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Yale Law School is the law school of Yale University, a private Ivy League research university in New Haven, Connecticut. It was established in 1824.
Yale Law School class of 1883
Four African-American students, class of 1921
Yale Law School is housed in the Sterling Law Building, erected in 1931. Modeled after the English Inns of Court, the building is located at the center of Yale's campus and contains a law library, a dining hall, and a courtyard.
Sculptural ornamentation on the Sterling Law Building
JD Vance
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James David Vance is an American politician, author, and venture capitalist serving as the 50th vice president of the United States. A member of the Republican Party, he represented the state of Ohio
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…alumni include many prominent figures in law and politics, including U.S. presidents William Taft, Gerald Ford and Bill Clinton, U.S. vice president JD Vance, U.S. secretaries of state Cyrus Vance and Hillary Clinton, U.S. secretaries of the treasury Henry H. Fowler and Robert Rubin, and nine U.S. attorneys…
Official portrait, 2026
Vance speaks about his book Hillbilly Elegy at New America's Securing the American Dream for Young Children event in 2017.
Official Senate portrait, 2023
Vance being sworn in as vice president by Supreme Court Justice Brett Kavanaugh on January 20, 2025