Hakes named Vice Dean

Widener University School of Law has announced that Russell Hakes (left) has been named Vice Dean of the Delaware campus. Hakes, a U.C.C. specialist, teaches Sales & Leases, Secured Transactions, and Payment Systems, along with Property. He has taught at theWilmington school since 1988.

He’s probably best known to law students for his The ABC’s of the UCC—Article 9: Secured Transactions.