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Video: Question Inevitability: Does Seattle Need A New Jail? - Dean SpadeOriginal at YouTube
• Tue, Feb 3
By rss@youtube.com (rchange) Dean Spade is an assistant professor of law at Seattle University. Dean was a Williams Institute Law Teaching Fellow at UCLA Law School and Harvard Law School, teaching classes related to sexual orientation and gender identity law and law and social movements. In 2002, Dean founded the Sy...
Video: The Human Animal, Ideology, the Law & Other Situational Characters - Part 4Original at YouTube
• Sat, Jan 24
By rss@youtube.com (PLMSTube) Jon Hanson's lecture, "The Human Animal, Ideology, the Law & Other Situational Characters" was delivered at Harvard Law School (October 29, 2008) in honor of his appointment as the Alfred Smart Professor of Law (one day to be the the Alan Stone Professor of Law) at Harvard Law School....
Video: 300 Comes to Harvard Law SchoolOriginal at YouTube
• Sun, Oct 7
By rss@youtube.com (vangogh92) My first mashup/remix/recut. Dedicated to the students and faculty of "Introduction to Exclusive Rights Regimes" or whatever the name of the course actually is. Author: vangogh92 Keywords: 300 spartan harvard law school mashup remix recut parody Added: October 7, 2007
HBS Begins Teaching Consumer Finance
Original at HBS Working Knowledge
• Wed, Oct 28
Fortunately here at Harvard, we have faculty and students at the Law School, the Business School, the Economics Department, and the Kennedy School who share this point of view. We've been trying to put our efforts together wherever we can to push this area forward. It's very exciting!
Harvard’s Proxy Access Roundtable
Original at The Doc Searls Weblog
• Thu, Oct 8
By Scott Hirst, co-editor, HLS Forum on Corporate Governance and Financial Regulation, Robert Clark Harvard University Distinguished Service Professor and Austin Wakeman Scott Professor of Law Harvard Law School Mark Roe David Berg Professor of Law Harvard Law School Eric Roiter Lecturer in Law Boston University School of Law
New Harvard Law School Library Organizational Design
Original at The Doc Searls Weblog
• Mon, Aug 10
By palfrey Over the past year, I’ve worked with my colleagues at the Harvard Law School Library, our Library Committee of faculty members, and many others to develop a new organizational design for the HLSL. It goes into effect today. The description of our new organizational form is posted to the L...
25 Professors Submit Amicus Brief in Supreme Court Investment Advisory Case
Original at The Doc Searls Weblog
• Tue, Jul 21
By John Coates, Harvard Law School, Stephen J. Choi Murray and Kathleen Bring Professor of Law New York University School of Law Robert C. Clark Harvard University Distinguished Service Professor and Austin Wakeman Scott Professor of Law Harvard Law School Eric Roiter Lecturer at Law Boston University School of Law
Hiring Empiricists at HLS Library
Original at The Doc Searls Weblog
• Fri, Jul 17
By palfrey One of the new efforts underway at the Harvard Law School Library is providing support for the growing number of faculty who perform empirical research. It’s something that a few other libraries have begun to do, and we think it’s a great idea. After a successful pilot this past year (wher...
Harvard Law School Names Faculty's Minow as Dean
Original at Bloomberg
• Thu, Jun 11
Boston Globe Martha Minow named dean of Harvard Law School Harvard University Gazette Harvard Law School names new dean Bizjournals.com Minow LAW '79 named dean of Harvard Law School Yale Daily News Boston Globe - Harvard Law School News
David Kennedy '80 to return to Harvard Law School
Original at Harvard Law School
• Thu, Jun 11
MA “The students and faculty of Harvard Law School will reap tremendous intellectual rewards from his return to our full-time faculty, as he continues to grow the ideas and approaches from the seeds he first began sowing here when he joined our faculty ...
Jesse Fried will join HLS faculty
Original at Harvard Law School
• Mon, Jun 8
MA Jesse Fried '92, a leading expert in executive compensation, corporate governance, corporate bankruptcy, and venture capital, will join the Harvard Law School faculty in the fall. He is currently a professor of law at the University of California at ...
Cogan and Saris receive Harvard Medal
Original at Harvard Law School
• Fri, Jun 5
MA Jack Cogan, Jr. '52 and Patti Saris '76 were recognized for their extraordinary service to Harvard University. A longtime benefactor to Harvard, Cogan is a distinguished alumnus of Harvard College and Harvard Law School. He served as co-chair of the ...
