J.D. '53 Contributes $1.1 Million Gift to Advance Scholarship and Innovation - Building Named in Honor

The 1953 law alumnus Robert E. Dooley recently made a gift of $1.1 million to Miami Law that will be used to endow a named scholarship and support a fund that encourages the promotion of faculty research and teaching innovation.

J.D. '69 - from Criminal Law to Cosmetics - Marilu Marshall on Career with Estée Lauder

The cosmetics executive sat down to talk about the arc of her life and career. She finds being at Estée Lauder enthralling; it’s a company founded by a woman selling products primarily to women with a great pool of female talent.

Michael Chiorazzi Named to Lead Miami Law's Library

Michael G. Chiorazzi joined Miami Law as associate dean for information services and Dean’s Distinguished Director of the Law Library this past summer. “Michael is widely regarded as one of the preeminent and farsighted law librarians in the country,” said Dean Patricia D. White.

Book on Achieving Success in Changing Legal Landscape

Professor Michele DeStefano’s new book, Legal Upheaval, lays out the trifecta for success in a changed legal landscape: creativity, collaboration, and innovation. A former marketing executive, DeStefano, is also guest faculty at Harvard Law School’s Executive Education program.

First Law School LGBTQ Alumni Event Honors Professor Marc Fajer

For the past 30 years, Fajer has been a strong supporter for his students and the LGBTQ community.

New Death Penalty Debate: A Conversation with Professor Scott Sundby

Fentanyl use in a Nebraska execution and the Catholic Church’s recent stand have stirred debate over how states execute the condemned.

Former Army Colonel & 2L Making the Most of Her Time at Miami Law

Meet the self-named “Broad on the Bricks” and read how 53-year-old Alice Kerr, with a past IT career and an interest in cybersecurity and veterans’ rights, came to be a 2L at Miami Law.

NBA Players Association Executive Director, Michele Roberts, Addresses Law Students

Roberts spoke about her professional journey and current NBA issues with Acting Dean Osamudia James in a fireside chat format; the talk was co-sponsored by the Entertainment and Sports Law Society and UM Libraries.

STREET Law: It’s About the Law and Legal System

Through an innovative program, Miami Law students are empowering local high schoolers to think like lawyers.

Prestigious Law Schools in Italy and Spain Join International Exchange Offerings

Miami Law has partnered with the University of Florence in Florence, Italy and with Comillas Pontifical University in Madrid, Spain.