Thursday, November 6, 2008


Akhil Amar '84 Appointed Sterling Professor of Law

Akhil Reed Amar, newly designated as Sterling Professor of Law, is a scholar of constitutional law, the Bill of Rights and criminal procedure.

Wednesday, November 5, 2008


Yale ISP Hosts Alumni Reunion and Conference Nov. 15-16

As part of its ten-year anniversary celebration, the Information Society Project at Yale Law School is hosting an alumni reunion and conference November 15-16 at Yale Law School. 

Tuesday, November 4, 2008


Pregnancy Discrimination Act Symposium Nov. 7-8

PDA symposium also marks 20th anniversary of The Yale Journal of Law and Feminism

Thursday, October 30, 2008


Judge Ralph Winter ’60 Receives Simeon E. Baldwin Award

Judge Ralph Winter '60 with the 2008 Simeon E. Baldwin Award.

Wednesday, October 29, 2008


Early Italian Statutes Exhibition Honors Guido Calabresi ’58

An exhibition of early Italian statutes in The Lillian Goldman Law Library is dedicated to Judge Guido Calabresi ’58 in honor of the 50th anniversary of his graduation from Yale Law School.

Monday, October 13, 2008


Yale ISP Celebrates Open Access Day with New Book

The Information Society Project at Yale Law School has announced the launch of a new book, Access to Knowledge in Brazil: New Research on Intellectual Property, Innovation and Development.

Wednesday, October 8, 2008


Samuel Bowles To Give Leff Lecture, “Good Government and Human Behavior,” Nov. 10

Professor Samuel Bowles will deliver the Arthur Allen Leff Fellowship Lecture November 10, speaking on “Good Government and Human Behavior:  New Evidence on Enduring Questions.”

Wednesday, October 8, 2008


Tomiko Brown-Nagin ’97 Re-Envisions the Civil Rights Movement Nov. 3

Virginia law and history professor Tomiko Brown-Nagin ’97

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I chose to attend Yale Law School because I wanted to direct my own education. Twenty-five years later, freedom and flexibility are still the best things about this place. As a YLS student, you get to decide what you want to study. ”


James Forman Jr.

Class of 1992, J. Skelly Wright Professor of Law