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Yale Law School Establishes Endowment for Latin American Linkage Program in Honor of Professor Owen Fiss
Yale Law School has endowed the Latin American Linkage Program in recognition of Professor Owen Fiss, one of the founders of the Law School programs in Latin America.
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New Yale Law School Center Seeks to Safeguard and Promote Academic Freedom and Free Speech
The new Center for Academic Freedom and Free Speech aims to become a leading hub for academic freedom and free speech and safeguard these values for future generations.
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Faculty Spotlight: Professor Taisu Zhang ’08
A Q&A with Professor Taisu Zhang ’08 on his interdisciplinary approach to law, his affinity for faculty life, and the progress of his latest book.
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Coalition Launches Campaign to Pass Historic Domestic Violence Survivors Justice Act in Connecticut
The Criminal Justice Advocacy Clinic has built a coalition of partners to generate support for legislation in Connecticut protecting survivors of domestice abuse.
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Abbe R. Gluck Appointed to NYC Bar Presidential Task Force on AI and Digital Technologies as Co-Chair for Access to Justice
Professor Abbe R. Gluck ’00 has been appointed as the Co-Chair of the Subcommittee on Access to Justice as part of the New York City Bar Association’s Presidential Task Force on Artificial Intelligence and Digital Technologies.
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How to Dismantle the Mass Incarceration System
Yale Law School Professor James Forman Jr. discusses what it will take to reform the criminal justice system and where reforms are already making a difference.
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Clinic Represents Three Immigrant Children in Lawsuit Alleging Exploitative Child Labor Practices and Hazardous Conditions
The Worker and Immigrant Rights and Advocacy Clinic represents three immigrant children in a new case alleging a seafood processing company violated labor, civil rights, and human rights laws.
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Yale Law School’s Growing Veteran Community is Guided by Mottos of Service
Yale Law School’s military community continues to grow, with veterans and service members comprising 9% of the new first-year class. Four of these students discuss their military careers and their goals for their time in New Haven.