School of Law

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.

Joseph Harbaugh inset

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.

New faculty members stand in the Reading Room.

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.

UConn Law Professor Emeritus Nicholas Wolfson

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.

Dr. David Mahatha

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 Library viewed through Middle Path sculpture

UConn Law Grad’s Gift Helps Law Students Explore Summer Fellowships

Dennis Mayer '80 says he wanted to meaningfully contribute to the law school because it not only helped him pivot in his career but has a broad, positive impact on the state.