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Sunday, June 21, 2020
News
A Q&A with Professor Cristina Rodríguez ’00 on DACA
A Q&A with Leighton Homer Surbeck Professor of Law Cristina Rodríguez ’00 on the Supreme Court's DACA ruling and what comes next to ensure protections for Dreamers.Tuesday, August 04, 2020
In The Press
How the President Became Deporter in Chief
Slate
Leighton Homer Surbeck Professor of Law Cristina Rodríguez ’00 was interviewed in Slate about “The President and Immigration Law,” her new book co-authored with Adam Cox, a law professor at NYU School of Law.
Monday, August 03, 2020
In The Press
Changes to state parenting laws help fill gaps for same-sex couples
NBC News
Anne Urowsky Professor of Law Douglas NeJaime is quoted in an NBC News story about the ways in which states are addressing the legal rights of same sex parents.
Friday, June 19, 2020
In The Press
Supreme Court LGBT Ruling Gives Hope to Those Challenging Military Transgender Ban
Reuters
John A. Garver Professor of Jurisprudence William Eskridge ’78 is quoted in a Reuters article about how the recent Supreme Court LGBTQ ruling will affect those challenging the military transgender ban.
Friday, June 19, 2020
In The Press
Supreme Court Rules For DREAMers, Against Trump
National Public Radio
Clinical Associate Professor Marisol Orihuela ’08, co-director of the Worker & Immigrant Rights Advocacy Clinic (WIRAC), was interviewed for a NPR story about the Supreme Court ruling in favor of Dreamers. The clinic was the first in the nation to file a lawsuit challenging the termination of DACA and yesterday’s decision was a major win for their clients.
Tuesday, June 16, 2020
In The Press
Supreme Court Delivers Major Victory To LGBTQ Employees
National Public Radio
John A. Garver Professor of Jurisprudence Bill Eskridge ’78 is quoted in a National Public Radio report on the Supreme Court ruling that LGBTQ employees are protected from discrimination based on sex.
Monday, June 15, 2020
In The Press
Five myths about federal courts
The Washington Post
The scholarship of Sterling Professor of Law and Political Science Akhil Amar ’84 is mentioned in a Washington Post article about the federal courts.
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Saturday, August 8, 2020
In The Press
Reform the Court, but Don’t Pack It — A Commentary by Professor Samuel Moyn and Ryan Doerfler
The Atlantic
Samuel Moyn is Henry R. Luce Professor of Jurisprudence at Yale Law School and a Professor of History at Yale University. Ryan D. Doerfler is Professor of Law at the University of Chicago Law School.
Tuesday, August 4, 2020
In The Press
How the President Became Deporter in Chief
Slate
Leighton Homer Surbeck Professor of Law Cristina Rodríguez ’00 was interviewed in Slate about “The President and Immigration Law,” her new book co-authored with Adam Cox, a law professor at NYU School of Law.
Monday, August 3, 2020
In The Press
Changes to state parenting laws help fill gaps for same-sex couples
NBC News
Anne Urowsky Professor of Law Douglas NeJaime is quoted in an NBC News story about the ways in which states are addressing the legal rights of same sex parents.
Friday, July 24, 2020
In The Press
Constitutional scholars are alarmed by Trump's planned 'surge' of federal agents to major US cities
Business insider
Leighton Homer Surbeck Professor of Law Cristina Rodriguez ’00 is quoted in a Business Insider article about the surge of federal law enforcement into cities around the country.
Wednesday, July 22, 2020
In The Press
Did the Supreme Court grant Trump new powers to reshape immigration and health care?
PolitiFact
Leighton Homer Surbeck Professor of Law Cristina Rodríguez ’00 is quoted in PolitiFact about whether the Supreme Court's DACA decision gave the President power over the ACA.
Tuesday, July 14, 2020
In The Press
The Roberts Court Is Nothing Like America — A Commentary by Akhil Reed Amar ’84
The New York Times
Akhil Reed Amar is Sterling Professor of Law and Political Science at Yale University.
Monday, July 13, 2020
In The Press
Brazil Needs a New Constitution — A Commentary by Bruce Ackerman ’67 [pdf in English]
Correio Braziliense
Bruce Ackerman is Sterling Professor of Law and Political Science at Yale Law School.
Saturday, July 11, 2020
In The Press
In Commuting Stone’s Sentence, Trump Goes Where Nixon Would Not
The New York Times
Sterling Professor of International Law Harold Hongju Koh is quoted in the New York Times about President Trump’s commutation of Roger Stone's prison sentence.
Friday, July 10, 2020
In The Press
In a Term Full of Major Cases, the Supreme Court Tacked to the Center
The New York Times
Professor of Law Justin Driver is quoted in The New York Times about the most recent Supreme Court decisions.
Thursday, July 9, 2020
In The Press
Supreme Court rules N.Y. prosecutor can obtain Trump’s tax returns, rejects similar bid from Congress
New York Daily News
Justus S. Hotchkiss Professor Emeritus of Law Michael Graetz is quoted in the New York Daily News about the Supreme Court decision that gives Manhattan District Attorney Cy Vance, Jr. the right to subpoena a variety of President Trump’s financial and banking records.