School of Law
Molly Land Named Academic Dean
Law Professor Molly Land, who is jointly appointed with the University's Human Rights Institute in Storrs, will take over from Paul Chill as academic dean at the School of Law.
‘Good Deed’ Keeps Helping Law Students Who Have Day Jobs
23 years ago, Milton Widem ’48 (CLAS), ’55 JD struggled to balance working during the day and attending law school at night. Now, a scholarship in his name helps UConn Law students in similar positions.
Dual-Degree Student Brings Social Work Concepts to Law Clinic
Joyce Lopes JD/MSW '24 is the first student to work in the Criminal Defense Clinic as part of the School of Social Work's fieldwork requirement.
Data Shows UConn Alums Rank Among High Earners in Accounting, Finance, Law
UConn is among the top 20 public universities nationwide in which alumni who built careers in accounting, finance, and law earn more than peers who graduated from other institutions
Korean Students Make an Epic Trip to Law School Commencement
The Executive LLM program, taught in Seoul, South Korea, has graduated 68 students over the past three years but this year marks the first time any have attended commencement in Connecticut.
Class of 2023 Celebrated at School of Law’s 100th Commencement
Commencement speaker Deborah N. Archer, president of the American Civil Liberties Union, urged graduates to address the gap between the American Dream and American reality.
Photos: 100th UConn Law Commencement
The 218 graduates included 156 receiving Juris Doctor degrees and 62 receiving Master of Laws degrees.
Meet Some of the UConn Law 2023 Graduates
The UConn School of Law celebrated 218 graduates on May 14, including 156 who received JD and 62 awarded LLMs. Those graduates came from across both the United States and the world, bringing a diversity of experiences to UConn Law.
UConn Law Students Recognized with 2023 Awards
The annual awards recognize achievements in many areas of the law as well as contributions to the law school and the community.
2023 Commencement at a Glance
This weekend, students in full regalia gathered with their classmates and processed together to Gampel Pavilion and the Jorgensen Center for the Performing Arts to hear their names called as they join the great community of graduates stretching all the way back to 1883