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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…
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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…
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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…
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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.…
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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…
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St. Thomas Law Recognizes World Day of Prayer

Following the invitation by the Pope during the general audience of Wednesday, August 26, 2015 the Pontifical Council for Justice and Peace encouraged the organization of prayer meetings around the world to celebrate the World Day of Prayer…
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St. Thomas Law Small/Solo Practice Incubator Program – Q & A with Dean Garcia

One of Dean Alfredo Garcia’s key initiatives is the successful development of St. Thomas Law’s Solo/Small Practice Incubator. A solo/small practice incubator will ideally provide St. Thomas Law graduates with the tools to successfully…
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Professor Roza Pati – Only U.S. member of the Pontifical Council for Justice and Peace at the Vatican

St. Thomas University School of Law is well-recognized at a global level for its faculty leadership in the intercultural human rights and social justice. Since July 2012, Professor Roza Pati has been a member of the Pontifical Council for Justice…