Tuesday, February 25, 2020
EBaY Win Vacates Murder Conviction
The Ethics Bureau at Yale (EBaY) helped vacate a decades-old murder conviction in California.
Wednesday, February 12, 2020
For Many Who Cleaned Up a Nuclear Mess, a Key Ruling Comes Too Late
The New York Times
The work of the Veterans Legal Services Clinic is mentioned in a New York Times article about the Clinic’s success on behalf of elderly veterans denied disability benefits for illnesses they suffered as a result of their work cleaning up a 1966 nuclear bomb disaster in Spain.
Wednesday, January 15, 2020
Liman Center and LSO Announce Inaugural Curtis-Liman Clinical Fellow
The Arthur Liman Center for Public Interest Law and the Jerome N. Frank Legal Services Organization at Yale Law School are pleased to announce that Alex Wang has been selected to be the first Curtis-Liman Clinical Fellow.
Tuesday, December 31, 2019
Protect Veterans From Fraud
The New York Times
A report by the Veterans Legal Services Clinic is mentioned in a New York Times editorial.
Monday, December 30, 2019
Clinic Assists Former Senators in Drafting Impeachment Trial Memorandum
Shortly after the impeachment inquiry began, the Peter Gruber Rule of Law Clinic at Yale Law School commenced work with former U.S. Senators Russ Feingold and Chuck Hagel to prepare a detailed Memorandum to current U.S. Senators in anticipation of a potential Senate impeachment trial.
Thursday, December 19, 2019
Yale Law Students Help Nearly 1,600 Veterans Win Class Certification for Radiation Exposure
Connecticut Law Tribune
Meghan Brooks ’19, Lily Halperin ’21, and John Super ’20 are quoted in the Connecticut Law Tribune on the victory in a class action suit challenging the Veterans Affairs’ refusal to provide disability compensation to veterans exposed to ionizing radiation.
Thursday, December 19, 2019
Federal Appeals Court Reinstates NAACP Census Suit
The Rule of Law Clinic secured a big win on December 19, 2019, when a federal judge reinstated a lawsuit challenging the federal government's inadequate plans for conducting the 2020 Census.
Tuesday, December 17, 2019
Dwight Group To Rehab Historic Building, Add Child Care
New Haven Independent
Clinical Lecturer in Law Emilee Gaebler and the Community and Economic Development Clinic are mentioned in a New Haven Independent article about plans for a long-empty building purchased by a neighborhood group.
Monday, December 16, 2019
Veterans Clinic Heads to Washington
The Veterans Legal Services Clinic traveled to Washington, D.C. for two days of significant events relating to their current cases and other work of the Clinic.
Monday, December 9, 2019
Court Certifies Class of Veterans Exposed to Radiation
The U.S. Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims certified a class of elderly disabled veterans exposed to ionizing radiation while cleaning up a nuclear bomb disaster in Palomares, Spain, in 1966.