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Miami Law student takes his military experience to the courtroom

Army veteran Craig Kochheiser is completing his joint J.D./LL.M. in maritime law while balancing his responsibilities as a father and husband.

https://news.miami.edu/law/stories/2024/11/student-takes-his-military-experience-to-the-courtroom.html


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The Waitlist, Reapplying, and Transferring: Navigating Paths to Law School Admission

While some applicants may receive an offer of admission outright, others may be placed on the waitlist, denied, or decide to transfer after their first year of law school.

https://news.miami.edu/law/stories/2024/11/navigating-paths-to-law-school-admission.html




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New mentoring initiative fosters community and support for first-year students

Spearheaded by the Student Bar Association, the mentoring initiative is aimed at strengthening connections and cultivating a sense of belonging.

https://news.miami.edu/law/stories/2024/11/new-mentoring-initiative-fosters-community-and-support-for-first-year-students.html




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What Would You Do (WWYD): 8 Considerations to Choosing a Law School

There are many incredible law schools, but choosing the right one requires carefully weighing a variety of factors, including location, program offerings, outcomes, and much more.

https://news.miami.edu/law/stories/2024/11/eight-considerations-to-choosing-a-law-school.html


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What Are My Chances for Law School Admissions?

A comprehensive understanding of the admissions process, including how LSAT and GPA factor into the review process, is essential to submitting an informed application.

https://news.miami.edu/law/stories/2024/11/what-are-my-chances-for-law-school-admissions.html


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Investor Rights Clinic fellows go to D.C.

Third-year School of Law students met with regulators at the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority and Certified Financial Planner Board of Standards.

https://news.miami.edu/law/stories/2024/11/investor-rights-students-go-to-washington.html


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Clinic student selected for prestigious Bergstrom Child Welfare Law Fellowship

A fellow at Miami Law's Children and Youth Law Clinic, Maia Boatwright is committed to ensuring justice and protection for foster youth and marginalized children.

https://news.miami.edu/law/stories/2024/11/clinic-student-selected-for-prestigious-fellowship.html


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Immigration clinic students secure bond for detained mother

A team of law students successfully secured a bond for a young mother of three, a domestic violence survivor who was detained by ICE, allowing her to reunite with her children.

https://news.miami.edu/law/stories/2024/11/immigration-clinic-students-secure-bond-for-detained-mother.html


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2L navigating her externship at The Ritz-Carlton Yacht Collection

Annalee Gunderson has gained legal experience through her externship and has secured a summer associate position at Holland & Knight.

https://news.miami.edu/law/stories/2024/10/student-navigates-her-externship-at-the-ritz-carlton-yacht-collection.html


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Winners of the John T. Gaubatz moot court competition revealed

Every fall, Miami Law hosts the competition to crown the best team and induct students into the Charles C. Papy, Jr. Moot Court Board.

https://news.miami.edu/law/stories/2024/10/winners-of-the-gaubatz-moot-court-competition-revealed.html


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3L student puts her passion into action in her third year

Samara Spiler studies real estate and transactional law and will work at Kirkland & Ellis as a real estate associate in New York City after graduation.

https://news.miami.edu/law/stories/2024/10/student-puts-her-passion-into-action.html


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Human Rights and Environmental Justice clinics address racial justice before the U.N.

A collaboration on a racial justice assessment in Miami-Dade County revealed critical insights, leading to a Miami Law student presenting in Geneva.

https://news.miami.edu/law/stories/2024/09/human-rights-and-environmental-justice-clinics-address-racial-justice-before-the-un.html


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Why the city of Miami brought Avery Friedman to Miami Law

The second-year law student sought the learning and externship opportunities only city life offers.

https://news.miami.edu/law/stories/2024/10/why-the-city-of-miami-brought-avery-friedman-to-miami-law.html


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Students secure internships with sports teams’ in-house legal departments

Students from the Entertainment, Arts, and Sports Law LL.M. Program obtained coveted summer internships within the in-house legal departments of several high-profile sports teams.

https://news.miami.edu/law/stories/2024/10/students-secure-summer-internships-with-sports-teams-in-house-counsel.html


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Miami Law students secure exciting summer internships in the entertainment sector

Marking a significant step in their budding legal careers, students from the Entertainment, Arts, and Sports Law LL.M. Program worked across the entertainment industry over the summer.

https://news.miami.edu/law/stories/2024/10/students-secure-exciting-summer-internships-in-the-entertainment-sector.html


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