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Does overturning precedent undermine the Supreme Court’s legitimacy?

Faculty Scholarship

Cases in Brief: HLS faculty summarize and comment on important cases in the history of the Supreme Court of the United States.

Cases in Brief: Powell v. Alabama with Dehlia Umunna

Faculty Scholarship

Cases in Brief: Lujan v. Defenders of Wildlife with Richard Lazarus

Teaching & Learning

Cases in Brief: Furman v. Georgia with Carol Steiker

Teaching & Learning

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HLS transfer students bring unique perspectives – and deep enthusiasm – to the campus community

Campus & Community

Holger Spamann at podium

The myths and reality of common and civil law

Faculty Scholarship

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Harvard Law Bulletin

Summer 2022

The 116th Justice of the Supreme Court

Ketanji Brown Jackson ’96 becomes the first Black woman to serve on the Court
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Up for Debate

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State of the Union?

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Fed up with inflation

Faculty Scholarship

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Close up of The Buck Stops Here! sign on the desk of President Harry Truman.

What are the limits of presidential power?

Faculty Scholarship

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Election Law Clinic presents oral arguments in Jacksonville racial gerrymandering case

Teaching & Learning

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