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The reputation and global reach of Michigan Law mean that, after you complete your education, there is almost no limit to where you can go. The fact that our students come from all over the country and around the world makes for an enriching educational climate.

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How Will Michigan Law Support My Career?

Michigan Law has a rich history with a deep network. We also have a knowledgeable and caring career planning team who will work with you one-on-one to find a career that fits, and our community of faculty and alumni are here to guide and support your goals.

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News

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Albert Pak Receives ABA Young Lawyers Division Award

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30 Years of the Bergstrom Child Welfare Law Summer Fellowship Program

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Ratner Selected to Deliver a Course at The Hague Academy of International Law, a Rare Honor for US Academics

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5Qs: Bagley on Supreme Court Limits on Environmental Review

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5Qs: Bagenstos on Challenging the Constitutional Authority of the Preventive Services Task Force in Kennedy v. Braidwood Management

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Collins and Erman on Universal Injunctions and Birthright Citizenship in Trump v. CASA

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Michigan Law Adds AI Essay Prompt

Trump officials say ICE has higher detention standards than prisons, jails. Is that true?

Does the president not get it?' MSNBC host baffled by new Trump freak out

Supreme Court Faces Heat After Unexplained Rulings for Trump

Top Court’s Injunctions Ruling Moves Focus to Administrative Law

Alina Habba Is Too Partisan and Inept to Be a US Attorney

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Events

Jul 21 2025

JD Advising: Bar Exam Score Boost Series- Unlock Your Potential, One Section at a Time

1:30 PM to 2:30 PM

Aug 18 2025

Optional Laptop Configuration Session I

9:00 AM to 10:00 AM

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Aug 23 2025

Farmer's Market Excursion

9:00 AM to 10:00 AM

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