Final exam schedule

Examinations must be taken at their scheduled times unless otherwise noted. No changes will be made. In case of an emergency that prevents you from taking an examination at the scheduled time, you should immediately contact:

  1. (J.D. students) the Law School Assistant Dean of Student Affairs at (313) 577-9293 or (313) 577-3997  or (LL.M. students) the Law School Assistant Dean of Non-J.D. Programs at (313) 577-3085
  2. the Law School Office of Records and Registration at (313) 577-3979 or (313) 577-8023.  

Do not contact a faculty member with an issue relating to taking an examination at the scheduled time.

All exams will take place in person at the Law School at the time and date listed below unless they are included on the list of “No scheduled in-person examinations” at the bottom of the exam schedule.

Electronic textbooks and notes CANNOT be used for in-person exams as the exam software blocks access to such materials. If the instructor permits materials, you MUST bring in hard copy versions of any materials permitted for in-person exams. 


Fall 2023 final exam schedule

Friday, December 8 

9:30 a.m. exams

  • Professional Responsibility – Fadler LEX 6800 001 (A-K Room 1535 L-Z Room 1525) 

  • *Secured Transactions – Bartell LEX 7756 001 Room 1515 

Monday, December 11 

9:30 a.m. exam  

  • Advanced Sales and Leases Under the UCC – Wellman LEX 7751 001 Room 1550 

1:30 p.m. exams

  • Civil Procedure A – Sec. II – Dubinsky LEX 6100 002 (A-L Room 1515 M-Z Room 1525) 

  • Civil Procedure A – Sec. III – Dubinsky LEX 6100 003 (A-K Room 1535 L-Z Room 1545) 

6:15 p.m. exams 

  • Civil Procedure A – Eve. – Fox LEX 6100 004 Room 1515 

  • Taxation – Schenk LEX 7816 001 (A-H Room 1525 I-Z Room 1535) 

  • *Patent Law – White LEX 7656 Room 1545 

Tuesday, December 12 

9:30 a.m. exams 

  • Immigration Law – Weinberg LEX 7371 001 Room 1515 

  • Family Law – Vitale LEX  7301 001 (A-K Room 1535 L-Z Room 1545) 

1:30 p.m. exam

  • Conflicts of Law – Fox LEX 7121 001 Room 1525 

Wednesday, December 13 

1:30 p.m. exams

  • Developing the Commercial Real Estate Project – Rattner LEX 7172 001 Room 1515 

  • Criminal Procedure: Investigation – King LEX 7161 001 Room 1535 

  • Religious Liberty in the U.S. – Lund LEX 7725 Room 1545 

Thursday, December 14  

9:30 a.m. exams

  • Contracts A – Sec. II – Abramowicz LEX 6200 002 (A-K Room 1515 L-Z Room1525) 

  • Contracts A – Sec. III – Abramowicz LEX 6200 003 (A-K Room 1535 L-Z Room 1545) 

1:30 p.m. exam

  • Contracts A – Sec. I – Wellman LEX 6200 001 (A-K Room 1535 L-Z Room 1545) 

6:15 p.m. exams

  • *Contracts A – Eve. – White LEX 6200 004 Room 1515 

  • Corporations – DeVito LEX  7156 001 (A-J Room 1525 K-Z Room 1535) 

Friday, December 15  

**1:00 p.m. exams

  • No-Fault Insurance – Miller LEX 7631 001 Room 1525 

  • International Business Transactions – Qin LEX 7404 001 Room 1535 

Monday, December 18 

9:30 a.m. exam

  • Employment Discrimination – Kohl LEX 7216 001 Room 1545 

1:30 p.m. exams

  • Constitutional Law I – Sec. II – Lund LEX 6700 002 (A-L Room 1515 M-Z Room 1525) 

  • Constitutional Law I – Sec. III – Rothchild LEX 6700 003 (A-K Room 1535 L-Z Room 1545) 

