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Yale Law School announced 229 degree candidates at the School’s commencement ceremony May 23, 2011. Speakers included Dean Robert Post, as well as Alfred M. Rankin Professor of Law Drew Days ’66 and Sterling Professor of Law Owen Fiss, who are both retiring this year. Sterling Professor Emeritus of Law Guido Calabresi ’58 cut his address short as rain began to pour down upon those gathered in the Law School courtyard. The ceremony was then moved to the School’s Levinson Auditorium, where the names of the J.D. students were called. Read more, or see photos and video from the ceremony, here.

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UNIVERSITY COMMENCEMENT

US Navy JAG Corps Information Sessions onboard the USS WASP in NYC - Presentation, Overview and Tour of Ship

US Navy JAG Corps Information Sessions onboard the USS WASP in NYC - Presentation, Overview and Tour of Ship

Memorial Day (Yale Administrative Holiday)

Yale Law School Association of New York City

Yale Law School Association of New England

Yale Law School Association of Washington, DC and Yale Law School

Yale Law School Association of Southern California

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Retired U.S. Supreme Court Justice John Paul Stevens spoke with Yale Law School lecturer and Knight Distinguished Journalist in Residence Linda Greenhouse ’78 MSL at Yale Law School on April 24, 2012. The conversation focused on Justice Stevens’ jurisprudence and experiences on the Court, as well as his recent memoir, Five Chiefs. Earlier in the day, Justice Stevens served as judge for the Thurman Arnold Prize Finals of the Morris Tyler Moot Court of Appeals.

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