Anthony Alfieri

• BigLaw’s Race Problem (reviewing Kevin Woodson, The Black Ceiling: How Race Still Matters in the Elite Workplace (2023), 125 COLUM. LAW. REV. 703 (2025) (with Angela Onwuachi-Willig).
• Speaker, “The White Shoe Talk,” Seattle University School of Law, August 4, 2025.  
• Panelist, “Ethics & Artificial Intelligence: Part II,” Bankruptcy Skills Workshop, May 16, 2025. 
• Panelist, “Ethics and Mental Health,” Florida Bankruptcy Bar Association, May 9, 2025. 
• Panelist, “Bankruptcy Ethics Training,” Florida Bankruptcy Bar Association, April 30, 2025.
• Speaker, “Big Law’s Race Problem,” University of Leeds School of Law, March 24, 2025. 
• Panelist, “Expert Witnesses in Civil Proceedings,” Florida Chapter National Bar Association, March 8, 2025. 
• Member, Legal Professions Research Group, University of Leeds School of Law, 2025.
• Presenter, “Substance Abuse and Mental Health in the Legal Profession,” NITA Lecture October 9, 2025.
• Presenter, “Ethics and Technology,” NITA Lecture, October 10, 2025.

Caroline Bettinger-Lopez 

• A Client’s Crisis Becomes a Legal Crisis: A Domestic Violence Ruling Goes Global, in CRISIS LAWYERING: EFFECTIVE LEGAL ADVOCACY IN EMERGENCY SITUATIONS 13 (Ray Brescia & Eric K. Stern eds., reprint 2024) (2021).
• The Impact of COVID-19 on Survivors of Gender-Based Violence and Service Providers in Miami-Dade County: A Case Study, in DOMESTIC VIOLENCE AND ABUSE AS A SHADOW PANDEMIC: AN INTERNATIONAL AND INTERDISCIPLINARY VIEW (Florence Seemungal ed., 2024) (with Denisse Córdova Montes).
• Presenter, “Inside Venezuela: IACHR Findings,” University of Miami, April 21, 2025. 
• Moderator, "Transforming Care: Progress, Challenges, and Future Directions in Men’s Involvement in Care Work," Commission on the Status of Women (CSW), United Nations, New York, NY, March 14, 2025. 
• Presenter, “Human Rights, Gender, and Campus Safety: A Gender & Sexuality Studies Colloquium,” University of Miami, March 4, 2025. 
• Moderator, “Keeping the Game Safe: Addressing Sexual Violence and Child Safeguarding in Sports,” Miami Law Global Entertainment & Sports Law + Industry Conference, April 2025. 
• Moderator, “Transforming Care: Progress, Challenges, and Future Directions in Men’s Involvement in Care Work,” United Nations Commission on the Status of Women Formal Side Event, March 2025. 
• Co-PI, “Enhancing Safety Responses to Gender-Based Violence in Miami Dade,” U-LINK grant, June 2025-June 2026. 
• Co-PI “Human Rights in the Americas: An Examination of Past, Present, and Future,” Ford Foundation grant and WK Kellog Foundation grant, November 17-21, 2025. 
• Co-Chair, American Society of Int’l Law, Signature Topic: Gender Justice & International Law (2024-26). 
• Host, Inter-American Human Rights Commission 194th Period of sessions and Human Rights in the Americas Symposium, University of Miami School of Law, November 17-21, 2025. 

Melanie Cherdack 

• Gone Phishing: Bank and Broker-Dealer Liability for Electronic Wire Fraud Scams, 31 PIABA B.J. 1 (2024).
• Florida Securities Guaranty Fund: An Instagram Worthy Model, FLA. B.J. November/December 2025 (with Ryann White). 
• Associate Editor, PIABA Bar Journal. 
• Appointment, American Arbitration Association AAA-ICDR Financial Services Advisory Committee. 
• Member, IDR Advisory Committee, University of Florida College of Law. 
• Member, Florida Bar Business Law Section, 517 Task Force. 

