A Position of Authority

In his book “The Authority of the Court and the Peril of Politics,” Justice Stephen Breyer explored how the Court can continue to maintain its vital role as a check on the rest of the government.

To Pittsburgh with Love

Ken Gormley ’80, president of Duquesne University, writes his first novel.

A World of Choices

Anna Spain Bradley ’04 writes on the process of decision-making in international law.

For the Love of Jazz

Allan Berland ’63, a retired lawyer, produces classic jazz radio program.

Pragmatic Justice

Supreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer ’64, who focused on the consequences of his judicial decisions, has announced that he will step down after more than a quarter century on the Court.

Justice Stephen Breyer — a passionate pragmatist

Richard Lazarus ’79, a Supreme Court advocate and the Howard and Katherine Aibel Professor of Law, reflects on Justice Breyer’s “striking pragmatism” — and passion — during his 28 years on the Court.

Purpose-driven

Three Harvard Law alumni collaborate on a major research study on opportunities for social enterprises in Ibero-America.

In Memoriam: Jerome Rappaport: 1927 – 2021

Jerome “Jerry” Rappaport ’49, a philanthropist who promoted civil discourse at Harvard Law School for more than 70 years, died on December 6 at the age of 94.

Sangu Delle JD/MBA ’16, creating the change he wants to see

While Sangu Delle’s path may have changed along the way, his commitment to improving the world around him has been unyielding.

Tribute: Teresa A. Miller ’86: 1962-2021

She personified grace, justice, and joy, and she applied her legal training to wide-ranging realms of human endeavor, encompassing teaching, writing, legal reform, film production, and, if indirectly, even opera.