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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.

Richard H. Fallon, Jr., an eminent scholar in constitutional law, constitutional interpretation, and the federal courts, and a revered member of the HLS community, died July 13

From Magna Carta to the afterlife of Paradise Lost, Harvard Law faculty have lined up a wide range of books for summer reading.

Harvard Law Professor Ron Sullivan says modern media can make things difficult for defendants in high-profile cases.

Dropkick Murphys frontman Ken Casey talks labor organization with Harvard Law’s labor expert Sharon Block.

Researchers detail what we know about impact on revenue and health — and what we still need to find out.

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.

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.’

Experts debate what Harvard Law School’s original Magna Carta can tell us about our history.

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.

65 staffers were honored as ‘Harvard Heroes’ for ‘exemplary’ service to the university's mission.

Harvard Law School sports law expert Peter Carfagna says that lawsuits filed by professional tennis players aren’t likely to upend the sport.

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.

Members of Harvard Law Softball find a bond beyond balls and strikes.

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.

Harvard Law School's 2025 Commencement celebrations began on May 28 with Class Day. Here's a highlight of the festivities.

Harvard Law Interim Dean John Goldberg encourages 2025 graduates to work to ensure ‘the blessings of liberty, democracy, and the rule of law’.

Harvard Law Professor Andrew Manuel Crespo receives the 2025 Albert M. Sacks-Paul A. Freund Award for Teaching Excellence

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.

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’

Snapshots from Harvard Law School's 2025 Commencement Day.