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UConn Law Wins

  • Outstanding Young Alumna

    Jami Layaou Hearn '02 has been recognized by the Wyoming Seminary as its 2012 Outstanding Young Alumna.

  • Dozen Who Made A Difference

    Brenda Bergeron '83, Michael Jefferson '95, Michael Albis '78, Pat Kaplan '78, Chris Meisenkothen '99, Benjamin Zivyon '87, John Stafstrom '81 and Ted Phillips '81 were named among the Connecticut Law Tribunes's "Dozen Who Made a Difference." 

     

     

  • Power 100

    Interim Dean Willajeanne F. McLean has been named by On Being a Black Lawyer Magazine to its Power 100 for being a strong advocate for diversity in the legal profession.

  • Grad Named to 40 Under 40

    Jeffrey Zyjeski '02 has been named to Connecticut Magazine's 40 Under 40. Zyjeski is an attorney with Gaffney, Bennett and Associates, Inc. in New Britain.

  • Serving the People

    January 9 marks the beginning of the regular session of the Connecticut General Assembly where thirteen Law School graduates will serve their local communities. Chris Murphy '02 has been sworn in to the US Senate and Joe Courtney '78 begins his fourth term in the US House of Representatives.

  • Grad Recognized for Pro Bono Work

    Misti Munster '09 has been recognized as "Katahdin Counsel" by the Maine Supreme Judicial Court for completion of 50 or more hours of pro bono work in her community. Munster is an associate at the Portland, ME office of Verrill Dana LLP.

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Faculty in the News

Richard Pomp
in
Atlanta Journal Constitution:
Georgia, Amazon Face Off Over Sales Tax
(February 8, 2013)

Richard Pomp
in
The Republican American:
Amazon Agrees to Start Collecting State Sales Tax
(February 5, 2013)

Richard Pomp
in
WSHU News:
Amazon Agrees To Collect Conn. Sales Tax
(February 4, 2013)

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Homepage Highlights

  • Promoting Innovation

    On February 9, Professor Hillary Greene will present 'The Role of the Competition Community in Promoting Innovation" at an international conference at Nagoya University entitled International Issues Relating to a Pro-Innovation Patent System and Competition Policy.

  • Lunar New Year

    Members of the Law School community are invited to a Lunar New Year Celebration on Wednesday, February 13. RSVP is required.

  • New Class Action Landscape

    On February 11, Professor Alexandra Lahav will be a featured speaker at "The New Class Action Landscape," a continuing legal education course being offered by the Boston Bar Association.

  • Classes Resume Tues, 2/12

    The Law School will return to normal operations on Tuesday, February 12. Classes will resume as scheduled.

  • Disasters, Displacement, and Human Rights

    On February 9, Richard Wilson will deliver a keynote address at a conference on "Disasters, Displacement and Human Rights: Framing the Field" at the University of Tennessee - Knoxville.

  • Multistate Tax

    On February 8, Professor Richard Pomp will be a speaker at the 2013 National Multistate Tax Symposium in Orlando.

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