Events

Take a break from studying and enjoy Bojangles biscuits with your classmates. Sponsored by the Office of Student Affairs. For more information, contact student_affairs@law.duke.edu.

Take a break from studying for exams with a relaxing chair massage! Sign up for a time slot in the Office of Student Affairs, Room 3208. Sponsored by the Office of Student Affairs. Contact Rachel Mwombela at rachel.mwombela@duke.edu for more information.

Sponsored by the Office of the Dean. For more information, please contact Frances Curran at Frances.curran@law.duke.edu.

Join the Duke Center on Law & Tech and IAALS for the first webinar in our series, AI, Access to Justice & UPL: Shaping the Future of Legal Services. Explore the intersection of Access to Justice (A2J), direct-to-consumer legal innovation, and the evolving landscape of unauthorized practice of law (UPL). Topics will include understanding the underserved legal market between pro bono services and traditional legal representation, approaches to bridging access gaps using AI including live demonstrations of cutting-edge legal services technologies, balancing innovation with consumer protection, and stakeholder perspectives on how UPL regulations affect market development. Speakers include Sonja Ebron (Co-Founder, Courtroom5), Andrew Perlman (Dean, Suffolk Law; Vice President for Academic Innovation, Suffolk University), and Scheree Gilchrist (Chief Innovation Officer, Legal Aid of North Carolina) Moderated by Jeff Ward, Director, Duke Center on Law & Tech Register: https://iaals.du.edu/events/navigating-legal-services-markets-innovatio…. Sponsored by the Duke Center on Law & Tech. Questions? Contact Kelli Raker at kelli.raker@law.duke.edu.

Take a break from studying for exams with a relaxing chair massage! Sign up for a time slot in the Office of Student Affairs, Room 3208. Sponsored by the Office of Student Affairs. Contact Rachel Mwombela at rachel.mwombela@duke.edu for more information.

Students who ordered Class of 2025 or Duke Law Journal photos are welcome to stop by Star Commons to pick up their order. Sponsored by OSA. Contact the Office of Student Affairs at student_affairs@law.duke.edu with any questions.

Students who ordered Class of 2025 or Duke Law Journal photos are welcome to stop by Star Commons to pick up their order. Sponsored by OSA. Contact the Office of Student Affairs at student_affairs@law.duke.edu with any questions.

Sponsored by the Office of the Dean. For more information, please contact Frances Curran at Frances.curran@law.duke.edu.

By invitation only. Sponsored by the Public Interest and Pro Bono Office. For more information, please contact Stella Boswell at boswell@law.duke.edu.

For more information, please contact the Events Office at events@law.duke.edu.

The Carolina Legal Research and Writing Colloquium is a biennial meeting of legal research and writing professors from law schools in North and South Carolina and elsewhere. The program will address various topics of interest in teaching lawyering skills, providing academic support to students, and administering legal research and writing programs. The event is sponsored by Duke Law's Legal Analysis, Research, and Writing Program. For more information, contact Becky Chapman at becky.chapman@law.duke.edu Registration link & agenda will be forthcoming.

Join the Duke Center on Law & Tech and IAALS for the second webinar in our series, AI, Access to Justice & UPL: Shaping the Future of Legal Services. We'll explore UPL's foundational elements and practical implications and discuss the distinction between legal advice and legal information. Speakers include Jim Sandman (President Emeritus, Legal Services Corporation; Distinguished Lecturer and Senior Consultant to the Future of the Profession Initiative, University of Pennsylvania Carey Law School), Natalie A. Knowlton (Founder, Access to Justice Ventures), Lois R. Lupica (Lead Designer of the Community Access + Legal Innovation Lab, Community Economic Defense Project and the Maine Law Foundation; Professor of Law, Emerita, University of Maine School of Law), and Quinten Steenhuis (Co-Director, Legal Innovation and Technology Lab, Suffolk University Law School; Founder and CEO, Lemma Legal Consulting). Moderated by Jeff Ward, Director, Duke Center on Law & Tech. Register: https://iaals.du.edu/events/upl-functions-regulations-era-ai. Sponsored by the Duke Center on Law & Tech. Questions? Contact Kelli Raker at kelli.raker@law.duke.edu.

Join the Duke Center on Law & Tech and IAALS for the third webinar in our series, AI, Access to Justice & UPL: Shaping the Future of Legal Services. We'll explore actionable reforms and future directions based on the IAALS report findings. This session bridges theoretical understanding with practical implementation strategies. In conjunction with a presentation of the IAALS report, we'll examine various reform models outlined in the report, with special emphasis on those most relevant to our series' themes of access to justice and legal innovation. Speakers include Lucy Ricca, (Executive Director, Deborah L. Rhode Center on the Legal Profession at Stanford), Jessica Bednarz (Director of Legal Services and the Profession, IAALS), Brian Oten, (Associate Director and Chief Ethics Counsel, North Carolina State Bar), and Jessica Yates (Attorney Regulation Counsel, Colorado Supreme Court). Moderated by Jeff Ward, Director, Duke Center on Law & Tech. Register: https://iaals.du.edu/events/paths-forward-phased-approach-regulating-ai…. Sponsored by the Duke Center on Law & Tech. Questions? Contact Kelli Raker at kelli.raker@law.duke.edu.

