Donald Wagner’s 20-year journey to civil practice

The 2012 graduate, who took his LSAT in Afghanistan, brings two decades of experience as an Army infantry officer and judge advocate to his new role in Atlanta.

https://news.miami.edu/law/stories/2025/11/donald-wagners-20-year-journey-to-civil-practice.html


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School of Law Immigration Clinic students secure major appellate victory

Student-led legal efforts provide second chances for immigration clients while honing advanced advocacy and litigation skills.

https://news.miami.edu/law/stories/2025/11/immigration-clinic-students-secure-appellate-victory.html


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