Duke University School of Law

The Duke way

» Public service is a core value of the legal profession and central to the Duke Law experience.
White-collar conundrum

Prof. Sam Buell discusses his new book on the rise of criminal behavior in corporations and why it’s so difficult to prosecute.
Emerging tools for more equitable policy

» Professor Matthew Adler co-edited the new Oxford Handbook of Well-Being and Public Policy.
It’s a small world

» Duke Law celebrates International Week, Sept. 26 - 29.
Duke Law welcomes the JD class of 2019

» 222 students are now immersed in their first-year classes.

Features

Duke Law welcomes international LLM class of 2017

Schroeder interprets and debates Constitution's vesting clause

National Constitution Center: Interactive Constitution

Start-Up Ventures Clinic hosts Sept. 29 legal tech showcase during Duke's Entrepreneurship Week

Faculty Scholarship

Ralf Michaels
Transnationalizing Comparative Law
Maastricht Journal of European and Comparative Law
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Laurence R. Helfer
Backlash Against International Courts in West, East, and Southern Africa: Causes and Consequences
European Journal of International Law (with others)
More from the Duke Law Scholarship Repository
Lawrence A. Zelenak
Mitt Romney, the 47% Percent, and the Future of the Mass Income Tax
Tax Law Review
More from the Duke Law Scholarship Repository
Ralf Michaels
The UNIDROIT Principles as Global Background Law
Uniform Law Review
More from the Duke Law Scholarship Repository
Michael D. Frakes
Does the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office Grant Too Many Bad Patents?: Evidence from a Quasi-Experiment
Stanford Law Review (with Melissa Wasserman)
More from the Duke Law Scholarship Repository

In The News

Powell analyzes Obama administration policies for targeted killing of terrorists

Oxford University Press Blog

Reiners discusses huge paycheck for Wells Fargo exec whose department created millions of fake accounts

WNHN | Arnie Arnesen

Baade ’55, a former Duke Law faculty member, dies at 86

Weed-Corley-Fish

Purdy: Two new nonfiction books examine the red-state blues

The New Republic

Burrucker and law student volunteers help provide homeless vets with necessary services

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UpcomingatDuke Law

Carcano v McCrory: A Look at the Lawsuit Challenging HB 2 Sep 28 12:30 PM · Panel/Seminar/Colloquium

International Week Panel: Discussion on International Summer Work Sep 28 12:30 PM · Multicultural/Identity

International Food Fiesta and Fashion Show Sep 28 5:30 PM · Multicultural/Identity · Social · Free Food and Beverages

Efficient Writing Workshop Sep 29 12:30 PM · Information Session

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» Professor Sam Buell discusses his new book on the rise of criminal behavior in corporations and why it’s so difficult to prosecute.
» Professor Matthew Adler co-edited the new "Oxford Handbook of Well-Being and Public Policy."
» 222 students are now immersed in their first-year classes.
» Duke Law celebrates International Week, September 26 - 29.
» Public service is a core value of the legal profession and central to the Duke Law experience.