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Thursday, August 02, 2018
News
SFALP Sanctuary City Ruling Upheld by Ninth Circuit
In a significant victory for Yale Law clinic students and the San Francisco City Attorney’s Office, the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals has affirmed a district court ruling invalidating the Trump administration’s efforts to defund sanctuary cities.
Thursday, August 9, 2018
Monday, July 30, 2018
Event
Fighting for Gun Reform, Marching for Our Lives: A conversation on Gun Reform and Public Health
12:00PM
Yale Law School Room 129
Monday, August 13, 2018
In The Press
Trump’s Sabotage of Obamacare is Illegal—A Commentary by Nicholas Bagley and Abbe R. Gluck ’00
NYTimes.com
Nicholas Bagley is a professor of law at the University of Michigan, and Abbe R. Gluck ’00 is a Professor of Law at Yale Law School.
Sunday, August 12, 2018
In The Press
NYSE is putting its own interest ahead of investors’
Financial Times
Sam Harris Professor of Corporate Law, Corporate Finance, and Securities Law Jonathan Macey ’82 contributed to a commentary about the New York Stock Exchange.
Friday, August 10, 2018
In The Press
Our Own Idiosyncratic Version of the Same Ethno-Nationalist Dynamic: Talking to Amy Chua
Los Angeles Review of Books/ Dialogue Diary
John M. Duff, Jr. Professor of Law Amy Chua was interviewed about her latest release, “Political Tribes: Group Instinct and the Fate of Nations.”
Wednesday, August 8, 2018
In The Press
Stop worrying about Kavanaugh, liberals. Start winning the political argument.—A Commentary by Samuel Moyn
The Washington Post
Samuel Moyn is a Professor of Law at Yale Law School and a Professor of History at Yale University.
Monday, August 6, 2018
In The Press
‘Social Control’ And ‘Broken Windows’
RNN/ Richard French Live
Associate Professor of Law Issa Kohler-Hausmann ’08 was interviewed about her new book, Misdemeanorland: Criminal Courts and Social Control in an Age of Broken Windows Policing.
Thursday, August 2, 2018
In The Press
Trump's undermining of Obamacare violates
NBC
Professor of Law Abbe R. Gluck ’00 is quoted in a story about a lawsuit challenging President Trump’s efforts to derail the Affordable Care Act.
The clinics at YLS offer students incomparable experiences in representation of poor and marginalized individuals and communities, real-world engagement in complex fields of law, and the development of strategic judgment critical to effective lawyering.”
Professor Muneer Ahmad