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group of launchpad scholars smiling at welcome summit

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

Monday, April 24, 2023

DeMaurice Smith teaching his class

Visiting Lecturer in Law DeMaurice “De” Smith, executive director of the National Football League Players Association, taught Law, Leadership, and Ethics in Sports Leagues at the Law School this spring.

The Rules of the Game

Friday, April 21, 2023

Craig Newmark Philanthropies Supports MFIA Clinic for a Fourth Year

Wednesday, March 1, 2023

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Cyber Leadership Forum to Address U.S.-China Relations and Technology

Thursday, February 23, 2023

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Freedom of Information Act Bootcamp Returns March 13 to Shine Light on Transparency Laws

Thursday, February 2, 2023

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MFIA Challenges West Point and Its Sports Association for Flouting Transparency Laws

Tuesday, December 20, 2022

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Students try out virtual reality headsets and discuss the possibilities of incorporating virtual reality into evidentiary proceedings or meeting with clients in the metaverse.

Learning About Law and Tech, Hands (and Headsets) On

Friday, November 18, 2022

A group of six people standing for a photo with one holding an award

At a Connecticut Council on Freedom of Information event, at which the Media Freedom and Information Access Clinic received an award for its work: from left, Connecticut Foundation for Open Government President Bill Fish, Stephanie Rice ’23, Jonathan Gibson ’24, MFIA Clinical Fellow Stephen Stich ’17, Council President Dan Klau, and Marlene Arias ’24. (Photo: Gary Lewis)

MFIA Clinic Honored for Advancing Government Transparency and Accountability

Monday, November 7, 2022

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ISP Launches Majority World Initiative to Support Social Media Scholarship

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This place has always been imbued with a restless spirit, the assumption that being the finest law school in the world is never enough, and a deep belief that you, our students, can do anything.”

Heather Gerken

Dean and Sol & Lillian Goldman Professor of Law