School of Law - Miami Law Magazine
Mock trial and litigation skills programs receive new endowed fund
Yvette Ostolaza, A.B. ’86, J.D. ’92, Sidley Austin LLP’s management committee chair, has generously made a gift to support these two areas.
Double ’Canes journey from UM undergrad to Miami Law to giving back
Roy Black, Jerry Hollo, and Ana VeigaMilton are part of an exclusive group: double 'Canes, who graduated from the U undergrad and Miami Law. Read their stories and how they remain advocates for their alma mater.
‘Canes family: Father and son remain committed to alma mater
Double 'Canes Wayne Chaplin, J.D. '82, and his son, David, J.D. '13, work together at Southern Glazer's Wine & Spirit, and continue to support their community and the University of Miami.
Judd and Laura Zebersky, J.D. ’93: Toymakers extraordinaire
Judd and Laura Zebersky’s path to leading one of the biggest toy manufacturing companies in the world was not a traditional one.
Eyga Williamson was born to lead
Inspired by her late grandmother's resilience and leadership, third-year law student Eyga Williamson is pursuing her passion in justice and litigation.
Interpreting the First Amendment through an equality lens
Professor Caroline Mala Corbin is a noted constitutional scholar on First Amendment issues relating to freedom of speech and freedom of religion.
Tiffani Lee, J.D. ’97: Father’s fight for justice seeded path to daughter’s success
Miami Law alumna Tiffani Lee has spent her entire legal career at Holland & Knight, where she currently serves as deputy managing partner.
The Human Right to Food in Maine and Beyond
R. Denisse Córdova Montes, acting associate director of the Human Rights Clinic, writes about the human right to food in the Spring 2024 edition of Miami Law magazine.
Practicums Connect LLM Students to Practitioners + Real-World Experience
Miami Law’s outstanding LL.M. programs feature many practicum experiences in their curricula.
Donna Coker: Birds of a Feather
Professor Coker, a nationally recognized scholar on intimate partner violence and restorative justice, is also an avid birder.
Current President of the Moot Court Board Strives to Forge Bonds
Third-year law student William Brandyburg found his calling in a 1L torts class, where he could engage in rounds of debates.
Alumnus Pilots One of Largest Aviation Litigation Portfolios in the Nation
Alumnus Steven Marks credits Miami Law with the foundational learning that helped him achieve partner at Podhurst Orseck.
Importance of Family Stability Propels Alumna to Become Go-To Manhattan Divorce Attorney
Miami Law alumna Nancy Chemtob has handled groundbreaking cases - from expanding fathers’ rights to helping LGTBQ+ couples grow their legal rights.
Bill Latham Pages Through a Life Bound by Art
The Miami Law circulation librarian is equally at home in the stacks and in the art world.
Former Prosecutor Takes IP Know-How to Open Museum of Graffiti
Allison Freidin, B.S. '07, J.D. '10, left her job prosecuting criminals and teamed up with a graffiti historian to open the Museum of Graffiti, a first-of-its-kind tribute to urban culture and street art.
