Monday, March 14, 2016
Florida judge ends surprise-conviction practice
Associated Press Online
Associate Professor of Law and Associate Professor of Sociology Issa Kohler-Hausmann ’08 is quoted in a story about a change in Florida law that will end the practice of surprise convictions for misdemeanors.
Monday, March 14, 2016
A Constitution for Canada, and one for Quebec—A Commentary by Richard Albert ’03
Ottawa Citizen
Richard Albert ’03 is a Visiting Associate Professor of Law and the Canadian Bicentennial Visiting Associate Professor of Political Science at Yale Law School.
Thursday, March 10, 2016
With gay marriage bill, Missouri conservatives ask: What about us?
The Christian Science Monitor
John A. Garver Professor of Jurisprudence William Eskridge ’78 is quoted in an article about a proposed Missouri constitutional amendment that would allow individuals to opt out of providing services for same-sex marriages.
Thursday, March 10, 2016
The Supreme Court Needs an Outsider—A Commentary by Stephen L. Carter ’79
Bloomberg.com
Stephen L. Carter ’79 is the William Nelson Cromwell Professor of Law at Yale Law School.
Wednesday, March 9, 2016
Army Sgt. Bowe Bergdahl's Court Documents Now Posted Online
Texas Public Radio
Florence Rogatz Visiting Lecturer in Law Eugene Fidell is quoted in a story about his client Bowe Bergdahl and a new website that posts court documents related to the case.
Wednesday, March 9, 2016
A New Book by Bioethicist Dr. Joseph Fins Explores the Rights of the Minimally Conscious
Weill Cornell Newsroom
Solomon Center Distinguished Scholar in Medicine, Bioethics, and the Law Joseph Fins’s book is reviewed by Weill Cornell Medical College.
Monday, March 7, 2016
New Health Care Symposium: Health Care Consolidation And Social Justice—Unanswered Questions—A Commentary by Michael Ulrich
Health Affairs Blog
Michael R. Ulrich is a Research Scholar, Senior Fellow in Health Law, and Lecturer in Law at Yale Law School.
Monday, March 7, 2016
Bergdahl's lawyer files lawsuit pushing for release of conversations between Congress and Pentagon
Fayetteville Observer
A report that Florence Rogatz Visiting Lecturer in Law Eugene Fidell has filed a civil lawsuit to expedite a request he filed under the Freedom of Information Act for government communications relating to his client Bowe Bergdahl.
Monday, March 7, 2016
The Source: Resetting And Rethinking Social Security
Texas Public Radio
Jacquin D. Bierman Professor in Taxation Anne Alstott ’87 was interviewed about the future of Social Security.
Friday, March 4, 2016
New Health Care Symposium: Reimagining The Health Care Industry
Health Affairs Blog
The Solomon Center's conference The New Health Care Industry was discussed in a post about leveraging today’s health care environment.
Friday, March 4, 2016
New Health Care Symposium: Reimagining The Health Care Industry
Health Affairs Blog
The Solomon Center's conference The New Health Care Industry was discussed in a post about reinventing the industry.
Friday, March 4, 2016
New Health Care Symposium: Consolidation And The Push Toward Coordinated, Accountable Care
Health Affairs Blog
The Solomon Center's conference The New Health Care Industry was discussed in a post about towards the push for accountable care.
Friday, March 4, 2016
New Health Care Symposium: Transformation To High Value Health Care—Build On Your Core Competence
Health Affairs Blog
The Solomon Center's conference The New Health Care Industry was discussed in a post about the high value of care.
Thursday, March 3, 2016
President Trump’s Illegal Military Orders
Time Magazine
Florence Rogatz Visiting Lecturer in Law Eugene Fidell is quoted in a story about Donald Trump’s pledges regarding military action should he be elected President.
Thursday, March 3, 2016
Making Good on the Rebalance to Asia: How to Move Beyond the Status Quo with China—A Commentary by Graham Webster
Foreign Affairs
Graham Webster is a Senior Fellow at the China Center at Yale Law School.
Thursday, March 3, 2016
New Health Care Symposium: Unpacking The Issues Of Vertical And Horizontal Consolidation—The St. Luke’s Case
Health Affairs Blog
The Solomon Center's conference The New Health Care Industry was discussed in a post about consolidation.
Thursday, March 3, 2016
New Heath Care Symposium: A Healthy Skepticism Of Incumbents, A Healthy Commitment To Entry
Health Affairs Blog
The Solomon Center's conference The New Health Care Industry was discussed in a post about health care markets.
