News

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

Featured News

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

Thursday, December 15, 2022

A book cover with the words "Connecticut Prisoners' Rights"

The original Connecticut Prisoners’ Rights manual from 1997.

Liman Center Project to Help Incarcerated People Know Their Rights  

Thursday, November 17, 2022

Courthouse column capitals with "Court House" engraved above

MFIA Clinic Fights for Release of Parole Algorithm Information

Thursday, November 17, 2022

Police car at night

Panel Highlights Community Safety as a Public Health Issue

Tuesday, November 1, 2022

brick chimneys against a blue sky

Douglas NeJaime and Stephen Bright Elected to the American Law Institute

Tuesday, November 1, 2022

Reginald Dwayne Betts ’16

“The Years That We’ve Lost”

Thursday, October 27, 2022

A group of panelists seated at a table before a blank screen, rows of audience members in theater seating

The symposium Incarceration and Imagination explored writing inside and outside of prison walls.

Symposium Explores Incarceration and the Human Mind 

Tuesday, October 18, 2022

A stone archway of Sterling Law Building with the inscription "Law is a living growth not a changless code."

Randall Kennedy ’82 to Deliver Thomas Lecture on Oct. 24

Monday, September 19, 2022

Prison Letters Project Responds to Incarcerated People

  • 1 of 3
“

We want you to think of Yale not just as the place you received your legal education, but as one of the places where you found your moral compass.”

Harold Hongju Koh

Sterling Professor of International Law and Former Dean