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December 07, 2006   Judge and former Hispanic Woman of the Year speaks at Stetson’s graduation Dec. 16
The Honorable Virginia M. Hernandez Covington, judge for the U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Florida, speaks at Stetson’s commencement...
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November 29, 2006   New Inn of Court named for Stetson Professor and Dean Emeritus Bruce Jacob
The Bruce R. Jacob Criminal Appellate Inn of Court was officially named on Oct. 18 for Stetson University College of Law Professor and Dean Emeritus Br...
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November 21, 2006   Stetson student arbitration team becomes new national champion at ABA competition
Stetson University College of Law’s team of Megan Lattz, Shannon McMahon, Sarah Olsen and Stuart Weissman won the American Bar Association Law Student...
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November 20, 2006   Stetson students win award at national mock trial competition in Washington D.C.
A student team from Stetson University College of Law won the outstanding technical competency award at the National White Collar Crime Mock Trial Comp...
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November 20, 2006   Florida Supreme Court Justice Harry Lee Anstead receives Stetson’s J. Ben Watkins Award
The Stetson Law Review presented Florida Supreme Court Justice Harry Lee Anstead with the J. Ben Watkins Award for Excellence in the Legal Pro...
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November 17, 2006   Southwestern Law School in Los Angeles wins International Environmental Moot Court Competition at Stetson Law
A team of students from Southwestern Law School in Los Angeles are the winners of the 11th annual International Environmental Moot Court Competition at...
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November 10, 2006   Stetson student Client Skills Board Negotiation team wins regionals in Ft. Lauderdale
A Stetson student Client Skills Board Negotiation team from Stetson University College of Law won first place at the Regional ABA Law Student Division’...
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November 08, 2006   Stetson Law invites prospective law students to the Gulfport campus Nov. 18
Stetson University College of Law invites prospective law students to its annual Law School Information Day from 9 a.m.-2 p.m. on Saturday, Nov. 18 at ...
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November 07, 2006   Local high school and law students debate international human rights in November
Students from Lakewood High School and Stetson University College of Law will debate international human rights policies Nov. 15 at 7 p.m. in the Gre...
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November 02, 2006   American and Caribbean Law Initiative visits Stetson
The American and Caribbean Law Initiative visited Stetson in November. Stetson Law, one of ACLI’s newest members, hosted the Caribbean Law Clinic fr...
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November 01, 2006   University of Maryland School of Law students win prestigious Tournament of Champions competition at Stetson College of Law
After three days of intense competition, a team of law students from the University of Maryland won the prestigious 2006 Tournament of Champions hosted...
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November 01, 2006   Nation's leading conference on science, technology and the law in St. Petersburg, Fla. Nov. 2-5
WHERE: The Renaissance Vinoy Resort and Golf Club in St. Petersburg. WHEN: Nov. 2-5 WHO: Speakers include:
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    October 27, 2006   Stetson student arbitration teams win regional ABA competition in Miami
    Student arbitration teams from Stetson University College of Law won both first and second place at the ABA Law Student Division Regional Arbitration ...
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    October 18, 2006   Stetson University College of Law seminars educate seniors about consumer fraud in November
    Stetson University College of Law invites local seniors to free seminars in November in the Eleazer Courtroom at the Gulfport campus, 1401 61st St. S....
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    October 04, 2006   Stetson Law participates in National Guantánamo Teach-In Oct. 5
  • WHERE: Stetson University College of Law, 1401 61st St. S., Gulfport, Fla., Mann Lounge
  • WHEN: Thursday, Oct. 5, 10 a.m. - 7 p.m.
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    October 04, 2006   Stetson University College of Law offers two bankruptcy law conferences
    Stetson University College of Law will offer a conference on bankruptcy law and practice in December. The College of Law will present:

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    September 27, 2006   Stetson student organizations invite community to annual art show Oct. 14
    The Intellectual Property Law Society and the Entertainment and Sports Law Society at Stetson University College of Law invite the community to their a...
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    September 26, 2006   Stetson University College of Law releases Florida’s First Law School: A History of Stetson University College of Law
    Carolina Academic Press has just published Florida’s First Law School: A History of Stetson University College of Law. The book is autho...
