On May 13, during the Grand Rapids Bar Association’s “The Bar Has Talent” gala, WMU-Cooley Law School and the bar awarded the Marion Hilligan Public Service award to Magistrate Judge Phillip J. Green.
WMU-Cooley Law School Professor Joseline Hardrick was presented with the George Edgecomb Bar Association’s 2021 Delano Stewart Award for Diversity. She was presented the award during the association’s 38th Annual Scholarship Banquet on April 26.
Ingham County Circuit Court Judge Rosemarie Aquilina was the featured speaker during WMU-Cooley Law School’s Sexual Assault Awareness Month Community Conversation, titled “How to Recognize Sexual Assault – and Take Action.”
Joseph Kimble, WMU-Cooley Law School Distinguished Professor Emeritus, has been named to the Michigan Lawyers Weekly Hall of Fame Class of 2021.
With the Clean Slate Act going into effect on April 11, WMU-Cooley Law School Associate Dean Tracey Brame and the law school’s Access to Justice Staff Attorney Kamau Sandiford hosted a training session for attorneys during the Grand Rapids Bar Association and Legal Aid’s Spring Training Session on Thursday, March 25.
On March 25, the State Bar of Michigan American Indian Law Section (AILS) and the Alternative Dispute Resolution Section's (ADRS) Diversity and Inclusion Action Team co-sponsored a virtual discussion for mediators, arbitrators, other alternative dispute resolution practitioners, and members of the American Indian Law Section.
WMU-Cooley Law School’s Law Review took an in-depth look at qualified immunity and police reform during its annual symposium on March 18.
Virtual honors convocations were held at all WMU-Cooley campuses this month, highlighting students' accomplishments and awards.
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