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Joseph Garrido: Civilian Path Leads Back to Helping Veterans as Attorney

Marine Corps veteran Joseph Garrido knew he needed to find a meaningful new civilian path when he...
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Ret. Brig. Gen. Michael C.H. McDaniel Offers Expertise on Mass Shootings

As investigators continue to uncover evidence surrounding the two mass shootings this past weekend,...
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Retiring from the Military or Law Enforcement Soon? Consider Law School

WMU-Cooley Professor Gary Bauer considers his job an important one for those law students...
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Law School After Military Service: A Student Success Story

As a former U.S. Marine Staff Sgt., Victor Flores knows the meaning of commitment. As a WMU-Cooley...
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You can do anything; it all comes down to what you want

To say Victoria McCormick is dedicated to her country, her legal studies, and to service is to...
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Super by name and by nature

WMU-Cooley graduate Matt Super not only overcame a head injury and PTSD to graduate from law...
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Senior Airman Ray Petty: A Lesson in the Power of Resilience

Everyone faces times in life when they are put down, minimized, or demoralized. For most it’s a...
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WMU-Cooley Security Guard an Institution and a Treasure

Aspiring lawyers are often drawn to the law because it offers the opportunity to serve others, to...
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Professor Burt Burleson Honored on Veterans Day with Adjunct Faculty Award

Throughout its development and growth, WMU-Cooley Law School has been fortunate to engage the...
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Brien Brockway: Military Background Great Training for Law School Success

This blog features Q&A with former WMU-Cooley student Brien Brockway, a U.S. Army Veteran. He was a...
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