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Sonia Sotomayor, YLS '79, Confirmed to Supreme Court of the United States
Sonia Maria Sotomayor (Editor, Vol. 88, 1979) was confirmed as the 111th Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States with a Senate vote on August 6, 2009. She becomes the first Hispanic, and...
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Welcome to The Yale Law Journal Online
The Yale Law Journal is pleased to present its new online platform, The Yale Law Journal Online. YLJ Online will continue the Journal's mission of providing accessible and substantive scholarship...
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The Journal is now accepting submissions for Volume 119. Submissions currently being accepted are Notes and Comments, Book Reviews & Features, and YLJ Online pieces. Please note that The Yale...
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Robert Post, YLS '77, Named Dean of Yale Law School
On June 22, 2009, Robert C. Post (Note Editor, Vol. 86, 1977) was named Dean and Sol and Lillian Goldman Professor of Law at Yale Law School. Professor Post, who has been the David Boies Professor of...
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Supreme Court Clinic and The Yale Law Journal Online Host DC Conference
In advance of its launch, The Yale Law Journal Online joined with the Yale Law School Supreme Court Advocacy Clinic to host a conference, "Important Questions of Federal Law": Assessing the Supreme...
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The Yale Law Journal website is currently transitioning to YLJ Online. Please bear with us for any temporary technical difficulties.
View ArticleYale Law Journal Note Deadline
The final Yale Law Journal Note drop date for this semester is approaching.
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Yale Law Journal Football Defeats Harvard Law Review, 49-21
NEW HAVEN, CT – For the seventh year running, The Yale Law Journal has defeated the Harvard Law Review in the annual flag football tournament between the two publications. The Journal scored a...
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Media Coverage of YLJ Online
The Yale Law Journal has been featured in several publications for its role in launching the first-ever online companion for a leading law review (The Pocket Part) in 2005, and its Fall 2009 launch of...
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YLJ Online and the Supreme Court Clinic Host Federal Judges and Experts at...
On Tuesday, March 23, 2010, The Yale Law Journal Online will join with the Yale Law School Supreme Court Advocacy Clinic to host the concluding segment of "Important Questions of Federal Law: Assessing...
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Yale Law Journal Football Remains Undefeated Against Penn, Columbia, and...
PHILADELPHIA, Pa.—In the end, they had only Geno's cheesesteaks to console themselves with. Entering the 2010 Bluebook Invitational with the homefield advantage, the Penn Law Review fielded a team...
View ArticleMedia Coverage of Recent YLJ Scholarship
A number of recent pieces of Yale Law Journal scholarship have received attention from legal commentators and the news media in the past several months. Below we have collected a sample of the coverage...
View ArticleYale Law Journal Football Brings Home Fifth Bluebook Victory, Eighth Win...
Yale Law Journal Flag Football recently capped off a banner year. Having soundly trounced Harvard in the fall--a 49-to-21 crushing defeat--Yale trekked up to Cambridge yet again this spring to...
View ArticleMedia Coverage of Andrew Koppelman's Recent YLJO Essay, Bad News for Mail...
Two weeks after publication, Andrew Koppelman's Yale Law Journal Online Essay, Bad News for Mail Robbers: The Obvious Constitutionality of Health Care Reform, has received widespread attention from...
View ArticleUpcoming YLJ Summer Receptions: Save the Date!
The Yale Law Journal will be hosting its second set of annual summer receptions for alumni and current editors. The receptions will take place in San Francisco, New York City, and Washington, D.C. on...
View ArticleJudicial Review and Health Care Reform: Applying Jeremy Waldron's The Core of...
In his YLJ Essay The Core of the Case Against Judicial Review, Jeremy Waldron argues that it is fundamentally undemocratic to allow judges to strike down legislation. Jeremy Waldron, The Core of the...
View ArticleMedia Coverage of Betsy Cooper's YLJO Essay, Judges in Jeopardy!: Could IBM’s...
In Judges in Jeopardy!: Could IBM’s Watson Beat Courts at Their Own Game?, Betsy Cooper examines IBM’s Watson computer and how it might affect the process by which new textualists interpret statutes....
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