School of Law

Leslie Levin portrait

UConn Law Professor Leslie Levin Honored by New York State Bar Association

Levin is one of the leading scholars on legal ethics in the country and was one of the first to study lawyers' ethical decision making using empirical methods.

A display shows two magazine covered with photos of a young Joe Steffan.

UConn Law Library Exhibit Shows Alumnus’ Case Against Department of Defense

Joe Steffan donates his files to the library in hopes that those studying the case and the issue of gay rights in the future will understand how they were litigated

A posed photo of Governor Ned Lamont surrounded by five UConn Law alumni and faculty members who have worked on the bill.

UConn Law Professors Lead Drafting of New Proposed Hate Crimes Bill

The proposed law to consolidate the state's confusing hate crime statutes has been adopted as a governor's bill in this legislative session.

A portrait photo of entrepreneur and alum Haley Segar.

Swimsuit Entrepreneur, UConn Alum Hayley Segar to Appear on ‘Shark Tank’

Segar makes her pitch on Friday, Jan. 24

Starr Hall and the Middle Path sculpture

UConn Law and Hartford HealthCare Launch Health Equity Clinic

The new clinic will provide assistance when health-harming legal issues intertwine with patient care in partnership with Hartford Hospital.

Graduate Finds Fulfillment as UConn Law’s First Supreme Court Fellow

Adam Kuegler '20 got a a close-up look at federal court administration while engaged in research and writing as a Supreme Court fellow.

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.

Traci Cipriano

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.

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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.

New law students in group on lawn in front of William F. Starr Hall.

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.