‘The Beyoncé of asylum law’
Clinical Professor Deborah Anker LL.M. ’84, ‘one of the architects of modern refugee law’ and founder of the Harvard Immigration and Refugee Clinical Program, moves to emerita status.
Practicing Law in the Wake of a Pandemic
When the COVID-19 pandemic brought the global economy to a near halt in March 2020, lawyers — like everyone else — wondered how the crisis would affect not only their health and personal lives but also their work lives.
‘A seismic moment in Constitutional history’
In a panel discussion, experts in law and medicine examine the implications of overturning Roe v. Wade, and access to legal and safe abortion in a post-Dobbs America.
New law school casebook for teaching about state attorneys general
Harvard Law lecturer and former Maine attorney general Jim Tierney wants to demystify the inner workings of the state attorney general’s office with a ‘living text’ to help students better understand this definitively American structure.
Keith Fogg, Clinical Professor of Law and avid advocate for low-income taxpayers, retires
Keith Fogg, a clinical professor of law and the inaugural director of the Federal Tax Clinic at the WilmerHale Legal Services Center (LSC), is retiring this summer after seven years of dedicated service to the Harvard Law School community and to hundreds of clients in need.
Cara Mund receives the Kristin P. Muniz Memorial Award
Cara Mund ‘22 is the winner of the second annual Kristin P. Muniz Memorial Award. Mund is recognized for her commitment to justice, her advocacy, compassion for her clients, and stellar representation of each of those clients.
Henry Beshar and Stacey Menjivar receive 2022 Clinical Legal Education Association Awards
Henry Beshar and Stacey Menjivar are the recipients of the 2022 Clinical Legal Education Association (CLEA) Awards. The awards are presented annually to students from each law school for outstanding clinical coursework and contributions to the clinical community.
Brianna Banks named winner of Stuntz Memorial Award
This year, Brianna Banks was named the 2022 winner of the William J. Stuntz Memorial Award for Justice, Human Dignity, and Compassion, which recognizes a graduating student who has demonstrated an exemplary commitment to the principles of justice, human dignity, and compassion while at Harvard Law School.
A haven for taxpayers
Harvard Law’s Federal Tax Clinic helps low-income taxpayers shed their debts — and stress.
Harvard Representation Initiative supports members of the Harvard community affected by the crisis in Ukraine
The Harvard Representation Initiative is supporting some Ukranian members of the Harvard community by providing immigration legal representation and social work support, offering options to keep them and their families safe.