Harvard Law Bulletin: Winter 2022
Recent Highlights
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Reflections of the Class of 2022
Graduating J.D.s and LL.M.s reflect on their law school experience and share their hopes for the future.
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‘Do justice, Class of ’22, do justice!’
The Class of 2022 made Professor Jon Hanson a four-time winner of the Sacks-Freund Award for Teaching Excellence at Class Day. The award recognizes teaching ability, attentiveness to student concerns and general contributions to student life.
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Pursuit of joy starts with truth, Wu tells graduates
Michelle Wu, mayor of Boston and Harvard University's 2022 Class Day speaker, urged graduates to hold fast to Harvard’s founding motto of veritas Wednesday at Tercentenary Theatre.
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Gallery: Harvard Law School Class Day 2022
The Class of 2022 celebrated Class Day outdoors with friends and family, faculty and staff, and special guests.
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‘Beware the urge to chase after other people’s dreams’
Kristi Jobson ’12, the assistant dean for admissions and chief admissions officer, received the Suzanne L. Richardson Staff Appreciation Award during Harvard Law School’s Class Day ceremony on May 25.
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Students from the Class of 2022 honored
Each year, a selection of Harvard Law students from the graduating class are recognized for their outstanding leadership, citizenship, compassion, and dedication to their studies and the profession.
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Watch Commencement ceremonies live
Harvard Law School will celebrate degree candidates from the Class of 2022, as well as graduates from the Classes of 2021 and 2020, with ceremonies on May 25, 26, and 29.
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Emily Chazen and Ivanka Canzius awarded Westfall Memorial Award
Emily Chazen and Ivanka Canzius are this year's recipients of the Westfall Memorial Award, presented annually to recognize student contributions to creating community within a first-year section and the wider class.
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Kareem Carryl receives Righeimer Prize for student citizenship
Kareem Carryl is this year’s recipient of the Frank Righeimer Jr. Prize, awarded annually to a graduating student or students in recognition of exceptional citizenship within the HLS community.
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Top five photo ops for commencement
Harvard Law School's beautiful campus provides excellent backdrops for Class Day and Commencement photos.
In Memoriam: Robert B. Haas ’72: 1947-2021
October 12, 2021Robert “Bobby” Haas ’72, a lawyer who made his fortune in private equity, became an aerial photographer for National Geographic, capturing the beauty of the world from above, and a motorcycle aficionado, exploring new pathways below. Continue Reading
Remembering Naomi Ronen: 1937-2021
September 21, 2021When she retired in 2006, a plaque was put up in the library in Naomi Ronen’s honor. It hangs by the reference area today, a rare tribute, memorializing someone former colleagues and patrons remember as exceptional. Continue Reading
Frederica Brenneman ’53: A trailblazer at HLS and in the field of juvenile justice
April 2, 2021Frederica 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.” Continue Reading