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PATHWAYS TO PRACTICE
Current and prospective students can learn about different career options in many legal fields, what it’s like to practice in those fields, and how to plan a curriculum to emphasize desired career goals.
- Business & Corporate Law
- Civil Litigation & Alternative Dispute Resolution
- Criminal Law
- Energy Law
- Environmental Law
- Estate Planning Law
- Family Law
- Immigration Law
- Intellectual Property Law
- International Law & International Economic Law
- Labor & Employment Law
- Public Interest Law
- Real Property & Real Estate Law
- Solo & Small Firm Practice
- Tax Law
- Texas Bar Examination
LAW SCHOOL NEWS
Houston Business Journal: Meet the Dean Who Fosters Tomorrow’s Legal Workforce
Michael Barry, dean of the South Texas College of Law Houston, grew up in a military home and moved all over the country. Since his father was a lawyer for the U.S. Coast Guard, Barry watched his father navigate the legal system. It was his father’s example that inspired Barry to pursue a career in […] More »FACULTY IN THE NEWS
Professor Njeri Mathis Rutledge published an editorial in USA Today titled, “Traumatized witnesses and victims of police violence get shut out of compensation funds.”
The San Antonio Express-News quoted Professor Geoffrey S. Corn in an article titled, “’So outrageous’: Vanessa Guillen’s murder has made a key military justice reform more likely.”
USA Today quoted Professor Kenneth Williams in an article titled, “The curious case of Deshaun Watson’s March massage.”
The Washington Free Beacon quoted Professor Dru Stevenson in an article titled, “Gun-Rights Advocates Want Feds to Look at Prosecuting Hunter Biden.”
The Texas Bar Blog quoted STCL Houston President and Dean Michael F. Barry in an article titled, “South Texas College of Law Houston adds five members to board of directors.”
News Radio 740 (KTRH) quoted Professor Josh Blackman in an article titled, “POLL QUESTION: The last line of defense.”
The Washington Times quoted Professor Scott Rempell in an article titled, “EXCLUSIVE: ‘Troubling’ ICE document seeks to shape testimony on Biden deportation policies.”
LEGAL CLINICS
Real World Experience, Critical Representation
Our 19 clinics offer students the chance to learn valuable, real-world legal skills by providing critical legal representation to traditionally under-represented populations.
