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As updates are made to the AY2022-2023 course catalog, they will be posted here.

1/24/2023List of offerings with open seats and no waitlist: Upper-level JD, LLM, 1L.
1/23/2023Professor Holger Spamann will now offer the Spring 2023 course, Hedge and Private Equity Funds: Law and Policy, as a one-credit offering.
1/20/2023Professor Bala Dharan’s Spring 2023 course, Business Valuation and Analysis, has been cancelled.
1/19/2023List of offerings with open seats and no waitlist: Upper-level JD, LLM, 1L.
1/19/2023Dr. Arevik Avedian’s Spring 2023 course, Advanced Quantitative Methods, has been cancelled.
1/18/2023Justice Stephen Breyer and Dean John Manning will offer the reading group, Statutory Interpretation in a Constitutional Democracy, in Spring 2023.

Instructor permission is required for enrollment. Applicants should send a resume and statement of interest (with reference to prior coursework and experience related to statutory interpretation) to Emma Reilly at ereilly@law.harvard.edu. Application deadline is January 23, 2023.
1/13/2023List of offerings with open seats and no waitlist: Upper-level JD, LLM, 1L.
1/12/2023Mr. Mitchell Presser will offer the course, Drafting and Negotiating Complex Cross-Border M&A Transactions, in Spring 2023.

This course is available to enroll in now through add/drop in Helios. Please note that this course will not be offered if fewer than 18 students enroll.
1/9/2023Professor David King’s Spring 2023 course, The U.S. Congress and Law Making, has been cancelled.
1/5/2023List of offerings with open seats and no waitlist: Upper-level JD, LLM, 1L.
12/20/2022List of offerings with open seats and no waitlist: Upper-level JD, LLM, 1L.
12/15/2022Professor Larry Schwartztol will offer the course, The Law of Presidential Elections, in Spring 2023.
12/2/2022List of Spring and Winter offerings with open seats and no waitlist: Upper-level JD, LLM, 1L.
11/11/2022Professor Jon Hanson will offer the seminar, Critical Corporate Theory Lab, in Spring 2023.
11/2/2022List of Spring offerings with open seats and no waitlist.
11/1/2022Professor Ruth Okediji will now offer the seminar, Teaching Copyright, in Spring 2023.

This offering is by permission; application instructions are included in the course catalog listing.
10/31/2022Professor Daniel Coquillette will now offer the seminar, Legal History: American Legal Education, on Tuesdays from 4:15 – 6:15 p.m. in Spring 2023.
10/27/2022Mr. David Friedman will offer the reading group, Management and Leadership Skills for Lawyers, in Spring 2023.
10/27/2022Professors Adrian Vermeule and Cass Sunstein’s Spring 2023 seminar, Advanced Issues in Administrative Law and Theory, will now meet on Tuesdays from 1:30pm to 3:30pm.
10/27/2022Professor Michele Goodwin’s Spring 2023 course, Reproductive Rights and Justice, will now meet on Thursdays and Fridays from 1:30pm to 3:30pm.

Please note that this course will meet in both 2-hour and 90-minute sessions in the 1:30-3:30pm Thursday/Friday block throughout the term. The specific schedule for classes will be shared before the beginning of the term.
10/25/2022Mr. Chika Okafor will offer the reading group, Wielding Impact: Economics as Tool for Justice, in Spring 2023.
10/21/2022Professor Roberto Mangabeira Unger will now offer the following courses at the following times:
American Democracy, in Spring 2023 on Tuesdays from 1:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m.
Political Economy and Its Future, in Spring 2023 on Mondays from 1:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m.
Progressive Alternatives: Institutional Reconstruction Now, in Spring 2023 on Wednesdays from 1:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m.
10/20/2022Professor David Malan will offer the course, Computer Science for Lawyers (CS50 for Lawyers), in Winter 2023.
10/17/2022Professor Roberto Mangabeira Unger will now offer the course, The Conduct of Life in Western and Eastern Philosophy, in Spring 2023 on Thursdays from 12:45 – 2:45 p.m.
10/5/2022Professor Tarunabh Khaitan will offer the course, Comparative Constitutional Law, in Spring 2023.
10/4/2022Mr. Mark Beckett and Mr. Dan Tan will offer the course, International Commercial Arbitration, in Winter 2023.
10/3/2022Mr. Neil McGaraghan and Ms. Morgan Michele Franklin will offer the reading group, Political Dialogue in Polarized Times, in Spring 2023.
10/3/2022Professor Miraym Segal will offer the reading group, Law and Literary Theory, in Spring 2023.
