Four Students Receive 2024 Susman Godfrey Prize
Yale Law School students Deja Morehead ’25, Sharon Nunn ’25, Jeremy Thomas ’26, and Ruth Tomlin ’26 have been recognized for their academic excellence and overall achievement.
Q&A: LEAP Student Fellow Maggie Wang Urges Collective Animal Personhood
Maggie Wang ’25 makes the case for colonies of insects, flocks of birds, schools of fishes, and packs of mammals having distinct legal recognition.
Alumni Share Insights in Bicentennial Video Series
In honor of the Law School’s bicentennial celebrations, a new video interview series explores some of our distinguished alumni’s stories, and the many ways they continue to give back to the institution they once called home.
Harold Hongju Koh Receives Robert A. Katzmann Award
Sterling Professor of Law Harold Hongju Koh received the Honorable Robert A. Katzmann Award for Academic Excellence on May 20 at the Library of Congress.
Celebrating the Class of 2024 — Forging Ahead with Strength and Kindness
Commencement ceremonies for the Yale Law School Class of 2024 were held on May 20 in New Haven.
Rebecca Wexler ’16, Scholar of Secrecy and Evidence, Tells How MFIA Clinic Shaped Her Career
Rebecca Wexler ’16 credits the Media Freedom and Information Access Clinic for making it possible for her to become both a legal scholar and a practicing lawyer.
Fred Shapiro Receives Honors from American Association of Law Libraries
Fred Shapiro, Associate Director for Collections and Special Projects at the Lillian Goldman Law Library, is a 2024 recipient of the Marian Gould Gallagher Distinguished Service Award from the American Association of Law Libraries.
Liman Colloquium Examines Incarceration’s “Toxic” Effects on Public Health
Prisons are a health hazard for people behind bars, prison workers, and entire communities, experts said at this year’s Liman Public Interest Colloquium.