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September 19, 2025

October 31, 2025

  • Law School 3000

    By invitation only. Welfarism is a family of moral views that see morality as oriented around the production of good outcomes. This conference aims to increase interest in welfarist legal theory in the legal system (U.S. or non-U.S. law). More information is available on the conference website. This conference is organized by the Duke Center for Law, Economics and Public Policy (CLEPP). For more information, please contact Leanna Doty (leanna.doty@law.duke.edu) or Becky Chapman (becky.chapman@law.duke.edu).

November 01, 2025

  • Law School 3000

    By invitation only. Welfarism is a family of moral views that see morality as oriented around the production of good outcomes. This conference aims to increase interest in welfarist legal theory in the legal system (U.S. or non-U.S. law). More information is available on the conference website. This conference is organized by the Duke Center for Law, Economics and Public Policy (CLEPP). For more information, please contact Leanna Doty (leanna.doty@law.duke.edu) or Becky Chapman (becky.chapman@law.duke.edu).

February 27, 2026

February 28, 2026

March 06, 2026

  • Law School 3041

    Join us for the 12th Annual Whiskey in the Courtroom: Evolving Trends in Forensic Science. Forensic science experts and attorneys who have litigated cases involving complex scientific evidence will present on a range of topics to help attorneys understand the latest trends in forensic evidence, limitations to this evidence, and legal challenges that can be made. The program is open to criminal defense attorneys, investigators, and paralegals and will offer up to 6.0 NC CLE hours. More details will be shared in January 2026. Sponsored by the Duke Law Center for Criminal Justice & Professional Responsibility, NC Office of Indigent Defense Services and Wilson Center for Science and Justice. For more information, please contact Marlyn Dail at marlyn.dail@law.duke.edu.

May 14, 2026

May 15, 2026

May 16, 2026

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Criminal Justice Policy Symposium
The first Criminal Justice Policy Symposium, sponsored by the Duke Center for Criminal Justice and Professional Responsibility and the Duke Law Innocence Project, was designed to raise awareness about current problems and propose solutions for the future. Panel discussions about policy changes with exonerees highlighted the event.