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An ambitious plan to build a cable car to the Old City in Jerusalem is now underway. Departing from the western commercial area of the city, it is designed to commute thousands of visitors every hour to Jewish Heritage Sites including the Western Wall. The ideological, political and distributional struggles…

Work Authorization for Graduating Students (F-1 OPT)  Wednesday, February 1, 2023 from 12:30 – 1:15 p.m. Peter O’Meara from HIO will present this training session for all graduating F-1 international students via Zoom.  This session will cover the ins and outs of applying for F-1 OPT work authorization for…

Join HALB and Sidley Austin LLP to learn what a “day in the life” of an M&A lawyer looks like in practice. Attorneys from Sidley Austin will share details on their work – across offices and a variety of deals – to give students an inside look at the M&A…

The James Green Memorial Forum honors a former American historian, author, and labor activist, James Robert Green. Green was a lecturer at the Harvard Trade Union Program and continued to teach for the program until his death in 2016. In concert with the HTUP, we are proud to present this…

Breaking Tradition: Entertainment, Law, and Entrepreneurship Panel
Join RAP for a discussion on nontraditional career paths in entertainment with three entrepreneurs in the music and entertainment business! The details are below: When: February 2, 12:30-1:15 pm
Who:
Jennifer Marr ’18 – attorney at a music law boutique,…

Please join HALB and Sullivan & Cromwell to learn more about the firm’s Intellectual Property and Technology practice. Rachel Yu (Partner, New York) will answer questions on their day to day work flows, responsibilities, favorite deals, and advice for students interested in technology or IP. Lunch will be provided.

See CSM/Symplicity for full event details.

Please join the Francophone Society for an evening of crêpes and an opportunity to chat in French with fellow HLS francophiles, in celebration of La Chandeleur! All language levels are welcome. Venez nombreux !…

This hybrid hands-on workshop will cover the basics of Web3 – no previous background knowledge required. Bring your laptop and learn how to get a wallet and self-custody your digital assets (and avoid getting “F*X’d” by a centralized exchange!). You will also learn how to create your own token  and…

See CSM/Symplicity for full event details.

Join the Harvard Environmental Law Review for our first subcite of the semester!…

Join the Harvard Environmental Law Review for our first subcite of the semester!…

In 1982, Marine Corps scientists discovered toxic chemicals in the tap water at Camp Lejeune. The government waited decades before notifying the families, leaving injured veterans with no relief. Join HPLA and members of the Keller Postman team—including Partner Zina Bash and Law Clerk Fred Messner—to discuss how the Camp…

Gadeer Kamal-Mreeh, Israel’s first Druze Woman Knesset Member will speak on diversity in Israel.

Please join us for lunch and a discussion with Dr. Yasser Abu Jamei, psychiatrist and Director General of the Gaza Community Mental Health Programme (GCMHP), and Dr. Sara Roy, on the human rights and mental health crisis in the Gaza Strip. We will learn more about current developments in Gaza…

How is antitrust law changing today, and how do those changes affect everyone? Please join us on Monday, February 6th at 6pm in Milstein West for a conversation with Assistant Attorney General Jonathan Kanter about the DOJ Antitrust Division’s successes and challenges in developing antitrust law. Dinner will be provided.

The presentation will commence with a short history of the Metaverse concept and what it actually means. The presentation will discuss platforms like the Sims, Fortnite and Meta’s Horizon as they strive to fulfill the Metaverse promise. From a legal perspective the various issues of IP licensing, UGC, Right of…

See CSM/Symplicity for full event details.

Frontline communities affected by the climate crisis and other environmental harms may pursue various legal strategies to achieve climate and environmental justice, including both domestic civil rights and international human rights frameworks. Join OPIA for a community discussion with Wasserstein Fellow Maryum Jordan ’14, Climate Justice Attorney at Earthrights International, who will discuss such strategies and share some of her ongoing work with a coalition of Indigenous Tribes threatened by forcible climate displacement. Maryum will also discuss career paths for climate and environmental justice advocacy both in the U.S. and abroad. Lunch provided. RSVP.

Ted retired in 2016 as a managing director of Bain Capital, one of the world’s leading alternative investment firms, after nearly 20 years as a private equity investor. Ted was based in London for the majority of his career, where his primary focus was private equity investments supporting consumer-facing businesses…

Please join the Harvard Journal on Legislation to elect Volume 61’s masthead! All people listed on the Winter Issue are eligible to run and vote.