Diversity in Law School

Nondiscrimination Policy

Cooley abides by all federal and state laws against discrimination. In addition, Cooley abides by American Bar Association Standard 211(a), which provides that "a law school shall foster and maintain equality of opportunity in legal education, including employment of faculty and staff, without discrimination or segregation on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, or disability."

Student Organization Contact Information

Gay Rights Alliance
E-mail: gayrights@cooley.edu

Faculty Contact Information

Professor Gina Torielli
Director of Graduate Program in Taxation
Phone: 734.372.4900

Administrator Contact Information

Dr. Christopher Lewis
Director of Enrollment Programs and Student Services
Phone: 517.371.5140

Course Titles and/or Descriptions

Sexual Orientation and the Law—offered annually as a seminar class.

Domestic Partnership Benefits

No details provided.

Additional Information

Our institution has an active LGBT student organization that is part of our student diversity subcommittee. The climate for LGBT issues and students is very open and positive. Over the years, we have enrolled several LGBT students who have been active with the Gay Rights Alliance.

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