Yale Law School Today
Thursday, March 16, 2023
News
Panel Brings Manhattan Felony Alternative-to-Incarceration Court to Yale Law School
The audience learned about an innovative alternative sentencing program at a recent panel co-sponsored by the Liman Center.
Tuesday, March 07, 2023
Friday, January 27, 2023
Monday, November 28, 2022
In The Press
Racial Discrimination by Veterans Affairs Spans Decades, Lawsuit Says
The Washington Post
The Veterans Legal Services Clinic represents Conley Monk Jr. in a case seeking redress for harm caused by long-standing racial disparities in veterans’ benefits programs.
Friday, November 18, 2022
Thursday, March 9, 2023
SFALP students Ashlee Fox ’25, Amy Jeon ’24, Doménica Merino ’24, Isabelle Zaslavsky ’24 met with San Francisco City Attorney David Chiu (center) this week.
Monday, February 27, 2023
Nathan Baker Clinical Professor of Law J. L. Pottenger Jr. ’75 speaks at the groundbreaking for the redevelopment of Parkside Village, an affordable housing complex in Branford, Connecticut in November 2022.
Monday, February 20, 2023
Veterans Legal Services Clinic client Conley Monk Jr. with members of the clinic in 2019.
News
Protecting Veterans
Friday, January 27, 2023
Nathan Baker Clinical Professor of Law J. L. Pottenger Jr. ’75 speaks at the groundbreaking for the redevelopment of Parkside Village, an affordable housing complex in Branford, Connecticut. Yale Law School’s Ludwig Center for Community & Economic Development Clinic and its Housing Clinic represent the town’s housing authority, which owns the property.
Monday, January 9, 2023
Wednesday, January 4, 2023
Yale Law School student Dominique James ’24, second from left, presents her team’s proposal in a class that brings together law students and faculty with their counterparts from Yale's School of Management and School of Architecture to find solutions to Connecticut's affordable housing shortage. Joining her are, from left, architecture students Calvin Liang and Zishi Li and law student Raymond Fang ’23. (Classroom photos: Ben Mattison)
Monday, December 19, 2022
In November, fellows from the Access to Law School Program’s inaugural year spoke to current participants about their experiences with the program and their first semester in law school
Thursday, December 15, 2022
The original Connecticut Prisoners’ Rights manual from 1997.
Event
Technology and the Pubic Interest, Haochen Sun, Professor of Law, University of Hong Kong
12:10PM to 1:30PM
SLB Room 128
Thursday, November 3, 2022
1:01:13
Thursday, November 3, 2022
1:27:17
Saturday, February 25, 2023
In The Press
Benefits Denied: Older Black Veterans Battle for GI Education and Housing Compensation, Disability Payments
NBC Los Angeles
A report about the history of Black veterans being denied veterans benefits and efforts to address the issue includes the story of Conley Monk Jr., who is represented by the Veterans Legal Services Clinic.
Friday, January 20, 2023
In The Press
Live Litigation and Out-of-Court Resolutions: Yale Law Interns Experience Both in Records Dispute With HUD
Connecticut Law Tribune
Yale Law School’s Housing Clinic worked inside and outside of the courtroom recently to resolve a public records dispute.
Monday, November 28, 2022
In The Press
Racial Discrimination by Veterans Affairs Spans Decades, Lawsuit Says
The Washington Post
The Veterans Legal Services Clinic represents Conley Monk Jr. in a case seeking redress for harm caused by long-standing racial disparities in veterans’ benefits programs.
Monday, November 28, 2022
In The Press
A Black Vietnam Veteran is Suing the VA for Discrimination
NPR
Adam Henderson ’23 is interviewed about a new case brought by the Veterans Legal Services Clinic in federal court.
Monday, November 21, 2022
In The Press
Legal Education Needs to be ‘Accessible to Everyone,’ Says Yale Law School Dean
Yahoo Finance
Dean Heather K. Gerken and the Hurst Horizon Scholarship Program are mentioned in a piece about equity in legal education.
Thursday, November 17, 2022
In The Press
Influencers with Andy Serwer: Heather Gerken
Yahoo Finance
Dean Heather K. Gerken is interviewed about educating the next generation of lawyers and leaders.
Thursday, October 27, 2022
In The Press
This Domestic Violence Awareness Month, Let's Give Connecticut Survivors A Chance At Fair Sentences — A Commentary By Elizabeth Clarke ’23 and Ali Fraerman ’23
Elizabeth Clarke and Ali Fraerman are members of the Yale Law School class of 2023.
Tuesday, October 25, 2022
In The Press
A Look Into Connecticut’s History of Housing Segregation
Connecticut Public
Walter E. Meyer Professor Emeritus of Property and Urban Law Robert C. Ellickson ’66 joins a conversation on zoning and segregation in Connecticut.
Friday, September 30, 2022
In The Press
California Governor Vetoes Limits on Solitary Confinement
Al Jazeera
Arthur Liman Professor of Law Judith Resnik comments on the decline in the use of solitary confinement in prisons nationally. The story also cites a report co-authored by the Liman Center on the number of people in solitary confinement in the United States.
Tuesday, August 30, 2022
In The Press
Civil Rights Group Sues Woodbridge for Allegedly Violating Housing Laws
Connecticut Public Radio
Mira Netsky ’23 comments on a lawsuit civil rights attorneys and housing advocates are bringing against the town of Woodbridge, Connecticut. The Jerome N. Frank Legal Services Organization is part of the legal team.