Sebastien Antoine, 3L, originally from Port Au Prince, Haiti moved to South Florida at the age of 8 years old. His dream of becoming an attorney began in middle school. “I wanted to be a lawyer, it was my main goal for a long time.”, Sebastien expressed. However, when it was time to embark on…
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Courtney Handy, a 2L here at the University of Florida Levin College of Law, is one of three children. From a young age, Courtney knew that she wanted to become a lawyer. This passion ensued from observing law enforcement in her community. Courtney expressed, “From as young as elementary school, I noticed how encounters with…
Read MoreThe Executive Board election results: President: Chris Clemente (uncontested) Vice President: Adam Duso 54.17% (143 votes) Frankie Berardi 45.83% (121 votes) Treasurer: Nailah Bowen (uncontested) Secretary: Paige Cham 56.22% (122 votes)Victoria Adesso 43.78% (95 votes) Parliamentarian: Faith Chamberlain (uncontested) Paige Cham is duly elected Secretary and Adam Duso is duly elected Vice-President in contested elections…
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Dear Student Organization Leaders, I hope you had a wonderful winter break and happy new year. With the start of the new semester, many student organizations will have meetings this first month. To ease the funding process and to ensure funding is acquired, I just wanted to touch base and offer a few friendly reminders….
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As the oldest of six children, Carlos Lievano, 2L, grew up learning the organizational skills and perseverance needed to succeed at UF Levin College of Law. Many of his fellow classmates know him as the guy who often carries around delicious Cuban coffee, which, thankfully, he is always happy to share. While sharing coffee certainly…
Read MoreThe UF Law Student Bar Association is comprised of an executive board and board of governors that the student body of UF Levin College of Law elects each year. These members all serve on committees where business originates. Elected representatives propose initiatives in committee before presenting to the general board for a vote. The general…
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UF Law SBA calls on students to donate if they can, and wear red in support of those who can’t On Oct. 24 and 25, UF Law will be hosting a blood drive on campus. In conjunction, the UF Law SBA Diversity Committee is engaging students in the National LGBT Bar Association’s “End the Gay…
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For Immediate Release Contact: Aaron Badida, SBA Communications Officer aaronnb23@ufl.edu Date: Oct. 23-28, 2017 Location: UF Levin College of Law UF Law Pro Bono Week Celebrates Week of Giving Back Through Legal Service On Monday, Oct. 23, UF Law students will kick off a week of participation in National Pro Bono week. This annual event, sponsored…
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Dear Students, Elections for the 1L and Transfer Student Representatives to the Board of Governors were held on Tuesday, September 26, 2017, from 9:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. in the Commons. As per the SBA Constitution, the elections were conducted by the Elections Commission and presided over by the Parliamentarian. The Elections Commission thanks you…
Read MoreDear UF Law Students: The UF Law SBA (SBA) and Law College Council (LCC) recognize the difficulty students have had in figuring out what is required of them for student organization re-registration, and then executing those steps in compliance with the university’s requirements. To that end, SBA and LCC responsively planned a joint workshop…
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