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    September 26, 2006   Stetson University College of Law inducts six members into Hall of Fame
    Stetson University College of Law inducted six new members into its Hall of Fame during a gala ceremony on Sept. 23 at its Gulfport campus. The Hall o...
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    September 20, 2006   Stetson Law, NASPA announce partnership
    The National Association of Student Personnel Administrators (NASPA), the leading higher education association for student affairs administrators, and...
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    September 13, 2006   New trends in scientific evidence topic of Stetson's national conference
    The National Clearinghouse for Science, Technology and the Law at Stetson University College of Law will present a national conference on new trends i...
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    August 24, 2006   Student Moot Court Teams win best brief at Orlando competition
    Students from Stetson University College of Law moot court teams won best brief awards at the Workers’ Compensation Moot Court Competition in Orlando ...
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    August 16, 2006   Carlton Fields selects Stetson Law students for diversity fellowship
    Carlton Fields, P.A. has chosen Stetson University College of Law students Emy Mondesir and Patice Holland to receive this year’s Carlton Fi...
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    August 10, 2006   Stetson’s Faculty Chair in Elder Law to receive national award for elder abuse prevention
    Rebecca Morgan, Boston Asset Management Faculty Chair in Elder Law at Stetson University College of Law, has been chosen to receive the prestigious 200...
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    July 28, 2006   Memorial service for Associate V.P. of College Relations Dotti Bressi will be held at Gulfport campus
    A memorial service for Stetson University College of Law Associate Vice President of College Relations Dorothy “Dotti” Bressi will be held at 12:15 p.m...
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    July 18, 2006   Jessie Ball duPont Fund awards grant to Center for Excellence in Elder Law at Stetson Law
    The Jessie Ball duPont Fund has pledged $100,000 over the next three years to support the activities of the Center for Excellence in Elder Law at St...
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    July 18, 2006   Stetson Law honors alumni and friends at the Florida Bar Annual Meeting
    Stetson University College of Law honored several alumni and friends at its annual Stetson Lawyers Association meeting on June 21 in Boca Raton...
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    July 03, 2006   Stetson Law Associate Vice President of College Relations Dotti Bressi dies
    Stetson University College of Law Associate Vice President of College Relations, Dorothy “Dotti” Bressi, 40, died on Sunday, July 2, following a bat...
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    June 27, 2006   Stetson Law announces student exchange program with Franklin Pierce Law Center
    Stetson University College of Law in Gulfport, Fla., and Franklin Pierce Law Center in Concord, N.H., have established a partnership that will allow s...
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    June 16, 2006   Stetson Law presents part-time law school information sessions
    Stetson University College of Law presents two information sessions for prospective part-time law students in June and August. Both sessions will pre...
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    May 26, 2006   Stetson Law promotes two long-time employees
    Stetson University College of Law has promoted Louise Petren to director of faculty support services and Shannon Mullins to coordinator of faculty supp...
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    May 26, 2006   Stetson Law professional program wins American Bar Association award
    Stetson University College of Law has won the American Bar Association’s E. Smythe Gambrell Professionalism Award for its Leadership Development Progr...
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    May 24, 2006   The City, County and Local Government Law Section of the Florida Bar honors Stetson Law Professor J.J. Brown with highest award
    The City, County and Local Government Law Section of the Florida Bar presented James J. Brown, Attorneys’ Title Insurance Fund Professor of Law at Ste...
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    May 15, 2006   William Reece Smith Jr. Public Service Award winners honored May 12
    This year’s winners of the William Reece Smith Jr. Public Service Award were honored during a ceremony at 4:30 p.m. on May 12 in the Great Hall at S...
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    May 08, 2006   Stetson Law graduates 180 students May 13
    More than 180 students are expected to walk at Stetson Law’s commencement on Saturday, May 13 at 9 a.m. in the courtyard at the Gulfport campus, 140...
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    May 04, 2006   Stetson Law professor named inaugural associate dean of faculty development and distance education
    Professor Ellen S. Podgor has been named the inaugural associate dean of faculty development and distance education at Stetson University College of La...