Scott Eichhorn 

• Presenter, “The Best Use of Experts in the FINRA Forum,” PLI Securities Arbitration and Mediation, September 11, 2025. 
• Member, National Arbitration and Mediation Committee (NAMC). 
• Member, Certified Financial Planner Standards Resource Commission. 

Tamar Ezer

• Integrating Human Rights in Domestic Clinical Practice, 30 CLINICAL L. REV. 345 (2024) (with Elizabeth Brundige, Aya Fujimura-Fanselow & Ryan Thoreson). 
• Food, Housing, and Racial Justice Symposium, 31 U. MIA INT’L & COMP. L. REV. 77 (2024) (with Denisse Cordova Montes, et al.). 
• Cities and the Human Right to Housing, OPEN GLOBAL RIGHTS, May 19, 2025, (with Tara Campbell, Robert Robinson & Jackie Smith) (also in Español & Français).  
• Town Hall on the Sustainable Development Goals and Racial Justice in Miami–Dade County, 15 U. MIA RACE & SOC. JUST. L. REV. 1 (2025) (with Denisse Cordova Montes, et al.). 
• Co-Editor, Human Rights at Home Blog, September 2021- present.
• Presenter, “Integrating Homeless Rights Advocacy into Your Clinic or Clinical Program Following Grants Pass v. Johnson,” AALS Clinical Conference, Baltimore, MD, 2025. 
• Featured Speaker, “Bringing Human Rights Home: Using International Law to Advance Human Rights in the U.S.,” University of Cincinnati College of Law, 2025. 
• Featured Speaker, “Human Rights, Gender, and Campus Safety, University of Miami Gender & Sexuality Studies Colloquium,” Miami, FL, 2025. 
• Featured Speaker, “No Place Like Home: Hope, Housing, and Justice,” Samuel Lawrence Foundation Podcast, 2025. 
• Featured Speaker, “Health as a Human Right,” Human Rights Watch Panel, Miami, FL, 2025. 
• Member, AALS International Human Rights Executive Committee, June 2025-present. 
• Member, Human Rights Cities Alliance Steering Committee, March 2024-present. 
• Member, Scientific Advisory Group, Lancet Commission on Gender-Based Violence and the Maltreatment of Young People, March 2022- present. 
• Host, Inter-American Human Rights Commission 194th Period of sessions and Human Rights in the Americas Symposium, University of Miami School of Law, November 17-21. 

Abigail Fleming

• Brief of Amici Children’s Rights Advocates in Support of Appellants’ Opening Brief, Genesis B. v. U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, No. 25-2473 (9th Cir. 2025). 
• The Heart of Partnerships: Working with Environmental and Climate Justice Stakeholder, in TEACHING AND LEARNING CLIMATE AND ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE IN LAW SCHOOLS: GLOBAL PERSPECTIVES ON TRANSFORMING THE CURRICULUM 130 (Richard Grimes, et al. eds., 2026) (with Douglas Ruley). 
• Town Hall on the Sustainable Development Goals and Racial Justice in Miami–Dade County, 15 U. MIA RACE & SOC. JUST. L. REV. 1 (2025) (with Tamar Ezer et al.). 
• Public Health Impacts and Intra-Urban Forced Displacement Due to Climate Gentrification in the Greater Miami Area – Community Lawyering for Environmental Justice and Equitable Development, 78 U. MIA. L. REV. 432 (2024) (with Theresa Pinto, Sabrina Payoute & Elissa Klein). 
• When Justice Destroys Cement Monsters, 54 U. MEM. L. REV. 889 (2024) (with Photini Kamvisseli Suarez). 
• Moderator, “Youth Engagement Roundtable,” University of Miami, Resilience 365 Conference, Climate Resilience Institute, March 2025. 
• Guest Lecturer, “Environmental Law,” University of Miami School of Law, March 2025. 
• Presenter, “EJ and the Administration,” 2nd Annual Environmental Justice Symposium, March 2025. 
• Guest Lecturer, “Environmental Justice and Displacement Vulnerability and Mitigation Tool,” Abess Center Ecosystem Science and Policy, February 2025. 
• Presenter, “EJ and Partnerships,” University of Georgia School of Law, Red Clay Conference, February 2025. 
• Guest Lecturer, “Hospitals, Health Care Services and Access,” University of Miami School of Law, January 2025. 
• Attendee, ABA Section of Environment, Energy, and Resources Conference, March 2025.  
• Member, Just Transition Lawyering Institute.

