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Black Veteran Sues Over Racial Disparities in VA Benefits Administration
On Nov. 28, Conley Monk Jr., a Black veteran of the U.S. Marine Corps, filed a lawsuit in federal court against the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs seeking redress for harm caused by longstanding racial disparities in veterans’ benefits programs.
Entrepreneurship & Innovation Clinic Client Launches Artist-Led Venture Capital Fund
With help from the Entrepreneurship & Innovation Clinic, a New Haven-based artists collective has launched the first venture capital fund entirely founded, owned, and managed by artists.
Veterans Day: Providing Legal Services to Veterans
In the latest Yale Talk podcast, Clinical Lecturer in Law Meghan Brooks and Josh Lefkow ’23 join Yale President Peter Salovey to discuss their work with the Veterans Legal Services Clinicassisting veterans with legal needs related to military service and the return to civilian life.
Three Law Students Named Kerry Fellows
Three Yale Law School students have been named Kerry Fellows for the 2022–2023 academic year.
Military Justice Reform Advocates Sue for Service Member Prosecution Records
The Veterans Legal Services Clinic at Yale Law School represents Protect Our Defenders and the Connecticut Veterans Legal Center in a new lawsuit in federal court in Connecticut.
Clinics File Civil Rights Lawsuit Challenging Exclusionary Zoning in Connecticut
A new lawsuit brought by Yale Law School clinics challenges the zoning policies of Woodbridge, Connecticut.
Lowenstein Clinic Urges U.N. to Call for Abolition of Life Sentences in U.S.
The Lowenstein International Human Rights Clinic joined more than 20 organizations to sign a statement urging the United Nations to call for the abolition of life imprisonment in the United States.
SFALP, the Opioid Epidemic, and Public Impact
The San Francisco Affirmative Litigation Clinic run by Dean Heather K. Gerken has been at the forefront of one of the largest complex litigations in the nation.