10/3/2022Professor Miraym Segal will offer the course, Neder: Vows, Promises, Oaths in Jewish Law, in Spring 2023.
9/29/2022Ms. Elena Chachko will offer the seminar, Foreign Relations Law, in Spring 2023.
9/23/2022Mr. Mason Kortz will now offer a reading group, Algorithms, Rights, and Responsibilities, in Spring 2023.
9/9/2022Professor Jesse Fried and Mr. Josh Halpern will now offer their reading group, The Law and Politics of Boycotts, on Tuesdays from 6:00 – 8:00 p.m., in Fall 2022.
9/7/2022Mr. Thomas Goldstein and Mr. Kevin Russell will offer the clinic, Supreme Court Litigation, in Winter 2023.
9/2/2022The following University course is available for cross-registration through the Faculty of Arts and Sciences for the Fall 2022 term:
GENED 1094 – Confronting Climate Change: A Foundation in Science, Technology and Policy taught by Professor Daniel Schrag
9/01/2022Lists of classes with open seats and no waitlists for JDs, LLMs, and Transfer students.
9/01/2022Professors David Westfahl and Farayi Chipungu’s offering, Applying Adaptive Leadership to Thrive and Lead Change in Uncertain Times, will be taught as a course in Spring 2023, meeting on Mondays and Tuesdays from 10:15am to 11:45am.
9/01/2022Professor David King will offer the course, The U.S. Congress and Law Making, in Spring 2023.
8/31/2022Professor Jesse Fried and Mr. Joshua Halpern will offer the reading group, The Law and Politics of Boycotts, in Fall 2022.
8/30/2022Ms. Dale Cendali’s course, Copyright and Trademark Litigation, has been moved to Spring 2023.
8/30/2022Professor Christopher Bavitz will now offer the seminar, Music and Digital Media, in Spring 2023 on Mondays from 3:45 p.m. – 5:45 p.m.
8/30/2022Ms. Jennifer Rosenbaum will offer the course International Labor Migration, in Winter 2023.
8/24/2022Professor Anne Orford will offer the course, Climate Change and the Politics of International Law, in Spring 2023.
8/23/2022Mr. Victor Madrigal-Borloz will offer the reading group, Regional Human Rights Law: The Inter-American Perspective, in Spring 2023.
8/23/2022Ms. Aladdine Joroff will offer the course, Climate Solutions Living Lab, in Spring 2023.
8/23/2022Lists of classes with open seats and no waitlists for JDs, LLMs, and Transfer students.
8/10/2022Professor Alma Cohen’s Fall course, Empirical Methods and Data Analysis for Lawyers, will count toward the JD experiential learning requirement.
8/10/2022Mr. James Tierney will offer the reading group, Guns, Abortion and Climate Change – What is next for State AGs?, in Spring 2023.
8/10/2022Ms. Caitlin Millat will offer the reading group, Education, Equity, and Democracy, in Spring 2023.
8/9/2022Professor Anthea Roberts will offer the seminar, Globalization, in Spring 2023.
8/9/2022Ms. Caley Petrucci will offer the reading group, M&A: Innovation in Doctrine, Theory, and Practice, in Spring 2023.
8/9/2022Professor Daniel Coquillette will offer the course, Legal Profession, in Fall 2022.
8/9/2022Professor Andrew Kaufman’s Fall 2022 and Spring 2023 Legal Profession courses have been cancelled.
8/8/2022Mr. Owen Gallogly will offer the reading group, Interpreting “The Judicial Power”, in Spring 2023.
8/8/2022Professor Larry Schwartztol will offer the seminar, Advanced Topics in Anti-Discrimination Law, in Fall 2022.
8/8/2022Professor Michele Goodwin will offer the reading group, Advanced Readings in The Thirteenth Amendment, in Spring 2023.
8/8/2022Mr. Deepak Gupta will offer the reading group, Entrepreneurship in the Public Interest, in Fall 2022.
8/8/2022Professor Christine Desan’s Fall 2022 reading group, Capitalism in Crisis, has been cancelled.
8/5/2022Ms. Emma Scott will offer the reading group, Food System Workers, in Spring 2023.
8/5/2022List of Fall, Winter and Spring offerings with open JD seats and no waitlist.
8/3/2022
Ms. Nancy Kelly and Mr. John Willshire will offer the seminar, Emerging Issues in Refugee Protection: The Representation of Child Asylum Seekers, in Spring 2023.
7/29/2022Ms. Rochael Adranly will offer the seminar, Law, Justice and Design: Designing Legal Systems for Better Outcomes, in Spring 2023.
7/28/2022Professor David Leebron will offer the reading group, Democracy and the Role of Religious Beliefs, in Fall 2022.
