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.
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.
On February 8, Professor Richard Pomp will be a speaker at the 2013 National Multistate Tax Symposium in Orlando.
Bar Admissions and Lawyer Discipline
On February 8, Associate Dean Leslie Levin will be a presenter for "The Relationship Between Bar Admissions Standards and Subsequent Lawyer Discipline" at the 2013 Association of Professional Responsibility Lawyers' Mid-Year meeting in Dallas.
On February 8, Associate Dean Leslie Levin will be a presenter for "The Relationship Between Bar Admissions Standards and Subsequent Lawyer Discipline" at the 2013 Association of Professional Responsibility Lawyers' Mid-Year meeting in Dallas.
Political Economy of Financial Regulation
The Insurance Law Center is hosting a symposium in Washington D.C. on February 7 and 8 titled "The Political Economy of Financial Regulation." Professors Patricia A. McCoy and James Kwak will be presenters at the conference.
The Insurance Law Center is hosting a symposium in Washington, DC on February 7 and 8 titled "The Political Economy of Financial Regulation." Professors Patricia A. McCoy and James Kwak will be presenters at the conference.
Kirk in New Orleans
On February 7, Associate Dean Darcy Kirk will be the featured speaker for the New Orleans Association of Law Libraries meeting. Kirk is currently serving as president of the American Association of Law Libraries.
On February 7, Associate Dean Darcy Kirk will be the featured speaker for the New Orleans Association of Law Libraries meeting. Kirk is currently serving as president of the American Association of Law Libraries.
PILG Fellowships
- When: February 5, 2013, 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm
- Where: Chase Hall Room 110
The 2013 Application will become available Tuesday morning. At the meeting, PILG will go over how to submit the application through Symplicity and the components of the application. If you cannot attend, all of the information provided will be transcribed and available promptly on TWEN.
Over the last twenty years, over two hundred students have been awarded PILG Fellowships to pursue a wide variety of public interest endeavors nationally and internationally. Last year, the fourteen students awarded fellowships served for organizations in Georgia, Illinois, Massachusetts, Washington DC, New York and of course our home state of Connecticut!
Feel free to e-mail Kara Marcello with questions!
On February 5, the Public Interest Law Group (PILG) will offer a session on how to effectively complete the 2013 application for PILG fellowships. Last year, fourteen students were awarded fellowships where they served at organizations throughout the country.
Tech Tuesdays
- When: February 5, 2013, 12:00 pm - 2:00 pm
- Where: Library Slate Foyer
Members of the Law School's IT Staff will hold "Tech Tuesdays" every Tuesday during the Spring semester. During each session, a member of the IT staff will be available to answer questions regarding technology, assist with issues, or show new tools. All students are welcome to attend.
Students are invited to join members of the IT staff for Tech Tuesday on February 5. A member of the IT staff will be available to answer questions about technology, assist with problems and show new tools.
Heller and the Second Amendment
On February 3, Professor Joseph A. MacDougald will present "The Supreme Court's Heller Decision and the Contours of the Second Amendment" at a community forum at Temple Beth Tikvah in Madison.
On February 3, Professor Joseph A. MacDougald will present "The Supreme Court's Heller Decision and the Contours of the Second Amendment" at a community forum at Temple Beth Tikvah in Madison.
Regulatory Issues in 2013
On February 3, Professor Peter Kochenburger will present "Consumer Protection and Insurance Regulation in 2013" at the National Association of Insurance Commissioners annual conference.
On February 3, Professor Peter Kochenburger will present "Consumer Protection and Insurance Regulation in 2013" at the National Association of Insurance Commissioners annual conference.
Night of Inspiration
- When: February 6, 2013, 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
- Where: William F. Starr Hall William R. Davis Courtroom and Reading Room
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Willajeanne F. McLean, Interim Dean, University of Connecticut School of Law
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Claire Howard, President, University of Connecticut Black Law Students Association
Moderator
- Christine Rapillo '90, Director of Delinquency Defense and Child Protection, Connecticut Office of Chief Public Defender
- Professor Lahny Silva '07, Associate Professor of Law, Indiana University Robert H. McKinney School of Law
- Sandra Staub, Legal Director, Connecticut ACLU
- Lynn Cochrane '82, Attorney, Greater Hartford Legal Aid
- Christina M. Kishimoto, Ed.D., Superintendent, Hartford Public Schools
This event is partially or fully paid for by the student body of UConn Law, under the direction of the Student Bar Association. All law students are invited and encouraged to participate.
On February 6, the Black Law Students Association will present its annual Night of Inspiration featuring a panel of experts who will speak on "The School to Prison Pipeline and the Threat to Equality of Opportunity in the Classroom."
