Tuesday, December 23, 2008


Corporate Law Center Celebrates 10th Anniversary With Financial Regulation Roundtable Feb. 13

Yale Law School Center for the Study of Corporate Law is co-sponsoring with the Yale Journal on Regulation the Weil, Gotshal and Manges Roundtable on “The Future of Financial Regulation” February 13, 2009, at the Law School.

Monday, December 8, 2008


Nanotechnology “Culture War” Possible, Says Yale Study

Members of the public who learn about nanotechnology tend to become sharply polarized along cultural line as to its safety, according to a study conducted by the Cultural Cognition Project at Yale Law School.

Friday, November 14, 2008


Monday, Nov. 17: Perfume as a Copyrightable Creative Work?

A lecture titled “Genius in a Bottle:  Perfume as a Copyrightable Creative Work?” will be held Monday, November 17, at the Sterling Memorial Library lecture hall.

Wednesday, November 12, 2008


Morris Tyler Moot Court Finals December 11

The finals of the Morris Tyler Moot Court of Appeals will be held December 11 in the Yale Law School Auditorium.

Tuesday, November 11, 2008


Jean-Marie Guéhenno To Give Sherrill Lecture Dec. 15

Jean-Marie Guéhenno will deliver the 2008-2009 Sherrill Lecture December 15, speaking on “Peacekeeping: Testing the Limits of the Concept of an International Community.”

Monday, November 10, 2008


Symbolic Chalice On Display in Alumni Reading Room

WWI chaplain's chalice donated by Paul Keane M.Div. ’80

Thursday, November 6, 2008


Akhil Amar '84 Appointed Sterling Professor of Law

Akhil Reed Amar, newly designated as Sterling Professor of Law, is a scholar of constitutional law, the Bill of Rights and criminal procedure.

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Today is a wonderful time to be blessed with legal training and to be able to go out and take on the enormous challenges of a difficult world — with an aspiration to lead tempered by humility at the complexity, difficulty, discipline, and self-sacrifice inherent in the task.”


Ben W. Heineman, Jr.

Class of 1971