My Story

A brief overview of Hussain Awan’s background in law, scholarship, public service, and mentorship.

Hussain Awan is a recent graduate of Harvard Law School. His work spans litigation, legal scholarship, public service, and mentorship.

He has written on legislative retroactivity, litigation, democratization, religious legal systems, and anticorruption. He has also contributed to Harvard Law School’s Global Anticorruption Blog, served as a Chayes Fellow, and worked with Justice Syed Mansoor Ali Shah at the Supreme Court of Pakistan.

Before law school, he attended McGill University in Montreal, where he studied International Development and French and graduated as class valedictorian.