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Delco Today

Widener University’s Delaware Law Clinics Create the Foundations for Legal Practice

Delaware Law School's selection of clinics are featured. Professor Dana Harrington Conner and student Eryn Scott are quoted discussing the importance of these hands-on opportunities for law students to gain experience. Delaware Law is currently home to six clinics that provide students the opportunity to work with real clients while in law school.
See also: Vista Today, Philadelphia Today

Cape Gazette

Rehoboth’s city manager contract continues to be questioned

Dean of Delaware Law School Todd Clark is quoted in this article examining ongoing debate around a home loan received by a Rehoboth Beach city official. Clark gives insight using the Delaware Constitution and previous case law.

Delaware Business Magazine

Leading the Way in Environmental Justice

Todd Clark, dean of Delaware Law School, authored this article for the May/June edition of Delaware Business Magazine published by the Delaware State Chamber of Commerce. Clark discusses the work that Delaware Law School’s Environmental and Natural Resource Clinic does to promote environmental advocacy.

Far & Widener

Far & Widener Podcast, Episode 10: An Interview with Widener University Delaware Law School Dean and Hip Hop Lawyer Todd Clark

It is the 50th anniversary of Hip Hop, and Greg Potter interviews Delaware Law School Dean Todd Clark about his expertise with Hip Hop culture and law. Clark defines Hip Hop as a function of black culture, and they discuss how Clark's Hip Hop law class establishes belonging and provides a sense of comfort and of having a place. Clark notes that Hip Hop artists like André 3000, Jay-Z, and Dr. Dre are primarily story tellers, and Hip Hop brings people together and creates understanding. They talk about critical race theory, overt racism, and the evolution of Hip Hop over the years. Clark tells Potter about his history and joint Hip Hop projects with mentor André Douglas Pond Cummings. In addition, Clark reveals that bar passage success is his number one priority at the Delaware Law School, and he notes that it is tied to fostering relationships, accountability, and building a culture of success. 

Rolling Out

How Dean Todd Clark is implementing hip-hop into his law class

Dean of Delaware Law School Todd Clark is featured for his expertise in hip-hop law as the music industry celebrates the 50th anniversary of the genre. Clark shares how he blended his interests in hip-hop and law throughout his career, his thoughts on the current state of the hip-hop industry, and more.