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The University of Florida Levin College of Law is pleased to announce that Professor Lynn M. LoPucki will join the UF Law faculty as a Levin, Mabie & Levin Professor of Law starting in August, 2022. Professor LoPucki is a nationally recognized expert in corporate and commercial law.  Citation data for the period 2016-2020 ranks […]

The University of Florida Levin College of Law is pleased to announce that Professor Christopher D. Hampson will join the UF Law faculty as an Assistant Professor starting in August, 2022. Professor Hampson is a scholar of bankruptcy, insolvency, and the ethics of debt.  His research focuses on how legal institutions can best serve our […]

The University of Florida Levin College of Law is pleased to announce that Professor Jonathan Marshfield will join the UF Law faculty as an Associate Professor starting in August, 2022. Professor Marshfield is a scholar of state constitutional law, constitutional design, and theories of constitutional change.  His most recent article will be published by the […]

The University of Florida Levin College of Law is pleased to announce that Professor Jiaying Jiang will join the UF Law faculty as an Assistant Professor starting in January, 2022. Professor Jiang is a scholar of the regulation of financial technology, generally known as FinTech, and of law and technology more broadly. She studies how […]

Spurred by a $100,000 grant from the IRS’s Taxpayer Advocate Service, the University of Florida Levin College of Law will launch a new Low-Income Taxpayer Clinic in 2022.  The law school will match the grant funding to develop the legal clinic and hire the clinic’s inaugural faculty director. Once launched, the clinic’s director and other […]

University of Florida Levin College of Law Namesake Fredric G. Levin Donates $40 Million as Part of Estate GAINESVILLE, FL – World-renowned trial lawyer and philanthropist Fredric G. Levin has given the University of Florida Fredric G. Levin College of Law an additional $40 million as part of his estate. College namesake and champion Fred […]

UF Law Distinguished Service Award Honors alumni who have contributed outstanding service over an extended period to the progress and activities of the law school and its students. The Hon. Paul C. Huck (JD 65) Senior Judge, U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Florida Outstanding Alumnus Award Honors alumni who have typified the […]

The University of Florida announced a $2 million commitment from UF alumni Linda and Ken McGurn to establish the McGurn Fellowship Program for Media Integrity and the Fight Against Disinformation. The gift will fund fellowships at the UF College of Journalism and Communications, the Levin College of Law and the Consortium on Trust in Media […]

Dear UF Law Community, I am deeply saddened to share the news that our namesake and champion Fredric G. Levin passed away Tuesday, January 12, at the age of 83. After graduating from the College of Law in 1961, Fred went on to become one of the most successful trial attorneys in the nation, winning […]