JD-MBA Reunion 2025

For questions, please contact:

617-495-3850

On Thursday, May 1, 2025, Interim Dean John C.P. Goldberg looks forward to gathering and celebrating with JD-MBA alumni and current students. The JD-MBA Reunion officially begins at 3:00p.m. ET and concludes with a reception and dinner.

Program of Events

All events will take place in WCC Wasserstein Hall, 1585 Massachusetts Avenue, Cambridge, MA.

Thursday, May 1, 2025

  • 2:00 p.m. – Registration and Networking Lounge Opens 
  • 2:00 p.m. – Optional Self-Guided Campus Tour 
  • 3:00 p.m. – Welcome
    • Remarks:
      • Steven Oliveira, Associate Dean and Dean for Development and Alumni Relations, Harvard Law School
      • Lawrence E. Golub JD/MBA ’84, President, Harvard JD-MBA Alumni Association; Chief Executive Officer, Golub Capital
  • 3:15 p.m. – The Genius and Eccentricities of AI Large Language Models
    • Speaker: Jonathan L. Zittrain ’95, George Bemis Professor of International Law, Harvard Law School; Professor of Public Policy, Harvard Kennedy School of Government; Professor of Computer Science, Harvard School of Engineering and Applied Science.
  • 4:30 p.m. – Break
  • 4:45 p.m. – Tariffs and Global Trade: Navigating a Shifting World Order
    • Speaker: Mark Wu, Henry L. Stimson Professor of Law, Harvard Law School
  • 6:00 p.m. – Cocktail Reception  
  • 7:00 p.m. – Dinner and Keynote Presentation
    • Welcome:
      • Lawrence E. Golub JD/MBA ’84, President, Harvard JD-MBA Alumni Association; Chief Executive Officer, Golub Capital
      • John C.P. Goldberg, Interim Dean and Carter Professor of General Jurisprudence, Harvard Law School
    • Keynote Presentation: Law and Business Lessons from the Murdoch Succession Fight
      • Speaker: Guhan Subramanian MBA ’96, JD ’98, Joseph H. Flom Professor of Law and Business, Harvard Law School; H. Douglas Weaver Professor of Business Law, Harvard Business School; Faculty Chair, Harvard JD/MBA Program

See Who’s Coming

Up to date as of April 28, 2025.

The names in this list are published by consent and, therefore, may not include all attendees.

Hotel Information

Here is a list of hotels around Cambridge and neighboring towns for overnight accommodations.

Parking and Transportation Information

Parking

Complimentary parking is located at the 10 Everett Street garage (with elevator access to WCC Wasserstein Hall) at the intersection of Everett Street and Massachusetts Avenue. Please tell the parking attendant that you are attending the JD-MBA Reunion. Take your parking ticket with you to regain access to the garage. Overnight parking is prohibited.

Uber Voucher

To assist with commuting to and from Harvard Law School’s campus, a $20 Uber Voucher has been provided for one-time use available on May 1.

Cambridge Taxi

Please Note: Use 1557 Massachusetts Avenue (Lewis Circle) as your pick up/drop off location for both taxi and rideshares services. Do not depend on hailing a taxi from Massachusetts Avenue and be sure to give your name and number to the taxi dispatch.

Event Photography

By attending the JD-MBA Reunion, you agree to be photographed and give permission to use your likeness in promotion and/or future marketing materials.

HLS Code of Conduct Statement

Harvard Law School and Harvard University programs and volunteer opportunities respect the rights, differences, and dignity of others. Those taking part in the JD-MBA Reunion are expected to demonstrate honesty, integrity, and civility in those activities, and are accountable for their conduct there with HLS alumni, students, faculty, staff, and guests. Harvard Law School reserved the right to suspend alumni benefits and services to and to exclude from HLS community events or campus any person whose behavior adversely affects the safety, enjoyment, and well-being of any HLS alumni, students, faculty, staff, and guests.

COVID-19 Policy & University Guidance

We will continue to monitor the public health situation and reevaluate our in-person plans should circumstance change. We require all guests to adhere to federal, state, local, and University-mandated COVID expectations for any in-person events.

Questions

Contact alumnievents@law.harvard.edu or 617-495-3850. 

Past Event Photos

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The Harvard Law School JD-MBA Reunion is made possible by the generosity and support of Lawrence E. Golub JD/MBA ’84.