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Coop High School students in Professor Justin Driver's class

Cooperative Arts and Humanities High School students Jordan Nixon, Alina Bajomo, and Matthew Judd speak to Professor Justin Driver's Education Law class with YLS student Emma Perez '23.

Thursday, May 11, 2023


Inez Smith Reid and George Bundy Smith

Inez Smith Reid ’62 (left) and George Bundy Smith ’62 (center) at Judge Reid’s confirmation ceremony.

Wednesday, May 3, 2023


Professor Bill Eskridge in front of a projector screen

Advancing technologies raise important ethics issues, said Professor William Eskridge Jr. ’78.

Monday, January 30, 2023


Greg Briker and Justin Driver in the Law Library

Gregory Briker ’24 and Professor Justin Driver with the Stanford Law Review issue in which their article appeared.

Tuesday, January 24, 2023


Guido Calabresi 75th birthday celebration

Professor Guido Calabresi at a celebration of his 75th birthday in 2007.

Monday, January 23, 2023


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Friday, May 26, 2023


In The Press

Fact Check: Burning Bible or Pride Flag Is Protected in U.S., Absent Other Crimes

Reuters

Sterling Professor of Law Robert Post comments on what is constitutionally-protected speech under the First Amendment.

Wednesday, March 1, 2023


In The Press

To Fight Defamation Suit, Fox News Cites Election Conspiracy Theories

The Washington Post

Floyd Abrams Lecturer in Law and Senior Research Scholar in Law David Schulz ’78 comments on the Fox News defense strategy in a high-profile lawsuit over the network promoting conspiracy theories about voting machines in the 2020 presidential election.

Tuesday, February 21, 2023


In The Press

Antitrust Group, Economists Back DOJ, AGs Against Google

Law360

Visiting Clinical Lecturer in Law David Dinielli comments on amicus briefs supporting antitrust enforcement actions against Google. The Media Freedom and Information Access Clinic’s Tech Accountability & Competition Project filed the briefs on behalf of a group of behavioral economists.

Monday, January 30, 2023


In The Press

The Latest Crusade to Place Religion Over the Rest of Civil Society — A Commentary by Linda Greenhouse ’78 MSL

The New York Times

Linda Greenhouse ’78 MSL is a Clinical Lecturer in Law and a Senior Research Scholar at Yale Law School.

Sunday, January 22, 2023


In The Press

The 50th Anniversary of Roe v. Wade

Constitutional Crisis Hotline

Clinical Lecturer in Law Linda Greenhouse ’78 MSL and Nicholas deB. Katzenbach Professor of Law Reva Siegel discuss how Roe v. Wade should be commemorated after the Supreme Court overruled the landmark ruling in Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health last year. Jed Shugerman ’02 and Julie Suk ’03 host the conversation.

Thursday, January 19, 2023


In The Press

Victimhood and Vengeance

The New York Review

Clinical Lecturer in Law and a Senior Research Scholar Linda Greenhouse ’78  MSL reviews three books on the contemporary rise of Christian nationalism.

Tuesday, January 17, 2023


In The Press

Debating the Validity of the Electoral College

MSNBC

Sterling Professor of Law Akhil Amar ’84 discusses the Electoral College.

Friday, January 6, 2023


In The Press

I Looked Behind the Curtain of American History, and This Is What I Found

The New York Times

Sterling Professor of Law Akhil Amar ’84 has contributed a chapter on the Constitution, cited in this column, in a book about myths of American history.

Thursday, January 5, 2023


In The Press

The Conservative Who Wants to Bring Down the Supreme Court

The New Yorker

Chancellor Kent Professor of Law and History Samuel Moyn discusses opposition of judicial supremacy by progressives and conservatives. 

Tuesday, January 3, 2023


In The Press

Criminal Prosecution Is the Wrong Idea. Use the 14th Amendment on Trump. — A Commentary by Bruce Ackerman ’67 and Gerard Magliocca ’98

The Washington Post

Bruce Ackerman ’67 is Sterling Professor of Law and Political Science at Yale. Gerard Magliocca ’98 is the Samuel R. Rosen Professor at the IU Robert H. McKinney School of Law at Indiana University.