Yale Law School Today
Wednesday, April 14, 2021

News
Yale Law Faculty, Alumni Named to Presidential Commission on Supreme Court Reform
A new Presidential Commission on Supreme Court Reform will be co-chaired by Leighton Homer Surbeck Professor of Law Professor Cristina Rodríguez ’00 and includes a total of 14 Yale Law School faculty and alumni.
Thursday, April 22, 2021
Tuesday, April 20, 2021
In The Press
Stuck At 435 Representatives? Why The U.S. House Hasn't Grown With Census Counts
NPR
Sterling Professor of Law and Political Science Akhil Amar ’84 was interviewed by National Public Radio for a story about the history of the census and the Electoral College.
Thursday, April 15, 2021
Friday, April 09, 2021
Monday, March 29, 2021
In The Press
Should A President Need Congressional Approval To Declare War?
WBUR / On Point
Gerard C. and Bernice Latrobe Smith Professor of International Law at Yale Law School Oona A. Hathaway ’97 was featured on WBUR’s On Point program to discuss presidential war powers.
Friday, March 26, 2021
In The Press
Robinhood Heads for IPO With a Tarnished Reputation — A Commentary by Jonathan Macey ’82
Bloomberg.com
Jonathan R. Macey is the Sam Harris Professor of Corporate Law, Corporate Finance and Securities Law at Yale Law School.
Wednesday, April 14, 2021

Thirteen Yale Law School faculty and alumni have been appointed to a panel commissioned by President Biden to analyze arguments for and against Supreme Court reform.
Monday, April 12, 2021
Friday, April 9, 2021
Tuesday, April 6, 2021
Event
Teach-In Series Criminal Justice, Racial Justice, Policing, and the Derek Chauvin Trial
1:00PM to 2:00PM
Online
Event
Teach-In Series Criminal Justice, Racial Justice, Policing, and the Derek Chauvin Trial
4:00PM to 5:00PM
Online
Event
Journaling and Poetry Workshop with Zell Creative Writing Fellow Kassy Lee
6:15PM to 7:15PM
Private Location (rsvp to display)
Wednesday, March 10, 2021
1:35:08
Monday, March 1, 2021
4:19
Tuesday, February 23, 2021
1:33:23
Thursday, April 22, 2021
In The Press
Uncomfortable Timing for a Supreme Court Gun Fight — A Commentary by Linda Greenhouse ’78 MSL
NYTimes.com
Linda Greenhouse ’78 MSL is Senior Research Scholar in Law at Yale Law School.
Wednesday, April 21, 2021
In The Press
What Happened to the Promise to ‘Defund’ America’s Police Forces – and to Stop Them Killing Black People?
The Independent (UK)
Walton Hale Hamilton Professor of Law and Founding Director of The Justice Collaboratory Tracey Meares is quoted in an article in The Independent (UK) about police reform.
Tuesday, April 20, 2021
In The Press
Stuck At 435 Representatives? Why The U.S. House Hasn't Grown With Census Counts
NPR
Sterling Professor of Law and Political Science Akhil Amar ’84 was interviewed by National Public Radio for a story about the history of the census and the Electoral College.
Tuesday, April 20, 2021
In The Press
21 Experts on What the Verdict Means — and Where to Go From Here
Politico
Associate Professor of Law at Yale Law School Monica Bell ’09 and Reginald Dwayne Betts ’16 contributed to a Politico article about the Derek Chauvin verdict.
Tuesday, April 20, 2021
In The Press
Low-Wage Earners in Spotlight as Employment Litigation Targets Alleged Wage Theft
Law.com
Sam Hull ’22 is quoted, and William O. Douglas Clinical Professor of Law Michael Wishnie ’93 and Sol Goldman Clinical Professor of Law Muneer Ahmad are mentioned, in a Law.com article about a lawsuit alleging wage theft and racial discrimination against Latino workers at a Connecticut business.
Tuesday, April 20, 2021
In The Press
J’Accuse! Allegations Make News Even When They’re Unproven — A Commentary by Stephen L. Carter ’79
Bloomberg.com
Stephen L. Carter is the William Nelson Cromwell Professor of Law at Yale Law School.
Monday, April 19, 2021
In The Press
Why Unions Lose Elections — A Commentary by Jonathan Macey ’82
Columbia Law School / Blue Sky Blog
Jonathan R. Macey is the Sam Harris Professor of Corporate Law, Corporate Finance and Securities Law at Yale Law School.
Monday, April 19, 2021
In The Press
Why Joe Biden’s Afghanistan Withdrawal Doesn’t Mark the End of America’s “Forever War” — A Commentary by Samuel Moyn
New Statesman
Samuel Moyn is Henry R. Luce Professor of Jurisprudence at Yale Law School and a Professor of History at Yale University.
Monday, April 19, 2021
In The Press
Biden’s Housing Diversity Push: Promise, But Peril
The Hill
Scholarship by Walter E. Meyer Professor Emeritus of Property and Urban Law Robert Ellickson ’66 is cited in The Hill about housing policy under the Biden administration.
Monday, April 19, 2021
In The Press
A.C.L.U. Asks Supreme Court to Let It Seek Secret Surveillance Court Rulings
The New York Times
The Media Freedom and Information Access Clinic is referenced in an article in The New York Times about efforts by the ACLU, aided by the clinic, to gain access to previously secret rulings by the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court.