Meagan Fazio


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UConn Law Graduates Rise to the Challenge of New Bar Exam

Years of investment in experiential learning and skills training, a rigorous curriculum, and bar preparation support helped graduates succeed on Connecticut's inaugural NextGen Bar Exam.

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UConn Law Students Gain Real-World Experience in Criminal Defense Victory

Working alongside Connecticut public defenders, students in the Criminal Defense Appellate Clinic helped secure a new trial in a murder case while developing skills in appellate advocacy and community service.

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Recognition Highlights Strength of UConn Law’s LLM Programs

Four UConn Law programs are recognized among the top LLM programs for foreign-trained attorneys, highlighting the range and excellence of the law school’s graduate legal education offerings.

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UConn Law Welcomes a New Class of Scholars, Advocates, and Leaders

These outstanding students bring a wealth of experiences shaped by service, scholarship, professional achievement, and global engagement.

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New Faculty Expand UConn Law’s Strengths in Scholarship, Teaching, and Advocacy

Two associate professors and two fellows bring expertise in legal theory, human rights, clinical education, and legal history.

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UConn Law Receives Insight Into Academia Magazine’s Excellence in Innovation Award

The honor highlights the school’s collaborative approach to addressing the legal factors that influence health outcomes.

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UConn Law Professor Helps Overhaul Connecticut’s Hate Crime Laws

Sachin Pandya played a key role in developing new legislation that streamlines and strengthens the state’s hate crime laws.

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Professor Jessica de Perio Wittman Honored with American Association of Law Libraries Award

The UConn Law Library director was recognized for scholarship that explores how law libraries can evolve to better support students, faculty, and legal education.

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Two UConn Law Professors Earn Promotions, One with Tenure

Casey Faucon and Rachel Reeves are recognized for their contributions to teaching, scholarship, and expanding opportunities for experiential learning.

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UConn School of Law Celebrates 103rd Commencement

The Class of 2026 marked Commencement with reflections on community, perseverance, and purpose, alongside a powerful call from Bryan Stevenson to pursue justice with compassion and hope.