Commemorating a milestone with the ceremonial dig. From left: Judge Joseph Farnan Jr., Wilmington University Board Chairman; Dr. LaVerne Harmon, Wilmington University President; Phillip Closius, Law School Dean; Mark Hutton, Regional President, Delaware, M&T Bank
At a groundbreaking event on Jan. 25, 2024, Wilmington University officials announced the construction of two landmark buildings…
WilmU Law Professor Awarded ‘Top Lawyer’ Honor
April 12, 2024
Nicole Mozee, J.D., an assistant professor at the Wilmington University School of Law, remembers her late father as a “civil rights champion” and knows “he would be so, so proud” that Delaware Today named her a Top Lawyer for civil rights.
“I am very, very…
Teaching Students to Succeed
April 10, 2024
Veronica Finkelstein
It is an oft-quoted maxim that if you give a person a fish, you feed that person for a day, but if you teach that person to fish, you feed that person for a lifetime. Nowhere is this maxim truer than in legal education. Given the wide array of practice…
Alums Attend Law School
April 10, 2024
Kendall Parliament
Kendall Parliament
During her undergrad and graduate studies at WilmU, Kendall Parliament found her professors “personable and caring,” she says. “I also feel like WilmU has given me wonderful experiences to launch my career into HR.”
That launch was successful. Parliament has excelled in the human resources field, serving over eight years in her current…
Delaware’s Chief Justice Visits Wilmington University School of Law
February 12, 2024
Chief Justice Collins Seitz
It’s not every day that aspiring lawyers have a chance to chat with a chief justice, so when Delaware’s top judge visited Wilmington University School of Law, students enjoyed hearing his insights and initiatives, beginning with the Delaware…
Wilmington University was awarded a $1 million grant by the Longwood Foundation to support the expansion of its Brandywine location. The expansion includes a new law school building and a Convocation Center that will serve multiple University needs.
In the context of the…
WilmU Law Professor Encourages Students To Pursue Their Passions
December 14, 2023
Veronica Finkelstein
Hearing her speak about immigration matters or negotiation skills, you might not believe Veronica Finkelstein, the lawyer, almost became Dr. Finkelstein, the veterinarian.
“I would have been an average veterinarian. I’m a much better lawyer,” says Finkelstein, a former Biology major whose college advisor suggested a change. “I love being a litigator. I think it’s…
Nicole Mozee, J.D.
“Taking Steps, Thriving Together” — that was the theme of this year’s NAACP Freedom Fund Banquet in Newark, Delaware, featuring keynote speaker Nicole Mozee, J.D., an assistant professor at the Wilmington University School of Law.
“I think…
WilmU Law Students and Mentors Connect
November 6, 2023
“A mentor is someone who allows you to see the hope inside yourself” — that quote from Oprah Winfrey rings true at the Wilmington University School of Law, where students benefit from a strong mentorship program.
“I am excited to see what I learn from the…
WilmU School of Law Welcomes Accomplished Inaugural Class
October 26, 2023
For future lawyers, the first day of law school is always memorable, and when you’re part of an inaugural class, it becomes even more momentous. In August 2023, the Wilmington University School of Law welcomed its first 20 students.
“It was such an amazing experience to be a part of the inauguration of the law school,” says Kendal Parliament, a J.D. candidate. “During orientation, it…