Thursday, March 3, 2016
New Health Care Symposium: States’ Critical Role Overseeing Vertical Health Care Integration
Health Affairs Blog
The Solomon Center's conference The New Health Care Industry was discussed in a post about health care costs.
Thursday, March 3, 2016
New Health Care Symposium: Building An ACO—What Services Do You Need And How Are Physicians Impacted?
Health Affairs Blog
The Solomon Center's conference The New Health Care Industry was discussed in a post about accountable care organizations.
Wednesday, March 2, 2016
The Supreme Court’s New Era—A Commentary by Linda Greenhouse ’78 MSL
NYTimes.com
Linda Greenhouse ’78 MSL is the Joseph Goldstein Lecturer in Law at Yale Law School.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
New Health Care Symposium: Consolidation And Competition In US Health Care
Health Affairs Blog
The Solomon Center's conference The New Health Care Industry was discussed in a post about health care markets.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
New Health Care Symposium: High Prices And Payment Reform—Let’s Get Practical
Health Affairs Blog
The Solomon Center's conference The New Health Care Industry was discussed in a post about health care pricing.
Tuesday, March 1, 2016
New Health Care Symposium: Physicians And The New Health Care Industry—Benefits Of Generational Change
Health Affairs Blog
The Solomon Center's conference The New Health Care Industry was discussed in a post about generational change in the medical profession.
Monday, February 29, 2016
Partition of Syria as Plan B?: The Case for Caution—A Commentary by Oona Hathaway ’97
Just Security
Oona Hathaway ’97 is Gerard C. and Bernice Latrobe Smith Professor of International Law.
Sunday, February 28, 2016
Why Courts Shouldn’t Ignore the Facts About Abortion Rights—A Commentary by Linda Greenhouse ’78 MSL
The New York Times
Linda Greenhouse ’78 MSL is the Joseph Goldstein Lecturer in Law at Yale Law School.
Sunday, February 28, 2016
Justices Weigh If DA-Turned-Judge Had Murder Case Conflict
ABC News/ Associated Press
An amicus brief authored by George W. and Sadella D. Crawford Visiting Lecturer in Law Lawrence Fox is quoted and the Ethics Bureau is mentioned in a story about a case before the U.S. Supreme Court brought by a Pennsylvania death row inmate alleging conflict of interest by a member of the state Supreme Court.
Sunday, February 28, 2016
U.S. prison brutality will not end with Guantanamo
The Toronto Star
Clinical Professor of Law James Forman, Jr. ’92 is quoted in an article about violence perpetrated against inmates of American prisons.
Friday, February 26, 2016
Connecticut legislative committee subpoenas seek testimony from deported former residents
New Haven Register
Meghan Ram ’18 and Aaron Korthuis ’17 are quoted and Deputy Dean for Experiential Education and William O. Douglas Clinical Professor of Law Michael Wishnie ’93 is mentioned in an article about two Connecticut residents deported to Italy by Immigration, Customs and Enforcement. The two are represented by the Worker & Immigrant Rights Advocacy Clinic, the Veterans Legal Service Clinic and the Criminal Justice Clinic.
Thursday, February 25, 2016
G.O.P. Obstructionism and the Supreme Court—A Commentary by Lincoln Caplan
The New Yorker
Lincoln Caplan is the Truman Capote Visiting Lecturer in Law at Yale Law School.
Thursday, February 25, 2016
Ethics 101: The Same Person Cannot Serve as Prosecutor and Judge in the Same Case. The Supreme Court Needs to Say So
The Huffington Post
An amicus brief by the Ethics Bureau is cited in a commentary about the Supreme Court case Williams v. Pennsylvania.
Thursday, February 25, 2016
A presidential run by Michael Bloomberg could plunge the country into a constitutional crisis—A Commentary by Bruce Ackerman ’67
Los Angeles Times
Bruce Ackerman ’67 is Sterling Professor of Law and Political Science at Yale Law School.
Wednesday, February 24, 2016
Senate Republicans and the Supreme Court: Where Is This Headed Exactly?—A Commentary by Emily Bazelon ’00 and John Fabian Witt ’99
The New York Times Magazine
Emily Bazelon ’00 is a Senior Research Scholar in Law, Truman Capote Fellow for Creative Writing and Law, and Lecturer in Law at Yale Law School and John Fabian Witt is Allen H. Duffy Class of 1960 Professor of Law at Yale Law School.
Wednesday, February 24, 2016
Berkeley Buzz: Here’s the Name Now Most Floated for the Supreme Court Vacancy
California Magazine
Simeon E. Baldwin Professor Emeritus of Law Peter Schuck is quoted in an article about Scalia’s successor on the Supreme Court.
