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Equipped to Lead and Succeed

As an undergraduate accounting major, Julia Siewit JD ‘21 LLM ‘22 discovered a passion for the field of taxation. Years later, that interest became the foundation for her career in tax law, and Siewit earned both a JD and an LLM in Taxation from USF School of Law.

February 10, 2025
Alumni

Jonathan Harriman ‘07 is on a mission to change how young people view the legal profession. For more than 15 years, he has volunteered with Balboa High School’s Law Academy, working to dispel myths and educate students about what it means to be a lawyer.

January 8, 2025
Campus Life

Here are 2024’s most read USF News stories, starting with the No. 1 article.

December 20, 2024
Faculty & Staff Achievements

Meet 16 new faculty members who joined USF this fall.

December 4, 2024
Engaged Learning

On November 15, 2024, USF Law, in collaboration with the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO), hosted a daylong event examining the evolution of name, image, and likeness (NIL) laws for student-athletes. USF Law Dean Johanna Kalb welcomed attendees and reflected on the “revolutionary” changes to NCAA policy and the implications for “college athletics, for schools, for the athletes themselves, and for the fans who support them.”

November 25, 2024
Equipped to Lead and Succeed

Fabiola Pardo Garcia ‘25 speaks four languages, serves as forum editor of USF Law Review, is Graduation Chair and Vice President of the Latinx Law Student Association, and as a 2L, tutored Academic Support Program 1Ls. Given her multiple passions and activities, it’s no surprise that the third-year law student has also tested the waters with a range of legal fields.

November 18, 2024
Alumni

As a third-year USF Law student, Omar gained real-world, hands-on experience in USF’s Criminal Law Clinic.

October 30, 2024
Engaged Learning

As a first-year law student, Sabrina D. Murugesu ‘25 recalls feeling ‘terrified’ while arguing a case in front of her Moot Court classmates. But instead of shying away from the challenge, Murugesu embraced it head-on.

October 25, 2024
Passion for Justice

When Nichelle Holmes ’10 took the oath of office on April 15, 2024, she joined more than 340 fellow USF law graduates who have served on the bench.

October 18, 2024
Passion for Justice

On October 10, the Barnett Chair Second Chance Summit brought together leaders and change-makers from across the criminal legal system to talk about resentencing, rehabilitation, and reentry.

October 18, 2024