Yale Law School Commencement to be Held May 22
Yale Law School will hold Commencement ceremonies for the Class of 2023 on May 22, 2023.
Clinic Mobilizes to Confront Suspension in Commutations
Students in the Challenging Mass Incarceration Clinic (CMIC) have responded to a pause in commutations by the state of Connecticut with multipronged efforts to build a coalition of local and national advocates to defend the commutation process.
What States and Cities Can Do about Debt
In his new book, Professor David N. Schleicher gives federal policymakers “a practical guide” for when states and cities cannot pay their debts.
AI and the Possibilities for the Legal Profession — and Legal Education
The course Artificial Intelligence, the Legal Profession, and Procedure examines how legal systems and litigation process will absorb the impact of artificial intelligence.
Barristers’ Union Prize Trial Finalists Argue Insider Trading Case
The 2023 Barristers’ Union Prize Trial took place on April 20, the first fully in-person Prize Trial since 2019.
First Diversity Homecoming Celebrates Experiences of Alumni of Color
More than 250 alumni returned to campus for the inaugural Diversity Homecoming at Yale Law School on April 14–15. The two-day gathering, the first in a series of ongoing events in New Haven and around the country, focused on the experiences of alumni of color.
Associate U.S. Attorney General Addresses Equal Access at Liman Colloquium
Associate U.S. Attorney General Vanita Gupta discussed newly issued Department of Justice guidance that takes a critical view of the use of fines and fees in the criminal legal system.
Two Students Receive 2023 Soros Fellowships for New Americans
Two Yale Law School students — the daughters of parents who immigrated to the United States from Somalia and India, respectively — have been named 2023 recipients of the Paul & Daisy Soros Fellowship for New Americans.