Monday, November 18
Nov
18
CANCELLED: An Introduction to Personal Finance for 1st Gen Students
12:10PM - 1:10PM
SLB Room 122
During this event, an Accredited Financial Counselor® from AccessLex Institute® will present on financial wellness, including money scripts that impact decision-making, and actions you can take as a...
Nov
18
Orientation 2.0: How to Prepare for Exams with Dean Gerken
12:10PM - 1:10PM
SLB Room 127
Join Dean Heather Gerken for an essential session on preparing for the upcoming exams at YLS.
Tuesday, November 19
Nov
19
1L Jobs in Labor and Employment Law
12:10PM - 1:00PM
Baker Room 122
Student panelists will share their perspectives on their internships working in labor law and the Peggy Browning summer fellowship program.
Nov
19
Litigating Immigration in the (Second) Trump Administration
12:10PM - 1:00PM
SLB Room 122
Join ACS, IJP, and the Arthur Liman Center for Public Law for a panel discussing the potential for immigration litigation in the upcoming presidential administration.
Nov
19
Your Voice, Your Values: Aligning Who You Are With the Change You Seek
12:10PM - 1:15PM
SLB Room 120
Please join us for a conversation with professors Monica Bell, Fiona Doherty, Daniel Markovits, Marisol Orihuela, and Sarath Sanga for a discussion on law teaching, and the possibilities of...
Nov
19
Legal History Forum — Myisha Eatmon, “From Jim Crow to ‘Civil Rights’: Challenging Jim Crow Policing and Vigilantism through Litigation and Discourse”
12:10PM - 1:30PM
Baker Room 116
Join Myisha Eatmon is an Assistant Professor in African and African American Studies and History at Harvard University.
Nov
19
Negotiating Drug Prices for Medicare: Litigation, Policy, and the Inflation Reduction Act
12:10PM - 1:30PM
SLB Room 127
A panel event to discuss current and upcoming changes in drug pricing with James (Jim) Stansel ’97, Joel McElvain, and Michael F. Cannon.
Nov
19
Perspectives on Internal Investigations
12:10PM - 1:30PM
SLB Room 128
Join panelists Brent Wible '03, Michael Bosworth ’03, Nancy Kestenbaum ’90, and moderator David Zornow '80 for a Hilibrand Series Panel on internal investigations, focusing on how and when...
Nov
19
“Privacy’s Prediction Paradox,” Abdi Aidid ’16, Asst. Prof. University of Toronto
12:10PM - 1:30PM
SLB Room 129
This talk explores privacy law’s peculiar limitations in the context of AI-enabled prediction, and evaluates the effect of emergent phenomena like synthetic data and generative artificial intelligence...
Nov
19
Film Screening — Terrestrial Verses
12:15PM - 1:45PM
SLB Room 111
Filmed in Tehran in 2023, the short film by Ali Asgari and Alireza Khatami consists of nine vignettes portraying encounters between ordinary Iranians, government officials, and byzantine regulations...
Nov
19
Tuesday Tea
2:00PM - 4:00PM
SLB Courtyard
Enjoy some free tea, plant seed giveaways, and arts and crafts at the SLB Courtyard picnic tables. Mia Wilson, members of MARCH, and other OSA staff members will be tabling, and would love to chat...
Nov
19
Working in Federal Government as an Administration Changes
4:10PM - 5:00PM
SLB Room 120
Please join Professor Oona Hathaway ’97 for a conversation with several federal government attorneys about working in the federal government as an administration changes.
Wednesday, November 20
Nov
20
At the Edge of Empire: A Conversation with Edward Wong
12:10PM - 1:00PM
SLB Room 122
The discussion, moderated by Paul Tsai China Center fellow Yangyang Cheng, will examine ambitions of the Chinese Communist Party and directions of US-China relations, including potential trajectories...
Nov
20
Film Screening: “What Could Have Been”
12:10PM - 1:00PM
SLB Room 129
This film screening and panel discussion will explore, founders of Yale Law School, David Daggett and Samuel Hitchcock's role in blocking the 1831 college.
Nov
20
The Coming Tax Debate
12:10PM - 1:00PM
SLB Room 121
Please join the Budget Lab for a post-election discussion of the coming year of federal tax policy.
