Jean Koh Peters Receives Connecticut Bar Foundation Honor
Sol Goldman Clinical Professor of Law Jean Koh Peters received the Legal Services Leadership Award from the Connecticut Bar Foundation for her work representing people with low incomes, especially children and refugees, in the state.
Women’s Campaign School Assembles 25th Class
This year, the Women’s Campaign School at Yale (WCS) will celebrate seating its 25th class for a weeklong, intensive course from June 17–21, 2019 on how to run for office and win.
Professor Ackerman Speaks at National Constitution Center
Sterling Professor of Law and Political Science Bruce Ackerman ’67 spoke at the National Constitution Center about his new book.
Immigrant Rights Clinic Secures Deferred Action for Client Who Spent 19 Months in Sanctuary
Sujitno Sajuti, a client of the Immigrant Rights Clinic, departed the Unitarian Universalist Church in Meriden, Connecticut on May 31, 2019, ending 19 months in sanctuary for the 70-year-old immigrant.
Reproductive Rights Clinic Wins Injunction for Baltimore Family Planning Providers
A federal judge granted a preliminary injunction against enforcement of the Trump administration’s regulations restricting contraceptive services under the federal Title X program, ruling on a suit brought by the city of Baltimore with assistance from the Yale Law School’s Reproductive Rights and Justice Project.
Record Number of Students and Graduates Receive Public Interest Fellowships
In May, Yale Law School announced that 63 of its graduating students and recent alumni were awarded public interest post-graduate fellowships.
Professor Kohler-Hausmann’s Book Wins Awards
Associate Professor of Law Issa Kohler-Hausmann ’08 has won several recent accolades for her book Misdemeanorland.
Federal Bar Council Honors Guido Calabresi
The Federal Bar Council honored Sterling Professor Emeritus Guido Calabresi ’58 with its Learned Hand Medal for Excellence in Federal Jurisprudence.