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Yale Law Journal

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Yale Law Journal  
DisciplineLaw
LanguageEnglish
Publication details
History1891–present
Publisher
FrequencyMonthly
Standard abbreviations
ISO 4YLJ



The Yale Law Journal is a prestigious law review published by students at Yale Law School. It was established in 1891 and has since been recognized as one of the most influential legal journals in the United States. The journal aims to publish original scholarly work in all fields of law and legal study.

History[edit | edit source]

The Yale Law Journal was founded in 1891 by law students at Yale University. It was created as a platform for the discussion and analysis of contemporary legal issues, and quickly gained a reputation for publishing cutting-edge legal scholarship. Over the years, the journal has maintained its commitment to high academic standards and has contributed significantly to legal education and scholarship.

Content and Impact[edit | edit source]

The journal publishes articles, essays, and book reviews written by legal scholars, practitioners, and students. It covers a wide range of topics including constitutional law, corporate law, criminal law, and human rights, among others. The Yale Law Journal is known for its rigorous peer review process and its role in advancing legal theory and practice.

The journal has a significant impact on legal scholarship and policy. Many of its articles have been cited by United States Supreme Court justices and have influenced major legal decisions. It serves as a critical resource for legal scholars, practitioners, and policymakers.

Notable Contributors[edit | edit source]

Over the years, the Yale Law Journal has featured contributions from many notable legal scholars and jurists, including several Supreme Court Justices. These contributions have helped shape the landscape of American law and have had a lasting impact on legal theory and practice.

Editorial Process[edit | edit source]

The editorial process at the Yale Law Journal involves a rigorous peer review, conducted by the journal's editorial board, which consists of Yale Law School students. The selection process for articles is highly competitive, ensuring that only the highest quality scholarship is published.

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