The Florida Law Review is a bimonthly law review published by the University of Florida's Fredric G. Levin College of Law. The journal was established in 1948 as the University of Florida Law Review and it assumed its current name in 1989. It is produced by about ninety student editors and a staff editor. The journal publishes articles, essays, and lectures.
Abstracting and indexing The journal is abstracted and indexed in HeinOnline and WestLaw.
Notable alumni Some notable alumni of the journal include:
Jurists Name Position Susan H. Black Senior United States Circuit Judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit Peter T. Fay Senior United States Circuit Judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit Robert J. Luck Judge on the United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit William Terrell Hodges Senior United States District Judge for the Middle District of Florida James Lawrence King Senior United States District Judge for the Southern District of Florida Anne C. Conway Senior United States District Judge for the Middle District of Florida Gregory A. Presnell Senior United States District Judge for the Middle District of Florida Paul Huck Senior United States District Judge for the Southern District of Florida Marcia Morales Howard United States District Judge for the Middle District of Florida Steven Douglas Merryday United States District Judge for the Middle District of Florida Kathryn Kimball Mizelle United States District Judge for the Middle District of Florida Patricia C. Fawsett Former United States District Judge for the Middle District of Florida Donald M. Middlebrooks United States District Judge for the Southern District of Florida Mark E. Walker Chief United States District Judge for the Northern District of Florida Allen Winsor United States District Judge for the Northern District of Florida Patricia D. Barksdale United States Magistrate Judge for the Middle District of Florida Scott Makar Judge on the Florida First District Court of AppealStephen H. GrimesFormer Chief Justice of the Florida Supreme CourtS. Jay PlagerSenior United States circuit judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Federal CircuitRobert Trask MannFormer judge for the Florida Second District Court of Appeal and Member of the Florida House of Representatives Jose Alejandro Gonzalez Jr.Senior United States District Judge for the Southern District of FloridaEdward B. DavisFormer United States District Judge for the Southern District of FloridaDavid Lycurgus Middlebrooks Jr.Former United States District Judge for the Northern District of FloridaHoward W. BrillFormer chief justice of the Arkansas Supreme Court and law professor
Politicians Name Position Reubin Askew Former Governor of Florida Buddy Dyer Mayor of Orlando, Florida Jon L. Mills Former Speaker of the Florida House of Representatives Ben Diamond Former Member of the Florida House of RepresentativesGeorge MoraitisFormer Member of the Florida House of Representatives Harold B. Crosby Founding president of the University of West Florida and second President of Florida International UniversityBruce Smathers18th Secretary of State of Florida and former Florida State SenatorSandy D'AlemberteFormer President of the American Bar Association and Former President of Florida State UniversityW. Reece Smith Jr.Former President of the American Bar Association and Interim President of the University of South FloridaMichael BilirakisFormer member of the United States House of Representatives
Attorneys Name Position Chesterfield Smith Former President of the American Bar Association and founder of Holland & Knight Martha Barnett Former President of the American Bar Association Fred Levin Noted trial attorney, namesake of the Fredric G. Levin College of Law at the University of FloridaTerry SmiljanichCounsel to the United States Senate during the congressional hearings on the Iran-Contra affairAndrew McClurgHerbert Herff Chair of Excellence in Law at the University of Memphis School of LawThomas E. BakerFounding member of the Florida International University College of LawKevin F. O'BrienFormer President of Santa Clara University Ray F. Ferrero Jr.Fifth President of Nova Southeastern University and President of The Florida Bar Craig WatersPublic spokesman for the Florida Supreme Court during the 2000 presidential election controversy
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