An Introduction to Compensatory Contempt, the "Other" Contempt of Court

Contempt of court has been in the news recently, usually as a result of someone being punished for...

WMU-Cooley Professor Renalia Dubose Speaks on Florida HS decision to pause yearbook distribution

WMU-Cooley Professor and former administrator from Pasco, Hillsborough and Orange Counties Renalia...

It's All About IRAC

As beginning law students soon learn, what we call “legal reasoning” can be expressed by the...

A Tale of Two Toms: How WMU-Cooley Law School Acquired Two Bronze Likenesses of its Namesake

WMU-Cooley Law School alum John Nocita (Turner Class, 1991) is profiled in the Winter 2020 issue of...

Lawyers Publish or Perish. Is Legal Writing An Essential Skill?

Yes, that statement exaggerates—but only slightly. Academics must publish or perish, meaning to...

Origin of Michigan State Bar Foundation’s Fellows Program

Earlier this year the Michigan State Bar Foundation announced the names of inductees into the 2020...

WMU-Cooley Faculty Experts Shine a Spotlight in Election Coverage

Leading up to, during, and after the 2020 presidential election, WMU-Cooley Law School professors...

Justice Cardozo's Supreme Court Confirmation

My Contracts students know how much I revere Justice Benjamin Cardozo (1870-1938). Teaching his...

WMU-Cooley Faculty Legal Experts Available To The Media

With campuses in Michigan and Florida, WMU-Cooley Law School professors are available to speak with...

State's High Court Justices DO Indeed Make Law

It has happened again. A candidate for the Michigan Supreme Court has declared, “It is incumbent...