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Featured Story Counting the Vote: The lasting legacy of Florida's 2000 presidential election
"What happened in 2000 is exactly what everyone feared, that it would go down to a few thousand votes or less."

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John RobertsChief Justice Roberts presides over UF competition

Chief Justice of the United States John G. Roberts Jr. presided over the University of Florida Justice Campbell Thornal Moot Court Final Four Competition held Sept. 5. He was joined by Judge Peter T. Fay, Judge Susan H. Black and Judge Rosemary Barkett.

Judge Gonzalez and Justice StevensMarshall Criser Distinguished Lecture Series

U.S. Supreme Court Associate Justice John Paul Stevens and U.S. District Court Judge Jose A. Gonzalez Jr., a judge in the Southern District of Florida, shared their judicial philosophies, insights and inside jokes with an audience of 700 UF law students and faculty.

Peter FayJurist-in-residence program to bring judges to UF Law

The Peter T. Fay Jurist-In-Residence Program will help law students bridge the gap between law school and legal practice by bringing judges to the college to share their insights on issues relating to judicial process, substantive law, trial and appellate advocacy, and the day-to-day practice of law.

Trial TeamDefense prevails in Trial Team Final Four

The UF Trial Team marked the end of its four-week selection process by holding its annual Final Four competition Oct. 3 in the Bailey Courtroom. Final Four advocates presented their arguments before the Hon. Stephan Mickle in the fictitious civil case Smith v. Lighter Corporation.

Hispanic BusinessHispanic Business ranks UF Law 10th among top law schools for hispanic students

Hispanic Business recently ranked UF Law as the number 10 law school in the nation for Hispanic students. The rankings are assessed based on the efforts of law schools to recruit and retain Hispanic students and faculty.

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