At Detroit Mercy Law, students learn in the classroom and in the community, bridging legal theory and legal work--and do well while doing good.
A Century of Tradition, Service, and Connections
Educating and Inspiring Students since 1912
For a century, Detroit Mercy Law scholars have achieved success in Detroit and around the globe as dynamic attorneys, political leaders, judges, prosecutors, and CEOs of major corporations.
Promoting Service, Ethics, and Intellectual Rigor
Jesuit and Mercy values combine at Detroit Mercy Law to create an open-minded learning environment that focuses on intellectual rigor and service to others. At Detroit Mercy Law, ethics and professionalism are emphasized, demonstrated, and practiced throughout every aspect of the curriculum, both inside the classroom and in off-campus settings.
Connecting Students, Faculty, and Alumni
Detroit Mercy Law is a small, diverse, collegial community where students explore a variety of thoughts and perspectives. As part of this supportive environment, students readily access the help of faculty and staff and enjoy networking with and learning from Detroit Mercy Law alumni.
The University of Detroit Mercy School of Law is a Catholic, urban law school that seeks to provide an excellent and dynamic legal education through a curriculum that integrates theory, doctrine, and practice; requires experiential learning; and emphasizes ethics and service to others.
