Wednesday, January 4, 2023


Four students standing before a black board, one pointing and speaking

Yale Law School student Dominique James ’24, second from left, presents her team’s proposal in a class that brings together law students and faculty with their counterparts from Yale's School of Management and School of Architecture to find solutions to Connecticut's affordable housing shortage. Joining her are, from left, architecture students Calvin Liang and Zishi Li and law student Raymond Fang ’23. (Classroom photos: Ben Mattison)

Wednesday, December 21, 2022


Monday, December 19, 2022


In November, fellows from the Access to Law School Program’s inaugural year spoke to current participants about their experiences with the program and their first semester in law school

Tuesday, September 27, 2022


An instructor at the front of a classroom speakings while standing in front of a whiteboard and next to a screen as a row of students seated at a table with laptops listens.

Director of Legal Research and Writing Cecilia A. Silver teaches a class of Introduction to Legal Analysis and Writing, a course that all new J.D. students take in their first seven weeks of Yale Law School.

Wednesday, September 7, 2022


Conference participants assembled on Aug. 26

Conference participants assembled at the Law School on Aug. 26

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The best part of YLS is the community. Since my first small group class, I was constantly inspired and challenged by my law school classmates. They are more than brilliant — they are thoughtful, passionate, and most of all, they are leaders. ”


Rahael Seifu

Class of 2007, Senior Counsel at Google