Environmental Law Certificate of Concentration

Defend the world you love.

Study in one of the most biodiverse states in the country. As an Environmental Law graduate you'll be recognized as a student with a high degree of ethics and competence in the study of environmental law.

This concentration will help prepare those students planning for a career in environmental law by ensuring that they take courses particularly applicable to environmental law and receive mentoring from members of the faculty with experience and interest in environmental law. The certificate of concentration recognizes students who have demonstrated a high degree of ethics and competence in the study of environmental law.


Make a Difference

While earning a certificate of concentration in Environmental Law at Stetson as part of your J.D. degree, you'll be taking classes that translate to real-world concerns.

Beyond classes in Environmental Law and Administrative Law, students work in externships with institutions like the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration and the Center for Biological Diversity.

Environmental Law Externship
Environmental Law Externship

Conduct research and write memoranda on matters relating to fisheries and ocean law, water and air pollution, endangered species and marine mammals, and wetland protection

Institute for Biodiversity Law and Policy
Institute for Biodiversity Law and Policy

Focal point for education, research and service activities related to biodiversity issues

International Environmental Moot Court Competition
International Environmental Moot Court Competition

The Stetson International Environmental Moot Court Competition is the world's largest moot court competition devoted exclusively to global environmental challenges.

jacobs law clinic
Jacobs Law Clinic

The Jacobs Law Clinic provides a much-needed public service of pro bono legal aid while affording Stetson’s law students opportunities to represent underserved clients with hands-on case management and the development of the advocacy skills necessary to be successful attorneys.