Andrea Jacoski 

• Presenter, “Hot Topics CLE: Parole, I-220A, Asylum, TPS & ER + I-9 Changes & Trends,” American Immigration Lawyers Association, South Florida Chapter, September 15, 2025. 
• Panelist, “Arrest and Detention ICE + Courts Update,” ERO and Litigation Committees for American Immigration Lawyers Association, South Florida Chapter, July 18, 2025. 

Robert Latham

• Amicus curiae in Youth & Family Alternatives, Inc. v. D.T., 386 So. 3d 617 (Fla. Dist. Ct. App. 2024), advocating for a broad view of “case records” to give foster youth access to the full history of their childhoods.
• Recognition, Humanitarian Hero, 20th Annual Regional Child Welfare Conference, October 2025.

JoNel Newman

• HOW TO SET UP AND RUN A LAW CLINIC: PRINCIPLES AND PRACTICE, paperback ed. 2025 (with Donald Nicolson & Richard Grimes).   
• HOW TO SET UP AND RUN A LAW CLINIC: PRINCIPLES AND PRACTICE, paperback ed. 2025; Armenian translation (with Donald Nicolson & Richard Grimes).  
• Presenter, “Law Clinic Workshop,” Raoul Wallenberg Institute, Yerevan, Armenia, September 2025. 
• Presenter, 'Women Leading Change,” University of Miami American Council on Education, Women’s Network of Florida, March 2025. 
• Appointment, Associate Dean for Experiential Learning, June 1, 2025.
• Interim Vice Provost for Faculty Affairs, October 2025. 

Bernard Perlmutter

• (After Babel) Stories of State Regulation of Immigrant Parent-Child Conversations: A Comparative Study, in The State’s Power to Intervene in Family Life (Prof. Dr. Arkadiusz Wudarski, Prof. Dr. Michael Stürner, Dr. Martin Menne, eds.) (Max Planck Institute/Gieseking Verlag) (2025).
• Presenter, “Clinical Law Review Scholarship Workshop,” October 2025. 
• Appointment, Director of Law Clinics, June 1, 2025. 

Patricia Redmond 

• President, American College of Bankruptcy (XV Class) 2024-25. 
• Recognition, Chambers USA, Bankruptcy/Restructuring (South Florida), Band 1, 2010-Present. 
• Recognition, The Best Lawyers in America®, 1995-Present. 
• Recognition, The Best Lawyers in America®, Lawyer of the Year, Litigation – Bankruptcy (Miami), 2025. 
• Recognition, Florida Super Lawyers, 2006-Present. 

Doug Ruley

• The Heart of Partnerships: Working with Environmental and Climate Justice Stakeholder, in TEACHING AND LEARNING CLIMATE AND ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE IN LAW SCHOOLS: GLOBAL PERSPECTIVES ON TRANSFORMING THE CURRICULUM 130 (Richard Grimes, et al. eds., 2026) (with Abigail Fleming). 

