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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.

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.

Student Awards 2024

UConn Law Students and Graduates Recognized with 2024 Awards

The annual awards recognize achievements in many areas of the law as well as contributions to the law school and the community.

Three UConn law graduates in robes and caps with Juris Doctor flag

Class of 2024 Graduates With Focus on Service

The Class of 2024 includes 150 graduates with juris doctor (JD) degrees, 62 with master of laws (LLM) degrees, and one with a doctor of the science of laws (SJD) degree.

Richard Pomp giving a lecture at UConn Law School on Dec. 5, 2016. (Sean Flynn/UConn Photo)

Office of the Provost Honors Professor Richard Pomp

The award is the latest of several recent internal and external honors for Pomp, who is the Alva P. Loiselle Professor of Law at the UConn School of Law, a Board of Trustees Distinguished Professor, and an internationally known expert in tax law.