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St. Thomas Law Students Participate in Transformative Internship Experiences at the United Nations and Florida Supreme Court

One of the hallmarks of the legal education at St. Thomas University School of Law is the out-of-classroom experience. St. Thomas Law is committed to training students to be effective and ethical advocates by providing opportunities for them…
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St. Thomas Law’s Pro Bono Day with the Miami River Commission

In recognition of the American Bar Association’s Pro Bono Week which runs from October 25-31, a group of St. Thomas Law students planted fruits and vegetables and maintained a community garden for the residents of Miami-Dade County Affordable…
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St. Thomas Law Ranked Top Ten Nationally for Most Diverse Faculty and Best Environment for Minority Students

The 2016 edition of The Princeton Review - Best 173 Law Schools has been released and St. Thomas University School of Law has maintained its Top 10 national ranking for having the “Best Environment for Minority Students.” St. Thomas Law…
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Top South Florida LGBT Advocate Visits St. Thomas Law

This week, St. Thomas Law's Lambda Law Society welcomed Attorney Elizabeth Schwartz to address students and faculty on the legal issues concerning the LGBT community. She began with an introduction on entering the public interest sphere and…
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Leaders for Life: St. Thomas Law Alumni Lead Local Bar Associations

The desire of legal practitioners to expand their scope of responsibility and influence outside of their practice areas often leads them to difference-making opportunities for outreach and leadership. St. Thomas Law graduates have been successfully…
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International Anti-Human Trafficking Conference Held at St. Thomas Law

  Jaco Booyens: Filmmaker and activist  On Friday, September 18, St. Thomas University School of Law welcomed leaders and advocates from local, national and international legal communities and social entities for a substantive…
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St. Thomas Law LL.M. Student Interprets for Papal Visit to Cuba

St.Thomas Law LL.M Student, Mary Iacibelli as she appeared on ABC News. Ms. Mary Iacobelli, a student in St. Thomas Law's  LL.M. Program in Intercultural Human Rights had the special honor of serving as an interpreter in the live…
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Pope Francis’ U.S. Visit – Q&A with Professor Roza Pati

Professor Dr.Roza Pati Prior to Pope Francis' visit to the the United States, the Archdiocese of Miami conducted an interview with St. Thomas University School of Law professor and Pontifical Council member, Dr. Roza Pati. She offered…
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FACULTY BLOG: How to Improve Your State’s “Lawsuit Climate”: Reduce the State’s Population

In response to a Miami Herald article on the US Chamber of Commerce's position that Miami-Dade is one of the worst areas in the country for lawsuits, St. Thomas Law professor Patricia Moore wrote a blog post on the Civil Procedure & Federal…
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St. Thomas Law Graduate Wins Multi-Million Dollar Verdict in Farm Worker Sexual Abuse Case

St. Thomas Law graduate, Victoria Mesa-Estrada, recently won a multi-million dollar verdict on behalf of five female migrant farmworkers. The five women accused the owners of Moreno Farms, located in Felda, Florida, of rape and sexual harassment…