Florida Coastal School of Law’s appellate courtroom has been named The Martha and Irving Sonnenschein Appellate Courtroom following a generous donation from one of the law school’s earliest advocates. Irving Sonnenschein, a 92-year-old attorney living in Manhattan, put seed money toward the school when it was first established and has stayed in touch with its leadership over the [...]

The Jacksonville legal community recognized Florida Coastal School of Law in early 2012 for its dedication to representing citizens in all income brackets. Jacksonville Area Legal Aid honored the school with the 2011 Robert J. Beckham Equal Justice Award. Jacksonville Area Legal Aid presented the award during its annual gathering in January, which highlights local organizations’ [...]

Florida Coastal School of Law is known around the world for its many strengths, but perhaps none so distinctive as its success in Moot Court. For years recognized as one of the strongest and winningest advocacy programs in the country, Coastal Law’s Moot Court program maintained a national first place standing throughout the spring and [...]