School of Law - Litigation
2L Jacob Needle named 2026 Distinguished Law Student for the 11th Circuit
Reflecting a unique blend of financial expertise and legal advocacy, Jacob Needle has earned national recognition from the American College of Bankruptcy for his commitment to the restructuring field.
Championing the Hurricane legal legacy: Eric N. Assouline
A prominent business and bankruptcy litigation partner, Eric N. Assouline credits the University of Miami School of Law’s rigorous advocacy programs and deep alumni network for his career success.
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.
How a Miami Law student is fast-tracking his litigation career as a certified legal intern
Andres Rakower is gaining a head start on his goal of becoming a state prosecutor by serving as a Certified Legal Intern at the Broward State Attorney's Office, where he can speak on the record, prepare cases, and participate in trials while still in school.
