Akshat Agarwal is a doctoral (J.S.D.) student at Yale Law School. His current work focuses on the changing law of parenthood and its implications for the recognition of non-traditional families. Before coming to Yale, he practiced law in India and worked in the non-profit/development sector. He holds a master of law from Yale and a bachelor of arts and law from the National Law School in Bengaluru. He has experience in academic writing, abstracts, research agendas, applications, and research proposals. He looks forward to helping students in all stages of their work.