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Five students Yale Law School’s 2023 Jessup International Law Moot Court CompFive students — Ali Hakim ’24, Thomas Poston ’24, Alaa Hachem ’24, Justin Cole ’23 and Matei Alexianu ’23 — smile and stand shoulder to shoulder before a gray marble-patterned wall.

Yale Law School’s 2023 Jessup International Law Moot Court Competition team, from left: Ali Hakim ’24, Thomas Poston ’24, Alaa Hachem ’24, Justin Cole ’23 and Matei Alexianu ’23. The team goes to the international rounds in April.

Wednesday, March 22, 2023

 Yale Law School Team Wins Northeast Moot Court Title, Heads to Internationals

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Tuesday, March 14, 2023

Handbook Helps Navigate Non-Prosecution Policies for Sex Work

Thursday, March 9, 2023

SFALP Files New Case Against Direct Marketing Company

Friday, March 3, 2023

Clinic Campaigns to Improve Equity in Access to Fertility Care in Connecticut

Thursday, October 29, 2015

Clinic Study Finds Evidence of Genocide in Myanmar

Friday, October 9, 2015

Catherine Lhamon ’96 to Give Gruber Lecture

Wednesday, September 30, 2015

MFIA Clinic Continues to Push for Transparency in TPP Case

Sunday, September 20, 2015

Professor Koh Signs Letter About Syrian Refugees

Tuesday, September 8, 2015

Islamic tile mosaic

Gift to Establish Center for Islamic Law and Civilization

Tuesday, September 8, 2015

Professor Donald Elliott Co-authors Chapter in Book on TTP

Thursday, July 9, 2015

Professor Mirjan Damaška Honored by Conference in Croatia

A conference in honor of Mirjan Damaška on the Administration of Justice—Past Experiences and Challenges for the Future was held on May 29–30, 2015, in Cavtat, Croatia. 

Thursday, June 4, 2015

Visiting Clinical Lecturer Rebecca Heller ’10 Receives Charles Bronfman Prize

The Charles Bronfman Prize named Visiting Clinical Lecturer Rebecca M. Heller ’10 the 2015 award recipient for her work creating and running the Iraqi Refugee Assistance Project. 

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Now it is time to pivot and ask, where are your extraordinary gifts needed? How do you make this legal world that you are entering a better world? One where no one is shut out; one where the weak and vulnerable are not exploited; one that produces fair results based on the merits of the issues before it.”

Visiting Lecturer Stephen Bright

2012 Commencement Address