Latest from Rachel Reed
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A custom build to connect cross country? He nailed it.
October 27, 2025
Harvard Law School Professor Terry Fisher was growing more concerned about political divisions in the United States, but he was not entirely convinced that things were as bad as they appeared.
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Advocates who rescue animals in grave danger should qualify for ‘necessity defense,’ argues Harvard Law expert
October 22, 2025
Professor Kristen Stilt says that California policy points to a view that ‘animals are sentient beings whose harm is something we want to avoid.’
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‘The Assumption of Sameness Has Not Served Us Well’
October 6, 2025
Mariana Pargendler uncovers the unexpected forces that shape corporate law around the world
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How much power does the president have to dismiss executive branch officials? From the founding era to today, the answer is ever evolving
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Lands of Opportunity
October 6, 2025
John Leshy has dedicated his career to building and protecting America’s public lands
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Purls of wisdom
October 1, 2025
For most Harvard Law School students, a request to “put on your thinking cap” is a figurative exercise. But for some of Professor Rebecca…
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Can ChatGPT replace judges?
September 30, 2025
Popular AI products such as ChatGPT, Google Gemini, and Claude by Anthropic aren’t ready to replace judges – at least not yet, according to experts…
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Executive order on prescription drug marketing could increase transparency, invite legal challenges
September 17, 2025
Harvard Law expert Carmel Shachar says pharmaceutical companies will need to list all drug complications in their TV and social media ads.
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My Harvard Law School mentor
September 17, 2025
As the academic year gets underway, we asked a few distinguished alumni to share stories about the educators who shaped their path through law school, careers, and beyond.
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A Harvard Law affiliate breaks down an antitrust lawsuit brought by real estate brokerage Compass.
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How data centers may lead to higher electricity bills
September 3, 2025
According to environmental and energy law expert Ari Peskoe, the public is paying for the energy infrastructure used to power Big Tech.
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Harvard Law School’s Dean John Goldberg urges incoming students to ‘engage seriously and respectfully ideas with which one disagrees, not to mention the people who espouse them.’
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Religious minorities won key Supreme Court cases on freedom of speech, assembly, and more, says Harvard Law expert
August 28, 2025
Josh McDaniel of Harvard Law’s Religious Freedom Clinic argues that religious plaintiffs help secure secular rights.
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How Delta Airlines and other companies use dynamic pricing to determine how much you pay
August 15, 2025
Airlines and other companies are increasingly using data to determine pricing, says a visiting scholar at Harvard’s Berkman Klein Center for Internet & Society.
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Supreme Court decision ‘an enormous assistance’ to plaintiffs seeking relief via class action, says Rubenstein
July 31, 2025
Harvard Law Professor William Rubenstein explains why class action lawsuits may replace universal injunctions as the hot legal tool for challenging federal policy.
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Will a new law make cryptocurrency safer?
July 30, 2025
Harvard Law Professor Howell Jackson says GENIUS Act brings an increasingly popular form of cryptocurrency within the regulatory perimeter, potentially establishing a model for global regulation of stablecoins.
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Harvard Law Professor Ron Sullivan says modern media can make things difficult for defendants in high-profile cases.
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Harvard Law faculty offer their thoughts on some of the most important Supreme Court decisions of this term — and how they could impact the law and society.