The Medical-Legal Partnership (MLP) model promotes direct services and public policy advocacy by lawyers incorporated into medical teams. Drawing on personal experiences, this Essay proposes that to accomplish policy change, MLP practitioners organize and be organized into community coalitions built and maintained around a robust vision of health justice.

The Fifteenth Amendment is usually an afterthought compared to the Fourteenth Amendment. This oversight is perplexing: the Fifteenth Amendment ushered in a brief period of multiracial democracy and laid the constitutional foundation for the VRA. This Article completes the historical record, providing an unabridged accounting of the Fifteenth Amendment’s adoption.

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Nov 12, 2018 · Can President Trump unilaterally withdraw the United States from any and all international agreements to which the United States is a party? This Essay argues that constitutional, functional, and comparative-law considerations dictate that the answer is a resounding “no.” 

S.R. 3.5: Internal Cross-References In footnotes in which an internal cross-reference is used in a textual sentence, always use “supra” or “infra” immediately preceding the cross-reference (i.e., without a preposition like “in” or “at”).For example:

HOW TO SUBMIT . The Yale Law Journal’s submissions portal for Volume 135 Articles & Essays, Book Reviews, and Forum pieces will open on February 1, 2025. To submit a piece, please visit our online submission system.If this is your first time using our submission system, please make a new account by clicking “Not a member?” on the login page.

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1 THE YALE LAW JOURNAL VOLUME 131 STYLE GUIDE The Yale Law Journal follows The Bluebook: A Uniform System of Citation (21st ed. 2020) for citation form and the Chicago Manual of Style (17th ed. 2017) for stylistic matters not addressed by The Bluebook.For the rare situations in which neither of these works covers a particular stylistic matter, we refer to the

This Article interprets equity as law about law, or meta-law. Equity specializes in solving complex and uncertain problems, especially those involving multiple parties, conflicting rights, and opportunism. The Article reconstructs this function, diagnoses the ills of current equity, and charts a path forward for equity in our legal system.

This Essay advocates for a “legal construction of technology” approach to AI speech, challenging the notion that technology disrupts law and emphasizing how law shapes technology based on societal value.