Student Orgs & Journals
Harvard Law School Democrats
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HLS Dems: A Conversation with Cambridge City Councilors Jivan Sobrinho-Wheeler and Ayah Al-Zubi
January 26, 2026
Join us on Thursday, February 12th at 12:15PM in WCC 1010 for a lunch talk with Democratic Socialist City Councilors Jivan-Sobrinho-Wheeler and Ayah Al-Zubi (Harvard…
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HLS Dems: Planning Your Summers
November 10, 2025
Hear from upperclassmen Dems about navigating your 1L & 2L summers – whether it’s public interest, a firm, or a little bit of both! We’ll…
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HLS Dems: A Conversation with CO Gov. Jared Polis
November 8, 2025
Join HLS Dems, Lambda, and EDP for a conversation between Professor Nikolas Bowie and Colorado Governor Jared Polis! Cookies from Mike’s Pastry will be provided.
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HLS Dems: A Conversation with MA State Sen. Eric Lesser
November 1, 2025
Join us for an informal conversation with former MA State Senator and Obama White House Aide Eric Lesser! Sen. Lesser served as Special Assistant to…
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HLS Dems: Selecting Your 1L Electives
October 23, 2025
Hosted by Dems, ACS, MENALSA, First Class, SALSA, Lambda, and CRCL Hear from 2L and 3L Dems about navigating your 1L spring semester at HLS!…
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Why Nothing Works: How Progressive Lawyers Helped Create a Vetocracy and What It Will Take to Make Government Work Again
October 23, 2025
Join ACS, HLS Dems, the Harvard Law & Policy Review, and Abundance for a lunch conversation with Prof. Edward Glaeser and Marc Dunkelman on his…
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A Conversation with Ambassador Mari Aponte
October 21, 2025
Please join us for an off-the-record lunch conversation with Ambassador Mari Aponte, former U.S. Ambassador to Panama (2022 – 2024) and El Salvador (2010 –…
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A Conversation with Congressman Jim Himes (D-CT), hosted by HLS Dems, NSLA, JOL, and College Dems
October 20, 2025
Join Congressman Jim Himes for a lunch discussion on the future of Democratic foreign policy and the Democratic Party. Congressman Himes represents Connecticut’s 4th District…
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A Conversation with January 6 Prosecutor Mike Romano
October 3, 2025
Mike Romano served as the Deputy Chief of the Capitol Siege Section at the U.S. Department of Justice, where he led prosecutions related to the…
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HLS Dems: A Conversation with NYC Councilman Chi Ossé
September 10, 2025
Come enjoy a conversation with Chi Ossé, NYC’s youngest ever City Council Member, who passed NYC’s FARE Act ending broker’s fees. Cosponsored with Lambda, MENALSA,…
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HLS Dems: A Conversation with NJ Gov. Phil Murphy
September 10, 2025
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HLS Dems: A Conversation with Texas State Rep. Gene Wu
September 10, 2025
Join for a virtual conversation with Texas State Representative Gene Wu, who recently led the Democratic walkout in protest of Governor Abbott’s partisan gerrymandering efforts.
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HLS Dems: A Conversation with Education Secretary Miguel Cardona
September 10, 2025
Moderated convo with Sec. Cardona…
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HLS Dems: A Conversation with DNC Vice Chair Malcom Kenyatta
September 10, 2025
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HLS Dems: A Conversation with Anna Hevia, Sen. Warren Senior Counsel
September 10, 2025
Advanced RSVP required – please email info@hlsdems.org if you are interested in attending.
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At a recent event hosted by a student organization at Harvard Law School, Congressman Jamie Raskin ’87 urged audience members to use their legal training to get involved.
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The Harvard Law School Democrats recently hosted a Q&A with White House Chief of Staff Ron Klain ’87. who answered students' questions on the administration’s agenda on voting rights, student loan debt, global vaccine inequities, the war in Ukraine, and other hot topics.
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Securing justice for George Floyd
February 28, 2022
In a recent talk at Harvard Law School Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison reflected on the George Floyd murder trial of Derek Chauvin, and verdict.