Diana Nearhos
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New UConn Law Clinic Will Aid Small Businesses, Nonprofits and Others
The Transactional Law Clinic will help expand businesses, mitigate risks, and provide confidence for parties engaged in making deals
July 25, 2023 | Diana Nearhos
UConn Law Graduates Head to ‘Holy Grail’ of Tax
UConn Law Professor Richard Pomp's introductory course influenced both Eddie Batash and Periklis Fokaidis's interest in tax law.
July 20, 2023 | Diana Nearhos
Judge Pays It Forward with Law School Scholarship
Judge Sheridan Moore named a scholarship for her brother, supporting students in their first two years at UConn Law.
July 13, 2023 | Grace Merritt - UConn Foundation
‘Good Deed’ Keeps Helping Law Students Who Have Day Jobs
23 years ago, Milton Widem ’48 (CLAS), ’55 JD struggled to balance working during the day and attending law school at night. Now, a scholarship in his name helps UConn Law students in similar positions.
June 14, 2023 | Grace Merritt
Dual-Degree Student Brings Social Work Concepts to Law Clinic
Joyce Lopes JD/MSW '24 is the first student to work in the Criminal Defense Clinic as part of the School of Social Work's fieldwork requirement.
June 13, 2023 | Diana Nearhos
Korean Students Make an Epic Trip to Law School Commencement
The Executive LLM program, taught in Seoul, South Korea, has graduated 68 students over the past three years but this year marks the first time any have attended commencement in Connecticut.
May 17, 2023 | Diana Nearhos
Meet Some of the UConn Law 2023 Graduates
The UConn School of Law celebrated 218 graduates on May 14, including 156 who received JD and 62 awarded LLMs. Those graduates came from across both the United States and the world, bringing a diversity of experiences to UConn Law.
May 14, 2023 | Diana Nearhos
UConn Law and Otis ‘Lift the Law’ with Boys & Girls Club
UConn Law students and professors as well as lawyers from Otis Worldwide contributed to a program to expose members of the Boys & Girls Clubs of Hartford to the law, legal careers and educational paths.
April 28, 2023 | Diana Nearhos
UConn Law Faculty and Staff Receive Promotions
The Board of Trustees voted April 19 to promote three UConn Law staff members and two faculty members.
April 19, 2023 | Diana Nearhos
UConn Law Student Aids Refugees in Jordan
While studying abroad, Shae Heitz ’24 spent a week working with IRAP’s program to assist refugees in Jordan requesting resettlement.
April 12, 2023 | Diana Nearhos