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Commencement 2021
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Senator Warren will participate in a conversation with Harvard Law School Dean John F. Manning ’85 about the important role lawyers play in society.
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Summations
June 3, 2021
Graduating students share thoughts on their aspirations, challenges, and making the most of their HLS experience.
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‘The world needs you’
May 27, 2021
At commencement, Harvard Law School Dean John F. Manning ’85 praised graduates’ courage and spirit and commitment to service amid the pandemic and encouraged them to bring the same qualities to the hard work ahead of making progress against the “many problems” and “grave ills” this year has brought into sharp focus.
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The alchemist
May 27, 2021
Keyon Lo LL.M. ’21 hopes to combine his legal and artistic skills to promote fairness and diversity
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Class of 2021 members of Scales of Justice commemorate graduation with a performance of "Rivers and Roads"
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Harvard Law School 2020 – 2021 year in review
May 27, 2021
Despite being remote for the 2020 - 2021 academic year, the Harvard Law School community managed to stay connected though a host of online activities, including lectures, student Zoom theme nights, global snack exchanges, and an occasional virtual dance lesson.
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Reflections of the Class of 2021
May 27, 2021
As this academic year comes to a close, graduating J.D.s and LL.M.s reflect on their law school experience and share their hopes for the future.
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‘I will always remember Ms. Paula and how she made me feel welcome, seen, and loved at HLS’
May 27, 2021
Paul Garvin was recognized by the Class of 2021 for her warmth, encouragement, and going “above and beyond to make Harvard Law School feel more like home.”
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‘When you look back on your own career decades from now, make sure you can say that you’ve done the work of justice’
May 26, 2021
Nikolas Bowie ’14, the winner of the Sacks-Freund teaching award, imparts lessons he learned from another great teacher — his mother.
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In her Class Day speech, Massachusetts Senator Elizabeth Warren congratulated graduating students and implored them to use their power to work for change because ‘the world needs you.’
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‘Special situations create special bonds’
May 26, 2021
Harvard Law School faculty send best wishes to the Class of 2021.
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A passion for public service
May 26, 2021
Harvard Law students — 91 percent the Class of 2021 participated in at least one law school clinic — provide hundreds of thousands of hours of free legal services to clients across the country and the world each year. This year was no exception.
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Brooke Davies ’21 and Daniel Oyolu ’21 awarded the 2021 Andrew L. Kaufman Pro Bono Service Award
May 26, 2021
Brooke Davies ’21 and Daniel Oyolu ’21 have been awarded the 2021 Andrew L. Kaufman Pro Bono Service Award.
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Students honored at 2021 virtual Class Day ceremony
May 25, 2021
A selection of Harvard Law students from the Class of 2021 will be recognized for their contributions during the virtual Class Day ceremony on May 26.
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Class of 2021 virtual celebration
May 25, 2021
Use #HLS2021 to share you commencement celebrations with the Harvard Law School community.
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‘We’re both so thankful’ for Harvard Law School
May 25, 2021
Navy veteran Sean Quirk found a home for his interest in U.S.-China relations as a student at HLS — while one of its clinics supported his wife Sue's immigration process.
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Linda Heeyoung Park ’21 and Benjamin Antillon Fernandez ’21 are joint recipients of the 2021 David Grossman Exemplary Clinical Student Award.
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The winner of Harvard Law School's inaugural Gants Access to Justice Award is Dennis Ojogho ’21.