Moot Court
Miami Law's Charles C. Papy, Jr. moot court board jumped 14 spots in one year to become one of the top teams among all U.S. law schools - the highest ranking in its 70-year history.
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Rankings
U.S. News and World Report, in 2023, ranked specialty programs in clinical training and international law to be among the top in the nation.
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Moot Court
In this extraordinary program and the only of its kind in the United States, students earn credit, practical skills, and exposure to international law.
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HOPE
Over the past quarter century, HOPE has provided opportunities for students to engage in meaningful work and hands-on experience in the legal field.
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The Bar Exam
Beginning in the fall 2023 term, Miami Law has partnered with the bar review leader to offer J.D. students comprehensive resources throughout law school.
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Faculty & StaffHighlights
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Professor Caroline Bettinger-López
As senior advisor to the Council, Professor Bettinger-López has been charged with assisting in developing a National Action Plan to End Gender-Based Violence in the U.S.
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Robin Schard
An alumna of the University of Miami School of Law, Robin Schard has served in various roles at the Law Library for more than 20 years.
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Professor Elliot Manning
Second in his Harvard law class, published scholar, educator, and lover of Hawaiian shirts and country music, Manning was many things to legions.
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Professor Rebecca Sharpless
The articles, published in the Columbia Human Rights Law Review and in Ethnic and Racial Studies, are now available on-line.
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More Faculty & Staff Stories
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Alumni Profile
Beatriz "Bibi" Azcuy, J.D. '94, is a founder and co-managing partner of Sidley Austin's Miami office.
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Awards & Recognition
Jose Vazquez, J.D. '14, is the first School of Law alum appointed to a highly selective, once-in-a-lifetime honor at the nation's highest court.
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Giving
The Diana Milton, J.D. '23, and Ana VeigaMilton, J.D. '93, Tech Law Endowed Scholarship provides assistance to those interested in practicing law and technology.
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Giving
Jaime Sopher Arnold, J.D. '03, and her husband Mark, made a gift to the HOPE Public Interest Resource Center to support summer fellows working in the public interest.
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Our expert faculty gives context, relevance, and significance to the news of the day. The top three podcasts of Fall 2023 are:
S11 E2 Indictments Galore!
Criminal law expert Tamara Rice Lave unpacks the known and the unknown of the former president's legal woes.
S11 E3 The Transformation of American Legal Thought
Professor Kunal Parker, the associate dean for intellectual life, delivers a preview of the issues he raises in his upcoming book, "The Turn to Process."
S11 E1 The Global Heat Wave
Miami Law’s Director of the Environmental Justice Clinic Doug Ruley handicaps the planet's chance of surviving the climate crisis.
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Internships
This summer, 3L Sam Stephens worked at the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, building on an already impressive energy-related environmental justice resume.
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Competitions
Miami Law's team, consisting of 3Ls Gabrielle Argimon and Joely Arai, argued in front of Florida Supreme Court justices.
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Entering Class
Miami Law enrolled a talented student body representing a broad range of experiences, and this year's class is the most diverse in Miami Law's history.
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