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NSU Law Students Win National Health Law Transaction Competition

Technology Upgrade to Student Courtrooms

Partner at Cole, Scott & Kissane, P.A. and a lieutenant colonel in the Florida Army National Guard

NSU Law Students Win National Health Law Transaction Competition

NSU Law Students Win National Health Law Transaction Competition. more >>.

Technology Upgrade to Student Courtrooms

Ribbon-cutting ceremony, showcasing technology upgrades to the Law Center's courtrooms, jury room and judge's chambers. more >>.

Martavis Clarke

Law Student Helping the Local Community more >>.

Kip Lassner

Partner at Cole, Scott & Kissane, P.A. and a lieutenant colonel in the Florida Army National Guard more >>.

Elizabeth Ricci

Helping Veterans and with Legal Issues more >>.

Fran Tetunic

Alumna and Faculty Member Recognized for Leadership and Dedication more >>.

Veterans Law Clinic Staff Attorney

Jayme Cassidy joins NSU Law Center more >>.

National Symposium on Children in Abuse and Neglect Cases

Leading children's rights advocates from Florida and across the country more >>.

Twenty-Two NSU Law Alumni Admitted

Twenty-Two NSU Law Alumni Admitted to Practice before the Supreme Court of the United States more >>.

NSU Law Alumnus Pete D' Alessandro

Setting the bar for the Denver Nuggets more >>.

Professor Heather Baxter

Giving Back Through Service and Teaching more >>.

Bradford Cohen

Making Starry Success more >>.

Elaine Papas

Lending a Helping Hand Around the World more >>.

Hillel L. Presser

Celebrity Entrepreneur Turns Passion for Asset Protection into Gold more >>.

Eugene Strasser

Making Healthcare Look Good - Inside and Out more >>.

Law Center Highlights

Students Volunteer Over 23,000 Hours of Legal Work

The graduating class of 2013 participated in the Pro Bono Honor Program and volunteered 23,041 hours of pro bono legal work while in law school, an all-time record. This is an impressive volunteer effort, and its impact on the community is beyond measure.
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NSU Law Alumnus Wins His First Case at the Supreme Court of the United States

When NSU Law alumnus, Angel L. Arias (JD 2004), joined his fellow NSU Law alumni in April 2012 to be sworn in to practice before the Supreme Court of the United States, his timing could not have been better. On October 10, 2012, he sat second chair during oral argument before the Supreme (read more)

Students Receive Bar Gift Award

NSU Law Center students Jennifer Palacio and Alexander Annunziato were this year’s recipients of the Bar Gift Award. Funded through generous contributions of alumni and faculty member donors, the Bar Gift Award provides monetary assistance to graduates during their 10 weeks of preparation (read more)

Student Receives 2013 Rising Star Scholarship Award

The Broward County Women Lawyers' Association (BCWLA) presented the 2013 Rising Star Scholarship Award to NSU Law Student Jennifer Aguila. Expecting to graduate in May 2014, she has balanced her time between being a wife and mother, while working full time for the U.S. Attorney's (read more)

Law Center Takes Trophies at NSU’s 14th Annual Student Life Achievement Awards

April 16, 2013 was a night of celebration for the Law Center at NSU’s 14^th Annual Student Life Achievement Awards, also known as the “STUEYS.” Third-year Law Center student and Student Bar Association president, Brooke Latta, won Overall Student of the Year Award out (read more)

Alumni Win Big and Named "Most Effective Lawyers"

NSU Law alumni Peter Herman ‘82 and Alex Brown ’04 of the firm Tripp Scott were named “Most Effective Lawyers 2012” by the Daily Business Review for the Member Services v. Security Mutual Life Insurance case, which resulted in a jury decision of $26 (read more)