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- ↑ Yale Law School, Alumni and Endowment Funds.
- ↑ Scott J. Shapiro.
- ↑ Scott Shapiro ’90 Appointed Charles F. Southmayd Professor of Law, YLS Today (Apr. 25, 2012).
- ↑ Amar Earns Sterling Rank, Yale Daily News (Nov. 7. 2008.
- ↑ YLS Mourns Death of Boris I. Bittker; Memorial Service Scheduled Dec. 11. YLS Today (Sept. 12, 2005).
- ↑ See Professor Mansbridge to Deliver the 2014-2015 Leff Lecture on Legitimate Coercion, Yale Daily News (Oct. 31, 2013.
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