For Immediate Release: Monday, July 6, 2020 FAMU Law Extends Remote Instruction through Fall 2020 Semester ORLANDO, Fla – Florida A&M University (FAMU) College of Law Dean Deidré Keller has announced that all classes will be taught online during the Fall 2020 semester in accordance with the recommendation of the College of Law Reopening…
For Immediate Release: July, 1, 2020 PRE-LAW SUMMER BOOT CAMP OFFERS UP CLOSE LOOK AT THE LEGAL PROFESSION ORLANDO, Fla – Pre-law students who registered for the Florida A&M University (FAMU) Legal Scholars Summer Boot Camp were up for the challenges presented in this thought-provoking two-week virtual session. “Students had an opportunity to…
Florida’s 12 law schools propose solidarity and unified approach with new Consortium for Racial Justice FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE GULFPORT, Fla. (June 23, 2020) – In light of longstanding and recent acts of racist violence, the Deans of the 12 law schools in Florida have formed the Florida Law Schools’ Consortium for Racial Justice…
Board of Governors Approves FAMU Reopening Plan The Florida Board of Governors (BOG) unanimously approved Florida A&M University’s plans in anticipation of the return of students to campus this fall. The plan includes a hybrid offering of online and in-person instruction, social distancing in classrooms, temperature and symptom monitoring and a mandatory facemask policy.…
FAMU Law Alum Andrew Bain Appointed as Ninth Judicial Circuit Judge in Orange County ORLANDO, Fla – Florida A&M University College of Law alumnus Andrew Bain has been appointed by Gov. Ron DeSantis as a judge for the Ninth Judicial Circuit in Orange County. Orlando-based Bain has been an assistant state attorney in the Ninth Circuit since 2013. “I am…
For Immediate Release June 12, 2020 FAMU Law’s Shanice Cameron Awarded Holland & Knight Scholarship ORLANDO, Fla.- Florida A&M University (FAMU) College of Law student Shanice Cameron has been selected to receive the Holland & Knight Scholarship and Internship. As the 2020-2021 Holland & Knight Scholar, Cameron will receive full in-state tuition for…
A first name is not the only thing best friends Ashley Stewart and Ashley Adkins share. They share a common career goal and are also members of the Florida A&M University College of Law graduating class of 2020. Stewart and Adkins grew up together in Pembroke Pines, Florida, where they met in kindergarten and have…
As we continue to navigate through uncertain times, we are also dealing with a fragile moment in our history. The death of George Floyd in Minneapolis, Minnesota, has touched off protests around the country. In the pursuit of liberty and justice for all, Florida A&M University once again offers leadership as was done during the…
Florida A&M University (FAMU) will extend rules to allow most personnel to continue working remotely through at least June 15, as the University continues social distancing guidelines and finalizes operational plans for the fall semester. “We want to ensure that things are in place for a smooth return of administrators and staff to campus,” said…
ORLANDO, Fla. – When Raymere Thomas thinks about his family and his life back in Atlanta, the Florida A&M University (FAMU) College of Law student is motivated to reach his career goals of becoming an attorney. The former college athlete is accustomed to competition and the journey to a Juris Doctor ignites his competitive spirit. …
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