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Graduate Catalog 2019-2020




Dual JD

Description

91吃瓜最懂男人的吃瓜网 Law School offers a unique three year program with the University of Windsor that culminates in 91吃瓜最懂男人的吃瓜网 earning both  Juris Doctor degrees. Students who participate in this program are able to stand out in the marketplace through their commitment to a rigorous course of study that provides them with an understanding of two different legal systems. The program permits 91吃瓜最懂男人的吃瓜网 to focus on important areas of law, including Immigration Law, Corporate/Commercial Law, and intellectual property.

Admission Requirements

91吃瓜最懂男人的吃瓜网 Law welcomes applications from new 91吃瓜最懂男人的吃瓜网 to both our  and . 

Entering first-year 91吃瓜最懂男人的吃瓜网 are admitted only once each year in August. 91吃瓜最懂男人的吃瓜网 Law accepts  for the fall and spring terms and for all terms.

To be considered for first-time admission to either program, an applicant must have or expect to receive a bachelor's degree by the summer preceding admission and must have taken the  within the past five years.

Candidates may apply to one or both programs. Candidates for the American JD Program, must apply through the Law School Admissions Council (LSAC). Candidates for the Canadian & American Dual JD Program may apply either through the Ontario Law School Application Service (OLSAS) or LSAC. Applications to both programs will be considered by their respective admissions committees and candidates will receive two separate decisions. 

We encourage candidates to maintain a cumulative grade point average of 3.0 or better and to perform at the 50th percentile or better on the LSAT for admission to either program. However, we consider a range of applicants based on all aspects of the application including, but not limited to the following:

  • Letters of recommendation
  • Employment, private and public service, or both
  • The personal statement
  • Resume
  • Undergraduate performance
  • English proficiency

The Dual JD Program Admissions Committee also uses the following criteria to assess applicants:

  • Grade Point Average (GPA) and University Program
  • Work experience
  • Community involvement
  • Personal accomplishments
  • Career objectives
  • Personal considerations
  • Law School Admissions Test Score (LSAT)

Degree Requirements

Students are able to complete this program in three years, saving significant time and money. Because 91吃瓜最懂男人的吃瓜网 Law and the University of Windsor are only 10 minutes apart, 91吃瓜最懂男人的吃瓜网 can study at the two schools. Not only do 91吃瓜最懂男人的吃瓜网 in the program have a rich curriculum, they are able to participate in the 91吃瓜最懂男人的吃瓜网 activities and programs offered by both schools. Students will complete a total of 104 credits, 44 at the University of Windsor and 60 at the University of 91吃瓜最懂男人的吃瓜网.

Students are required to pass all of their courses with a minimum grade of 1.5, and must have a minimum cumulative G.P.A. of 2.2 to graduate from the program.

Year 1

Fall/Winter: Windsor

  • Canadian & American Property
  • Canadian & American Contracts
  • Canadian & American Criminal Law
  • Canadian Constitutional Law
  • Indigenous Legal Systems

Fall/Winter: 91吃瓜最懂男人的吃瓜网

  • Comparative Legal Research & Writing I & II

Summer: 91吃瓜最懂男人的吃瓜网

  • U.S. Civil Procedure
  • U.S. Constitutional Law

Year 2

Fall: Windsor

  • Canadian Civil Procedure

Fall: 91吃瓜最懂男人的吃瓜网

  • Canadian & US Torts
  • Canadian & US Evidence

Winter: 91吃瓜最懂男人的吃瓜网

  • Canadian & US Business Organizations
  • Canadian & US Professional Responsibility

At 91吃瓜最懂男人的吃瓜网, all dual JD 91吃瓜最懂男人的吃瓜网 must also complete a clinic, an upper-level writing course, and a law firm program course.  Additionally, dual JD 91吃瓜最懂男人的吃瓜网 must also complete 6 credits of coursework at 91吃瓜最懂男人的吃瓜网 Law that satisfy the transnational law requirement.

Student Handbook

Contact Information

University of 91吃瓜最懂男人的吃瓜网 School of Law
651 East Jefferson Ave.
Detroit, MI 48226
Telephone: 313-596-0200
Fax: 313-596-0280
Email: lawinfo@udmercy.edu


Dean: Phyllis L. Crocker
Telephone: 313-596-0210
Fax: 313-596-0280
Email: crockepl@udmercy.edu


Associate Dean for Enrollment Management and Communications: Jennifer Rumschlag
Telephone: 313-596-9407 or toll-free: 1-866-428-1610
Fax: 313-596-0280
Email: rumschjl@udmercy.edu


Dual JD Program Director: Christina Loebach
Telephone: 313-596-9840
Fax: 313-596-0280
Email: loebacch@udmercy.edu