I'm grateful to Yale Law School Dean Heather Gerken for her efforts in making this happen, and to the faculty at YLS for their welcome. The next couple of decades should be interesting.

I grew up in the small Litchfield County town of Roxbury, and attended high school in Hartford at the Watkinson School. We then moved to the coast of Connecticut, in Madison. While I was there, I ...

including substantial Law School Admission Test (LSAT) preparation, a Welcome Summit hosted by Latham & Watkins in August, mentorship opportunities with Yale Law School students and Latham lawyers ...

While Yale Law School has never conformed its policies ... champion need-based aid, and welcome working-class students into the profession. We have reached a point where the rankings process ...

and welcome working-class students into the profession,” Yale Law School Dean Heather K. Gerken wrote in a blog post announcing the decision Wednesday. “We have reached a point where the ...

professional and/or academic experiences” of an applicant rather than their specific reasons for wanting to attend Yale Law School. For Jake McDonald LAW ’25, the new prompts are “a welcome change” ...

Yakeleen Almazan ’25, Yale senior and Law School Liman Fellow, applied to be a Launchpad Scholar ... The program, with a free application, begins with an annual welcome summit at Latham & Watkins.

“I want Yale Law School to drive the conversation about ... champion need-based aid, and welcome working-class students into the profession. We have reached a point where the rankings process ...

Even though Yale Law School has consistently been the top-rated ... champion need-based aid, and welcome working-class students into the profession,” and as a result, skews the rankings of ...