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    May 01, 2006   Stetson Law warns seniors about scams May 11
    WHO: Stetson Law WHAT: Elder Consumer Fraud Forum WHERE: Stetson's Gulfport campus, 1401 61st St. S. WHEN: Thursday, May 11, 10 a.m.-11:30 a.m...
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    April 20, 2006   Webcast of panel on Hurricane Katrina's impact on justice system
    A webcast is now available of Stetson’s panel on the impact of Hurricane Katrina on the justice system. Two viewing options are available:
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    April 18, 2006   Stetson Law student team wins silver in world wide moot competition
    A Stetson Law student team placed second world wide at the Willem C. Vis International Commercial Arbitration Moot competition in Vienna on April 13....
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    April 17, 2006   MEDIA ADVISORY: Stetson Law hosts fair housing and rebuilding communities seminars April 21-22 in Tampa
    WHO: Stetson Law WHAT: Two free seminars about fair housing and compliance issues WHERE:Tampa Law Center, 1700 N. Tampa St. WHEN: Friday, Apri...
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    April 13, 2006   MEDIA ADVISORY: Ken Wooden presents child safety lecture at Stetson Law April 17
    Ken Wooden, founder of Child Lures Prevention, will present a lecture on child safety on the Stetson University College of Law campus, 1401 61st St. S....
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    April 13, 2006   Stetson promotes administrators
    Laura Zuppo-Headley has been promoted to director of admissions and Michael Farley has been promoted to director of student life at Stetson Universit...
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    April 12, 2006   Stetson hosts ABA National Client Counseling Competition
    Stetson University College of Law hosted the 2005-2006 ABA Law Student Division National Client Counseling Competition on March 17 and 18 in Gulfport. ...
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    March 31, 2006   Stetson Law again ranked first in trial advocacy by U.S. News & World Report
    U.S. News & World Report has again ranked Stetson University College of Law first for trial advocacy. Stetson has consistently ranked among the top la...
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    March 24, 2006   Stetson Law student team wins vis arbitration moot pre-competition in Orlando
    A student team from Stetson University College of Law won the Second Annual Willem C. Vis International Commercial Arbitration Moot Pre-competition ...
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    March 23, 2006   Stetson Law Professor Royal Gardner selected as 2006 National Wetlands Awards winner
    The Environmental Law Institute in Washington D.C. has selected Professor Royal Gardner as one of six winners of the 2006 National Wetlands Awards. ...
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    March 17, 2006   Stetson Law Review publishes book on Terri Schiavo
    The Stetson Law Review is proud to announce the publication of its latest issue, Vol. 35, No. 1, entitled "Reflections on and Implications of Schiavo....
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    March 10, 2006   New Orleans District Attorney heads Stetson Law panel on Katrina's impact on justice system
    Hurricane Katrina left prisoners on the loose, legal records in disarray and the region's justice system mired in confusion. The natio...
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    March 10, 2006   Stetson’s moot court team takes home an award for best memorial
    Stetson University College of Law’s moot court team recently took home an award for the Best Memorial at the Jessup International Law Moot Court Co...
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    March 10, 2006   Stetson’s trial team wins the regional ATLA
    Stetson University College of Law’s trial team won the regional Association of Trial Lawyers Association competition in Atlanta this month. The stud...
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    March 07, 2006   Stetson Law presents free seminars in Ocala to help protect elder consumers from scams and fraud
    Stetson University College of Law will warn elderly citizens about the dangers of scams and fraud at free consumer protection presentations in Ocala in...
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    March 07, 2006   Stetson’s National Clearinghouse presents “Terrorists, Hurricanes and Viruses: What’s Next?”
    The National Clearinghouse for Science Technology and the Law at Stetson University College of Law will host “Terrorists, Hurricanes and Viruses: Wha...
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    March 03, 2006   Stetson University College of Law welcomes new library director
    Rebecca S. Trammell has joined Stetson University College of Law as its new law library director. She replaces Dr. Madison Mosley who passed away la...
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    February 28, 2006   Journal of International Wildlife Law and Policy editor speaks at Stetson Law March 2
    Dr. William C.G. Burns, editor-in-chief of the Journal of International Wildlife Law and Policy, will discuss “The International Whaling Commission a...
