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Kennedy receives inaugural Bolch Prize

Bolch Judicial Institute award honors retired U.S. Supreme Court justice's dedication to protecting and advancing the rule of law.
Forging paths and making connections

Duke's Pre-Law Undergraduate Scholars Program offers networking and experiential learning opportunities
Taking off the guardrails

Duke Law experts worry U.S. hasn't fixed regulatory failures that led to financial crisis, Great Recession
The tech issue

Teaching lawyers to lead the way with a focus on ethics and interdisciplinary engagement.

Features

Trina Jones

Jones receives Distinguished Teaching Award at 2019 D.O.N.E. Awards

Katharine Bartlett

Law Alumni Association honors Bartlett, graduates for contributions to the community

Farahany, co-authors: Pig-brain study "throws into question long-standing assumptions about what makes an animal — or a human — alive"

Faculty Scholarship

Elisabeth D. de Fontenay
The Myth of the Ideal Investor
Seattle University Law Review
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Brandon L. Garrett
The Decline of the Virginia (and American) Death Penalty
Georgetown Law Journal
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Stephen E. Sachs
The Law of Interpretation
Harvard Law Review (with William Baude)
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Sara Sternberg Greene
Cracking the Code: An Empirical Analysis of Consumer Bankruptcy Outcomes
Minnesota Law Review (with Parina Patel & Katherine M. Porter)
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Brandon L. Garrett
The American Death Penalty Decline
Journal of Criminal Law and Criminology (with others)
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In The News

W. Dellinger believes courts would decline to intervene if House tries to impeach, notes 1993 SUPCO ruling that authority rests in Congress

The Washington Post

S. Buell: Trump's demands of the FBI and DOJ, disclosed in the Mueller Report, indicate that he believed they work for him

The New York Times

Griffin predicts Trump will try to "run out the clock" as subpoena fight over tax returns plays out

The Washington Post

Garrett: A conservative Supreme Court is keeping capital punishment alive despite public distaste and a dramatic decline in death penalty sentencing nationwide

W. Dellinger: In failing to defend the United States, Trump and allies proved themselves unfit to lead it

The Washington Post

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» Duke's Pre-Law Undergraduate Scholars Program offers networking and experiential learning opportunities
» Bolch Judicial Institute award honors retired U.S. Supreme Court justice’s dedication to protecting and advancing the rule of law.
» Duke Law experts worry U.S. hasn't fixed regulatory failures that led to financial crisis, Great Recession
» Teaching lawyers to lead the way with a focus on ethics and interdisciplinary engagement