PLEASE NOTE: Add/Drop will open for returning 2Ls and 3Ls on Monday, August 8th at 10:00AM.  Registration for LLM and JD Transfer students will take place during the regular registration process.
7/28/2022Professor P. David Lopez will offer the seminar, Law and the Legal System through the Lens of Latinx/a/o Communities, in Spring 2023.
7/22/2022Justice Stephen Breyer and Professor Cass Sunstein will offer the seminar, The United States Supreme Court, in Fall 2022.
PLEASE NOTE: Add/Drop will open for returning 2Ls and 3Ls on Monday, August 1st at 10:00AM.  Registration for JD Transfer students will take place during the regular registration process.  This seminar requires a pre-req of Constitutional Law.
7/22/2022Mr. Crescente Molina will offer the reading group, Contractual Interpretation, in Spring 2023.
7/21/2022Writing groups will be offered again this upcoming academic year 2022-2023. The list of faculty offering writing groups in 2022-2023, along with their corresponding topics can be found here.
7/21/2022Mr. Marshall Sonenshine will offer the course, Advanced Corporate Transactions, in Spring 2023.
7/21/2022Justice Thomas Lee’s Fall 2022 seminar, Advanced Interpretation: Law and Language, has been cancelled.
7/21/2022Professor Kathryn Sikkink will offer the course, Global Governance, in Fall 2022. This course will meet at HKS; schedule adhering to the HKS academic calendar.
7/21/2022Ms. Jacqueline Bhabha will offer the course, Migration, Refugees, and Human Rights, in Fall 2022. This course will meet at HKS; schedule adhering to the HKS academic calendar.
7/20/2022Mr. Martin Bienenstock will offer the course, Corporate Reorganization, in Spring 2023.
7/20/2022Professor Miryam Segal will offer the course, Change in Jewish Law, in Fall 2022.
7/20/2022Professor Miryam Segal will offer the reading group, (Jewish) Law and Story, in Fall 2022.
7/20/2022Professor Jared Ellias will offer the course, Failed Corporations: A Post-Mortem, in Spring 2023.
7/19/2022Professor Randall Kennedy will offer the course, Freedom of Expression and the Race question, in Winter 2023.
7/19/2022Professor Randall Kennedy’s Winter 2023 course, Policing the Police, has been cancelled.
7/19/2022Professor Charles Donahue’s Fall 2022 course, Roman Law, and Spring 2023 seminar, Legal History: English Legal History Seminar, have been cancelled.
7/18/2022Ms. Sara Budish will offer the reading group, Contemporary Dilemmas in Dispute Resolution, in Fall 2022.
7/15/2022Ms. Nana Sarian and Ms. Rebecca Harris will offer the course, Fashion Law Lab, in Winter 2023.
7/14/2022Professor Bethany Berger will offer the course, American Indian Law, in Winter 2023.
7/14/2022Mr. Memme Onwudiwe and Mr. Jerry Ting will offer the reading group, Startup Entrepreneurship and Innovations in Legal Technology, in Spring 2023.
7/13/2022Mr. Mark Gordon will offer the course, Mergers and Acquisitions Workshop: Boardroom Strategies and Deal Tactics, in Winter 2023.
7/12/2022Ms. Maggie Morgan will offer the course, Legal Research, Writing and Analysis II, in Fall 2022.
7/12/2022Ms. Alexandra McKinney will offer two sections of the course, Legal Research, Writing and Analysis II, in Fall 2022. One section will meet on Mondays from 6-8pm, and the other section will meet on Wednesdays from 1:30-3:30pm.
7/12/2022Ms. Amy McManus will offer the course, An Introduction to American Law, in Fall 2022.
7/11/2022Professor Janet Halley’s Spring 2023 seminar, Title IX x #MeToo, has been cancelled.
7/08/2022Ms. Jessica Fjeld and Ms. Sue Hendrickson will offer the reading group, Right-Respecting Tech Amidst Authoritarianism and Conflict, in Fall 2022.
7/08/2022Ms. Lisa Dicker will offer the seminar, Transitional Justice: Dispute Systems Design and Durable Peace, in Spring 2023.
7/06/2022Mr. Deepak Gupta will offer the seminar, Forced Arbitration and the American Civil Justice System, in Spring 2023.
7/06/2022Professor Jared Ellias will offer the course, Bankruptcy, in Spring 2023.
7/5/2022List of Fall, Winter and Spring offerings with open JD seats and no waitlist.
6/24/2022Supreme Court and Appellate Advocacy Workshop has a new application deadline of August 8th.