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    February 22, 2006   Florida Supreme Court honors Stetson’s Hispanic Student Bar Association on Feb. 16
    Stetson University College of Law’s Hispanic Student Bar Association was honored for its outstanding pro bono work on Feb. 16 at the Supreme Court of...
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    February 15, 2006   Stetson Law seeks nominations for William Reece Smith Jr.Public Service Award
    Stetson University College of Law is seeking nominations for the 2006 William Reece Smith Jr. Public Service Award. The award recognizes outstanding s...
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    February 15, 2006   Stetson’s Tax Moot Court Team wins national competition Feb. 11
    Stetson University College of Law’s Tax Moot Court Team won the National Tax Moot Court Competition Feb. 11 at the Tradewinds Sandpiper Hotel on St. Pe...
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    February 15, 2006   Florida Supreme Court honors Stetson’s Hispanic Student Bar Association on Feb. 16
    Stetson University College of Law’s Hispanic Student Bar Association will be honored for its outstanding pro bono work on Feb. 16 at the Supreme Cour...
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    February 10, 2006   Stetson Law and Florida Holocaust Museum present “Legacy of the Nuremberg Trials” March 30
    Stetson University College of Law and the Florida Holocaust Museum will present "Legacy of the Nuremberg Trials: Genesis of Modern International La...
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    February 10, 2006   Judge Thomas Stringer inspires high school students at Stetson Law
    Judge Thomas E. Stringer Sr. spoke to high school students from Middleton High School in Tampa and the Tampa Bay Academy of Hope at a conference at St...
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    February 08, 2006   Stetson’s Black Law Student Association invites the community to celebrate black history Feb. 18
    Stetson Law’s Black Law Student Association invites Tampa Bay residents to a celebration of culture and heritage at the Black History Festival in the ...
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    February 07, 2006   Florida Attorney General invites seniors to consumer fraud program at Stetson Law in Gulfport Feb. 13
    Florida Attorney General Charlie Crist invites seniors to learn about the dangers of identity theft and consumer fraud at a free forum Feb. 13 on Ste...
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    January 25, 2006   Stetson Law trial team wins the Chester Bedell Memorial Mock Trial Competition in Miami Jan. 19
    The Stetson University College of Law Trial Team won The Florida Bar Chester Bedell Memorial Mock Trial Competition for the 16th time on Jan. 19 in ...
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    January 20, 2006   Stetson Law presents a lecture on the conflicts between energy production and marine mammal protection Jan. 23
    Stetson University College of Law presents “Marine Mammals and BP: Managing the Business Risks of Potential Impacts to Whales, Porpoises, Seals and Ot...
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    January 18, 2006   Stetson Law presents impact of DNA evidence on human rights Jan. 23
    The National Clearinghouse for Science Technology and the Law and the Office of International Programs at Stetson University College of Law will presen...
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    January 12, 2006   Stetson Law and The Florida Bar host media law seminar in Tampa
    Stetson University College of Law and the Media and Communications Law Committee of The Florida Bar will sponsor a media law conference for jou...
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    January 09, 2006   Stetson Law invites seniors to shred documents and protect against identity theft on campus Jan. 19
    Stetson University College of Law invites Tampa Bay seniors to shred unwanted sensitive documents and protect themselves against identity theft durin...
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    December 17, 2005   Graduation ceremony relocated to First Baptist Church of St. Petersburg due to rain
    Court TV news anchor Jack Ford will be the commencement speaker at Stetson University College of Law graduation ceremonies on Saturday, Dec. 17...
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    November 17, 2005   Stetson Law trial team wins statewide November competition
    A student trial team at Stetson University College of Law won both first and second place at the Academy of Florida Trial Lawyers 2005 Honorable E...
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    November 09, 2005   Stetson Law students win national trial competition championship
    A team of students from Stetson University College of Law won the 15th Annual Cathy Bennett National Criminal Trial Competition on Saturday...
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    November 01, 2005   Students from Lakewood High School and Stetson Law debate terrorism and weapons of mass destruction Nov. 10
    Students from Lakewood High School and Stetson University College of Law will debate terrorism and weapons of mass destruction at 6:30 p.m. on Nov. 10...
