Dr. Leah Plunkett

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Leah Plunkett is a Research Lecturer and Associate Dean for Learning Experience Innovation at Harvard Law School. She is also the Executive Director of Harvard Law School Online. With a focus on education law, Leah combines her legal expertise with innovative strategies to enhance learning experiences in a digital environment. She obtained her Juris Doctor from Harvard Law School in 2006 and her A.B. from Harvard College in 2001. Leah is committed to advancing access to justice through her work and courses related to the interplay between law and the digital world.

Research Interests

Courses

Access Justice Digital World, Spring 2026

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'.