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We equip you with the necessary skills to be legal professionals through various hands-on learning opportunities.
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You can earn a 10 to 100% tuition scholarship. Law school scholarships also extend beyond those offered by admissions.
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Join our diverse law school community that will enrich your law school experience with a wide range of backgrounds and perspectives.
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Cooley Law School Holds Winter Commencement for Lansing Campus
LANSING, Mich. – Graduates of Cooley Law School’s Lansing campus were honored during a commencement ceremony at the MSU Wharton Center Pasant Theatre in East Lansing on Dec. 12.
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Reda Taleb’s Life’s Work: Turning Pain into Purpose — and Giving It Back to Dearborn
When Reda Taleb (McLean Class, 2015) talks about “giving back,” she isn’t just reciting a slogan — she’s living by example. The daughter of immigrants from Bint Jbeil, Lebanon, Taleb’s parents, along with her six older siblings, laid roots in Dearborn’s south end, an area known for its pollution-emitting factory smoke stacks and community of Arab Americans seeking the “American Dream.”
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Paying It Forward: Bob Hertzberg’s Mission to Give Back to Cooley and Future Lawyers
When Bob Hertzberg (Wiest Class, 1979) arrived at Cooley Law School in 1976, he was determined to overcome obstacles that had plagued his education since childhood. Now, the retired lawyer, who once argued in front of the United States Supreme Court, is giving back to the school that gave him his start in the legal profession.
With life and work obligations, you may wonder, how hard is law school? At Cooley, you can find the right balance while earning your degree from an ABA-accredited law school, recognized as one of the best law schools for practical training and most improved in employment. Study in Michigan or Florida, attend full- or part-time, take evening or weekend classes, or opt for our 24-month accelerated program.
Join a learning experience characterized by a rigorous, real-world focus and the opportunity to mold your classes around your needs as you obtain your J.D. degree.