Apply to join the 2020-2021 Board of the Rule of Law Society
Shared on behalf of the HLS Rule of Law Student Organization We hope you are managing well in this difficult time. In an effort to…
Shared on behalf of the HLS Rule of Law Student Organization We hope you are managing well in this difficult time. In an effort to…
To give you additional time to consider your options in this challenging environment, we have decided to extend the date for responding to our admission…
The date on which applicants for HLS housing will be emailed their room selection windows has been changed from Friday, May 1 to Thursday, April…
The standard of spoken English varies widely among LL.M.s. Most LL.M.s come from non-English speaking countries, so they will be very accepting of your English…
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,…
A conversation with recent LL.M. graduate, Radhika Kapoor, on her experience with the HLS Clinical Program. [accordion] Topics Covered in This Interview Topic Time Experiences…
Many of us took a combination of courses, seminars, and reading groups throughout the year and found that the learning experiences differed in each. For…
Typing and computer proficiency are more important than many of us realized before we got here. If you are not yet comfortable taking notes and…
A comprehensive listing of diversity scholarships, clerkships, mentorships, internships, conventions, and job fairs available to law students.
"The point is not just to protect victims and hold people accountable—the deterrence function—but to make sure we’re using our resources to effectively address what led the person to commit this act."
The HLS website has moved to HarvardKey. This means secure webpages that use LDAP (HLS Me) credentials to log in will now require HarvardKey credentials instead. There will be a new login screen that will prompt you to enter your HarvardKey with two-factor authentication. Once logged in, you’ll be able to view content on the HLS website.
If you have any questions or problems logging in, please contact ITS at 617-495-0722 or submit a ticket through the HLS Administrative Services Hub.
Stephanie Gendell '98, a veteran advocate with Citizens’ Committee for Children of New York, has joined the New York City Administration for Children’s Services.
"What I bring to it is really being out in the community, figuring out why people don’t vote, supporting them, figuring out how to engage with them and making it easier to vote in New York,”
A highly anticipated new survey of thousands of undergraduates and first-year law students found that the top four most-cited reasons for pursuing law school are: providing a pathway to a career in politics, government or public service; having a passion and high interest in legal work; creating opportunities to give back to others; and the desire to be an advocate for social change.
“You can lose your children, you can lose your home, you can lose your livelihood without having legal help to get you through complicated legal proceedings.”
A conversation with Catherine Pattanayak, Director of the Bernard Koteen Office of Public Interest Advising. To turn on subtitles on the video below, click the…
A second video presentation from the Graduate Program, with insights from the perspective of a recent graduate. To turn on subtitles on the video below,…