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Areeda Hall — Credit: Bob O'Connor Areeda Hall houses a number of faculty offices, along with a seminar room and staff lounge, which are located in the first three floors. The fourth and fifth floors, reopened in 1997 upon completion of the Langdell Hall renovation project, contain the Library’s reference center and administrative offices. Read Caption

Austin Hall — Offices in Austin Hall include the Harvard Law Admissions Office, the East Asian Legal Studies, Harvard Mediation Program, and the Islamic Legal Studies Program. Located on the second floor is the Ames courtroom. Read Caption

Gannet House — Gannett House is home to the Harvard Law Review, the prestigious student-run journal of legal scholarship. Read Caption

Griswold Hall — Credit: Bob O'Connor Griswold houses the Dean’s Office, the Dean for Administration Office, faculty offices, in addition to the First Year Legal Research and Writing Program and several classrooms. Read Caption

Hauser Hall contains faculty offices, seminar rooms, conference rooms, and classrooms. You can find the Financial Office and Human Resources in the lower level of Hauser Hall. Read Caption

Langdell Hall — Credit: Bob O'Connor Langdell Hall houses the Library, as well as a suite of emeriti faculty offices on the third floor and two large classrooms: Kingsley Ellis Hall occupies the south end of the building and the Vorenberg Classroom occupies the north. Read Caption

Lewis International Law Center — The Lewis International Law Center contains faculty offices and several seminar rooms along with the Academic Affairs Office and the Charles Hamilton Houston Institute for Race & Justice. Read Caption

Pound Hall — Pound Hall houses the HLS Bulletin, the Harvard Negotiation & Mediation Clinic, the Office of Communications, and the Office of Development & Alumni Relations, as well as faculty offices and classrooms. Read Caption

WCC — Credit: Brooks Craft The WCC Complex houses three centers: Wasserstein Hall, Caspersen Student Center, and the Clinical Wing. Read Caption

23 Everett Street — 23 Everett Street is home to the Berkman Center for Internet & Society; the Legal Aid Bureau; the Petrie-Flom Center for Health Law Policy, Biotechnology, & Bioethics; and the Center for Law, Economics & Business. Read Caption