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Law and Legal Issues

Law and Legal Issues

Allison, Thomas E.
Title: Professor of Law
Contact: Direct questions to College of Law Office of Communications at 727-562-7889 or 727-562-7346.

Expertise:

  • trusts and estates
  • estate planning
  • taxation and financial planning

Batey, Robert
Title: Professor of Law, College of Law
Contact: Direct questions to College of Law Office of Communications at 727-562-7889 or 727-562-7346.

Expertise:

  • criminal law

For more about this expert: http://www.law.stetson.edu/faculty/batey-robert/curriculum-vitae.php

Dickerson, Darby
Title: Dean, Univeristy Vice President, Professor of Law and Director of Legal Research and Writing, College of Law
Contact: Direct questions to College of Law Office of Communications at 727-562-7889 or 727-562-7346.

Expertise:

  • legal writing
  • legal citation
  • legal drafting
  • legal editing
  • legal education
  • law-school administration
  • federal, civil pretrial litigation
  • judicial clerkships
  • federal court system
  • law reviews and journals
  • moot court programs and moot court competitions

Eleazer, William R.
Title: Distinguished Professor of Law, Emeritus, College of Law
Contact: Direct questions to College of Law Office of Communications at 727-562-7889 or 727-562-7346.

Expertise:

  • evidence
  • trial advocacy
  • military law

Finch, Michael
Title: Professor of Law, College of Law
Contact: Direct questions to College of Law Office of Communications at 727-562-7889 or 727-562-7346.

Expertise:

  • civil rights
  • appellate practice
  • civil procedure
  • conflict of laws
  • law and social science

Fitch, Cathy
Title: Director of Career Services, College of Law
Contact: Direct questions to College of Law Office of Communications at 727-562-7889 or 727-562-7346.

Expertise:

  • career services
  • legal placement

Fitzgerald, Peter
Title: Associate Professor of Law, College of Law
Contact: Direct questions to College of Law Office of Communications at 727-562-7889 or 727-562-7346.

Expertise:

  • computer law
  • e-commerce
  • economic sanctions
  • export controls
  • import and customs law
  • international law
  • international trade
  • trade controls
  • World Trade Organization

Gardner, Royal C.
Title: Professor of Law and Director of Graduate and International Programs, College of Law
Contact: Direct questions to College of Law Office of Communications at 727-562-7889 or 727-562-7346.

Expertise:

  • environmental law
  • international environmental law
  • international, war, conflict, foreign policy law

Jacob, Bruce R.
Title: Professor of Law, Dean Emeritus, College of Law
Contact: Direct questions to College of Law Office of Communications at 727-562-7889 or 727-562-7346.

Expertise:

  • correctional law
  • indigents in the legal system
  • post-conviction remedies
  • federal taxation
  • administrative law
  • state and local taxation

Kossow, Julian
Title: Visiting Associate Professor of Law
Contact: Direct questions to College of Law Office of Communications at 727-562-7889 or 727-562-7346.

Expertise:

  • property laws
  • wills and trusts, especially fiduciary duties
  • land development regulation law
  • land finance law
  • land-use planning law
  • landlord-tenant law
  • legal education

Lake, Peter
Title: Professor of Law, College of Law
Contact: Direct questions to College of Law Office of Communications at 727-562-7889 or 727-562-7346.

Expertise:

  • torts
  • insurance law
  • college and university law
  • rights and responsibilities of the modern university

Marks, Thomas C. Jr.
Title: Professor of Law, College of Law
Contact: Direct questions to College of Law Office of Communications at 727-562-7889 or 727-562-7346.

Expertise:

  • Constitutional law
  • First Amendment: speech, press, religion
  • military history
  • naval history
  • maritime history

Moody, Lizabeth A.
Title: Distinguished University Professor and Dean Emeritus, College of Law
Contact: Direct questions to College of Law Office of Communications at 727-562-7889 or 727-562-7346.

Expertise:

  • attorney regulation
  • comparative law
  • corporate law
  • Eastern European law
  • employment law and women's issues
  • equal protection
  • federal income tax: corporations and shareholders
  • corporate income tax law
  • international law: Poland
  • legal education
  • legal ethics
  • professional responsibility
  • law school admissions
  • tax law: partnerships
  • hospital law
  • nonprofit organization law

Morgan, Rebecca
Title: Professor of Law and Director, Center for Excellence in Elder Law
Contact: Direct questions to College of Law Office of Communications at 727-562-7889 or 727-562-7346.

Expertise:

  • elder law

Nagle, Luz Estella Ortiz
Title: Professor of Law, College of Law
Contact: Direct questions to College of Law Office of Communications at 727-562-7889 or 727-562-7346.

Expertise:

  • international and comparative law
  • national security law
  • drug interdiction policy and the drug war in Colombia and the Caribbean basin
  • U.S. relations with Latin America
  • public policy and foreign affairs with Latin America
  • guerrilla insurgency in Colombia
  • Colombian crisis in general
  • international criminal law
  • money laundering
  • human rights in Latin America
  • e-commerce in Latin America
  • Latin American business law
  • international white collar crime
  • Spanish legal translation

O'Connor, Marleen A.
Title: Professor of Law, College of Law
Contact: Direct questions to College of Law Office of Communications at 727-562-7889 or 727-562-7346.

Expertise:

  • real property
  • business associations
  • securities regulation
  • law and economics

Smith, William Reece Jr.
Title: Distinguished Professorial Lecturer, College of Law
Contact: Direct questions to College of Law Office of Communications at 727-562-7889 or 727-562-7346.

Expertise:

  • attorney regulation
  • ethics and social policy
  • law firm hiring
  • legal ethics
  • professional responsibility

Thurman, Ruth Fleet
Title: Professor of Law, College of Law
Contact: Direct questions to College of Law Office of Communications at 727-562-7889 or 727-562-7346.

Expertise:

  • legal ethics
  • family law

Wilson, Daryl C.
Title: Professor of Law, College of Law
Contact: Direct questions to College of Law Office of Communications at 727-562-7889 or 727-562-7346.

Expertise:

  • art law
  • civil rights law
  • computer law
  • First Amendment speech rights of government employees
  • land development regulation law
  • land finance law
  • land-use planning law
  • landlord-tenant law
  • legal education
  • school admissions law
  • sports law
  • entertainment law
  • intellectual property law -trademarks -copyrights -patents -industrial designs -international issues
  • alternative dispute resolution -mediation -arbitration