Showing 18 events for the week starting 02/04/2025
February 4
Tuesday • 18 events
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The Judicial Overhaul in Israel: A Political Perspective on Executive Aggrandizement with Oded Haklai, moderated by Daniel Ziblatt
12:00 pm - 1:15 pm
A lunchtime discussion of the current status of the judicial overhaul in Israel with Oded Haklai, Professor, Department of Political Studies; Director, Centre for the Study of Democracy and Diversity, Queen’s University; Visiting Scholar, Weatherhead Scholars Program, Starr Fellow Center for Jewish Studies, Harvard University Moderated by Daniel Ziblatt, Director,… -
First Class & WLA + Wasserstein Fellows
12:15 pm - 1:15 pm
First Class and WLA meet with Wasserstein fellows to discuss their legal careers and overcoming challenges. -
Disability Rights Advocacy and Legalism in South Korea and Japan
12:20 pm - 1:20 pm
“Disability Rights Advocacy and Legalism in South Korea and Japan”
Celeste Arrington,
Korea Foundation Associate Professor of Political Science and International Affairs, George Washington University Disability rights advocates in South Korea and Japan have accessed the courts to address an array of disability rights issues, from barriers to… -
Covington & Burling Lunch Panel: Sports and Entertainment Law
12:30 pm - 1:15 pm
Come hear from a panel of Covington & Burling associates talk about their experiences at the firm in the world of sports and entertainment law. Lunch will be provided. -
Lunch Talk with CFPB General Counsel Seth Frotman
12:30 pm - 1:15 pm
Join the American Constitution Society and Harvard Law & Policy Review for a lunch talk with Consumer Financial Protection Bureau General Counsel Seth Frotman. He will discuss his work at the Bureau as well as share general advice on careers in consumer finance and administrative law. Register at this link:… -
DC Bar Exam & Application Process
12:30 pm - 1:15 pm
An information session about the DC Bar Exam and application process. -
Spring OPT Session
12:30 pm - 1:15 pm
Peter O’Meara from HIO will present this overview about OPT for all graduating F-1 international students in person at HLS. This session will highlight minimum HLS-specific details, including OPT start and end dates, needed to enable HLS students to request the initial HIO recommendation for OPT. It will mention new… -
Lunch Chat with Choate, Hall, & Stewart
12:30 pm - 1:15 pm
Please join WLA for a lunchtime conversation with attorneys from Choate, Hall & Stewart. Please RSVP https://forms.gle/AjNGky7WkTihGjDJA. -
HLEP Training
12:30 pm - 1:15 pm
Join us for HLEP team members and team leader training, four our spring 2025 project cycle!… -
HALB Leadership Series: Scott Barshay, Chair, Paul, Weiss (Corporate)
12:30 pm - 1:15 pm
Scott Barshay, one of the most prolific M&A attorneys in the country and Chair of the Corporate Department at Paul, Weiss will sit down with Professor John Coates on February 4th. This unique 1:1 conversation will cover Scott’s path from law school to the top dealmaker at Cravath, his move… -
HLEP Training
12:30 pm - 1:15 pm
Please join us for HLEP team member and team leader training, for our spring 2025 project cycle!… -
2L Clerkship Group Q&A
12:30 pm - 1:00 pm
HLS applicants may be able to learn from each other’s general questions (while saving anything sensitive for an individual appointment). Bring any questions and your lunch to a Q&A session with OCS clerkship advisers. This program is being run on three dates: February 4 – 12:30-1:00 pm ET,… -
From Iraq to The Hague: Navigating a Career in International Criminal Law
12:30 pm - 1:15 pm
Join Wasserstein Fellow Lina Biscaia for a community discussion on her career in international organizations, with a focus on the United Nations and the International Criminal Court. Over her 20+ year career, Lina has gone from practicing law in a small village in Portugal to working in war crimes investigations and prosecutions in a variety of settings including the Middle East, Southeast Asia, and the former Yugoslavia. Lina will describe her career path, covering both the opportunities and challenges that one encounters when building a career in large international organizations, particularly in the international criminal law world. Lunch provided. Please RSVP below. Open to the HLS community. -
1L Dinner with Covington & Burling LLP
7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Join the South Asian Law Students Association for an evening at Barcelona Wine Bar in Cambridge! Enjoy great food and connect with Covington & Burling LLP representatives on February 4, 2025, from 7 PM to 9 PM ET. Space is limited—RSVP now to secure your spot!…