Scott Westfahl

Scott Westfahl

Keynote Speaker: Professor of Practice & Faculty Director of Executive Education at Harvard Law School; Legal Scholar

Scott Westfahl Biography

Scott Westfahl is a professor of practice and director of executive education at Harvard Law School, where he teaches leadership, design thinking and innovation, and teams and networks in the J.D. curriculum. He leads Harvard Law School Executive Education, which delivers intensive, business-school–style leadership programs for law firm, in-house, and government lawyers from around the world.

Westfahl also works with Harvard faculty to design and teach custom programs for law firms, legal departments, and public-sector organizations. His teaching and writing focus on leadership and teams, innovation and design thinking, professional development, diversity and inclusion, and talent-driven strategy and organizational alignment.

He serves as a strategic adviser to the Leadership Council on Legal Diversity and is a founding and advisory board member of The Purple Campaign to prevent workplace harassment.

Before joining Harvard Law School, Westfahl was director of professional development at Goodwin Procter LLP from 2004 to 2013, overseeing lawyer and staff development firmwide. In 2008, he was named one of Law Firm Inc.’s “Innovators of the Year” for creating iStaff, a lawyer assignment system linking work opportunities to professional development. Earlier in his career, he led professional development for McKinsey & Co.’s Washington office and practiced business and regulatory law at Foley & Lardner in Washington, D.C.

Westfahl is the author of "You Get What You Measure: Lawyer Development Frameworks and Effective Performance Evaluations" and co-author of “The Leadership Imperative: A Collaborative Approach to Professional Development in the Global Age of More for Less,” published in the Stanford Law Review.

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Scott Westfahl Videos

A Conversation with Harvard Law Professor Scott Westfahl
A Conversation with Harvard Law Professor Scott Westfahl
Private Practice vs. In-House with Mel Scott of Megaport - YouTube

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Scott Westfahl is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics such as Professors, Government, Law, Education, Leadership, DEI, Professional Development, Innovation, Human Resources, Teamwork & Teambuilding and Inspirational.

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Scott Westfahl generally travels from Cambridge, MA, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances.

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Scott Westfahl is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics including Professors, Government and Law. The estimated speaking fee range to book Scott Westfahl for virtual events is $20,000 - $30,000. Please contact us for live event fees. Scott Westfahl generally travels from Cambridge, MA, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances. Similar motivational celebrity speakers are Amy Chua, Dr. Michael Time and Adam Markel. Contact All American Speakers for ratings, reviews, videos and information on scheduling Scott Westfahl for an upcoming event.

Speaker profile last updated by AAE Talent Team on 31/01/2026.

Scott Westfahl Videos

A Conversation with Harvard Law Professor Scott Westfahl
A Conversation with Harvard Law Professor Scott Westfahl
Private Practice vs. In-House with Mel Scott of Megaport - YouTube
Scott Westfahl - On emphasizing the JD skillset when applying for ...
Reinventing Law Firm Leadership with Scott Westfahl at Harvard ...
  • How do I book Scott Westfahl to speak at my event?

    Our experienced booking agents have successfully helped clients around the world secure speakers like Scott Westfahl for speaking engagements, personal appearances, product endorsements, or corporate entertainment since 2002. Click the Check Schedule button above and complete the form on this page to check availability for Scott Westfahl, or call our office at 1.800.698.2536 to discuss your upcoming event. One of our experienced agents will be happy to help you get speaking fee information and check availability for Scott Westfahl or any other speaker of your choice.
  • How much does it cost to book Scott Westfahl for a speaking engagement?

    Speaking fees for Scott Westfahl, or any other speakers and celebrities, are determined based on a number of factors and may change without notice. The estimated fee for a virtual event is $20,000 - $30,000. For the most current speaking fee to hire Scott Westfahl, click the Check Schedule button above and complete the form on this page, or call our office at 1.800.698.2536 to speak directly with an experienced booking agent.
  • What topics does Scott Westfahl speak about?

    Scott Westfahl is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics such as Professors, Government, Law, Education, Leadership, DEI, Professional Development, Innovation, Human Resources, Teamwork & Teambuilding and Inspirational.
  • Where does Scott Westfahl travel from?

    Scott Westfahl generally travels from Cambridge, MA, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances.
  • Who is the agent for Scott Westfahl?

    AAE Speakers Bureau has successfully secured keynote speakers like Scott Westfahl for clients worldwide since 2002. As a full-service speaker booking agency, we have access to virtually any speaker or celebrity in the world. Our agents are happy and able to submit an offer to the speaker or celebrity of your choice, letting you benefit from our reputation and long-standing relationships in the industry. Please click the Check Schedule button above and complete the form on this page including the details of your event, or call our office at 1.800.698.2536, and one of our agents will assist you to book Scott Westfahl for your next private or corporate function.
  • What is a full-service speaker booking agency?

    AAE Speakers Bureau is a full-service speaker booking agency, meaning we can completely manage the speaker’s or celebrity’s engagement with your organization from the time of booking your speaker through the event’s completion. We provide all of the services you need to host Scott Westfahl or any other speaker of your choice, including offer negotiation, contractual assistance, accounting and billing, and event speaker travel and logistics services. When you book a speaker with us, we manage the process of hosting a speaker for you as an extension of your team. Our goal is to give our clients peace of mind and a best-in-class service experience when booking a speaker with us.
  • Why is AAE Speakers Bureau different from other booking agencies?

    If you’re looking for the best speaker recommendations, paired with a top-notch customer service experience, you’re in the right place. At AAE Speakers Bureau, we exclusively represent the interests of our clients - professional organizations, companies, universities, and associations. We intentionally do not represent the speakers we feature or book. That is so we can present our clients with the broadest and best performing set of speaker options in the market today, and we can make these recommendations without any obligation to promote a specific speaker over another. This is why when our agents suggest a speaker for your event, you can be assured that they are of the highest quality with a history of proven success with our other clients.
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