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The following alphabetically lists all past Duke Law teaching faculty members who had the title of professor.
This page does not include past administrators, lecturers, adjuncts, and instructors.
Current Duke Law Faculty (including emeriti) are listed in the Faculty Directory
- Robinson G. Anderson (d. 1932) (1910-1911)
- A. C. Avery (d. 1913) (1891-1894)
- Hans Wolfgang Baade (d. 2016) (1959-1970)
- John Spencer Bassett (d. 1928) (1904-1906)
- Joseph C. Bell (1972-1974)
- Herbert Bernstein (d. 2001) (1984-2001)
- James Crawford Biggs (d. 1960) (1911-1912)
- Francesca Bignami (2000-2008)
- Thomas Clifford Billig (d. 1953) (1935-1937)
- Anthony J. Bocchino (1974-1979)
- W. Bryan Bolich (d. 1977) (1927-1976)
- William Kenneth Boyd (d. 1938) (1906-1929)
- Curtis A. Bradley (2005-2021)
- John S. Bradway (d. 1985) (1931-1970)
- Paul Wesley Bruton (d. 1988) (1932-1935)
- Edwin Constant Bryson (d. 1999) (1947-1972)
- Thaddeus Dillard Bryson (d. 1950) (1927-1947)
- Michael Byers (1999-2004)
- Paul D. Carrington (d. 2021) (1978-2021)
- David Farquhar Cavers (d. 1988) (1931-1945)
- Guy-Uriel Charles (2009-2021)
- Erwin Chemerinsky (2004-2008)
- Daniel L. Chen (2010-2012)
- Amy Chua (1994-2001)
- Braxton Craven (d. 1882) (1842-1882)
- Leslie Craven (d. 1955) (1932-1935)
- Jerome M. Culp (d. 2004) (1985-2004)
- Brainerd Currie (d. 1965) (1946-1949, 1961-1965)
- Richard A. Danner (d. 2018) (1979-2017)
- Gordon E. Dean (d. 1958) (1930-1934)
- Richard W. Duesenberg (1967-1968)
- Robinson O. Everett (d. 2009) (1950-2009)
- Catherine L. Fisk (2004-2008)
- John Hope Franklin (d. 2009) (1985-1992)
- Lon Luvois Fuller (d. 1978) (1931-1939)
- Warner Fuller (d. 1957) (1932-1936)
- Pamela B. Gann (1975-1999)
- Ernest Gellhorn (d. 2005) (1966-1971)
- George Wellington Gillmor (d. 2013) (1972-1974)
- William Henry Glasson (d. 1946) (1905-1929)
- Kazimierz Grzybowski (d. 1993) (1964-1993)
- Mitu Gulati (2006-2021)
- Joseph D. Harbaugh (1972-1973)
- Paul Hardin (d. 2017) (1958-1968)
- Henry Grady Hedrick (d. 1951) (1914-1921)
- Bueford Gilbert Herbert (d. 2015) (1949-1950)
- Richard D. Hobbet (d. 2009) (1968-1975)
- Hugo Claude Horack (d. 1958) (1930-1958)
- John D. Johnston, Jr. (d. 2011) (1962-1969)
- Igor I. Kavass (d. 2008) (1972-1975)
- Benedict Kingsbury (1993-1998)
- Robert Kramer (d. 2001) (1947-1960)
- Arthur Larson (d. 1993) (1958-1993)
- Elvin Remus Latty (d. 1987) (1937-1972)
- Betsy Levin (1973-1981)
- Charles H. Livengood, Jr. (d. 1984) (1946-1984)
- Walter Samuel Lockhart (d. 1940) (1912-1930)
- Charles L. B. Lowndes (d. 1967) (1934-1967)
- Douglas Blount Maggs (d. 1962) (1930-1962)
- Patricia H. Marschall (1972-1975)
- Richard Maxwell (d. 2016) (1980-2016)
- Joseph Adolphus McClain (d. 1970) (1950-1956)
- Mathew D. McCubbins (d. 2021) (2013-2021)
- Malcolm McDermott (d. 1967) (1930-1967)
- Francis McGovern (d. 2020) (1997-2020)
- Atwell Campbell McIntosh (d. 1939) (1904-1910)
- Ralf Michaels (2002-2019)
- Justin Miller (d. 1973) (1930-1934)
- Samuel Fox Mordecai (d. 1927) (1904-1927)
- Robert P. Mosteller (1983-2009)
- B. B. Nicholson (d. 1917) (1891-1894)
- Forest Hodge O'Neal (d. 1991) (1959-1975)
- Jonathan K. Ocko (d. 2015) (1979-2015)
- J. Francis Paschal (d. 1991) (1954-1986)
- Joost Pauwelyn (2002-2007)
- John de J. Pemberton (d. 2009) (1947-1951)
- James Douglass Poteat (d. 1950) (1936-1946)
- Walter F. Pratt (1979-1986)
- Mary Kathleen Price (1975-1980)
- A. Kenneth Pye (d. 1994) (1966-1987)
- Frank T. Read (1968-1974)
- Robert P. Reade (d. 1961) (1904-1915)
- William R. Roalfe (d. 1979) (1930-1946)
- H.B. Robertson, Jr. (d. 2020) (1976-2020)
- Joseph Hinton Ruff (d. 1924) (1922-1924)
- Kenneth Rush (d. 1994) (1936-1937)
- Neal P. Rutledge (d. 2015) (1970-1973)
- Stephen E. Sachs (2011-2021)
- Paul Hampton Sanders (d. 1999) (1936-1946)
- Harold Shepherd (d. 1971) (1939-1949)
- Melvin G. Shimm (d. 2005) (1953-2005)
- Joseph Tyree Sneed (d. 2008) (1971-1973)
- Bertel M. Sparks (d. 1994) (1967-1988)
- Marshall Turner Spears (d. 1975) (1927-1936)
- Dale Fisher Stansbury (d. 1967) (1946-1967)
- Otto G. Stolz (1972-1979)
- Martin Jay Stone (1988-2002)
- John William Strong (1967-1970)
- William Thompson Towe (d. 1960) (1925-1930)
- Laura S. Underkuffler (1990-2009)
- William W. Van Alstyne (d. 2019) (1965-2004)
- Howard Egger Wahrenbrock (d. 2004) (1931-1932)
- Lawrence G. Wallace (d. 2020) (1961-1968)
- Stephen M. Wallenstein (1997-2008)
- Alvin C. Warren (1973-1975)
- John W. Young (d. 1917) (1873-1874)
- Taisu Zhang (2013-2016)
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