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Law Teaching
Yale Law School is the country’s leading institution for producing legal academics. Our Law Teaching Program provides J.D. students, graduate students and post-graduate fellows with training and information about careers in academia.
Preparing for a Career in Law Teaching
There is no precise combination of factors that guarantees success on the law teaching market. Explore pathways to teaching careers.
Current Candidates
Detailed information for Yale Law School students currently pursuing a career in Law Teaching.
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I chose to attend Yale Law School because I wanted to direct my own education. 25 years later, freedom and flexibility are still the best things about this place. As a YLS student, you get to decide what you want to study. ”
James Forman Jr.
Class of 1992, J. Skelly Wright Professor of Law