Yale Law School Events

Week of March 4, 2023

February 27 Monday

Meditation Mondays

  • 12:05PM to 12:20PM
  • Meditation/Prayer Room - L390C and online

Mindfulness can greatly benefit you as students and later as legal professionals, affecting all you serve and interact with. Every Monday at 12:05pm gather for a 15 min guided meditation led by wellness counselor Catherine Banson. Meditation Room L390C and on Zoom (https://yale.zoom.us/j/98365773156 - closed after 3-5 min of introductory remarks)

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February 27 Monday

Ludwig Citizenship and Equality Speaker Series Featuring Luke Bronin ’06, Mayor of the City of Hartford

  • 12:10PM to 1:00PM
  • SLB Room 122

We invite you to join Luke Bronin ’06, Mayor of the City of Hartford, and Jacob S. Hacker, Stanley B. Resor Professor of Political Science, for a conversation on leadership in the public sector.

Luke Bronin was sworn in as the 67th mayor of the City of Hartford on January 1, 2016, and was reelected to a second term in November of 2019. After taking office in 2016, Mayor Bronin led the city t...

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February 28 Tuesday

Negotiation for Lawyers Workshop: Session I

  • 9:00AM to 12:00PM
  • Baker Room 122

The best lawyers are leaders and problem-solvers who can transform a negotiation from a wrestling match to a collaboration. If you aspire to be one of them, this experience is for you.

Negotiation for Lawyers is a three-day interactive workshop led by Kathy Holub ’95 from Harvard Law School, highlighting principles and skills every negotiator needs to master.  

Session I:
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February 28 Tuesday

Protecting Independent Russian Media: The EU's Role

  • 12:10PM to 1:30PM
  • BH Room 116

It is fair to say that there are no independent media left in Russia. The exodus of journalists has been massive and painful. As a result, the remaining Russian independent media now operate abroad. Nevertheless, they still own the language and are attempting to reach their audience inside Russia in order to challenge the Kremlin's narrative and agenda from abroad. In this current situation the...

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February 28 Tuesday

Hilibrand Series Panel: "What’s On the Agenda for 2023?: Federal Criminal and Civil Enforcement Priorities Post-Covid."

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

Lunch will be provided; please register.

The panel will feature (i) Vanessa Roberts Avery, U.S. Attorney for the District of Connecticut; (ii) Scott Hartman '10, Chief, Securities and Commodities Fraud Task Force, U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Southern District of New York; (iii) Lisa H. Miller, Deputy Assistant Attorney General, U.S. Department of Justice, Criminal Division; and (iv) Tejal D. Shah, Associate Director, Division of Enforcement, U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, New York Regional Office. David Zornow '80, YLS Visiting Lecturer in Law, Fellow of the YLS Center for the Study of Corporate Law, and Of Counsel, Government Enforcement and White Collar Crime, Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP, will moderate.

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February 28 Tuesday

War Torts: Addressing the Actual IHL Accountability Gap

  • 12:10PM to 1:30PM
  • SLB Room 120

Article after article bemoans how new military technologies — including cyberoperations, drones, autonomous weapon systems, and artificial intelligence — create new “accountability gaps” in armed conflict.

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February 28 Tuesday

Negotiation for Lawyers Workshop: Session I

  • 1:00PM to 4:00PM
  • Baker Room 122

The best lawyers are leaders and problem-solvers who can transform a negotiation from a wrestling match to a collaboration. If you aspire to be one of them, this experience is for you.

Negotiation for Lawyers is a three-day interactive workshop led by Kathy Holub ’95 from Harvard Law School, highlighting principles and skills every negotiator needs to master.  

Session I:
Will introduce ...

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February 28 Tuesday

Clerkship Application Components

  • 6:10PM to 7:00PM
  • Online

Join Interim Clerkship Director Liz Peck for a conversation about what goes into a clerkship application packet, including observations about cover letters, resume tweaks, writing samples, transcripts, and recommendation letters. Please RSVP on YaleConnect to receive webinar access information.

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March 1 Wednesday

Deadline for Writing Requirement Information Forms for second-year students.

  • (All day)
  • YLS

Required for second-year students without a paper certification.

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March 1 Wednesday

Negotiation for Lawyers Workshop: Session II

  • 9:00AM to 12:00PM
  • Baker Room 128

The best lawyers are leaders and problem-solvers who can transform a negotiation from a wrestling match to a collaboration. If you aspire to be one of them, this experience is for you.

Negotiation for Lawyers is a three-day interactive workshop led by Kathy Holub ’95 from Harvard Law School, highlighting principles and skills every negotiator needs to master.  

Session I:
Will introduce ...

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