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Sean Wynn wants to help others succeed through his work in the legal profession.

During an online briefing sponsored by the Salata Institute for Climate and Sustainability at Harvard, Jody Freeman and other climate experts warned of lasting damage from executive orders and cuts to research funding.

Ben Reichard ’25 believes that getting involved and creating connections on campus makes students ‘not only better lawyers, but better global citizens’.

On June 1, Samantha Power will return to Harvard Kennedy School as the Anna Lindh Professor of the Practice of Global Leadership and Public Policy and to Harvard Law School as the William D. Zabel ’61 Professor of Practice in Human Rights.

Harvard Law School was ‘life-changing’ for David Marchese ’25, who has a passion for legal issues involving civil rights and national security.

Fijian Harvard Law student Esther Gabriel works to reduce her region’s climate burdens.

British researchers have discovered that a ‘copy’ of Magna Carta owned by Harvard Law School is in fact an extraordinarily rare original from 1300.

Harvard Law School Library's Amanda Watson discusses the importance of digitizing the past in light of a recent Magna Carta discovery.

Andrew Hayes ’25 is a six-time Jeopardy! winner and will compete in this year’s Tournament of Champions.

David H. Souter ’66,, who had served on the Supreme Court for more than 19 years until his retirement in 2009, died May 8

In a Last Lecture to the graduating class, Martha Minow said that ‘choosing kindness in a time of heightened division is a radical act’.

A new book by Harvard Law School Project on Disability Fellow Alex Green looks at the life and career of Walter Fernald

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.

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.

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.

President Trump’s tariffs and pause on enforcement of the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act have scrambled the global economic system, Harvard Law experts say.

Randall Kennedy has blazed a path as an open-minded, nuanced, and independent thinker.

Harvard Law School's Cyberlaw Clinic celebrates 25 years of providing pro bono services at the intersection of technology, law, and social justice.

During the annual Why I Changed My Mind event, three Harvard Law faculty members shared stories of how they shifted their views.

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.

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.