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Scott Feira ’93 Honored by Lawyers Alliance for New York
Scott Feira ’93 is a recepient of Lawyers Alliance for New York's 2017 Cornerstone Award honoring outstanding pro bono legal services to nonprofits.
Steven Engel ’00 Appointed DOJ Assistant Attorney General
The U.S. Senate confirmed the nomination of Steven Engel ’00 as the Assistant Attorney General of the Department of Justice's Office of Legal Counsel.
Robert Falk ’90 Named General Counsel of Truth Initiative
Robert Falk ’90 has been appointed General Counsel of Truth Initiative, America's largest non-profit public health organization dedicated to ending tobacco use.
Eyer ’04 Honored by the Society of American Law Teachers
Katie Eyer ’04, a Rutgers Law School associate professor, has been named one of this year’s recipients of the Society of American Law Teachers’ Junior Faculty Teaching Award.
YLS Celebrates Baker Hall Renovation with Groundbreaking Ceremony
Christina and Robert C. Baker ’56 B.A., ’59 LL.B were the guests of honor at a ceremonial ground breaking for Baker Hall on October 24, 2017.
Ashley Boizelle ’08 Named FCC Deputy General Counsel
Federal Communications Commission Chairman Ajit Pai has named Ashley Boizelle ’08 as deputy general counsel, with responsibility for administrative law issues.
Secretary Clinton Discusses Election, New Book at Law School
Secretary Hillary Rodham Clinton ’73 returned to Yale Law School on October 25, 2017, to talk about her book “What Happened,” during a lively conversation with Dean Heather Gerken.
Culminating Event on Mental Health Features Authors Saks and Solomon
On October 23, 2017, the Solomon Center for Health Law and Policy co-hosted a Dean’s Lecture featuring authors and scholars Elyn Saks ’86 and Andrew Solomon JE ’85.
Lamar-Hart ’88: Top Marks in Chambers and Partners High Net Worth Guide
Cynthia Lamar-Hart ’88 has earned the distinguished Band 1 Leading Individuals accolade in the area of Private Wealth Law by Chambers and Partners in its inaugural High Net Worth (HNW) Guide.
Risa Goluboff ’00 Wins American Historical Association Prize
Risa Goluboff ’00, Dean of the University of Virginia School of Law, has won the American Historical Association's 2017 Littleton-Griswold Prize for her book, Vagrant Nation: Police Power, Constitutional Change, and the Making of the 1960s.