Georgia State University Law student Courtney-Simone Graves discusses travelling to Brazil for urban law and policy conference

November 20, 2024

GEORGIA STATE NEWS HUB — In the summer of 2024, Atlanta native Courtney-Simone Graves (J.D. ‘25) traveled to Rio de Janeiro, Brazil to help facilitate an annual conference on Urban Law and Policy titled “Study Space XIII: Rio de Janeiro, Creating Resilient Cities.”

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Harvard Law hosts journalist Jodi Kantor to discuss her career

November 20, 2024

THE HARVARD CRIMSON — Pulitzer Prize-winning New York Times journalist Jodi Kantor discussed her approach to investigative journalism and the importance of remaining nonpartisan at a Harvard Law School event on Wednesday.

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Harvard Law holds course exploring the benefits of negotiating between opposite opinions

November 20, 2024

HARVARD LAW TODAY — In an increasingly polarized world, a Harvard Law School course teaches students how to navigate ideas that may seem like binary choices — but aren’t.

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Harvard Law hosts panel on judging on international and supreme courts

November 20, 2024

HARVARD LAW TODAY — At the first plenary panel of the Harvard LL.M. Program’s 100th Anniversary celebration, top international jurists return to campus with stories from the bench.

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Harvard Law ‘First Class’ mentorship program helps first-year students navigate law school

November 20, 2024

HARVARD LAW STORIES — As your Incoming Student Ambassadors, Josh Friedman and Kristen Arnold are here to guide you through the process. First Class, led by Co-Presidents Alex Akre and Roop Patel, is dedicated to creating a supportive and inclusive environment for first-generation (first-gen) law students.

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Harvard Law hosts Penn Carey Law professor Dorothy Roberts for lecture on the politics of abortion

November 20, 2024

HARVARD LAW TODAY — In the Biddle Lecture, civil rights scholar Dorothy Roberts draws a throughline from the horrors of slavery to the Supreme Court’s recent abortion ruling

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Harvard Law hosts analysis of the 2024 election with election law experts

November 20, 2024

HARVARD LAW TODAY — From global election trends to inflation anger, swing state performance, and failed voting reform initiatives, Harvard election law experts break down last week’s presidential election and what it might mean for the future of American democracy.

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Hofstra Law students represent voters that were turned away at the polls

November 20, 2024

HOFSTRA UNIVERSITY LAW NEWS — Twenty Hofstra Law students were on-site at Nassau County Supreme Court representing and advocating for voters that were turned away at the polls on Tuesday, November 5, 2024.

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Hofstra Law students win National Interdisciplinary Legal Innovation Tournament

November 20, 2024

HOFSTRA UNIVERSITY LAW NEWS — On November 1, 2024, Hofstra Law hosted the fourth National Legal Innovation Tournament. Ten teams from five different schools participated in the interdisciplinary tournament including Hofstra’s Maurice A. Deane School of Law, Fred DeMatteis School of Engineering and Applied Science, St. John’s Law School, Brooklyn Law School, and Northwestern Law School.

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Hofstra Law co-hosts medical-legal mock trial competition

November 20, 2024

HOFSTRA UNIVERSITY LAW NEWS — The Maurice A. Deane School of Law at Hofstra University and the Donald and Barbara Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell hosted the National Medical-Legal Trial Competition last week, sponsored by DOAR, an industry leader in trial consultants. 

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