Showing 14 events for the week starting 11/04/2024
November 4
Monday • 14 events
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ACS Delligatti Moot
11:00 am - 12:30 pm
Join the American Constitution Society for a Delligatti v. United States moot. The question presented is “Whether a crime that requires proof of bodily injury or death, but can be committed by failing to take action, has as an element the use, attempted use, or threatened use of physical force.”… -
Ukraine: What Next?
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Speaker Alexandra Vacroux returns to share an update on the war in Ukraine. Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine began nearly 1,000 days ago and has cost both countries blood and treasure. Now the outcome of the US election promises to be a key determinant of what happens next. This talk… -
Is There an “Anglo-American” Corporate Model?
12:20 pm - 1:20 pm
A talk by Professor Bobby Reddy, Professor of Corporate Law and Governance and JM Keynes Senior Fellow in Financial Economics, University of Cambridge Faculty of Law. Lunch will be served. -
HLS Beyond Presents: How to Anticipate & Mediate Disability in the Practice & Teaching of Law
12:20 pm - 1:20 pm
Historically, law school, legal practice, and law teaching have not been well designed to include people with disabilities (visible or invisible) as either actors or as subjects. Although progress is slowly being made, most law school curriculums do not prepare students to anticipate or actively mediate disability inclusion in classrooms or court rooms. Come learn about how you, as a future lawyer interacting with persons with disabilities or as someone who has a disability yourself, might effectively anticipate and rectify the exclusions perpetuated in classrooms, offices, and the Academy. -
A Conversation with Ivan Espinoza-Madrigal, Executive Director of Lawyers for Civil Rights Boston
12:30 pm - 1:15 pm
Join La Alianza for an important conversation on the impact of the presidential election on communities of color, featuring Iván Espinoza-Madrigal, Executive Director of Lawyers for Civil Rights Boston. Mr. Espinoza-Madrigal is an expert in legal protections for people of color and immigrants. Prior to his current role, he worked… -
On the FRONTLINE: A Conversation with Mike Wiser (JD ’03)
12:30 pm - 1:15 pm
Please join the FiLM Society for a lunch conversation with documentary filmmaker Mike Wiser (JD ’03). Since joining the Kirk Documentary Group in 2003, Wiser has worked on more than 40 films for PBS’s long-form news program FRONTLINE. An award-winning writer and producer, he has reported on American politics, national… -
Progressive Prosecution: Navigating Criminal Justice Reform, Local Politics, and a Career in Government
12:30 pm - 1:15 pm
On Monday, November 4, ACS, MENALSA, and HLS Democrats will be hosting The Honorable Ramin Fatehi for a lunch talk at 12:30pm in WCC 3018. Ramin is a progressive prosecutor who currently serves as the Commonwealth’s Attorney for Norfolk, Virginia. Ramin is the second Iranian-American elected prosecutor in the United… -
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… -
JOLT x Covington & Burling lunch talk
12:30 pm - 1:15 pm
Interested in summering at Covington & Burling LLP as a 1L or 2L? Come and hear from the firm’s IP litigators! Covington lawyers (all of whom are HLS alums!) will be on-site to answer your questions RSVP at https://bit.ly/3U6TpFX… -
Health Law Summer Job Panel
12:30 pm - 1:15 pm
Join the Health Law Society for an insightful internship panel exploring opportunities within health law across the public and private sectors. With panelists interning at state level government to federal level government as well as big law to private hospital general counsel, you will learn about differing day-to-day responsibilities and… -
Fireside Chat with Rachel Alpert, Chief Counsel, Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC)
5:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Join the Law & International Development Society (LIDS) and the National Security & Law Association (NSLA) in a casual fireside chat with Rachel Alpert. This event will feature a brief introduction and the time for Q&A. This event is off the record. Light snacks and refreshments will be available. Rachel… -
HBLSA 1L Job Fair
6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Please join HBLSA on November 4th, 2024 for the Harvard Black Law Students Association’s 2024 Annual 1L Job Fair, HBLSA’s premier fall recruiting event. This event is open to the entire 1L class, and attended each year by more than 20 top firms from all over the country! This will… -
Community Game Night
6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Come on down! You’re invited to the Dean of Students Office’s Community Game Night! On Monday, November 4th from 6-8pm in Milstein East, DOS will host a Family Feud style game night. Like Family Feud, two teams will face off to answer survey questions. If they get them all, they get to keep the points!…