Cooley Law School Blog

Initial Thoughts on Department of Government Efficiency

The incoming President has proposed something called the Department of Government Efficiency...

Constitutional Power of President to Impound Appropriations

This essay examines the power of the President to order that money appropriated by Congress should...

Cooley Law School professors speak out against growing enthusiasm for vigilantism

In recent days, two high-profile cases have cast a troubling light on the growing enthusiasm for...

Constitutional Power of President to Make Appointments and Recess Appointments

Current circumstances compel examination of the power of a President of the United States to...

The Constitutional Powers of the Supreme and Inferior Courts

Over the course of the past few years, considerable attention has been given to decisions of the...

The Constitutional Powers of the Congress of the United States

In a republican form of government–one in which representatives of the people make most policy...

Kalamazoo County recognizes Cooley supporter, the late Judge Pratt

Kalamazoo County celebrated the dedication of their brand-new justice center on Saturday, September...

The Constitutional Powers of the President

We have now completed a presidential election campaign. While there was considerable public...

Tribute to Distinguished Professor Emeritus Norm Fell

Professor Norman FellSeptember 8, 1942 - June 21, 2024

Higher Calling: Cooley Student Pursues Career as Prosecuting Attorney

Sukayna Almusawi knew from the age of 14 she wanted to be a lawyer—yet many people insisted she...