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Albert Choi ’01 Chosen as Editor of American Law and Economics Review February 21, 2017 Off Professor Albert Choi of the University of Virginia School of Law has been named one of two top editors of the American Law and Economics Review . Published twice a year by Oxford University Press on behalf of the American Law and Economics Association, the publication is a highly respected peer-reviewed …
Anne Hamilton ’09 Discusses Her Career and Her Movie, "American Fable" February 14, 2017 Off Anne Hamilton ’09 was interviewed about her Yale Law School education and career transition to filmmaking. Read the interview …
Heather Gerken Selected as Next Dean of Yale Law School February 21, 2017 Off Professor Heather Gerken , the J. Skelly Wright Professor of Law, has been selected as the next Dean of Yale Law School. Yale University President Peter Salovey made the announcement on February 21, 2017. Professor Gerken is one of the country’s leading experts on constitutional law and election law. A founder of the …
Scott Semple Speaks on Corrections Reform February 17, 2017 Off Connecticut Commissioner of Corrections Scott Semple began his talk Thursday by stating a fundamental belief: that “a system without hope is a system in chaos.” It is this conviction that has motivated the many corrections reforms Semple discussed in the talk, “What does a progressive prison system look like?” In his two years as …
Elliott to Give Talk on Emerging Trends in Legal Scholarship February 17, 2017 Off E. Donald Elliott, Professor (Adjunct) of Law, will lead a discussion on two emerging trends in legal scholarship, “Alternative Histories of Law” and “Domestic Comparative Law,” on March 8 at the Cosmos Club in Washington, D.C. Alternative histories have become popular in recent years in other fields; for example, …
Center Presents Panel on Drug Courts February 16, 2017 Off On February 13, 2017, the Solomon Center, in partnership with the Yale Health Law & Policy Society, American Constitutional Society, and the Global Health Justice Partnership, brought together a panel that offered insights into the strengths and weaknesses of drug courts as an approach to treating addiction and reforming the criminal …
Environmental Law Conference to Address Changing Climate February 14, 2017 Off The fifth annual New Directions in Environmental Law conference will be held on February 24–25, 2017. The conference , planned by students at Yale Law School and Yale School of Forestry and Environmental Studies, is on the theme “Environment, National Security, and Human Rights” and will discuss practical policy …
Law professors weigh in on the Supreme Court nominee and confirmation process February 8, 2017 Off Yale Law School professor E. Donald Elliott doesn’t share the same judicial philosophy as Supreme Court nominee Neil Gorsuch, but he believes that President Trump’s selection is “as good as it possibly gets” — as far as conservative judges go. Elliot, an adjunct professor of law, expressed that view …
Rebellious Lawyering Conference to Be Held February 17–18 February 6, 2017 Off The 23nd annual Rebellious Lawyering Conference (RebLaw) will be held from Friday, February 17 to Saturday, February 18, 2017, at Yale Law School. This year’s conference will feature 30 panel sessions addressing a wide range of topics, including Narrative as a Tool Against Mass Incarceration; Native Peacemaking and …
Weaponizing Information Conference: Watch Panel Videos and Read Summaries February 6, 2017 Off On January 24, 2017, the Center for Global Legal Challenges, and the Information Society Project, co-hosted the “Weaponizing Information” conference. The conference examined how online propaganda, fake news, and disinformation campaigns are reshaping the legal and political calculus, as well as the …