Academic unit key | |
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Symbol | Academic unit |
ARCH | Taubman College |
BUS | Ross School of Business |
COE | College of Engineering |
DENT | School of Dentistry |
GFSPP | Gerald R. Ford School of Public Policy |
HHRS | Horace H. Rackham School of Graduate Studies |
LAW | Law School |
LSA | College of LS&A |
MED | Medical School |
SMTD | School of Music, Theatre and Dance |
PHARM | School of Pharmacy |
SED | School of Education |
SNRE | School of Natural Resources |
SOAD | The Stamps School of Art & Design |
SOI | School of Information |
SON | School of Nursing |
SOK | School of Kinesiology |
SOSW | School of Social Work |
SPH | School of Public Health |
MDNG | Matriculated, did not graduate |
This is a partial list of notable alumni in law, government and public policy from the University of Michigan. Please refer also to the below list:
As of 2021, Michigan has matriculated 63 governors or lieutenant governors.
As of 2022, Michigan has matriculated 64 Ambassadors who served as Ambassador in more than 72 countries.
More than 75 Michigan alumni have served on Appeals or Circuit Courts.
As of 2021, 71 Michigan alumni have served on District Courts. Of those who served, 16 have served as Chief Justice.
As of 2019, Michigan has placed onto various State Supreme Courts over 125 graduates, 40 of whom served as Chief Justice.
Michigan law has placed 36 of its graduates on the state's supreme court. [67] Of those who served, 16 served as Chief Justice.
Michigan Supreme Court Justices from other University of Michigan schools:
As of 2021, 40 Michigan alumni have served as a state's Attorney General
As of 2020, Michigan matriculants have served in 42 Cabinet positions.
As of 2021, Michigan's matriculants include 53 state senators.
As of 2020, Michigan matriculants include 47 United States Senators, 33 of whom graduated from the University of Michigan Law School.
The University of Wyoming College of Law is the law school of the University of Wyoming and the only law school located in Wyoming. It is situated in the Rocky Mountains in Laramie, Wyoming at 7,165 ft. between the Laramie Mountains and Snowy Range Mountains. Frequently, it is referred to as "Law at its Highest Point". Established in 1920, the law school offers the J.D. degree in law, as well "a joint JD/MA in Environment and Natural Resources and joint degrees in JD/MPA and JD/MBA. Other electives include coverage of trial and appellate practice, business planning, estate planning, corporate and commercial law, administrative law, consumer law, international law, Indian law, health law, and education law."
The University of South Dakota School of Law also known as University of South Dakota Knudson School of Law or USD Law in Vermillion, South Dakota, United States, is a professional school of the University of South Dakota and the only law school in the state of South Dakota. Established in 1901, by U.S. Ambassador Bartlett Tripp and U.S. Senator Thomas Sterling. The law school is home to approximately 168 students and has more than 3,000 alumni. With 168 J.D. candidates, it is currently the second-smallest law school and smallest public law school student population among the American Bar Association accredited law schools.