The Solomon Center for Health Law and Policy
The Solomon Center for Health Law and Policy at Yale Law School is the first of its kind to focus on the governance, business and practice of health care in the United States. The Center brings together leading experts and practitioners from the public and private sectors to address cutting-edge questions of health law and policy, and to train the next generation of top health lawyers, industry leaders, policymakers and academics.
The Global Health Justice Partnership
The Global Health Justice Partnership (GHJP), hosted by Yale Law School and Yale School of Public Health (YSPH), was established in 2012 to promote interdisciplinary, innovative, and effective responses to global health disparities. It is a transformative collaboration that integrates different fields in order to make critical policy interventions.
Courses, Events, and Activities
The wide range of health-related programming at Yale Law School reflects the many important ways in which law and policy affect individual and public health, the health care industry, and health governance, both in the United States and abroad.
Tuesday, June 09, 2020
News
YLS Community Shares Expertise on COVID-19
Members of the Yale Law School community are responding to the COVID-19 pandemic, offering expertise in their respective fields from health care to national security to the economy.Monday, June 29, 2020
Friday, June 19, 2020
In The Press
COVID-19 waivers emerge as flashpoint in absence of liability shield
The Hill
Allen H. Duffy Class of 1960 Professor of Law John Fabian Witt ’99 is quoted in an article in The Hill on how businesses and schools are turning to coronavirus waivers to guard against potential lawsuits in the absence of a federal liability shield.
Monday, June 29, 2020
Tuesday, June 9, 2020
Wednesday, November 13, 2019
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Wednesday, July 8, 2020
In The Press
Congress must stop Trump from withdrawing from the WHO — A Commentary by Harold Hongju Koh et al.
The Hill
Harold Hongju Koh is Sterling Professor of International Law at Yale Law School.
Wednesday, July 8, 2020
In The Press
New Hopkins tracker you’ll click constantly
Politico
Sterling Professor of Law and Political Science Bruce Ackerman ’67 is quoted in a Politico report about whether governors can force the president to obey a mask mandate.
Wednesday, July 1, 2020
In The Press
Taking China to Court Over the Coronavirus
The Lawfare Podcast
Executive Director of the Paul Tsai China Center Robert Williams took part in the Lawfare Podcast about whether Americans can sue the Chinese government over the coronavirus pandemic.
Monday, June 29, 2020
In The Press
Obamacare Backers See Hope in Roberts Opinion in Non-Health Case
Bloomberg Law
Professor of Law and Faculty Director of the Solomon Center for Health Law and Policy Abbe R. Gluck ’00 is quoted in a Bloomberg Law article about a recent opinion by Chief Justice John Roberts.
Friday, June 19, 2020
In The Press
COVID-19 waivers emerge as flashpoint in absence of liability shield
The Hill
Allen H. Duffy Class of 1960 Professor of Law John Fabian Witt ’99 is quoted in an article in The Hill on how businesses and schools are turning to coronavirus waivers to guard against potential lawsuits in the absence of a federal liability shield.
Tuesday, June 16, 2020
In The Press
When Can Grandparents Meet the Newborn?
The New York Times
Associate Professor (Adjunct) of Law and Co-Director, Global Health Justice Partnership (GHJP) Gregg Gonsalves is quoted in The New York Times about the easing of COVID-19 restrictions.
Alumni & Student Profiles
Karen Porter
Associate Professor of Clinical Law and Executive Director of the Center for Health, Science, and Public Policy, Brooklyn Law School
You can make a difference… The history of the last 40 years happened because people like you entered the fray and chipped away at problems that they were told were politically impossible to fix.”
Michael Posner
Honorary Doctor of Laws, 2014 Commencement Address