Showing 23 events for the week starting 11/19/2025
November 19
Wednesday • 23 events
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Alumni in Residence with Amanda Teo J.D. ’05 of Rappaport Center for Law and Public Policy
10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Amanda Teo is the Executive Director of the Rappaport Center for Law and Public Policy. A career public servant, she previously served as Counsel to the U.S. Attorney for the District of Massachusetts, advising the leadership team on strategic planning and cross-functional policy initiatives. She also practiced as an Assistant U.S. Attorney in the Civil Rights Unit. Amanda was aslo Chief of Staff at the Suffolk County D.A.’s Office Click to register. -
‘The Law is Not in Heaven’: Authority and Covenant in Jewish Political Thought” with Sarah Greenberg,
12:15 pm - 1:15 pm
This talk is drawn from Greenberg’s book manuscript, “The Law is Not in Heaven”: Authority and Covenant in Jewish Political Thought, which argues that Jewish conceptions of covenant provide resources for rethinking hegemonic ideas of authority in the Western political tradition. By reading across the Jewish textual canon, Jewish thought,… -
Deprogramming Property w/Prof. Yochai Benkler
12:15 pm - 1:00 pm
Each year the LPE Student Association asks professors to give hourlong lunchtime talks with a critical lens on how the law is shaped by, and in turn shapes, who has and does not have political and economic power. Our goal is to give students strategies and intellectual structures to challenge… -
The Conservative Court and the Rule of Law
12:20 pm - 1:15 pm
Please join the Society for the Rule of Law for a conversation with Professor Richard Re on the occasion of his Harvard Law Review Foreword to Volume 139, “Foreword: To a Conservative Warren Court.” Professor Alan Raul will be facilitating the discussion. Please RSVP here to ensure an accurate headcount:… -
Texas Justice: Conversation on Capital Punishment with Professor Kovarsky
12:20 pm - 1:20 pm
Join the Texas Club, Harvard Defenders, and the Prison Legal Assistance Project for a Q&A with Visiting Professor Lee Kovarsky, a leading scholar on the death penalty and habeas corpus from Texas Law. Professor Kovarsky will share insights from his work representing death-sentenced prisoners and his scholarship on criminal justice… -
Fighting Forced Labor on U.S. Soil: Litigation on Behalf of Chinese Workers
12:20 pm - 1:20 pm
Aaron Halegua JD ’09
Lead Counsel for Plaintiffs, Wang v. Gold Mantis Construction and Liu v. Wellmade Industries Aaron Halegua leads a boutique litigation firm in New York City focused on labor and employment litigation, with particular experience representing human trafficking and forced labor victims. In 2021, he won $6.9 million for… -
FDA, USDA, MAHA, SNAP, WIC…WTF? FLPC: AMA!
12:30 pm - 1:15 pm
Has the recent suspension of SNAP wound you up? Is MAHA making you rethink your trips down the grocery aisle? Want to know how you can help food system workers? Or help countries around the world eliminate food waste as well as students do in the Storg at 1:20 every… -
How to be the Superintelligence You’ve Been Waiting For
12:30 pm - 1:30 pm
We alternately dread, worship and dismiss the arrival of Artificial Superintelligence (ASI). Yet the real superintelligences already surround us: religions, corporations, markets and democracies. This talk will welcome us to imagine not how we can build ASI that defeats us in all things, but instead how we can, together with… -
Covington West Coast Lunch Panel
12:30 pm - 1:30 pm
Attorneys from Covington’s Los Angeles, San Francisco, and Palo Alto offices will discuss their practices, offer insights into legal work on the West Coast, and host Q&A. Lunch will be provided. Please RSVP here: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeyinsQVQ4VcXFDT7_Q86IMIHXD8Zh9SX11zXzJv0DseC1bwA/viewform?usp=dialog… -
JOLT x MoFo
12:30 pm - 1:15 pm
Join us for a lunch panel with law firm Morrison Foerster, featuring attorneys from Patent Prosecution and Tech Transactions groups who will share with students about their practice and career as IP attorneys.
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WLA Summer Job Drop-In Office Hours
3:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Swing by our informal drop-in hours to chat with 2L and 3Ls from WLA. We’ll have coffee and donuts to keep things cozy. No RSVP needed—just bring your questions!… -
Society for the Rule of Law Information Session
3:15 pm - 4:30 pm
Learn about the Society for the Rule of Law over cookies and coffee. SRL is a non-partisan legal group comprising conservative and center-right voices committed to defend the rule of law regardless of party in power. Join Alan Raul, HLS Lecturer and a founding member of SRL, and Gregg Nunziata,… -
Kirkland & Ellis Virtual Office Hours
5:30 pm - 6:15 pm
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JOLT Career Fair!
5:30 pm - 8:00 pm
Curious about what a career at the intersection of law and tech looks like? Join JOLT for a Tech Career Fair bringing together practitioners working in IP, privacy, Tech Transactions, and more!
Meet attorneys from a variety of law firms and learn about different pathways into the field. Dinner… -
Couples Happy Hour
5:30 pm - 7:00 pm
Come hang out with other HLS couples for drinks and snacks at Cambridge Common! This event is open to HLS students and/or their partners, whether or not the partner is a student. Stop by or stay for the whole time. Come get to know other couples in the area!… -
Jones Day Virtual Office Hours
5:30 pm - 6:15 pm
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Legally Blonde and Self-Care Night
6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
WLA movie and self care night – come relax with us as we watch Legally Blonde, eat some yummy food and get some skincare gifts on us <3 RSVP here: https://forms.gle/UESnrBXhWuLHTehm8… -
November Interfaith Dinner
6:00 pm - 7:30 pm
Wednesday, November 19, 6-7:30pm Location TBA (Harvard Square Campus) Are you interested in learning about the lived experiences of other religious, ethical, and spiritual students at Harvard? Join us for conversation over a delicious meal. Vote for the conversation topic and suggest your favorite dinner options. Open to students from all… -
Scales of Justice Fall Concert
6:15 pm - 8:30 pm
The Scales of Justice present their fall concert! From law-themed songs, to pop hits, to classic tunes, this concert has something for everyone. Pizza will be provided to attendees. -
HLS Pub Trivia
7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Come to HLS Pub Trivia! Bring friends, grab a drink, and test your knowledge. Trivia takes place every Wednesday from 7–9pm in the HLS Pub. -
SG Council Meeting
7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Join your student government tonight in WCC 1023 at 7PM. All meetings are open to the HLS Student Body.