Reunion 2025 Schedule and Registration

Duke Law Reunion 2025 Schedule

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Friday, April 4th, 2025

~ Class of 1975- 50th Reunion Welcome Lunch

12:30 – 2:00 pm
Location- Washington Duke Inn
Members of the Class of 1975 and their guests are invited for a welcome lunch at the Washington Duke Inn.

✶ Duke Law Reunion ’25 Check-In and Alumni Reunion Gift Pick-Up at Duke Law School

2:00 – 6:00 pm
Duke Law School, 3rd Floor- Jaime Alemán Welcome Center
Alumni, stop by Duke Law Reunion Headquarters at the Jaime Alemán Welcome Center immediately inside the Science Drive entrance to Duke Law School from 2:00 – 6:00 p.m. on Friday, April 4 to check in for the weekend and pick up your reunion gift.

✓ Faculty Office Hours

3:00 -4:30 p.m.
Duke Law School (Various Locations)
Stop by and say hello to some of your favorite Duke Law faculty members during Friday Office Hours! A list of participating faculty members and their office locations will be available at Duke Law Reunion Headquarters.

✓ Duke Law Gear Sale to Benefit PILF

3:30-5:30 p.m.
Near entrance of Star Commons, Duke Law School
Shop for classic Duke Law apparel and accessories. Proceeds benefit the Public Interest Law Foundation, which provides summer fellowships to students who wish to work in public interest positions.

✓ International Alumni Reception

5:00 – 6:00 p.m.
Location- Duke Law School, 3rd Floor Mezzanine
Connect with fellow international alumni and current students at a casual reception.

✶ ! Reception for Members of the Lanty L. Smith Society and Barrister Donor Society

6:00 – 7:30 p.m.
President’s Terrace, Washington Duke Inn
(invitation only)

✶ Reunion’25 Kick-Off Celebration

7:30 – 10:00 p.m.
J.B. Duke Hotel Ballroom
Kick off your reunion weekend fun with a strolling supper, bar, and time to reconnect with your classmates and Duke Law School. If you didn’t make it to check in at the Law School, you’ll be able to check in and collect your badge for the weekend at this event. Alumni and guests age 18+ are invited to attend.

Saturday, April 5th, 2025

! Golf at the Washington Duke Inn (various tee times)

7:30 – 8:00 a.m.
Duke Golf Course, Washington Duke Inn
The Law School has reserved tee times for alumni from 7:30 – 8:00 a.m. Reserve a tee time by calling 919-681-2288 and requesting to book a tee time in the Law School Reunion Group. Duke Law alumni can claim reserved tee times until March 22, at which time any unclaimed times will be made available to the public.

✶ Duke Law Reunion ’25 Check-In and Alumni Reunion Gift Pick-Up at Duke Law School

9:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.
Duke Law School, 3rd Floor- Jaime Alemán Welcome Center
Alumni, stop by Duke Law Reunion Headquarters at the Jaime Alemán Welcome Center immediately inside the Science Drive entrance to Duke Law School from 9:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. on Saturday, April 5 to check in for the weekend and pick up your reunion gift. Continental breakfast and coffee will be available from 9:00 – 10:30 a.m. on the 3rd Floor Logia.

✶ Duke Law Faculty Panel

10:00 – 11:00 a.m.
Duke Law School 3041
Join us for a conversation with four long-time faculty members as they reflect on their Duke Law careers and what it has meant to be part of the Duke Law community. Moderated by Senior Associate Dean for Faculty Joseph Blocher.

✓ Memory Lane with the Goodson Law Library

10:30 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.
J. Michael Goodson Law Library entrance, Duke Law School

✶ Dean Kerry Abrams’ Address to the Duke Law Alumni Community

11:15 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
Duke Law School 3041

✓ Duke Law Gear Sale to Benefit PILF

11:00 am – 2:30 p.m.
Near entrance of Star Commons, Duke Law School
Shop for classic Duke Law apparel and accessories. Proceeds benefit the Public Interest Law Foundation, which provides summer fellowships to students who wish to work in public interest positions.

✶ Alumni Family Picnic

12:00 – 2:00 p.m.
Marcy’s Garden and Noble Plaza, Duke Law School
Join us for an afternoon of family fun, with lawn games and live music.

✶ Half Century Club Luncheon

12:30 – 2:30 p.m.
President’s Ballroom, Washington Duke Inn
The class of 1975 and all other Half-Century Club members gather for a private lunch. The luncheon will include a special recognition of the Class of 1975, commemorating their 50th reunion.

✓ Duke Law School Tour

1:30 – 2:30 p.m.
3rd Floor Jaime Aleman Welcome Center, Duke Law School
Discover how Duke Law has changed since graduation on a tour of the school led by current students. Tours depart from the 3rd Floor Jaime Aleman Welcome Center at 1:30 and 2:00 p.m.

~ Class of 2000- 25th Reunion Class Event (Cameron Tour)

1:45 – 3:15 p.m.
Members of the Class of 2000 are invited to meet at the 3rd floor entrance of the Law School at 1:45 pm. We will walk over to Cameron Indoor Stadium as a group. The class tour will begin at 2:00 p.m. If you choose to walk over on your own, please arrive at the main entrance of Cameron.

~ Class of 2020- 5th Reunion Event (Bull McCabe’s)

2:00 – 4:15 p.m.
Members of the Class of 2020 are invited to gather at Bull McCabe’s in Downtown Durham. Transportation from the Law School will depart at 2:15 pm from the 3rd floor entrance of the Law School. If you plan to use the transportation provided, we recommend arriving at 2:00 pm to board the shuttle. A return shuttle will be provided and will leave Bull McCabe’s promptly at 4:15 pm.

~ Class of 2015- 10th Reunion Event (Hi-Wire)

2:15 – 4:30 p.m.
Members of the Class of 2015 are invited to gather at Hi-Wire Brewery in Downtown Durham. Transportation from the Law School will depart at 2:30 pm from the 3rd floor entrance of the Law School. If you plan to use the transportation provided, we recommend arriving at 2:15 pm to board the shuttle. A return shuttle will be provided and will leave Hi-Wire promptly at 4:30 pm.

~ Class of 1995- 30th Reunion Class Event (Cameron Tour)

2:45 – 4:15 p.m.
Members of the Class of 1995 are invited to meet at the 3rd floor entrance of the Law School at 2:45 pm. We will walk over to Cameron Indoor Stadium as a group. The class tour will begin at 3:00 p.m. If you choose to walk over on your own, please arrive at the main entrance of Cameron.

✶ Class Dinners & Cocktail Receptions

6:00 – 7:00 p.m. – Cocktail Receptions
7:00 – 9:00 p.m. – Class Dinners
Washington Duke Inn and J.B. Duke Hotel

Class of 2020 – 5th Reunion Dinner

Class of 2015 – 10th Reunion Dinner

Class of 2010 – 15th Reunion Dinner

Class of 2005 – 20th Reunion Dinner

Class of 2000 – 25th Reunion Dinner

Class of 1995 – 30th Reunion Dinner

Class of 1990 – 35th Reunion Dinner

Class of 1985 – 40th Reunion Dinner

Class of 1980 – 45th Reunion Dinner

Class of 1975 – 50th Reunion Dinner

Half Century Club Dinner (graduates from the class of 1975 and earlier)