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STU Law Student & Alumnus Come Together To Serve The Community
On October 11th, STU Law student Pryscilla Nicolau volunteered with STU Law alumnus Ricky Patel's non-profit, Its4thekids. Over 1,000 meals were distributed to residents of Miami Gardens, Ft. Lauderdale, and Miami Overtown. The meals were purchased…

Florida’s 12 law schools form new consortium for racial justice
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…

STU Law Alumna, Chiaka Ihekwaba appointed to Miami-Dade County Court
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…

Clinical Legal Education Association (CLEA) Outstanding Clinical Team Award Goes To….
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…

STU Law Rising 2L Awarded ABA’s Judicial Intern Opportunity Program Scholarship
On June 24, 2020, the American Bar Association’s Judicial Intern Opportunity Program (JIOP) held a virtual reception which provided this year’s summer interns a fruitful virtual networking experience. Interns heard from federal and state…