Rebecca Sharpless

• SHACKLED: 92 REFUGEES IMPRISONED ON ICE AIR (2024). 
• Commentary: What is a City But Its People?, in Urbanization and Migration in Three Continents 62 (Alejandro Portes & Margarita Rodríguez eds., 2024). 
• Speaker, “Crimmigration as Paradigmatic Migration Control in the United States: Exploring the Impact on Communities, Courts, and Attorneys,” University of Georgia School of Law, Symposium: Georgia Journal of International & Comparative Law and Georgia Criminal Law Review, November 7, 2025.
• Speaker, “Securing Release in a Shifting Legal Landscape,” American Immigration Lawyers Association, Central Florida Chapter, October 24, 2025.
• Speaker, “Third Country Removals,” American Immigration Lawyers Association Roundtable, October 8, 2025.
• Speaker, “Immigration Town Hall,” Unity Session, Christ Church Anti-Racism Task Force and Florida Immigrant Coalition, Ft. Lauderdale, September 20, 2025.
• Speaker, “Current Challenges Facing the Legal Profession,” Center for Ethics and Public Policy, University of Miami, September 17, 2025.
• Speaker, "2024 New Migration Books (Shackled)," Law & Society Association Annual Meeting, Chicago, May 24, 2025.
• Speaker, "Author Meets Reader: New Socio-legal Books Centering Migrant Stories,” Law & Society Association Annual Meeting, Chicago, May 23, 2025.
• Book Talk, “Shackled: 92 Refugees Imprisoned on ICE Air,” University of Oklahoma College of Law, April 10, 2025.
• Book Talk, “Shackled: 92 Refugees Imprisoned on ICE Air,” University of St. Thomas School of Law, March 31, 2025.
• Presenter, “Immigration Bonds,” Americans for Immigrant Justice, March 28, 2025.
• Presenter, “Voices for Change: Is Hate a Crime? Broward County Racial Equity Task Force,” Oakland Park, March 27, 2025.
• Presenter, “Asylum Claims Based Upon a ‘Pattern or Practice’ of Persecution and Disfavored Groups,” American Immigration Law Association, March 20, 2025.
• Presenter, “Human Rights, Gender, and Campus Safety: A Gender & Sexuality Studies Colloquium,” University of Miami, March 4, 2025.
• Award recipient, Swarthmore College Eugene M. Lang '38, H'81 Impact Award, 2025.
• Award winner, Foreword Indies (Multicultural, Adult Nonfiction, Bronze) 2025, Foreword Reviews (for book Shackled).
• Editorial Board, AILA Law Journal.

Kele Stewart

• Self-Regulation and High School Graduation for Youth With and Without Disabilities in Foster Care, REMEDIAL AND SPECIAL ED. (2024), (with Wendy Cavendish et. al).
• Presenter, “Rethinking Relative Care,” Family Law Scholars and Teachers Conference, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, June 18, 2025. 
• Panelist, “Leveraging Opportunity in Dynamic Times,” Associate Deans and Clinical Directors Workshop Baltimore, Maryland, April 26, 2025. 
• Presenter, “Recharge and Achieve, Maximizing Your Sabbatical for Restoration and Growth,” AALS Conference on Clinical Legal Education, Baltimore, Maryland, April 28, 2025. 
• Award recipient, University of Miami Provost Research Award, Excellence in Experiential Teaching Award, April 23, 2025. 
• Immediate Past Co-Chair, AALS Section on Clinical Legal Education. 
• Board Member, Clinical Law Review. 
• Board Member, SEED School of Miami, Educate Tomorrow and Miami-Dade CBC Alliance. 

Craig Trocino 

• Jurisdiction and Review, in FLORIDA APPELLATE PRACTICE, 3-1 (13th ed. 2024).
• List of Issues for Australia Prior to Reporting, Wrongful Convictions International Law Task Force, submitted to United Nations Human Rights Committee, April 28, 2025.
• Recognition, Miami-Dade County Proclamation on “Wrongful Convictions Day,” recognizing the Innocence Clinic, October 2, 2025.
• Presenter, “Florida Sentencing and the Elderly Client,” Florida International University, School of Law, March 11, 2025.
• Panelist, “Educating for Justice: Harnessing Student Power in Innocence Work,” Innocence Network, Southern Regional Conference, University of Miami School of Law, January 10, 2025.
• Host, The Innocence Network, Southern Regional Conference, January 2025.
• Host, National Criminal Defense College, Forensic Cross-examination Workshop, January 2025.

Jamie Vining 

• Recognition, Best Lawyers in America, for expertise in copyright and trademark law.
• Committee Member, International Trademark Association.
• Recognition, Chambers USA, Intellectual Property (South Florida), 2024-Present.
• Recognition, Florida Super Lawyers, 2009-Present.
• Recognition, The Best Lawyers in America®, Trademark and Copyright Law.