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Was legal pot a good idea?
July 3, 2025
Researchers detail what we know about impact on revenue and health — and what we still need to find out.
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Harvard Law faculty offer their thoughts on some of the most important Supreme Court decisions of this term — and how they could impact the law and society.
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David Wilkins celebrated as ‘market shaper’
June 25, 2025
David Wilkins ’80, faculty director of the Harvard Law School Center on the Legal Profession, has been named a ‘market shaper’ by Financial Times and RSGI, in recognition of how he has ‘promoted study of the development of the profession as a discipline in itself.’
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Experts debate what Harvard Law School’s original Magna Carta can tell us about our history.
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The Petrie-Flom Center welcomed three dozen scholars from the law, medicine, and bioethics to debate the implications of aging brains and bodies on the law.
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‘Truly the best’
June 23, 2025
65 staffers were honored as ‘Harvard Heroes’ for ‘exemplary’ service to the university's mission.
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Is an antitrust suit against top tennis organizations a grand slam — or an unforced error?
June 18, 2025
Harvard Law School sports law expert Peter Carfagna says that lawsuits filed by professional tennis players aren’t likely to upend the sport.
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Martha Minow recognized as the ‘finest academic in law’ at 2025 Burton Awards ceremony
June 12, 2025
Martha Minow, the 300th Anniversary University Professor at Harvard, received a prestigious 2025 Burton Award for academic excellence at a gala in Washington, D.C.
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Harvard Law students team up for more than just a game
June 12, 2025
Members of Harvard Law Softball find a bond beyond balls and strikes.
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Professor Kenneth W. Mack ’91, the Lawrence D. Biele Professor at Harvard Law School and affiliate professor of History at Harvard University, has been elected to the American Academy of Arts and Sciences.
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Gallery: Class Day 2025
May 29, 2025
Harvard Law School's 2025 Commencement celebrations began on May 28 with Class Day. Here's a highlight of the festivities.
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Harvard Law Interim Dean John Goldberg encourages 2025 graduates to work to ensure ‘the blessings of liberty, democracy, and the rule of law’.
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Harvard Law Professor Andrew Manuel Crespo receives the 2025 Albert M. Sacks-Paul A. Freund Award for Teaching Excellence
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Richardson Award winner Ralph Vieux urges Harvard Law graduates to ‘be kind and show love’
May 29, 2025
Recognized by the graduating class for his devotion to the Harvard Law community, Ralph Vieux, staff assistant in the Office of Community Engagement, Equity, and Belonging, was honored as the recipient of the 2025 Suzanne L. Richardson Staff Appreciation Award.
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Harvard Law School’s Class Day speaker, Bob Myers, former GM and president of the Golden State Warriors, says it’s ‘ok to go slow’
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Abigail Hinchman ’25 is the recipient of the 2025 Kristin P. Muniz Memorial Award, recognized for her unwavering commitment to justice, deep sense of compassion, and exemplary client representation.
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Harvard Law School celebrates the Class of 2025
May 27, 2025
Complete coverage of Harvard Law School's 2025 Class Day, Commencement, and related events
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Class of 2025 students honored
May 27, 2025
A number of Harvard Law students from the Class of 2025 have been recognized for their contributions, honored for their outstanding leadership, citizenship, compassion, and dedication to their studies and the profession.
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Alexia Roberts ’25 is the recipient of the 2025 Andrew L. Kaufman Pro Bono Award, granted each year to a graduating student who demonstrates an extraordinary commitment to public service.
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Katie Angel wins the Westfall Memorial Award
May 27, 2025
Katie Angel is this year’s winner of the David Westfall Memorial Award, presented annually to a graduating student to recognize contributions to creating community within the first-year section and class.