6:15 p.m. exams

  • International Law – Brower LEX 7408 001 Room 1515 

  • Constitutional Law I – Eve. -Weinberg LEX 6700 004 Room 1550 

  • Evidence – Fadler LEX  7266 001 (A-F Room 1545 G-N Room 1525 P-Z Room 1535) 

Tuesday, December 19  

9:30 a.m. exams

  • International Trade Law – Qin LEX 7418 001 Room 1545 

  • Employee Benefits – Mateikis LEX 7205 001 Room 1535 

1:30 p.m. exams

  • Land Use – Mogk LEX 7511 001 Room 1515 

  • Trademarks and Unfair Competition – Rothchild LEX 7831 001 Room 1525 

5:30 p.m. 8:00 p.m. exams

  • 1535 reserved for UG Law in Social Context – Phillips 

Wednesday, December 20 

1:30 p.m. exam

  • Torts – Group 2 – Dillof LEX   6600 002 (A-K Room 1525 L-Z Room 1535) 

6:15 p.m. exams

  • Torts – Group 1 – Calkins LEX 6600 001 (A-L Room 1535 M-Z Room 1525) 

  • Torts – Eve. – Calkins LEX 6600 003 Room 1545 

  • Workers Compensation – Hopkins LEX 7951 001 Room 1515 

  • Tax-Exempt Organizations – Indenbaum LEX 7806 001 Room 1550 

 

*Laptops NOT permitted (scantron only exam) 

**Note earlier start time 

There is no scheduled in-class examination in the following: 

  • Administrative Law – Hall  
  • Advanced Legal Writing: Appellate Advocacy – Neville 
  • Alternative Dispute Resolution – Nowakowski 
  • Business Planning – Schenk & Sugar (Papers)  
  • Civil Procedure A Sec. I – Long (Take-home) LEX 6100 001  
  • Constitutional Law I – Sec. 1 – Winter (Take-home) 
  • Education Law – Long (Papers) 
  • Federal Courts and the Federal System – Winter (Take-home) 
  • Interviewing and Counseling – Huang 
  • Intro to the Legal System of the U.S. (LL.M. US Law Majors) – Pfeifer (Take-home) 
  • Islamic Law – Moughania (Paper) 
  • Juvenile Delinquency – Dunne (Papers) 
  • Law, Authority and Resistance – Roth (Take-home or paper) 
  • Law of the 1st Amendment: Freedom of Speech – Buddin (presentation and papers)  
  • Legal Research and Writing – All 1L 
  • Mock Trial Workshop – Julien & O’Neil  
  • Movement Lawyering – Hammer & McGuire (Papers)   
  • Negotiation – Raheem  
  • Pretrial Advocacy – Mazzara 
  • Race, the Law and Social Change in S.E. MI – Benjamin (Papers) 
  • Survey of U.S. Law (U.S. Law LL.M. majors) – Anderson (Take-Home)  
  • Trial Advocacy – Connors  
  • Access to Justice Seminar – Kelly 
  • Effective Oral Communication for Lawyers – Bartell 
  • Sex, Sexuality and the Law Seminar – Walter-McCabe 
  • Sports and Inequality Seminar – Schneider  
  • Urban Housing and Community Development Seminar – Mogk  
  • Corporate Counsel Externship: Practicum - Reis 
  • Corporate Counsel Externship: Colloquium – Ellman 
  • Holistic Defense Externship: Practicum –Ellman 
  • Holistic Defense Externship: Colloquium - Ellman 
  • Appeal and Post-Conviction Advocacy Clinic – Menlo & Monahan 
  • Asylum and Immigration Law Clinic– Balgamwalla 
  • Business and Community Law Clinic – Watson 
  • Community Advocacy Clinic – Robichaud 
  • Disability Law Clinic – Moss 
  • Legal Advocacy for People with Cancer Clinic – Smolinski  
  • All advanced clinics