6/22/2022Professor Michael Sandel’s seminar, Ethics, Economics and the Law, will be offered in Fall 2022. JD Students may register for this seminar beginning on July 6, 2022.
6/21/2022Mr. Manish Mital will offer the course, Hedge and Private Equity Funds: Law and Policy, in Spring 2023.
6/15/2022Professor Sarath Sanga will offer a section of Corporations in Spring 2023.
6/15/2022Professor John Comaroff will offer the course, The Anthropology of Law: Classical, contemporary, comparative, and critical perspectives, in Fall 2022.
6/15/2022Professor Lawrence Lessig will offer the seminar, Readings in Reconstruction, in Fall 2022.
6/14/2022Judge Raymond M. Kethledge will offer the seminar, Classical Liberalism and the Rule of Law, in Spring 2023.
6/8/2022Justice Thomas Lee will offer the seminar, Advanced Interpretation: Law and Language, in Fall 2022.
6/7/2022Professor Alexander Stremitzer will offer the course, Contract Design, in Winter 2023.
6/7/2022Dr. Ioannis Kalpouzos will offer the seminar, New Technologies and the Law of War, in Spring 2023.
6/7/2022Dr. Ioannis Kalpouzos will offer the course, International Criminal Law, in Spring 2023.
6/7/2022List of Fall, Winter and Spring offerings with open JD seats and no waitlist.
6/2/2022Mr. Davis Wang and Mr. Avi Alter will offer the course, Structuring Deals: Uncovering Tax and Structuring Strategies in M&A and other Public Transactions, in Spring 2023.
6/1/2022Mr. Ian Gershengorn will offer the seminar, The Roberts Court: Theory and Practice, in Spring 2023.
6/1/2022List of Fall, Winter and Spring offerings with open JD seats and no waitlist.
5/27/2022Ms. Salma Waheedi will offer the reading group, Law, Human Rights, and Social Justice in Israel and Palestine, in Spring 2023.
5/27/2022Mr. Marc Bloostein will offer the seminar, Estate Planning, in Spring 2023.
5/27/2022Ms. Deborah Paul will offer the course, International Taxation, in Spring 2023.
5/27/2022Mr. Lobsang Sangay will now offer the reading group, Tibet and China, on Wednesdays, 6:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. in Fall 2022.
5/18/2022List of Fall offerings with open JD seats and no waitlist.
5/11/2022Professor Michael Gregory and Professor Michael Rebell will offer the seminar, Advanced Seminar: Systemic Change in Education, in Fall 2022.
5/11/2022Dr. Ioannis Kalpouzos will offer the reading group, Corporate Accountability in Armed Conflict, in Fall 2022.
5/9/2022Professor Patrice Simms will offer the course, Environmental Justice, in Spring 2023.
5/9/2022Mr. Samuel Weiss will offer the course, Prison Law, in Spring 2023.
4/29/2022Professor Adriaan Lanni’s Spring 2022 seminar, Restorative and Transformative Justice, will meet on Tuesdays from 3:45pm to 5:45pm.
4/19/2022Judge David Barron and Professor Archon Fung will offer the seminar, Public Problems: Advice, Strategy, and Analysis in Fall 2022.
4/18/2022Mr. Mike Holston and Mr. Alex Dimitrief will now offer the seminar, The Corporation as a Citizen on Tuesdays from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. in Fall 2022.
4/15/2022Mr. Mike Holston and Mr. Alex Dimitrief will offer the seminar, The Corporation as a Citizen in Fall 2022.
4/14/2022Dr. Arevik Avedian will offer the courses, Applied Quantitative Analysis and Advanced Quantitative Methods in Spring 2023.
4/14/2022Dr. Arevik Avedian will offer the course, Fundamentals of Statistical Analysis, in Fall 2022.
4/14/2022Mr. Louis Tompros will offer the course, Patent Trial Advocacy, in Fall 2022.
4/13/2022Professor Bruce Mann will now offer the seminar, American Legal History: Law, Economy, and Society in the Era of the American Revolution, from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. in Spring 2023.
4/13/2022Dr. Yas Banifatemi will offer the course, International Investment Arbitration, in Fall 2022. Schedule is forthcoming.
4/13/2022Ms. Rebecca Richman Cohen will offer the seminar, Seeing Criminal (In)Justice: Examining the Interplay of Visual Media, Storytelling and Criminal Law in Fall 2022 and the reading group, Human Rights and Humanitarianism through the Lens of Documentary Film, in Spring 2023.
4/12/2022Judge Nancy Gertner will offer two seminars, Mass Incarceration and Sentencing Law and Law and Neuroscience, in Spring 2023.
