Dr. Daniel Fryer

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Daniel Fryer is an Assistant Professor at the University of Michigan Law School. His work explores the intersections of social and political philosophy, law, history, and public policy, particularly concerning the influence of legal frameworks on social movements and intellectual discourse beyond academia. Fryer is currently focused on issues related to criminal justice reform, race, and reparative justice, analyzing how the law contributes to the creation, perpetuation, and conditioning of oppression in society. He has previously worked as an assistant district attorney in the Office of District Attorney in Philadelphia. Additionally, he serves on the Washtenaw County Board Commissioners’ Advisory Council for Reparations, highlighting his commitment to social justice and reform.

Research Interests

Experience

Assistant District Attorney

— Present

Office District Attorney, Philadelphia • Philadelphia, PA

Worked as an assistant district attorney focusing on the prosecution of criminal cases.

Courses

Topics in Criminal Law Theory

Requirements for University of Michigan Law School

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
TOEFL
Listening
Required:22
Reading
Required:23
Writing
Required:22
Speaking
Required:23
Total
Required:98
IELTS
Listening
Required:6.5
Reading
Required:6.5
Writing
Required:6.5
Speaking
Required:6.5
Overall
Required:7
Prerequisites
First degree in law (LLB or equivalent) from a school outside the U.S.
Application Checklist
  • LSAC LLM CAS Report
  • Official Transcripts
  • Two letters of recommendation
  • Personal Statement
  • Resume/CV
  • Application Fee ($75)
Specialization Notes

Administered by University of Michigan Law School; exact department name 'Department of Law' refers to the LLM program.