Sponsored by the Office of the Dean. For questions, please contact Monica Roberson at monica.roberson@law.duke.edu.

Sponsored by the Office of the Dean. For questions, please contact Monica Roberson at monica.roberson@law.duke.edu.

Sponsored by the Office of the Dean. For questions, please contact Monica Roberson at monica.roberson@law.duke.edu.

Sponsored by the Office of the Dean. For questions, please contact Monica Roberson at monica.roberson@law.duke.edu.

Sponsored by the Office of the Dean. For questions, please contact Monica Roberson at monica.roberson@law.duke.edu.

Sponsored by the Office of the Dean. For questions, please contact Monica Roberson at monica.roberson@law.duke.edu.

Sponsored by the Office of the Dean. For questions, please contact Monica Roberson at monica.roberson@law.duke.edu.

It is already time to prepare for the Bar Exam. Learn about the "nuts & bolts" of Bar Exams and the concrete steps you must take to obtain admission to any state bar - dates and deadlines, components of a bar application, the breadth of character and fitness investigations, and more. Sponsored by the Office of Student Affairs and the Office of Academic Affairs. This event will be recorded. For more information, please contact James Lambert at james.lambert@law.duke.edu.

Attendance is required for all student organization presidents. We'll cover funding, event planning, and other topics to help your organization have a successful year. Sponsored by the Office of Student Affairs. For more information, contact Leslie Castro at leslie.castro@law.duke.edu

Attendance is required for all student organization treasurers and event planners. We'll cover funding, event planning, and other topics to help your organization have a successful year. Sponsored by the Office of Student Affairs. For more information, contact Leslie Castro at leslie.castro@law.duke.edu.

For more information please contact the Alumni & Development Office at alumni_office@law.duke.edu.

Historical evidence has never been more central to constitutional doctrine. This symposium will bring together historians, judges, and constitutional scholars in an effort to develop new ways to conceptualize, litigate, adjudicate, and regulate the use of history in constitutional law. Sponsored by the Duke Law Journal, Wilson Center for Science and Justice, and the Center for Firearms Law. For more information, please contact Taylor Clark at taylor.clark@law.duke.edu.

Please join us to honor Professor DeMott and her work in fiduciary law. Lunch will be provided. Sponsored by Law & Contemporary Problems, and the Office of the Dean. For more information, please contact Jesse Levinson at jesse.levinson@duke.edu

This is the second roundtable of the year for Duke Law's student organization presidents. Attendance of the president from each DBA-chartered student group is mandatory. Lunch will be provided. Sponsored by the Office of Student Affairs. For more information, contact Leslie Castro at leslie.castro@law.duke.edu.

The Program on Negotiation & Dispute Resolution at Duke Law School is a NC mediation training program approved by the NC Dispute Resolution Commission. For more information on the program and to register, please see: https://law.duke.edu/pondr/40-hour-mediation. Sponsored by Program on Negotiation & Dispute Resolution. Questions may be directed to Becky Chapman at becky.chapman@law.duke.edu.

The Program on Negotiation & Dispute Resolution at Duke Law School is a NC mediation training program approved by the NC Dispute Resolution Commission. For more information on the program and to register, please see: https://law.duke.edu/pondr/40-hour-mediation. Sponsored by Program on Negotiation & Dispute Resolution. Questions may be directed to Becky Chapman at becky.chapman@law.duke.edu.

The Program on Negotiation & Dispute Resolution at Duke Law School is a NC mediation training program approved by the NC Dispute Resolution Commission. For more information on the program and to register, please see: https://law.duke.edu/pondr/40-hour-mediation. Sponsored by Program on Negotiation & Dispute Resolution. Questions may be directed to Becky Chapman at becky.chapman@law.duke.edu.

The Program on Negotiation & Dispute Resolution at Duke Law School is a NC mediation training program approved by the NC Dispute Resolution Commission. For more information on the program and to register, please see: https://law.duke.edu/pondr/40-hour-mediation. Sponsored by Program on Negotiation & Dispute Resolution. Questions may be directed to Becky Chapman at becky.chapman@law.duke.edu.

The Program on Negotiation & Dispute Resolution at Duke Law School is a NC mediation training program approved by the NC Dispute Resolution Commission. For more information on the program and to register, please see: https://law.duke.edu/pondr/40-hour-mediation. Sponsored by Program on Negotiation & Dispute Resolution. Questions may be directed to Becky Chapman at becky.chapman@law.duke.edu.

Please contact the Alumni & Development Office at alumni_office@law.duke.edu.

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).

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).

This is the third roundtable of the year for Duke Law's student organization presidents. Attendance of the president from each DBA-chartered student group is mandatory. Lunch will be provided. Sponsored by the Office of Student Affairs. For more information, contact Leslie Castro at leslie.castro@law.duke.edu.

