April 2008
Stories About UDM
Gervais, Lisa, Blue Water Voice, 04-02-2008
UDM School of Law and Project SALUTE
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Gervais, Lisa, Down River Voice, 04-02-2008
UDM School of Law Project Salute
Read moreVasquez, Rick, Stars and Stripes, 04-03-2008
The University of Detroit Mercy School of Law has launched a national tour of its Mobile Law Office to provide low-income veterans free assistance or representation on federal benefits issues, and is training local attorneys to continue assisting veterans on a local level.
Read moreChomin, Linda Ann, Troy Eccentric, 04-03-2008
Men's conferense sponsored by the Archdiocese of Detroit to be held at UDM
Read moren/a, Detroit Legal News, 04-04-2008
The UDM School of Law's Sixth Annual Public Interest Fellowship Auction will take place in the Atrium of the Law School
Read moreDubin, Larry, Oakland County Legal, 04-04-2008
Editorial piece by UDM School of Law professor Larry Dubin
Read moreGranaas, Irena, Tech Center News, 04-07-2008
Ford Motor Co. President and CEO Alan Mulally was the special guest speaker March 31 at the Student Union Hall at UDM
Read moreGervais, Lisa, The Voice, 04-09-2008
or veterans, filing for disability and pension benefits can often be a long and challenging process. Some veterans are simply not aware they are eligible for benefits and others face a lengthy appeals process.
Read moreLopez, Manny, The Detroit News, 04-10-2008
Just when I thought there was hope for Michigan, the mail arrived. "As the corruption and greed in our country spirals out of control, the middle class is on the verge of extinction," read a letter from UAW Local 140 to members of the Warren union urging them to rally in support of striking American Axle workers. "Our rights to representation against unfair labor practices and indecent wages are rights that were paid for in blood(emphasis added)."
Read moren/a, The Monitor, 04-10-2008
Over 3,000 men are expectedd to gather in prayer and fellowship at the sixth annual Catholic Conference for Men on Saturday, APril 12, at UDM
Read moreCliff Lanning, Detroit Legal News, 04-11-2008
Tournament enjoys another success
Read moreGordon, Mark C., Oakland County Legal, 04-11-2008
Comments from UDM School of Law Deam Mark C. Gordon
Read moreHalcom, Chad, Crain's Detroit Business, 04-14-2008
Lydia Gutierrez knows that for much of Southeast Michigan's Latino workforce, it's a large step from mere legal eligibility to work in the United States to fully adapting to a new community and labor market.
Read moreScott, Gerald, Detroit Auto Science, 04-14-2008
GM and the other participants who worked together to win the DARPA Challenge with their autonomous Chevy Tahoe got their share of attention after the victory in California last November.
Read moreCostello, Margaret A., Macomb County Legal, 04-18-2008
Editorial from Margaret A. Costello, visiting clinical professor of Law at the University of Detroit Mercy School of Law
Read moren/a, Macomb County Legal, 04-18-2008
A free training session for attorneys interested in helping veterans with legal issues
Read moreGoodwin, Marvin, Oakland Press, 04-18-2008
Grizzlies and Titans compete in first track eet at UDM since 1964
Read morePrice, Deb, The Detroit News, 04-18-2008
Pope meets with some affected by sex scandal; Metro area Muslims join interfaith gathering.
Read moren/a, PR Newswire, 04-23-2008
The University of Detroit Mercy School of Law (UDM Law) and the Instituto Tecnológico y de Estudios Superiores de Monterrey (ITESM), Mexico's leading private law school, will hold the official signing ceremony for the launch and creation of the "North American Lawyer Multiple Degree Program," also known as "The NAFTA Lawyer Program."
Read moren/a, Putnam County Vidette, 04-23-2008
Katherine Grace Martin of Columbus Grove and Bradley John Potts of Continental are planning a 1:30 p.m. wedding on May 31, 2008 at St. John the Baptist Catholic Church
Read moreGordon, Mark C., Macomb County Legal, 04-25-2008
thoughts from UDM School of Law dean Mark C. Gordon
Read moreKavanaugh, Kelli B., Model D, 04-28-2008
The Woodbridge Neighborhood Development Corporation (WNDC) will kick off a neighborhood strategy exhibit called LEVERAGE: the Woodbridge Connection on Friday May 2 from 6-8 p.m. at the 4731 Gallery.
