Press Releases
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The Connecticut Law Review has recognized Dorrance Sexton, Jr. '68, the editor-in-chief of the first independent Connecticut Law Review, with the 2013 Connecticut Law Review Award.
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The Insurance Law Center at the University of Connecticut School of Law will host a spring conference, “The Challenge of Retirement in a Defined Contribution World,” on April 5 at its Hartford campus.
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The Insurance Law Center at the University of Connecticut School of Law will host a spring conference, “The Challenge of Retirement in a Defined Contribution World,” on April 5 at its Hartford campus.
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The UConn Law Student Bar Association Diversity Committee, in conjunction with Shipman & Goodwin LLP, proudly presents Diversity Week 2013 from March 18-22.
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We are pleased to announce that after an extensive national search, Mr. Timothy S. Fisher has been selected as the next dean of the University of Connecticut School of Law. He will assume the new position effective July 1, 2013.
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The University of Connecticut School of Law has launched a new Doctor of the Science of Law degree (S.J.D.) program, becoming the only public university in the Northeast to offer that advanced credential. The S.J.D is a research-oriented degree, and qualified applicants will already have earned a Master of Laws (LL.M.) degree and a Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree or the equivalent of a J.D. in another nation.
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The Law School has adopted a “practice-based learning” requirement which will ensure that all students have at least one intensive, carefully supervised, live lawyering experience before graduating from law school. Fewer than 20 other U.S. law schools currently have a similar requirement.
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Beginning Wednesday, Nov. 7, Connecticut residents can get a free introduction to Small Claims Court and learn how to file a case and represent themselves, thanks to a civic-minded group of University of Connecticut Law School students with assistance from the state Department of Consumer Protection.






