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Total number of Clubs/SIGs 39
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Total number of events hosted by Clubs/SIGs last year 174
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Total number of in-person events last year 132
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Total number of virtual events last year 36
What is the HLSA?
The Harvard Law School Association (HLSA), the oldest association of its kind, connects more than 40,000 members worldwide through programs, events, and alumni-led initiatives. Open to all HLS degree-holding alumni and current students, the HLSA is a volunteer-led organization supported by an Executive Committee and geographic Clubs and Shared Interest Groups (SIGs).
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Find A Club
HLSA’s geographically based Clubs reflect the culture and character of their local communities. Across four continents, HLS alumni are excited to welcome you.
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Explore SIGs
HLSA Shared Interest Groups (SIGs) connect Harvard Law School alumni worldwide through shared interests, experiences, identities, and professions.
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HLSA events
HLSA Clubs and SIGs host events worldwide—from California to Korea—featuring timely discussions, alumni and thought-leader presentations, networking, and social activities.
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Get Answers to Common Questions
A space designed to help you connect with fellow HLS alumni, stay up to date on events, and manage your HLSA Club and SIG subscriptions with ease.
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HLSA Volunteers
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Volunteers Worldwide 462
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Countries with Volunteer Presence 39
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Male Volunteers 43%
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Female Volunteers 57%
As you leave HLS, and look to your next steps, I encourage you to join your local Harvard Law School Association (HLSA) club and to find a shared interest group with meaning for you. We are over 40,000 alumni worldwide and no matter your chosen path, or even your unplanned one, it is likely among us you will find a guide or fellow traveler.
– Arianne de Govia ’01
Over 90% of alumni volunteers feel positive about their level of engagement with the HLSA, the school’s alumni association.
Self Described Level of Engagement in the 2024-2025 HLSA Certification
HLSA Executive Committee
The HLSA Executive Committee fosters HLS alumni community building through geographic Clubs and Shared Interest Groups (SIGs). Their work is focused on developing volunteer leadership and deepening alumni engagement for a worldwide community.