Administrative Updates

Professor Steven Shavell seeks a research assistant for help on a topic in tort law (concerning the Palsgraf case). Please submit your resume and describe your availability to his assistant, Irina Goldina, at igoldina@law.harvard.edu.

The Harvard WTO Moot Court team is recruiting for the 2018-2019 competition! The WTO Moot Court Competition is a simulated hearing of the WTO dispute settlement system. The Competition is composed of five regional elimination rounds around the world. The best 20 teams qualify for the Final Oral Round which takes place at the WTO headquarters in Geneva, Switzerland, during the Summer of 2019. If you are interested in trying out, apply by Thursday 27th.

If you're interested in playing in a small ensemble this semester, then join the HLS Chamber Music Group! Fill out our questionnaire by September 30th.

Staff and Student volunteers needed to assist with fee waivers at Citizenship Day, September 30. Mandatory training September 26.

Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court Student Pro Bono Honor Roll certifications due October 2

RAs for comparative constitutional law and US constitutional history.

Research Assistant Needed - Project on Securities Fraud Class Action

Part-time Program Asst. opening The Program Assistant supports the work of the Harvard Negotiation & Mediation Clinical Program (HNMCP), providing support for courses, events and activities as needed.

There will be two mock trials related to patent law in the Ames Courtroom on September 24 + 25. In addition, there will be a discussion following both mock trials which will focus on career advice and advice for presenting oral arguments.

Professor Charles is seeking a research assistant to help with research projects on voting rights and election law.

Prof. Greiner seeks an RA to draft summaries of past randomized control trials that have been completed in the U.S. legal profession. Interested students should email Prof. Greiner before COB on Friday, Sept. 21.

Join us for a thought-provoking conversation on the history surrounding the issues that are framed by Article 1 of the Constitution, which established the U.S. Congress and defined its powers, including the rights to tax, raise armies, and regulate commerce and naturalization.

The Environmental & Energy Law Program is seeking research assistants to join the team that is helping the environmental law community, media, and policymakers stay up to date on the current and developing efforts to roll back environmental and public health regulations.

CR-CL is now accepting submissions for student writing for publication in Volume 54.2, and we want to read your work! Before submitting, please be sure to carefully read our new submission requirements on our webpage: http://harvardcrcl.org/student-writing/ Submit your proposal to crcl.studentwriting.vol54@gmail.com with the subject “Student Writing Proposal” by MONDAY, OCTOBER 22. You will receive email confirmation of our receipt of your submission. For more information, stop by one of our two lunchtime info sessions at noon on Monday, September 24, in WCC 3013, and Wednesday, October 9, in Hauser 102 for questions and LUNCH!"

The Willem C. Vis Moot Team is recruiting JD and LLM students.

What do dining halls, women’s showers at Hemenway, and shared course outlines have in common? These are all resources available at Harvard Law School today that were put into place by students of yesterday.

Professor needs assistance proofing/formatting footnote citations for an upcoming book she is co-editing. The book comprises chapters from several different authors on the topic of international capital punishment.

The Charles Hamilton Houston Institute for Race & Justice is interested in hiring a research assistant to provide research support for a project related to racial disparities in policing and public records requests. Previous FOIA or public records request experience a plus. In addition to researching specific legal questions, the RA may help draft a manual on making public records requests and filing civil rights complaints. Hours each week may vary. If interested, please send a resume and short statement of interest to Katy Naples-Mitchell at knaplesmitchell@law.harvard.edu.

The Harvard Law School Program on International Law and Armed Conflict (HLS PILAC) is pleased to announce a call for applications for Research Assistants from current Harvard Law School students who are 2L or 3L J.D. candidates, LL.M. candidates, or S.J.D. candidates (n.b.: 1Ls are not eligible for this call; please return to our website later this year begins for other opportunities).

Climenko Fellow Shalev Roisman seeks to hire research assistants to work on a project on presidential power and presidential factfinding. Some background knowledge in constitutional law and/or American history would be helpful. Interested students should write to Shalev Roisman at sroisman@law.harvard.edu.