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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

Michael J. Wishnie

William O. Douglas Clinical Professor of Law and Director, Jerome N. Frank Legal Services Organization (fall term)
Courses Taught
Worker & Immigrant Rights Advocacy Clinic
Veterans Legal Services Clinic
Rule of Law Clinic
Michael Wishnie

John Fabian Witt

Allen H. Duffy Class of 1960 Professor of Law
Courses Taught
American Legal History
Torts
History of the Laws of War
Problems in Legal Historiography
Portrait of John Fabian Witt

Stephen Wizner

William O. Douglas Clinical Professor Emeritus of Law
Courses Taught
Legal Services for Immigrant Communities
Trial Practice
Ethics in the Practice of Law
Stephen Wizner

Gideon Yaffe

Wesley Newcomb Hohfeld Professor of Jurisprudence
Courses Taught
Criminal Law and Administration
Philosophy of Law
Addiction and the Law: Perspectives from Philosophy, Economics, and Neuroscience
Professor Gideon Yaffe

Taisu Zhang

Professor of Law
Courses Taught
Advanced Topics in Property
Chinese Law and Society
The History of Property Law
Property
Taisu Zhang

These are the best law students in the world. They start full of promise and then they end full of accomplishment. It’s a thrilling thing.