lawyer, professor, writer, musician. Teaching Applied Legal Theory, Drafting, and Disability Law @DetroitMercyLaw
Columbus, OH
Joined September 2009
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Detroit Mercy Law is hiring! Come teach business law courses in a vibrant city with amazing students. Happy to answer questions! udmercy0-my.sharepoint.com/:…
#CitationLiteracy fail
Once again Ken Adams comes through for me in a clutch situation. Thanks for the new & improved title!
#LegalWriting peeps: I called my article An Inclusive Model for New Lawyer Licensing; my editor wants to call it An Inclusive Model for New-Lawyer Licensing. I think she's technically correct, but it just looks wrong. What say you?
It’s time for this very good boy to take the last ride to the vet. It’s what’s best for him, but it’s hard to say goodbye. Thanks for 15 years of love 💔
If any #LegalWriting folks are teaching ethos/pathos/logos soon, there are a lot of great examples in the linked complaint
icymi: 50 cent sued a plastic surgeon who used a fan photo she had taken with him to insinuate the star had gotten some work done at her clinic.
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ALT defendant posts the pic of her with 50 on her instagram & caption "thank you 50 cent for stopping by the number one medspa..."
ALT "angela's clientele includes a list of notable public figures such as FloRida, 50 cent, cardi B..."
Hey @CCADedu I’m trying to pay my daughter’s spring tuition but the links on the bursar’s website are broken and the office is closed for break. You’d think a college would make paying tuition as easy as possible. Or is this performance art?
A @DetroitMercyLaw alum!
A historic and exciting day for Michigan! Congratulations to Kyra Harris Bolden who will be the first Black woman to serve on the Michigan Supreme Court! detroitnews.com/story/news/p…
Are...are these 3Ls not already paying this school $24K+ (in state) per year tuition? And now the school would like more of their money? Is anyone else troubled by this shaking down of students (esp. the part where "big" donors get the networking party)?
Had my drafting students explore transactional attorney job postings. One posting preferred experience in "light litigation." TF is that? Made me think of @Miz_Rosenberg
1st day of class for my 1Ls
Me: what's an example of a discretionary rule?
1L: the speed limit?
Me: we live in Detroit, so I can see why you would think that
@DetroitMercyLaw is hiring! We need folks in Legal Writing, Property, Crim, & Evidence, with secondary needs in Business Law. All positions are on our unitary tenure track!
At Detroit Mercy practical experience is valued, scholarship is supported, and teaching is taken seriously. We're in the heart of downtown Detroit and we serve a wonderfully diverse student body and community
Read more about it here:bit.ly/3Qyx6EQ. My DMs are open for questions, or shoot me an email (address on my faculty page). We look forward to hearing from you!
After weeks of waiting, got publication offers and an offer on our house this morning. So I spent the whole afternoon expediting my article AND my house :)