Regime Change
Neil M. Gorsuch ’91 sworn in as U.S. Supreme Court justice
Neil M. Gorsuch ’91 nominated to the U.S. Supreme Court
Cohen: Supreme Court decision a ‘strong blow to the abortion restriction agenda’
Harvard Law School Professor I. Glenn Cohen, faculty director of the School’s Petrie-Flom Center for Health Law Policy, Biotechnology & Bioethics spoke with the Harvard Gazette about Monday’s ruling by the Supreme Court that overturned a Texas law requiring that abortion clinics maintain hospital-like standards at their facilities as well as admitting privileges at local hospitals.
President Obama nominates Merrick Garland ’77 to the U.S. Supreme Court
Merrick Garland ’77—President Obama’s pick for the Supreme Court—has been very much involved in the life of Harvard Law School since receiving his degree from HLS nearly four decades ago. Dean Martha Minow described as “an outstanding, meticulous, and thoughtful judge with a superb career of public service.”
American law and new global realities: A view from Justice Breyer
U.S. Supreme Court Associate Justice Stephen Breyer ’64 visited Harvard Law School on Jan. 25 to discuss his new book, “The Court and the World: American Law and the New Global Realities.” Breyer, who taught at HLS from 1967 to 1994, spoke about his analysis of U.S. courts’ role in an increasingly globalized world.
U.S. Supreme Court Associate Justice Anthony Kennedy visits HLS
During a conversation Thursday with Harvard Law School Dean Martha Minow at Wasserstein Hall, U.S. Supreme Court Justice Anthony Kennedy LL.B. ’61 addressed a wide variety of topics, including the American criminal justice system, teaching law abroad, and his opinion on being described as the high court’s swing vote on major issues.
Versatile and Nimble
Greg Stohr ’95 on Covering the Supreme Court
At a September 15 event sponsored by the Harvard Law School Dean’s Office, Greg Stohr ’95, Supreme Court reporter for Bloomberg News, gave a talk to students, staff and faculty about how the public’s understanding of legal news and developments has changed over his 17 years of reporting on the nation’s highest court.