School of Law

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In Memoriam: UConn Law Professor Emeritus Stephen Utz

Professor Utz leaves a legacy as a beloved teacher and distinguished scholar of tax law and legal philosophy.

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UConn Law Attracts Fulbright Scholars

Four of this year’s 36 LLM students came to the School of Law through the Fulbright Program.

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UConn Honors Faculty, Staff, Students, and Community Partners at 2025 Provost’s Awards Celebration

The celebration was held on Tuesday, October 14, at the Jorgensen Center for the Performing Arts Art Gallery

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New Faculty Enrich UConn Law with Real-World Expertise and Academic Excellence

UConn Law adds a permanent professor of law, specializing in tax and inequities, and a visiting professor from practice, who will instruct on AI ethics and cybersecurity law.

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UConn Law Launches Graduate Certificate in Insurance Law

The program is open to individuals with a law degree, as well as students with an advanced degree in a related field and with significant legal or insurance experience.

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UConn Law Welcomes One of Its Most Accomplished Incoming Classes

This year’s 151 incoming JD students represent 19 states and the 36 LLM students are from 23 countries.

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Diane W. Whitney ’85 JD Elected to UConn Board of Trustees

Whitney is set to serve a 4-year term

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Five UConn Law Faculty Members Honored with Named Professorships

These appointments celebrate individual contributions while affirming UConn Law’s dedication to shaping the future of law and justice.

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UConn Law Associate Dean Anne C. Dailey Named Board of Trustees Distinguished Professor

Dailey is one of three UConn professors to receive the prestigious honor this year.

Dean Eboni Nelson at UConn Law campus

Eboni S. Nelson Reappointed Dean of the UConn School of Law

Provost Anne D’Alleva praised Dean Nelson’s leadership, under which UConn Law has seen student success and an enhanced scholarly profile