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Harvard Law Professor David Wilkins forecasts what the rest of 2025 might hold for the legal profession.
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When democracies backslide
March 25, 2025
The judiciary has an important role to play in reversing the trend of democratic backsliding, says the president of the European Court of Human Rights.
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What happens to your data if 23andMe collapses?
March 21, 2025
Health law policy expert Glenn Cohen says the biotech firm’s uncertain future shows the need for protections of personal and genetic info.
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When copyright law and fashion collide
March 20, 2025
Retired Supreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer ’64 explains his dissent in a case involving cheerleading uniforms.
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Can local news help bring us together?
March 19, 2025
Professor Martha Minow, the new chair of GBH’s board of trustees, thinks a strong media ecosystem is crucial to democracy.
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Legal scholars debate the unitary executive theory and the limits of presidential authority at Harvard Law School’s Rappaport Forum.
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Diplomacy, artificial intelligence, and war
March 17, 2025
More than 90 diplomats from dozens of U.N. member and observer states convened in New York on Feb. 28 for a workshop on AI and International Humanitarian Law.
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Four students represent Harvard Law at the 2025 Salzburg Global Cutler Fellows Program.
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When a president takes on the administrative state
March 12, 2025
Four Harvard Law School experts examine the Trump administration’s efforts to reshape executive power.
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‘Kentucky’s public schools are well worth fighting for’
March 12, 2025
Local student advocates in the Bluegrass state file an education rights lawsuit with legal representation from Harvard’s Education Law Clinic.
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The problem with Indian laws made by others
March 12, 2025
A daylong Indian Law symposium, organized by Harvard's Native American Law Students Association, explored indigenous issues across the legal landscape.
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2025 Cravath Fellows share experiences abroad
March 10, 2025
A look at the experiences of three students who traveled abroad as Cravath International Fellows in January.
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At Harvard Law School, John Finley ’81, an executive with private equity firm Blackstone, expresses optimism about SEC regulation under the second Trump administration.
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The ‘social cost of carbon’
March 6, 2025
In his new book ‘Climate Justice,’ Cass Sunstein discusses what nations owe each other in a warming world.
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The LL.M. Class of 2025 shared food, cultural displays, dance, and song at this year’s International Party.
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Did the TikTok ban go too far?
March 3, 2025
The latest Harvard Law School Rappaport Forum examines the potential national security threat and 75-day extension issued by Trump.
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Clinic students receive 2025 Skadden Fellowships
February 28, 2025
Louis Lin ’25 and Tamara Shamir ’25 will soon embark on two-year fellowships pursuing public interest law on a full-time basis as recipients of the 2025 Skadden Fellowship.
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Is the U.S. experiencing a constitutional crisis?
February 27, 2025
The U.S. is probably not in a constitutional crisis — at least, not yet, according to a group of experts discussing the matter at a recent Harvard Law School event.
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Harvard Law staff represent in the 2025 Staff Art Show
February 27, 2025
Now in its fifth year, the Harvard Staff Art Show highlights the work of hundreds of staff members across the university who have dedicated themselves to creative pursuits outside of their day jobs.
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Distrust the biggest lingering effect of 2020?
February 26, 2025
The psychic and political toll of the pandemic is examined at a Petrie-Flom book event.
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DeepSeek, ChatGPT, and the global fight for technological supremacy
February 25, 2025
Harvard Law IP expert Louis Tompros ’03 explains whether OpenAI can counter DeepSeek — the Chinese developer's chatbot that left the U.S. tech market reeling — in court.