In The News
FAMU Law faculty and students are often called upon for media interviews. Below please
find some of the nationwide and local news coverage featuring faculty as well as students
and alumni.
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Florida A&M University Welcomes Alumna Jocelyn Dopson-Rodriguez to the Board of Trustees
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Four Emerging Leaders Selected for Inaugural Fellowship Program of the Criminal Law Section
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FAMU Law Rising 3L Kayla Carestia Secures Prestigious Federal Clerkship
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FAMU Law Alumnus Steven Miller Appointed Judge in Florida's Ninth Judicial Circuit
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Elevating Excellece in Legal Communication: FAMU Law's Writing Center Gains Momentum
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Full Circle: Double Rattler Jamesia Jackson's Journey of Leadership and Legacy at FAMU Law
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Rooted in Service: FAMU Law Grad Grow Community Through Parramore Garden
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From Queens to Commencement: FAMU Law Grad Champions Community Through Sports
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FAMU Law's Economic Justic Clinic Provides Free Legal Services in Central Florida
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The 2025 Diamond Awards Honors Two FAMU Administrators for Excellence in Higher Education
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Central Florida Public Media welcomes new trustees to its board
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Why Holding Prosecutors Accountable Is as Hard as Prosecuting Police
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Central Florida community remembers Sen. Geraldine Thompson
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In the News Archive
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Overcoming the odds, visually impaired Central Florida man passes Florida Bar
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'Destabilizing Development': FAMU Professor Discusses Deaths Iranian President Foreign MinisterMay 29, 2024 |
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Attorney Daryl Parks Encourages FAMU Law Graduates to Make a DifferenceMay 28, 2024 |
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Ten Best Taxation Schools and Tax Law Programs in FloridaMay 10, 2024 |
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FAMU Law Student Overcomes Father's Passing, Near-death Malaria Scare to Graduate as ValedictorianMay 9 , 2024 |
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Bloomberg Tax: Student Athlete Pay Shouldn’t Be Modeled After the Pro LeaguesMarch 18 , 2024 |
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FAMU law school graduate appointed as Osceola County judgeMarch 8 , 2024 |
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FAMU Law Alumnus Jeramy Beasley Appointed to Judgeship by GovernorFebruary 29 , 2024 |
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Florida Courier: Central Florida Attorney Paving the way for ChangeFebruary 29, 2024 |
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The Orlando Times: Knicholas Boston and Peg Nonez Elected as Mr. and Ms. FAMU College of LawJanuary 27, 2024 |
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WFTV: Central Florida Spotlight: Florida A&M University LawJanuary 22, 2024 |
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Orlando Sentinal: Central Florida law enforcement leaders advise public to avoid conflict with policeJanuary 12, 2024 |
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Wesh 2: De-escalation forum in Orange County aiming to save livesJanuary 11, 2024 |
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The Miami Times: College Pays: Study shows value of degree for Florida's Black studentsJanuary 2, 2024 |
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The Orlando Times: Legal Connections Wins Two Silver Telly AwardsNovember 30, 2023-December 6, 2023 |
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West Orlando News: New Citizens Welcomed at Orlando Naturalization Ceremony |
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The Orlando Times: Legal Connections Wins Two Silver Telly Awards |
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The Florida Bar: At FAMU College of Law, Women Outnumber Men 2-to-1 |
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WESH 2: Israel and Hamas extend temporary cease-fire for an additional two days |
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FAMU GRADUATE RECEIVES SOCIAL MEDIA ATTENTION AFTER PASSING THE NEW YORK BAR WITH A SCORE OVER 270 |
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Christian Legal Society Hosts Successful Elevator Pitch |
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WFTV 9: Happening Thursday: Boys & Girls Club to host drive-thru college fair in Parramore |
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Wesh 2: Understanding the war in Israel: Florida international law professor weighs in |
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Okoye Morgan, Jr. Creates the Role Models He Didn't Have Through a Children's Book |
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Orlando Sentinel: 10 People Who Make Orlando a Better Place to Live (2023) |
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Orlando Times: FAMU Law Professor Ronald Griffin Among Those Honored For Participation In The Historic Brown V. Board Of Education Case |
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South Florida Times: FAMU Law Professor Ronald Griffin Honored For Participation In The Historic Brown V. Board of Education Case |
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Fla. Mother And Daughter Handle Law School Together |
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CBS News Miami: Back To School: Ban on affirmative action impacts college students |
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News 13: What to know about Andrew Bain, the new state attorney for Orange and Osceola counties |
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WFTV 9: Central Florida Spotlight: Sports and Money |
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News 6: ‘It makes my heart sing:’ Lawyer finds reward in guardian ad litem work, mentoring foster children |
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WCTV: Supreme court’s ruling on affirmative action will have ‘no impact’ on Florida state universities |
