Darren Pruslow

Darren Pruslow is a Visiting Clinical Lecturer in Law at Yale Law School and Supervising Attorney of the Civil Legal Unit at the Connecticut Veterans Legal Center (CVLC), the first legal services organization to be in a Medical Legal Partnership (MLP) with the Veterans Administration (VA). Prior to his work with the CVLC he was in practice at his firm, Pruslow Law Offices, focused on low bono services (bridging the gap between legal aid and traditional legal services). His major areas of practice have included landlord tenant matters, family law, juvenile law, immigration, and veterans benefits. In addition to his advocacy work, Pruslow has also helped create and run the Connecticut Mediation Association (CTMA), an organization focused on increasing the use of mediation in the State of Connecticut. 

Pruslow’s teaching experience includes creating a Veterans Clinic at Quinnipiac University School of Law and giving courses at the University of New Haven and Hofstra University. From 2002–2008, Pruslow taught social studies at Hempstead Public Schools in New York, and he spent a year teaching at the Huamei International School in Guangzhou, China. He graduated from the College of the Holy Cross in 1997, received an M.S. in Education from Hofstra University in 2003, and earned his J.D. from Quinnipiac University School of Law in 2011.