4/12/2022Mr. Eric Glitzenstein will offer the seminar, Wildlife Law, in Fall 2022.
4/12/2022Mr. Luke Sobota and Mr. Hugh Carlson will offer two sections of the course, Foundations of International Arbitration: Theory and Practice, in Fall 2022 and Spring 2023.
4/12/2022Ms. Mandy DeFilippo will offer the seminar, Leading from the Middle in Spring 2023.
4/11/2022Mr. Lobsang Sangay will offer the reading group, Tibet and China in Fall 2022.
4/11/2022Mr. Richard Clary will offer the seminar, Advanced Written Advocacy in Fall 2022.
4/8/2022Mr. Natt Gantt will offer a section of Legal Profession in Spring 2023.
4/8/2022Professor Robert Mnookin will offer the reading group, How Wars End: The Role of Negotiation, in Fall 2022.
4/8/2022Dr. David Simon will offer the seminar, Drug and Device Innovation, in Spring 2023.
4/7/2022Mr. Alan Raul will offer the seminar, Digital Governance: Privacy and Technology Trade-Offs, in Fall 2022.
4/7/2022Ms. Jeanne Charn will offer two sections of Legal Profession in both Fall 2022 and Spring 2023; in addition, she will offer a seminar, Financial and Legal Needs of Low and Moderate Income Households, in Spring 2023.
4/7/2022Ms. Alicia Yamin will offer two new reading groups: Comparative and International Legal Struggles Over Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights in Fall 2022 and Health Rights in Latin America: Defending Dignity or Judicializing Politics? in Spring 2023.
4/7/2022Ms. Betsy Miller will offer the reading group, Polarities: The Power of “Both/And” in Law and Leadership, in Fall 2022.
4/6/2022Professor Guhan Subramanian’s Fall 2022 course, Deals, will meet on Mondays and Tuesdays from 1:30pm to 3:30pm.
4/6/2022Professor Anna Lvovsky will offer the course, Legal History Workshop: Sex and the Law, in Fall 2022.
4/6/2022Mr. David Zimmer’s Spring 2023 seminar, Federal Courts Clinical Seminar, will meet on Tuesdays from 2:30pm to 3:30pm.
4/6/2022Mr. David Silberman’s course, Consumer Financial Market Regulation, will be offered in Fall 2022.
4/6/2022Professor Sheila Heen and Rebecca Subar will offer the reading group, When to Talk and When to Fight, in Fall 2022.
4/5/2022Mr. Christopher Thorne will offer the seminar, The Power of Alignment: Where the Business World is Going and How Negotiators Can Shape the Deals Being Done, in Fall 2022.
4/5/2022Professor Michele Goodwin will offer the course, Reproductive Rights and Justice, in Spring 2023.
4/5/2022Whitney Benns and Samuel Straus will offer the course, Advanced Negotiation: Fugitive Negotiation, in Fall 2022.
4/5/2022Professor Lucian Bebchuk and Mr. Kobi Kastiel will offer the course, Corporate and Capital Markets Law and Policy, in Fall 2022.
4/5/2022Professor Sheila Heen will offer the course, Advanced Negotiation: Money, Negotiation & You, in Spring 2023.
4/1/2022The scheduling information for Professor Catharine MacKinnon’s Fall 2022 offerings, Sex Equality and Transgender Law & Politics, are now available.
4/1/2022Ms. Jamie Wacks will offer a second section of Legal Profession in Fall 2022.
3/31/2022Professor Lucian Bebchuk and Mr. Roberto Tallarita will offer the course, Stakeholder Capitalism, in Fall 2022.
3/31/2022Professors Alma Cohen and Lucian Bebchuk will offer the course, Empirical Law and Finance, in Fall 2022.
3/31/2022Professor Alma Cohen will offer the course, Empirical Methods and Data Analysis for Lawyers, in Fall 2022.
3/29/2022Ms. Elizabeth Gwin and Ms. Julie McCormack will offer the seminar, Poverty Law Workshop: A Toolkit for Addressing Inequity & Homelessness, in both Fall 2022 and Spring 2023.
3/29/2022Professor Daniel Coquillette will offer the seminar, Legal History: American Legal Education, in Spring 2023.
3/28/2022Professor Anna Lvovsky will offer the course, Evidence, in Fall 2022.
3/28/2022Professor Peter Murray will offer the course, Evidence, in Fall 2022.
3/28/2022Mr. Benjamin Wittes will offer the seminar, Writing about the Law for General Audiences, in Spring 2023.
3/24/2022Professor Lawrence Lessig will offer the seminar, A Democracy Initiative, in Fall 2022.