Media Mentions

After growing up in a family of Christian academics, Harvard Law professor Ruth Okediji began asking the question early on: what does it mean to…

When President Gerald Ford pardoned his predecessor in 1974, averting a potential trial for Richard M. Nixon, he cited a desire to keep the country…

A bipartisan group of former senior officials are urging lawmakers on Capitol Hill to reign in a president’s ability to deploy the U.S. military within…

Brian Dorsey is awaiting execution in Missouri for killing Sarah and Ben Bonnie in 2006. The Bonnies were Dorsey’s cousins who offered to help him…

Europe’s highest human rights court ruled Tuesday that countries must better protect their people from the consequences of climate change, siding with a group of…

Special counsel Jack Smith is palpably frustrated with Judge Aileen Cannon after several confounding rulings — and lengthy bouts of judicial indecision — have threatened…

A bipartisan group of former senior national security and legal officials, including veterans of the Trump administration, are urging lawmakers to impose new limits on…

When Judge Aileen Cannon handed down her latest ruling in the prosecution of Donald Trump for stealing classified documents, many legal observers immediately understood the…

Two years after clenching a historic victory at a warehouse in New York City, the first labor union for Amazon workers in the United States…

Grizzly bears are at a critical legal juncture as several populations have rebounded, but courts seem wary of the federal government’s attempts to turn management…

U.S. Steelworkers are fighting a takeover by Japan’s Nippon. Railroad unions have rallied around Norfolk Southern’s CEO in opposing a hedge fund trying to take…

Judge Aileen Cannon denied Donald Trump’s bid to dismiss the charges in the documents case but left open the ability to raise the issue again…

Index fund detractors have long urged regulators to restrain passive investment managers. Most such complaints were groundless—attacks from investment organizations that had lost market share…

Generally, librarians are tasked with protecting books. But over the past decade, Harvard Law School (HLS) librarians have sent tens of thousands of books to…

Genesee County Sheriff Chris Swanson shared the results of a study Harvard conducted on the IGNITE program at the Genesee County Jail. Swanson said on…

An op-ed by Stephen Breyer: Recently, the Supreme Court justices Sonia Sotomayor and Amy Coney Barrett spoke together publicly about how members of the court…

Banking regulators are scrutinizing whether index-fund giants BlackRock, Vanguard and State Street are sticking to passive roles when it comes to their investments in U.S.

An article co-written by Lindsey D. Cameron and Kalie M. Mayberry: From Uber’s 137 million monthly customers to Upwork’s network of 18 million freelancers and…

Excerpted from “How to Steal a Presidential Election” by Lawrence Lessig, Roy L. Furman Professor of Law and Leadership, and Matthew Seligman, Climenko Fellow ’18.

In 2023, the Atlanta Police Foundation (APF) quietly advanced what one critic called an “unprecedented” plan to test an invasive individual electronic surveillance program and…

An op-ed by Cass Sunstein: Our all-American belief that money really does buy happiness is roughly correct for about 85 percent of us. We know…