Pegah Banihashemi is currently a JSD candidate at the University of Chicago Law School, where she also completed an LL.M. in 2022. Pegah is currently working on the history of the formation of the Iranian Constitution both before and after the Islamic Revolution of 1979.

Emily Underwood is a Clinical Professor and the Bluhm-Helfand Director of the Innovation Clinic. In addition to counseling start-ups and venture capital firms on transactional and regulatory matters in the Innovation Clinic, Underwood serves the George Shultz Innovation Fund, a multi-million dollar fund established from the University’s endowment, as …

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Professor Alison Siegler, Founding Director of the Federal Criminal Justice Clinic, had an opportunity to help shape the future of federal drug sentencing policy by participating in a distinguished invitation-only roundtable discussion last fall in Washington, DC hosted by the United States Senten

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George L. Priest, the Edward J. Phelps Professor of Law and Economics at Yale Law School, died on Dec. 17, 2024, at the age of 77. “Professor Priest was a distinguished scholar, revered teacher, and fierce mentor,” said Dean Heather K. Gerken.