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Miami (March 23, 2011) – The FIU College of Law and the Florida Bar Young Lawyers Division will co-host the first annual “Bridging the Gap” Minority Conference at FIU Law on Saturday, March 26th.  This all day conference will allow area high-school students and undergraduates to participate in important discussions about the value of undergraduate and graduate education.  Participants will interact with and hear directly from lawyers and law students about their academic journey and success in the study and practice of law. For more information please visit our website at law.fiu.edu.
 

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Miami (March 3, 2011) FIU College of Law will host Harvard Law Professor Lawerence Lessig on Monday, March 7, 2011.  In his lecture, Professor Lessig explains how the ideal of Congressional independence—once central to the design of the framers—has been lost in our constitutional tradition and how to win it back.
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For information about this event download the informational PDF.

FIU Law hosts 4th Annual Public Interest Auction

MIAMI (February 23, 2011) – Florida International University College of Law will host its 4th Annual Summer Public Interest Fellowship Auction on Friday, February 25, 2011.  This annual event helps generate support for FIU Law students working in full-time public interest positions during the summer.
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MIAMI (February 23, 2011)– Florida International University College of Law will host a reception in honor of Haitian artist Sophia LaCroix and in honor of Black History Month.   In her works, Sophia Lacroix uses powerful imagery and strong colors to convincingly portray the strength and bravery of the Haitian people, as well as the innocence and playfulness of Haitian children. She has developed a loyal following of local, international and famous collectors. Sophia has exhibited in group and solo shows in cities throughout the eastern and central United States.  Her work will be on loan to the FIU College of Law for two years.

Biography of Sophia LaCriox
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Florida International University’s College of Law, in conjunction with the American Bar Association and the FIU Office of Engagement, will be hosting a one-day Civics and Law Academy for high school students, on February 19th, 2011, from 8:30am to 5:30pm.

The academy will be divided into 3 sessions which will cover the following topics:  Law and Justice, Rights and Responsibilities, and Freedom and Equality.
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MIAMI (February 8, 2010) – the FIU College of Law Investor Advocacy Clinic today kicked-off a series of community awareness meetings and workshops and hosted its first meeting at the College of Law. 

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FIU Law Investor Advocacy Clinic Hosts Community Awareness & Resource Workshop

Have you or someone you know suffered investment losses or been a victim of fraud?  Join us to learn about your potential recovery options.
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The Beyond the Classroom Series hosts former U.S. Attorney Kendall Coffey on Thursday, January 13th at 5:30PM in RDB 2008.

(For more information click here to download the PDF.)