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Alumni, Law Partners Donate $500k to Create Judicial Lecture Series at South Texas Law

March 20, 2025

Posted in Alumni

Daniel Johnson ’04 and Juan Garcia ’04 — best friends since they were first-semester study partners at South Texas College of Law Houston — recently made a generous $500,000 gift to their law school alma mater to establish the Johnson Garcia...

South Texas Law Advocates Earn 143rd National Championship, Other Successes

March 17, 2025

Posted in STCL News

During spring break last week, advocates from South Texas College of Law Houston earned the law school’s 143rd national championship, won a regional championship, and took home three best advocate awards and an outstanding advocate award, among other triumphs. “I...

Student Spotlight: Trennan Lucking, 1L

March 14, 2025

Posted in Students

Meet Trennan Lucking, 1L and learn more about her story at South Texas Law in this Student Spotlight by the Career Resource Center. Why did you choose to attend South Texas College of Law Houston? Houston has a renowned legal community,...

Frank Evans Center for Dispute Resolution Rededication Honors Dean Emeritus James “Jim” Alfini

March 6, 2025

Posted in STCL News

South Texas College of Law Houston honored Dean Emeritus James “Jim” Alfini during Tuesday’s re-dedication ceremony of its highly successful and well-regarded Frank Evans Center for Dispute Resolution. Former students, colleagues, and practitioners from around the state of Texas, along...

In Memoriam: Congressman Sylvester Turner

March 5, 2025

Posted in STCL News

We join the community in mourning the loss of U.S. Congressman Sylvester Turner, former state legislator from Houston’s Acres Homes and mayor of Houston, and longtime friend of STCL Houston. Two months after being elected to fill late Congresswoman Sheila...

Breaking the Glass Ceiling: Voices from Women Leaders

March 4, 2025

Posted in STCL News

This week, the Women’s Law Society and The Agosto Justice Center for Leadership and Empowerment hosted a women’s history month panel discussion focused on “Breaking the Glass Ceiling.” Donna Davis, JD, assistant dean for The Agosto Justice Center and Title...

Student Spotlight: Zuber Malek, 2L

February 28, 2025

Posted in Students

Meet Zuber Malek, 2L and learn more about his story at South Texas Law in this Student Spotlight by the Career Resource Center. Why did you choose to attend South Texas College of Law Houston? I chose STCL Houston because it...

Black Women Attorneys Across Houston Have Connected Through The Downtown Group

February 27, 2025

Posted in Features

The Downtown Group was the brainchild of the late Ruthie White ’97 — a South Texas College of Law Houston alumna and board member who was a partner at Spencer Fane at the time of her passing in late 2023. White...

Looking Forward: Navigating the Future of Law

February 25, 2025

Posted in STCL News

South Texas Law Review’s 31st Annual Ethics Symposium Set for Feb. 28th (Houston, Texas) Feb. 20, 2025 — South Texas College of Law Houston and the South Texas Law Review invite legal professionals, scholars, and students to attend the 31st Annual Law Review Symposium, Looking...

Student Spotlight: Morgan Conaway, 1L

February 21, 2025

Posted in Students

Meet Morgan Conaway, 1L and learn more about her story at South Texas Law in this Student Spotlight by the Career Resource Center. Why did you choose to attend South Texas College of Law Houston? At first, I chose South Texas...