A Wave of Change: Celebrating the 50th Anniversary of Michigan’s Constitution and the Evolution of State Constitutionalism

Just a friendly reminder to mark your calendars for Friday October 11, 2013, for the Wayne Law Review Symposium – A Wave of Change: Celebrating the 50th Anniversary of Michigan’s Constitution and the Evolution of State Constitutionalism, made possible through the support of the Cohn Family Endowed Fund. The event will be held from 8am-5pm at Wayne Law. Read More …

Write On Competition Information

The Wayne Law Review write-on competition starts May 9! Students interested in taking part in the competition will need to fill out an exam card in the Dean of Students Office and add the ‘Law Review Write On Competition’ course to their TWEN page. If you need additional information or have questions about the process Read More …

The Law of the First Amendment: A Revisit Twenty-One Years Later

On March 20 from 4:00 to 6:00 the Wayne Law Review will present The Law of the First Amendment: A Revisit Twenty-One Years Later, a Constitutional Scholars’ roundtable. Recognized as one of the foremost authorities on Constitutional and First Amendment Law, this event highlights an upcoming article in the Wayne Law Review written by Distinguished Professor of Law, Read More …

2013-14 Board Announced

On behalf of the Law Review I would like to congratulate the new members of the 2013-2014 Wayne Law Review Editorial Board.  There were several qualified candidates, and the decision process was difficult. I am confident that these competent leaders will ensure a successful Law Review next year.  Again, congratulations and best of luck next Read More …

Wayne Law Review Cited in Supreme Court Decision

The majority opinion in the Supreme Court’s recent decision Ryan v. Valencia Gonzalez cited the 2004 Wayne Law Review article Not to Decide is to Decide: The U.S. Supreme Court’s Thirty Year Struggle with One Case About Competency to Waive the Death Penalty (49 Wayne L. Rev. 885) by Phyllis L. Crocker.

The 2012-2013 Wayne Law Review Symposium: “Revisiting the American City: A National Survey of Urban Legal Frameworks”

The 2012-2013 Wayne Law Review Symposium: “Revisiting the American City: A National Survey of Urban Legal Frameworks” will be hosted on Friday, November 2 from 8:00am to 5:00pm. Today, the United States is increasingly faced with a harsh reality – how can the City survive amid economic crisis, environmental concerns, suburban sprawl, and increasing inequity? Read More …

2012-2013 Board Announced

Greetings All, On behalf of the Law Review I would like to congratulate the new members of the 2012-2013 Wayne Law Review Editorial Board. There were several qualified candidates, and the decision process was difficult. I am confident that these competent leaders will ensure a successful Law Review next year. Again, congratulations and best of Read More …