Fall 2024 Final Exam Schedule

Examinations must be taken at their scheduled times. 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 Senior Assistant Dean of Enrollment Management at (313) 577-3085 or
  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 2024 Tentative Final Exam Schedule  

Monday, December 9 

9:30 a.m. exams

  • Land Use - Mogk 
  • Bar Exam Strategies-Heidemann

1:30 p.m. exams

  • Torts-Sec. 1-Dillof
  • Torts-Sec. 3 – Gable

6:15 p.m. exams

  • Torts – Sec. 2 - Calkins
  • Torts – Eve.-Calkins
  • Taxation – Bird-Pollan
  • Criminal Procedure-Investigation-King

Tuesday, December 10

9:30 a.m. exams

  • International Law – Fox
  • Employment Discrimination - Kohl

1:30 p.m. exam

  • Taxation – Schenk

Wednesday, December 11

9:30 a.m. exams

  • Bankruptcy-Bartell

1:30 p.m. exams

  • Estate, Gift & Inheritance Tax – Bird-Pollan

Thursday, December 12

9:30 a.m. exams

  • Contracts A – Sec. 1-Abramowicz 
  • Contracts A – Sec. 3-Abramowicz 

1:30 p.m. exams

  • Evidence-Winsten 
  • Contracts A – Sec. 2-Wellman 

6:15 p.m. exams

  • Contracts A-Eve.-White 
  • Professional Responsibility-Gianopolis 
  • Secured Transactions - Bartell 

Friday, December 13

9:30 a.m. exams

  • Professional Responsibility – Fadler 
  • Immigration Law – Weinberg 

Monday, December 16

9:30 a.m. exams

  • Criminal Law – Sec. 1-Ortman
  • Criminal Law – Sec. 2-Jefferson-Bullock

1:30 p.m. exams

  • Criminal Law-Sec. 3-Ellman
  • Public Finance Law - Axe
  • Copyright Law - Rothchild

6:15 p.m. exams

  • Criminal Law - Cantalupo
  • Evidence-Fadler

Tuesday, December 17

9:30 a.m. exams

  • International Business Transactions – Qin

1:30 p.m. exams

  • Conflicts of Law - Fox
  • Civil Rights and Lawyering - Cantalupo

6:15 p.m. exams

  • Taxation of Partnerships-Beale
  • Trusts & Decedents Estates-Cancelosi

Wednesday, December 18

9:30 a.m. exams

  • Automotive Law-Dewey
  • Intro to the Legal System of the U.S. (LLM)-Chadambuka

1:30 p.m. exams

  • Corporations-Taub 

Thursday, December 19

9:30 a.m. exams

  • Civil Procedure A – Sec. 1-Reda
  • Civil Procedure A – Sec. 2-Taub

1:30 p.m. exams

  • Civil Procedure A – Sec. 3-Carlson
  • Privacy Law-Rothchild
 

*Laptops NOT permitted (scantron only exam) 

**Note earlier start time 

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

  • Administrative Law – Hall (Assignments/quizzes)
  • Advanced Legal Writing: Appellate Advocacy – Neville
  • Alternative Dispute Resolution – Nowakowski
  • Business Planning – Nadler
  • Civil Procedure A-Eve. – Long (Take-home)
  • Constitutional Law II – Winter (Take-home)
  • Developing the Commercial Real Estate Project – Rattner (Take-home)
  • Education Law – Long (Papers)
  • Federal Courts and the Federal System – Winter (Take-home)
  • Interviewing and Counseling – Buddin
  • Islamic Law – Moughania (Paper)
  • Jurisprudence – Wellman (Take-home)
  • Juvenile Delinquency – Dunne (Papers)
  • Legal Research and Writing – All 1L Legislation – Carlson (Papers)
  • Mock Trial Workshop – Phillips & O’Neil
  • Negotiation – Raheem
  • Pretrial Advocacy – Mazzara
  • Race, the Law and Social Change in S.E. MI – Benjamin (Papers)
  • Sports and the Law – Schneider (Paper)
  • Survey of U.S. Law (U.S. Law LL.M. majors) – Anderson (Take-Home)
  • Trial Advocacy – Connors
  • Access to Justice Seminar – Kelly
  • Health Law: Advanced Topics Seminar – El-Sabawi
  • Reimagining Development in Detroit Seminar – Hammer
  • 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 – McCann & Monahan 
  • Immigration Appellate Advocacy Clinic-Weinberg 
  • Business and Community Law Clinic – Watson 
  • Legal Advocacy for People with Cancer Clinic – Smolinski  
  • All advanced clinics