Lowell Residents Win Stay Against Data Center
A coalition of residents of Lowell, Massachusetts represented by a Law School clinic won a significant court victory in their lawsuit challenging the expansion of a 352,000 square foot data center in the city’s Sacred Heart and Back Central neighborhoods.
MFIA Clinic Represents Plaintiffs in Lawsuit Against Truth API
The lawsuit claims that charging for advanced access to official government annoucnements violates the Constitution.
Student-Led Environmental Law Conference Wins American Bar Association Award
The 2025 New Directions in Environmental Law Conference has been named the winner of the 2026 Environment, Energy, and Resources Law Student Program of the Year Award.
Community Lawyering Clinic Goes Where the Need Is
A recent addition to Yale Law School’s clinics is flexible by design so students can use different forms of advocacy to support community groups fighting for economic justice.
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.
Whittington and Cohn Defend Campus Free Speech in Amicus Brief in Focus v. Eltife
The CAFFS directors filed an amicus brief in a campus free speech case in Texas that advocates say has national implications.
Professor James Whitman Elected International Fellow of the British Academy
James Q. Whitman ’88, Ford Foundation Professor of Comparative and Foreign Law, has been elected as an International Fellow of the British Academy.
Meeting the Moment
Cristina Rodríguez, Yale Law School’s 18th dean, is committing her deanship to leading the Law School through an era of innovation and impact.