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South Texas Law Receives 2025 Law School Commitment to Service Award

October 23, 2025

South Texas College of Law Houston was chosen to receive the Texas Access to Justice Commission’s (TAJC) 2025 Law School Commitment to Service Award — marking the fifth time the law school has received it since the recognition began in...

Student Spotlight: Angelina Mullins, 3L

October 17, 2025

Posted in Students

Why did you choose to attend South Texas College of Law Houston?I chose to attend South Texas College of Law Houston for its downtown location, which is within walking distance from courthouses and several law firms. It is in the...

South Texas College of Law Houston Gala Raises $400,000 for Student Scholarships

October 15, 2025

Posted in STCL News, Alumni

The South Texas College of Law Houston community gathered on Saturday, October 11, at 713 Music Hall for the annual South Texas Law Gala — an elegant and energetic evening that raised an impressive $400,000 for student scholarships. The event’s theme, “The Spirit...

South Texas Law Presents Top Awards During 2025 Alumni Association Luncheon

October 13, 2025

Posted in STCL News, Alumni

Juan Garcia ’04, founding partner of Johnson Garcia LLP and chair of the Harris County-Houston Sports Authority, received the 2025 Distinguished Alumni Award Oct. 9 during South Texas College of Law Houston’s annual Alumni Luncheon and Awards Ceremony at the...

Remarks at Investiture for South Texas Law’s First Hispanic Leader Inspire Crowd

October 11, 2025

Posted in STCL News

Click here to watch the livestream of the ceremony South Texas College of Law Houston celebrated its new president and dean, Reynaldo “Rey” Anaya Valencia — the first Hispanic and first person of color to be named to lead the...

Donna Brazile Delivers Powerful Remarks at South Texas Law’s Agosto Lecture

October 8, 2025

Posted in STCL News

Donna Brazile — veteran political strategist, bestselling author, and ABC News correspondent — has been making her voice heard since she was a little girl, successfully advocating for a new playground in her neighborhood. During the 2025 Agosto Lecture Tuesday at South...

Juan Garcia ’04 to be Honored Oct. 9 with 2025 Distinguished Alumni Award

October 8, 2025

Posted in Alumni

Please enjoy this recent feature about the generous contribution Juan Garcia and his law partner made to the law school. Daniel Johnson ’04 and Juan Garcia ’04 — best friends since they were first-semester study partners at South Texas College...

Fall First Look Brings Together First-year Law Students and Potential Employers

October 7, 2025

Posted in STCL News

South Texas College of Law Houston’s Career Resource Center recently hosted its annual Fall First Look | Meet the Employers open house and networking event. Now in its seventh year, the event — attended by nearly 230 first-year students and 24...

Fueling Opportunity: Sean Berwald ’18

October 2, 2025

Posted in Alumni, Features

When Sean Berwald ’18 looks back on the beginning of his post-South Texas College of Law Houston life—marriage, bar passage, and his first job offer all within the same week—he calls it a whirlwind. But his journey since graduation is...

Law School Leaders: Gisela Soto, 2L

October 1, 2025

Posted in Features

Family is everything to Gisela Soto, a second-year law student and president of the Lawtina Network at South Texas College of Law Houston — including her introduction to the field of law. “My aunt, an attorney, took me under her wing...