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Yale Law School Team Wins Northeast Moot Court Title, Heads to Internationals
A team from Yale Law School will advance to the international rounds of the world’s largest moot court competition after defeating the reigning world champions in U.S. finals this month.
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How Not to Break the Bank
Work by Professors Yair Listokin and Natasha Sarin point out some of the flaws in the current banking regulatory system and steps that should be considered moving forward.
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Handbook Helps Navigate Non-Prosecution Policies for Sex Work
The Yale Global Health Justice Partnership (GHJP) and the Sex Workers Project (SWP) of the Urban Justice Center have jointly released a handbook on district attorneys’ policies of non-prosecution of sex work-related charges.
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Law School Co-Hosts Law and Economics Conference in Jerusalem
Yale Law School and the Hebrew University of Jerusalem will jointly host a March 19 conference that presents new scholarship in law and economics.
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SFALP Files New Case Against Direct Marketing Company
Students in the San Francisco Affirmative Litigation Project clinic worked with the San Francisco City Attorney on a case against a direct marketing company accused of impersonating government actors in order to trick small businesses into buying its products.
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Yale Students Present Projects from Inaugural Justice & Society Course
The Justice Collaboratory’s inaugural Yale College course launched last fall and engaged students in the study of community and the role of the criminal legal system in uplifting or impeding community vitality.
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Clinic Campaigns to Improve Equity in Access to Fertility Care in Connecticut
Law students in the Reproductive Rights and Justice Project clinic have worked to advocate for legislation that would make Connecticut the first state in the nation to provide access to fertility care through its Medicaid program.
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Education Secretary Cardona and Expert Panelists Discuss a Future Beyond Rankings
Yale Law School and Harvard Law School convened law school deans and education experts from across the country on March 1 to discuss the types of data that law school applicants need to make an informed decision about their legal education and what a future beyond the U.S. News & World Report rankings should be.