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Spots available for the summer and fall semesters. Students who have completed their 1L year (with at least 24 credits completed) can participate. The Criminal Justice Defense Externship gives students the opportunity to gain valuable courtroom experience by representing real clients in their criminal cases while working at a Public Defender’s office. There are placement opportunities with all of the …

Gain valuable courtroom experience in the Criminal Justice Defense Externship! (Summer and Fall)

Without a doubt, these are difficult times. We, too, feel the stress, anxiety, and uncertainty you are likely feeling. Regardless of what is happening around us, though, self-care is critical.  We must take care of ourselves. For a limited time we are making four of our most popular self-care apps available free of charge.  These are …

Free Resources from Hazelden!

The following Internet service providers are offering discounts and financial relief during COVID-19 outbreak: FCC agreement stating that providers will waive late fees, not cutoff service for lack of payment, and open hot-spots. Altice USA  is offering Altice Advantage 30 Mbps broadband solution for free for 60 days to any new customer household within their  footprint. AT&T COVID-19 …

Internet companies offering deals to students.

2020 graduates! Please consider self-nominating, or nominating a friend, for the Student Award of Merit. To learn more, and to submit a nomination, click here! The nomination period has been extended and nominations will be accepted through April 15. Please reach out to Kate Geldert, Development and Alumni Relations Coordinator, with questions at [email protected].

Student Award of Merit

Applications for Summer 2020 Law and Business Externship – due Friday, April 16 The Law and Business Externship provides students with the opportunity to work in a company or law firm setting where they observe, participate in, and reflect upon the work of a business lawyer or business professional. Past placements have included Regis Corporation, …

Applications for Summer 2020 Law and Business Externship – due Friday, April 16

Original article here Communities across the United States are experiencing significant impacts of the spread of COVID-19. One of these impacts is an increase in unique, urgent legal needs. Attorneys across the country are working nearly non-stop to ensure that those impacted by COVID-19 have access to appropriate legal services. In support of these efforts, …

Law students offer pro bono COVID-19 legal support

On Monday at 2:30-3:30pm, you can join our generous yoga instructors via Zoom: https://zoom.us/j/197500469 You are able to join these yoga sessions for free, however, if you would like to make a donation to the Karuna Community, you may do so here.

Yoga is Back On!

We are pleased to share with you that Miami Law will be hosting a free 4-part series of mindfulness sessions for all members of the legal community, beginning today (apologies for the short notice!).  The 30-minute webinars take place weekly on Fridays at 12:30 and will introduce mindfulness and explore four important practices and its …

Free Miami Law Mindfulness Series

The Department of Education has submitted guidance to all schools regarding the use of professional judgements to adjust students cost of attendance budgets because of the COVID-19 outbreak. What that means is that anyone who can no longer work, had their work reduced or who have had costs associated with the COVID-19 outbreak can contact …

Financial Hardship Due To COVID-19 Outbreak