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  1. Harvard Law School (HLS) is the law school of Harvard University, a private research university in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Founded in 1817, Harvard Law School is the oldest law school in continuous operation in the United States.

  2. Harvard Law Schools first-year curriculum provides students with a solid intellectual foundation on which to build their legal education, covering core principles and concepts, theory, and skills of legal practice and providing a thorough grounding in fundamental legal reasoning and analysis.

  3. First-year JD students matriculating into HLS in the Fall Term 2023 or later, and transfer students matriculating as of Fall 2024 of later are required to complete in their upper-level years (1) an analytical paper and (2) a piece of professional writing.

  4. Jan 2, 2024 · You can attend Harvard Law School to earn a Juris Doctor (JD)—the thing you think of as a law school degree, a Master of Laws (LLM)—a one year master’s program meant to complement a JD or equivalent earned abroad, or a doctorate (SJD)—a route to legal academia.

  5. Harvard Law School Facts. How old is Harvard Law School? How many students attend Harvard Law School? How many faculty members are there at HLS? How many courses does Harvard Law School offer?

  6. The LL.M. (Master of Laws) program is a one-year degree program that typically includes 180 students from some 65 countries. The Graduate Program is interested in attracting intellectually curious and thoughtful candidates from a variety of legal systems and backgrounds and with various career plans.

  7. HLS at a Glance. The Year HLS was Founded 1817. Size of Student Body 1,900+. Courses and Seminars 500+. Student Life. Approximately 1,990 students attend HLS each year: 1,750 J.D. students. 180 LL.M. students. 60 S.J.D. candidates. Student Life.