Welcome & Meet Our Staff

A law school education at University of Detroit Mercy is an investment that pays rich rewards — for a lifetime!

Welcome to the University of Detroit Mercy School of Law Financial Aid Office!  We strive to make your experience of financing your education as stress-free as possible.   Remember that we are here to help you focus on your classes by making your education affordable now and by giving you the knowledge to help you plan for a healthy financial future.

The information provided on this website explains the financial aid process, as well as available scholarships, work-study, and loans.  It is designed to answer frequently asked questions and provide helpful information.

If you don't find what you are looking for on this site, please contact us at 313-596-0214 or visit us in the UDM Law Student Service Center.   Student Service Center hours are Mondays through Thursdays from 8:30 a.m. until 8:00 p.m.  and Fridays from 8:30 a.m. until 5:00 p.m.; a Financial Aid Officer is generally available until 6:00 p.m. Mondays, Tuesdays and Thursdays and until 8:00 p.m. on Wednesdays.   Please feel free to call, e-mail or drop in to see us at your convenience. 

Contact Information

Denise Daniel Phone:  313-596-9417
Financial Aid Coordinator E-mail:   This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Responsibilities:
  • Dual program and international students
  • Returning students with last names beginning with the letters H-Z
  • Financial Planning/Literacy/Exit Interviews/Problem resolution
Jamie Duell Phone:  313-596-9416
Financial Aid Officer E-mail:   This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Responsibilities:
  • Incoming students  (first-year and transfers)
  • Returning students with last names beginning with the letters A-G
  • Student Employment Programs
Mrs. Sharon Russell Phone:  313-596-0214
Secretary E-mail:  This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Responsibilities:
  • Receptionist
  • General Questions
  • Documents Clerk

 

Mailing Address/Fax Numbers 

University of Detroit Mercy School of Law
Financial Aid Office
651 E. Jefferson
Detroit, MI 48226

Fax:  (313) 596-9837/(313) 596-0280