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Showing 58 events for the week starting 10/07/2025

October 7

Tuesday • 17 events

  • Harvard Farmers’ Market

    11:30 am - 5:30 pm

    Recurring

    Join Harvard Common Spaces at the market every Tuesday through October 28th, 11:30 a.m. - 5:30 p.m. and help support the vital local farmers and food artisans who ensure we have fresh, healthy food
  • Willkie 1L Coffee Chat

    12:00 pm - 2:00 pm

    See CSM/Symplicity for full event details.
  • Sports Betting as a Public Health Challenge

    12:15 pm - 1:20 pm

    Panel Discussion with the Systemic Justice Project, the Public Health Advocacy Institute, and the UNH Sports & Entertainment Law Institute Join Professors Jon Hanson (Alan A. Stone Professor of Law; Director, Systemic Justice Project), Michael McCann (Visiting Professor of Law; Legal Analyst, Sportico), Richard Daynard (Founder, Public Health Advocacy Institute),…
  • Ropes & Gray x La Alianza Coffee Chat

    12:15 pm - 1:15 pm

    La Alianza will host attorneys from Ropes & Gray for a coffee chat to discuss practice areas, firm life and recruiting. Food will be served.
  • Living a Healthy Life in the Law: A Conversation with Judge Amul Thapar (CA6)

    12:20 pm - 1:15 pm

    How do you stay sane while digging through WestLaw for a living? Do federal judges have time to lift? How can us poor law students hope to keep off the law school 15? Join us to hear answers to these questions and more in a wide-ranging discussion with Judge Amul…
  • Scripture in Community: Public Reading of Scripture

    12:20 pm - 1:15 pm

    Recurring

    Whether you’re new to reading the Bible, have studied it for years, or are just curious about what it says, you are welcome to listen, learn, and reflect on the wisdom within its pages. Scripture in Community meets over lunch to read and listen to Bible passages together – from…
  • Litigation, Investigations, & Regulatory: In-Depth Look at DC Overlapping Practices

    12:30 pm - 1:30 pm

    Pound Hall; 102 Classroom
    Curious about practicing in DC? Come learn about the overlapping practices dominating the DC legal market: litigation, investigations, and regulatory work from attorneys from leading DC firm, Arnold & Porter Kaye Scholer LLP. RSVP in CSM; lunch will be provided.
  • Embracing Messiness: Embedding Policy Advocacy within a Direct Representation Practice

    12:30 pm - 1:15 pm

    Increasingly, public interest law requires multi-pronged advocacy strategies, inside and outside the courts. Join OPIA for a discussion with Wasserstein Fellow Scott Levy on how to pair policy advocacy, impact litigation, community organizing, data and research, and communications with direct client representation to effect meaningful change. Scott will discuss his many years working in a public defenders office, the challenges of engaging in broad policy work while still representing clients in court, and how lawyers need to develop a set of interdisciplinary tools to be effective advocates and coalition partners. Lunch provided. Please RSVP below! Open to the HLS community.
  • LL.M. Series: Networking

    12:30 pm - 1:15 pm

    Pound Hall; 100 Cahill Classroom
    Networking is a vitally important part of your LL.M. job search. Many law firm jobs are obtained, or sometimes even created, through networking. Attend this program to learn what networking is and how to creatively and professionally network your way to a job.
  • OCS Peer Adviser Resume and Cover Letter Workshop

    12:30 pm - 1:15 pm

    Recurring

    Room varies by date.
    In a small group setting, 1Ls will work with OCS’s 3L Peer Advisers on how to draft a professional, impressive resume and a persuasive cover letter for the private sector. Students can either bring their application materials to the workshop or take notes for later. Feel free to bring your lunch.
  • Bloomberg Law/Harvard Law 1L Orientation

    12:30 pm - 1:15 pm

    Join Bloomberg Law for an introductory session on how to use the platform to find cases, secondary sources, dockets and more. Lunch will be provided.
  • International Legal Studies Coffee Hour

    3:00 pm - 4:00 pm

    Join ILS staff and classmates who have lived, studied or worked abroad for a coffee, tea and snack break and informal networking among students interested in international opportunities at HLS.
  • Proskauer Virtual Office Hours

    5:30 pm - 6:15 pm

    See CSM/Symplicity for full event details and RSVP.
  • Fighting Bullies: The Case for a Career in Plaintiffs’ Law

    5:30 pm - 6:30 pm

    Join Bill Reid of Reid Collins & Tsai for an evening discussion about his debut book, Fighting Bullies: The Case for a Career in Plaintiffs’ Law! Bill will be sharing his experiences from a successful career spanning three decades built on holding powerful wrongdoers accountable. Bill is an outspoken advocate…
  • Paul Hastings Virtual Office Hours

    5:30 pm - 6:15 pm

    See CSM/Symplicity for full event details and RSVP. 
  • Gibson Dunn Virtual Office Hours

    5:30 pm - 6:15 pm

    See CSM/Symplicity for full event details and RSVP.
  • Harvard Law Run Club Track Tuesday

    6:00 pm - 7:00 pm

    Join Harvard Law Run Club for our first ever track workout at 6PM! We will meet outside the WCC between Casperson, Langdell, and Hauser, and run to the track together. All paces are welcome.

