Cooley Graduate Adriannette Williams: Fighting for Justice

Adriannette Williams fights for justice as a George Floyd Foundation founding board member, updates...

Modern Legal Education: What It Is and Why It Is So Important

WHAT IS “MODERN LEGAL EDUCATION”? Does it describe a particular program? Is it a term that outlines...

Neena Sterling: Cooley gives extra push, fight, and motivation to excel in law school

Neena Sterling (Gray Class, 2022) knew she wanted to be a lawyer since she was a young girl. When...

Verbal vs. Oral: Know the Difference

With the encouragement of my colleague Joe Kimble, editor of the long-running Michigan Bar Journal...

Yaritssa Plasencia: Achieving Confidence Through Challenges

As a teenager, Yaritssa Plasencia (Blatchford Class, 2022) knew she wanted to pursue a career in...

Two Sides of the Dog Collar: Puppy Contract Musings

“Woof!” There are over 63 million United States households that know this sound when they come home...

Connor Porzig: Build Good Habits and Put in the Work

Growing up, the only thing Cooley Law School graduate Connor Porzig cared about was basketball.“I...

Confusion: Bad for Contracts, Good for Students

In the middle of their study of Contract law, students encounter a cluster of cases dealing with...

The Study of Remedies, Law's Cure for Wrongdoing, is in Declining Health.

I have previously blogged about the unfortunate case of Peevyhouse v. Garland Coal. In a poll of...

Showcase Your Scholarship, Part One: Use SSRN to Archive Articles

An earlier post suggested ways to maximize the impact of your scholarship through spin-off articles.