Read moreVincent, Charlie, The Detroit News, 04-28-2008
They're going to honor ol' Will Robinson again today. Out at Calihan Hall on the campus of the University of Detroit Mercy, they're going to ask him to stand on his 85-year-old legs and accept an honorary degree and the applause and acclaim earned by a lifetime of doing good works.
Read moreEllis, Vince, Freep.com, 04-29-2008
When Ray McCallum was introduced earlier this month as Detroit Mercy's new men's basketball coach, he made a promise to keep homegrown talent in the Motor City. And after signing former Detroit Southeastern standout Thomas Kennedy, it would appear McCallum is a man of his word.
Read moreKozlowski, Kim, The Detroit News, 04-29-2008
The University of Detroit Mercy Law School is creating a partnership today with a leading law school in Mexico to create the only known program that will offer students the education to practice law in the U.S. and Mexico and compete in a global economy.
Read moreGervais, Lisa, Downriver Voice, 04-30-2008
The University of Deroit Mercy's Mobile Law Office is launched by UDM Law School to help veterans who are having problems receiving their benefits.
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Ashenfelter, David and Ben Schmitt, Freep.com, 04-02-2008
She's reassigned, but Worthy defends her
Read moreMartindale, Mike, The Detroit News, 04-05-2008
Oakland prosecutor's comments could lead to discipline, experts say.
Read moreYoussef, Jennifer, The Detroit News, 04-07-2008
Team's giveaways among best this year, not worst, in UDM professor's study
Read moreFranz, Norb, Macomb Daily, 04-11-2008
Jakubowski rejects misdemeanor drunken driving charges
Read moreKrupa, Gregg, The Detroit News, 04-12-2008
American Catholics wait for cues from Benedict XVI's first visit to Washington and NYC.
Read moren/a, Macomb Daily, 04-13-2008
Conrad has avoided charges of driving under the influence of alcohol
Read moreWalker, Marlon A., Chronicle Telegram, 04-14-2008
Media attention and new campus alert systems established after the mass shootings at Virginia Tech may be responsible for a recent spike in false crime reports on college campuses worldwide
Read moreWalker, Marlon S., The News and Observer, 04-14-2008
Swifter reaction and notification by college officials may encourage the false reports
Read moreSelweski, Jeremy, C&G Newspapers, 04-17-2008
Oakland County Prosecutor David Gorcyca faces potential professional discipline for his handling of the case of former Oak Park kindergarten teacher James Perry after a formal ethics complaint was filed against him by the Michigan Attorney Grievance Commission.
Read moreShepardson, David, The Detroit News, 04-18-2008
High-profile Alabama lawyer to help fight perjury and obstruction charges.
Read moreGross, Alexandra, The Mirror, 04-24-2008
Tuesday signified more than the commemoration of Earth Day for members of the Fairfield community as they gathered at Bellarmine Hall to break ground on the new, environmentally friendly Jesuit residence.
Read moreRubin, Neal, The Detroit News, 04-25-2008
Former state Rep. Lamar Lemmons III has become the latest voice calling for city council members to be elected by district, rather than at large. It's a sensible and frequently floated notion that never gets anywhere, at least partly because it would force a bunch of current council members to either move or lose their jobs.
Read moreHunter, George and Paul Egan, The Detroit News, 04-28-2008
The attorney for former mayoral chief of staff Christine Beatty wants text messages that were sent between city and police officials excluded from a lawsuit brought by the family of Tamara Greene, the exotic dancer who was killed in a 2003 drive-by shooting.
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Mohan, Rajiv, The Sentinel, 04-09-2008
Every now and then, flipping through the channels in an afternoon of idleness, I stumble upon the insightful wisdom of one - Judge Mathis (UDM School of Law alum)
Read moreHartman, Taryn, Flint Legal News, 04-11-2008
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Read moreHartman, Taryn, Flint Legal News, 04-11-2008
State Rep. Steve Bieda has always had a talent for intersecting his interests and career ambitions
Read moreKirvan, Tom, Macomb County Legal, 04-11-2008
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Read moreKirvan, Tom, Macomb County Legal, 04-11-2008
Patty McKay moves to Oak Park as a federal administrative law judge
Read moren/a, Aero-News.Net, 04-15-2008
Will Aid Planemaker In Delivering Quality Aircraft Hawker Beechcraft Corporation announced Monday the addition of Henry Davis, Dean N. Jones and Ken Rohling to its Wichita, KS headquarters.
