Nota Bene: Faculty Scholarship & Activities

Adkins, Mary

Legal Skills Professor

Mary Adkins
  • Published “Seven Qualities for Beginning Appellate Attorneys,” 16 The Record (2008) (the journal of the Appellate Practice Section, Florida Bar)
  • Received scholarship grant from the Association of Legal Writing Directors to support development of an article on the effect of trial courtroom technology on appellate practice and standard of review (2008)

Angelo, Mary Jane

Associate Professor

Mary Jane Angelo
  • Published “Harnessing the Power of Science in Environmental Law: Why We Should, Why We Don’t, and How We Can,” 86 Texas Law Review 1527 (2008)
  • Published “Where Did Our Water Go? Give the Law a Chance” (op-ed, with Richard Hamann and Christine Klein), Orlando Sentinel (Sept. 23, 2008) and Ocala Star-Banner (Sept. 28, 2008)
  • Published “Reforming the Florida Water Resources Act of 1972: Beyond the First 35 Years” (monograph, with Richard Hamann and Christine Klein), in connection with the Century Commission for a Sustainable Florida, 2008 Water Congress, Orlando (2008)
  • Presented “When the Rivers Run Dry: Water Challenges in Florida” (with Richard Hamann and Christine Klein), Common Reading Program, University of Florida (October 2008)
  • Presented “Stumbling Toward Success: A Story of Adaptive Law and Ecological Resilience,” Symposium on Environmental Resilience and the Law, University of Nebraska College of Law (September 2008)
  • Presented “The Killing Fields: Reducing the Casualties in the Battle Between U.S. Endangered Species and Pesticide Law,” Vermont Law School (July 2008)
  • Presented “Agricultural Impacts and the Management of Water Resources: A Case Study of Lake Apopka, Florida,” Annual Conference on Legal and Policy Issues in the Americas, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil (May 2008)

Baldwin, Fletcher N.

Chesterfield Smith Professor-Emeritus

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  • Received an Emerald Literati Network 2008 Award for Excellence for publishing the “Outstanding Paper” of 2007, “The Rule of Law: An Essential Component of the Financial War Against Organized Crime and Terrorism in the Americas” (with Theresa A. DiPerna), 14 J. of Financial Crime 405 (2007)

Cohen, Jonathan R.

Professor; Associate Director, Institute for Dispute Resolution

Jonathan Cohen
  • Presented “Coping with Lasting Social Injustice,” Justice and Policing in Diverse Societies, sponsored by the John Jay College of Criminal Studies and several other universities, Puerto Rico (2008)
  • Presented “The Benefits and Limitations of Apology” to a state-wide web seminar for Florida judges and mediators addressing workers’ compensation claims within the Office of Judges of Compensation Claims (2008)

Cohn, Stuart R.

John H. and Mary Lou Dasburg Professor; Associate Dean for International Studies

Stuart Cohn
  • Published “Freeze-Outs and Squeeze-Outs in American and Polish Law: Comparison, Contrasts and Reform Recommendation,” 8 Warsaw University Law Review 38 (2008)