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Nancy Pinn appointed assistant dean for Harvard Law School’s Graduate Program and International Legal Studies
August 18, 2025
Nancy Pinn, who joined the law school in 2001 as assistant director for LL.M. affairs, has been appointed assistant dean for Harvard Law's Graduate Program and International Legal Studies.
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How Delta Airlines and other companies use dynamic pricing to determine how much you pay
August 15, 2025
Airlines and other companies are increasingly using data to determine pricing, says a visiting scholar at Harvard’s Berkman Klein Center for Internet & Society.
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Is more partisan redistricting coming to a state near you?
August 6, 2025
Harvard Law Professor Nicholas Stephanopoulos explains the national laws at stake in the Texas gerrymandering dispute.
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Supreme Court decision ‘an enormous assistance’ to plaintiffs seeking relief via class action, says Rubenstein
July 31, 2025
Harvard Law Professor William Rubenstein explains why class action lawsuits may replace universal injunctions as the hot legal tool for challenging federal policy.
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Six members of the Harvard Law School Association Executive Committee discuss their law school time and what it means to maintain their Harvard ties and make new ones.
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Will a new law make cryptocurrency safer?
July 30, 2025
Harvard Law Professor Howell Jackson says GENIUS Act brings an increasingly popular form of cryptocurrency within the regulatory perimeter, potentially establishing a model for global regulation of stablecoins.
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Students and staff advocate at the State House to ease the process for sealing criminal records
July 30, 2025
In June, students and staff from the WilmerHale Legal Services Center (LSC) advocated at the Massachusetts State House for two pending bills that will help make it easier for people to have their criminal records sealed.
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Amanda Watson of the Harvard Law School Library says the release of Harvard’s digitized collection is only the beginning of collaborations between libraries and tech firms.
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‘When I took the bar…’
July 23, 2025
With the 2025 July bar exam approaching, seven Harvard Law School faculty members take time to share their bar exam experiences and to advise and celebrate the Harvard Law School Class of 2025 examinees.
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Fostering the dignity of persons with disabilities
July 22, 2025
The founders of Harvard Law School Project on Disability discuss the program’s ethos and evolution over the past 20 years.
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Faculty appointments for 2025-2026
July 17, 2025
Four scholars are joining, re-joining, or moving up the ranks to begin the 2025-2026 academic year.
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Alex Whiting, who supervised prosecutions at the International Criminal Court and served as an assistant special counsel in the Department of Justice, returned to Harvard Law School as a professor of practice on July 1.
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Foreign relations and national security law expert Kristen Eichensehr appointed professor of law
July 16, 2025
Kristen Eichensehr, an expert in foreign relations, national security, cybersecurity, and international law, joined the Harvard Law faculty as a professor of law on July 1.
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Richard Re, an expert in federal courts, constitutional law, and criminal procedure appointed professor of law
July 16, 2025
Richard Re, a leading expert on constitutional law, federal courts, and criminal procedure, joined the Harvard Law faculty as a professor of law on July 1.
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Richard H. Fallon, Jr., an eminent scholar in constitutional law, constitutional interpretation, and the federal courts, and a revered member of the Harvard Law community, died July 13.
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Harvard Law faculty share their summer reads
July 10, 2025
From Magna Carta to the afterlife of Paradise Lost, Harvard Law faculty have lined up a wide range of books for summer reading.
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Harvard Law Professor Ron Sullivan says modern media can make things difficult for defendants in high-profile cases.
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‘Come for the music. Maybe stay for the message’
July 10, 2025
Dropkick Murphys frontman Ken Casey talks labor organization with Harvard Law’s labor expert Sharon Block.