Audience: Alumni

Should you place your money in a Traditional 401k or a Roth 401k? What about an IRA? When can you “convert” or “roll over”? Should you buy or rent? What about health insurance? Wondering what all that even means? Professor Brennan will break it all down for us in an easy and digsetible manner. Hosted […]

Please join us for this Animal Law Week lecture featuring David Wolfson, Executive Director of Milbank, speaking about his pioneering work in animal law and policy. This event will be held in person at Harvard Law School in Wasserstein Hall WCC 1019 for members of the Harvard community (HUID required). A free plant-based lunch will […]

In this Animal Law Week event, Paresh Patel (Co-Founder, President, CEO, and Director of the Natural Order Acquisition Company) and Max Bazerman (Jesse Isidor Straus Professor of Business Administration at Harvard Business School) will discuss opportunities in the emerging plant-based economy. This event will be held in person at Harvard Law School in Wasserstein Hall […]

In the third event of 2022’s Animal Law Week, Steven Wise (President Nonhuman Rights Project), Hugo Echeverría (Ecuadorian animal lawyer), and Macarena Montes Franceschini (Rights Research Fellow, ALPP) discuss the Ecuador’s Estreillita case. The panel will be moderated by Professor Kristen Stilt. Harvard affiliates with ID are invited to attend in person. The event will […]

Poet and advocate Tracy Stanton will host a workshop on “advocacy through creativity,” highlighting wellbeing through creativity and how to engage in racial justice, LGBTQ rights, and other social issues through art. After the workshop, students will get an opportunity to paint, draw, and write their own creative pieces.

Public interest-minded students who might be contemplating whether to pursue a clerkship after graduation are encouraged to attend this panel discussion at which public interest alumni who have clerked will talk about their experiences. The discussion will explore how a clerkship can be beneficial, the differences among various types of clerkships, and whether a clerkship might, or might not, be necessary for the kind of public interest work you hope to pursue.

Please join our panel of HLS alumni who will speak about their own journey from practicing at a law firm to a public interest career. Of varied backgrounds, our alums will share what they did to successfully make the transition and what they experienced along the way. They will offer invaluable tips on how best to use your time in law school and early in your career to ensure that if you choose, you can achieve the same success!

Please join HLSBFI and HELA for a discussion on Central Bank Digital Currencies, featuring Professor Howell Jackson as moderator, Jess Chang from the Federal Reserve, Dante Disparte, Cheif Strategy Officer and Head of Global Policy at Circle, and Marino Ottavio Perassi, General Counsel of the Bank of Italy. Lunch will be provided for those that […]

Explore the possibilities of gaining two years of support at the job of your dreams with an innovative project at a U.S.-based organization by meeting with Jessica Ryckman, Director of Fellowships at the Equal Justice Works Foundation. Jessica will give an insider’s view on the fellowship selection process. Attendance at the info session is required if you plan to apply for the fellowship. If students cannot attend the mandatory session because of time conflicts, they must make an appointment with Judy Murciano to discuss the EJW application. Register for this virtual event.

At this talk, Dr. Rebecca Sutton, a Leverhulme Trust Early Career Fellow at the University of Edinburgh Law School, will discuss her new book, The Humanitarian Civilian. In international humanitarian law (IHL), the principle of distinction delineates the difference between the civilian and the combatant, and it safeguards the former from being intentionally targeted in […]