Richard R. Wier, Jr.
Education:
Wilmington Friends School (Delaware) (1959)
Hamilton College, Clinton NY, Dean's List (BA English 1963)
The University of PA Law School (LLB 1966)
Temple University Law School, Labor Law (1983)
Admitted To Practice:
Delaware 1967
District of Columbia 1967 (Inactive)
Pennsylvania 1980
Honors:
Who's Who In America
Who's Who in American Law
Who's Who in the East
Super Lawyers
The Best Lawyers in Delaware
The Best Lawyers in America
AV-Martindale-Hubbel
Bar Register of Preeminent Lawyers
Commendations Delaware General Assembly, 1976, 1977
Honorary Life Member, National Association of Extradition Officials
Society of Attorneys General Emeritus
Admissions:
United States Supreme Court
Third Circuit Court of Appeals
Delaware Supreme Court
Delaware District Court
Pennsylvania Supreme Court
Eastern District of Pennsylvania District Court
District of Columbia
Employment:
Founder and President, Wier and Allen, P.A. (2009- present)
Founder and President, Richard R. Wier, Jr., P.A. (1992-2009)
Partner, Prickett, Jones, Elliott, Kristol & Schnee (1979-1992)
Attorney General of Delaware (1974-1979)
State Prosecutor of Delaware (1970-1974)
Deputy Attorney General of Delaware (1968-1970)
Connolly, Bove & Lodge (1967-1968)
Committees:
Chairman, Labor and Employment Law Section (1989-1990)
Vice Chairman, Labor and Employment Law Section (1987-1988)
Chairman, Criminal Law Section (1987-1992)
Labor and Employment Law Section, American Bar Association
Service:
Governor's Advisory Commission on Diabetes Control
Co-Chair, Governor's Commission on The Drug Crisis
Member, Board of Directors, Delaware Criminal Justice Council
Member, Board of Directors, Project Assist
Member, Board of Directors, Greenville Country Club
Member, Board of Directors, Woodbrook Civic Association
Member, Board of Directors, Way Ridge Civic Association
Member, Board of Directors, SURJ
Publications/Presentations:
For over twenty years, Mr. Wier has lectured extensively on employment law and criminal law matters. He has authored the Quarterly Publication Insight Into Employment Law.