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Tuesday, January 12, 2021
News
Dean Gerken Joins Law Deans in Public Statement on 2020 Election and Events at the Capitol
Dean Heather K. Gerken joined more than 150 law school deans in a statement on the 2020 election and events at the Capitol.
Friday, January 15, 2021
Friday, January 15, 2021
Tuesday, January 12, 2021
Event
Harvard-Yale COVID and the Law Forum: The Interaction of COVID-19 and Health Law
12:00PM
Online
Event
Bert W. Wasserman Workshop in Law and Finance with Prof. John Coates of Harvard Law School
4:10PM
SLB Room 121
Friday, January 15, 2021
In The Press
America’s Post-Trump Reckoning — A Commentary by Harold Hongju Koh
Project Syndicate
Harold Hongju Koh is Sterling Professor of International Law at Yale Law School.
Thursday, January 14, 2021
In The Press
The Supreme Court After Trump — A Commentary by Linda Greenhouse ’78 MSL
NYTimes.com
Linda Greenhouse ’78 MSL is Senior Research Scholar in Law at Yale Law School.
Thursday, January 14, 2021
In The Press
Trump is understandably tempted to pardon himself. It won’t work. — A Commentary by William N. Eskridge, Jr.
The Washington Post
Professor William N. Eskridge, Jr. is the John A. Garver Professor of Jurisprudence at Yale Law School.
Wednesday, January 13, 2021
In The Press
Military Personnel and the Putsch at the U.S. Capitol — A Commentary by Eugene R. Fidell and Rachel VanLandingham, Lt Col, USAF
Just Security
Eugene R. Fidell is Senior Research Scholar in Law at Yale Law School. Rachel E. VanLandingham, a professor of law at Southwestern Law School, is a retired Air Force lieutenant colonel and former military attorney.
Wednesday, January 13, 2021
In The Press
Lawyers Who Sought to Overturn Election ‘Betrayed the Values of Our Profession,’ Law Deans Say
Law.com
Dean Heather K. Gerken is quoted in a Law.com article about a joint statement now signed by more than 160 law school deans in response to the events of January 6.
Tuesday, January 12, 2021
In The Press
How Joe Biden can jump-start America's recovery by reforming government — A Commentary by Peter Schuck and Philip K. Howard
USA Today
Peter H. Schuck is the Simeon E. Baldwin Professor of Law Emeritus at Yale University. Philip K. Howard is founder of Campaign for Common Good.
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