School of Law alumnus Sam Ludington was recently honored with the “Equal Justice Pro Bono Rising Star” award for his impactful leadership in special education advocacy and voting rights protection.

https://news.miami.edu/law/stories/2026/03/empowering-the-unseen-alumnus-sam-ludington-honored-for-pro-bono-leadership.html



School of Law Faculty

Civil trial tests social platforms’ liability

The ongoing trial against Meta and Google for allegedly prompting addictive behavior that damages the mental health of children and teens could have broad implications, according to Or Cohen-Sasson.

https://news.miami.edu/stories/2026/03/civil-trial-tests-social-platforms-liability.html


School of Law Awards & Honors

Mosaic Miami honors Dean Patricia Sanchez Abril with 2026 Silver Medallion Humanitarian Award

Dean Abril was honored with the 2026 Silver Medallion Award by Mosaic Miami for her exceptional leadership and dedication to fostering inclusion and justice within the legal community.

https://news.miami.edu/law/stories/2026/03/mosaic-miami-honors-dean-patricia-sanchez-abril-with-2026-silver-medallion-humanitarian-award.html




School of Law Events

School of Law marks the 80th anniversary of Winston Churchill’s honorary law doctorate

The University of Miami School of Law and the British Consulate General in Miami commemorated Winston Churchill’s 1946 honorary law doctorate.

https://news.miami.edu/law/stories/2026/03/school-of-law-marks-the-80th-anniversary-of-winston-churchills-honorary-law-doctorate.html



MLS - Master Legal Studies

Title Insurance Law in the M.L.S.: Examination, Endorsements, and Claims

An understanding of legal topics—such as title insurance, compliance, contract administration, and investment and finance law—can significantly enhance your ability to serve your clients effectively.

https://news.miami.edu/law/stories/2026/03/title-insurance-law-in-the-mls-examination-endorsements-and-claims.html


MLS - Master Legal Studies

Real Estate Dispute Resolution: How an M.L.S. Prepares You for Legal Challenges  

With a grounding in real estate legal principles, professionals are better equipped to participate in voluntary mediation, structured negotiations, and arbitration when necessary.

https://news.miami.edu/law/stories/2026/03/real-estate-dispute-resolution-how-an-mls-prepares-you-for-legal-challenges.html


MLS - Master Legal Studies

Preventing Financial Fraud in Healthcare with an M.L.S. Degree

A Master of Legal Studies provides the legal insight and practical strategies needed to combat healthcare fraud, helping future compliance leaders spot vulnerabilities and navigate complex regulations.

https://news.miami.edu/law/stories/2026/03/preventing-financial-fraud-in-healthcare-with-an-mls-degree.html


MLS - Master Legal Studies

Cryptocurrency and Digital Commerce Regulation: What the M.L.S. Course Covers

Legal expertise in digital assets is becoming essential, and a Master of Legal Studies equips professionals to navigate this evolving space and support secure digital commerce.

https://news.miami.edu/law/stories/2026/03/cryptocurrency-and-digital-commerce-regulation-what-the-mls-course-covers.html


Moot Court

Moot Court team wins big at national competitions in New York and Boston

The Moot Court Board recently achieved success, securing finalist positions and Best Brief awards through the dedicated mentorship of alumni coaches.

https://news.miami.edu/law/stories/2026/03/moot-court-team-wins-big-at-national-competitions-in-new-york-and-boston.html


MLS - Master Legal Studies

How an M.L.S. Degree Equips You to Navigate Real Estate Transactions

Given the complexities, today’s professionals must be ready to navigate property law, contract law, and related areas, and an online Master of Legal Studies program provides the opportunity to develop foundational knowledge and skills.

https://news.miami.edu/law/stories/2026/03/how-an-mls-degree-equips-you-to-navigate-real-estate-transactions.html


MLS - Master Legal Studies

The Role of Law in Commercial Property Management

Commercial property management law is complex, and gaining a solid legal foundation—such as through an online Master of Legal Studies—can help ensure important factors are not overlooked.

https://news.miami.edu/law/stories/2026/03/the-role-of-law-in-commercial-property-management.html


MLS - Master Legal Studies

M.L.S. and Employment Disputes: Legal Strategies for HR Professionals

A Master of Legal Studies degree can help professionals handle issues like discrimination, harassment, and wrongful termination while maintaining compliance with laws such as Title VII, ADA, and FMLA.

https://news.miami.edu/law/stories/2026/03/mls-legal-strategies-for-hr-professionals.html


MLS - Master Legal Studies

Working for a Finance or Banking Regulator: Skills, Career Paths, and Beyond

Most banking regulatory positions require at least a bachelor's degree in a relevant discipline, while more senior or specialized roles may call for a graduate degree, such as a Master of Legal Studies (M.L.S.).

https://news.miami.edu/law/stories/2026/03/working-for-a-finance-or-banking-regulator-skills-career-paths-and-beyond.html


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