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Defending Free Speech at the ACLU: Vera Eidelman ’15
A look at the career and work of Vera Eidelman ’15, a staff attorney at the Speech, Privacy, and Technology Project at the American Civil Liberties Union.
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Professor Bell on Inequality, Sociology, and Legal Estrangement
A Q&A with Professor of Law Monica C. Bell ’09, who received tenure on Jan. 1, 2022.
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Professor Liscow on Taxation, Teaching, and a New Approach to Behavioral Economics
A Q&A with Professor of Law Zachary Liscow ’15, who received tenure on Jan. 1, 2022.
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If Students Can Hack This Course, They’re Ready for Information Age Lawyering
To one day tackle cybersecurity issues, students in a Yale Law School class learn how to hack.
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Yale Law School’s Classes of 2020 and 2021 Celebrate Resilience
Enjoying long-awaited festivities on Saturday, May 14, graduates from the Classes of 2020 and 2021 returned to Yale Law School to celebrate their achievements with classmates, friends, and family.
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Clinical Education at Yale Law School Celebrates 50 Years
Faculty, students, and alumni recently gathered to celebrate the 50th anniversary of clinical education and the Jerome N. Frank Legal Services Organization at Yale Law School.
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Justice Sonia Sotomayor ’79 in Conversation at Liman/LSO Colloquium
Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor ’79 joined Yale Law School alumni from the Liman Center and the Law School’s clinical program in a conversation to open the 25th Annual Liman Public Interest Colloquium.
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Law School Alumni Reflect on Nonprofit Board Service
Alumni panelists discussed what to expect when serving on a nonprofit board in an event co-hosted by the Ludwig Program in Public Service Leadership and the Solomon Center for Health Law and Policy.
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Postgraduate Fellow Spotlight: Megan Pearson ’21
Bernstein Fellow Megan Pearson ’21 discusses her work advocating for development finance institutions to improve accountability to local communities.