Harvard Law School – Faculty Disclosures re: Related Outside Interests and Activities

Name: Laurence Tribe
Institution: HLS
Title (HLS): Harvard University Professor
Visibility:Dean

Client/Interest

Role/Interest

Matter

Issue

Dates

7-Eleven Inc., Quik Trip Corp., and Kum & Go L.C.

Counsel

Case No. 07 MD 01840 KHV (JPO), In re: Motor Fuel Temperature Sales Practices Litigation, MDL No. 1840 (D. Kan)

political question, preemption, other legal issues including standing

01/11-Ongoing

Bulldog Investors General Partnership; Opportunity Partners, L.P.; Full Value Partners, L.P.; Opportunity Income Plus Fund, L.P.; Kimball & Winthrop, Inc.; Full Value Advisors, LLC; Spar Advisors, LLC; Phillip Goldstein; Steven Samuels; Andrew Dakos; and Rajeev Das

Counsel

No. 11-954 (U.S. S. Ct.), Bulldog Investors v. Secretary of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts; 460 Mass. 647, 953 N.E.2d 691 (2011).

First Amendment rights of investment fund

12/10-05/12

Diane Petrella and a group of parents and students from the Shawnee Mission School District

Counsel

No. 11-3098 (10th Cir.), Petrella v. Brownback

Constitutional challenge to cap on local school funding

01/11-ongoing

General Electric

Counsel

No. 10-1062 (US S Ct), Sackett v. EPA (amicus brief for General Electric Co.)

procedural due process

8/11-9/11

Consumer Electronics Assn

Counsel

SOPA legislation

First Amendment

11/11-12/11

Joseph Korff, River Center LLC

Counsel

No. 11-922 (U.S. S.Ct.), River Center LLC v. Dormitory Authority of New York; 2011 WL 5041547 (N.Y. Oct. 25, 2011)

just compensation under Fifth Amendment

06/11-05/12

client must remain confidential for now

Counsel

confidential

First Amendment rights of investment fund

5/12-ongoing

Gregory Valentini and a putative class of homeless veterans

Counsel

No. CV-11-04846 (C.D. Cal.), Valentini v. Shinseki

Right of homeless veterans to receive disability benefits

06/11-ongoing

Cabot Trust

Board

member of board of small charitable foundation giving grants to promising individuals; no ownership interest

7/11-ongoing

White House Commission on Presidential Fellowships

Gov't Official

presidential appointee to commission selecting white house fellows

10/09-ongoing

Finance Committee for Election of Elizabeth Warren

Other

helping Elizabeth get elected to U.S. Senate

12/11-ongoing

Finance Committee for Election of Joe Kennedy III

Other

helping Joe get elected to Congress

6/12-ongoing

46th Annual Minnesota Criminal Justice Initiative

Talk or publication

continuing education lecture

Affordable Care Act

08/11-08/11

Debate at Manhattan Institute, NYC vs. Richard Epstein

Talk or publication

debate on Affordable Care Act

9/11-9/11

Wyant Lecture, Emmanuel College

Talk or publication

future of the Constitution

10/11-10/11

Associated General Counsels Annual Meeting in Washington DC

Talk or publication

chairing symposium on SCOTUS Term

important SCOTUS cases

10/11-10/11

UC-Berkeley & Commonwealth Club Debate v. Roger Pilon of CATO

Talk or publication

debate on constitutionality of Affordable Care Act

commerce clause, necessary & proper clause, taxation power

10/11-10/11

Federalist Society, Rosenkranz Debate v. Paul Clement at National Conference

Talk or publication

another debate on constitutionality of Affordable Care Act

commerce clause, taxation power, necessary and proper clause

11/11-11/11

Harvard Club of Boston & Associated General Alumni

Talk or publication

keynote address on various topics

various

12/11-12/11

ACLU of Southern California Bill of Rights Ramona Ripston Award

Talk or publication Other

12/11-12/11