mfiabanner4.jpg

News

News
|
The Washington Post

Judge Throws Out Gateway Pundit’s Bankruptcy Claim (link is external)1

The work of the Media Freedom and Information Access Clinic in the recently dismissed Gateway Pundit’s bankruptcy case is highlighted.

Judge Throws Out Gateway Pundit’s Bankruptcy Claim (link is external)
Stacy Livingston

MFIA Welcomes 2024–25 Craig Newmark Fellow Stacy Livingston

Stacy Livingston joins the Media Freedom and Information Access Clinic as the new Craig Newmark fellow.
MFIA Welcomes 2024–25 Craig Newmark Fellow Stacy Livingston
A corkboard background with two documentary posters, "How to Sue the Klan," and "Fracking the System;" staggered with photos of the documentarians.

Screening Room: Yale Law Clinic Offers Legal Guidance for Documentaries (link is external)2

DocProject, a program of the Media Freedom and Information Access Clinic, provides pro bono advice on media law and journalism for documentary filmmakers.
Screening Room: Yale Law Clinic Offers Legal Guidance for Documentaries (link is external)
Rebecca Wexler ’16

Rebecca Wexler ’16, Scholar of Secrecy and Evidence, Tells How MFIA Clinic Shaped Her Career

Rebecca Wexler ’16 credits the Media Freedom and Information Access Clinic for making it possible for her to become both a legal scholar and a practicing lawyer.
Rebecca Wexler ’16, Scholar of Secrecy and Evidence, Tells How MFIA Clinic Shaped Her Career
|
Bloomberg Law

Wave of Amicus Briefs Back Drug Price Plan at Trial Court Stage (link is external)3

Floyd Abrams Clinical Lecturer David Schulz ’78 was quoted about the pharmaceutical industry claims that Medicare violates compelled speech under the First Amendment.

Wave of Amicus Briefs Back Drug Price Plan at Trial Court Stage (link is external)
|
DYK Podcast

Yale Law School Media Freedom and Information Access Clinic: FOIA Lawsuit Against the Army West Point Athletics Association (link is external)4

Former Media Freedom and Information Access Clinic Director Kelsey Eberly, Amara Banks ’25, Ayesha Durrani ’24, and Taiwo Dosunmu ’25 discuss the clinic’s lawsuit against West Point and its affiliated sports association on behalf of journalist Daniel Libit, who sought sought financial records and contracts related to West Point athletics.

Yale Law School Media Freedom and Information Access Clinic: FOIA Lawsuit Against the Army West Point Athletics Association (link is external)
Four squat, blocky brick buildings of varying heights are along a river surrounded by office and other tall buildings in a downtown area

MFIA Clinic Lawsuit Succeeds in Lifting Gag Rules at Pittsburgh Jail

Employees at a Pennsylvania jail can now speak publicly about jail conditions after a settlement reached in a lawsuit filed by the Media Freedom and Information Access Clinic.
MFIA Clinic Lawsuit Succeeds in Lifting Gag Rules at Pittsburgh Jail
Crowd at the Liman Colloquium in 2017

“Vital Places”: Yale Law School’s Centers Enhance Intellectual Life

With wide-ranging scholarly work, the Law School's centers make a difference in communities across the country and around the world.
“Vital Places”: Yale Law School’s Centers Enhance Intellectual Life
Femi Cadmus works with a student wearing a virtual reality headset

Yale Law School Shapes the Future of Artificial Intelligence

Long before ChatGPT became a household name, Yale Law faculty were immersed in learning about legal pathways to regulating AI — as well as the technology’s potential.
Yale Law School Shapes the Future of Artificial Intelligence
|
Lawfare

Threading the Needle in United States v. Mackey — A Commentary by Tobin Raju (link is external)5

Tobin Raju is a Visiting Clinical Lecturer in Law and Associate Research Scholar in Law at Yale Law School.

Threading the Needle in United States v. Mackey — A Commentary by Tobin Raju (link is external)

Links

  1. https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2024/07/25/judge-throws-out-gateway-pundits-bankruptcy-claim/
  2. https://news.yale.edu/2024/05/29/screening-room-yale-law-clinic-offers-legal-guidance-documentaries
  3. https://news.bloomberglaw.com/health-law-and-business/wave-of-amicus-briefs-back-drug-price-plan-at-trial-court-stage
  4. https://www.dykmedia.io/podcast/yale-law-school-media-freedom-and-information-access-clinic-foia-lawsuit-against-the-army-west-point-athletics-association
  5. https://www.lawfaremedia.org/article/threading-the-needle-in-united-states-v.-mackey