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Our Faculty

Members of the Yale Law School faculty include some of the nation’s most prominent scholars in every area of law, along with leading experts in economics, philosophy, and history

Faculty Type

Gideon Yaffe

Wesley Newcomb Hohfeld Professor of Jurisprudence
gideon.yaffe@yale.edu
Courses Taught
Criminal Law and Administration
Philosophy of Law
Addiction and the Law: Perspectives from Philosophy, Economics, and Neuroscience
Professor Gideon Yaffe

History teaches that in times of tension, in times of conflict, in times of deep division, it takes people of good faith...to bring about peace and healing.

Damian Williams ’07 | U.S. Attorney, Commencement 2024