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Showing 20 events for the week starting 10/29/2026

October 27

Tuesday • 1 event

  • HLS Library: Creepy Collections & Haunted Halls Tour

    October 27, 2026, 1:00 pm – October 29, 2026, 3:00 pm

    Please join us for our annual celebration of all things spooky! Tour Harvard Law Library’s haunted history of wraiths, witches, and wicked works in this exciting Halloween-themed tour experience. You will get to see ghoulish and ghastly items on display that come out of the Historical & Special Collections only…

October 29

Thursday • 19 events

  • Judicial Dialogues on Health and Climate Change: Emerging Standards, Comparative Trajectories, and Future Directions

    9:00 am - 5:00 pm

    This one-day conference will convene judges, litigators, and scholars from Africa, Europe, and Latin America for a comparative examination of the evolving relationship between climate change, the right to health, and judicial enforcement. See the full agenda here: https://petrieflom.law.harvard.edu/events/details/judicial-dialogues-health-climate-change/.
  • HIO Office Hours with Peter O’Meara (WCC 5th Floor)

    12:00 pm - 2:00 pm

    Peter O’Meara, HIO Advisor for HLS, holds in-person office hours for HLS students and scholars on a first-come, first-served basis in WCC 5046 or 5048, every Thursday from 12:00 noon to 2:00 p.m. during the 2026 Fall Semester.  No appointment necessary.
  • Simpson Thacher 1L Coffee Chat

    12:00 pm - 2:00 pm

    See CSM/Symplicity for full event details.
  • CLSA General Body Meeting

    12:15 pm - 1:15 pm

    Come join fellow Canadian students for our general meeting. TBD: elections will be held?…
  • Recruiting Materials Workshop

    12:15 pm - 1:15 pm

    Join JLSA for a workshop on recruiting materials, from resumes to cover letters and everything in between.
  • Municipal Bonds: A Conversation with Felipe Ford Cole and Saqib Bhatti (moderated by Corinne Blalock)

    12:15 pm - 1:15 pm

    Municipal Bonds: A Conversation with Felipe Ford Cole and Saqib Bhatti (moderated by Corinne Blalock) Thu, Oct 29 12:15 pm – 1:15 pm Harvard Law School, WCC 3008 Please join the HLS Program on Law & Political Economy as we host a lunchtime lecture on Municipal Bonds. Lunch will be…
  • Affinity Organization Clerkship Panel

    12:15 pm - 1:15 pm

    Interested in clerking after graduation? Want more information on what the application and interview process looks like? Please join SALSA, APALSA, Lambda, La Alianza, MENALSA, WLA, and First Class for a panel with students who have secured clerkships to hear about their experiences. RSVP here: https://forms.gle/W7xo3ceMDQz47GT59…
  • Lunch Talk with Gretchen Sween: Capital Defense Attorney from Austin, TX

    12:15 pm - 1:15 pm

    Join the Texas Club for a lunch talk with Gretchen Sween, a capital defense attorney from Austin, Texas who has dedicated her legal career to defending individuals on death row. Lunch will be provided.
  • HLS/HKS Joint Degree Virtual Info Session

    12:30 pm - 1:30 pm

    Discover how a joint degree (J.D./M.P.P. or M.P.A.-I.D.) between Harvard Law School and Harvard Kennedy School can prepare you for careers at the intersection of law, policy, and government in domestic and international arenas at this virtual information session, featuring faculty, students, and admissions staff from HLS and HKS. This…
  • HLS Dems Advising | Selecting Your 1L Electives

    12:30 pm - 1:15 pm

    1L J-term and spring registration begins in the first weeks of November – join HLS Dems, ACS, and First Class as we talk about all things course registration! We’ll walk through the nitty gritty of course selection and share candid advice about how to get the most out of your…
  • Leveraging AI tools to Succeed in Law School

    12:30 pm - 1:15 pm

    Learn from 2L and 3Ls about strategies for implementing AI into your learning as a tool and not a crutch. Come see live demonstrations of tools and tricks that helped us optimize review and exam prep. Genki Ya sushi will be catered.
  • JOLT x Mayer Brown — “Day in the Life” Panel

    12:30 pm - 1:15 pm

    Join JOLT and Mayer Brown attorneys Allison Aviki, Clayton McCraw, and Seowoo Kim for a candid “Day in the Life” conversation about the firm, their practices, and the summer associate experience. Lunch will be served! RSVP here: https://florecruit.com/v2/app/mayerbrown/registration/events/110392/register…
  • HALB x Latham & Watkins

    12:30 pm - 1:30 pm

    Lunch panel featuring what it is like to work at Latham. Featuring an introduction, information about when the panelists went to law school, insights on Latham’s summer program, and the various practice areas.
  • The FBI 25 Years After 9/11

    12:30 pm - 1:15 pm

    The National Security & Law Association brings FBI Special Agent in Charge of the Boston Field Office Ted Docks, who most recently led the Brown University shooting investigation to discuss how the FBI turned into a national security organization after 9/11 and their experiences before and after this transition.
  • Discussion with Professor Vermeule and Father Nathaniel Sanders

    12:30 pm - 1:15 pm

    Join CLSA for a discussion with Professor Adrian Vermeule and Father Nathaniel Sanders on Justice.
  • HLCFA Halloween Party

    2:30 pm - 5:00 pm

    Join us for indoor trick or treating, followed by a party featuring kid oriented games and activities! Activities will target ages 6 months – 8 years old.
  • Fall 2026 Byse Workshop: Democratizing Finance?

    3:45 pm - 5:15 pm

    Recurring

    Democratizing Finance?: This workshop interrogates the competing visions of democracy that inform recent proposals to democratize the financial system and how finance and social governance interact more broadly. Each session explores how different financial institutions may be falling short of democratic ideals and what can be done about it. Led by…
  • Horror Movie Nite @HLSPub

    5:00 pm - 9:00 pm

    On Thursday October 29th we will show classic horror films all evening at the HLS Pub. Complementary candy and popcorn will be available!…