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Cooley Law School Student Receives $5,000 Scholarship from State Bar of Michigan Insurance & Indemnity Law Section

LANSING, Mich. – A Cooley Law School student has been awarded one of two scholarships from the State Bar of Michigan Insurance & Indemnity Law Section.

Cooley Law School Innocence Project Hosts Author Nathan Goetting for Insightful Discussion on Wrongful Convictions

Cooley Law School Innocence Project Hosts Author Nathan Goetting for Insightful Discussion on Wrongful Convictions

LANSING, MI — The Cooley Law School Innocence Project hosted author, legal scholar, and Cooley graduate Nathan Goetting for a meet-the-author event on July 10. Goetting, now director of the George Romney Institute for Law and Public Policy at Adrian College, discussed his recently released book, “The Supreme Court’s Actual Innocence Problem: How the Supreme Court of the United States Has Failed to Reduce Wrongful Convictions.”

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Cooley Law Student Toren Chenault Receives Prestigious Ralph M. Freeman Scholarship at U.S. District Court Ceremony

Cooley Law Student Toren Chenault Receives Prestigious Ralph M. Freeman Scholarship at U.S. District Court Ceremony

DETROIT, Mich. – Cooley Law School student Toren Chenault has been awarded the 2025 Ralph M. Freeman Law School Scholarship by the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan. The honor, which includes a $1,000 award, was presented during a formal ceremony held at the federal courthouse in Detroit.

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Cooley Law School Student Earns Prestigious WLAM Margaret “Peggy” Lynch Professionalism Scholarship

Cooley Law School Student Earns Prestigious WLAM Margaret “Peggy” Lynch Professionalism Scholarship

LANSING, Mich. – Cooley Law School student Anna Buckingham has been named the 2025 Margaret “Peggy” Lynch Professionalism Scholar by the Women Lawyers Association of Michigan. Sponsored by Masco Corporation, the $3,500 scholarship is awarded annually to a law student who demonstrates leadership in advancing the position of women in society, particularly through service in social justice, family law, child advocacy, or work supporting underserved populations.

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Cooley Law School Student Receives Scholarship by City, County and Local Government Law Section in Florida

Cooley Law School Student Receives Scholarship by City, County and Local Government Law Section in Florida

Hollywood, FLA. – Cooley Law School student Tory Sanders Jr. has been recognized as an “outstanding law student” by the City, County and Local Government Law Section of the Florida Bar. Sanders received a $500 scholarship during CCLGL Section’s 48th annual conference at the Diplomat Hotel in Hollywood in April.

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Cooley Law School Board Chair Releases Statement on the Passing of Former President and Dean, Don LeDuc

Cooley Law School Board Chair Releases Statement on the Passing of Former President and Dean, Don LeDuc

Statement from Cooley Law School Board of Directors Chairman Mitchell Zajac on the passing of former president and dean, Don LeDuc:

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Cooley Law School Associate Dean Recognized as a 'Champion of Justice' by the Grand Rapids Bar Association

Cooley Law School Associate Dean Recognized as a 'Champion of Justice' by the Grand Rapids Bar Association

Lansing, Mich. – On May 8, Cooley Law School Associate Dean and Professor Tracey Brame was awarded the Grand Rapids Bar Association’s Champion of Justice Award during the organization’s 2025 Law Day event at the Grand Rapids Art Museum.

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Cooley Law School Chaldean American Law Student Association Hosts Chief Judge Hala Jarbou

Cooley Law School Chaldean American Law Student Association Hosts Chief Judge Hala Jarbou

LANSING, MI — On April 3, Cooley Law School’s Chaldean American Law Student Association (CALSA) hosted Chief Judge Hala Y. Jarbou of the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Michigan at the law school’s Lansing campus.

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Cooley Law School Holds Spring Commencement For Lansing Campus

Cooley Law School Holds Spring Commencement For Lansing Campus

LANSING, MI — Graduates of Cooley Law School’s Lansing campus were honored during a commencement ceremony at the MSU Wharton Center Pasant Theatre on April 21. Thirty-six juris doctor degrees were presented to members of Cooley Law School’s Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr. Class in Lansing.

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Cooley Law School President and Dean James McGrath Accepts Governor’s Appointment

Cooley Law School President and Dean James McGrath Accepts Governor’s Appointment

LANSING, MI — Cooley Law School President and Dean James McGrath has accepted an appointment to Michigan’s Public Health Advisory Council (PHAC). Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer appointed McGrath to the council effective April 10. His term will expire on Nov. 1, 2028.

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Cooley Law School Student Receives $5,000 Scholarship from State Bar of Michigan Insurance & Indemnity Law Section

Cooley Law School Innocence Project Hosts Author Nathan Goetting for Insightful Discussion on Wrongful Convictions

Cooley Law Student Toren Chenault Receives Prestigious Ralph M. Freeman Scholarship at U.S. District Court Ceremony

Cooley Law School Student Earns Prestigious WLAM Margaret “Peggy” Lynch Professionalism Scholarship

Cooley Law School Student Receives Scholarship by City, County and Local Government Law Section in Florida

Cooley Law School Board Chair Releases Statement on the Passing of Former President and Dean, Don LeDuc

Cooley Law School Associate Dean Recognized as a 'Champion of Justice' by the Grand Rapids Bar Association

Cooley Law School Chaldean American Law Student Association Hosts Chief Judge Hala Jarbou

Cooley Law School Holds Spring Commencement For Lansing Campus

Cooley Law School President and Dean James McGrath Accepts Governor’s Appointment

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