Showing 16 events for the week starting 09/24/2026
September 24
Thursday • 16 events
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Breakfast Conversation with WLA Alum
9:00 am - 10:00 am
Join the WLA for a candid conversation with Jessica Lewis, Partner at WilmerHale and Harvard Law alumna, about her journey from a small-town high school in rural Vermont to litigating high-stakes securities and corporate governance disputes in Silicon Valley. A first-generation college student, working mother of two, and nationally recognized… -
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. -
HLS Grief & Loss Support Group
12:15 pm - 1:20 pm
Recurring
HLS Grief & Loss Support Group is a confidential support group where HLS students can talk through grief and loss, including the death of a loved one, estrangement, a serious diagnosis, or other significant loss, whether recent or longstanding. The group is open to all HLS students… -
HLS Advocates Interest Meeting
12:15 pm - 1:15 pm
Advocates for Human Rights is a Student Practice Organization working on international human rights issues with organizations from around the world. Come learn about the amazing 2026-27 lineup of projects on offer from our partners! Additionally, we will discuss the other human rights opportunities on campus. -
PLAP New Member Training
12:15 pm - 1:15 pm
All new PLAP members must choose and attend ONE of two new member orientations on September 24 or September 25. Lunch will be provided! To learn more about the Harvard Prison Legal Assistance Project, fill out our interest form here. -
WLA General Body Meeting
12:30 pm - 1:15 pm
Please join us at the Harvard Women’s Law Association’s first general body meeting! Tatte will be served. -
JLPP Introduction
12:30 pm - 1:15 pm
JLPP will host a lunch event to introduce 1Ls, LLMs, and transfer students to the best practices of editing a journal. -
Justice Goodwin Liu: Advancement and Attrition of the “Model Minority” in Law Firms
12:30 pm - 1:15 pm
Join APALSA for a discussion with Justice Goodwin Liu of the California Supreme Court, who also teaches HLS’s fall course, Contemporary Issues in Constitutional Law. Justice Liu will introduce his recent scholarship, “Advancement and Attrition of the ‘Model Minority’ in Law Firms,” and discuss career trajectories of Asian American lawyers… -
Building a Global Fashion IP Practice: A Conversation with Katten Partner Karen Artz Ash
12:30 pm - 1:15 pm
Building a Global Fashion IP Practice: A Conversation with Katten Partner Karen Artz Ash
Thursday, September 24, 2026 | 12:30–1:15 p.m. | Wasserstein Hall, Room 1010 | Lunch sponsored by Katten
Karen Artz Ash is a Partner at Katten Muchin Rosenman in New York and National Co-Chair of… -
Antitrust Law: A Case Study in the Healthcare Sector with Axinn
12:30 pm - 1:15 pm
Join the HLS Antitrust Association for a conversation with Axinn LLP for a case study on healthcare antitrust law. Axinn attorneys will walk through what antitrust practice is like at the firm. There will be an opportunity for coffee chats with Axinn following their presentation. Please see the Antitrust Association… -
Self-determination of People and Migration—Going beyond Sovereignty?
12:30 pm - 1:45 pm
Does the human right to self-determination also protect attitudes that are critical of or opposed to immigration? Michael Lysander Fremuth will tackle this question in his upcoming presentation. In human rights law, migration is typically approached from the perspective of balancing the rights of migrants—often individuals in situations of vulnerability—with… -
Anatomy of a Deal
12:30 pm - 1:15 pm
What does it take to orchestrate a $44.8 billion merger involving iconic global brands? Attorneys from Cleary Gottlieb will take us behind the scenes of a transformative M&A transaction, from deal structuring and negotiation to the intellectual property and tax considerations that shape a complex, multijurisdictional deal. Held in WCC… -
Journal on Legislation Subcite Training
6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Please stop by for the Harvard Journal on Legislation Subcite Training Session!… -
HELR Information Session
6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Please join us for an information session for students interested in joining the Environmental Law Review, including details about upcoming subcites. -
2026 Gaillard Lecture
6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Join HLS International Legal Studies for the 2026 Gaillard Lecture, featuring Sean D. Murphy, Manatt/Ahn Professor of International Law, the George Washington University. Professor Murphy will present a talk on, Effects of the ILC’s Articles on State Responsibility for Temporal Jurisdiction in International Arbitration Reception immediately following the talk. Open…