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Back to school
May 9, 2022
During 'an exciting and gratifying year,' Dionne Koller Fine, a tenured professor and sports law expert, became a student again
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Steve Kerr holds court at Harvard Law
April 13, 2022
Steve Kerr, head coach for the Golden State Warriors, discusses leadership and basketball as part of the Dream Big speaker series at Harvard Law.
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Play ball!
March 16, 2022
Sports law expert Peter Carfagna discusses Major League Baseball's new collective bargaining agreement and the impact it will have on the game of baseball.
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‘Life Can Change at the Snap of a Finger’
February 9, 2022
A second-year law student on second chances, building community, and trying to find his place in the grand scheme of things
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Brian Flores vs. the NFL
February 9, 2022
Two Harvard Law experts say the suit filed by former Miami Dolphins head coach Brian Flores faces many challenges, but that if he can get it heard in court, Flores has ‘a good story.’
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Bad News
January 31, 2022
With the rise of social media and the decline of traditional news outlets, especially local news, “constitutional democracy itself is in the balance,” writes Minow in her new book.
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To Pittsburgh with Love
January 31, 2022
Ken Gormley ’80, president of Duquesne University, writes his first novel.
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For the Love of Jazz
January 31, 2022
Allan Berland ’63, a retired lawyer, produces classic jazz radio program.
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Family matters
December 14, 2021
Harvard Law Today caught up with two pairs of identical twins on campus to find out what life is like with a double.
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Finding her voice
August 22, 2021
From her early years to the formation of her opera company, Cerise Lim Jacobs ’81 has charted an unexpected path.
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The new world of college athletics
August 3, 2021
A landmark Supreme Court decision and an extension of Name, Image and Likeness rights to student athletes usher in a summer of change for the NCAA, says sports law expert Peter Carfagna ’79.
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Paul C. Weiler LL.M. ’65, 1939–2021: North America’s foremost labor law scholar and the founder of ‘sports and the law’
July 22, 2021
Paul C. Weiler LL.M. ’65, the Henry J. Friendly Professor of Law, Emeritus at Harvard Law School, renowned as North America’s foremost labor law scholar and the founder of sports law, died July 7 after a long illness.
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‘We’re on a collision course with sanity’
June 22, 2021
Harvard University Professor and former Harvard Law School dean Martha Minow argues for a new Fairness Doctrine and other reforms in a National Constitution Center panel on free speech and media.
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Bears, Bulls and the fusion of stocks and sports
April 29, 2021
First-year Harvard Law Student Deven Hurt introduces Wall Street to the world of fantasy sports through his company PredictionStrike.
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Hollywood’s next act
April 22, 2021
As Hollywood comes together to commemorate the Oscars, Harvard Law Lecturer and entertainment law expert Tara Kole '03 discusses the pandemic’s effect on the industry, the state of diversity in filmmaking, and what the current trajectory portends for the future.
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Frederica Brenneman ’53, a member of the first Harvard Law School class to include women, went on to a long career in the Connecticut judiciary focused on child welfare. She was the inspiration for the television show “Judging Amy."
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Harvard team takes top spot in Moot Court Madness
March 30, 2021
Representing Harvard Law School in the inaugural NOCAP Sports Moot Court Competition, Eli Nachmany ’22 and Kit Metoyer ’22 took home the championship, besting a field of the nation’s top law schools.
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Is the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) violating antitrust law by limiting whether and how student-athletes can profit from their own labor, or are the organization’s long-established guardrails necessary to protect amateurism?