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Dean Heather K. Gerken has announced that Keith Whittington will be joining the Yale Law School faculty as a chaired Professor of Law next year.

Samuel Bagenstos, General Counsel of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, joined the Solomon Center’s Abbe Gluck in conversation.

Saikrishna Prakash ’93 will deliver the Michael A. Doyle ’62 and Bunny Winter Distinguished Visiting Professor of Law Lecture on Oct. 30.

During moments like this, it is imperative that members of our community take care of one another.

Yale Law School Dean Heather K. Gerken announced today the launch of the Ronnie F. Heyman ’72 Crossing Divides Program, designed to foster discourse across the political and ideological spectrum and reinforce the core values of lawyering. The program will feature a prominent speaker series, co-teaching opportunities for courses, and support student initiatives that reinforce this work.

The Justice Collaboratory’s Social Media Governance Initiative is looking at ways to create a healthier online community that start before harmful content is posted.

Connecticut legislators included an additional $150 million in the most recent state budget to benefit lower-income school districts. The decision is in line with recommendations outlined by Professor Zachary Liscow ’15 in a 2017 paper on equitable state funding.

Sterling Professor of International Law Harold Hongju Koh, for the third time in the last two years, returned to the International Court of Justice (ICJ) in the Hague in September to argue on behalf of Ukraine against Russia.