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Andrew Hayes ’25 is a six-time Jeopardy! winner and will compete in this year’s Tournament of Champions.
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‘He Was a Great Judge’
May 10, 2025
David H. Souter ’66,, who had served on the Supreme Court for more than 19 years until his retirement in 2009, died May 8
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Minow urges kindness in a time of division
May 8, 2025
In a Last Lecture to the graduating class, Martha Minow said that ‘choosing kindness in a time of heightened division is a radical act’.
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A new book by Harvard Law School Project on Disability Fellow Alex Green looks at the life and career of Walter Fernald
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The Harvard Law School community gathered to honor members of the Harvard Law community’s campus services staff at the annual Support Staff Awards Dinner.
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As part of the Last Lecture series, Professor Michael Klarman tells graduating Harvard Law students that the time for taking American democracy for granted is over.
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Can Trump fire the Fed chairman?
April 30, 2025
Law professor and former Fed Board member Daniel Tarullo says it’s possible for the president to fire the chair of the Federal Reserve but the likely market reaction should give pause.
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Experts examine the Trump administration’s policies on tariffs, international business
April 29, 2025
President Trump’s tariffs and pause on enforcement of the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act have scrambled the global economic system, Harvard Law experts say.
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‘If you’re boring, you’re not going to educate.’
April 28, 2025
Randall Kennedy has blazed a path as an open-minded, nuanced, and independent thinker.
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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’.