Lathrop GPM Partner Ryan Palmer recently took part in an interview celebrating the creation of the St. Thomas Law Journal’s twenty-first anniversary. Palmer served as the first Editor-in-Chief of the St. Thomas Law Journal and reflected on the journal’s creation with the current Editor-in-Chief, Julia Abreu Siufi.
Siufi details the early days of the St. Thomas Law School and the establishment of its flagship journal. Palmer discusses his decision to attend the new law school and the process of forming the journal from the ground up. He highlights the guidance from faculty members like Professor Berg and Professor Reid, and the initial challenges of setting up the journal’s structure, publication process, and first symposium.
Read the full interview here: From EIC to EIC, an Interview with Ryan Palmer, the First Editor-in-Chief of the St. Thomas Law Journal, About the Creation of the Law Journal