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University Announces Yair Listokin as Interim Dean and Formation of Search Committee

On July 17, 2025, Yale President Maurie McInnis announced that Shibley Family Fund Professor of Law Yair Listokin ’05 has been named interim dean of Yale Law School effective August 1.
University Announces Yair Listokin as Interim Dean and Formation of Search Committee
Jane Park ’96, founder of Julep Beauty and Tokki
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For Entrepreneurial Alumni, Yale Law School Values Illuminate the Path Less Traveled
For Entrepreneurial Alumni, Yale Law School Values Illuminate the Path Less Traveled
Justin Driver teaching a class
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Professor Justin Driver Cited Twice in Supreme Court Case
Professor Justin Driver Cited Twice in Supreme Court Case
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Hurst Horizon Scholars Embrace the Future
Hurst Horizon Scholars Embrace the Future
Heather K. Gerken
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Yale Law School Dean Heather Gerken Named Ford Foundation President
Yale Law School Dean Heather Gerken Named Ford Foundation President
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Jul
23

Library Exhibit: New Highlights of the Rare Book Collection

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Library Exhibit: New Highlights of the Rare Book Collection
Jul
30

Library Exhibit: New Highlights of the Rare Book Collection

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Library Exhibit: New Highlights of the Rare Book Collection
Jul
31

YLS Alumni Making History Event - MARTHA’S VINEYARD, MA

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YLS Alumni Making History Event - MARTHA’S VINEYARD, MA
Aug
1

Deadline for Fifth-Term Writing Certification, 4:30 p.m.

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Deadline for Fifth-Term Writing Certification, 4:30 p.m.
Aug
6

Library Exhibit: New Highlights of the Rare Book Collection

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Library Exhibit: New Highlights of the Rare Book Collection
Aug
7

Deadline for fall reading group proposals, 4:30 p.m.

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Deadline for fall reading group proposals, 4:30 p.m.

In The Press

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Harper's Magazine

Casus Belli — A Book Review by Samuel Moyn

Samuel Moyn is the Kent Professor of Law and History at Yale University.

Casus Belli — A Book Review by Samuel Moyn
Prompt 2025 / The Washington Post

‘Massively Disruptive’: Why the Immigration Crackdown Is Growing Unpopular

Professor of Law Natasha Sarin discussed the impact of deportation on the economy.

‘Massively Disruptive’: Why the Immigration Crackdown Is Growing Unpopular
CBC (Canada)

Trump Wants To Take Over Some U.S. Cities. It’s Unlikely — But He Can Make Life Hard for Them

Walter E. Meyer Professor of Property and Urban Law David N. Schleicher analyzed presidential power and state governments.

Trump Wants To Take Over Some U.S. Cities. It’s Unlikely — But He Can Make Life Hard for Them

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