The Board of Trustees of the University of Delaware authorized the school's administration to move forward with plans to open a law school on its Newark campus, starting in the fall of 2015. The next step is a feasibility study and development of a business plan. The school is targeting a first class of about 200 students. This would be the state's second law school. Widener University School of Law has a Wilmington campus.
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