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Recent News
Events
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Aug
24
Tax Clinic- IRS Audit Event6:00pm
Tax Clinic- IRS Audit Event
Wednesday, August 24th, 2022
06:00 PM - 06:45 PM
Law School Facebook Live
Event for the Hartford and UConn community on: What to send the IRS if you are audited based on a claim to the Earned Income Tax Credit, Child Tax Credit, and other family-based claimsContact Information: Ellie Hirschman, 9899801605, eleanor.hirschman@uconn.edu
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17
UConn Law Reunion 20224:00pm
UConn Law Reunion 2022
Saturday, September 17th, 2022
04:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Law School Law School Campus
The UConn School of Law 2022 Reunion will celebrate the classes with years that end in 0, 1, 2, 5, 6, 7 and those that have passed their 50th reunion milestone.
Find more information and a registration link at http://s.uconn.edu/lawreunion22Contact Information: jabbott@foundation.uconn.edu
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Alumni News
Three UConn Law Alumni Named to 40 Under 40 List
Three UConn Law alumni have been named to the Hartford Business Journal’s 2022 40 Under 40 list. They are Will Herchel ’12, co-founder of Verogy; Dana M. Hrelic ’08, counsel at Pullman & Comley LLC; and Latonia Williams ’09, a partner at Shipman & Goodwin LLP.
Jason Weida ’05 Appointed to Florida Board
Gov. Ron DeSantis has appointed Jason C. Weida ‘05 to the Board of Directors of the Florida Healthy Kids Corporation. Weida is the assistant deputy secretary for Medicaid policy and quality at the Florida Agency for Health Care Administration. He lives in Tallahassee, Florida, with his wife, Kyley, and their four children.
Fletch Thomson ’01 Promoted at Textron
Fletch Thomson ’01 has been appointed vice president and general counsel for the Textron eAviation segment of Textron Inc., effective August 1, 2022. He previously served as senior associate general counsel for Textron.
Dinora E. Lopez ’17 Named to ‘Power 25’
Dinora E. Lopez ’17, a senior associate attorney at Gfeller Laurie LLP, has been named to the 2022 Power 25 in Real Estate by the Hartford Business Journal. Lopez specializes in commercial real estate and finance. She is the president-elect of CREW CT, which is dedicated to advancing women in commercial real estate.
Faculty Scholarship
Miguel de Figueiredo
Miguel de Figueiredo publishes When Do Voters Punish Corrupt Politicians? Experimental Evidence from a Field and Survey Experiment, British J. Pol. Sci. (with F. Daniel Hidalgo & Yuri Kasahara).