European Conference
March 24^th and 25^th 2023 in Cambridge, MA

The Charles Warren Professor of Legal History at Harvard Law School

Professor Michael J. Klarman holds a B.A and M.A. from the University of Pennsylvania, a J.D. from Stanford Law School and a D.Phil in legal history from the University of Oxford where he was a Marshall Scholar. Professor Klarman clerked for the Honorable Ruth Bader Ginsburg on the United States Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit from 1983-1984. He subsequently taught at the University of Virginia before joining the faculty at Harvard Law School in 2008. Professor Klarman’s scholarship and teaching focuses primarily on Constitutional law and Constitutional history. He is the author of numerous books including From Jim Crow to Civil Rights: The Supreme Court and the Struggle for Racial Equality and Brown v. Board of Education and the Civil Rights Movement. His latest book, The Framers’ Coup: The Making of the United States Constitution, published in 2016 was a finalist for the George Washington Book Prize.