We will review the steps to apply for graduation and register for convocation and commencement events. Sponsored by the Office of Student Affairs, Office of International Studies and the Events Office. Register here: https://duke.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_2iyKqamm0jhtguq For more information, please contact student_affairs@law.duke.edu

We will review the steps apply for graduation and register for convocation and commencement events. Sponsored by the Office of Student Affairs and the Events Office. Register here: https://duke.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_ea1Yg6juzi1EBXU For more information, please contact student_affairs@law.duke.edu.

This is the fourth roundtable of the year for Duke Law's student organization presidents. Attendance of the president from each DBA-chartered student group is mandatory. Lunch will be provided. Sponsored by the Office of Student Affairs. For more information, contact Leslie Castro at leslie.castro@law.duke.edu.

For the Law School community only. Sponsored by the Office of the Dean. For more information, please contact the Events Office at events@law.duke.edu.

Co-sponsored by the Duke Law Moot Court Board and the Office of the Dean. For more information, please contact deanscup@law.duke.edu.

Please join LENS and the National Security Law Society for a presentation on "Careers in National Security Law". Sponsored by Center on Law, Ethics, and National Security. For more information, please contact Becky Chapman at becky.chapman@law.duke.edu.

Join us for the 31st Annual LENS Conference at Duke Law School. Sponsored by the Center for Law, Ethics, and National Security. https://law.duke.edu/lens For more information, please email Becky Chapman at becky.chapman@law.duke.edu. Conference Agenda and Registration will be made available late 2025.

Join us for the 31st Annual LENS Conference at Duke Law School. Sponsored by the Center for Law, Ethics, and National Security. https://law.duke.edu/lens For more information, please email Becky Chapman at becky.chapman@law.duke.edu. Conference Agenda and Registration will be made available late 2025.

Join us for the 31st Annual LENS Conference at Duke Law School. Sponsored by the Center for Law, Ethics, and National Security. https://law.duke.edu/lens For more information, please email Becky Chapman at becky.chapman@law.duke.edu. Conference Agenda and Registration will be made available late 2025.

This is the fifth roundtable of the year for Duke Law's student organization presidents. Attendance of the president from each DBA-chartered student group is mandatory. Lunch will be provided. Sponsored by the Office of Student Affairs. For more information, contact Leslie Castro at leslie.castro@law.duke.edu.

This is the sixth roundtable of the year for Duke Law's student organization presidents. Attendance of the president from each DBA-chartered student group is mandatory. Lunch will be provided. Sponsored by the Office of Student Affairs. For more information, contact Leslie Castro at leslie.castro@law.duke.edu.

The Program on Negotiation & Dispute Resolution at Duke Law School is a NC mediation training program approved by the NC Dispute Resolution Commission. For more information on the program and to register, please see: https://law.duke.edu/pondr/40-hour-mediation. Sponsored by Program on Negotiation & Dispute Resolution. Questions may be directed to Becky Chapman at becky.chapman@law.duke.edu.

The annual meeting and conference of the Southeastern Chapter of the American Association of Law Libraries. Conference agenda and registration will be available in spring 2026. Sponsored by the Goodson Law Library. For more information, please contact Laura Scott at scott@law.duke.edu.

The Program on Negotiation & Dispute Resolution at Duke Law School is a NC mediation training program approved by the NC Dispute Resolution Commission. For more information on the program, please see: https://law.duke.edu/pondr/40-hour-mediation. Sponsored by Program on Negotiation & Dispute Resolution. Questions may be directed to Becky Chapman at becky.chapman@law.duke.edu.

The annual meeting and conference of the Southeastern Chapter of the American Association of Law Libraries. Conference agenda and registration will be available in spring 2026. Sponsored by the Goodson Law Library. For more information, please contact Laura Scott at scott@law.duke.edu.

The Program on Negotiation & Dispute Resolution at Duke Law School is a NC mediation training program approved by the NC Dispute Resolution Commission. For more information on the program, please see: https://law.duke.edu/pondr/40-hour-mediation. Sponsored by Program on Negotiation & Dispute Resolution. Questions may be directed to Becky Chapman at becky.chapman@law.duke.edu.

The annual meeting and conference of the Southeastern Chapter of the American Association of Law Libraries. Conference agenda and registration will be available in spring 2026. Sponsored by the Goodson Law Library. For more information, please contact Laura Scott at scott@law.duke.edu.

The Program on Negotiation & Dispute Resolution at Duke Law School is a NC mediation training program approved by the NC Dispute Resolution Commission. For more information on the program, please see: https://law.duke.edu/pondr/40-hour-mediation. Sponsored by Program on Negotiation & Dispute Resolution. Questions may be directed to Becky Chapman at becky.chapman@law.duke.edu.

The Program on Negotiation & Dispute Resolution at Duke Law School is a NC mediation training program approved by the NC Dispute Resolution Commission. For more information on the program, please see: https://law.duke.edu/pondr/40-hour-mediation. Sponsored by Program on Negotiation & Dispute Resolution. Questions may be directed to Becky Chapman at becky.chapman@law.duke.edu.