Showing 25 events for the week starting 03/19/2024
March 15
Friday • 1 event
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Seeking Justice in Complex Litigation: Insights on the Camp Lejeune Justice Act Mass Tort
March 15, 2024, 12:20 pm – March 21, 2024, 1:20 pm
Over one million Marines, military families, and civilians were exposed to life-threatening chemicals in the water at Camp Lejeune. Join Keller Postman for a discussion about their work leading negotiations with the government on behalf of all Plaintiffs poisoned by the water. Lunch from Sweetgreen will be provided. RSVP …
March 19
Tuesday • 24 events
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OCS Ask Me Anything
11:00 am - 12:00 pm
Recurring
Stop by the Hark to ask your questions about Preview, EIP, or working in Big Law to 3L OCS peer advisers who have been through the process before. Dates: March 19 and April 3 Canceled: March 27. -
PON Live! Everything You Always Wanted to Know about Negotiation: Very Short Introduction to Negotiation
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Professor Carrie Menkel-Meadow, Chancellor’s and Distinguished Professor of Law (and Political Science) at University of California Irvine, will discuss her latest book Negotiation: A Very Short Introduction that synthesizes 50 years of theory, practical applications, and examples to describe the four major analytic approaches to negotiation. Visit the PON website… -
HLS Students: Enroll in the Cyberlaw Clinic for Fall 2024 or Spring 2025!
12:00 pm - 1:30 pm
Cyberlaw Clinic Open House on Tuesday, March 19, 2024 from 12:00– 1:30pm at Lewis Hall 4th Floor. Students are encouraged to check out the Clinic’s space, meet the teaching team, and learn about the work of the Clinic and our students. Meet the Clinic team!
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HIALSA x Chaffetz Lindsey Oil & Gas Arbitration Masterclass
12:15 pm - 1:30 pm
Join HIALSA and Chaffetz Lindsey for “International Arbitration in the Oil & Gas Sector”, the fourth session of the 2024 HIALSA Masterclass Workshop series on Tuesday, March 19, from 12:20 – 13:30 in WCC 3009!
Hear about disputes in the historically most relevant sector – oil and gas –… -
U.S.-Made Weapons in Atrocity Crimes
12:15 pm - 1:15 pm
Join Matt Wells, JD ’09, Director of Amnesty International’s Crisis Response Programme, to explore the role of supply chains and arms exports, including US-made weapons, in human rights and international humanitarian law violations around the world. Matt has worked on a range of conflicts, including in Côte d’Ivoire, Israel/Gaza, Myanmar,… -
In Conversation with EEOC Vice Chair Jocelyn Samuels
12:15 pm - 1:15 pm
Join the Women’s Law Association’s Women’s History Month Committee and the Labor and Employment Action Project (LEAP) as we celebrate Women’s History Month. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) Vice Chair Jocelyn Samuels will be visiting campus to discuss her notable career in employment law, civil rights, gender justice, government service,… -
Up Against the Law: The National Lawyers Guild from McCarthyism to the Black Panthers
12:15 pm - 1:15 pm
Join the Harvard Chapter of the National Lawyers Guild for a conversation about radical lawyers of the 1950s to 1970s. Through the fierce and often dangerous legal battles over American Communism, the Second Reconstruction, and the anti-war movement, attorneys of the NLG forged the “movement lawyering” profession we know today. -
Censorship at Harvard Law Review (Bell Collective Conference)
12:15 pm - 1:20 pm
This event is part of The Bell Collective for Critical Race Theory’s fifth annual conference, Censorship & Consciousness, taking place March 20th through 22nd. For more information and to register, visit orgs.law.harvard.edu/thebellcollective/censorship-consciousness-2024/ In November 2023, the Harvard Law Review (HLR) revoked the publication of Rabea Eghbariah’s solicited piece… -
Health Code Apps as Social Control in China: Empirical Findings from the Pandemic
12:20 pm - 1:20 pm
Michelle Miao Associate Professor of Law, Chinese University of Hong Kong Fellow, Stanford University Center for Advanced Study in the Behavioral Sciences Michelle Miao is Associate Professor of Law at Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK). Her major areas of research include ethics of technological innovation, comparative law, criminal… -
The Other Side of the “V”
12:20 pm - 1:20 pm
Join us for a discussion with Robbins Geller Rudman & Dowd LLP about its landmark privacy action against Facebook for violations of the Illinois Biometric Information Privacy Act (“BIPA”). The $650 million settlement represents a groundbreaking privacy recovery and the largest of its kind under BIPA. Robbins Geller lawyers will… -
New Ideas for Substance Use Condition Treatment: Could Psychedelics Help?
