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News Briefs: Sept. 24, 2012

News Briefs: Sept. 24, 2012

Published: Sep 24th, 2012

  • IRS chief counsel to speak at UF Friday
  • Join UF Oct. 12 to honor black leadership and heritage
  • Harvard law professor discusses same-sex marriage at Weyrauch Lecture Oct. 18
  • Criminal Justice Center, Criminal Law Association hosts criminal video-advocacy competition
  • Black Student Association attends inaugural diversity picnic

Poucher Lecture to feature Florida governors

Poucher Lecture to feature Florida governors

Published: Sep 24th, 2012

Five Florida governors will convene in Gainesville to discuss critical issues impacting the future of the Sunshine State for the Florida Law Review’s second installment of the Allen L. Poucher [...]

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Justice Thomas: Stay upbeat, focused in law school

Published: Sep 24th, 2012

U.S. Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas spoke to a full courtyard of nearly 600 people Friday during the Marshall M. Criser Distinguished Lecture in Law. Thomas participated in a candid conversation with law students Lauren Humphries (1L), David R. Maass (3L), Eric Netcher (3L) and Zack Smith (3L). [...]

Constitution Day discussion focuses on health care reform

Constitution Day discussion focuses on health care reform

Published: Sep 24th, 2012

Health care reform and the Constitution collided in the Supreme Court this year and President Barack Obama’s premier domestic initiative emerged largely intact. But could it be that the decision was [...]

Jobs & Opportunities: Sept. 24, 2012

Published: Sep 24th, 2012


Learn about the UF Law Summer Program in France on Thursday


Students studying in the UF Law France program benefit from a dual focus on comparative and international law. On Thursday at 1 p.m. in HOL 270, learn about the program and enjoy pizza and drinks.


Enrollment deadline for Environmental & Land Use Law Certificate Program


Students interested in enrolling in the Environmental & Land Use Law Certificate Program for this semester are encouraged to do so before Monday, Oct. 15, 2012.


Costa Rica 2013 Summer Abroad informational meeting Wednesday


Students interested in participating in UF Law’s 2013 Costa Rica Program are encouraged to attend an informational meeting at noon on Wednesday in the Faculty Dining Room (by the law bookstore).

Faculty Scholarship & Activities: Sept. 24, 2012

Published: Sep 24th, 2012

Paul Donnelly Adjunct Professor Paul Donnelly was recently selected for inclusion into the 2013 edition of Best Lawyers in America. Claire M. Germain Associate Dean for Legal Information, Clarence J. TeSelle Professor [...]

FJIL kicks off year, welcomes new members

FJIL kicks off year, welcomes new members

Published: Sep 24th, 2012

The Florida Journal of International Law has kicked off the 2012-2013 school year by welcoming the following 11 new members: Danisa Borges, Amanda Broadwell, Connor Haskins, Priya Kolli, Jared Lay, [...]