Slavery is not just a historical event that happened in America’s past, argued Devon Carbado ’94 at a lecture at Harvard Law School on Tuesday. Instead, slavery was a “structural phenomenon” with an ...

Harvard Law’s Stephen Sachs and Institute for Justice attorneys preview the Supreme Court's October 2026 Term, featuring ...

Michael J. Garcia, Associate Judge of the New York Court of Appeals, was born in Brooklyn in October 1961. On January 20, 2016, Governor Andrew M. Cuomo nominated him to the Court of Appeals, and the ...

Harvard Law Professor Howell Jackson discusses whether a president can unilaterally refuse to spend money appropriated by ...

Johnathan Robertson is the Founder and CEO of Create Capital, a private equity firm. He previously served as President and Managing Director of TG Capital and began his career as a consultant at ...

Michael McCann is a Visiting Professor of Law at Harvard Law School. Professor McCann is Associate Dean for Academic Administration and Intellectual Life and Founding Director of the Sports and ...

Delivering the annual Gaillard Lecture, international arbitration expert Sean D. Murphy outlines the complex legal issues in play regarding temporal jurisdiction.

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

Harvard Law Today: How did people try to control how land was used before the existence of zoning? Molly Brady: Before there was zoning, there were two legal mechanisms by which people tried to ...

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 ...

Sarah K. Eddy is a partner in the Litigation Department at Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP. She spent over a decade at the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Southern District of New York, where she tried 11 ...

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 ...