Study Analyzes Impact of Police Stops on Mental Health
A study by professors at Yale and Columbia universities has found a connection between what happens when they interact with the police and increased anxiety and trauma in young men.
Supreme Court Justices Thomas ’74, Alito ’75, and Sotomayor ’79 Receive Award of Merit
United States Supreme Court Justices Clarence Thomas ’74, Samuel A. Alito, Jr. ’75, and Sonia Sotomayor ’79 receive the 2014 Alumni Weekend for their contributions to the legal profession.
Fraudulent Evidence before Public International Tribunals: The Dirty Stories of International Law—A Book by Professor W. Michael Reisman and Christina Parajon Skinner
A new book by W. Michael Reisman ’64 LLM, ’65 JSD, the Myres S. McDougal Professor of International Law, and Christina Parajon Skinner ’10 examines the complicated role of public international lawyers, whose loyalties are often torn between their duties to the state they represent and the demands of international law.
Professor Hathaway Appointed as Special Counsel to General Counsel at the Department of Defense
Professor Oona A. Hathaway ’97 has been appointed as Special Counsel to the General Counsel for National Security Law at the Department of Defense.
Parrillo ’04 Book Wins Award from American Bar Association
Professor Nicholas R. Parrillo ’04 has received the Annual Scholarship Award from the ABA Section on Administrative Law for his book Against the Profit Motive: The Salary Revolution in American Government, 1780–1940.
50th Anniversary of Medicare and Medicaid Marked by Conference November 6 & 7
A conference marking the 50th Anniversary of the passage of Medicare and Medicaid will take place at Yale Law School on November 6 and 7.
Professor Moshe Halbertal to Give Robert M. Cover Lecture on October 27
Professor Moshe Halbertal will present the Robert M. Cover Lecture on October 27 at Yale Law School.
Professor Resnik Selected as Visiting Scholar by Phi Beta Kappa Society
The Phi Beta Kappa Society has selected Judith Resnik, the Arthur Liman Professor of Law at Yale Law School, as a 2014-2015 Visiting Scholar.