Breaking the Chain
Professor Charles Ogletree Jr. ’78 and Randall Robinson ’70 want to educate Americans about the lasting impact of slavery. A lawsuit will be part of that education.
James Vorenberg [1928-2000]
Roscoe Pound Professor of Law James Vorenberg, 72, the ninth dean of Harvard Law School, former Watergate associate special prosecutor, and first chair of the Massachusetts State Ethics Commission, died on April 12, 2000, of cardiac arrest.
Stuntz Brings Criminal Justice Focus to HLS
In what Dean Robert Clark ’72 called a “stunning addition” to the criminal law faculty, University of Virginia Law School Professor William Stuntz will move north to Harvard in July.
The Original Defenders
The Harvard Defenders celebrated 50 years of serving indigent criminal defendants with a tribute to the original members of the group from the Class of 1950.
Panel Examines Influence of Popular Culture on Criminal Defense
A panel that included many former members of the Harvard Defenders marked the 50th anniversary of the group by examining the widely misunderstood role of the defender in the courtroom and in society.
Death in Texas
Sandra Babcock ’91 fought long and hard on behalf of client Stanley Faulder, a Canadian citizen who spent 22 years on death row, employing a novel legal argument in her struggle to save his life.