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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

Wednesday, December 21, 2022

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Antidiscrimination Law for a New Era

Thursday, December 15, 2022

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Tort Law Key to Labor Case Before SCOTUS, Professor Witt Argues

Monday, November 14, 2022

Professor Judith Resnik standing before a chalkboard

Arthur Liman Professor of Law Judith Resnik speaks at the conference honoring the 40th anniversary of her influential paper “Managerial Judges.”

Conference Celebrates Professor Judith Resnik’s “Managerial Judges”

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 

Thursday, June 9, 2022

tower and blue sky at yale law school

Life and Work of Robert M. Cover Examined in New Journal Issue

Monday, May 2, 2022

Professor J.L. Pottenger Jr. ’75, Susan Sturm, and Deputy Dean for Experiential Education Muneer Ahmad at a panel in April 2022

Professor J.L. Pottenger Jr. ’75, Susan Sturm ’79, and Deputy Dean for Experiential Education Muneer Ahmad at a panel in April 2022

Clinical Education at Yale Law School Celebrates 50 Years

Tuesday, April 12, 2022

Conference Highlights Professor Kahn’s Work

Thursday, March 31, 2022

Constance Baker Motley with attorneys from LDF

Constance Baker Motley (second from right) with attorneys (l to r) Donald L. Hollowell, A.T. Walden, and Howard Moore Jr. from the NAACP Legal Defense Fund in 1958.

Exhibit on Civil Rights Attorney Constance Baker Motley on Display at Law Library

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