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So you received an invitation to interview with a member of our Harvard Law School Admissions Committee! Read on to hear how that very Committee suggests you prepare for our meeting.

Attorneys general are independent state constitutional officers vested with extraordinarily broad criminal and civil responsibilities. Learn more about state AG work and resources available to you at HLS.

Harvard Law School’s location right in the heart of Harvard Square definitely has its benefits. The constant rotation of food trucks, new restaurants, and innovative…

Considering whether to write an optional statement? If you complete your personal statement and still feel that you have more to share, an optional statement provides you with an opportunity to do so. Here is our advice to determine whether submitting an optional statement is the right choice for your application.

Watch this presentation by the the Office of Public Interest Advising (OPIA) and the Office of Career Services (OCS) for an introduction to our offices. Learn about career paths and hiring processes in the public and private sectors for JD students. 

Letters of recommendation are an important part of your application. We’ve compiled some tips and advice on how best to approach these letters to help you better prepare for this part of the process.

We spoke with 3L J.P. about his path to HLS, his passion for tech, and the law and technology resources available at Harvard Law.

Missed the MLSC bidding deadline for the U.S. DOJ, Civil Rights Division, Disability Section? It's now extended to Friday, September 20, 2019! Learn more and submit your materials.

Continuing our series of interviews with J.D. Admissions team members, meet Monique Atkinson, our newest Admissions Officer.

A conversation with Catherine Pattanayak, Director of the Bernard Koteen Office of Public Interest Advising, and Marjorie Lichtenberger, Assistant Director & Director of International Advising,…

A second video presentation from the Graduate Program, with insights from the perspective of recent graduate Dan Rohde. To turn on subtitles on the video…

Part two of a conversation with recent LL.M. graduate, Nora Picasso, on her experience with the HLS Clinical Program. To turn on subtitles on the…

Part one of a conversation with recent LL.M. graduate, Nora Picasso, on her experience with the HLS Clinical Program. To turn on subtitles on the…

A conversation with recent LL.M. graduate, Hiba Thobani, on her experience at HLS and with course selection. To turn on subtitles on the video below,…

Students, faculty, and staff share their favorite places to pick up a new read near HLS.

Rising 2L Sheridan Cunningham shares their perspective on working with the Prison Legal Assistance Program (PLAP), one of the Student Practice Organizations (SPOs) at HLS.

It is only July, but our team is already looking ahead to the upcoming cycle, and we suspect you may be, too.