University of Detroit Mercy School of Law

University of Detroit Mercy School of Law At Detroit Mercy Law, students learn in the classroom and in the community, bridging legal theory an

A Century of Tradition, Service, and Connections

Educating and Inspiring Students since 1912
For a century, Detroit Mercy Law scholars have achieved success in Detroit and around the globe as dynamic attorneys, political leaders, judges, prosecutors, and CEOs of major corporations. Promoting Service, Ethics, and Intellectual Rigor
Jesuit and Mercy values combine at Detroit Mercy Law to create an

open-minded learning environment that focuses on intellectual rigor and service to others. At Detroit Mercy Law, ethics and professionalism are emphasized, demonstrated, and practiced throughout every aspect of the curriculum, both inside the classroom and in off-campus settings. Connecting Students, Faculty, and Alumni
Detroit Mercy Law is a small, diverse, collegial community where students explore a variety of thoughts and perspectives. As part of this supportive environment, students readily access the help of faculty and staff and enjoy networking with and learning from Detroit Mercy Law alumni.

Congrats to the 26-27 Student Bar Association Dual JD 2L class officers!  Gabriela Gardner, Georgia Papathanasakis, Etha...
06/16/2026

Congrats to the 26-27 Student Bar Association Dual JD 2L class officers! Gabriela Gardner, Georgia Papathanasakis, Ethan Major, Christian Semerjian, Danial Makvandi Goudajdar, and Isabella Van Oirschot.

Gabrielle Fracassi, rising 2L, secured an Externship at the US District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan for S...
06/15/2026

Gabrielle Fracassi, rising 2L, secured an Externship at the US District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan for Summer 2026

Congrats to the 26-27 Student Bar Association US JD 2L class officers!  Andrew Pitlock, Lina Mahmoud, Anastasiya Ilkiv, ...
06/15/2026

Congrats to the 26-27 Student Bar Association US JD 2L class officers! Andrew Pitlock, Lina Mahmoud, Anastasiya Ilkiv, Gabriella Fracassi, Colin Graettinger, and Deanna El-Sibai.

Mary Philimona, rising 2L, secured a Judicial Externship through the WBA at the US District Court for the Eastern Distri...
06/12/2026

Mary Philimona, rising 2L, secured a Judicial Externship through the WBA at the US District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan for Summer 2026.

Looking forward to the leadership and impact of the 2026-27 Law Review executive board!  Jonah Stern, rising 3L, Sierra ...
06/12/2026

Looking forward to the leadership and impact of the 2026-27 Law Review executive board! Jonah Stern, rising 3L, Sierra Willnus, rising 3L, Kelsey Dulz, rising 3L, Dhespina Qipo, rising 3L, Ella Doran, rising 3L, and Madeline Tripp, rising 3L.

Taegan Humphries, rising 2L, secured a Judicial Externship through the WBA JEP at the US District Court for the Eastern ...
06/11/2026

Taegan Humphries, rising 2L, secured a Judicial Externship through the WBA JEP at the US District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan for Summer 2026.

Looking forward to the leadership and impact of the 2026-2027 Black Law Students Association executive team! Elijah McCo...
06/11/2026

Looking forward to the leadership and impact of the 2026-2027 Black Law Students Association executive team! Elijah McCoy, rising 3L, Amir Saeed, rising 3L, Mary Philimona, rising 2L, A.J. Fickling, rising 2L, and Mia Finley, rising 2L.

University of Detroit Mercy School of Law awarded Elizabeth Sherowski, Assistant Professor of Law, the 2026 James T. Bar...
06/11/2026

University of Detroit Mercy School of Law awarded Elizabeth Sherowski, Assistant Professor of Law, the 2026 James T. Barnes Sr. Memorial Faculty Scholar Award. Each year, a full-time faculty member is chosen to receive this award based on scholarship, teaching excellence, and public service.
https://law.udmercy.edu/news/2026/2026-barnes-award-elizabeth-sherowski

Michael Thomas, rising 2L, secured a Judicial Externship through the WBA at the US District Court for the Eastern Distri...
06/10/2026

Michael Thomas, rising 2L, secured a Judicial Externship through the WBA at the US District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan for Summer 2026.

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