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Virtual Reunion 2020 Recap

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On October 19-24,2020 graduates of classes ending in 0s and 5s gathered together virtually for Duke Law School's first ever Virtual Reunion celebration.  Here is a look at the schedule of events.

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Dean Abrams

1:00 - 2:00 P.M. Town Hall with Dean Kerry Abrams

Join us for this special program with Dean Kerry Abrams and learn about current priorities and life at Duke Law School today.  Brandon Neal ’08, Law Alumni Association Board President, will moderate.  

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Class of 1970 5:30 – 6:30 P.M. Class of 1970 Event  
Class of 2010 6:30 - 7:45 P.M. Class of 2010 Event
Class of 1990 8:00 – 9:00 P.M. Class of 1990 Event
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1960s Law School

4:30 - 5:30 P.M. Duke History Reexamined

Join Valerie Gillispie to learn about the history of our institution as well as discuss the discoveries and research done in the Duke University Archives over the last decade.

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DC Panel

7:00 - 8:00 P.M. Duke Law Goes to Washington, D.C.

Walter Dellinger, Douglas B. Maggs Professor Emeritus of Law, leads a panel of distinguished Duke Law alumni sharing their stories and experiences while serving in different areas of the government and public sector. 

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Class of 1963 12:00 - 1:00 P.M. Class of 1963 Event
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Sam Buell

1:00 - 2:15 P.M. What is Fraud? with Professor Samuel Buell

This session will illuminate the nature of business fraud and explain why debates about what constitutes a white collar crime will always be with us. NC CLE credit is pending. Directions on applying for credit in other states will be provided.

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Ronnie Long

7:00 - 8:00 P.M. A New Beginning After 44 Years

A conversation with Duke Law Clinical Professor Jamie Lau and exoneree Ronnie Long. Join Professor Lau as he details the path leading to Long's exoneration and hear directly from Mr. Long about the challenges of starting over.

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Class of 1975 4:00 - 5:00 P.M. Class of 1975 Event
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Duke Athletics

4:00 - 5:00 P.M. ACC's of Duke Athletics: Academics, Compliance, and Conditioning

Duke Athletics staff will discuss current issues facing college athletic departments and student-athletes.  They will also share their experiences working with premier Division I athletic programs and elite student-athletes.

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Class of 2015 9:30 - 10:30 A.M. & 7:30 - 8:30 P.M. Class of 2015 Events
Class of 1985 12:00 - 1:00 P.M. Class of 1985 Event
Class of 1995 7:00 - 8:00 P.M. Class of 1995 Event
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Class of 2005 8:00 - 9:00 P.M. Class of 2005 Event
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Lemur Center

11:00 A.M. - 12:00 P.M. Lemur Center Ask an Expert

Join Kate Byrnes from the Duke Lemur Center for an engaging presentation and Q&A session - complete with plenty of photo and video examples of the DLC’s resident lemurs. 

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Alumni Authors

11:00 - 11:45 A.M. Tales of Strength and Hope

Join us for one of two conversations with Duke Law alumni authors Jay Bilas '92 and Venus Liles '10 in this special program for alumni and their families.

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Class of 2000 12:00 - 1:00 P.M. Class of 2000 Event
Class of 1980 4:00 - 5:00 P.M. Class of 1980 Event