School of Law | University of Detroit Mercy

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Why Detroit Mercy Law?

A Strategic Location in Downtown Detroit

A Strategic Location in Downtown Detroit

Launch your legal career at the only law school in the heart of Downtown Detroit and immerse yourself in the region's largest legal community. Learn More
Expanded Career Opportunities

Expanded Career Opportunities

Detroit Mercy Law students and graduates secure positions at top law firms, competitive judicial clerkships, and positions in government, business, and public interest organizations across the US and Canada. Learn More
Hands-on Lawyering from Day One

Hands-on Lawyering from Day One

Detroit Mercy Law provides students with hands-on learning from day one. We not only teach the law, we teach how to be lawyers. Learn More

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Upcoming Events

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Red Mass

Tuesday, September 21, 2021
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News

July 07, 2021

Detroit Mercy Law Celebrates the Retirement of Dean Phyllis L. Crocker

University of Detroit Mercy School of Law celebrated the retirement of Dean Phyllis L. Crocker on June 24, 2021 with a portrait unveiling.

July 06, 2021

Alumna Appointed to 36th District Court

Marlena Taylor '09 was appointed by Gov. Whitmer to the 36th District Court of the City of Detroit.

July 02, 2021

Alumna Appointed to Third Circuit Court

Yvonna Abraham '06 was appointed by Gov. Gretchen Whitmer to the Third Circuit Court of Wayne County. Abraham is the first Palestinian American judge in the state of Michigan.

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