FSU Stoops Center for Law & Business

TODAY! Join us at the Stoops Center at 1:45 p.m. for an event on understanding Claude, Sovereign AI, and the Law, in partnership with and .usa.

This webinar will examine how models like Claude and evolving regulatory structures are redefining governance, competitiveness, and liability in the machine age.

Register now via the link in our bio!

Next Friday, we will have the privilege of hearing from former CFTC Chairman and Senior Counsel at Wilkie Farr & Gallagher, J. Christopher Giancarlo.

This Frontiers in Law & Technology session explores how distributed ledger technology is reshaping finance, banking, and the future of money. Moving beyond the hype, the discussion will focus on how decentralized systems are transforming trust, transaction speed, and asset ownership across global markets.

Designed for legal and financial professionals, this program connects emerging innovation with real-world application—and what it means for the future of global financial systems.

April 24, 2026
12:30 p.m. ET | Virtual | CLE credit available
 
Register now using our new event hub https://events.zoom.us/ev/AvJyll0so7ZOzj2Yud0yfXm0AcnFpWhVmlQ6s7mghSZF70W_UKp2~ArEymAX6EXQL4jyG-bpT…

TODAY! ⚡️ Don’t miss our virtual panel, “New Controversies in Energy Law,” starting at 3:30 PM EST

We’re diving deep into the intersection of energy and administrative law with a heavy-hitting lineup of experts:
James Coleman (UMN)
Shelley Welton (UPenn)
Brian Slocum (FSU)
Moderated by Mark Seidenfeld (FSU)

Whether you’re a student or a legal professional, this is the place to be for the latest insights on involving energy regulations!

This webinar has been approved for 1.0 CLE credit by the Florida bar (including board certification in Business Litigation)

🔗Link in bio to join the virtual session!

Last week, The Stoops Center hosted “Frontiers in Technology: Current Ethical Issues with Online Advertising and Social Media Use by Lawyers.”

Big thank you to Jonathan Grabb, , and for their amazing insights regarding the fine line between personal branding and professional solicitation.

If you enjoyed this event, check out our “The Creator Economy Playbook: Navigating the Modern Media Ecosystem and Contract Negotiations for Influencers and Creators.” You can learn more about the inside world of digital content to uncover how influencers, brands, lawyers, and managers work together, what makes deals succeed (or fail), and the legal and financial strategies needed to thrive in this fast-changing landscape.

https://stoopscenter.catalog.instructure.com/courses/the-creator-economy-playbook

In a digital-first world, your social media presence is more than just a profile—it’s your professional reputation. 

Join us this Friday for “Current Ethical Issues with Online Advertising and Social Media Use by Lawyers,” a webinar about how to maintain a strong online presence in line with professional expectations. We’ll explore the fine line between personal branding and professional solicitation, covering everything from attorney advertising rules and sponsored content to the ethics of online testimonials.

Learn how to build a powerful brand without compromising your professional standards.
 
February 20, 2026
12:30 p.m. ET | Virtual | CLE credit available
 
Register now!
https://fsu.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_cM7ogI76dJHYDY2

The Florida State University College of Law, along with the Stoops Center for Law and Business and the Institute of Law, Technology, and Innovation, hosted its first AI Day in the Capital last week, bringing together experts to discuss the future of artificial intelligence.

With College of Law Dean and Donald J. Weidner Chair Erin O’Hara O’Connor kicking off the event with a welcome message, the day was filled with discussions and presentations that included leaders in government, law, technology, and academia. The event examined the rapidly evolving landscape of AI and its implications for public institutions, civic infrastructure and ethical governance.

From strategy to synergy: FSU hosts first AI Day in the Capital The Florida State University College of Law, along with the Stoops Center for Law and Business and the Institute of Law, Technology, and Innovation,

Help our intern out and apply for the Marketing & Enrollment Manager with the Stoops Center for Law and Business using the link in our bio

Join us in Miami for the 2026 Miami Blockchain Symposium!

A full day of conversations on blockchain, digital assets, and crypto regulation—featuring SEC Commissioner Hester M. Peirce, industry leaders, and academic experts.

January 27, 2026 | Miami + Virtual

Panels, fireside chat, and a networking reception to close the day.

🔗 Register via the link in bio.

Dispute resolution is evolving beyond the courtroom and conference room.

On January 16, explore “From AI to Zoom: Technology Tools in Dispute Resolution” with leaders from the American Arbitration Association and experienced practitioners at the forefront of ADR innovation.

This program examines how tools like artificial intelligence, online case management systems, and video conferencing platforms are transforming arbitration and mediation. Speakers will discuss best practices, ethical considerations, and emerging trends that enhance efficiency, accessibility, and fairness in modern dispute resolution.

January 16, 2026
12:30 p.m. ET | Virtual | CLE credit available

Register now and join us this Friday!
https://fsu.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_2ukzO201J448Bw2