St. Thomas Law Trial Team Wins Award for Best Closing Argument at ABA Mock Trial Competition
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…
St. Thomas Law Announces the Publication of Professor Roy Balleste’s Latest Book: Internet Governance: Origins, Current Issues, and Future Possibilities (2015)
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.…
St. Thomas Law Selected as the Repository for Judge William Hoeveler’s Judicial Papers
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…
Interview with STU Alum Chief Rodolfo “Rudy” Llanes, City of Miami Police Chief
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…
St. Thomas University School of Law Selected as the Repository for Judge William M. Hoeveler’s Judicial Papers
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…
St. Thomas Law Graduate Appointed as Miami-Dade County Court Judge
Diana Vizcaino
St. Thomas 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, 2015.
Ms. Vizcaino, who…
St. Thomas Law’s Phi Alpha Delta Chapter Wins National Mock Trial Competition
On March 5-8, 2015, The 2015 Phi Alpha Delta (P.A.D.) National Mock Trial Competition for Law School Chapters was held in Alexandria, VA. This annual national mock trial competition was limited to 30 law school chapters. Each chapter was allowed…
Professor Keith Rizzardi Receives Environmental Grant
Earlier this week, St. Thomas University law professor Keith Rizzardi, along with colleagues from the Sabin Center for Climate Change Law at Columbia University and professionals from the consulting firm Dewberry in Fairfax, VA, were…
St. Thomas Law Dean, Alfredo Garcia, Named to the National Lawyers of Color Power List
About Dean Garcia
Dean of St. Thomas University School of Law, Alfredo Garcia, has been named to the Lawyers of Color’s Fourth Annual Power List, a comprehensive catalog of the nation’s most influential minority lawyers and non-minority…
St. Thomas Law Professor, Patricia Moore, Testifies Before Congress
On Friday, February 27, 2015, St. Thomas Law Professor, Patricia Moore testified in Congress on the Class Action Fairness Act of 2005: Ten Years Later. Professor Moore was invited by the Chief Counsel of Democratic Staff Subcommittee on the…
