Giving FAQs

What are the different methods I can use to make a gift to the School of Law?
There are many ways to give and ensure the future strength of the University of Detroit Mercy School of Law including cash, credit cards, securities, and planned gifts. Read more...

Does the School of Law have donor giving clubs for certain gift amounts?
In celebration of over 90 years of legal education, the University of Detroit Mercy School of Law formed the Dean’s Circle of Distinction to honor our alumni and friends whose generosity supports in a special way the School of Law. Read more membership levels...

Does the School of Law display a donor honor roll?
Yes. All donors to the School of Law will be recognized in the annual Donor Honor Roll which will be prominently displayed throughout the next fiscal year in the atrium of the Law School near the sole entrance to the School of Law, and on this website, and in an edition of the School of Law’s alumni magazine, The Docket, and in an edition of UDM’s alumni publication, Spiritus.

I want to make a gift but would prefer not to do so online. What should I do?
For assistance, please contact the staff of the School of Law’s Office of Development and Special Projects.

Can I designate my gift to a specific program at the School of Law rather than to the general Law School Annual Fund?
Yes. Gifts to the School of Law can be designated to specific programs, such as:

• The Riverfront Campus Campaign
• The Law Library
• Clinical Programs (for example, the Urban Law Clinic, Immigration Law Clinic, Mobile Law Office and the Veterans Clinic)

For more information, please contact the staff of the School of Law’s Office of Development and Special Projects.

I have additional questions. Who should I contact?
For more information, please contact the staff of the School of Law’s Office of Development and Special Projects.