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Just Security

Key Takeaways from Suncor v. Boulder Oral Argument — A Commentary by Inbar Pe’er ’25, Keaton Beyer ’28, John David Cobb ’28, Jake Reagan ’26, and Julian Watrous ’27

Inbar Pe’er ’25 is a clinical lecturer in law with the Peter Gruber Rule of Law Clinic at Yale Law School.

Key Takeaways from Suncor v. Boulder Oral Argument — A Commentary by Inbar Pe’er ’25, Keaton Beyer ’28, John David Cobb ’28, Jake Reagan ’26, and Julian Watrous ’27
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NPR

Trump’s D.C. Arch Is Now a Military Complex. Here’s How That Complicates Things

Sterling Professor of International Law Harold Hongju Koh discussed the president’s proposed D.C. arch.

Trump’s D.C. Arch Is Now a Military Complex. Here’s How That Complicates Things
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Amici Urge Supreme Court to Protect Due Process in Prolonged Immigration Detention

Represented by Yale Law School’s Peter Gruber Rule of Law Clinic and Jed Glickstein ’13 of Kaplan & Grady LLC, a group of prominent Republican former senior government officials, agency heads, and others filed an amicus brief on Sept. 8 in Genalo v. Black.
Amici Urge Supreme Court to Protect Due Process in Prolonged Immigration Detention
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Just Security

Sword of the People: The Power of Grand Juries To Investigate Administration Corruption — A Commentary by Bruce Swartz ’79, Kit Beyer ’28, John David Cobb ’28, and Riler Holcombe ’26

Bruce Swartz ’79 is a visiting lecturer in law and the Aharon Barak Fellow at Yale Law School.

Sword of the People: The Power of Grand Juries To Investigate Administration Corruption — A Commentary by Bruce Swartz ’79, Kit Beyer ’28, John David Cobb ’28, and Riler Holcombe ’26
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Former Officials Urge Supreme Court to Hold Energy Companies Accountable for Climate Change Harms

A bipartisan group of former senior U.S. government climate experts has asked the Supreme Court to allow Boulder, Colorado, to hold energy companies accountable for local damage caused by climate change.
Former Officials Urge Supreme Court to Hold Energy Companies Accountable for Climate Change Harms
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Clinic Authors Amicus Brief for Judges on Protection for Immigration Detainees

Represented by Yale Law School’s Peter Gruber Rule of Law Clinic and Zuckerman Spaeder LLC, a bipartisan group of 135 former federal and state judges authors an amicus brief in Lopez Belloza v. Hyde.
Clinic Authors Amicus Brief for Judges on Protection for Immigration Detainees
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Just Security

How the 25th Amendment Applies Today — A Commentary by Harold Hongju Koh, Sonia Mittal ’13, Bruce Swartz ’79, Virginia Lo ’28, and Grady Short ’28

Harold Hongju Koh is Sterling Professor of International Law at Yale Law School.

How the 25th Amendment Applies Today — A Commentary by Harold Hongju Koh, Sonia Mittal ’13, Bruce Swartz ’79, Virginia Lo ’28, and Grady Short ’28
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New Haven Independent

Mattei, Koh To Defend New Haven Against Feds’ “Sanctuary” Suit

Sterling Professor of International Law Harold Hongju Koh discussed his work with the Peter Gruber Rule of Law Clinic in pro bono representation of New Haven in United States v. State of Connecticut.

Mattei, Koh To Defend New Haven Against Feds’ “Sanctuary” Suit
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Clinic Files Amicus Brief Challenging Executive Order Terminating Temporary Protected Status

Represented by Yale Law School’s Peter Gruber Rule of Law Clinic and Kaplan & Grady LLC, a bipartisan group of 31 former senior government officials filed an amicus brief in Mullin v. Doe and Trump v. Miot, urging the Supreme Court to reject the government’s effort to terminate Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for Haiti and Syria.
Clinic Files Amicus Brief Challenging Executive Order Terminating Temporary Protected Status
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Clinic Represents Former U.S. National Security Officials in Amicus Brief Defending Anthropic

The Peter Gruber Rule of Law Clinic filed an amicus brief on behalf of 16 former senior U.S. national security officials.
Clinic Represents Former U.S. National Security Officials in Amicus Brief Defending Anthropic