Daily Briefs

Brandy McMillion nominated to be U.S. District Court judge  in Eastern District of Michigan

U.S. Senators Debbie Stabenow and Gary Peters on Wednesday applauded President Joe Biden’s nomination of Brandy R. McMillion to be a U.S. District Court judge for the Eastern District of Michigan. Brandy R. McMillion has served as an assistant United States attorney in the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of Michigan since 2015.

“President Biden made the right decision with his nomination of Brandy McMillion. She has been a thoughtful public servant throughout her time with the U.S. Attorney’s Office. I look forward to moving her nomination through the Senate confirmation process,” said Stabenow.

“Brandy McMillion is an accomplished legal professional with wide-ranging experience, both in private practice and public service, working on civil and criminal cases,” said Peters. 

McMillion has served as an assistant United States attorney in the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of Michigan since 2015. She has served as the chief of the office’s General Crimes Unit since 2022. Previously, McMillion was a senior litigation associate at Bryan Cave LLP from 2012 to 2015, an associate at Perkins Coie LLP from 2007 to 2012, and an associate at Pepper Hamilton LLP from 2006 to 2007. 

McMillion received her law degree from George Washington University Law School in 2006 and her B.S.E. and her M.S.E. from the University of Michigan in 2001 and 2002.

 

Law school dean to be featured in online Legal Briefs

The Wayne State University  Law School Legal Briefs program will feature Richard Bierschbach, Wayne Law dean and John W. Reed Professor of Law, on Tuesday, August 1, from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. online via Zoom.

During the program, Bierschbach, an award-winning teacher and a leading scholar of criminal law and procedure, will share insight for the upcoming  Wayne Law academic year and updates within the realm of legal education. After his remarks, Bierschbach will answer questions from our guests. 

The Wayne Law Legal Briefs program features current legal content and Wayne Law information. The one-hour, virtual event is moderated by the development and alumni affairs team within Wayne Law.  Alumni, students, faculty, staff, and friends of Wayne Law are invited to attend, ask questions, and connect in dialogue.

To register for this online event, visit https://law.wayne.edu and scroll down to “events.”  Zoom login details will be shared with registered guests ahead of the event.


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