12:30 pm - 1:30 pm
New Ideas for Substance Use Condition Treatment: Could Psychedelics Help? will provide an overview of psychedelic treatments, including ibogaine and psilocybin, for substance use conditions. During this panel discussion, an ibogaine researcher, a certified recovery coach with lived experience, and a drug law expert will discuss existing research, potential benefits and risks,… -
Achieving Educational Equity Through State Constitutional Law – Advocates for Education Lunch Talk
12:30 pm - 1:15 pm
Join us for a conversation with one of the nation’s leading education reform experts and litigators, Michael Rebell, and the faculty director of Harvard’s Youth Advocacy and Policy Lab, Mike Gregory. The pair will discuss their work in education reform and their past and current efforts to use state constitutional… -
ABA Women in M&A Panel
12:30 pm - 1:30 pm
This event, presented by the ABA’s Women in M&A Taskforce, will feature a panel of distinguished speakers who will discuss their careers and why they chose M&A law as their profession, what is truth versus myth regarding opportunities and challenges and what law students can do to learn more and… -
OPIA’s Fellowship Series: Equal Justice Works Info Session
12:30 pm - 1:15 pm
Explore the possibilities of gaining two years of support at the job of your dreams with an innovative project at a U.S.-based organization by meeting with Jessica Ryckman, Director of Fellowships at the Equal Justice Works Foundation. Jessica will give an insider’s view on the fellowship selection process. Attendance at the info session is required if you plan to apply for the fellowship. If students cannot attend the mandatory session because of time conflicts, they must make an appointment with Judy Murciano to discuss the EJW application. Lunch provided. -
Achieving Educational Equity Through State Constitutional Law
12:30 pm - 1:15 pm
Join HLS’s Advocates for Education for a conversation with one of the nation’s leading education reform experts and litigators, Michael Rebell, and the faculty director of Harvard’s Youth Advocacy and Policy Lab, Mike Gregory. The pair will discuss their work in education reform and their past and current efforts to… -
Finnegan x IPLA
12:30 pm - 1:15 pm
Come hear IP attorneys from Finnegan speak about their practice!… -
HLS Library Book Talk: Look Again: The Power of Noticing What Was Always There
12:30 pm - 1:30 pm
Join the HLS Library on Tuesday March 19 at 12:30pm for a HLS Library Book Talk in Wasserstein Hall – Milstein East A and online via Zoom Webinars. This event features a discussion on Look Again: The Power of Noticing What Was Always There with co-author Cass Sunstein. This… -
Immigrant Justice in Challenging Times: A Conversation with Lucas Guttentag ’78, Founder of the ACLU Immigrants’ Rights Project
12:30 pm - 1:15 pm
Please join HIP and CR-CL for a lunch talk on Tuesday, March 19 with Lucas Guttentag ’78, founder of the ACLU Immigrants’ Rights Project and professor at Stanford and Yale Law Schools. Please RSVP so we know how much lunch to order! Professor Guttentag led the ACLU IRP for twenty-five years, arguing… -
International Legal Studies Coffee Hour
3:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Please join International Legal Studies staff and your classmates for a coffee, tea and snack break and informal networking among students interested in international opportunities at HLS. -
Robbins Geller Rudman & Dowd Networking Event
5:30 pm - 7:30 pm
Join Robbins Geller Rudman & Dowd for an evening networking event at Russell House Tavern. RSVP here. -
WLA Dinner with Weil
6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Weil is hosting a dinner for WLA 1Ls March 19 from 6-8 pm at Alden & Harlow! 5 attorneys from the NYC and Boston offices will be present. We have 15 spots — please RSVP here if you would like to attend: https://forms.gle/Fv73FbXcARc4vZgT7… -
HLS Talks
7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Please join us for the final HLS Talks of the academic year! Food will be provided. -
Irish Heritage Association
8:00 pm - 9:30 pm
HLS Irish Heritage Association is excited to host this St. Patrick’s Day reception and welcome everyone to our new student organization!…