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Founded in 1923, South Texas College of Law Houston provides a diverse body of students with the opportunity to obtain an exceptional legal education, preparing graduates to serve their community and the profession with distinction.

08/13/2026

You can benefit South Texas Law's Randall O. Sorrels Legal Clinics by buying tickets for Night Court’s 2026 original musical comedy, “Dial L for Lawyer," set Aug. 26-29 at the Hobby Center.

Aug. 26 is South Texas Law Night at Night Court, and we'd love to pack the house! Please consider buying a block of tickets for your firm or your family and friends.

To credit the law school with your ticket purchases, please use this link: stcl.edu/night-court-rsvp

“For our free legal clinics, the funding from Night Court helps pay for litigation expenses and allows us to offer our students opportunities to observe and assist with more complex legal cases," Dean Burnett said.

Read more about how Night Court funds benefit the law school's legal clinics: https://bit.ly/4wnzUsT

South Texas Law is a national leader in advocacy and in dispute resolution, and these excellent programs prepare graduat...
08/07/2026

South Texas Law is a national leader in advocacy and in dispute resolution, and these excellent programs prepare graduates to be practice-ready — from day one.

Our students have won 148 national advocacy competition championships, and the program places at or near the top of every national ranking of law school advocacy programs.

Through the Frank Evans Center for Dispute Resolution at South Texas Law, our students have brought home 26 competition wins. The program recently ranked 18th in the nation.

Learn more about how we prepare students to be practice-ready: https://bit.ly/4wffJgG

Special thanks to the South Texas Law Alumni Association and Bar Readiness Program for hosting a pass-the-bar rally and ...
07/31/2026

Special thanks to the South Texas Law Alumni Association and Bar Readiness Program for hosting a pass-the-bar rally and prize drawing last week to encourage students before they took the bar exam. Student names were drawn for nice items donated by alumni, staff, and faculty.

Hoping students are enjoying some well-deserved rest and relaxation after completing the challenging exam this week!

The high-energy event included inspiring words from Board Chair Randall O. Sorrels ‘87, Alumni Association President-elect Ryan Newman ‘07, Bar Readiness Assistant Dean Lisa Yarrow, President and Dean Rey Valencia, and Student Engagement Director Kirk Guillory.

Thanks to everyone who spoke, donated, and attended to encourage our students!

While the law school continues to proudly offer part-time degree schedules, 80 percent of South Texas Law students now e...
07/30/2026

While the law school continues to proudly offer part-time degree schedules, 80 percent of South Texas Law students now earn their degrees by taking in-person, on-campus classes.

Our full-time J.D. program offers students the chance to build connections, cultivate hands-on legal skills, and engage with the Houston community.

Click here to learn more about South Texas Law's traditional J.D. program for those seeking to go to law school full time: https://bit.ly/4yLPUaJ

07/29/2026

South Texas Law alumna Denise Peterson ’10, founder of PetersonADR, is a proud 2026 sponsor of Night Court, which provides funding for access to justice programs like the law school’s Randall O. Sorrels Legal Clinics. Peterson is a civil mediator and adjunct professor at STCL Houston.

She encourages all alumni and their colleagues and friends to attend Night Court’s all-attorney musical comedy, “Dial L For Lawyer,” set Aug. 26-29 at the Hobby Center for the Performing Arts. CLE ethics credit is available for attending.

Wednesday, Aug. 26 is designated South Texas Law Night at Night Court, and alumni will gather at intermission for networking with President and Dean Rey Valencia, former Night Court superstar and STCL Houston Dean Emeritus Helen Jenkins, and other faculty, staff, and students.

Buy your discounted tickets using this special link and South Texas Law gets credited: stcl.edu/night-court-rsvp

The last call for South Texas Law Alumni Award nominations is Aug. 1!Do you know alumni whose leadership, service, and p...
07/29/2026

The last call for South Texas Law Alumni Award nominations is Aug. 1!

Do you know alumni whose leadership, service, and professional accomplishments have made a lasting impact and deserve to be recognized? Nominate them for the Distinguished Alumni Award, Public Service Award, or Young Alumni Award.

Nominations close Aug. 1. Don't miss your chance to help us celebrate the remarkable members of the STCL Houston community.

Submit your nomination here: https://bit.ly/4vROysl

Every year, the Summer Study Abroad Program offers South Texas Law students the opportunity to earn academic credits whi...
07/24/2026

Every year, the Summer Study Abroad Program offers South Texas Law students the opportunity to earn academic credits while taking classes in Prague, Czech Republic. Led by Director of International Programs and Professor of Law Katerina Lewinbuk, this program grants future attorneys a once-in-a-lifetime educational experience.

Read more about their journey here: https://bit.ly/4fsNaWM

Anna Troell, congratulations on your exceptional grades and No. 1 ranking among the spring 2026 graduates. We're proud o...
07/16/2026

Anna Troell, congratulations on your exceptional grades and No. 1 ranking among the spring 2026 graduates. We're proud of you!

Alumni gathered during this summer’s State Bar of Texas Annual Meeting for an evening of connection, conversation, and S...
07/10/2026

Alumni gathered during this summer’s State Bar of Texas Annual Meeting for an evening of connection, conversation, and South Texas Law pride.

Attendees reconnected with fellow alumni, expanded their networks, and celebrated the law school community.

Remember to nominate outstanding alumni for this year’s Alumni Association Awards, and watch for information about Reunion Week in October.

Happy 250th birthday, America! Terri Parris, InRe editor-in-chief, shares her reflections while visiting the Freedom Pla...
07/03/2026

Happy 250th birthday, America!

Terri Parris, InRe editor-in-chief, shares her reflections while visiting the Freedom Plane National Tour, a traveling exhibition by The National Archives featuring nine original Founding-era documents for America’s 250th anniversary.

Read more here: https://bit.ly/3Tghdtd

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1303 San Jacinto Street
Houston, TX
77002

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Tuesday 9am - 5pm
Wednesday 9am - 5:30pm
Thursday 9am - 5:30pm
Friday 9am - 5pm

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