Keeping well
The Well, a community effort to destigmatize and prioritize mental health and wellbeing at law schools and in the legal profession, kicked off at HLS with a series of events.
Expanding their horizons
This summer, nine HLS students, selected as Chayes International Public Service Fellows, worked with organizations based in as many countries. These profiles highlight the experiences of three of them.
HLS unleashed
Pandemic pets? New students in the Animal Law & Policy Clinic? We’re not sure, but they’re fun to have around.
Studying law while fighting illicit finance
Harvard Law student Michael Chang-Frieden ’23 discusses writing a global watchdog report on Japan’s ability to fight money laundering, terrorist financing, and nuclear proliferation financing.
‘Where else but Harvard Law School?’
Get to know some of our first year J.D students and new LL.M.s — and why they chose HLS!
VIDEO: Scenes from Orientation
As Harvard Law students settle into life on campus, here’s a look at some highlights from move-in, registration, and orientation activities.
Student journal launches online venture
For the first time in its history, the Harvard Journal of Law and Public Policy has added an online component: JLPP Per Curiam.
Tips for law school success
Harvard Law School faculty and staff share what they wished they’d known about doing well and staying well in law school — useful whether you’re a first-year student just beginning your journey, an LL.M., S.J.D., or a 3L preparing to make your mark on the world.
Harvard Law School welcomes its LL.M.s., S.J.D.s., and exchange students
On Wednesday, Harvard Law School officially welcomed the LL.M. Class of 2022. Representing 64 countries and jurisdictions, from Argentina to the U.S.A., the class includes 184 new students and 33 LL.M. candidates returning from the LL.M. class of 2020–2021 to complete their studies in person on Harvard’s reopening campus.
Eviction moratorium’s end could cause homelessness or housing insecurity for ‘millions of families’
Harvard Legal Aid Bureau’s Courtney J. Brunson and Vincent Montoya-Armanios discuss the impending expiration of the federal pause on evictions.