Associate Professor Kohler-Hausmann Secures Important Ruling in Class Action Lawsuit
Associate Professor of Law Issa Kohler-Hausmann ’08 and partners won a major ruling in federal court last month for the constitutional rights of people sentenced to life in prison for crimes committed as children.
Seven Yale Law Students Named 2019–2020 Kerry Fellows
Seven Yale Law School students are among the 20 newly named Kerry Fellows who will work with former Secretary of State John Kerry on pressing global challenges as part of Yale University’s Kerry Initiative.
Rule of Law Clinic Files DACA Amicus Brief
The Peter Gruber Rule of Law Clinic filed an amicus brief on behalf of a bipartisan group of 51 former national security officials in the challenge to the Trump Administration’s rescission of the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (“DACA”) program, which is currently pending before the Supreme Court.
Tsai Center Holds Gender Discrimination and Sexual Harassment Litigation Workshops in China
The Paul Tsai China Center at Yale Law School organized a series of workshops with scholars, lawyers, civil rights advocates, and government stakeholders in China to discuss the future of employment discrimination and sexual harassment litigation there.
Appellate Litigation Project Prevails in Third Circuit
Students in the Law School’s Appellate Litigation Project (ALP) earned a victory for a former prisoner seeking to press Eighth Amendment and First Amendment claims in court.
Douglas NeJaime to Present Inaugural Anne Urowsky Lecture
Douglas NeJaime, the Anne Urowsky Professor of Law at Yale Law School, will give the inaugural Anne Urowsky Lecture at 4:30 p.m. on October 28, 2019 in Room 127 of Sterling Law Building.
Solomon Center Hosts Landmark Health Care Conference
The Solomon Center for Health Law and Policy held a landmark conference on the Affordable Care Act (ACA) in September, hosted jointly with the Healthcare Transformation Institute at the University of Pennsylvania’s Perelman School of Medicine.
Professor Elliott On Imposing a Carbon ‘Tax’
A new paper by Florence Rogatz Visiting Professor of Law E. Donald Elliott ’74 argues that the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has existing authority to put a price on carbon.