Campus & Community

In her Last Lecture to the graduating class, Harvard Law Professor Kristen Eichensehr explains ‘why law and lawyers matter in a world of rampant law breaking.’

Sports podcaster Pablo Torre dishes on the business and ethics of investigatory journalism.

Robert Sitkoff’s Last Lecture explores the quiet yet mighty power of private law.

Last November, Harvard Law School made the nearly complete set of evidentiary documents and trial transcripts from all 13 Nuremberg Trials publicly available online.

Commemorating 250 years, Harvard Law School professors discuss the conditions of American debate and democracy.

When Nikolas Bowie, Yochai Benkler and Samantha Power hit roadblocks to their beliefs, they pivoted to fresh approaches.

Family and colleagues celebrate the new online archive of Charles Ogletree's legendary work as professor, lawyer, mentor, and civil rights champion.

Four Harvard Law School students recently traveled to Washington, D.C., to present their international law research on complex issues as part of the Salzburg Global…

On March 8, the Harvard Law School LL.M. Class of 2026 welcomed students, faculty, and staff to the annual International Party, in Wasserstein Hall. At this festive event, the HLS community celebrates cuisine, culture, and music from around the world. 

Former U.S. Justice Department Special Counsel Jack Smith discussed his Harvard years, and his long career as a prosecutor, and his belief in the rule of law.

Tucked under the entrance of the newly renovated Reginald F. Lewis Law Center building on the Harvard Law School campus stands a marble bench inscribed…

The Harvard Law School community came together this fall to engage, celebrate, and connect.

At Harvard Law, experts seek alternative routes for regulating autonomous vehicles.

The Harvard Law School Mock Trial Association hosted the first annual Cambridge Clash Invitational Tournament on November 7-9. Teams from Harvard Law School and six other law schools from across the Northeast competed in four preliminary rounds in Wasserstein Hall.

Harvard Law students battle for honors at the 2025 Ames Moot Court Competition.

Rosalie Abella, the first Jewish woman on Canada’s Supreme Court, was shaped by her parents’ resilience after the Holocaust.

Felix Frankfurter Professor of Law Noah R. Feldman has been appointed a University Professor, Harvard's highest faculty distinction.

Harvard Law School Professor Terry Fisher was growing more concerned about political divisions in the United States, but he was not entirely convinced that things were as bad as they appeared.

A conversation with John C.P. Goldberg, Harvard Law School’s new dean

Celebrating the life and legacy of the late Harvard Law School Professor William J. Stuntz

For most Harvard Law School students, a request to “put on your thinking cap” is a figurative exercise. But for some of Professor Rebecca…