Yale Law Commencement 2020 — Coming Together While Apart
In an online celebration on Monday, May 18, 2020, 229 graduates of Yale Law School were celebrated for the indelible mark the class of 2020 has left on the School and the world.
Criminal Justice Advocacy Clinic Wins TRO Against Bureau of Prisons
In a win for the Criminal Justice Advocacy Clinic, a federal judge issued a temporary restraining order against the Warden of FCI Danbury, the federal prison in Connecticut.
Clinic Issues Report Confirming Guam Veterans’ Exposure to Dioxin Herbicides Like Agent Orange
A new white paper released by the Veterans Legal Services Clinic says veterans who served on Guam from 1962 to 1975 satisfy the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) legal standard for exposure to Agent Orange and other dioxin-containing herbicides.
Vets Clinic Petitions Court for Emergency Release of Disabled Veteran with PTSD
The Veterans Legal Services Clinic at the Law School represents a a 51-year-old disabled veteran with post-traumatic stress disorder who is petitioning for a writ of habeas corpus and emergency relief in U.S. District Court.
SFALP Clinic Files Suit Against Uber and Lyft
The San Francisco Affirmative Litigation Project (SFALP) and the San Francisco City Attorney’s Office (SFCAO) have filed suit against Uber and Lyft for misclassifying workers and denying them their legal rights as employees.
WATCH: Professor John Fabian Witt on the Legal History of Contagious Disease in the U.S.
Professor John Fabian Witt ’99 has produced a series of short Zoom lectures on the legal history of epidemics and infectious diseases in the U.S.
Exhibition Explores Readers’ Marks in Law Books
A new online exhibition from the Law library looks at more than 30 annotated and inscribed books from the Library's collection.
WATCH: Professor Driver Delivers Lecture at the U.S. Supreme Court
Professor Justin Driver delivered a lecture at the U.S. Supreme Court that recently aired on C-Span.