Rebecca Tushnet joins Harvard Law faculty as Professor of First Amendment Law
Rebecca Tushnet, a leading First Amendment scholar, will join the faculty of Harvard Law School as the inaugural Frank Stanton Professor of First Amendment Law.
A Time for Action
HLS hosted the fourth Celebration of Black Alumni in September, featuring the theme “Turning Vision into Action.” The actions of alumni who attended have resonated in courtrooms and classrooms, in elected office and the corner office, in communities and in the culture. The Bulletin spoke with five CBA participants about where their vision has led them and where they hope to yet go.
The Road Less Traveled
When Kelly Shapiro ’05 started her own entertainment law practice last year after stepping down as VP of a real estate investment trust, she had no intention of working on a TV show.
HLS Drama Society presents ‘Law Wars: Attack of the Loans’
The force was with the 2016 Harvard Law School Parody, “Law Wars: Attack of the Loans.” The Parody is an annual production of the Harvard Law School Drama Society.
A Writer in the Spotlight
Being an in-demand Hollywood screenwriter was not something Josh Singer ’01 expected when he was at Harvard Law School.
Inside baseball: MLB Commissioner Rob Manfred ’83 on rules, rulings and marketing ‘the American pastime’
Major League Baseball Commissioner Rob Manfred ’83 recently spoke with Harvard Law Today reporter Jonathan Topaz ’18 about his time at HLS and some pressing issues facing the MLB.
Panel on ‘Spotlight’ film explores priest sex abuse scandal, institutional cover-up and advocacy for victims
A recent panel discussion of the movie “Spotlight” at Harvard Law School touched on legal issues, secrets and shame, and even a potential lawsuit against the filmmakers.
Lasting Laughs
Jonathan Goldstein’s unconventional path helped propel him to success in the entertainment industry.
Airing it out: Carfagna discusses legal battle over ‘Deflategate’
Peter Carfagna, lecturer on law and director of the Sports Law Clinic at Harvard Law School, recently spoke with the Harvard Gazette about the ‘Deflategate’ dispute and what impact the case may have on NFL players, and on the league.
From Radio Berkman: Pay the Musician
The latest episode of the Radio Berkman podcast looks into the payment structure of streaming music services in light of the release of a Rethink Music Initiative report on “Transparency and Money Flows in the Music Industry”.