Monday, April 19, 2010


Professors James Whitman ’88 and John Witt ’99 Win Guggenheim Fellowships

YLS professors James Q. Whitman ’88 and John Fabian Witt ’99 have been awarded Guggenheim fellowships.

Tuesday, March 2, 2010


Chairs Conferred on YLS Professors Doug Kysar and John Fabian Witt ’99

Douglas Kysar has been named the Joseph M. Field ’55 Professor of Law at Yale Law School, and John Fabian Witt ’99 has been named the Allen H. Duffy Class of 1960 Professor of Law.

Today is a wonderful time to be blessed with legal training and to be able to go out and take on the enormous challenges of a difficult world — with an aspiration to lead tempered by humility at the complexity, difficulty, discipline, and self-sacrifice inherent in the task.”


Ben W. Heineman, Jr.

Class of 1971