Duke University School of Law

“It does something to your soul ... when everyone at risk of losing their homes looks like you.”

POLITICO highlights Duke Law’s Jesse McCoy and the Civil Justice Clinic.
A convocation celebration

Family, friends, and faculty join graduates to celebrate the Class of 2018.
Distinguished Chair awards

» Baxter, Blocher, Brewster, Garrett, Jones, Newman, and Wettach honored with distinguished professorships.
Kerry Abrams selected as next dean of Duke Law School

Abrams, vice provost for faculty affairs and professor of law at the University of Virginia, is a leading scholar of immigration and family law.
D.C. Institute offers introduction to law school

Dean Levi to teach alongside U.S. Senator and former White House advisor

Features

Femi Cadmus

Duke Law chooses Femi Cadmus to lead Goodson Library

Eric Knapp '18

Knapp '18 accepted to DOT Legal Honors Program

Clinical Professor Carolyn McAllaster and Charles Becton '69

McAllaster, Becton '69 honored as "Defenders of Justice" by N.C. Justice Center

Faculty Scholarship

Curtis A. Bradley
Treaty Exit in the United States: Insights from the United Kingdom or South Africa?
AJIL Unbound (with Laurence R. Helfer)
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James E. Coleman, Jr.
One Way or Another the Death Penalty Will Be Abolished, but Only After the Public No Longer Has Confidence in Its Use
Duke Journal of Constitutional Law & Public Policy
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Samuel W. Buell
The Market for Global Anticorruption Enforcement
Law & Contemporary Problems (with Rachel Brewster)
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Laurence R. Helfer
Treaty Exit in the United States: Insights from the United Kingdom or South Africa?
AJIL Unbound (with Curtis A. Bradley)
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Elisabeth D. de Fontenay
Agency Costs in Law-Firm Selection: Are Companies Under-Spending on Counsel?
Capitals Markets Law Journal
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In The News

Dellinger examines the complex history of legal theory regarding indicting a sitting president

Gulati highlights empirical study on savings accounts and Chapter 13 filings written by Jones MJS '18

Richman comments on CarolinasHealthcare expansion plans

de Figueiredo: Canada is a real threat to U.S. national security, eh?

Toronto Globe and Mail

Michaels represents American Association of Private International Law at The Hague conference on private international law

Edinburgh Law School

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UpcomingatDuke Law

Duke Law in Los Angeles: Summer 2018 Reception Jun 19 6:00 PM · Alumni/Reunion

Duke Law in Dallas: Summer 2018 Reception Jun 21 6:00 PM · Alumni/Reunion

Duke Law in Charlotte: Summer Alumni and Students Reception Jun 26 6:00 PM · Alumni/Reunion

Eyewitness Evidence in the Courts Aug 21 12:30 PM · Panel/Seminar/Colloquium

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» Family, friends, and faculty join graduates to celebrate the Class of 2018.
» POLITICO highlights Duke Law’s Jesse McCoy and the Civil Justice Clinic’s fight to reduce evictions in Durham.
» Abrams, vice provost for faculty affairs and professor of law at the University of Virginia, is a leading scholar of immigration and family law.
» Baxter, Blocher, Brewster, Garrett, Jones, Newman, and Wettach honored with distinguished professorships.
» Dean Levi to teach alongside U.S. Senator and former White House advisor