FIU College of Law

FIU College of Law law.fiu.edu FIU College of Law is South Florida’s publicly supported law school.
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The Princeton Review ranks FIU as one of the nation’s most welcoming schools for diverse students and Hispanic Business has ranked FIU among the top ten law schools for Hispanics. The National Jurist ranks FIU among the top ten schools in the country for best value in legal education. FIU’s faculty continues to gain national prominence, most recently recognized by the Sisk Report as 3rd in Florida

for Faculty Scholarly Impact. Unique among law schools, FIU places particular emphasis on integrating international law into every aspect of its curriculum.

06/03/2026

Earning a Juris Master degree from FIU Law opens the door to new opportunities. Our graduates are looking ahead as they share what comes next in their journeys. They are leaving FIU Law with new goals, new momentum, and a future they are ready to shape.

Congratulations to Professor Mary Zhao, who recently brought her research on green trademark registration to University ...
06/02/2026

Congratulations to Professor Mary Zhao, who recently brought her research on green trademark registration to University College London as part of the UCL Faculty of Laws’ Annual Brand Lecture on trademarks and the green economy.

Learn more: https://bit.ly/4vfzaG0

Congratulations to Allison J. Leonard (J.D. ’10), partner at Damian | Valori | Culmo, on her installation as President o...
06/01/2026

Congratulations to Allison J. Leonard (J.D. ’10), partner at Damian | Valori | Culmo, on her installation as President of the Miami-Dade Chapter of the Florida Association for Women Lawyers for the 2026 to 2027 term.

FIU Law sponsored the event and joined South Florida’s legal community in celebrating Allison’s leadership, service, and continued impact.

05/29/2026

Congratulations to this year’s graduates of the Legal Studies Institute Paralegal Certificate Program! We are proud to celebrate your hard work, dedication, and commitment as you take the next step in your careers!

Prof. Roman weighs in on Spirit Airlines’ collapse in Daily Kos. Full story: https://bit.ly/4o0yZMG
05/28/2026

Prof. Roman weighs in on Spirit Airlines’ collapse in Daily Kos. Full story: https://bit.ly/4o0yZMG

05/27/2026

No one reaches a milestone like this alone. As they celebrated earning their Juris Master degree, our JM graduates took a moment to thank the people who encouraged them, supported them, and helped make this achievement possible. We can’t wait to see what comes next.

FIU Law alumnae Vivianna Tijerino ’24 and Kenia Garcia ’13 recently litigated on a significant legal matter before the U...
05/27/2026

FIU Law alumnae Vivianna Tijerino ’24 and Kenia Garcia ’13 recently litigated on a significant legal matter before the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit pertaining to eligibility for bond in immigration cases. The Eleventh Circuit is one of five federal appeals courts to rule on the issue, which is likely to be taken up by the U.S. Supreme Court. Link to read more: https://bit.ly/431tovP

FIU Law alumni Diana Arteaga ‘09, Joshua Padrón ’19, and Marcel De La Cruz ’22 embody FIU’s longstanding partnership wit...
05/26/2026

FIU Law alumni Diana Arteaga ‘09, Joshua Padrón ’19, and Marcel De La Cruz ’22 embody FIU’s longstanding partnership with the Cuban American Bar Association, serving as members of CABA’s 2026 Board of Directors and supporting a shared commitment to mentorship, service, and leadership across South Florida’s legal community.

Through student chapters, scholarships, volunteer opportunities, and leadership development, FIU Law and CABA continue to create pathways for students and young attorneys to engage with the profession and serve the community with purpose.

Read the full story on how FIU Law and CABA are creating pathways for the next generation of legal leaders: https://bit.ly/4do0c8c

05/25/2026

This Memorial Day, we pause as a Panther community to honor and remember those who served and sacrificed. 🇺🇸🐾

05/22/2026

Earning a Juris Master degree from FIU Law is more than a milestone. It is a moment of pride, purpose, and possibility. Congratulations to our JM graduates! Your next chapter starts now.

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