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Coop High School students in Professor Justin Driver's class

Cooperative Arts and Humanities High School students Jordan Nixon, Alina Bajomo, and Matthew Judd speak to Professor Justin Driver's Education Law class with YLS student Emma Perez '23.

Thursday, June 1, 2023

 Fostering Future Changemakers

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Wednesday, May 31, 2023

51 Students and Graduates Receive Public Interest Fellowships

Tuesday, May 30, 2023

Clinic Releases Guide for People Seeking Sentence Modifications

Tuesday, May 30, 2023

Clinic Aims to Co-Create New Approach to Environmental Justice

Wednesday, May 31, 2023

illustration of the magnolia tree at YLS

51 Students and Graduates Receive Public Interest Fellowships

Friday, May 26, 2023

Sue Wharfe accepts an award on behalf of her late husband Jay Pottenger

Sue Wharfe (second from right) accepts the Pincus Award alongside Norrinda Brown Hayat, co-chair of the AALS Clinical Section; Emma Pottenger, and Anita Sinha, co-chair of the AALS Clinical Section. Credit: James Greif

Professor Pottenger Receives Posthumous Award

Thursday, April 27, 2023

Stacey Abrams and Goodwin Liu talk to a fellow alum at the Diversity Homecoming

Stacey Abrams ’99 (center) gave a keynote address at the first Diversity Homecoming.

First Diversity Homecoming Celebrates Experiences of Alumni of Color

Wednesday, April 26, 2023

Standing in front of a chalkboard, from left: Sheryl Gordon McCloud, Associate Justice, Washington Supreme Court; Anita Earls, Associate Justice, North Carolina Supreme Court; Judith Resnik, Arthur Liman Professor of Law, Yale Law School; Vanita Gupta, Associate Attorney General of the United States; and Lisa Foster, former Director, U.S. Department of Justice, Access to Justice Office

At the 2023 Liman Colloquium, from left: Sheryl Gordon McCloud, Associate Justice, Washington Supreme Court; Anita Earls, Associate Justice, North Carolina Supreme Court; Judith Resnik, Arthur Liman Professor of Law, Yale Law School; Vanita Gupta, Associate Attorney General of the United States; and Lisa Foster, former Director, U.S. Department of Justice, Access to Justice Office.

Associate U.S. Attorney General Addresses Equal Access at Liman Colloquium

Tuesday, April 4, 2023

A black-and-white photo showing a row of closed doors, each with a narrow, vertical window. The words “SEEING SOLITARY: A PROJECT OF THE LIMAN CENTER AT YALE LAW SCHOOL” are overlaid in yellow

A page from Seeing Solitary, a website from the Liman Center that provides data on solitary confinement.

New Website by Liman Center Shows Solitary Confinement’s Impact

Friday, March 31, 2023

The U.S. Supreme Court building

Veterans Groups Urge Supreme Court to Preserve Class Actions

Wednesday, March 29, 2023

View of the Yale campus and New Haven through a window at Sterling Law Building

Liman Center Welcomes 2023–2024 Liman Fellows

Thursday, March 9, 2023

Ashlee Fox ’25, Amy Jeon ’24, David Chiu, Doménica Merino ’24, Isabelle Zaslavsky ’24

SFALP students Ashlee Fox ’25, Amy Jeon ’24, Doménica Merino ’24, Isabelle Zaslavsky ’24 met with San Francisco City Attorney David Chiu (center) this week.

SFALP Files New Case Against Direct Marketing Company

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When I came to law school, I never imagined that I would be an advocate and decision-maker as early as my second semester of law school. The clinical program at YLS empowers students to experience lawyering outside of the classroom by interacting with clients and making decisions.”

Michelle Fraling

Class of 2023