Dr. Alan Raul

Instructor

Build a Statement of Purpose

Generate a tailored SOP for Dr. Alan Raul. Improve your application with a focused, well-structured draft.

Biography

Alan Raul is a Lecturer at Harvard Law School with extensive experience in regulatory enforcement, crisis management, and compliance related to data practices and information technology. His expertise includes issues of constitutional law, administrative law, and national security law. Alan has written opinion pieces on current legal policy topics that have been featured in leading publications. He earned a J.D. from Yale Law School, an M.P.A. from Harvard Kennedy School, and an A.B. magna cum laude from Harvard College. He has clerked for Hon. Malcom R. Wilkey at the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit and has represented several leading technology and internet companies in legal matters, particularly those involving threats from state-sponsored actors. In his law practice, he has coordinated extensively with U.S. and international law enforcement and regulatory agencies to manage cyber crises and provide legal and corporate communication advice to mitigate risks.

Research Interests

Experience

Lecturer

2025-09-01 — Present

Harvard Law School • Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States

Teaching and advising law students in various aspects of law and its applications.

Requirements for Harvard Law School

Master Program
Requirements
TOEFL
Listening
Required:25
Reading
Required:25
Writing
Required:25
Speaking
Required:25
Total
Required:100
Prerequisites
J.D. from an ABA-approved U.S. law school or a first law degree (LL.B. or equivalent) from a foreign law school
Application Checklist
  • Online application form
  • CV/Résumé
  • Personal statements (Parts A and B)
  • At least two recommendations
  • Official transcripts and diplomas
  • Official TOEFL report (if applicable)
  • Application fee ($85)
Specialization Notes

Applied for under 'Department of Law', 'Department of Human Rights and Humanitarian Law', 'Department of Constitutional Law', 'Department of Japanese Legal Studies', and 'Department of Human Rights'.