Harvard Law Review

The Harvard Law Review is a journal of legal scholarship published by a student-run group at Harvard Law School. The journal, the most prestigious law review in the United States, appears monthly from November through June. It has a circulation of about 8,000.

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Harvard Law School - Law review

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The Harvard Law Review published its first issue on April 15, 1887. The establishment of this institution was largely due to the prompting of Louis Brandeis, a Harvard alumnus who would later go on to become a Justice on the United States Supreme Court.

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April 15 - 1887 - Louis Brandeis - United States Supreme Court

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The Harvard Law Review Association is also one of the publishers of The Bluebook, the most widely followed authority for legal citation formats in the United States.

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The Bluebook - Legal citation - United States

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Prominent alumni of the Law Review include Supreme Court Justices Ruth Bader Ginsburg, Antonin Scalia, Stephen Breyer, John Roberts, Senator Barack Obama, and Rusty Anello (Candidate for JD, 2007).

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Ruth Bader Ginsburg - Antonin Scalia - Stephen Breyer - John Roberts - Barack Obama

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