Proud to sue Veterans Affairs today for gender confirmation surgery, 2 months after TAVA (Transgender American Veterans Association) & YLS Veterans Legal Services Clinic "threatened legal action . . . and 3 years since President Joe Biden repealed the ban on transgender individuals serving in the military." militarytimes.com/veterans/2024/…

More good news - Veterans Affairs agrees to end discriminatory IVF rules, following Department of Defense 🇺🇸, in response to NOW-NYC suit against both agencies. YLS Veterans Legal Services Clinic Yale Law School militarytimes.com/veterans/2024/…

Re-upping this for March 1, 2024 deadline. Please consider applying for a WIRAC clinical fellowship!

⁦⁦⁦TAVA (Transgender American Veterans Association)⁩: ⁦VA Secretary Doug Collins⁩ “has broken his promise to transgender veterans to provide life-saving, doctor-prescribed, transition-related surgical care.” ⁦YLS Veterans Legal Services Clinic⁩ militarytimes.com/veterans/2024/…

THUNDERCLAP: Federal court allows NVCLR Black Veterans Project YLS Veterans Legal Services Clinic lawsuit by Black veterans seeking redress for decades of race discrimination by Veterans Affairs to go forward, opens door to historic moral reckoning. Edelson PC

Looking forward to Prof. Ray Brescia visiting Yale Law School to discuss his terrific new book. So much to talk about, it will take two moderators. With Harold Hongju Koh. Thank you to The LPE Project American Constitution Society for hosting!

“[It’s] disappointing because VA Secretary Doug Collins has made so many public commitments to providing this care at Veterans Affairs ” - YLS Veterans Legal Services Clinic student K.N. McCleary. TAVA (Transgender American Veterans Association) thewarhorse.org/no-gender-affi…

Amazing article about an extraordinary person. Proud to know Kurt Petersen magazine.nd.edu/stories/organi…

Happening this week! Join Ray Brescia, Harold Hongju Koh, and me at a terrific talk Wednesday sponsored by The LPE Project and American Constitution Society. #LawyerNation

Back to court today: “That is a deep frustration that a lot of veterans have,” Josie Caballero🌹 said. “The surgeons are there. They just need the permission to do it.” TAVA (Transgender American Veterans Association) YLS Veterans Legal Services Clinic nytimes.com/2024/04/15/us/…

Why is ⁦Connecticut Public Utilities Regulatory Authority⁩ forcing cable companies to use non-union contractors? Proud to represent ⁦CWA Local 1298⁩ in this fight. ⁦WIRAC_YLS⁩ cwa1298.org/updates/commun…

.Peter Salovey: Nearly 300 Yale University faculty condemn the criminalization of Yale students engaged in acts of peaceful protest. Yale University must drop all charges, take no disciplinary action against those arrested, and respect peaceable speech and assembly on campus. docs.google.com/document/d/13G…

Our #ItsNotYourYale op-ed is FINALLY out! As Israeli- and Arab-American Yale University faculty members, we describe our views of pro-Palestinian student protests & divestment encampments. We based our statements on our own experience. yaledailynews.com/blog/2024/04/2…

Check out today's excellent Morning Joe story on the YLS Veterans Legal Services Clinic & Yale Law School Repro Clinic suit on behalf of NOW-NYC to end discriminatory barriers to IVF care for milvet families, featuring clinic student & Army veteran Renée Mihail. nbcnews.com/now/video/vete…

Becca Heller ’10, International Refugee Assistance Project (IRAP) CEO, has advice for students who feel like everyone else has it all figured out. #ConversationsOnLeadership vimeo.com/954530708

Excited to welcome to Richard Brookshire and Kyle Bibby of Black Veterans Project to speak at Yale Law School this week. #AmericanConstitutionSociety #YBLSA

Glad that our work for NAACP NAACP CT in Connecticut may help similar efforts elsewhere. Scot X Esdaile Yale Law Peter Gruber Rule of Law Clinic (ROLC) Yale Law School. law360.com/access-to-just…

Filed suit today on behalf of CWA Local 1298 to challenge anti-union rules adopted by state utility regulators. WIRAC_YLS ctinsider.com/business/artic…

Come work with us in the YLS Veterans Legal Services Clinic! We are hiring a clinical fellow to teach and supervise students representing veterans in individual and strategic litigation and regulatory and legislative reform. Please spread the word. law.yale.edu/sites/default/…

Back to court: “Veterans seeking transgender-related medical treatments ‘will have to do so on their own dime,’ VA Secretary Doug Collins said.” ⁦⁦TAVA (Transgender American Veterans Association)⁩ ⁦YLS Veterans Legal Services Clinic⁩ stripes.com/veterans/2025-…