SFALP Students Help San Francisco Challenge New HHS Rule
Students in the San Francisco Affirmative Litigation Project (SFALP) have helped the San Francisco City Attorney sue the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS).
Issa Kohler-Hausmann ’08 and ACLU of Wisconsin Challenge State’s Parole System
Associate Professor of Law Issa Kohler-Hausmann ’08 worked with ACLU Wisconsin to file a federal class-action lawsuit to halt the state’s refusals to release parole-eligible people sentenced to life imprisonment for crimes they committed while they were children.
New Law and Political Economy Project Launched
A collaboration of law faculty across several law schools announced a new initiative, the Law and Political Economy (LPE) Project.
Stacey Abrams ’99 Receives Yale Law Women Alumni Achievement Award
Yale Law Women (YLW) presented its Alumni Achievement Award to Stacey Abrams ’99 on April 17, 2019.
Portrait of Robert Post ’77 Joins Historic Law School Collection
The unveiling of the official portrait of former Dean Robert Post '77 was a celebration of the Sterling Professor of Law's career.
WIRAC Helps Write State’s First Guidelines on Pregnant Workers’ Rights
The state of Connecticut issued its first guidelines clarifying the rights of pregnant workers and the obligations of their employers in a paper that students from the Worker & Immigrant Rights Advocacy Clinic at Yale Law School helped research and draft.
Yale Team Reaches Semifinals of Jessup Moot Court
A team of students from Yale Law School reached the semifinals of the International Rounds of the Philip C. Jessup International Law Moot Court Competition in Washington D.C., the world’s largest moot court competition.
Project Based on Research by Dan Kahan Wins National Science Foundation Grant
Elizabeth K. Dollard Professor of Law and Professor of Psychology Dan Kahan is among a team of scholars whose research initiative on engaging millennials in science media received a $2.7 million grant award from the National Science Foundation.