Stetson University College of Law, founded in 1900, is Florida's first law school. Located in Gulfport, FL (moving to the city in 1954 from its original location in DeLand), it also has a campus in Tampa, FL. The law school occupies a historic 1920s resort hotel, the Rolyat. The College of Law is accredited by the American Bar Association and has been a member of the Association of American Law Schools .
Programs
Offers J.D. Certificates of Concentration in Advocacy, Elder Law, Higher Education Law and Policy, and International Law; J.D./M.B.A., J.D./Grado (Spanish law degree), J.D./M.D., and J.D./M.P.H. dual-degree programs; LL.M. in International Law and online LL.M. degree in elder law.
The Stetson Law Review was the Headquarters for the National Conference of Law Reviews from 2003-2008. NCLR is the leading organization for law reviews and journals with approximately 145 members from all 50 states, Puerto Rico and Canada.
Centers for Excellence in Advocacy, Elder Law, Higher Education Law and Policy, and International Law.
and the Journal of International Aging Law and Policy are produced in conjunction with the school.
Standings
Ranked #110 over-all. Over the past dozen years, the school's advocacy program has been, according to some sources, ranked first in the nation eight times, and second three times.
Stetson fielded the 2009 American Association for Justice......
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