Schlesinger Library collection offers scholars a closer look at Lani Guinier's work on voting rights, race, education, and ...

Is the Supreme Court in crisis, and if so, how can it be fixed? On Wednesday, three distinguished Court-watchers from across the ideological spectrum debated these questions at a recent Harvard Law ...

Sherif Girgis, a constitutional law scholar and philosopher, will join the Harvard Law School faculty, effective January 1, 2027.

The philosophy of the American Journal of Law and Equality, launched by three Harvard Law School professors four years ago can partly be traced to a pivotal moment for one of its founders, former ...

In four years at the U.S. Department of Labor under President Biden, including two as acting secretary of labor, Julie Su ’94 helped to implement the bipartisan Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act, ...

Caitlin J. Halligan, Associate Judge of the Court of Appeals, was born in Xenia, Ohio in December 1966. In April 2023, Governor Kathy Hochul nominated Judge Halligan to the Court of Appeals, and the ...

In order to be considered for need-based financial aid, HLS requires all student aid applicants under the age of 29 (as of September 1 of relevant academic year) to provide detailed financial ...

On this webpage, you will find our advice and guidance for approaching our two required application essays. The Admissions Committee makes every effort to understand who you are as an individual and ...

Ian Heath Gershengorn is chair of the Jenner & Block’s Appellate and Supreme Court Practice and is one of the Nation’s premier Supreme Court and appellate advocates, having argued 16 cases in the U.S.

Professor Janet Freilich writes and teaches in the areas of patent law, intellectual property, information law, and civil procedure. She has published in peer-reviewed journals including Science, The ...

What is the Veterans Law and Disability Benefits Clinic? Clinics in a Minute featuring Nathan Lowry ’24 and David Paul ’24 Students in the Clinic work to protect the rights of veterans and their ...

Steve Eisman ’88, an investor famed for predicting the 2008 financial crisis, spoke to HLS students in early March about why the economy crashed and whether the administration of President Donald ...