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The Fifth Annual Howard Soifer Memorial Lecture in Sports and Entertainment Law

Guest speakers: Diane Dietz, Chief Comm. Officer - Big 10 Network, and Steve Smith, TV Analyst for .

Tuesday, July 20, 2010, Noon. Lansing Campus, Cooley Center, Lobby
300 S. Capitol Avenue, Lansing, MI 48933 [map]

Cooley Law School Opens First Phase of $6 Million Library Expansion at Lansing Campus

May 25, 2010 - The Thomas M. Cooley Law School today opened the first phase of the $6 million expansion of its Lansing library. The newly opened expansion includes a study hall, accessible 24 hours a day by students, and a 43-seat student lounge. [full story]

 

Dr. James McClurken's book "Our People, Our Journey: The Little River Band of Ottawa Indians

2010 Michigan Notable Books Tour Program Featuring Dr. James M. McClurken author of Our People, Our Journey: The Little River Band of Ottawa Indians

Wednesday, May 12, 2010:
• Grand Rapids campus, Noon
• Lansing campus, 5 p.m.

Thursday, May 13, 2010:
• Auburn Hills campus, Noon
• Ann Arbor campus, 5 p.m.

Meet Dr. James McClurken, author of Our People, Our Journey: The Little River Band of Ottawa Indians. Dr. McClurken's book is a landmark history of a Michigan tribe that has survived to the present day despite many challenges. [Read more]

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Game on: Lansing Lugnuts will begin 15th season in Cooley Law School Stadium

February 23, 2010 - President and Dean of Cooley Law School Don LeDuc and Lansing Mayor Virg Bernero announced yesterday that the downtown Lansing stadium, home to the minor league baseball team the Lansing Lugnuts, will officially be named the Cooley Law School Stadium. [photo] [press release]


Cooley and Olivet College Establish Ground-Breaking Partnership to Support Job Growth in the Insurance Industry

February 17, 2010 - Thomas M. Cooley Law School and Olivet today formally agreed to establish coordinated curriculum programs aimed at supporting job growth in Michigan's growing insurance industry. Representatives of Cooley and Olivet signed a partnership agreement during ceremonies in the Insurance Capital Board Room of the Lansing Regional Chamber of Commerce. [full story (pdf)]

Recent News

Cooley Law School Director Honored by Department of Military and Veterans Affairs with Legion of MeritCooley Law School President and Dean Don LeDuc Receives First-Ever Community Recognition Award
July 22, 2010 - Lansing Teen Court, a community-based and highly collaborative program of Child & Family Services, announced today that it has awarded Don LeDuc, president and dean of the Thomas M. Cooley Law School, with the organization's first-ever Community Recognition Award. [full story]

Cooley Law School Professor Selected for Inclusion in 'What the Best Law Teachers Do' StudyCooley students, attorneys provide free legal services to military men and women at Camp Grayling through the Service to Soldiers: Legal Assistance Referral Program.
July 22, 2010 - As soldiers from the 119th Field Artillery Battalion prepared for overseas duty in Iraq at Camp Grayling from July 19 - 21, volunteer attorneys and Cooley Law School students helped them prepare wills and other important legal documents before their departure. [full story]

Cooley Law School Professor Selected for Inclusion in 'What the Best Law Teachers Do' StudyCooley Law School Professor Selected for Inclusion in "What the Best Law Teachers Do" Study
July 21, 2010 - Cooley Law School Professor Phil Prygoski has been selected for inclusion in What the Best Law Teachers Do, a law professor-focused study. [full story]

FBI Director Appoints Cooley Law School Associate Professor to Advisory Policy Board for Criminal Justice Information ServicesFBI Director Appoints Cooley Law School Associate Professor to Advisory Policy Board for Criminal Justice Information Services
July 6, 2010 - FBI Director Robert S. Mueller III has appointed Cooley Law School Associate Professor Alan Gershel to the Criminal Justice Information Services (CJIS) Advisory Policy Board (APB). [full story]

Nearly 20 undergraduate college students complete Michigan's first-ever nationally sponsored institute designed to diversify the legal professionNearly 20 undergraduate college students complete Michigan's first-ever nationally sponsored institute designed to diversify the legal profession
June 30, 2010 - On June 30, nearly 20 students of color, low-income, and other disadvantaged students from 13 colleges and universities completed Michigan's first-ever, nationally sponsored institute designed to diversify the legal profession. [full story]

 

Events

NACDL Trial Competition
February 16 - 19, 2011
San Antonio, TX

 

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