Examinations at Harvard Law School are administered by the Office of the Registrar and taken on Exam4 software. Examinations are anonymous, and self-identification of any kind is not permitted. Self-identification may result in disallowance of the exam. Students may not discuss individual exam scheduling arrangements with faculty members. For more information about HLS’ exam policies, please see the Handbook of Academic Policies. For exam questions, please contact registrar@law.harvard.edu.
If you are requesting disability-related exam accommodations, please contact Accessibility Services at accessibility@law.harvard.edu.
Exam Support
The Dean of Students office can provide support for a wide range of personal circumstances during exam period, including personal and medical emergencies and exam deferrals.
Exam Schedules
Exam Types – Information and Policies
Other Important Resources
Cross-Registered & LLM Exam Info Sessions
Exam Reference and Training Materials: Please review our Fall 2024 Quick Info Slides, and we encourage you to attend one of the following Exam Information Sessions:
- Tuesday, November 12th at 3:30pm via Zoom.
- Thursday, November 14th at 5:15pm via Zoom.
Zoom link for both sessions: https://harvard.zoom.us/j/98419464124?pwd=1eJbIIzVElXi7Mu6s0abKuqmPxYgYJ.1
Request Previous Exam Copy of Responses
For any student wishing to request their submitted exam answers please fill out the Harvard Law School | Official Exam Request Form. Requests will be processed once all grades for a particular term are released.
Exam responses are for those exams administered in Exam4 by the Registrar’s Office only.
You must include the correct term exam ID. These can be found on your Helios account’s home page.
HLS Official Exam Question Archives
Explore the Exam Archive to search for and view exams offered from fall 2010 to present.