Wayne Law elects Student Board of Governors  
June 21, 2012

DETROIT — Wayne State University Law School students recently elected the 2012-13 Student Board of Governors (SBG), and voted Assistant Professor Christopher Lund the First-Year Professor of the Year and Assistant Professor Eric Zacks as Upperclass Professor of the Year. Lund, who joined the...

Wayne Law professor can discuss Affordable Health Care Act ruling  
June 21, 2012

Constitutional law expert Robert Sedler, distinguished professor at Wayne Law, is available for comment regarding the Supreme Court’s ruling on the Affordable Health Care Act. The Supreme Court is expected to rule on the act the week of June 25. The court will review the individual mandate...

Law student Brandon Fournier making a mark  
June 11, 2012

Wayne State University law student Brandon Fournier, 28, was named recently to Crain’s “20 in their 20s” list of young movers and shakers in the metropolitan area. Fournier was appointed in December, 2009, to the post of city administrator for the city of Southgate by Mayor...

Ilana Ben-Ze'ev named as Wayne Law's new assistant dean of students  
June 06, 2012

DETROIT – Wayne Law is pleased to announce that Ilana Ben-Ze’ev has been named the school’s Assistant Dean of Students. A graduate of the University of Pennsylvania and Emory University School of Law, Ben-Ze’ev has practiced business law more than 29 years. Most recently,...

International law expert honored by university  
June 06, 2012

For Gary Born, widely considered the world’s top authority on international arbitration and litigation, one of the most interesting things about being a lawyer is “that you can do good in addition to doing well.” And that holds true for attorneys in every arena, small and large,...

Wayne Law student awarded Freeman Fellowship  
June 06, 2012

                 DETROIT — Wayne State University student Rachel Hom will be packing her bags soon for summer study in the...

Alumni Association honors two Wayne Law graduates  
June 06, 2012

                DETROIT — U.S. District Judge Nancy Edmunds may never think of “legal briefs” the same way again after presiding over the high publicized “Christmas Day Underwear Bomber”...

Student awarded Medal of Excellency in Bankruptcy  
June 04, 2012

  DETROIT — Wayne State University law student Valerie Jackson has been awarded the 2012 American Bankruptcy Institute Medal of Excellence in Bankruptcy.                 Jackson, as a second-year student, made...

Four recipients awarded International Public Interest Law Fellowships  
June 04, 2012

  Four recipients of International Public Interest Law Fellowships — Michael Osman, Eric Shovein, Dessislava Terzieva and Kristin York — will work this summer in Lebanon and India on cutting-edge legal and human-rights...