Yale Law School Events

Week of September 23, 2023

September 18 Monday

Racket: The People v. Hines & the Courtroom as Spectacle

  • (All day)
  • Lillian Goldman Law Library, Levels 2 & 3

From August 1938 through February 1939, The People v. Hines was a front-page fixture of New York’s Daily News. Readers consumed twice-daily updates on the illegal gambling, bribery, violence, and corruption that linked Democrat politician Jimmy Hines with organized crime. This Fall, the Library's rare book exhibition showcases the recent acquisition of an archive of original drafts and sketches by the two staff artists assigned to illustrate the trial. Embedded in the reporters’ section, and documenting the key moment of the trial, artists Joe Kidd and S.J.

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September 18 Monday

Yale Civil Rights Project Information Session!

  • 12:00PM to 1:00PM
  • SLB Room 129

The Yale Civil Rights Project (CRP) provides students with a unique opportunity to gain legal research and writing experience in the first semester of law school while advancing civil rights through their work with a partner organization. Come learn about this year's Projects and how you can get involved! All are welcome, especially 1L and transfer students! Lunch provided for those who register!

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September 18 Monday

Virtual Information Session: The Gruber Program for Global Justice and Women's Rights Fellowships

  • 12:10PM to 1:00PM
  • Online

Learn more about post-graduate funding opportunities with Gruber Fellowships in Global Justice and Women's Rights. Get tips about program requirements and application advice.

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September 18 Monday

RebLaw 2024 Info Session

  • 12:10PM to 1:00PM
  • SLB Room 121

Join us for an information session about the Rebellious Lawyering Conference! (Lunch will be provided.) We are recruiting students to join the planning committee for the Spring 2024 session of the conference.

This conference, which started 30 years ago, is rooted in the spirit of Gerald López’s Rebellious Lawyering (https://rebelliouslawyeringinstitute.org/what-is-rebellious-lawyering/), an...

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September 18 Monday

Values Coaching Session I

  • 6:10PM to 7:10PM
  • Online Event

Through one-on-one and group coaching, students who attended CDO's Live Your Values Program on September 11 will dive more deeply into their values and explore the goals and challenges of making personal and professional decisions that align with those values.

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September 18 Monday

Welcome Back Repro Justice Happy Hour (TAKE 2)

  • 7:00PM to 9:00PM
  • Please register

*CHANGE OF DATE*
Join Yale Law's Chapter of If/When/How: Lawyering for Reproductive Justice for a welcome back happy hour! We'd love to meet any and all repro justice oriented folks, regardless of prior experiences or knowledge.

We will have drinks & apps at gather in East Rock (952 State Street). The vibes will be warm and cozy <3

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September 18 Monday

Values Coaching Session II

  • 7:30PM to 8:30PM
  • Online Event

Through one-on-one and group coaching, students who attended CDO's Live Your Values Program on September 11 will dive more deeply into their values and explore the goals and challenges of making personal and professional decisions that align with those values.

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September 19 Tuesday

The Quantified Worker, Ifeoma Ajunwa, Ai.Humanity Professor of Law and Ethics, Founding Director of the AI and the Law Program, Emory Law School

  • 12:10PM to 1:30PM
  • SLB Room 128

The information revolution has ushered in a data-driven reorganization of the workplace.  AI technologies are now used to surveil workers and to shift risk. Workplace wellness programs appraise our health. Personality job tests calibrate our mental state. The monitoring of social media and surveillance of the workplace measure our social behavior.

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September 19 Tuesday

JLSA - How to Succeed in 1L Lunch Event

  • 12:10PM to 1:00PM
  • SLB Room 108

Join the Jewish Law Student Association's Academics and Professional Development Chairs for a "How to Succeed in 1L" lunch event. Topics will include how many activities to take on, how to rely on your small group, and how to build relationships with professors. Kosher lunch will be provided from Ladle & Loaf.

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September 19 Tuesday

JLSA — How to Succeed in 1L Lunch Event

  • 12:10PM to 1:10PM
  • SLB 108

Join the Jewish Law Student Association's Academics and Professional Development Chairs for a "How to Succeed in 1L" lunch event. Topics will include how many activities to take on, how to rely on your small group, and how to build relationships with professors. Kosher lunch will be provided from Ladle & Loaf.

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