United States Solicitor General Elena Kagan '86 addresses HLS ...
Original at Harvard Law School
• Thu, Jun 4
MA She later practiced law as an associate at Williams & Connolly, and taught law on the faculty of the University of Chicago Law School. During her five-year deanship, Harvard Law School has experienced remarkable growth and change, ...
Harvard Law School will provide tuition for up to twelve veterans ...
Original at Harvard Law School
• Wed, Jun 3
MA Harvard College and the University's other graduate and professional schools have also agreed to participate in the program, but the Law School's contribution per student will be the largest. The Yellow Ribbon Program is a provision of the Post 9/11 ...
lawkos: Diversity of Legal Education and the Supreme Court
Original at Daily Kos
• Thu, May 28
CA B., 1960; note editor, Harvard Law Review; Sheldon fellow, Harvard University, 1960-61. Harvard College, AB 1961, Phi Beta Kappa, selected Rhodes Scholar; Magdalen College, Oxford, 1963, AB in Jurisprudence, MA 1989; Harvard Law School, LL.B. 1966. ...
Opinion: The Elusive Quest For Global Governance Standards
Original at The Doc Searls Weblog
• Thu, Apr 23
By Lucian Bebchuk, Harvard Law School, The Harvard Law School Program on Corporate Governance recently issued The Elusive Quest for Global Governance Standards, a discussion paper I co-authored with Professor Assaf Hamdani. The paper is scheduled for publication in the University of Pennsylvania Law Review. Our slides fr...
MIT Faculty Votes for Free Public Access to Research on Web
Original at Bloomberg
• Mon, Mar 23
Three schools at Harvard University, also based in Cambridge, have voted in favor of similar policies, with the Kennedy School of Government approving an open-access measure March 10. Harvard Law School and the Faculty of Arts and Sciences approved the ... Boston Globe
Will Bank Recapitalization Succeed?
Original at The Doc Searls Weblog
• Wed, Mar 4
By Jim Naughton, co-editor, Harvard Law School Corporate Governance Blog Editor’s Note: This post comes from Anil K. Kashyap of The University of Chicago.) I recently presented a new working paper co-written with Takeo Hoshi at the Law, Economics and Organizations workshop at Harvard Law School entitled Will the U.S. Bank Recapitalization Succeed? Lessons fro...
Podcast: Radio Berkman: Can You Keep A Secret?
Original at The Doc Searls Weblog
• Tue, Feb 24
By djones Radio Berkman pokes its head into a recent talkback with the directors of the film Secrecy, Harvard University professors Peter Galison and Robb Moss. They are joined by Harvard Law School professors Jonathan Zittrain, Martha Minow, and Jack Goldsmith.
Podcast: Radio Berkman: Can You Keep A Secret?
Original at MediaBerkman
• Tue, Feb 24
By crhinesmith@cyber.law.harvard.edu (Berkman Center for Internet & Society at Harvard Law School) Radio Berkman pokes its head into a recent talkback with the directors of the film Secrecy, Harvard University professors Peter Galison and Robb Moss. They are joined by Harvard Law School professors Jonathan Zittrain, Martha Minow, and Jack Goldsmith.
let’s not overlook the death of Melissa Batten
Original at The Doc Searls Weblog
• Sun, Jan 4
By David Giacalone by John Stevenson - Quiet Enough (2004) . . . Melissa “Missy” Brooks Batten (1972 - 2008) . . . It was no surprise to find Harvard Law School graduate Barack Obama [HLS '91] on the cover of the current issue of the Harvard Law Bulletin, when it arrived last month. I was surprised, however, while belat...
Joel Tenenbaum vs the RIAA
Original at p2pnet.net
• Wed, Oct 29
By Jon p2pnet news view | RIAA News:- Yesterday, “Vivendi Universal, EMI, Warner Music and Sony BMG’s RIAA has so many thorns in its side it’s starting to look like a porcupine,” p2pnet posted, continuing: “And one of the most painful must be professor Charles Nesson of Harvard Law School. Harva...
Corporate Governance, Enforcement, and Firm Value: Evidence from India
Original at The Doc Searls Weblog
• Fri, Oct 24
By Jim Naughton, co-editor, Harvard Law School Corporate Governance Blog Editor’s Note: This post comes from Dhammika Dharmapala of the University of Connecticut, and Vikramaditya Khanna of the University of Michigan Law School.) Recently in the Law and Economics Seminar here at Harvard Law School, we presented our paper entitled Corporate Governance, En...
