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The first cohort of the Launchpad Scholars Program gathered for a welcome summit in August. Chisato Kimura '25 (center) is one of the YLS student mentors who will support Launchpad Scholars over the coming year as they prepare to apply to law school.

Wednesday, September 13, 2023

 Launchpad Scholars Soar as Program Gets Off the Ground

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Wednesday, September 20, 2023

Alicia Bannon ’07 Shapes the Conversation on Fines and Fees

Tuesday, September 19, 2023

Victoria Cundiff ’80 Discusses IP Law Careers at Year’s First Chirelstein Colloquium

Monday, September 11, 2023

LEAP Announces Fall 2023 Speaker Series

Tuesday, September 12, 2023

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Professor Harold Hongju Koh

Professor Koh Named 2023 Lemkin Rule of Law Guardian by Duke Law School

Tuesday, June 6, 2023

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Tigrayans stand in line to receive food donated by local residents at a reception center for the internally displaced in Mekele, in the Tigray region of northern Ethiopia, on May 9, 2021. Photo: AP Photo/Ben Curtis

Lowenstein Clinic Finds Ethiopia and Allies Responsible for Mass Starvation in Tigray

Friday, May 19, 2023

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The Law and the End of the COVID-19 Public Health Emergency

Monday, April 24, 2023

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Claudia Flores Discusses the Lowenstein Clinic and Bridging Advocacy with Academia

Tuesday, April 18, 2023

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Bernstein Symposium Examines “Digital Dictatorship” in China and Beyond

Tuesday, April 4, 2023

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Professor Claudia Flores Joins Schell Center as Faculty Co-Director

Thursday, February 23, 2023

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Lynsey Addario to Deliver Gruber Lecture on March 27

Thursday, February 9, 2023

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Q&A: Professors Bâli and Flores on Teaching at Yale Law School

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Most people think there is a giant gap between doing academic work and doing real practice work. This law school has relentlessly refused to accept that gap. And you see it every day.”

Heather Gerken

Dean and Sol & Lillian Goldman Professor of Law