Duke University School of Law

Duke-Leiden Institute

Summer program in The Hague, "the legal capital of the world," gives students foundation in international and comparative law
The tech issue

Teaching lawyers to lead the way with a focus on ethics and interdisciplinary engagement.
Bradley lays groundwork for new scholarly field

Helfer, Young among 50 scholars contributing to The Oxford Handbook of Comparative Foreign Relations Law
D.C. Institute offers introduction to law school

Duke Law faculty to teach alongside U.S. Senator and former White House counsel
Defending free speech

First Amendment Clinic caps off successful first year, readies new Campus Speech Database.
Forging paths and making connections

Duke's Pre-Law Undergraduate Scholars Program offers networking and experiential learning opportunities

Features

Kate Evans

Kate Evans to lead Duke Law School's new Immigration Clinic

Garrett’s N.C. Criminal Justice Research and Policy Project moves reform efforts forward in first year

Carolyn McAllaster

McAllaster’s impact is recognized with grant from the Elton John AIDS Foundation

Faculty Scholarship

Brandon L. Garrett
The Reliable Application of Fingerprint Evidence
UCLA Law Review Discourse
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Stephen E. Sachs
Finding Law
California Law Review
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Brandon L. Garrett
A Tactical Fourth Amendment
Virginia Law Review (with Seth Stoughton)
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Elisabeth D. de Fontenay
The Sovereign-Debt Listing Puzzle
Oxford Economic Papers. Advance Online Publication (with others)
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Mitu Gulati
Market Practice and the Evolution of Foreign Sovereign Immunity
Journal of Law & Social Inquiry (with Mark C. Weidmaier)
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In The News

Garrett interviewed on the applications of evidence-based research in administering criminal justice, improving outcomes and changing policy

Carolina Journal (video)

Garrett research cited: Defense quality appears to suffer when counsel is appointed; death sentencing lower in states with full-time capital defenders

Newman wins new trial for Dontae Sharpe after medical examiner testifies that state's theory in 1994 murder cannot be correct

The Daily Reflector

Rai: Controversial proposal to expand range of patentable inventions probably wouldn't apply to single human genes as they are not "novel"

Science Magazine

Packers fan represented by First Amendment Clinic drops suit against Chicago Bears; man had sought to wear rival team gear at Bears event

Green Bay Press-Gazette

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UpcomingatDuke Law

Duke Law in Your City: Atlanta Jun 20 6:00 PM · Alumni/Reunion

Duke Law in Your City: Charlotte Jun 25 6:00 PM · Alumni/Reunion

Duke Law Alumni and Students Boat Cruise Jun 27 4:00 PM · Alumni/Reunion

Workshop on Research Design for Causal Inference Aug 12 8:00 AM · Conference/Symposium

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» Duke's Pre-Law Undergraduate Scholars Program offers networking and experiential learning opportunities
» Teaching lawyers to lead the way with a focus on ethics and interdisciplinary engagement
» Summer program in The Hague, "the legal capital of the world," gives students foundation in international and comparative law
» Duke Law faculty to teach alongside U.S. Senator and former White House counsel
» Helfer, Young among 50 scholars contributing to The Oxford Handbook of Comparative Foreign Relations Law
» First Amendment Clinic caps off successful first year, readies new Campus Speech Database