Detroit Mercy Law

Detroit Mercy Law is pleased to announce the appointment of Professor Jelani Jefferson Exum as Dean. Professor Jefferson Exum’s appointment begins on July 1, 2021.

#OaklandTogether40 Under 40 Class of 2022 member, a leading business lawyer at @butzel_long’s Troy office in #OaklandCounty, represents a wide variety of clients, ranging from commercial litigation, media and entertainment and products liability.

You 'otter' check out our Riverfront Campus, home to @DetroitMercyLaw & just steps from America's #1 Riverwalk. If you visit, you might sneak a peek at our furry friends who have been spotted returning to the Detroit River! Interested in being a Titan? Check out @godetroitmercy

.@GovWhitmer appointed Maureen H. Kinsella to the 6th Circuit Court of @OakGov. Kinsella currently works as a private practice attorney and earned her JD from @DetroitMercyLaw. The appointment fills a partial term following the retirement of Judge Denise Langford Morris.

Excited to announce that Diana who will be a semi-finalist judge at the Transnational Law Moot! The event is for law students at both @WindsorLaw and @DetroitMercyLaw to help prepare for advocacy. A great opportunity to guide our future lawyers!

Truly honored to be recognized by @detroitmercylaw at today’s book award ceremony! Congratulations to all of the recipients! @ University of Detroit Mercy School of Law instagram.com/p/CbgH6hnPojmQ…

Have you registered for the Detroit Mercy Law Review Symposium yet? Happening this Friday! 2022lawreview.eventbrite.com

Thank you to all of our students and faculty who made it possible to create our new student experience video. As Dean Jefferson Exum says in the video, our greatest strength is our community and we are grateful to all who contributed. youtube.com/watch?v=Zb4YxI…

"In America, Black people are 'presumed punishable,'" writes @DetroitMercyLaw Dean & Prof. @JelaniExum. She says to effect positive change, we must acknowledge biases Black people face & employ understandings of constitutional protections to address them: t.ly/rdtU

ICYMI: COA Chief Judge Gleicher on @GovWhitmer Appointment (buff.ly/3B6iw0N) of Detroit Judge Kristina Robinson Garrett to Michigan Court of Appeals buff.ly/3AWLQ9R @DetroitMercyLaw

.@GovWhitmer has appointed Judge Kristina Robinson Garrett to the Michigan Court of Appeals (District 1). Judge Garrett currently serves as a Judge with the 36th District Court @CityofDetroit. She earned her JD from @DetroitMercyLaw.

And thank you to all the students @ColumbiaLaw @DetroitMercyLaw @HaubLawatPace @MSUlaw @NIU_Law @NorthwesternLaw @nyulaw @StanfordLaw @UMichLaw @_WayneLaw @WisconsinLaw @wlulaw who joined! Sign up for our newsletter to hear about more events like this! law.nyu.edu/centers/state-…

Rosanna Ameriguian, 1L, discusses how an internship changed her career plans in her feature in the Legal News. legalnews.com/detroit/1507294

Detroit Mercy wishes students, their families, alumni and our community a very Merry Christmas and Happy Holiday season! 🎄 udmercy.edu/about/news/art…

Good luck on your final exams, Titans! 📚 Let's finish this semester strong! 👍

@daltontomichlaw establishes new scholarship for @DetroitMercyLaw students legalnews.com/detroit/1506307

Karen McDonald Henning has been named the new associate dean for Academic Affairs at @DetroitMercyLaw. McDonald Henning, an associate professor of law, joined the faculty at Detroit Mercy Law in 2008. sites.udmercy.edu/campusconnecti…

Proud to be featured with my @DetroitMercyLaw colleague Megan Jennings in the @nalsap member spotlight. The law student affairs community is second to none! nalsap.org/page/MemberSpo…

A reminder that the University will be closed Thursday, Nov. 25 through Sunday, Nov. 28, due to the #Thanksgiving holiday. All campuses will reopen on Monday, Nov. 29.

Next Monday, join us online for a collaboration between the environmental law clinics and student societies at Windsor Law and @DetroitMercyLaw. @monmouthu Professor Randall Abate will speak about youth and Indigenous-led climate litigation. Register: attend.com/RandallAbate

I’m honored to have my article as the lead article in the @HULawJournal. Turning my Tedx talk #PresumedPunishable into a scholarly article was therapeutic. I was thinking about #BreonnaTaylor when I wrote it, and my mind is on #AhmaudArbery today. youtu.be/moXsTCdhGQE