Dr. Nicolas Cornell

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Nicolas Cornell is a Robert Braucher Visiting Professor at Harvard Law School, teaching courses such as Contracts 2 and Environmental Ethics. With a focus on law and ethics, he engages students in critical thinking and understanding of legal principles. He brings a wealth of knowledge and experience in legal education, contributing significantly to the academic community at Harvard. His expertise in contracts and environmental law underscores his commitment to fostering a nuanced understanding of legal frameworks among future legal professionals.

Experience

Robert Braucher Visiting Professor

2026-01-01 — 2026-06-30

Harvard Law School • Cambridge, MA

Visiting Professor role focused on Contracts and Environmental Ethics.

Courses

Contracts 2 Environmental Ethics

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'.