Wali W. Rushdan, II, Esq. is a real estate litigation and real estate transactional Partner in Barnes & Thornburg LLP’s Wilmington, Delaware office. Wali’s practice concentrates on land use matters, commercial real estate transactions for national and local companies. In addition to managing his obligations as a lawyer at an Am Law 100 law firm, Wali dedicates his time to mentoring young men and aspiring lawyers from diverse backgrounds. Wali also maintains a presence in a variety of public service works geared towards improving social, educational, and vocational opportunities for disadvantaged communities.

Wali’s other community activities include:

• Board Member and Past Vice President, Delaware State Board of Education
• Board Member, Todmorden Foundation • Committee Member Founder & Former Chair of the Ebony Tie Affair Youth Symposium
• Treasurer and Past President of the Delaware Barristers Association
• Committee Member and Immediate Past Director of “Guide Right” for the Wilmington Alumni Chapter of Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity, Inc.