Loris Gayle

Loris Gayle is an Assistant Professor of Academic Success and Bar Preparation at the Benjamin L. Crump College of Law, St. Thomas University. She holds a B.S. and J.D. (Cum Laude) from Nova Southeastern University. Her expertise spans Dependency Law, Probate Law, Wills & Trusts, Estate Planning, and International Comparative Law.

Education:

• B.S., Nova Southeastern University
• J.D., Nova Southeastern University (Cum Laude)

Her research focuses on estate planning, probate matters, and international legal frameworks, evidenced by articles on jurisdictions like Japan, Nauru, Tajikistan, and Maldives for HeinOnline’s International Citation Guides. She has also published Make You a Priority in the Broward County Bar Association’s Barrister Magazine.

Awards:

• Dean’s List Recipient
• Constitutional Law II highest grade achievement award

Professor Gayle supports students through Bar Prep Skills classes and has practiced probate law, wills, trusts, and dependency proceedings. She advocates for community engagement and legal education.