Yale Law School Today
Monday, August 08, 2022
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Leading the Law School
Dean Heather K. Gerken reflects on her first decanal term, a vision for legal education, and plans for the future.
Tuesday, July 19, 2022
Thursday, July 14, 2022
Monday, July 11, 2022
In The Press
Bill Ackman Winds Down $4bn Spac After Failing to Find a Target
Financial Times
This article mentions Professor of Law John Morley’s lawsuit on behalf of a PSTH shareholder against Ackman.
Monday, July 11, 2022
Tuesday, August 2, 2022
Douglas L. Stevick ’96, a 1998 Liman Fellow, is a General Counsel at Texas RioGrande Legal Aid.
Tuesday, July 26, 2022
Professor Daniel Markovits ’00 (center) was among the Law School faculty and students who attended the Seminar in Latin America on Constitutional and Political Theory in Santiago, Chile.
Wednesday, July 13, 2022
Friday, July 8, 2022
Veterans Legal Services Clinic client Ivan Ocon returned to the U.S. after being deported to Mexico in 2016. With the clinic's help, he became a U.S. citizen on July 7.
Wednesday, July 6, 2022
Jessica Tueller ’21 (left), a Robina Fellow at the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights, worked with with former Commissioner Flávia Piovesan (center), and Human Rights Specialist Manuel Canahui.
Tuesday, July 5, 2022
Clifford L. Alexander Jr. ’58 LL.B. delivered a Dean's Lecture at the Law School in 2013.
Tuesday, May 3, 2022
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Monday, August 8, 2022
In The Press
The Humanitarian Paradox: When Do We Fight, Why Do We Fight?
Responsible Statecraft
Professor of Law Aslı Ü. Bâli ’99 discusses the problems with U.S. intervention and why restraint is needed to preserve America’s credibility in human rights.
Thursday, August 4, 2022
In The Press
This Arthritis Drug Deserves Its Aggressive Patent Protection — A Commentary by Stephen L. Carter ’79
The Washington Post
Stephen L. Carter ’79 is the William Nelson Cromwell Professor of Law at Yale Law School.
Thursday, August 4, 2022
In The Press
Top Experts Raise Questions Regarding Legal Basis of Zawahiri Strike
Just Security
Gerard C. and Bernice Latrobe Smith Professor of International Law Professor Oona Hathaway ’97, Adil Haque ’05 and Stephen Pomper ’93 access the legal basis for the U.S. airstrike that killed top al Qaeda leader Ayman al-Zawahiri.
Friday, July 29, 2022
In The Press
Why Yale Law’s Dean Says Eliminating Tuition for Students in Need Benefits the Legal Profession
ABC News
Dean Heather K. Gerken and Rakim H. D. Brooks ’16 discuss the impact of the Hurst Horizon Scholarship Program, which eliminates tuition for students with the greatest financial need.
Thursday, July 28, 2022
In The Press
Here’s How States Can Empower Citizens to Help Combat Gun Violence — A Commentary by Ian Ayres ’86 and Fredrick Vars ’99
The Washington Post
Ian Ayres ’86 is the Oscar M. Ruebhausen Professor at Yale Law School and a Professor at Yale’s School of Management.
Wednesday, July 27, 2022
In The Press
How West Virginia v. EPA Changed the Administrative State — A Commentary by E. Donald Elliott ’74
The Spectator
E. Donald Elliott ’74 is Florence Rogatz Visiting Professor of Law at Yale Law School.
Monday, July 25, 2022
In The Press
Why Your House Was So Expensive
The Atlantic
Scholarship by Professor of Law Zachary Liscow ’15 is cited in explaining why home construction and other kinds of construction are so costly in the U.S.
Sunday, July 24, 2022
In The Press
Why Is U.S. Infrastructure So Costly—and What Can We Do About It?
Wall Street Journal
Professor of Law Zachary Liscow ’15 was interviewed about why American infrastructure projects are so costly.
Sunday, July 24, 2022
In The Press
Wait, Who Said That? Your Favorite Quote Probably Isn’t from The Person You Think
USA TODAY/ 5 Things Podcast
Associate Director for Collections and Special Projects and Lecturer in Legal Research Fred R. Shapiro was interviewed about popular misquotations.
Sunday, July 24, 2022
In The Press
A Black Family Won Back Its Beach. The Law Remains Broken — A Commentary by Stephen L. Carter ’79
The Washington Post
Stephen L. Carter ’79 is the William Nelson Cromwell Professor of Law at Yale Law School.