The awards, accomplishments, speaking engagements and news of the distinguished faculty of the Insurance Law Center at the University of Connecticut School of Law:
The National Association of Insurance Commissioners recently reappointed Professor Peter Kochenburger to the post of consumer liaison representative. He is one of 37 experts who provide insurance regulators with direction and support. Kochenburger, executive director of the Insurance LLM Program and deputy director of the Insurance Law Center, has been a consumer representative since 2010.
Professor Sachin Pandya presented a paper, titled Joint Liability Without Joint Employer: Aiding-Abetting Liability in US Work Law, at the Association of American Law Schools 2018 Annual Meeting in San Diego on January 5, 2018.
Professor Jessica Rubin will speak to the Animal Law Section of the Louisiana State Bar Association in New Orleans on Dec. 15, 2017. She will describe Connecticut's animal advocacy program, established under Desmond's Law, which she and her students help pass and implement.
Professor Jessica Rubin, director of the UConn School of Law Legal Practice Program, received a 2017 Provost’s Award for Excellence in Public Engagement, honoring her work with international lawyers and her leadership in the fields of negotiation and animal advocacy. The award was presented at a ceremony on Nov. 14, 2017, in the Great Hall at the Alumni Center at the university's main campus in Storrs. Read more ...
Professor Peter Lindseth will speak on the topic The Comparative-Historical Method in the Study of Administrative Law on Nov. 13, 2017, at the Faculty of Law of the Sapienza University of Rome.