Full access to public notices, articles, columns, archives, statistics, calendar and more
Three-County & Full Pass also available
- Posted June 07, 2012
- Tweet This | Share on Facebook
Posthumous Degree Awarded: Cooley Holds Graduation Ceremony

Thomas M. Cooley Law School held its spring commencement on Sunday, May 20 at the Breslin Center in East Lansing, Mich. During the ceremony, school officials honored student Amber Andaloro, who died suddenly in December. Andaloro would have received her Juris Doctor during the ceremony. Her mother, Beverly Andaloro, and brother, Mykel, were presented Amber's diploma posthumously during Sunday's graduation. Before attending Cooley, Amber earned her bachelor's degree from Texas Tech University and was an honored graduate at the Culinary Institute of America. While at Cooley, she became the managing editor and board member of the Thomas M. Cooley Journal of Practical and Clinical Law, earning the award for outstanding board member.
Published: Thu, Jun 7, 2012
headlines Ingham County
- 55th District Court celebrates 64th Sobriety Court graduation
- Executive orders and the assault on DEI in the workplace
- MSU Law student among MALDEF scholarship recipients
- International Bar Association (IBA) launches podcast series ‘Inspirational Legal Women’
- Law student is a paralegal with the Air National Guard
headlines National
- ACLU and BigLaw firm use ‘Orange is the New Black’ in hashtag effort to promote NY jail reform
- Judge accused of using ‘game or jail’ tactic, asserting abuse victims get ‘Super Bowl’ neurochemicals
- Prosecutor gets suspension for invading jury’s ‘inner sanctum’
- Lateral hiring bounced back in 2024, especially for associates in BigLaw, new NALP report says
- Refugee ban can’t be enforced against those who received conditional approval, 9th Circuit says
- ABA, more than 50 bar associations condemn ‘government actions that seek to twist the scales of justice’