Navigation The American Bar Association will release “Artificial Intelligence: Legal Issues, Policy, and Practical Strategies” on July 26. The book was created through a collaboration between the presidential ABA Task Force on Law and Artificial Intelligence and the ABA Science & Technology Law Section. The book arose from the work of the AI Task Force, an […]
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Stetson Law receives boost in state funding for Veterans Law Institute and Veterans Advocacy Clinic
Stetson University College of Law received “robust state support” for its Veterans Law Institute and Veterans Advocacy Clinic in the new state budget that took effect July 1. The clinic, which is part of Stetson’s Veterans Law Institute, provides free legal services to veterans and their family members who are appealing decisions about their disability benefits. […]
Florida adopts Nextgen Bar Exam with Florida law component for July 2028 bar exam
Florida is set to join approximately 20 other jurisdictions that are adopting a new bar exam test format from the National Conference of Bar Examiners (NCBE) known as the NextGen Bar Exam. The first administration of the NextGen Bar Exam in Florida will be in July 2028. The Florida Supreme Court approved the recommendation from […]
Stetson Law wins YLD’s Robert Orseck Memorial Moot Court Competition
The Stetson University College of Law team of Elizabeth Campbell, Mariana Monforte, and Benjamin Russell won the 2024 Robert Orseck Memorial Moot Court Competition, sponsored by the Young Lawyers Division, at the Annual Florida Bar Convention. The final round was argued in front of the Florida Supreme Court in Orlando. Campbell also won Best Oral […]
JALA’s Aylmar Thompson receives Florida Registered Paralegal of the Year Award
Aylmar Thompson Aylmar Thompson, a paralegal with the Jacksonville Area Legal Aid’s Veterans Services Unit, received The Florida Bar’s Florida Registered Paralegal of the Year Award for 2024 for his “exemplary performance and outstanding leadership.” “We are very proud of Aylmar and appreciate the Florida Registered Paralegal Enrichment Committee recognizing his work,” said JALA President […]