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Richard Lazarus is the Howard J. and Katherine W. Aibel Professor of Law at Harvard University, where he teaches Environmental Law, Natural Resources Law, Supreme Court Advocacy, and Torts. He also recently served as the Executive Director of the President’s Commission responsible for investigating the root causes of the 2010 oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico. He graduated from Harvard Law School in 1979 and he has a B.S. in Chemistry and a B.A. in economics from the University of Illinois, where he focused on environmental issues.
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- The Reach of Non-Environmental Law, 30 Envt'l L. Forum 12 (March/April 2013)
- When Dissent Turns Into Farce, 30 Envt'l L. Forum 14 (January/February 2013)
- Long Struggle for an Interstate Rule, 29 Envt'l L. Forum 12 (November/December 2012)
- Texas Unconvincing in Clean Air Suit, 29 Envt'l L. Forum 12 (September/October 2012)
- “A Tall Tale That Happens to Be True”, 29 Envt’l L. Forum 12 (July/August 2012)
- "Poof!”, 29 Envt’l L. Forum 12 (May/June 2012)
- Rules “With All Deliberate Speed”, 29 Envt’l L. Forum 12 (March/April 2012)
- A Tale of Two Superfund Cases, 29 Envtl Forum 12 (January/February 2012)
- States Carp Over Asian Carp Invasion, 28 Envtl L. Forum 14 (November/December 2011)
- The Justices Take on Climate, Again, 28 Envtl L. Forum 12 (September/October 2011)
- What the Law Supposes is a Ass, 27 Envtl L. Forum 12 (July/August 2010)
- 40 Years Without Scoring a Win, 27 Envtl L. Forum 12 (May/June 2010)
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- A Profile on Richard Lazarus, Environment@Harvard, Volume 4 Issue 1, July 2012
- Breaking the Logjam: An Interview with Richard Lazarus, Harvard Law Bulletin, Summer 2012
- Roberts’s Health-Care Decision Stuns Many But is in Line with His Outlook, Washington Post, June 28, 2012
- Obama, Roberts Legacies Linked, The Wall Street Journal, June 28, 2012
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- Co-Counsel, Los Angeles County Flood Control Dist. v. Natural Resources Defense Council, Inc., No. 11-460 (decided January 8, 2013)
- Co-Counsel, Los Angeles County Flood Control Dist. v. Natural Resources Defense Council, Inc., No. 11-460 (October Term 2012) (pending)
- Co-Counsel for Respondents, Monsanto v. Geertson Seed Farms, 130 S. Ct. 2743 (2010)
- Counsel of Record for Environmental Respondent Riverkeeper, Entergy Corp. v. Riverkeeper, 129 S. Ct. 1498 (2010)
- Co-Counsel for Petitioners, Massachusetts v. U.S. Envt'l Prot. Agency, 549 U.S. 497 (2007) (jurisdictional stage only)
- Counsel of Record for Respondents American River and Friends of the Presumpscot River, S.D. Warren v. Maine Department of Environmental Protection, 547 U.S. 370 (2006)
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- Harvard Law School, February 2013: Supreme Court Environmental Law Review and Preview – October Term 2012
- American College of Environmental Lawyers, Annual Meeting, Washington DC, October 20, 2012: The Gulf Oil Spill Commission and the Role of Lawyers in Such Investigations
- Prairie Rivers Network, Annual Dinner, Champaign, IL, October 5, 2012: The US Supreme Court, the Court's Health Care Ruling, and Champaign-Urbana's Boneyard Creek
- Harvard Environmental Law Society Program Presentation of Horizon Award in Honor of Outstanding Contributions in Environmental Law, April 2012: Justice John Paul Stevens – Environmental Law’s Steward on the Nation’s Highest Court
- Harvard Environmental Law Society Supreme Court Speaker Series, April 2012: Arguing Before and Within the Supreme Court: The Significance for Public Interest Advocacy of Environmentalists’ Zero-for-Seventeen Record in NEPA Cases
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