Showing 11 events for the week starting 10/31/2024
October 31
Thursday • 11 events
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Creepy Collections & Haunted Halls: The Dark Side of HLSL!
11:00 am - 2:00 pm
Please join us for our annual celebration of all things spooky. Tour the Library’s haunted history of wraiths, witches, and wicked works in this exciting Halloween-themed experience. You will get to see ghoulish and ghastly items on display that come out of the Harvard Law School Library Historical & Special… -
Disability Rights and Access to the Ballot
12:20 pm - 1:20 pm
The Harvard Civil Rights-Civil Liberties Law Review, the Harvard Disabled Law Students Association, Harvard Law School Project on Disability, and the Equal Democracy Project at HLS are co-hosting a lunch panel event on disability rights and access to the ballot on October 31, 2024. The event will feature Tatum A. -
BSA Professional Advising Week: International Hiring
12:20 pm - 1:20 pm
Hear from BSAs who pursued international opportunities (both public and private sector) during their 1L summer. This event is part of Professional Advising Week, in which BSA is hosting a series of panel sessions where 1Ls can hear from 2Ls and 3Ls who have navigated the internship application and recruitment… -
Storytelling in Tax Law
12:25 pm - 1:15 pm
Transfer pricing is a heavily litigated, high-stakes area of tax law where large corporations often have to defend their transactions with related companies (parents and subsidiaries). The IRS and tax authorities around the world have become increasingly aggressive in this area. In ongoing transfer pricing cases, some of the largest… -
1L Diversity Positions Application Workshop
12:30 pm - 1:30 pm
If you are planning to apply to 1L diversity positions at law firms, join our 3L peer adviser, Kelsey Johnson, for her 1L Diversity Application Workshops. Learn how to approach writing (or repurposing) a diversity/personal statement and identify diversity positions to target. You will also get tips and advice from… -
WLA Beyond OPIA: 1L Public Interest Job Advice
12:30 pm - 1:15 pm
Join 2Ls and 3Ls who have worked in public interest to learn more about how to navigate the 1L job search. We will discuss recruiting timelines, how to stay organized, how to strategically target opportunities, and how to think through your options! Lunch provided. Please RSVP https://forms.gle/H1WJmApU3SMTYGkK8 . -
Traphagen Distinguished Alumni Speaker Series with Christopher Keyser J.D. ’85
12:30 pm - 1:30 pm
Chris Keyser began his career as a political speechwriter and was the chief speechwriter for Governor Bruce Babbitt’s presidential campaign in 1988. Chris then transitioned to television and has been the creator, showrunner and Executive Producer of numerous television series, including Party of Five. Since then, he has shepherded Significant Others, Time of Your Life, Lone Star, Tyrant, The Last Tycoon, the remake of Party of Five, The Society, and Julia. Click to register. -
HALB x Ropes & Gray: Exploring Private Capital Transactions
12:30 pm - 1:15 pm
Join attorneys from Ropes and Gray’s Boston office for a chance to learn more about the firm and explore their work with private capital transactions. The event will feature the following panelists: David Hutchins, Partner, Joshua Coombes, Associate, and Mary… -
Discussion with Matt Summers, Antitrust Association founder
12:30 pm - 1:15 pm
Matt Summers (HLS ’21) is an Appellate and Antitrust Associate in the San Francisco office of Berger Montague. Matt has argued in the 7th Circuit and helped win a $53 million trial verdict for antitrust plaintiffs. Before Berger Montague, Matt was in the Supreme Court & Appellate Practice at Jenner… -
Protecting the U.S. National Security State from a Rogue President
12:30 pm - 1:30 pm
Please join a lunch with Professor Laura Dickinson on her forthcoming article entitled, “Protecting the U.S. National Security State from a Rogue President.” The event will discuss risks of Presidential abuse of power and potential reforms to set guardrails for the future. Topics will include the use of the military… -
A Conversation with Palestinian Poet Mosab Abu Toha
12:30 pm - 1:15 pm
Join Harvard Law Justice for Palestine for lunch with Mosab Abu Toha, renowned Palestinian poet, scholar, and librarian from Gaza. Abu Toha is the author of Things You May Find Hidden in My Ear: Poems from Gaza (2022, City Lights), which won a 2022 Palestine Book Award. Abu Toha is…