Events

The Making of Environmental Law in the United States with Richard J. Lazarus

April 17, 2025 - 12:45pm

Join the Hubbell Environmental Law Initiative and the College of Law in welcoming Richard J. Lazarus, Charles Stebbins Fairchild Professor of Law at Harvard Law School, for a talk about The Making of US Environmental Law - with a particular emphasis on the Midwest.

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