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Supreme Court of Texas Chief Justice Nathan L. Hecht

Veterans Day Spotlight: Former JAG and Texas Chief Justice Nathan Hecht Honors Veterans in Talk at STCL Houston

November 9, 2023

In an early celebration of Veterans Day, South Texas College of Law Houston hosted Supreme Court of Texas Chief Justice Nathan L. Hecht for a discussion about his service as a Judge Advocate in the U.S. Navy Reserve and about...

Veterans Day Success Story: South Texas Law Veterans Clinic Helps Veterans Appeal, Correct Discharge Status

November 9, 2023

Posted in STCL News

Veterans Day, an annual holiday to celebrate the military service of living former soldiers, may evoke mixed emotions for veterans discharged from service with an incorrect or inappropriate status. The Veterans Clinic at South Texas College of Law Houston is...

STCL Houston Hosting ABA Arbitration Competition Nov. 10-11; More Judges Needed

November 3, 2023

Posted in STCL News

South Texas College of Law Houston will host the 2023 ABA Arbitration Competition Nov. 10-11. At least 16 schools are competing in this prestigious event to be hosted in person at the law school. Forty additional lawyers are needed to...

Student Spotlight, Sümeyye İslamoğlu, 2L

November 3, 2023

Posted in Students

Meet Sümeyye İslamoğlu, 2L, and learn more about her story at South Texas Law in this Student Spotlight by the Career Resource Center.

South Texas College of Law Houston welcomed recent graduates to the Texas Bar

New Attorneys Sworn in on Campus During Bench and Bar Event

November 1, 2023

Posted in STCL News

South Texas College of Law Houston welcomed recent graduates to the Texas Bar on Wednesday, hosting a Bench and Bar reception and swearing in ceremony. This reception also honored South Texas graduates who serve our community as members...

Student Spotlight, Aricia Amaro, 2L

October 27, 2023

Posted in Students

Meet Aricia Amaro, 2L, and learn more about her story at South Texas Law in this Student Spotlight by the Career Resource Center.

South Texas Law’s Fall First Look Recruiting Event is Bigger, Better Than Ever

October 26, 2023

Posted in STCL News

Recently, the Career Resource Center hosted the 2023 Fall First Look, which was attended by over 150 students and 21 law firms, represented by 31 South Texas Law alumni.

Law in the Family: Three Siblings from Dallas Concurrently Attending STCL Houston

October 26, 2023

Posted in STCL News

Three LaRoe siblings -James LaRoe IV, Jagger LaRoe and his twin sister Savannah LaRoe - from Dallas currently are attending South Texas College of Houston, and they are set to graduate in May of 2024, 2025, and 2026.

Catherine Greene Burnett , Vice President, Associate Dean for Experiential Learning, Professor of Law, and Director of the Pro Bono Honors Program

Dean Catherine Greene Burnett to Receive Lifetime Achievement Award for Pro Bono Service

October 24, 2023

Posted in STCL News

South Texas College of Law Houston’s Vice President and Associate Dean for Experiential Education Catherine Greene Burnett has been selected to receive the 2024 Lifetime Achievement Award by the Association of American Law Schools Pro Bono and Access to Justice...

Faculty, Staff, Student from South Texas Law Named to 2023 AALS Pro Bono Honor Roll; Law School Serves Community through Thousands of Hours of Free Legal Services

October 23, 2023

Posted in STCL News

South Texas College of Law Houston nominated three individuals to the 2023 AALS Pro Bono Service Honor Roll, which celebrates the exceptional work of individuals engaging in, expanding, and/or supporting their law school community in providing pro bono legal services.

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