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Five students Yale Law School’s 2023 Jessup International Law Moot Court CompFive students — Ali Hakim ’24, Thomas Poston ’24, Alaa Hachem ’24, Justin Cole ’23 and Matei Alexianu ’23 — smile and stand shoulder to shoulder before a gray marble-patterned wall.

Yale Law School’s 2023 Jessup International Law Moot Court Competition team, from left: Ali Hakim ’24, Thomas Poston ’24, Alaa Hachem ’24, Justin Cole ’23 and Matei Alexianu ’23. The team goes to the international rounds in April.

Wednesday, March 22, 2023

 Yale Law School Team Wins Northeast Moot Court Title, Heads to Internationals

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Tuesday, March 14, 2023

Handbook Helps Navigate Non-Prosecution Policies for Sex Work

Thursday, March 9, 2023

SFALP Files New Case Against Direct Marketing Company

Friday, March 3, 2023

Clinic Campaigns to Improve Equity in Access to Fertility Care in Connecticut

Friday, December 16, 2022

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A Year in Books: Faculty Address Critical Questions

Tuesday, December 13, 2022

crowd in front of the Supreme Court for the Obergefell decision

A crowd gathers at the U.S. Supreme Court after its ruling legalizing same-sex marriage in all 50 states was delivered on June 26, 2015.

Professor NeJaime on the Respect for Marriage Act

Monday, November 21, 2022

Fatima Goss Graves and Emily Bazelon at a table

Fatima Goss Graves ’01 and Lecturer in Law Emily Bazelon ’00 held a discussion about the impact of the Dobbs decision.

Fatima Goss Graves ’01 Discusses Post-Dobbs Uncertainties

Thursday, November 17, 2022

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MFIA Clinic Fights for Release of Parole Algorithm Information

Monday, November 14, 2022

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Arthur Liman Professor of Law Judith Resnik speaks at the conference honoring the 40th anniversary of her influential paper “Managerial Judges.”

Conference Celebrates Professor Judith Resnik’s “Managerial Judges”

Friday, November 4, 2022

The Supreme Court of the United States building at dusk

MFIA Fights Texas Law that Limits Free Expression Online

Thursday, November 3, 2022

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The Shape of Cities

Wednesday, November 2, 2022

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New Paradigms in Legal Thought

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1L year is really hard.…You’re just grinding all the time. And when you come out the other end, you realize that you’ve got skills to make changes in the world. And that feeling is so cool.”

Rebecca Wexler

Class of 2016