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Whatever Happened to Freedom of Association?
18 February 11 03:04 PM | tyson | (Comments Off)   
February 7, 2011 Stanford law professor Michael W. McConnell , an expert on freedom of speech and religion, delivered the 2011 Ralph Gregory Elliot Lecture on February 7, 2011, at Yale Law School. McConnell is the Richard & Frances Mallery Professor Read More...
Heather Gerken on her book, "The Democracy Index: Why our Election System is Failing and How to Fix It."
15 April 09 08:48 AM | tyson | (Comments Off)   
April 2, 2009 Heather Gerken, J. Skelly Wright Professor of Law Heather Gerken discusses her new book The Democracy Index: Why our Election System is Failing and How to Fix It , in which she proposes a ranking system that would rate the performance of Read More...
The Hon. Louise Arbour delivers the 2008-09 Judge Jon O. Newman Lecture on Global Justice
13 April 09 09:13 AM | tyson | (Comments Off)   
The Hon. Louise Arbour, former United Nations High Commissioner of Human Rights March 23, 2009 In the 2008-09 Judge Jon O. Newman Lecture on Global Justice, the Honorable Louise Arbour spoke on "Peace and Justice: A framework for Co-existence". Read More...
Professor Bob Ellickson on his book, "The Household: Informal Order Around the Hearth"
17 February 09 12:10 PM | tyson | (Comments Off)   
February 12, 2009 Robert Ellickson, Walter E. Meyer Professor of Property and Urban Law In this episode we speak with Walter E. Meyer Professor of Property and Urban Law Robert Ellickson, the author of The Household: Informal Order Around the Hearth . Read More...
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Peacekeeping: Testing the Limits of the Concept of an International Community
21 January 09 02:20 PM | tyson | (Comments Off)   
December 8, 2008 Jean-Marie Guehenno, 2000-2008 Undersecretary General for Peacekeeping Operations at the UN UN Undersecretary General Guehenno discusses global conflicts during his tenure. Read More...
Daniel Markovits '00 on his book, "A Modern Legal Ethics"
12 January 09 11:21 AM | tyson | (Comments Off)   
December 10, 2008 Daniel Markovits '00, Professor of Law, Yale Law School Professor Markovits discusses his new book, "A Modern Legal Ethics: Adversary Advocacy in a Democratic Age," in which he proposes a wholesale renovation of legal ethics. Read More...
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A conversation about environmental law at YLS
28 October 08 09:14 AM | tyson | (Comments Off)   
October 9, 2008 Daniel C. Esty ’86, Hillhouse Professor of Environmental Law and Policy, School of Forestry and Environmental Studies; and Clinical Professor of Law, Yale Law School Professor Esty discusses the history and the future of the study of environmental Read More...
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A conversation about environmental sustainability in the 21st century
28 October 08 09:09 AM | tyson | 1 Comments   
October 9, 2008 Daniel C. Esty ’86, Hillhouse Professor of Environmental Law and Policy, School of Forestry and Environmental Studies; and Clinical Professor of Law, Yale Law School Professor Esty discusses environmental sustainability issues of the 21st Read More...
A conversation about “Corporate Governance: Promises Kept, Promises Broken”
27 October 08 02:09 PM | tyson | (Comments Off)   
October 27, 2008 Jonathan Macey ’82, Deputy Dean and Sam Harris Professor of Corporate Law, Corporate Finance, and Securities Law Professor Macey discusses his new book, “Corporate Governance” in which he examines different mechanisms of corporate governance Read More...
Bill Clinton's Alumni Weekend Address to the Yale Law School Community
16 October 08 04:31 PM | tyson | (Comments Off)   
October 4, 2008 Former President Bill Clinton '73: "Our Global Challenges" The return of former President Bill Clinton ’73—celebrating his 35th reunion—was among the highlights of Alumni Weekend 2008, held October 3-5, at Yale Law School. President Clinton Read More...
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The Connecticut Supreme Court at Yale Law School
30 September 08 04:09 PM | tyson | (Comments Off)   
September 12, 2008 Retired chief justice Ellen Ash Peters ’54 Ellen Ash Peters '54 welcomes attendees and discusses the history of the Connecticut Supreme Court. Read More...
