This page highlights notable accomplishments and activities of current students – including clinic cases, honors, awards, student events, media mentions, books published, fellowships received, and community service. If you are a current student, we encourage you to submit story ideas and photos for inclusion on this page. If you have recently published an op-ed, were cited or quoted in the media, or published a paper, please tell us about it here. Student prizes are awarded annually.
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Yale Cyber Leadership Forum Slated for April
The second iteration of the Yale Cyber Leadership Forum will be held on April 7-8, 2018. The forum is a collaboration among Yale Law School’s Center for Global Legal Challenges and Yale’s Office of International Affairs.
MFIA Clinic Seeks FISA Court Records in Carter Page Case
The Media Freedom and Information Access Clinic is seeking to obtain the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court (FISC) orders authorizing surveillance of Carter Page.
Education Clinic Hits Setback, Vows to Bring Fight to the Legislature
The Education Adequacy Project Clinic vows to continue their fight to ensure every child in Connecticut receives an adequate education.
New York Dreamers Ask for End to DACA Termination
WIRAC students appeared in federal court on January 30, 2018 to ask a Judge to issue a ruling halting the Trump administration's decision to terminate DACA.
Financial Markets Clinic Tackles Real World Issues
The Financial Markets and Corporate Law Clinic explores theories of corporate finance in the context of emergent financial technologies and the creation of regulatory and public policy.
Students Decide the Case in Innovative Arbitration Clinic
In the Law School’s innovative Arbitration Project Clinic, students hear real cases and award damages in disputes over things such as the New Car Lemon Law Program.
GHJP Works to Address the Skyrocketing Cost of Medicines
As Yale Law School’s Global Health Justice Partnership works to reform prescription drug pricing, its ideas are having a national impact.
YLS Students Mobilized to Protect Clients From DACA Termination
Yale Law School students mobilized to protect their clients from the abrupt termination of the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals