Martha Minow chosen as Harvard Law School dean

A human rights scholar and Harvard Law School faculty member since 1981 has been named the school's new dean.

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Powder mailed to Wall Street Journal, Harvard Law

Authorities investigating white powder found Wednesday in envelopes at the Wall Street Journal in New York and Harvard Law School in Massachusetts said it was harmless.

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Data missing for clients of Harvard legal clinic

A computer tape containing data on 21,000 clients of a Harvard Law School legal clinic was lost last month but there is little chance of identity theft, school officials said.

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NY First Lady's Charmed Life Slips Away

Silda Wall Spitzer appeared to have it all.

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Organizer Disputes Comcast Over Hearing

The organizer of a federal hearing at Harvard Law School on Comcast Corp.'s treatment of subscriber Internet traffic on Wednesday said "seat-warmers" apparently hired by the company prevented other attendees from getting in.

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Harvard Lawyer Wants Looser Poker Rules

A Harvard Law School professor best known for defending the man who leaked the Pentagon Papers and for helping parents sue chemical companies in a case popularized by the film "A Civil Action" has a new cause: poker.

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Students Heckle Gonzales at Harvard

A small group of student protesters, including one wearing a black hood and an orange jumpsuit, heckled Attorney General Alberto Gonzales as he posed with old classmates Saturday during their 25-year Harvard Law School reunion.

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Obama Pays Parking Tickets 17 Years Late

Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama got more than an education when he attended Harvard Law School in the late 1980s. He also got a healthy stack of parking tickets, most of which he never paid.

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Legendary lawyer and politician Percy Sutton has died at the age of 89, and the major media are omitting mention of one of his most notable acts.

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She also testified that her speech was intended to be instructive about the need to put bias aside. But that was hardly what she had said. Instead, she told the audience in 2001:

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Judge Sonia Sotomayor, whom President Obama announced Tuesday as his pick to succeed retiring Supreme Court Justice David Souter, will be an "asset" to the administration and the civil rights agenda, activists, legal and political experts said.

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Barack Obama moved quickly to put his imprint on the new administration yesterday, naming key members of his White House staff in preparation for a smooth takeover of power.

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Election '08: Does Barack Obama owe his meteoric rise to an Israeli-hating adviser to a Saudi billionaire? Why did a race-baiting mentor to the Black Panthers favor this yet unknown community organizer?

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The level of state-led censorship of the net is growing around the world, a study of so-called internet filtering by the Open Net Initiative suggests.

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Barack Obama's entry into politics came on a winter morning at the white-columned Harvard Law Review building when, about 2 a.m., a deeply divided editorial staff chose him as the first African American to lead the prestigious publication.

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From the page: -- Torture is never acceptable, but it's a reality that should be covered by rules, Alan Dershowitz says. The lawyer and Harvard Law School professor says the president should be held responsible for acts of torture and be required to sign torture warrants. --

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