Fiona Doherty Appointed Nathan Baker Clinical Professor of Law
Fiona Doherty ’99, a legal scholar and law professor who founded a Yale-based criminal justice clinic which represents people in criminal cases in New Haven, has been appointed the Nathan Baker Clinical Professor of Law.
Schleicher Appointed the Meyer Research Professor of Property and Urban Law
David Schleicher, an expert in local government law, land use, federalism, state and local finance, and urban development, has been appointed the Walter E. Meyer Research Professor of Property and Urban Law.
Center for Jewish and Israeli Law Offers New Approach to Interdisciplinary Study
The Howard Wexler Brodie ’93 Center for Jewish and Israeli Law at Yale Law School, set to launch at the start of the 2024–2025 academic year, will support research in and engagement with Jewish law, Israeli law, and the intersection of the two fields.
Associate Dean of Students Wins Innovation and Impact Award
Yale Law School’s Associate Dean of Students, Jennifer Cerny, received the National Association of Law Student Affairs Professionals Innovation and Impact Award in May.
Alumni Celebrate Law School’s Past and the Future
Yale Law School kicked off a yearlong celebration commemorating the institution’s bicentennial with gatherings of alumni and friends across the country and around the world.
Gewirtz Publishes New Article on the Rules-Based International Order
In a new article published by Brookings, Paul Tsai China Center Director Paul Gewirtz addresses “The U.S., China, and the Future of the Rules-Based International Order.”
Breaking Down Barriers to Law
The inaugural Launchpad Scholars convened in New Haven for a week of mock classes, workshops, and more. The program helps expand access to law school and the legal profession.
Advocates Offer Blueprints For Ending Mass Incarceration
A new book co-edited by Professor James Forman Jr. ’92 gathers perspectives on the mass incarceration crisis in America.