On July 14th, St. Thomas University School of Law rising 3L Mary Rojas, received the American Association for Justice 2020 Mike Eidson Scholarship. The Mike Eidson Scholarship Fund was established by the AAJ Women Trial Lawyers Caucus in 2008, in honor of AAJ Past President Mike Eidson, whose vision and generosity inspired it. The Scholarship, […]
The world runs on data: from business to healthcare to the grocery store. Data is the underlying factor that drives our culture. The need for more understanding and information has permeated every corner of our lives. With the advancement of technology, collected data makes our world a bit easier and more convenient. Data management is an […]
At St. Thomas University, we are committed to the success of our students inside and outside of the classroom. Our College to Career series will feature and celebrate STU Bobcats and their internship and first job experiences. Get to know STU Bobcat, Brandon Valentin, and about his first job experience as a Mobile Support Specialist […]
Miami, FL– On July 27th- 31st, St. Thomas University School of Law hosts its online Summer 2020 Human Trafficking Academy on the state of labor trafficking domestically and abroad. This year’s theme focuses on a critical assessment of the 20th Anniversary of the Trafficking Victims Protection Act. Despite tremendous progress against human trafficking, there is […]
The criminal justice sector is more than your local police department and court system. Students interested in criminal justice learn that there are plenty of opportunities for prestigious careers at the local, regional, state, and national levels. Earning a criminal justice degree at St. Thomas University opens many doors for students who have a strong […]
The Florida Law School’s Consortium for Racial Justice will leverage the strengths of every law school in the state to assist community organizations fighting for racial justice and policy reform. In light of longstanding and recent acts of racial injustice, the deans of the 12 law schools in Florida have formed the Florida Law School’s […]
At St. Thomas University, we are committed to our students’ success inside and outside of the classroom. Our Law School to Career series will feature and celebrate STU Law alumni and job experiences. Get to know STU Law Alumnus, Jason D. Silver, and about his job experience as an Associate Attorney in Banking & Finance […]
Congratulations to St. Thomas University School of Law students, Heidy Gonzalez ’20 and Ashley Larkin ‘20, for their contribution to the Amicus Brief in the case of State v. Dix. Gonzalez and Larkin, along with Professor Jennifer Martin of St. Thomas University School of Law and Professor Stephen Sepinuck of Gonzaga University School of Law, […]
On June 24, 2020, Governor Ron DeSantis announced the appointment of Chiaka Ihekwaba (’01) to the Miami-Dade County Court. Ihekwaba, of Miami, has been an Assistant State Attorney for the Eleventh Circuit since 2001. She has served as Division Chief in the Felony Division. She received her Barrister-at-Law degree from the Nigerian Law School, her […]
St. Thomas University 2Ls, Nina Korneva and Cindy Llanes have been selected as the 2020 Clinical Legal Education Association (CLEA) Outstanding Clinical Team Award recipients. On behalf of CLEA Awards Committee Co-Chairs Kele Stewart and Jane Stoever, Ms. Korneva & Ms. Llanes were recognized for excellence in clinical fieldwork and collaboration. Professor Michael Vastine, Immigration Clinic faculty, […]