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The Hon. Louise Arbour delivers the 2008-09 Judge John 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 John O. Newman Lecture on Global Justice, the Honorable Louise Arbour spoke on "Peace and Justice: A framework for Co-existence". Read More...
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Heather Gerken on her book, "The Democracy Index: Why our Election System is Failing and How to Fix It."
09 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...
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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...
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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 | (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 environmental sustainability issues of the 21st Read More...
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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...
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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...
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“An Improbable Career: Doing What You Think is Right”
05 December 07 03:32 PM | gracep | (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...
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"A World of Law—Then and Now"
23 March 07 02:33 PM | gracep | (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...
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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...
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"A Matter of Principle: Vince Foster and the Attorney-Client Privilege"
15 February 07 09:07 AM | gracep | (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...
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"The World is Flat"
14 February 07 04:49 PM | gracep | (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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