Yale Law School Today
Monday, October 31, 2022
News
Conference Hosts Conversations on Threats to Transparency and the Media
The Access and Accountability Conference (AAC) returned for its sixth edition this year and gathered legal scholars, practitioners and journalists to discuss protecting newsgatherers, promoting transparency, and enabling government accountability
Friday, November 18, 2022
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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
Monday, October 31, 2022
Tuesday, September 20, 2022
Event
Privacy Nicks: How the Law Normalizes Surveillance, Woodrow Hartzog, Professor, Boston University School of Law
12:10PM to 1:30PM
SLB Room 128
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
.coda
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.
Tuesday, January 18, 2022
In The Press
Fighting Racial Bias with an Unlikely Weapon: Footnotes
The Washington Post
Head of Instruction and Lecturer in Legal Research Julie Graves Krishnaswami is quoted about footnotes in The Bluebook.
Sunday, January 2, 2022
In The Press
What to Expect from the World in 2022 — A Commentary by Stephen L. Carter ’79
Bloomberg
Stephen L. Carter ’79 is the William Nelson Cromwell Professor of Law at Yale Law School.
Thursday, December 30, 2021
In The Press
Should the IRS Be Trusted With Your Data? — A Commentary by Stephen L. Carter ’79 Bloomberg
Bloomberg Tax
Stephen L. Carter ’79 is the William Nelson Cromwell Professor of Law at Yale Law School.
Sunday, December 26, 2021
In The Press
Battling the Big Lie is key to saving American democracy, Danforth says
St. Louis Post-DIspatch
A Missouri libel case in which the Media Freedom and Information Access Clinic serves as co-counsel is discussed.