Honoring Our Donors

To the alumni and friends who support Harvard Law School, thank you for your generosity, partnership, and enduring commitment to our community.

Red and orange leaves next to Langdell — Credit: Lorin Granger

Harvard Law School receives $15 million to launch Emmett Environmental Law Center

A gift by alumnus Dan Emmett ’64 and the Emmett Foundation will bolster the work of the law school’s Environmental Law and Policy Clinic and Environmental and Energy Law Program, while also creating a new, first-of-its-kind environmental law moot court
Harvard Law School Rappaport Forum

Established by the Phyllis & Jerome Lyle Rappaport Foundation in 2020, the series promotes and models rigorous, open, and respectful discussion of vital issues facing the world.
Roger D. Fisher Fellowships

Harvard Law School is pleased to announce that the Fisher Family has made a generous $4 million gift to establish an endowed fellowship fund at HLS that will support research and teaching fellowships in negotiation and conflict resolution. The Fund honors the life and work of the late Roger D. Fisher, ’43, LL.B. ’48, the Williston Professor of Law Emeritus at Harvard Law School.
Ada Tse '91 and James Yang

Harvard Law School is pleased to announce that a $1 million gift from Ada Tse ’91 and James Yang through their family’s YangTse Foundation will expand and enhance the Law School’s signature Negotiation Workshop, an intensive course that combines theory and practice to improve students’ understanding of negotiation and their effectiveness as negotiators.
Michael R. Klein LL.M. '67

Harvard Law School and the Berkman Center for Internet & Society at Harvard University are pleased to announce that Michael R. Klein LL.M. ’67 has made a generous gift of $15 million to the Berkman Center.
Mitchell R. Julis JD/MBA '81

Investment executive and private investor Mitchell R. Julis has made a gift to Harvard Law School to establish the Julis-Rabinowitz Program in Jewish and Israeli Law.