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Coop High School students in Professor Justin Driver's class

Cooperative Arts and Humanities High School students Jordan Nixon, Alina Bajomo, and Matthew Judd speak to Professor Justin Driver's Education Law class with YLS student Emma Perez '23.

Thursday, June 1, 2023

 Fostering Future Changemakers

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Wednesday, May 31, 2023

51 Students and Graduates Receive Public Interest Fellowships

Tuesday, May 30, 2023

Clinic Releases Guide for People Seeking Sentence Modifications

Tuesday, May 30, 2023

Clinic Aims to Co-Create New Approach to Environmental Justice

Thursday, April 21, 2022

View of the Earth as seen by the Apollo 17 crew traveling toward the moon.

A view of the Earth as seen by the Apollo 17 crew traveling toward the moon in 1972.

Alumni Address Pressing Environmental Challenges

Tuesday, February 1, 2022

LEAP Announces Animal Legal Theory Speaker Series

Wednesday, December 22, 2021

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A Year in Books: Faculty Elevated New Ideas on a Range of Critical Issues

Tuesday, November 2, 2021

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A Comprehensive Overview of Environmental Governance

Thursday, September 9, 2021

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LEAP Announces Fall 2021 Online Speaker Series 

Tuesday, July 13, 2021

Experts Release Report on Human Migration Due to Climate Change

Friday, March 19, 2021

Three Yale Students Named Wyss Scholars

Tuesday, March 2, 2021

Dr. Jonathan Epstein

Dr. Jonathan Epstein, Vice President for Science and Outreach at EcoHealth Alliance, spoke on February 17 as part of the One Health Speaker Series hosted by the Law, Ethics & Animals Program (LEAP) at Yale Law School.

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At Yale, I treasured being part of a close community of students, faculty, alumni, practitioners, and staff committed to understanding and critiquing the law. I draw on lessons I learned from that community every day in my career as an economic justice lawyer.”

Casey Pitts

Class of 2008, Partner, Altshuler Berzon LLP