A dedication ceremony for the Therapeutic Jurisprudence Center will be held on Sept. 24,2009, from 5:30 to 8:30 p.m. at the Lowe Art Museum on campus. Justice Barbara Pariente of the Florida Supreme Court will be the keynote speaker. Other speakers will include University of Miami President Donna Shalala, Patricia White, the new Dean of the law school, and several members of the Center’s Advisory Board, including Prof. David B. Wexler of the University of Puerto Rico School of Law, Prof. Winick’s long-time collaborator and co-founder with him of therapeutic jurisprudence; John McShane, a leading Dallas trial lawyer who considers himself a therapeutic jurisprudence lawyer. Judges and alumni and members of the Miami bar, professors from around the university, and law school faculty from the University of Miami and elsewhere will attend.
