Date Chartered: 5/31/2014

The Section on East Asian Law and Society promotes learning about East Asian law and society, particularly in a comparative context; collaborates with other Association of American Law Schools (AALS) Sections on matters of common interest related to globalization and legal education; and facilitates the communication of ideas, interests and activities among members concerning legal systems in East Asia.

Jerome A. Cohen Award for Lifetime Achievement in East Asian Law and Society

Recipients

YearAward NameRecipientLaw School
2023Jerome A. Cohen Award for Lifetime Achievement in East Asian Law and SocietyJohn HaleyWashington University in St. Louis School of Law
2022Lifetime Achievement AwardJerome CohenNew York University School of Law