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    November 01, 2005   A team of law students from Calcutta, India wins the International Environmental Moot Court debate on Stetson Law’s campus Oct. 29
    A team from West Bengal National University of Juridical Sciences in Kolkata (Calcutta), India won the 10th annual International Environmental ...
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    October 26, 2005   Stetson University College of Law inducts 10 members into Hall of Fame
    Stetson University College of Law inducted 10 new alumni, faculty and friends into its Hall of Fame recently. The Hall of Fame now includes 28 m...
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    October 13, 2005   Stetson Law presents program for prospective students Nov. 19 at the Gulfport campus
    Stetson University College of Law will present Law School Information Day, a program for prospective students, from 9 a.m.-2 p.m. on Nov. 19 at 1401...
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    September 27, 2005   Stetson Law's Institute for Biodiversity Law and Policy presents a history of restoration efforts in the Everglades on Oct. 4
    Allison DeFoor, who served as “Everglades Czar” to Gov. Jeb Bush, will discuss the history of the Everglades and current restoration efforts at noon ...
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    September 23, 2005   Stetson College of Law builds model courtroom for the elderly and disabled
    National advocates for the rights of seniors and the disabled gathered at Stetson University College of Law on Sept. 16 for the dedication of the na...
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    September 22, 2005   Stetson Law forum educates Florida seniors about price gouging that targets victims of hurricanes
    Stetson University College of Law’s Elder Consumer Protection Program will present a consumer fraud prevention forum for seniors on Sept. 29. El...
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    September 20, 2005   Stetson and Brigham Young present debate on gay adoption issues
    Stetson University College of Law and the J. Reuben Clark Law School at Brigham Young University will present a symposium on the future of lesbian and ...
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    September 09, 2005   National legal leaders gather to dedicate Stetson Law’s elder-friendly courtroom
    Dick Thornburgh, two-time former U.S. attorney general and governor of Pennsylvania, Bill Novelli, CEO of the AARP, Lawrence Davidow, president of...
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    August 31, 2005   Stetson Law dean elected to board of legal writing society
    Darby Dickerson, dean and vice president of Stetson University College of Law, has been elected to the board of Scribes, the prestigious national socie...
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    August 31, 2005   Stephanie Vaughan appointed director of Stetson University Tampa Law Center
    Professor Stephanie Vaughan, acting director of legal research and writing at Stetson University College of Law, has been appointed director of the Ta...
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    August 30, 2005   Stetson Law seminars educate Florida seniors about consumer fraud
    Stetson University College of Law’s Elder Consumer Protection Program will present free seminars for seniors throughout Florida about the dangers of ...
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    August 30, 2005   Stetson Law honored with ABA Law Student Division School of the Year Award
    Stetson University College of Law was honored with the American Bar Association Law Student Division School of the Year Award. The award, the highes...
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    August 24, 2005   Rutgers Law professor to deliver distinguished lecture at Stetson Law
    Rutgers law professor Jay M. Feinman will deliver the Nichols Foundation Prominent Speaker Lecture at 12 p.m. on Sept. 12 at Stetson University C...
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    August 20, 2005   Dean Dickerson chosen as a Tampa Bay Nonprofit Business Woman of The Year
    Darby Dickerson, dean and vice president of Stetson University College of Law was named "Business Woman of the Year" in the Nonprofit/Social Service...
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    August 16, 2005   The National Clearinghouse for Science, Technology and the Law at Stetson Law presents national conference for criminal justice professionals
    The National Clearinghouse for Science, Technology and the Law at Stetson University College of Law and the National Institute of Justice will present ...
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    August 02, 2005   Stetson’s Elder Consumer Protection Program presents a national symposium on combating crimes against seniors
    Stetson University College of Law’s Elder Consumer Protection Program will present a national symposium for law enforcement, Adult Protective Service w...
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    August 01, 2005   Stetson’s National Clearinghouse for Science, Technology and the Law presents the “CSI Effect” at the American Bar Association Annual Meeting in Chicago
    The National Clearinghouse for Science Technology and the Law at Stetson University College of Law will review the “CSI Effect” and forensic technolog...
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