Dean Harold Hongju Koh’s Welcome to New Students
04 September 08 03:14 PM | tyson | (Comments Off)   
August 27, 2008 Dean Harold Hongju Koh Dean Koh welcomes the 197th class of new students to Yale Law School--a place, he said, where the students would gain new power and along with it, great responsibility. Read More...
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An interview with Dean Harold Hongju Koh
28 August 08 10:55 PM | tyson | (Comments Off)   
Summer 2008 Dean Harold Hongju Koh Dean Koh reflects on his first four years and his future as dean of the Yale Law School. Read More...
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“An Improbable Career: Doing What You Think is Right”
05 December 07 03:32 PM | gkp4 | (Comments Off)   
October 30, 2007 Judge Nancy Gertner, U.S. District Court for the District of Massachusetts Judge Nancy Gertner, a 1971 graduate and Visiting Lecturer at Yale Law School, discusses the career choices she made on the path to becoming a judge. Read More...
"A World of Law—Then and Now"
23 March 07 02:33 PM | gkp4 | (Comments Off)   
March 12, 2007 Theodore C. Sorensen, former Special Counsel to President John F. Kennedy Theodore Sorensen, former Special Counsel to President John F. Kennedy and currently of counsel to Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison, discusses John F. Read More...
“The Declining Number of Players in the Retirement Income Game: The Implications for the Individual and Government”
23 March 07 01:17 PM | gkp4 | (Comments Off)   
March 6, 2007 Alicia H. Munnell, Peter F. Drucker Professor of Management Sciences, Carroll School of Management, Boston College Alicia Munnell, discusses the implications of the number of players in the retirement income game dropping from three (government, Read More...
“The Declining Number of Players in the Retirement Income Game: The Withdrawal of Business”
23 March 07 01:01 PM | gkp4 | (Comments Off)   
March 5, 2007 Alicia H. Munnell, Peter F. Drucker Professor of Management Sciences, Carroll School of Management, Boston College Alicia Munnell discusses the implications of the number of players in the retirement income game dropping from three (government, Read More...
An Urban Mayor’s Perspective on Public Interest Advocacy
12 March 07 09:16 PM | admin | (Comments Off)   
March 1, 2007 Cory Booker '97, Mayor of Newark, NJ Cory Booker, mayor of Newark, N.J., gives the keynote address at the 10 th Annual Arthur Liman Public Interest Law Colloquium. Read More...
“Life as President of the International Court of Justice"
15 February 07 09:14 AM | gkp4 | (Comments Off)   
October 19, 2006 Rosalyn C. Higgins ’62 J.S.D., President, International Court of Justice, The Hague Rosalyn C. Higgins gives an informal talk on what life is like as the head of the International Court of Justice. Read More...
"Where's the Theory in Corporate Governance?"
15 February 07 09:09 AM | gkp4 | 1 Comments   
October 9, 2006 Jonathan R. Macey '82, Sam Harris Professor of Corporate Law, Corporate Finance and Securities Law, Yale Law School Jonathan Macey delivers his inaugural lecture as the Sam Harris Professor of Corporate Law, Corporate Finance and Securities Read More...
"A Matter of Principle: Vince Foster and the Attorney-Client Privilege"
15 February 07 09:07 AM | gkp4 | (Comments Off)   
September 26, 2006 James Hamilton '63, Partner, Bingham McCutchen LLP Attorney James Hamilton discusses issues surrounding Vince Foster and the legal concept of attorney-client privilege. Read More...
"How to Change the Litigation Culture"
14 February 07 07:03 PM | gkp4 | (Comments Off)   
September 18, 2006 Lord Woolf of Barnes, former Lord Chief Justice of England and Wales Royal Courts of Justice, U.K. The Right Honorable Lord Woolf of Barnes speaks on the topic of how to change society's "litigation culture." Read More...
"The World is Flat"
14 February 07 04:49 PM | gkp4 | (Comments Off)   
February 22, 2006 Thomas Friedman, author and columnist Award-winning New York Times columnist Thomas Friedman discusses his new book, The World is Flat , explaining what this means to countries, companies, communities, and individuals, and how governments Read More...

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