Fordham Law Black Law Students Association helps build community for Black History Month

March 5, 2025

FORDHAM LAW NEWS — The Black Law Students Association (BLSA) at Fordham Law School fosters community among Black law students, empowering them to excel in their studies, succeed in their careers, and make a positive impact in the legal profession and beyond.

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Fordham Law to host conference analyzing how improved mental health care could reduce crime

March 5, 2025

FORDHAM LAW NEWS — What does it take to prevent crime? Speakers at a Fordham symposium laid out a number of efforts that address this question by supporting the mental health of people on the margins.

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George Washington Law students lose job offers following federal hiring freeze

March 5, 2025

THE GW HATCHET — Third-year GW Law student Andrew Nettels felt relieved when he secured a job through the Department of Justice honors program ahead of graduation — until President Donald Trump’s federal hiring freeze late last month caused his offer to be revoked.

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George Washinton Law professor Jessica Tillipman releases resource on anti-corruption law

March 5, 2025

GW LAW — Associate Dean for Government Procurement Law Studies Jessica Tillipman released a free online resource on government contracts and anti-corruption law this week. 

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Harvard Law Systemic Justice Project hosts conference on lawyering for justice

March 5, 2025

THE HARVARD LAW RECORD — The Systemic Justice Project (SJP) hosted its third annual public interest oriented conference last weekend.

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Harvard Law professor Todd D. Rakoff hosts baking competition for his students

March 5, 2025

HARVARD LAW TODAY — The final Rakoff Bake Off at Harvard Law pays tribute to a beloved teacher and mentor, the law, and the beauty of a well-baked sponge or a glossy ganache.

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Harvard Law professor Cass R. Sunstein gives law and philosophy lecture at University of Chicago Law

March 5, 2025

THE UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO THE LAW SCHOOL — In society today, more and more people are paying for goods and services that they do not enjoy, and that in fact, may cause harm to their wellbeing.

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Harvard Law professor John Cratsley helps place students in state and federal judicial internships

March 5, 2025

HARVARD LAW TODAY — For five decades, John Cratsley has placed students in state and federal judicial internships through HLS’s Judicial Process in Trial Courts Clinic.

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Harvard Law professor Kenneth Mack discusses organized labor’s history with civil rights

March 5, 2025

HARVARD LAW TODAY — Harvard Law Professor Kenneth Mack says that early unions often excluded Black workers, but that today’s labor and social justice movements often ‘dovetail’.

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Harvard Law International Human Rights Law Clinic to file war crimes complaint in the International Criminal Court 

March 5, 2025

THE HARVARD CRIMSON — Harvard Law School Professor Susan Farbstein, director of Harvard’s International Human Rights Law Clinic, announced plans to submit evidence of Russian war crimes in Ukraine to the International Criminal Court at a Thursday panel.

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