Stand up for an OA mandate at your university
Original at Open Access News
• Sun, Sep 28
By Peter Suber(noreply@blogger.com) On June 10th, my colleagues in the Stanford University School of Education listened patiently as I stood before them explaining how the Harvard Law School had passed an “open access” motion which was going to lead to free online access to all of the scholarly articles that they published....
Opinion: did Harvard Law kill parody, satire & humor?
Original at The Doc Searls Weblog
• Wed, Aug 27
By David Giacalone ” . . . Interestingly, it was Harvard Law School, regarded by many as the apex of legal education (and located in the heart of liberal Cambridge) that early grappled with the appropriateness of punishing students for engaging in satire and parody. With the eyes of the higher-education elite w...
The Harvard Governance Blog: The view from Delaware
Original at The Doc Searls Weblog
• Tue, Aug 19
By Andrew Tuch, co-editor, Harvard Law School Corporate Governance Blog, But the regent by far of all the blogs with a Delaware connection is the ‘‘Harvard Law School Corporate Governance Blog,’’ which has been hit nearly two million times in its roughly two years of existence. This is in part a testament to the importance of Delaware corporate law.
Harvard’s Governance Blog Reaches 2-Million-Hits Mark
Original at The Doc Searls Weblog
• Fri, Aug 8
By Jim Naughton, co-editor, Harvard Law School Corporate Governance Blog As the hit counter on the right hand side of this blog indicates, our Harvard Law School Corporate Governance Blog has just reached the 2-million-hits mark. Our blog, which was founded in December 2006, has been enjoying robust growth in traffic. The cumulative number of hits on the Blog ha...
Corbin Joins Miami
Original at Media Law Prof Blog
• Thu, Jun 19
By laborprof lpb Caroline Corbin has just accepted a tenure-track teaching position at the University of Miami, where she'll be teaching Employment Discrimination among other courses. Caroline holds a B.A. from Harvard University (1991) and a J.D. from Columbia Law School (2001), where she was the highes...
Harvard Law grad, Latin School teacher buy Greenview Passage townhome - Blockshopper
Original at chicago.blockshopper.com
• Mon, May 12
Harvard Law grad, Latin School teacher buy Greenview Passage townhome IL - May 12, 2008 He earned his JD from the Harvard University Law School (2006) and his bachelor's from the University of Notre Dame ('03). Mrs. Baltruzak is a second grade ...
Harvard Law grad, Latin School teacher buy Greenview Passage townhome - Blockshopper
Original at chicago.blockshopper.com
• Mon, May 12
Harvard Law grad, Latin School teacher buy Greenview Passage townhome IL - May 12, 2008 He earned his JD from the Harvard University Law School (2006) and his bachelor's from the University of Notre Dame ('03). Mrs. Baltruzak is a second grade ...
IOP Poll Finds Young Voters Favor Obama
Original at Harvard Crimson
• Sun, Apr 27
A national poll conducted by the Institute of Politics (IOP) showed that among young voters, Illinois Senator and Harvard Law School graduate Barack Obama is favored by a margin of more than two-to-one in the Democratic presidential ...
School 2.0
Original at The Doc Searls Weblog
• Fri, Jun 1
Having a very interesting day at IS2K7 at the Harvard Law School. There's a great list of questions we're visiting here. Here in Ames (a vast and beautiful courtroom), there are lots of questions and comments about What's Wrong with The System, about the Harvard and MIT "brands" and what the...
Gonzales heckled at Harvard Law School reunion
Original at WANE
• Sun, Apr 29
CAMBRIDGE, Mass. Attorney General Alberto Gonzales, under fire over the dismissal of eight federal prosecutors, has taken some heckling from protesters at his Harvard...
Obama Event Targets Students
Original at Harvard Crimson
• Sun, Apr 22
Over 5,500 people packed into the Agganis Arena at Boston University last Friday in what Senator Barack Obama, an Illinois Democrat and 1991 graduate of Harvard Law School, called the “largest fundraiser we’ve had.”
Female Economist Joins Law Faculty
Original at Harvard Crimson
• Sun, Apr 1
A leading expert in law and economics has accepted an offer to join the Harvard Law School faculty, the school announced last week.
FOX News Claims Obama Attended Radical School: Harvard
Original at Daily Kos
• Tue, Jan 30
By SatyriDon Harvard Law School. As Sean Hannity stated, "it’s bad enough this guy took courses in constitutional law and ethics, but to do it in the hotbed of radicalism known as Cambridge, that just goes a little too far." ...