Campus & Community

Negotiator Erin Drake, a Wasserstein fellow, explains how she used her legal training to build consensus among league players and to win a landmark labor agreement.

These are some of the ways that Harvard Law School faculty members prioritize their well-being in a demanding profession.

As students settle in, we take a look at the many Orientation activities that began the 2026-2027 academic year at Harvard Law.

New students received an eventful introduction to Harvard Law School at Orientation 2026.

Dean John Goldberg welcomed Harvard Law School’s newest students, urging them to approach their legal education with intellectual openness, compassion, and a commitment to engaging seriously with different views and the people who hold them.

Harvard Law School welcomes the LL.M. Class of 2027, new S.J.D. candidates, and international exchange students for orientation.

As orientation begins, Harvard Law School welcomes the LL.M. Class of 2027, along with international exchange students and new S.J.D. candidates.

Hauser Hall, the law school’s first new building on campus over two decades, was completed in the fall of 1994. Designed by the Boston architectural firm Kallmann, McKinnell & Wood, the building answered a pressing need for additional classroom space and faculty offices.

To celebrate the centennial of the Wertheim Fellowship, CLJE held a research symposium honoring the legacy of the fellowship and looking to the future of labor research.

Harvard Law staff, faculty, and their families gathered on Holmes Field on July 14 to enjoy food, fun, and games at the Staff-Faculty Family Picnic.

Jett Watson ’26 hadn’t always envisioned himself working in a public interest career, although his background as a former officer in the United States Navy…

Seven Harvard Law School staff members received this year's 2026 Dean’s Award for Excellence on May 19 for their workplace contributions that embody the spirit of excellence within the Harvard Law School community.

Moments from an unforgettable year at Harvard Law School.

See 2026 Commencement Day scenes of graduating students, faculty, and staff.

Three graduating Harvard Law students from different traditions fostered dialogue and connections by organizing an interfaith dinner.

Graduating Harvard Law students selected Professors Kristen Eichensehr, Benjamin Sachs, and Robert Sitkoff to deliver Last Lectures to the Class of 2026.

For the fourth consecutive year, the Harvard Law community gathered to celebrate the unsung from across the school at the annual Support Staff Awards Dinner.

In his Last Lecture, Professor Ben Sachs told graduating students he looks forward to ‘working together on solving the problems that confront our world.’