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School of Law commencement inspires, excites, and vibrates

In a spirited celebration marking the pinnacle of its centennial festivities, the University of Miami School of Law awarded more than 400 law degrees on a perfect South Florida Saturday morning.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2025/05/school-of-law-commencement-inspires-excites-and-vibrates.html


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Students gain unique skills in Immigration Clinic through casework and client advocacy

One of the School of Law’s nine clinical programs, the Immigration Clinic provides students with opportunities to work as primary advocates on real cases and projects under the supervision of faculty members.

https://news.miami.edu/law/stories/2025/05/students-gain-unique-skills-in-immigration-clinic.html




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A trailblazing leader

First-generation law student Andrew Co leaves a lasting impact at the U by establishing a new mentorship program, championing Asian American law students, and giving back to the broader community, at home and abroad.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2025/05/a-trailblazing-leader.html





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Student commencement speaker: A journey of resilience and advocacy

Diego Troncoso Breton will address the graduating class at this year’s School of Law commencement ceremony on Saturday, May 10.

https://news.miami.edu/law/stories/2025/05/student-commencement-speaker-a-journey-of-resilience-and-advocacy.html


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With record employment outcomes, the School of Law is #33 in 2025 Big Law Report

Law.com's list ranks the 50 law schools that sent the highest percentage of 2024 J.D.s into jobs at the nation's largest “Big Law” 100 law firms.

https://news.miami.edu/law/stories/2025/05/with-record-employment-outcomes-the-school-of-law-is-thirty-three-in-big-law-report.html


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A promise fulfilled

With a newly minted degree from the School of Law, Rashawn Cobourne, who worked as a personal trainer while learning the finer points of the law, hopes to serve and uplift his community.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2025/05/a-promise-fulfilled.html



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Student receives “Outstanding Law Student” award recognizing advancement of women in society

The National Association of Women Lawyers annually presents the prestigious award to an exceptional female law student who is in her graduating year.

https://news.miami.edu/law/stories/2025/05/student-receives-outstanding-law-student-award-recognizing-advancement-of-women-in-society.html


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Students participate in three inspiring talks with U.S. Supreme Court Justices in 2024-25

The justices enlightened students with discussions on their careers, personal experiences, and the importance of civic engagement, reinforcing the school's commitment to legal education and community dialogue.

https://news.miami.edu/law/stories/2025/05/students-participate-in-three-inspiring-talks-with-u.s-supreme-court-justices-in-2024-25.html


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From summer scholar to Miami Law grad

Three weeks in the University's Pre-College Program convinced Kylie Prieto she was going to law school. Six years after entering the U as a freshman, she graduates with her J.D. May 10.

https://news.miami.edu/dcie/stories/2025/04/summer-scholar-graduates-miami-law.html



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Investor Rights Clinic hosts event to expand FINRA arbitrator pool

Law students organized "Becoming a FINRA Arbitrator” to expand the number of arbitrators and emphasize the need for representation that reflects the evolving demographics of retail investors.

https://news.miami.edu/law/stories/2025/05/investor-rights-clinic-hosts-event-to-expand-finra-arbitrator-pool.html


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Children and Youth Law Clinic: student-led advocacy and teaching

The clinic is one of nine in-house, live-client clinics at the School of Law representing underserved communities.

https://news.miami.edu/law/stories/2025/04/children-and-youth-law-clinic-student-led-advocacy-and-teaching.html


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Externships from state capital to nation's capital

Lauren King and Janeal Fordham take advantage of the School of Law's host of experiential opportunities.

https://news.miami.edu/law/stories/2025/04/externships-from-the-state-capital-to-the-nations-capital.html



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Mentoring initiative wraps up successful first year

Miami Law’s mentoring pods for first-year students enable collaboration and professional development through connections with upper-level students and alumni.

https://news.miami.edu/law/stories/2025/04/mentoring-initiative-wraps-up-successful-first-year.html


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University of Miami School of Law students shine at ICC Moot Competition

The International Criminal Court Moot Court Competition is an annual event on criminal law.

https://news.miami.edu/law/stories/2025/04/school-of-law-students-shine-at-icc-moot-competition.html


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The School of Law's Business Law Review held its annual fireside chat

At the event, three expert panelists dove deep into the nuances of third-party litigation funding.

https://news.miami.edu/law/stories/2025/04/school-of-laws-business-law-review-held-its-annual-fireside-chat.html



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