Read moren/a, Business Wire, 04-15-2008
Professional BusinessWomen of California (PBWC), a 22,000-member San Francisco-based non-profit organization advancing the professional and personal development of women, today announced the election of Ann Barlow as president and Shirley Gordon as secretary, and the addition of three new board members, Mary Ann Bianco, René Kim and Judy Love. Sharon Powers of PriceWaterhouseCoopers will remain as treasurer.
Read moreSawmiller, Andrew, Spinal Column Online, 04-16-2008
Highland Township resident Pat Sullivan has filed paperwork with the state to challenge Oakland County Commissioner Eileen Kowall for the Republican nomination in the 44th House District race.
Read moren/a, The Chronicle of Higher Education, 04-16-2008
Among the still undecided superdelegates that could help decide the Democratic nominee are the president and vice president of the College Democrats of America.
Read moreMurray, Sara, The Wall Street Journal, 04-16-2008
WASHINGTON -- While most of the Democratic Party's superdelegates are members of Congress, governors or senior party officials, Awais Khaleel, Lauren Wolfe and Jason Rae are still in college. Yet the votes of the three student superdelegates might help decide the Democratic nominee.
Read moreJones, Rebecca, Livonia Observer, 04-17-2008
Profile of Patrice Mang, candidate for a seat on the Livonia Public Schools' Board of Education
Read moreAzure Dynamics Corporation, The Earth Times, 04-17-2008
zure Dynamics Corporation (TSX: AZD & LSE: ADC) ("Azure" or the "Company") a leading developer of hybrid electric and electric powertrains for commercial vehicles, announced today the appointment of James C. Gouin to its Board of Directors
Read moreCaton, Mary, Windsor Star, 04-19-2008
Softball has given Michelle Baggio a lot of great memories and a wonderful education. Now, it's providing an unexpected chance to play professionally in Europe.
Read moreRoach, Theresa, Grand Blanc News, 04-20-2008
Candidates for the Grand Blanc Board of Education agree board members must prepare for economic challenges, while continuing to offer services that support the district's high academic standards
Read moreRanzenberger, Mark, The Morning Sun, 04-20-2008
The man expected to challenge nine-term Republican Rep. Dave Camp says he has no intention of being another Democratic sacrificial lamb. "I want to make a change,"said likely Democratic nominee Andrew Concannon of Saginaw Township, "and I'm putting my money and time where my mouth is.”
Read morePayne, Carolyn, The Valley Vanguard, 04-21-2008
On Saturday afternoon, 10 teams of 10 students competed in the 13th annual Pi Games. The event was put on by Sigma Pi and (sponsors) and this year broke all of their previous fund raising records by an estimated $500, coming to a total of over $2,000. The money is going to the Salvation Army's Children summer camps, so that the kids are kept off of the streets and spending their summer months constructively.
Read moreSilva, Chris, Detroit Free Press, 04-22-2008
Willie Green, former UDM basketball player, couldn't have had a better homecoming.
Read moreDell'Isola, Maria, Macomb County Legal, 04-22-2008
Justice Department official retires, shares decades of experience with law students.
Read moreFord-Mitchell, Denise, Saginaw News, 04-24-2008
Her more than five decades of work earns her the Bishop Murphy Leadership Award
Read moreKirvan, Tom, Flint Legal News, 04-25-2008
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Read moreKirvan, Tom, Flint Legal News, 04-25-2008
Oakland judge, Leo Bowman overcomes odds for seat on bench
Read moren/a, Macomb County Legal, 04-25-2008
Brian E. Etzel has been named partner at Rochester based The Miller Law Firm P.C.
Read moren/a, BusinessWire, 04-28-2008
General Motors Executive to Become President and COO of Rock Enterprises
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n/a, Hometownlife.com, 04-03-2008
he Honorable Terrance K. Boyle, a retired judge with the Wayne County Circuit Court, died on St. Patrick's Day after a two-year struggle with cancer, in the care of his loving family at his home in White Lake Township. He was 69 years old. Born at the family home on Elm Street in Grand Rapids on Jan. 23, 1939, Terrance was the youngest of John and Laura (nee Kelling) Boyle's seven children.
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