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The SBA is proud to share that the University of Miami Law had the second highest passage rate in the state for summer 2021 Florida Bar. Congratulations to the Class of 2021 for their hard work. We also commend the dedication of the SBA Bar Committee, Taskforce Omega, which was formed during the 2020-2021 year. Our students’ outstanding scores will be reflected… Read more →

A message from the University of Miami School of Law Honor Council: — The Student Bar Association’s Fall Elections are coming up!   The Honor Council Elections Commission will host virtual information sessions for all students interested in running for a Senator position for the 2021-22 academic year; all potential candidates must attend one of the mandatory information sessions.   The virtual information sessions will be held on Monday, September… Read more →

The SBA will host an official meeting tonight at 7 PM, at which Dean Stearns and Dean Schnably will be in attendance. Topics will include: Presentation and approval of the budget Barrister’s Ball “Welcome Back” social events Quimbee discount project CDO Student Advisory Committee If you are interested in attending, please email kmm343@miami.edu for the Zoom link. SBA meetings are… Read more →

Per a University announcement, vaccine booths will be available on the Coral Gables Campus Aug. 17-20 and Aug. 23-26 for any student, faculty, or staff member who wishes to receive a COVID-19 vaccination. Please not that vaccination against COVID-19 is not mandatory for students, but is highly encouraged by UM at this time. Read more →

The University of Miami School of Law Career Development Office is seeking highly motivated 2L and 3L students to join its team as peer advisors. Duties will include: ·       Drop-in advising and 1L coaching ·       Leading informational presentations about the office ·       Assisting with career education workshops ·       Hosting tabling events on the bricks… Read more →

The Student Bar Association would like to congratulate Professor Stephen J. Schnably, who will become the Dean of Miami Law tomorrow, July 1st. Professor Schnably’s appointment to the Dean position was announced by President Julio Frenk in an e-communication the morning of June 30th. You can view the University’s official statement here. We look forward to working with Professor Schnably… Read more →

The online parking permit application process for students will begin in the month of July. The dates depend on your classification as listed below: Resident students – Wednesday, July 7, at 12:01 a.m. (Tuesday night) Returning commuter students – Monday, July 12, at 12:01 a.m. (Sunday night) New commuter students – Monday, July 19, at 12:01 a.m. (Sunday night) Permit sales are for ALL students,… Read more →

Dean Varona’s final day as Dean of Miami Law is tomorrow, June 30th. Today, he released the statement below: ———– Dear Miami Law Community – As you know, tomorrow is my last day as Dean of our excellent law school. I write to thank you all for an extraordinary 23 months. I was privileged to work with faculty and staff… Read more →

Dear Students, The Miami-Dade community has been rocked by the tragic collapse of the Champlain Towers South. Your SBA offers our deepest condolences to the victims, their families, and the Surfside area – all are in our thoughts and prayers. If you or a law student you know has been affected by this terrible incident, please do not hesitate to… Read more →

Hey ‘Canes! We hope your summer is going well. This is a quick reminder that fall course registration begins this week for rising 3Ls (on the 23rd and 24th) and will continue next week for rising 2Ls (on the 29th and 30th). Remember to clear any holds in advance. Read more →