Wheeler Memorial Concert Will Feature Yale and Reunion Jazz Ensembles
Yale Law School and Yale University Bands will present the 2017 Stan Wheeler Memorial Jazz Concert on Sunday, April 9, at 2 p.m. in Levinson Auditorium.
Peter Schuck Has New Book on Five Key Hard Legal and Policy Issues
Each chapter of One Nation Undecided: Clear Thinking about Five Hard Issues That Divide Us (Princeton University Press, 2017) takes on a different “hard issue”: poverty, immigration, affirmative action, campaign finance, and religious exemptions from secular policies.
Leaders in the Latino Community to Gather for Roundtable
Yale Law School will host the American Bar Foundation (ABF)’s Northeast Roundtable on “The Future of Latinos in the United States: Law, Opportunity, and Mobility,” on April 8-9, 2017.
Lowenstein Clinic Recommends Reforms to Liberia’s Concessions System
A paper released on March 14 by the Allard K. Lowenstein International Human Rights Clinic at Yale Law School addresses significant gaps under Liberian law regarding the oversight of large-scale agricultural concessions.
Conference To Examine Strategies to Advance Democracy, Human Rights, and the Rule of Law
Yale Law School will host “Bending the Arc: Strategies to Advance Democracy, Human Rights, and the Rule of Law in the New Administration,” on Saturday, March 25.
Economics Professor Marianne Bertrand to Give Winter Lecture
Bertrand, whose research covers the fields of labor economics, corporate finance, and development economics, will speak on “Breaking the Glass Ceiling: Board Quotas in Norway.”
Rule of Law Clinic Amicus Brief Asks Court to Strike Down Revised Travel Order
The Rule of Law Clinic at Yale Law School filed an amicus brief on behalf of 40 senior former national security officials on March 15, 2017 in support of the Iraqi Refugee Assistance Project’s lawsuit against the President of the United States.
Yale Law School’s Tracey Meares Discusses Policing and Community Trust
Public trust is the greatest asset a police officer can have when it comes to keeping communities safe, and police need to rethink their role in order to improve this critical relationship, Tracey L. Meares, the Walton Hale Hamilton Professor and director of the Justice Collaboratory at Yale Law School, told students at the Yale School of Management on March 2.