It is a burst of color on the walls of the Sardiñas Art Gallery at St. Thomas University. COLOR COLORCOLOR, a collection of paintings by Blanca Daw, is now on exhibit at the Sardiñas Art Gallery, the gallery named in honor of St. Thomas University’s beloved late Father Jorge Sardiñas, architect of the University’s beautiful […]
St. Thomas Law’s Immigration Clinic hosted a Citizenship Drive and Workshop on Saturday, April 25, 2015. The clinic was conducted by students from St. Thomas Law’s Immigration Clinic, as well as a coalition of legal service providers and volunteers from The New Americans Project and the Catholic Legal Services-Archdiocese of Miami, Inc. The drive was […]
Nicia Mejia, a third-year student at St. Thomas University School of Law, has accepted an offer to publish from the Harvard Latino Law Review. Nicia’s article titled “Dominican Apartheid: Inside the Flawed Migration System of the Dominican Republic.” provides a comprehensive analysis of the migration system of the Dominican Republic, with a particular focus on how a September […]
The Third District Court of Appeal held an official session in the Moot Court Room at St. Thomas Law on Wednesday, April 15, 2015. This was a rare and exciting opportunity for students to learn by watching attorneys present oral arguments in real cases before the Court. In one of the cases – State of […]
Nataly Gutierrez and Dean Alfredo Garcia The St. Thomas Law Trial team competed in the 25th anniversary American Bar Association Criminal Mock Trial Competition. For the 25th anniversary, the competition invited only the past national champions from the past 25 years and was comprised of the twenty best trial team schools in the country. The […]
Professor Roy Balleste Internet Governance: Origins, Current Issues, and Future Possibilities explores computer history, internet beginnings, institutions and stakeholders, proposed models of governance, and human rights. The publisher notes that the “ultimate goal of the book is to establish a foundation for identifying a new model of governance for the Internet. In doing so, the book honors […]
Judge William Hoeveler pictured with Judge Paul C. Huck, Dean Al Garcia, Monsignor Franklyn Casale, and Senior United States District Judge Donald Graham On Wednesday, March 18, 2015, St. Thomas University School of Law welcomed over 100 judges, attorneys, legal scholars, alumni and friends for an event honoring Judge William Hoeveler and announcing the selection […]
How did you first start down your career path? In the early eighties there were some civil disturbances in the City of Miami. I was in middle school at the time and the City of Miami Police Department did an outreach to inner city neighborhoods in order to get youth involved with the police department. […]
On Wednesday, March 18, 2015, St. Thomas University School of Law welcomed more than 100 judges, attorneys, legal scholars, alumni(ae), and friends for an event honoring Judge William M. Hoeveler and announcing the selection of St. Thomas University School of Law as the repository for Judge Hoeveler’s judicial papers. The St. Thomas University School of […]
St. Thomas Law proudly announces that St. Thomas University and St. Thomas University School of Law graduate Diana Vizcaino is Miami-Dade County’s newest County Court Judge. Governor Rick Scott made the announcement of his new judicial selections on March 12. Ms. Vizcaino, who is currently a City of Miami Assistant City Attorney, beat out four […]