Course Catalog

“History and Tradition” and Constitutional Rights

Spring 2026 Reading Group

1 credit(s)

• Th 6:00pm – 8:00pm

Sherif Girgis

Advanced Constitutional Law

Fall 2025 Course

4 credit(s)

• Th, F 1:30pm – 3:30pm

Noah Feldman

Advanced Issues in Administrative Law and Theory

Spring 2026 Seminar

2 credit(s)

• T 3:45pm – 5:45pm

Adrian Vermeule

Advanced Topics in Criminal Law Theory

Fall 2025 Reading Group

1 credit(s)

• M 6:00pm – 8:00pm

Christopher Lewis

Advanced Topics in Jewish Law: States of Consciousness in Jewish Law

Fall 2025 Reading Group

1 credit(s)

• Th 6:00pm – 8:00pm

Noah Feldman

American Legal Theory

Spring 2026 Course

2 credit(s)

• T 1:30pm – 3:30pm

William Fisher

Animal Law

Spring 2026 Course

2 credit(s)

• T 3:45pm – 5:45pm

Kristen Stilt

Anti-carceral Organizing and Lawyering

Spring 2026 Seminar

2 credit(s)

• T 10:15am – 12:15pm

Andrew Crespo, Premal Dharia

Character and Self in the Modernist Novel

Fall 2025 Reading Group

1 credit(s)

• Th 6:00pm – 8:00pm

Daniel Tarullo

Cicero for Lawyers

Spring 2026 Course

1 credit(s)

• Th 1:30pm – 3:00pm

Roberto Tallarita

Comparative Citizenship and Migration Law

Spring 2026 Course

3 credit(s)

• W, Th 1:30pm – 3:00pm

Ayelet Shachar

Comparative Law: Why Law? The Experience of China

Spring 2026 Course

4 credit(s)

• M, W 10:15am – 12:15pm

William Alford

Constitutional Law: First Amendment

Fall 2025 Course

4 credit(s)

• M, T 10:15am – 12:15pm

Richard Parker

Constitutional Law: First Amendment

Fall 2025 Course

4 credit(s)

• Th, F 10:15am – 12:15pm

Noah Feldman

Constitutional Law: Money and the Making of American Capitalism

Spring 2026 Course

4 credit(s)

• W, F 1:30pm – 3:30pm

Christine Desan

Contemporary Dilemmas in Dispute Resolution

Fall 2025 Reading Group

1 credit(s)

• F 1:30pm – 3:30pm

Sara Budish

Corruption and Inequality Seminar: Unraveling the Vicious Circle

Fall 2025 Seminar

2 credit(s)

• W 3:45pm – 5:45pm

Carlos Portugal Gouvea

Debate on Ratification of the Constitution 1787-1788

Spring 2026 Seminar

2 credit(s)

• T 3:45pm – 5:45pm

Richard Parker

Equity

Spring 2026 Seminar

2 credit(s)

• W 3:45pm – 5:45pm

Henry Smith

Evidence

Fall 2025 Course

4 credit(s)

• Th, F 1:30pm – 3:30pm

Scott Brewer

Framing, Narrative, and Supreme Court Jurisprudence

Spring 2026 Seminar

2 credit(s)

• Th 6:00pm – 8:00pm

Alan Jenkins

International Law and Global South Statecraft

Fall 2025 Seminar

2 credit(s)

• W 3:45pm – 5:45pm

Naz Modirzadeh

Jurisprudence

Spring 2026 Course

3 credit(s)

• Th, F 1:30pm – 3:00pm

Scott Brewer

Jurisprudence: Mainstream Versus Critical

Fall 2025 Course

2 credit(s)

• T 1:30pm – 3:30pm

Lewis Sargentich

Law and Inequality Workshop

Spring 2026 Course

3 credit(s)

• W, Th 1:30pm – 3:00pm

Lucie White

Law and Literature: The Application of Law to Life

Spring 2026 Seminar

2 credit(s)

• T, W 3:45pm – 5:45pm

Rosalie Silberman Abella

Law and Neuroscience

Spring 2026 Seminar

2 credit(s)

• T 3:45pm – 5:45pm

Nancy Gertner

Law and Philosophy Workshop

Fall 2025 Course

2 credit(s)

• W 3:45pm – 5:45pm

Benjamin Eidelson, Ryan Doerfler

Law and Political Economy?

Fall 2025 Course

2 credit(s)

• T 1:30pm – 3:30pm

David Kennedy

Law in Global Affairs

Fall 2025 Course

4 credit(s)

• M, T 10:15am – 12:15pm

David Kennedy

Legal History: American Legal Education

Spring 2026 Seminar

2 credit(s)

• T 3:45pm – 5:45pm

Daniel Coquillette

Legal Skepticism

Spring 2026 Reading Group

1 credit(s)

• T 1:30pm – 3:30pm

Lewis Sargentich

Mass Incarceration and Sentencing Law

Spring 2026 Seminar

2 credit(s)

• W 3:45pm – 5:45pm

Nancy Gertner

Natural Law and Positive Law

Fall 2025 Reading Group

1 credit(s)

• W 1:30pm – 3:30pm

Lewis Sargentich

New Technologies and the Law of War

Fall 2025 Seminar

2 credit(s)

• M 3:45pm – 5:45pm

Ioannis Kalpouzos

Originalism and Its Discontents

Spring 2026 Seminar

2 credit(s)

• Th 10:15am – 12:15pm

Stephen Sachs

Philosophical Analysis of Legal Argument: The Logocratic Method in an Uncertain Time

Spring 2026 Seminar

2 credit(s)

• T 6:00pm – 8:00pm

Scott Brewer

Public International Law

Fall 2025 Course

4 credit(s)

• Th, F 10:15am – 12:15pm

Naz Modirzadeh

Public International Law

Spring 2026 Course

4 credit(s)

• T, W 10:15am – 12:15pm

Idriss Fofana

Race and the Law

Spring 2026 Course

3 credit(s)

• Th, F 10:30am – 12:00pm

Alan Jenkins

Sex Equality

Fall 2025 Course

3 credit(s)

• M, T, W 6:00pm – 8:00pm

Catharine MacKinnon

Shakespeare and Law

Spring 2026 Seminar

2 credit(s)

• T 6:00pm – 8:00pm

Matthew Stephenson

Sports and the Law: Examining the Legal History and Evolution of America’s Three “Major League” Sports: MLB, NFL and NBA

Fall 2025 Course

1 credit(s)

• Th 1:30pm – 3:30pm

Peter Carfagna

Sports and the Law: Representing the Professional Athlete

Winter 2026 Course

2 credit(s)

• M, T, W, Th, F 1:00pm – 3:45pm

Peter Carfagna

The Jurisprudence of Race and the Law

Fall 2025 Seminar

2 credit(s)

• T 6:00pm – 8:00pm

Kenneth Mack

The Lincoln-Douglas Debates: In the Turbulence of History

Spring 2026 Seminar

2 credit(s)

• M 3:45pm – 5:45pm

Richard Parker

The Role of the Article III Judge

Winter 2026 Course

2 credit(s)

• M, T, W, Th, F 1:00pm – 3:30pm

Thomas Griffith

The Role of the Judiciary in a Democracy

Fall 2025 Seminar

2 credit(s)

• T, W 3:45pm – 5:45pm

Rosalie Silberman Abella

Theories About Law

Fall 2025 Course

2 credit(s)

• M 1:30pm – 3:30pm

Lewis Sargentich

Writing Group: The Role of Courts

Fall 2025 - Spring 2026 Course

1 credit(s)

Ryan Doerfler