Showing 30 events for the week starting 10/29/2025
October 29
Wednesday • 30 events
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Harvard Law Run Club Wednesday Bagel Run
8:00 am - 9:00 am
Join Harvard Law Run Club for a run at 8am, followed by bagels! We will meet outside the WCC between Casperson, Langdell, and Hauser. All paces are welcome. Please RSVP here. -
HILJ Coffee Chat with Clifford Chance
9:00 am - 11:30 am
Join international law attorneys from Clifford Chance for coffee and bagels before class. Drop in anytime and stay for as long as you can! Sponsored by the International Law Journal. -
Alumni in Residence with Maggie Lee J.D. ’09 of The Human Trafficking Legal Center
10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Maggie Lee is the Deputy Director at the Human Trafficking Legal Center. She leads the Center’s strategic litigation program and provides general management and supervision support for the entire organization. Maggie previously spent nine years as a federal prosecutor. Maggie also served as Deputy Chief of Civil Rights for the Criminal Division at the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of New York, where she was responsible for investigations and prosecutions involving human trafficking, hate crimes and color of law violations. Click to register. -
Dia de Muertos
11:30 am - 2:30 pm
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Día de Muertos (Day of the Dead) is a Mexican tradition that honors the memory of our loved ones who have passed away. Families and communities create an ofrenda, or altar, decorated with flowers, candles, pictures, and favorite foods of those who are no longer with us. It is a… -
A Conversation with Justice Abella, Justice Karakatsanis, and Justice Martin
12:00 pm - 1:15 pm
A Conversation with Justice Abella, Justice Karakatsanis, and Justice Martin of the Supreme Court of Canada… -
Legal Heterodoxy in the Global South: Book Launch
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Join us for the launch of Legal Heterodoxy in the Global South, the new book edited by Professors Mariana Pargendler and Kevin Davis. Explore with the authors and commentators the variety of forms legal heterodoxy can take in the Global South. Lunch will be provided. -
FL Bar Exam Roundtable
12:10 pm - 1:15 pm
Join us for an informal roundtable bar discussion session geared towards 3Ls and LLMs with HLS DOS bar advisor Sarah Parker about the Florida Bar!… -
“The Israeli Supreme Court and the War on Gaza” (via zoom) with Yahli Shereshevsky, Haifa University School of Law moderated by Nitsan Plitmam
12:15 pm - 1:15 pm
Updated: This event will be moderated by Nitsan Plitmam. Dr. Shereshevsky will discuss recent cases in the Israeli Supreme Court in the context of the war in Gaza and how the Court’s approach can be explained through broader discussions of the application of international law in domestic courts. Specifically, he… -
Big Law Recruiting 101
12:15 pm - 1:15 pm
Join HBLSA, WLA, and La Alianza on Wednesday, October 29, at 12:15 PM in WCC B010 for Big Law Recruiting 101. Hear directly from firm representatives as they share insights on how to navigate the recruiting timeline, develop standout skills and experiences in 1L, and strategically approach networking opportunities, including… -
Will Harvard Protect Workers?
12:15 pm - 1:15 pm
On November 7th, many Venezuelans with TPS will lose their status based on a shadow docket decision from the Supreme Court that has left them with no explanation and no recourse. This is an issue that is close to home for us – we have staff members in our community… -
Pope Leo’s Dilexi Te (On the Poor) with Professor Kamali
12:15 pm - 1:15 pm
Professor Elizabeth Papp Kamali will be joining the CLSA to discuss Pope Leo’s new Apostolic Exhortation Dilexi Te (On the Poor). Join for lunch and an interesting discussion!… -
Civil Counter Terrorism Litigation
12:15 pm - 1:15 pm
Attorneys at Osen have represented veterans who served in Iraq and Afghanistan, and families of Americans kidnapped, killed, and injured in terrorist attacks abroad. Come learn about how Osen LLC has initiated and managed landmark terror financing cases for over two decades, often working on precedent setting FSIA and ATA… -
HLS Rappaport Forum: Educational Opt-Outs After Mahmoud v. Taylor
12:20 pm - 1:15 pm
The Harvard Law School Rappaport Forum is designed to promote and model full, vigorous, and civil discourse -
HLS Beyond presents: America & Its Universities Need a New Social Contract w/ Prof Danielle Allen
12:20 pm - 1:20 pm
Professor Danielle Allen explores the history of how government and university research became intertwined, what that relationship has produced since 1945, but also what was missing in that vision that has led higher education into the vulnerable territory it now finds itself. Facing a decline in trust by the public as well as the challenges posed by the Trump administration, she proposes that a new social contract which makes central a firm educational foundation in Civic Strength is what these times call for. -
HALB x Big Law Workshop
12:30 pm - 1:15 pm
Join HALB for a Big Law Workshop led by HALB board members! Lunch will be provided. -
Inside Litigation Boutiques
12:30 pm - 1:30 pm
Pound Hall; 101 Ballantine Classroom Curious about how litigation boutiques differ from traditional Big Law firms? Join us for a panel featuring attorneys from leading litigation boutiques as they discuss what sets these firms apart. Learn how their recruitment process works, what qualities they look for in candidates, and how to gauge whether a boutique environment is right for you. -
HBLR x Paul Weiss: Restructuring Practice Group
12:30 pm - 1:15 pm
Come join HBLR for an exclusive lunch panel with Paul Weiss attorneys discussing their Restructuring practice group. Lunch will be provided. -
Lunch Talk: Peter Beshar ’89, Former GC for the U.S. Air Force and Space Force
12:30 pm - 1:15 pm
Please join SLS in welcoming Peter Beshar ‘89, former General Counsel for the U.S. Air Force and Space Force, for a conversation on space, security, and everything in between. Professor James Salzman will moderate and lunch will be provided!… -
Summer Opportunities in Election Law and Voting Rights
12:30 pm - 1:15 pm
Come hear about election law and voting rights-related summer opportunities -
Creepy Collections & Haunted Halls Tour
1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
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Harvard Law School Library Presents: Creepy Collections & Haunted Halls Tour 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… -
Creepy Collections & Haunted Halls Tour
3:00 pm - 4:00 pm
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Harvard Law School Library Presents: Creepy Collections & Haunted Halls Tour 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… -
Wilson Sonsini (Los Angeles office only) Virtual Office Hours
5:30 pm - 6:15 pm
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Sullivan & Cromwell Virtual Office Hours
5:30 pm - 6:15 pm
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Faegre Drinker Virtual Office Hours
5:30 pm - 6:15 pm
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Texas Club Firm Roundtable
6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
The Texas Club will be hosting 20 law firms from across Texas during its annual roundtable on October 29. This is an unparalleled opportunity to network 1-on-1 with attorneys, compare and contrast firms in the Texas market, and learn more about the 1L application process. Most club members who work… -
QTPOC x Lambda: Rocky Horror Picture Show!
6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
QTPOC and Lambda are celebrating the 50th anniversary of Rocky Horror Picture Show! Join us on Wednesday, 10/29/25 at 6:00pm in Hauser 102. This screening also kicks off QTPOC’s new Movie Nights series, so stay tuned for more diverse queer films this year. Dinner, popcorn, & snacks provided. Please remember… -
HLS Pub Trivia
7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Come to HLS Pub Trivia! Bring friends, grab a drink, and test your knowledge. Trivia takes place every Wednesday from 7–9pm in the HLS Pub.