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95th Henry M. Campbell Moot Court Competition: Final Round, University Of Michigan Law School Feb 2020

95th Henry M. Campbell Moot Court Competition: Final Round, University Of Michigan Law School

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Henry Munroe Campbell was a distinguished lawyer who served as legal counsel to the University of Michigan's Board fo Regents for several years.

Following Mr. Campbell's death in 1926, his law partners met with then University of Michigan Law School Dean Henry M. Bates to discuss a fitting memorial. They decided to establish a case club competition to foster training for law students in appellate advocacy in his honor. The first Henry M. Campbell competition was held in the 1927-28 academic year.

A trust fund to finance the competition was established in 1927 and has been periodically augmented with gifts …


Courage // Purpose // Authenticity: Black Women Leaders In The Civil Rights Movement Era And Beyond, University Of Michigan Law School Jan 2020

Courage // Purpose // Authenticity: Black Women Leaders In The Civil Rights Movement Era And Beyond, University Of Michigan Law School

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Program for the 2020 special lecture in honor of the Martin Luther King Jr. Holiday.


Center On Finance, Law & Policy Progress Report, 2020, Center On Finance, Law & Policy Jan 2020

Center On Finance, Law & Policy Progress Report, 2020, Center On Finance, Law & Policy

Miscellaneous Law School History & Publications

Six years after its 2013 launch, the Center on Finance, Law, and Policy (CFLP) continues to uphold its commitment to actionable, interdisciplinary research. What started with convening of 40 faculty members from across the University has evolved into a robust team of more than 70 faculty affiliates with expertise ranging from fintech to financial egulation to entrepreneurship to behavioral economics, along with three staff members, and a network of 26 student research assistants from seven schools across the University.


New Environmental Crimes Project Data Shows That Pollution Prosecutions Plummeted During The First Two Years Of The Trump Administration, David M. Uhlmann Jan 2020

New Environmental Crimes Project Data Shows That Pollution Prosecutions Plummeted During The First Two Years Of The Trump Administration, David M. Uhlmann

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The latest data from the Environmental Crimes Project at the University of Michigan Law School shows a dramatic drop in pollution prosecutions during the first two years under President Donald J. Trump. The data, which now includes 14 years of cases from 2005–2018, shows a 70 percent decrease in Clean Water Act prosecutions under President Trump, as well as a more than 50 percent decrease in Clean Air Act prosecutions. The data again shows that most defendants charged with pollution crime commit misconduct involving one or more of the aggravating factors identified in my previous scholarship, so prosecutors continue to …