Stetson University named best student chapter by Florida Bar

GULFPORT, Fla., July 2, 2014 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The Florida Bar recently honored Stetson University College of Law student leaders for their outstanding chapter. Stetson's chapter of the Young Lawyers Division Law Student Division was named the best in the state during the Florida Bar's Annual Meeting June 25-26 in Orlando.

"Our fantastic student leaders Jennifer Tindell, Anisha Patel, Ciara Willis, and Jeffrey Berglund, do an incredible job of representing Stetson within the Florida Bar and on campus," said Stetson University College of Law Assistant Director of Career Development Joann Grages Burnett. "It is wonderful that they were once again recognized for these contributions."

Stetson's chapter won an award last year for best event.

The Florida Bar YLD Law Student Division is governed by a president and board of governors. The Law Student Division's board is comprised of six elected and/or appointed representatives from each of Florida's 12 law schools who serve as the liaisons between the Florida Bar and Florida law students.

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About Stetson University College of Law
Stetson University College of Law, Florida's first law school, has prepared lawyers and leaders since 1900. Today, Stetson leads the nation in blending legal doctrine with practical training, evidenced by its top-ranked programs in advocacy and legal writing. Through our academically rigorous curriculum and commitment to social responsibility, Stetson lawyers are ethical advocates ready to succeed in the legal profession.  

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