Student Orgs & Journals
Harvard Federalist Society
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“Frederick Douglass and the Original Originalists” with Professor Bradley Rebeiro (BYU Law) and John Stauffer (Harvard College)
October 2, 2026
What can Frederick Douglass teach us about constitutional interpretation? Join Bradley Rebeiro (BYU Law) and Professor John Stauffer (Harvard University) for a conversation on Douglass’s…
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Prosecution and the Rule of Law with Judge Amul Thapar (6th Cir.) and Judge Michael Garcia (N.Y. Court of Appeals)
October 2, 2026
What does it mean to wield prosecutorial power consistent with the rule of law? Join Judge Amul Thapar of the U.S. Court of Appeals for…
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A Conversation with Judge Justin Walker (D.C. Cir.) and Professor Richard Re
September 28, 2026
Join the Federalist Society for a conversation with Judge Justin Walker of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit and Professor Richard Re.
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First Monday Is Coming: A Supreme Court Preview with the Institute for Justice and Professor Stephen Sachs
September 26, 2026
A new Supreme Court term is almost here—and there is plenty to watch. Join the Federalist Society and the Institute for Justice for a preview…
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Kavanaugh on the Court: Jurisprudence and the Recent Term with Cameron Pritchett and Professor Richard Re
September 26, 2026
What does Justice Brett Kavanaugh’s jurisprudence tell us about his role on the Supreme Court? Cameron Pritchett and Professor Re join the Federalist Society for…
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Who Holds the Reins? The Horseracing Integrity and Safety Act and the Doctrine of Private Non-Delegation
August 13, 2026
We return with our first speakers event of the year on the private non-delegation doctrine in light of FCC v. Consumers’ Research from last term.
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Group Coffee with Judge Menashi
June 2, 2026
Can the court consider the distribution of outcomes across groups? Should it? Join the Harvard Federalist Society as we host a debate on disparate impact…
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Can the court consider the distribution of outcomes across groups? Should it? Join the Harvard Federalist Society as we host a debate on disparate impact…
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Public Law Remedies with Judge Neomi Rao (DCC), Prof. Jacob Gersen (HLS), and moderated by Prof. Matthew Stephenson (HLS)
April 13, 2026
Join the Harvard Federalist Society for an absolutely star-studded panel as we welcome Judge Neomi Rao of the DC Circuit in conversation with Profs. Jacob…
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Book Talk: Last Branch Standing, with Sarah Isgur ’08
April 13, 2026
Join the Harvard Federalist Society as we host former President of the Chapter, podcaster, and Senior Editor at The Dispatch as she talks about her…
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Should Amul Thapar get to decide if Vanderbilt can win a national championship? Should play calls be blocked by nationwide injunction? Who was Sherman, and…
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Is the Roberts Court Legitimate?
March 31, 2026
Please join ACS and FedSoc for a discussion on the legitimacy of the Roberts Court featuring Professor Niko Bowie (HLS), Professor Garrett West (YLS), Professor…
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Please join the Harvard Federalist Society as we host Judge Chad Readler (CA6) and Andrew Lelling, both veterans of the Department of Justice, for an…
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“Resolved: that the Trump Administration’s Higher Education Policy Violates Academic Freedom,” with May Mailman and Will Creeley
March 25, 2026
Join the Harvard Federalist Society as we host May Mailman, former Deputy Assistant to the President from Trump II, and Will Creeley, the Legal Director…
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Church Autonomy Doctrine: Past, Present, and Future with Chief Judge Michael Brennan (CA7)
March 25, 2026
What is the church autonomy doctrine? Why is it so in vogue right now? What questions have still yet to be answered, and where is…
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Join the Harvard Federalist Society as we host Judge Thomas Kirsch of the Seventh Circuit for a wide-ranging discussion on his career inside, outside, and…
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Who Holds the Reins? The Horseracing Integrity and Safety Act and the Doctrine of Private Non-Delegation
March 19, 2026
We return with our first speakers event after break on the private non-delegation doctrine in light of FCC v. Consumers’ Research from last term. Judge…
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St. Isidore and Beyond: Building a Conservative or Libertarian Practice in Big Law, with Michael McGinley (Dechert)
March 5, 2026
Join the Harvard Federalist Society as we host Mike McGinley, a litigation partner at Dechert LLP, discuss how he has been able to build…