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UConn Law Clinic Transforms Lives of Immigrants
The Asylum and Human Rights Clinic helps immigrants along the path to a new life and provides law students with practical, hands-on experience.
Law Graduate Traci Cipriano Promotes the Mental Health of Lawyers
Her book lays out a wellness framework as a honeycomb that encompasses the intersecting personal and professional aspects of a lawyer's life.
In Memoriam: UConn Law Professor Joseph Harbaugh
Professor Joseph Harbaugh, who later became dean of the University of Richmond Law School, launched his career in legal education at UConn Law, where he founded the school's first legal clinic.
UConn Law Welcomes Exceptional Incoming Class
The 148 JD students come from 17 states, plus the District of Columbia and Puerto Rico, and the 27 LLM students from 18 countries.
UConn Law Welcomes New Faculty
John Brittain, the first Black tenured professor at UConn Law, will rejoin the UConn Law faculty in the Spring 2025 semester as a visiting professor to co-teach a new course, Taxation and Racism.
In Memoriam: UConn Law Professor Nicholas Wolfson
Professor Wolfson taught freedom of speech, securities regulation and corporate law at the UConn School of Law for 27 years.
David Mahatha Joins UConn Law as Assistant Dean
Ensuring that everyone on campus feels valued and bringing more diversity to the legal profession are at the core of his work.
UConn Law Students and Graduates Recognized with 2024 Awards
The annual awards recognize achievements in many areas of the law as well as contributions to the law school and the community.
Class of 2024 Graduates With Focus on Service
The Class of 2024 includes 150 graduates with juris doctor (JD) degrees, 62 with master of laws (LLM) degrees, and one with a doctor of the science of laws (SJD) degree.
Office of the Provost Honors Professor Richard Pomp
The award is the latest of several recent internal and external honors for Pomp, who is the Alva P. Loiselle Professor of Law at the UConn School of Law, a Board of Trustees Distinguished Professor, and an internationally known expert in tax law.
In Memoriam: Chief Justice Ellen Ash Peters
Her distinguished and groundbreaking career included a long and impactful connection with the UConn School of Law.
UConn Law Rises in National Ranking
The ranking reflects strong performances in the bar exam and employment outcomes for the Class of 2022.
In Memoriam: UConn Law Professor Colin C. Tait
Tait joined the UConn Law faculty in 1966 and retired in 1999, taking emeritus status as a research scholar.
AALS Honors Two UConn Law Faculty Members
Associate Professor Jessica de Perio Wittman was honored for her work in technology competency and legal ethics. Associate Professor Anna VanCleave won an award for her paper on Prison Banking,
Professor Richard Pomp Honored by Tax Policy Group, Alumni
Dean Eboni S. Nelson described Pomp as "a pillar of the UConn Law community" and "a distinguished leader in tax law and policy throughout the world."
New Book Traces Journey of Women at UConn Law
"A Century's Journey" is the fourth in a series of short books about the history of the University of Connecticut School of Law.
Food Pantry and Clothing Closet Aid UConn Law Community
The pantry, established with the aid of Connecticut Foodshare, and the clothing closet are both accepting donations and volunteers.
Event Explores Path to the Judicial Bench
The process of becoming a judge can be stressful, but there are ways to prepare.
Experts Examine and Debate Supreme Court Case
The School of Law launched a series of roundtable discussions about recent U.S. Supreme Court decisions with a look at 303 Creative LLC v. Elenis.
UConn Law Faculty Adds Experience and Expertise
The new professors and teaching fellows bring a variety of experience and scholarship to the law school's clinics and classrooms.