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Thursday, December 05, 2019
News
Professor Driver on How the Courts Influence Public Schools
Justin Driver accepted a tenured appointment as Professor of Law at Yale Law School on July 1, 2019. Upon Professor Driver’s arrival in New Haven, the Yale Law Report sat down with him to discuss The Schoolhouse Gate’s contributions to legal scholarship.
Monday, November 25, 2019
Event
Award-winning Journalist Charles Siebert: "What On Earth Are They Saying?”
6:10PM
SLB Room 129
Event
"This Land: How Cowboys, Capitalism, and Corruption are Ruining the American West" - Christopher Ketcham
12:10PM
SLB Room 129
Event
Caliphal Tribunals and Anarchical Fallacies: Medieval Arabic Petitions from the Cairo Geniza
4:15PM
Calabresi Faculty Lounge
Monday, November 25, 2019
45:49
Wednesday, November 13, 2019
59:57
Monday, November 11, 2019
1:24:53
Thursday, December 5, 2019
In The Press
Gunfight at the Supreme Court — A Commentary by Linda Greenhouse ’78 MSL
NYTimes.com
Linda Greenhouse ’78 MSL is the Joseph Goldstein Lecturer in Law and Knight Distinguished Journalist in Residence at Yale Law School.
Wednesday, December 4, 2019
In The Press
4 Legal Scholars To Appear Before House Panel's Impeachment Hearing
NPR / Morning Edition
Sterling Professor of Law and Political Science Bruce Ackerman was interviewed on National Public Radio where he discussed his thoughts on the scope of the impeachment investigation.
Tuesday, December 3, 2019
In The Press
Settlement reached between Matsu Sushi owners, workers
Westport News
Visiting Clinical Lecturer in Law James Bhandary-Alexander and Carolina Yamamoto ’21 are quoted in a Westport News article on the resolution of a labor dispute between two workers and a restaurateur.
Monday, December 2, 2019
In The Press
This Man Should Not Be Executed — A Commentary by Lincoln Caplan
The American Scholar
Lincoln Caplan is Truman Capote Visiting Lecturer in Law at Yale Law School.
Sunday, December 1, 2019
In The Press
How the Great Impeachment Debacle of 2020 Can Be Avoided — A Commentary by Donald Elliott ’74
The American Spectator
E. Donald Elliott ’74 is a Florence Rogatz Visiting Professor of Law at Yale Law School.
Saturday, November 30, 2019
In The Press
Why Regulate Guns? — A Commentary by Reva Siegel and Joseph Blocher
Take Care
Professor Reva Siegel is the Nicholas deB. Katzenbach Professor of Law at Yale Law School. Joseph Blocher is Lanty L. Smith ’67 Professor of Law at Duke Law.
If I had to identify the two things which taken in combination make Yale Law School such a special place, it would have to be the school’s longstanding commitment to intellectualism, and its equally long-lived and deep-seated commitment to public service.”
Anthony Kronman
Class of 1975, Sterling Professor of Law and Former Dean