Yale Law School Today
Tuesday, May 23, 2023
News
Professor Scott J. Shapiro Delves into the History and Ethics of Hacking
Professor Scott J. Shapiro traces the very human history behind hacking in his new book.
Thursday, February 23, 2023
Friday, November 18, 2022
Monday, November 07, 2022
Wednesday, May 3, 2023
Advancing technologies raise important ethics issues, said Professor William Eskridge Jr. ’78.
Monday, April 24, 2023
Visiting Lecturer in Law DeMaurice “De” Smith, executive director of the National Football League Players Association, taught Law, Leadership, and Ethics in Sports Leagues at the Law School this spring.
Thursday, February 23, 2023
Thursday, February 2, 2023
Tuesday, December 20, 2022
Students try out virtual reality headsets and discuss the possibilities of incorporating virtual reality into evidentiary proceedings or meeting with clients in the metaverse.
Friday, November 18, 2022
At a Connecticut Council on Freedom of Information event, at which the Media Freedom and Information Access Clinic received an award for its work: from left, Connecticut Foundation for Open Government President Bill Fish, Stephanie Rice ’23, Jonathan Gibson ’24, MFIA Clinical Fellow Stephen Stich ’17, Council President Dan Klau, and Marlene Arias ’24. (Photo: Gary Lewis)
Monday, November 7, 2022
Tuesday, May 23, 2023
In The Press
This Is Why I Teach My Law Students How to Hack— A Commentary by Scott J. Shapiro
The New York Times
Scott J. Shapiro is the Charles F. Southmayd Professor of Law and Professor of Philosophy at Yale Law School.
Friday, May 19, 2023
In The Press
Procedural Justice Can Address Generative Ai’s Trust/Legitimacy Problem — A Commentary by Tracey Meares, Sudhir Venkatesh, and Matt Katsaros
TechCrunch
Tracey L. Meares is the Walton Hale Hamilton Professor and a Founding Director of the Justice Collaboratory at Yale Law School.
Wednesday, May 17, 2023
In The Press
‘Fancy Bear Goes Phishing’ Review: The Art of Hacking Humans
The Wall Street Journal
Fancy Bear Goes Phishing, the new book by Charles F. Southmayd Professor of Law Scott J. Shapiro, is reviewed.
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.
Friday, August 26, 2022
In The Press
Are Defamation Lawsuits an Effective Tool Against the Onslaught of Misinformation?
NPR / Here and Now
Floyd Abrams Clinical Lecturer in Law and Senior Research Scholar in Law David A. Schulz ’78 discusses how to combat misinformation.
Tuesday, May 31, 2022
In The Press
Court Orders State Police To Reveal More Details About Misconduct by Troopers
Central Maine
Ruling in a case that the Media Freedom and Information Access Clinic helped bring to court, a judge has ordered the Maine State Police to provide the state’s two biggest newspapers with previously concealed parts of police disciplinary records.
Monday, May 9, 2022
In The Press
Reversing Roe in the Digital Age
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Information Society Project Executive Director Nikolas Guggenberger discusses the potential impact of overturning Roe v. Wade on online privacy issues.
Thursday, February 17, 2022
In The Press
Spotify Must Be More Transparent About its Rules of the Road — A Commentary by Tracey Meares et al.
Tech Crunch
Tracey Meares is the Walton Hale Hamilton Professor of Law and Founding Director of The Justice Collaboratory at Yale Law School.
Sunday, February 13, 2022
In The Press
Sarah Palin May Find That Libel Doesn’t Mean What It Used To — A Commentary by Stephen L. Carter ’79
Bloomberg
Stephen L. Carter ’79 is the William Nelson Cromwell Professor of Law at Yale Law School.
Tuesday, January 25, 2022
In The Press
Governments — Including Connecticut’s — Continue Using Algorithms in the Dark
Connecticut Mirror
A report released by the Media Freedom and Information Access Clinic is cited in an article about how government agencies are using algorithms to make policy decisions.