ADPP Alum Wins Jane L. Mixer Memorial Award

2026 University of Michigan Law award winners pose together for a picture.

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Congratulations are in order to David Seaman, MS ADPP 2023, for winning the prestigious Jane L. Mixer Memorial Award from the University of Michigan Law!

The Mixer Award is presented to the Michigan Law students who have made the greatest contribution to activities designed to advance the cause of social justice.

At Georgetown, David helped co-found Hoyas for Recovery. He’s currently pursuing his JD at the University of Michigan Law, while also serving on the board of trustees for a nonprofit drug and alcohol treatment center. Following graduation, David will clerk for the Hon. Terrence G. Berg on the US District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan. For more information on the award, visit the winners announcement page.

Check out David’s nomination statement below:

“David has represented clients who faced racial harassment and intimidation by a neighbor, individuals filing habeas petitions to be freed from immigration detention, and the Invisible Institute in a lawsuit against state police for refusing to disclose public records.”