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Justia

We Are Family: Connecticut Passes New Parentage Law to Embrace Modern Families

An analysis of Connecticut's new parentage law notes the role of Anne Urowsky Professor of Law Douglas NeJaime in the shaping of the law.

We Are Family: Connecticut Passes New Parentage Law to Embrace Modern Families
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Lawrence J. Fox to Receive ABA’s Highest Honor 

Senior Research Scholar in Law Lawrence J. Fox, who taught the Ethics Bureau at Yale for many years, will receive the American Bar Association’s highest honor.
Lawrence J. Fox to Receive ABA’s Highest Honor 
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MFIA Clinic Receives $200,000 Contribution from Craig Newmark Philanthropies

For the second year, the Media Freedom & Information Access (MFIA) Clinic at Yale Law School has received a $200,000 contribution from Craig Newmark Philanthropies to advance the clinic’s core mission.
MFIA Clinic Receives $200,000 Contribution from Craig Newmark Philanthropies
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CT Mirror

With a New Law, LGBTQ Parents Celebrate Recognition in Connecticut

Anne Urowsky Professor of Law Douglas NeJaime is quoted at a ceremonial signing of the Connecticut Parentage Act, which gives children of same-sex couples equal treatment under the law. NeJaime and his clinic spearheaded the effort to pass the law.

With a New Law, LGBTQ Parents Celebrate Recognition in Connecticut
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Clinic Celebrates a New Parentage Law

A Yale Law School clinic has worked for three years to successfully modernize Connecticut’s parentage laws.
Clinic Celebrates a New Parentage Law
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ROLC Celebrates Abolition of Prison Gerrymandering in CT

With Governor Ned Lamont’s signature of S.B. 753 on May 26, 2021, Connecticut became the 11th state to abolish prison gerrymandering.
ROLC Celebrates Abolition of Prison Gerrymandering in CT
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Connecticut Public Radio

Amid The Pandemic, Yale Lawsuit Against ICE Becomes A National Model

William O. Douglas Clinical Professor of Law Michael Wishnie ’93 was interviewed on Connecticut Public Radio about the rights and safety of ICE detainees during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Amid The Pandemic, Yale Lawsuit Against ICE Becomes A National Model
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Bill Abolishing Prison Gerrymandering Passes CT Legislature

A bill to end prison gerrymandering passed out of the Connecticut General Assembly on May 12, 2021 and now awaits action from Governor Ned Lamont.
Bill Abolishing Prison Gerrymandering Passes CT Legislature
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ROLC Celebrates CT Senate Legislation Abolishing Prison Gerrymandering

The Peter Gruber Rule of Law Clinic at Yale Law School celebrated the historic and bipartisan passage of legislation to abolish prison gerrymandering by the Connecticut State Senate on May 5, 2021.
ROLC Celebrates CT Senate Legislation Abolishing Prison Gerrymandering
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The Appeal

The Case For Moving Beyond Probation, And How To Do It — A Commentary by Fiona Doherty ’99

Fiona Doherty is a Clinical Professor of Law at Yale Law School.

The Case For Moving Beyond Probation, And How To Do It — A Commentary by Fiona Doherty ’99