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Professor Scott Shapiro in his cybersecurity class, seated in front of a screen with a projected news story on ransomware.

Charles F. Southmayd Professor of Law Scott J. Shapiro ’90 talks to his cybersecurity class, which gives students the technological background to address issues like digital policy and national security. “It is extraordinarily difficult for law students and for legal scholars such as myself to talk intelligently about regulating an activity that we can’t even imagine,” he said. 

Wednesday, May 18, 2022

 If Students Can Hack This Course, They’re Ready for Information Age Lawyering

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Thursday, May 19, 2022

Professor Bell on Inequality, Sociology, and Legal Estrangement

Thursday, May 19, 2022

Professor Liscow on Taxation, Teaching, and a New Approach to Behavioral Economics

Wednesday, May 18, 2022

Settlement Confirms National Guard Members in State Status May Unionize

Monday, May 2, 2022

a young woman wearing a backpack

New Report Refutes Flawed Science of Texas and Alabama Transgender Legal Actions

Thursday, April 28, 2022

a U.S. flag on an Army uniform

Vets Clinic Seeks Recognition of Substance Abuse Disorder for Discharge Relief

Tuesday, March 1, 2022

Detail of courtyard archway at Sterling Law Building

MFIA Succeeds in Lifting Speech Restrictions on Yale Medical Expert

Wednesday, February 16, 2022

Nationwide Settlement Secures Relief for Post-9/11 Navy and Marine Corps Veterans

Friday, February 11, 2022

National Cancer Act signed by Nixon

The National Cancer Act, signed in 1971 by President Nixon, is now 50 years old.

Law, Policy, Equity, and the Future of the War on Cancer

Tuesday, January 11, 2022

Yale Law School Mourns the Loss of Howard Solomon ’52

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It’s incredibly important to defend the rule of law. But it’s also incredibly important that we think beyond the rule of law and how are we going to empower our local communities to ensure that that vision is what our government and our elected representatives are working towards each and every single day.”

Sameer Jaywant

Class of 2018