Legal Scholars Sign Statement Advocating for Protections Against Cyber Operations Targeting Health Care Sector
Several members of the Yale Law faculty have signed an Oxford statement Advocating for protections against cyber operations targeting the health care sector.
Students Tackle Industrial Agriculture Exploitation in New CAFE Law & Policy Lab
This Spring, the Law, Ethics & Animals Program at Yale launched the inaugural Climate, Animal, Food and Environment (CAFE) Law and Policy Lab to provide hands-on training to students on building durable interventions in policy, legislation and litigation.
Solomon Center Launches New Elder Law Project
Over the 2019–2020 academic year, the Solomon Center for Health Law and Policy at Yale Law School launched The Adrienne C. Drell and Franklin W. Nitikman Elder Law Project to explore aging and the law.
Yale Law Commencement 2020 — Coming Together While Apart
In an online celebration on Monday, May 18, 2020, 229 graduates of Yale Law School were celebrated for the indelible mark the class of 2020 has left on the School and the world.
Criminal Justice Advocacy Clinic Wins TRO Against Bureau of Prisons
In a win for the Criminal Justice Advocacy Clinic, a federal judge issued a temporary restraining order against the Warden of FCI Danbury, the federal prison in Connecticut.
Clinic Issues Report Confirming Guam Veterans’ Exposure to Dioxin Herbicides Like Agent Orange
A new white paper released by the Veterans Legal Services Clinic says veterans who served on Guam from 1962 to 1975 satisfy the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) legal standard for exposure to Agent Orange and other dioxin-containing herbicides.
Vets Clinic Petitions Court for Emergency Release of Disabled Veteran with PTSD
The Veterans Legal Services Clinic at the Law School represents a a 51-year-old disabled veteran with post-traumatic stress disorder who is petitioning for a writ of habeas corpus and emergency relief in U.S. District Court.
SFALP Clinic Files Suit Against Uber and Lyft
The San Francisco Affirmative Litigation Project (SFALP) and the San Francisco City Attorney’s Office (SFCAO) have filed suit against Uber and Lyft for misclassifying workers and denying them their legal rights as employees.