Wednesday, February 24, 2016
Symposium: The New Health Care Industry—Consolidation, Integration, Competition In The Wake Of The ACA—A Commentary by Abbe Gluck ’00
Health Affairs Blog
Abbe Gluck ’00 is a Professor of Law at Yale Law School.
Wednesday, February 24, 2016
No Evidence That Insurance Market Consolidation Leads To Greater Innovation
Health Affairs Blog
The Solomon Center's conference The New Health Care Industry was discussed in a post about the impact of consolidation on insurance innovation.
Wednesday, February 24, 2016
Dubious Health Care Merger Justifications: The Sumo Wrestler And ‘Government Made Me Do It’ Defenses
Health Affairs Blog
The Solomon Center's conference on The New Health Care Industry was discussed in a post about health care mergers.
Wednesday, February 24, 2016
Lecturer: Abortion rules must respect women’s dignity
New Wave (Tulane University)
A report on a talk that Nicholas deB. Katzenbach Professor of Law Reva Siegel gave about abortion law and the current case before the Supreme Court.
Tuesday, February 23, 2016
Yale Law School Military Justice Expert on Efforts to Close Guantanamo
WNPR
Florence Rogatz Visiting Lecturer in Law Eugene Fidell was interviewed about President Obama’s announcement to close Guantanamo.
Monday, February 22, 2016
No need for nine on the Supreme Court—A Commentary by Richard Albert ’03
The Boston Globe
Richard Albert is a Visiting Associate Professor of Law and the Canadian Bicentennial Visiting Associate Professor of Political Science at Yale Law School.
Sunday, February 21, 2016
Lawyer’s name runs through email traffic
The Philadelphia Inquirer
YLS visiting lecturer Lawrence Fox is quoted in an article about the misconduct charges against state Supreme Court Justice Eakin.
Friday, February 19, 2016
Veterans Want Past Discharges to Recognize Post-Traumatic Stress
The New York Times
The Veterans Legal Services Clinic is mentioned and YLS professor Michael Wishnie ’93 is quoted in an article about veterans seeking to reevaluate less-than-honorable discharges due to PTSD.
Friday, February 19, 2016
Pope Vs. Trump Isn't a New Phenomenon—A Commentary by Stephen L. Carter ’79
Bloomberg.com
Stephen L. Carter ’79 is the William Nelson Cromwell Professor of Law at Yale Law School.
Thursday, February 18, 2016
Resetting the Post-Scalia Supreme Court—A Commentary by Linda Greenhouse ’78 MSL
NYTimes.com
Linda Greenhouse ’78 MSL is the Joseph Goldstein Lecturer in Law at Yale Law School.
Wednesday, February 17, 2016
Can Obama be Reagan? Can the Senate be reasonable?—A Commentary by Akhil Amar ’84 and Vikram Amar ’88
Los Angeles Times
Akhil Reed Amar ’84 is Sterling Professor of Law and Political Science at Yale University and Vikram Amar ’88 is dean and Iwan Foundation Professor of Law at the University of Illinois College of Law.
Wednesday, February 17, 2016
Speaking at Yale, Justice Breyer Calls Scalia 'Titan of Law'
The Connecticut Law Tribune
A report on a talk given by Associate Supreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer at Yale Law School, with remarks by Dean Robert Post ’77.
Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Wishnie: We May Get A Justice In 2016
The Branford Eagle
Deputy Dean for Experiential Education and William O. Douglas Clinical Professor of Law Michael Wishnie ’93 was interviewed about the vacancy left by the death of Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia.
Tuesday, February 16, 2016
Solomon Center Conference Featured in Managed Care Magazine
Managed Care Magazine
The inaugural conference for the Solomon Center for Health Law & Policy at Yale Law School was featured as the cover story about young doctors being more receptive to managed care.
Monday, February 15, 2016
Scalia brought constitutional law into the political arena—A Commentary by Paul W. Kahn ’80
Al Jazeera America
Paul W. Kahn ’80 is Robert W. Winner Professor of Law and the Humanities, and Director of the Orville H. Schell, Jr. Center for International Human Rights at Yale Law School.
Monday, February 15, 2016
Opening Next Frontier in Political Hardball
The New York Times
Sterling Professor of Law and Political Science Bruce Ackerman ’67 and Mark Tushnet ’71 are quoted in a commentary by Emily Bazelon ’00.
Monday, February 15, 2016
Regulatory Transformation: Lessons from Connecticut’s Department of Energy and Environmental Protection—A Commentary by Daniel Esty ’86
Public Administration Review
Daniel Esty ’86 is the Hillhouse Professor of Environmental Law and Policy.