Nov
20
YLW+, Summer at a Firm
12:10PM - 1:00PM
Baker Room 124
Panelists will discuss a range of topics including firm overview & culture, interview tips, law firm diversity opportunities, skills gained in summer internships, and more.
Nov
20
ACS Scholarship Workshop: Samuel Moyn
5:10PM - 6:25PM
SLB Room 122
In the twelfth and final session of the ACS Fall Scholarship Workshop, Professor Samuel Moyn will present his forthcoming Article: After Courts: Democratizing Statutory Law.
Thursday, November 21
Nov
21
Beginning of period to request changes for examinations
All Day
Registrar's Office
Beginning of period to request changes for examinations
Nov
21
‘One Sound, Tested Method’: Yale Law School at 200
All Day
Lillian Goldman Law Library, Level 3
Celebrating the Yale Law School’s bicentennial anniversary, the exhibit showcases highlights of the historical collections.
Nov
21
Applying to 1L Jobs: The Process and Details
12:10PM - 1:00PM
SLB Room 127
This panel will focus on the process of finding jobs to apply to, actually applying to them, interviewing, and then choosing a job.
Nov
21
Entrepreneurship Summer Funding Info Session
12:10PM - 1:00PM
Online
The Tsai Leadership Program and the Office of Financial Aid are pleased to support students interested in pursuing an entrepreneurship internship with a small start-up company or utilizing their...
Nov
21
Summer Jobs and Postgraduate Careers in Legal Services
12:10PM - 1:00PM
SLB Room 124
Legal Services attorneys will discuss the kind of work they do and the role they play in helping address issues of poverty and inequity.
Nov
21
Arrogance, Showing Off, and Hiding the Ball: The Dangers of Judicial Rhetoric for American Democracy
12:10PM - 1:15PM
SLB Room 120
Please join the Yale Federalist Society for this event with Third Circuit Judge Stephanos Bibas.
Nov
21
HR Workshop: Adio-Adet Dinika, “Digital Servitude: How Many Humans Does It Take to Make AI Think?”
12:10PM - 1:30PM
SLB Room 121
RSVP Required / Lunch Provided Adio-Adet Dinika is a research fellow at DAIR, specializing in platform labor and governance. He received his PhD from the Bremen International Graduate School of Social...
Nov
21
YLS Student Social Hour
6:00PM - 7:30PM
Ruttenberg Dining Hall
Join us for a fun, casual gathering to connect with classmates, enjoy snacks and drinks for our Fall Happy Hour Event! Don't miss out on the chance to pick up some exclusive Yale swag to show your...
Nov
21
Morris Tyler Moot Court of Appeals Semifinals
6:00PM - 8:00PM
SLB Auditorium
Competitors will argue Lackey v. Stinnie, which concerns Section 1988 attorney fee-shifting.
Friday, November 22
Nov
22
Conference on the Scholarship of Professor Gordon Wood, Day 1
9:00AM - 5:15PM
SLB Rooms 127 and 128
Join Professors Akhil Reed Amar and Steven G. Calabresi in celebration of the distinguished scholarship of Gordon S. Wood, Alva O. Way University Professor and Professor of History Emeritus at Brown...
Nov
22
Financial Literacy Workshop: Understanding Transactions - Part 1 (M&A)
10:00AM - 1:00PM
Baker Room 116
This 3-hour session is part I of a 6-hour course, taught by Alex Lue from Training the Street, that will provide an overview of Understanding Transactions commonly employed by finance professionals.
Nov
22
Legal Challenges to the Trump Administration
12:10PM - 1:00PM
SLB Room 121
Join YLS faculty members Harold Hongju Koh, Priscilla Smith, and Lucas Guttentag for lunch to discuss pressing questions about the second Trump administration.
Saturday, November 23
Nov
23
Conference on the Scholarship of Professor Gordon Wood, Day 2
9:00AM - 12:00PM
SLB Rooms 127 and 128
Join Professors Akhil Reed Amar and Steven G. Calabresi in celebration of the distinguished scholarship of Gordon S. Wood, Alva O. Way University Professor and Professor of History Emeritus at Brown...