Why did you choose to attend South Texas College of Law Houston? I wanted to stay in Houston and was drawn to STCL Houston’s strong sense of community. My father is an alumnus, and I grew up engaged with the...
The Landlord/Tenant Clinic at South Texas College of Law Houston received a Marcia Johnson Change Agent Award during a recent reception at the University Museum at Texas Southern University. Accepting the award on behalf of South Texas Law was Aimara...
South Texas College of Law Houston third-year student Jesse L. Givens is studying law in Prague, Czech Republic, this semester at Charles University Faculty of Law as an international exchange student. The courses began in February and will run through...
South Texas College of Law Houston’s Dispute Resolution (DR) Board recently hosted the inaugural Houston Area Tri-Law Negotiation Competition. This student-run competition is a collaboration between the three law schools in Houston – South Texas Law, Texas Southern University’s Thurgood...
South Texas College of Law Houston’s Dean Emeritus James J. “Jim” Alfini is a man of many talents. The professor of law is an expert on judicial ethics and considered one of the architects of dispute resolution. Alfini has enjoyed...
Young children may dream of becoming doctors, firefighters, teachers, or singers. But tax attorneys? That’s unexpected. For Jay Houren ’83, however, tax law was always the dream. “Oh, I was a tax lawyer wannabe starting in grade school,” Houren said...
The Advocacy Program of South Texas College of Law Houston continued its dominance last weekend, earning its fourth national title in four consecutive weeks — bringing the law school’s total to 146. “This championship is our fifth national title in this...
For the third consecutive weekend, South Texas College of Law Houston advocates claimed a national championship. Neal Green, Christian Luening, and Adie Schenkler won the law school’s 145th national title at the Judge John R. Brown National Admiralty Moot Court Competition...
At a time when JD degrees were mostly held by men, Susan Crump, Pamela George, and Elaine Carlson ’79 had no reservations about going to law school and becoming attorneys. The 1970s saw a nearly four-fold increase in the number...
Sheila Haddock ’94 honed her lawyering skills as a national-champion advocate at South Texas College of Law Houston, and today she fiercely advocates for her clients as a litigator with Zalkin Law, LLC. The boutique firm represents sexual abuse survivors...