Harvard Law School has digitized its old exams dating back to 1871 and posted them here.
Are the older exam questions more complex and difficult than the questions from the more recent exams, or vice versa? You be the judge.
You might also want to take a look at the exams from some of the many eminent professors from Harvard’s history, like:
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Christopher Columbus Langdell’s Contracts exam from 1871
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Samuel Williston’s Sales exam from 1914-1915
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Roscoe Pound’s Equity exam from 1915-1916
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Arthur Miller’s Civil Procedure exam from 1975, or
- Alan Dershowitz’s Criminal Law exam from 1970.
