Alumni in the News
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Isra Bhatty ’12 Selected as 2014–2015 Supreme Court Fellow
Isra J. Bhatty ’12 has been selected as the 2014–2015 Supreme Court Fellow assigned to the United States Sentencing Commission.
Mary D. Nichols ’71 to Receive Environmental Achievement Award
The Environmental Law Institute (ELI) is pleased to announce that the ELI 2014 Environmental Achievement Award will be presented to Mary D. Nichols ’71.
David Boies ’66 Coauthors New Book about Proposition 8 and the Struggle for Marriage Equality
The new book by Boies '66 and Olson, Redeeming The Dream: The Case for Marriage Equality is the remarkable story of the four-and-a-half-year struggle to win the right for gays and lesbians to marry in California.
Eugene Landy ’58 Receives Simeon Baldwin Award
Yale Law School’s Center for the Study of Corporate Law has awarded its 2014 Simeon E. Balwin Award to Eugene W. Landy ’58, a founder of the real estate investment trust industry.
Arthur Ochoa ’95 Receives Mexican American Bar Foundation Professional Acheivement Award
Arthur J. Ochoa ’95, Cedars-Sinai's SVP of Community Relations and Development, was named the 2014 recipient of the Professional Achievement Award by the Mexican American Bar Foundation.
Suzanne Meeker ’81 Recognized as Leading Lawyer by Chambers & Partners
Suzanne Meeker ’81 is being recognized by Chambers & Partners for her work in Labor & Employment: Employee Benefits & Compensation.
Former Justice Ellen Ash Peters ’54 Honored at Last Sitting
Over the course of a momentous career, Justice Peters has been the first woman tenured professor at Yale Law School, the first woman appointed to the Connecticut Supreme Court, the first woman Chief Justice of the Connecticut Supreme Court, and the first woman president of the Conference of Chief Justices.
Gina M. Raimondo ’98 Elected as Alumni Fellow to the Yale Corporation
Gina M. Raimondo ’98 has been elected as the new alumni fellow to the Yale Corporation.
Brendan Lim ’13 J.S.D. Awarded John Addison Porter Prize
One of this year’s recipients of the Porter Prize was Brendan Lim ’13 J.S.D. for his dissertation “Crisis and the Canon: Australia's Constitution after Whitlam.”
Prof. Anver Emon ’04 Awarded 2014 Guggenheim Fellowship
Professor Anver Emon, a world-renowned scholar of Islamic law, has been awarded a notable John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation Fellowship for his outstanding scholarship.