HISTORICAL FACTS: 14 | History Defined

Giving Yale Law School The Heave-Ho

Another way to understand the boycott of YLS grads.

Reason · Oct 1, 2022

Boycotting Law Schools in Clerk Hiring As a Way to Influence Law School Culture

Thoughts in response to Judge Ho's recent announcement.

Reason · Sep 30, 2022

The Yaliest of All Torts: Wrongful Interference with Clerkship Opportunities

The Yale Law School DinnerPartyGate lawsuit (Stubbs v. Gerken) can go forward on an interference with prospective business relationships claim, based in large part on the law school's alleged interference with plaintiffs' clerkship opportunities, though the other claims are dismissed.

Reason · Sep 29, 2022

How Justice Scalia created this chaos

Berkeley law school dean Erwin Chemerinsky on the incoherent, dishonest ideology that has warped the Supreme Court

Salon · Sep 11, 2022

Some "Classified" Events

Some upcoming events, plus a new review and a podcast.

Reason · Sep 1, 2022

Reports detail how Haiti’s public administration is a cesspool of corruption

Fictitious government jobs and contracts, political patronage, embezzlement, and university employees and civil servants who use government bank accounts as their personal checkbooks.

Miami Herald · Aug 27, 2022

National law school for NK region being contemplated: Bommai

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The Hindu · Aug 21, 2022

Advice to Entering Law Students - 2022

Some ideas that might help you make better use of the opportunities available to you in law school.

Reason · Aug 14, 2022

Brazil manifestos seek to rein in Bolsonaro before election

Brazilians poured into the University of Sao Paulo’s law school to hear a manifesto denouncing the brutal military dictatorship and calling for a prompt return of the rule of law

The Independent UK · Aug 11, 2022

Noah Feldman: There's a lot of Harvard and Yale on the Supreme Court. And that's OK

Eight of the nine Supreme Court justices went to Harvard or Yale law schools. So did nearly a fifth of the federal judiciary. This rankles some politicians, watchdog groups and others who see it as an outrageous manifestation of elitism that needs to be changed, given how much power this…

Tribune News Service · Aug 9, 2022