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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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At Yale, I treasured being part of a close community of students, faculty, alumni, practitioners, and staff committed to understanding and critiquing the law. I draw on lessons I learned from that community every day in my career as an economic justice lawyer.”
Casey Pitts
Class of 2008, Partner, Altshuler Berzon LLP