October 8

Wednesday • 19 events

  • U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit LIVE at HLS

    10:00 am - 2:00 pm

    Watch live appellate arguments on select cases before the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit. The Federal Circuit holds exclusive appellate jurisdiction over a range of federal cases involving patents, trademarks, international trade, federal benefits, and other matters. Live oral arguments will be heard in Milstein East from…
  • Dechert 1L Coffee Chat

    12:00 pm - 2:00 pm

    See CSM/Symplicity for full event details.
  • How Old is Too Old to Govern?

    12:20 pm - 1:20 pm

    Join the Petrie-Flom Center and a panel of experts for an in-person lunchtime discussion of the legal, scientific, medical, and ethical issues related to aging political and judicial leaders.
  • HLS Beyond Presents: Connecting Across Difference with a Game Called Tango

    12:20 pm - 1:20 pm

    American democracy is in trouble if we cannot learn to see the humanity in the people with whom we disagree.  Harvard Psychology Professor Joshua Greene and his team have created Tango, a cooperative online quiz game that turns members of opposing groups into teammates. Their research shows that playing Tango for less than an hour reduces political animosity, with positive effects lasting four months.
  • The Human Toll of Medicaid Cuts: Threats to persons with disabilities’ right to independent living in the community

    12:20 pm - 1:20 pm

    Join the Harvard Law School Project on Disability (HPOD), the Boston Center for Independent Living (BCIL), and Harvard Law School’s Disabled Law Students Association for an online panel event to take stock of the anticipated effects of recently enacted, unprecedented cuts to Medicaid and other critical federal assistance programs on…
  • Bloomberg Law/Harvard Law 1L Orientation

    12:30 pm - 1:15 pm

    Join Bloomberg Law for an introductory session on how to use the platform to find cases, secondary sources, dockets and more. Lunch will be provided.
  • ACS Lunch Talk with Jeremy Feigenbaum

    12:30 pm - 1:15 pm

    Please join ACS for a lunch talk with Jeremy Feigenbaum (HLS ’14), the Solicitor General of New Jersey. SG Feigenbaum will be speaking about arguing CASA v. Trump at the Supreme Court.
  • HALB x How to HBS

    12:30 pm - 1:15 pm

    Join HALB for a conversation with four JD/MBA students as they share their experiences navigating Harvard Law School and Harvard/Stanford Business School. We encourage any students interested in cross-registration opportunities at HBS to attend. RSVP here.
  • Panel of Judicial Clerks

    12:30 pm - 1:15 pm

    Langdell Hall; 225 Vorenberg Classroom - North
    What do law clerks for judges actually do? How does the job vary by type of court and judge? Does clerking help with imposter syndrome? Why and how should you research judges in advance? What does the application process look like from the inside? How can you make the most of a clerkship once you have one? Hear the answers to these questions and more from recent clerks.
  • CSEL Lunch Talk with Jim Cobery, David Lanoie, and Kenny Nelson (The Kraft Group)

    12:30 pm - 1:15 pm

    Join the Committee on Sports and Entertainment Law and the Journal of Sports and Entertainment Law on Wednesday, October 8 at 12:30pm in WCC 1015 for a discussion with Jim Cobery, David Lanoie, and Kenny Nelson, Legal Counsel at the Kraft Group & Affiliates, the parent company of the New…
  • HLS Dems: A Conversation with NYC Councilman Chi Ossé

    12:30 pm - 1:15 pm

    Come enjoy a conversation with Chi Ossé, NYC’s youngest ever City Council Member, who passed NYC’s FARE Act ending broker’s fees. Cosponsored with Lambda, MENALSA, HLS Antitrust, and First Class.
  • The Psychology of Financial Decision Making with AccessLex

    12:30 pm - 1:15 pm

    The decisions we make with money are informed by many inputs, including our background, experience, and environment. During this event, an Accredited Financial Counselor® from AccessLex Institute® will discuss these factors along with the concepts of money scripts and psychological explanations for how we interact with money. Attendees will receive an…
  • Alumni in Residence with Sarah Kim J.D. ’05 of Clayton, Dubilier & Rice, LLC

    2:00 pm - 4:00 pm

    Sarah Kim is a partner at Clayton, Dubilier & Rice, LLC (CD&R), a leading private equity firm based in New York and London with approximately $80 billion in assets under management. She helps lead the firm’s healthcare effort with a focus on U.S. healthcare services and global pharma services. Prior to joining CD&R in 2008, she held positions at private equity firms Metalmark Capital and McCown De Leeuw. She began her career in the investment banking division of Goldman, Sachs & Co. Click to register.
  • Mindfulness 101

    2:30 pm - 3:30 pm

    Join the Center for Wellness and Health Promotion for a series of free, virtual workshops focused on supporting the health and wellbeing of Harvard students!   Mindfulness is practicing moment-by-moment awareness of our thoughts, feelings, bodily sensations, and our surrounding environment with curiosity, kindness, and self-compassion. This experiential workshop will…
  • Weil 1L Coffee Chat

    3:00 pm - 5:00 pm

    See CSM/Symplicity for full event details.
  • Big Law 101 Follow Up Q&A with Prof. Westfahl

    3:30 pm - 4:15 pm

    WCC; 2004 Classroom
    Have questions arisen since Prof. Westfahl’s presentation at Big Law 101? Join him for a follow up Q&A. This event will not be recorded.
  • Quinn Emanuel Virtual Office Hours

    5:30 pm - 6:15 pm

    See CSM/Symplicity for full event details and RSVP.
  • White & Case Virtual Office Hours

    5:30 pm - 6:15 pm

    See CSM/Symplicity for full event details and RSVP.

October 9

Thursday • 15 events

October 10

Friday • 7 events