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Professor Driver Files Amicus Brief in Fourth Circuit Case
Professor Justin Driver has filed an amicus brief in a major case before the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit. The case addresses some of the most prominent cultural and legal issues of the day — public education, school curricula, and the quest for LGBTQ+ equality.
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Liman Fellow Ady Barkan ’10, Well-Known Healthcare Activist, Dies at 39
Ady Barkan ’10 — lawyer, activist, and 2010 Liman Fellow — was a leader in the effort to preserve the Affordable Care Act.
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COVID-19’s Legal Legacy
A new book co-edited by Alfred M. Rankin Professor of Law Abbe R. Gluck ’00 examines the COVID-19 pandemic’s implications on health care law and beyond.
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For Veterans Day, Students Reflect on Their Military Service
Four current Yale Law School students share their stories about serving in the military and what brought them to law school.
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MFIA Counters Drugmakers’ Challenge of Medicare Drug Pricing Program in Amicus Brief
The Media Freedom and Information Access Clinic has filed an amicus curiae brief in two cases in which drug manufacturers claim that a voluntary program to negotiate Medicare drug prices infringes on their First Amendment rights.
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Professor Tom R. Tyler Awarded Stockholm Prize in Criminology for Pioneering Research
Professor Tom R. Tyler will receive the world’s highest honor in the field of criminology.
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Event Joins Activists, Students, and Survivors to End Solitary Confinement
People close to the issue of solitary confinement, including those who survived it, discussed what’s next in the effort to stop the practice.
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Professor John Langbein Receives Comparative Law Society’s Top Honor
Sterling Professor Emeritus of Law and Legal History John Langbein has received the Lifetime Achievement Award from the American Society of Comparative Law.