School of Law
Law Professors Contribute to Supreme Court Briefs
UConn Law professors Bethany Berger and Brendan Maher have contributed to separate amicus briefs in the U.S. Supreme Court case Dollar General v. Mississippi Choctaw, which concerns the jurisdiction of Indian tribal courts over civil claims against non-members. Dollar General Corporation operates a store on land held in trust for the Mississippi Band of Choctaw […]
Conference Explores the Future of Historic Preservation
Preservationists gathered Oct. 16 on the historic campus of UConn School of Law to chart the future of Connecticut’s historic cities, towns, mill villages and rural landscapes. They assembled at a day-long conference, “Old Roots / New Routes,” sponsored by the Center for Energy & Environmental Law at UConn School of Law and the Connecticut […]
State Supreme Court Visits UConn Law
The Connecticut Supreme Court brought a question of marital privilege in a murder case and another about real estate recording fees to UConn School of Law on Wednesday. The session was part of the Judicial’s Branch’s “On Circuit” program, established to educate the public, especially students, through live court proceedings outside the courthouse. After oral […]
Dying with Dignity: The Legal Landscape
As California legalizes assisted suicide for terminally ill patients, a UConn Law professor explains the legal issues involved.
UConn Law Professors File Brief with U.S. Supreme Court
The brief offers expert information relevant to an appeal by Tyson Foods that could affect the future of class action suits.
Privacy, Security, and the Legacy of 9/11
A UConn privacy law expert discusses how legal and policy changes after the terrorist attacks of 9/11 have affected personal privacy in the U.S.
Affordable Care Act in the Balance
UConn Law professor John Cogan discusses the Supreme Court case challenging the Act, saying that it had the potential to cause chaos in many states' health insurance markets.
New Graduate Program Combines Educational Leadership, Law
The program will prepare professionals to manage the wide variety of legal issues that school administrators face.
Redistricting Case Could Disrupt State Election Laws
A lawsuit now before the Supreme Court has the potential to disrupt election laws across the country, says a UConn Law professor.
Patchwork of Privacy Laws Surround Office Email
Sachin Pandya of UConn Law discusses workplace privacy and the rights of employers and employees.