The Morris Tyler Moot Court of Appeals at Yale Law School will be called to order at 4:30 p.m. on Monday, May 4, in the Law School’s Levinson Auditorium, 127 Wall St.Students will compete in the Thurman Arnold Prize Finals of the competition. The event is...
Centuries-old case reports - documents that are a fundamental source for the study and practice of law in the Anglo-American common law system - are on view in “Landmarks in Law Reporting,” a new exhibition at the Lillian Goldman Law Library’s Rare Book...
Willis Jenkins, newly reappointed as the Margaret Farley Assistant Professor of Social Ethics, focuses his research on environmental ethics, sustainable communities, global ethics and theological ethicsHis appointment is through June 30, 2012.Jenkins, who...
A memorial service will be held on Friday, July 17, for Robin Siegel Theurkauf, a lecturer in political science, who died on July 10 after a long struggle with cancer. She was 51.The service will take place at 11 a.m. at Marquand Chapel at the Divinity...
Yale Law School graduate Sonia Sotomayor ’79 made history today when she was confirmed by the U.S. Senate as the 111th justice on the U.S. Supreme Court. She is the first Hispanic ever to sit on the Supreme Court and the third woman. Yale Law School...
Six scholars whose research interests range from international trade to issues affecting global health and demography have recently joined the Department of Economics faculty.Below are brief biographies of the new faculty members.David Atkin, whose...
Former Yale Law School Dean Harold Hongju Koh, currently serving as legal adviser of the U.S. Department of State, will be back on campus the weekend of Oct. 16-18 to accept the Yale Law School Association’s Award of Merit during Alumni Weekend 2009.Koh...
Lectures on the “sound of the sermon” and music by a father-daughter duo featuring one of the Indigo Girls will be among the events highlighting the annual Yale Divinity School Convocation and Reunions, to be held Monday-Thursday, Oct. 12-15.This year’s...
The internationally-renowned Yale CEO Leadership Summit will hold its first global program in New Delhi, India on November 5 and 6, 2009. Leaders from business, government, academia, and civil society from across the United States, Europe, and India will...
Douglas A. Kysar, the newly named Joseph M. Field ‘55 Professor of Law, focuses his teaching and research in the areas of tort law, risk regulation, environmental law and sustainable development.He has published articles on an array of environmental law...
