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A milestone in the pioneering work of the Cyberlaw Clinic
April 28, 2025
Harvard Law School's Cyberlaw Clinic celebrates 25 years of providing pro bono services at the intersection of technology, law, and social justice.
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During the annual ‘Why I Changed My Mind’ event, faculty share how — and why — their thoughts evolved
April 24, 2025
During the annual Why I Changed My Mind event, three Harvard Law faculty members shared stories of how they shifted their views.
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Friends, family, students, and colleagues gathered to honor the life of former Harvard Law School Professor William J. Stuntz during an afternoon and evening of events in April.
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‘A citizen of heaven and Harvard’
April 24, 2025
At a gathering on April 2 to honor William J. Stuntz, the late Harvard professor and influential scholar on criminal law and procedure, Jack Goldsmith paid special tribute to his longtime friend and colleague.
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In a Berkman Klein Center discussion about leadership in times of crisis, Jacinda Ardern, the former prime minister of New Zealand, said people should demand more from politicians.
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Seeking opportunities for transactional law students, three classmates worked to bring back the Williston Negotiation and Contract Drafting Competition in April.
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Elizabeth Prelogar, former solicitor general, says that the legal community should work together to uphold the rule of law
April 22, 2025
Former Solicitor General and Harvard Law Visiting Professor Elizabeth Prelogar ’08 shares insights from her time as the federal government’s top Supreme Court litigator.
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Danielle Mikaelian ’25 is charting her path at Harvard Law
April 16, 2025
Danielle Mikaelian, a third-year student, is exploring a passion for business law and leadership.
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Former Golden State Warriors GM Bob Myers is Harvard Law School’s 2025 Class Day Speaker
April 16, 2025
Bob Myers, the former basketball executive who led the Golden State Warriors to four NBA championships, will be Harvard Law School’s 2025 Class Day speaker.
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For lasting institutions, solidarity is key, says Charles
April 16, 2025
In his contribution to the Last Lecture series at Harvard Law, Professor Guy-Uriel Charles muses on the U.S. political climate and coping amid change.
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Professor David Wilkins speaks on the future of the workplace, legal education, and preparing for a world of uncertainty.
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Rubenstein on career, complex litigation, and class action
April 14, 2025
During a talk at Harvard Law School, Professor William Rubenstein argued that civil procedure is not a ‘book of settled rules,’ but a ‘set of standards that are up for grabs’.
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When arguing cases before Supreme Court is your job
April 10, 2025
Former solicitors general recall what it’s like representing the U.S. government amid shifts on the SCOTUS bench.
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A credit to the Tax Litigation Clinic
April 10, 2025
Part of the Legal Services Center of Harvard Law School, the Tax Litigation Clinic helps low-income taxpayers in dispute with the IRS and the state of Massachusetts.
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In the third of four Harvard Law panels on the administration’s first 100 days, five faculty experts discuss the U.S.’ new approach to the global community.
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Students’ visit boosts hurricane victims
April 9, 2025
In March, 10 Harvard Law Students took part in a pro bono spring break legal aid trip to North Carolina to assist those trying to recover from Hurricane Helene.
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Are we all purposivists now?
April 3, 2025
At Harvard Law’s 2025 Scalia Lecture, Judge Rachel Kovner argues that ‘purposivism is not dead, and it coexists with textualism on the Supreme Court today.’
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AI is transforming health care — and the law could help safeguard innovation and patients alike
April 2, 2025
Harvard Law Professor Glenn Cohen shares how artificial intelligence is changing medicine — and how the law can adapt.
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The afterlife of slavery in the law
April 1, 2025
NYU School of Law Professor Devon Carbado argues that slavery was not just an event, it was a ‘structural phenomenon’ that ‘wired racial inequality’ into American society.
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Inquest named a finalist for a National Magazine Award
March 28, 2025
Inquest, a publication of the Institute to End Mass Incarceration, at Harvard Law School, was named a finalist for the 60th annual National Magazine Awards.
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‘Living — and dying — with dignity are both important’
March 27, 2025
Luis Gallegos, a senior advisor on disability rights, is leading the push for a UN convention on the rights of older people.