Tuesday, November 22, 2011
Supreme Court Clinic Presents Oral Arguments in the Case of a “Whistle Blower” Attempting to Sue for Wrongful Arrest
Yale Law School’s Supreme Court Advocacy Clinic was at the U.S. Supreme Court in November presenting oral arguments in the case, Rehberg v. Paulk.
Monday, November 21, 2011
Tom Tyler Honored for Lifetime Achievement in Justice Scholarship and Research
Tom Tyler, who will join the Yale Law faculty in January 2012 as a Professor of Law, has been honored by the International Society for Justice Research with its 2012 Lifetime Achievement Award.
Friday, November 18, 2011
Victory for Media Freedom and Information Access Clinic as Appeals Court Upholds Online Anonymity
The Illinois Court of Appeals has overturned a lower court ruling ordering the disclosure of the identity of a person who had criticized a political candidate on a newspaper website.
Tuesday, November 15, 2011
Anne Alstott ’87 Named Jacquin D. Bierman Professor of Taxation
Anne L. Alstott ’87, a specialist in taxation and social policy, has been named the Jacquin D. Bierman Professor of Taxation at the Yale Law School.
Monday, November 14, 2011
Moot Court Finals December 5 Will Consider Whether FCC Indecency Standards are Constitutional
The constitutionality of the Federal Communications Commission’s indecency standards will be considered at the Morris Tyler Moot Court finals on Dec. 5.
Monday, November 14, 2011
Navajo Nation Supreme Court Comes to YLS
On November 14, 2011, the Navajo Nation Supreme Court held a sitting at the YLS auditorium!
Monday, November 14, 2011
Jean Koh Peters Honored by Asian Civil Rights Organization For Efforts on Behalf of Social Justice and Equality
Professor Jean Koh Peters has been honored by the Asian American Legal Defense and Education Fund for outstanding efforts to advance social justice and equality for Asian Americans.
Sunday, November 13, 2011
Supreme Court of the Navajo Nation Coming to Yale Law School Nov. 14
The Supreme Court of the Navajo Nation, the largest American Indian nation in the United States, will be sitting at Yale Law School on Nov. 14, 2011.