Audience: 3L

Join Harvard Health Law Society for a panel with 2Ls who worked in health law last summer. Our panelists include students who worked for state governments, administrative agencies, advocacy organizations, and hospitals. All are welcome to come learn about their summer experiences and get advice on the job search process. Non-pizza lunch will be provided.

Please join us for an interview and discussion with the authors of “Aftershocks of Disaster: Puerto Rico Before and After The Storm.” (https://www.haymarketbooks.org/books/1333-aftershocks-of-disaster).The book is an academic, cultural, and (sometimes) artistic account of the events and systems at play concerning Hurricane Maria, disaster profiteering, the debt crisis, and Puerto Rico’s colonial status.

Professor Jeannie Suk Gersen and the Women’s Law Association invite you to an advanced screening of the movie Bombshell (2019), a brand new documentary about the sexual harassment suits at Fox News. 5:00pm – 7:00pm – Film screening 7:00pm – 8:00pm – Discussion with the producer and screenwriter. Dinner will be served

Learn about careers in Alternative Dispute Resolution from a panel of practitioners in negotiation, mediation, and arbitration. Followed by time for informal networking and conversations. Food and drinks provided.

Charlotte Blattner, Visiting Researcher at Harvard’s Animal Law & Policy Program, will be speaking about her book “Protecting Animals Within and Across Borders,” published by Oxford University Press. Discussant: Professor Kristen Stilt. In her book Blattner discusses how we can protect animals in a globalized world, in a time when multinational corporations are growing in […]

This session will cover the details of applying for work authorization for post-graduation employment for students in non-immigrant status. It will focus on specific procedures, time limits, deadlines and answers to students’ most common questions. It also will include the options for staying in the U.S. to prepare for and take the Bar Exam and […]

Prof. Scott will talk about the Capital Markets Regulation class he’ll be teaching at the Harvard Kennedy School in Spring 2020 and will answer questions about it.

Wondering how to snag a 1L summer job in sports or entertainment? Come join us for a lunch panel featuring 2Ls and 3Ls who spent their 1L summers at Sony Pictures Entertainment, the Guggenheim Museum, the MLB, and the NBA. Topics covered include how to utilize OCS and the Harvard alumni network, how to find […]

TBD – will finalize closer to the event when we have all panel participants confirmed.

Please join the HLS Mississippi Delta Project for our annual Delta Celebration. We’ll be joined by Dr. Kecia Johnson, Assistant Professor at Mississippi State University and Co-Director of the Mississippi Food Insecurity Project. Lunch served! Dr. Johnson’s presentation will provide a conceptual framework for understanding how individuals with a felony drug conviction may be at […]

Mandatory galleys meeting for all Journal of Law and Gender members.

Join HLS Advocates for Human Rights and Global South Dialogue for an honest discussion on representation in international human rights work. Lunch will be served.

Skadden 1L Scholars Program: Join representatives from Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meager & Flom LLP for an informational session on the 1L Scholars Program.

Moot argument for petitioner in Banister v. Davis, before a panel of faculty members. The question presented is whether and under what circumstances a timely Rule 59(e) motion should be recharacterized as a second or successive habeas petition under Gonzalez v. Crosby. Arguing on behalf of petitioner is Brian Burgess, partner at Goodwin Proctor. Audience […]

We are hosting Sam Erman, professor at USC law, for a book talk on November 19 at noon. Sam Erman is a scholar of law and history, whose research and teaching focuses on citizenship, the Constitution, empire, race, and legal change.

A Panel to introduce students to different areas of law

Join First Class in having some lunch and pretending exams don’t exist during our study break.