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Student Spotlights
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Immigration clinic students receive Skadden Fellowships
April 26, 2024
Julio Colby ’24 and Sara Kamouni ’24 have been selected as recipients of the Skadden Fellowship.
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According to students in Harvard Law School’s Tax Litigation Clinic, helping indigent clients resolve their tax problems is as much about social justice as it is about the IRS.
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Spring break pro bono work across the country
March 29, 2024
While classes took a pause, legal work continued for students participating in spring break pro bono trips to San Diego, California and Clarksdale, Mississippi.
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‘No obstacle is insurmountable for a determined heart’
March 27, 2024
Jesus Carreon ’25 discusses his journey to HLS and his commitment to immigrant advocacy.
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From far and wide to master the law
March 20, 2024
Students from across the globe come to Harvard Law School to engage in graduate studies in law as part of Harvard Law School's LL.M. and S.J.D. programs.
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2024 Cravath International Fellows explore law abroad in Mexico, India
February 27, 2024
This year, 11 upper-level J.D. students and LL.M. candidates were selected as Cravath International Fellows. Here are four of their stories.
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2024 Salzburg Cutler Fellows explore international law in times of great power competition
February 22, 2024
Four Harvard Law School students were selected this year as Salzburg Cutler Fellows. This annual program brings together students from 14 leading U.S. law schools to foster skills and forge connections through their common interest in international law.
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First-year student Annabelle Hutchinson hopes her company can offer an eco-friendly way to buy your favorite jeans.
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Sophia M. Hunt ’25 elected president of the Harvard Law Review
February 1, 2024
The Harvard Law Review has elected Sophia M. Hunt ’25 as its 138th president.
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Snapshots: 2024 Winter Term abroad
January 22, 2024
During January, more than 100 HLS students pursued independent clinicals, research and writing projects, or coursework abroad.
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Composing a Path, Bar by Bar
December 20, 2023
Michael Cheng ’24 on harmonizing his passions for music, science, and law
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Students gathered at Harvard Law School on Nov. 17 for the seventh annual Tortys, the Oscars-style film festival examining important issues of justice and tort law.
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The 2023 Ames Moot Court Competition Final Round
November 27, 2023
At Harvard Law, Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor told the 2023 Ames Moot Court competitors their “devotion to craft” inspired her
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From homelessness to Harvard Law, Logan Lathrop ’25 credits the military for his unexpected trajectory
November 8, 2023
Having grown up in chaos, Logan Lathrop ’25 credits the military with setting him on a technology-related litigation career path.
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Matthew D. Pekoske LL.M. ’24, leading at sea and in the law
November 8, 2023
Matthew Pekoske, a lieutenant commander with the U.S. Coast Guard, is hoping his time catching drug smugglers will translate to stopping cyberattacks.
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Former aspiring aviation officer Rachel Anderson J.D./M.B.A. ’26 is keeping things in perspective
November 8, 2023
After a near fatal helicopter crash Rachel Anderson J.D./M.B.A. ’26 is determined to live life to its fullest.
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Chayes Fellow Izza Drury ’24, working at the intersection of international law and migrants’ rights
October 20, 2023
As a Chayes Fellow, Izza Drury ’24 drafted a complaint to the UN Committee against Torture on behalf of a survivor seeking international protection in Greece.
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Meet the new class
August 29, 2023
Meet a few of the freshest faces on campus, from J.D. candidates to LL.M. students.
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As we approached midsummer, several Chayes International Public Service Fellows offered updates on their projects abroad.
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‘It’s the best day of my life’
May 31, 2023
Harvard Law Today caught up with several family members of 2023 graduates on Commencement Day to hear what the day means to them.