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Hour of Power Podcast: A candid discussion on affirmative action |
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WESH TV 2: Florida professor, students react to Supreme Court's ruling on affirmative action |
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News 13: Affirmative action ruling has many asking questions in Florida |
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Orlando Sentinel: ‘Racist decision:’ U.S. Rep. Maxwell Frost, Florida Democrats raise concern over affirmative action ruling |
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WPBF TV 25: Florida educators respond to landmark Supreme Court ruling on affirmative action |
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WMFE: Central Florida professors, students react to Supreme Court affirmative action repeal |
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WFTV Ch 9: Supreme Court overturns Affirmative Action: Here’s what it means for students |
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FAMU Alumni Joins Shook Civil Rights Practice |
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College Athlete Collectives on Alert After Tax Exemption Warning |
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IRS Nixes Tax Edge for College-Sports Booster Groups Paying Athletes |
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What is driving Black wage, wealth gap in Orlando and beyond? Area experts weigh in. |
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Black Law Student Association Honors FAMU Law Community with Spirit of Service Awards |
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School district can donate Hungerford land, legal experts sayMay 19, 2023 |
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FAMU Law Wraps-Up Third Year Of Mentoring Program With Advice From Judge Emerson ThompsonApril 20, 2023 |
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Professor LeRoy Pernell on CBC Canada News discussing former President Donald Trump's legal issuesApril 3, 2023 |
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FAMU Law Students Receive Corporate Law Tips from Premier Legal TeamsApril 2, 2023 |
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Professor Mark Dorosin interviewed on WFTV’s Central Florida SpotlightMarch 27, 2023 |
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Charles Gee and Kimra Major-Morris are featured in Law 360's article:In Their Words: HBCU Law Grads On Finding Their PurposeMarch 9, 2023 |
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Legal Connection- Mr. Famu Law (Video)March 9, 2023 |
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First Black judge in Osceola County aiming to make impact in pursuit of justiceFebruary 22, 2023 |
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Mexican-American attorney hopes to increase diversity in lawFebruary 8, 2023 |
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Advocates rally for abortion rights outside of Orlando City HallJanuary 21, 2023 |
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Florida A&M hosts free legal advice clinicJanuary 16, 2023 |
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FAMU professors Mark Dorosin and Dr. Jeremy Levitt are guests on Monica May's Point of ViewJanuary 15, 2023 |
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Cox Radio's Beth Perrell Interviews Mark Dorosin About New Economic Justice ClinicJanuary 15, 2023 |
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Distinguished Professor of International Law Dr. Jeremy Levitt is featured on News 13's In Focus to discuss Martin Luther King, Jr.January 15, 2023 |
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FAMU setting up legal clinic to support small businessesJanuary 13, 2023 |
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Florida A&M University's Law School Is Honoring Martin Luther King In A Beautiful WayJanuary 13, 2023 |
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FAMU Law opens Economic Justice Clinic in Orlando-WMFEJanuary 10, 2023 |
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FAMU College of Law Judges Gallery Celebrates Alumni on the BenchMay 12, 2022 |
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“Protesting Supreme Court injustice has been vital part of U.S. history” | Commentary, Orlando SentinelMay 12, 2022 |
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Planned Parenthood holds rally against draft opinion of Roe v. Wade outside Orlando City HallMay 6, 2022Read More |
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Water wars loom as Central Florida growsApril 18, 2022 |
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FAMU law students react to Senate confirmation of Ketanji Brown JacksonApril 12, 2022 |
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FAMU Law students hope to witness historyMarch 24, 2022 |
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FAMU Law students visit Ketanji Brown Jackson’s Supreme Court nomination hearingMarch 23, 2022 |
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Florida A&M Law Launches Economic Justice Initiative to Support Minority-Owned BusinessesMarch 22, 2022 |
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What Ketanji Brown Jackson’s Supreme Court Appointment Would Mean for Black AmericansMar. 2, 2022 |
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Dr. Levitt talks Russian/Ukraine Conflict on BNCFeb. 28, 2022 |
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4 FAMU law school students recognizedFeb. 25 2022 |
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PreLaw Mag article "Best law schools for Black or African Americans"Feb. 17, 2022 |
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Young law students fight for more Black representation in courtroomsFeb. 9, 2022 |
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Proposed bill would ban protests outside residential areasFeb. 8, 2022 |
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Parramore garden's influence grows, plants new seedJan. 13 2022 |
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Dean of FAMU College of Law explains what critical race theory and equity training actually areJan. 8, 2022 |
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Putting a Spotlight on Civics Education: How Law Librarians Are Helping to Bridge the Access to Justice GapJan. 4, 2022 |
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