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- Levy: Midterm success gives Biden opportunity to counter Trump's success confirming judges | Wall Street Journal
- Farhany, commenting on Musk's Neuralink startup, says "writing to the brain has the great peril to manipulate and override our choices and preferences." | Wall Street Journal
- Meyer writes for Project Syndicate on why the SEC should require companies to disclose risks they face from climate change
- Huckerby provides expert opinion in Shamima Begum case
- Portrait honoring Senior Judge Gerald B. Tjoflat '57 is unveiled at the U.S. Courthouse in Jacksonville, Florida
- Michael Dreeben '81 argues 108th Supreme Court case with Ciminelli v. United States
- Blocher writes for Balkinization on the evolution of Second Amendment law and scholarship over the past three decades
- In report for the Natural Resources Defense Council, Miller writes that regulators actually know little about factory farms or the health and environmental risks they pose
- Duke Law Innocence Project hosts exonerees Dontae Sharpe and Howard Dudley at annual Thanksgiving dinner
- New essay by Helfer evaluates the Council of Europe’s response to Turkey's withdrawal from the Istanbul Convention
- Martin addresses legality of college board's closed session according to public records law
- Duke Law students help TROSA residents to expunge criminal records, make new start
- Farahany JD/MA '04 PhD '06 will be a featured speaker at New York Times DealBook summit Nov. 30
- Farahany tells USA Today technology and AI are improving consumer safety by leading to earlier recalls
- Bolch Prize to be awarded to International Association of Women Judges
- Mandisa Maya LLM '90, first woman Deputy Chief Justice of South Africa, is profiled
- Richman says antitrust laws should have been enforced earlier to preserve competition in the ticket sales market
- Message from Dean Abrams regarding withdrawal from U.S. News rankings
- McCoy says racist housing policies dating back decades reverberate in who gets evicted today
- New paper by Strauss argues that inaccurate greenhouse gas disclosures are likely to go undiscovered without government intervention
- Dellinger: Apps collect and sell "incredibly revealing" personal data as state receives $17.6 million in Google settlement
- Bolch will offer its trauma-informed courts curriculum to newly elected and appointed judges in North Carolina
- Duke Law students learn and network at the ABA National Security Law Conference in Washington
- Students from five N.C. law schools team up for human centered design challenge
- Grunwald et al: Racial stereotypes are being amplified on social media by the lack of gatekeepers for law enforcement's posts about crime
- Longest questions whether environmental racism is at play in state's failure to force Alcoa to clean up contaminated site
- Tiedrich presents preliminary report on Data and AI Model Licensing virtually at GPAI Summit in Japan
- Finholt says NC Supreme Court's conservative shift doesn't necessarily bode ill for criminal legal reform efforts
- Tiedrich co-authors report on how AI computing and applications impact the environment and how to measure its footprint
- Raskin joins board of directors of Arcadia, a climate technology company that uses data to help decarbonize the grid
- Nowlin and Miller of the Environmental Law and Policy Clinic join Ways & Means to discuss the search for more climate-friendly ways to raise animals
- Purdy joins Lawfare podcast to discuss politics, anti-politics, and how to create a healthier American democracy
- U.S. Rep. Mike Levin '05 wins election to third term representing California's 49th Congressional District
- Cox says misuse of client funds by failed crypto exchange FTX is reminiscent of the Bernie Madoff Ponzi scheme
- Erik Moses '96 is named executive director and CEO of the Fiesta Bowl
- Laurance VanMeter MJS '20 elected to four-year term as chief justice of the Kentucky Supreme Court
- Blue Globe Newsletter, 2022
- Event recording: Tiedrich, contributor to OECD/GPAI report on AI's environmental footprint, discusses findings during COP27
- Michael Murphy joins Duke Law as supervising attorney of the Start-Up Ventures Clinic
- Nicole Ligon '16 to join the tenure-track faculty at Campbell University's Norman Adrian Wiggins School of Law
- Jasmine Wynton '11 and Betty Yang '09 recognized in Texas Lawyer’s top lawyers under 40 list for 2022
- Student volunteers with the Duke Immigrant & Refugee Project assist asylum seekers with applications at Charlotte clinic
- Charles Lucas '90 is named chair of the Duke Endowment Board of Trustees
- Dunlap speaks at National Lawyers Convention panel on “The Russian Invasion of Ukraine and International Law, Order, and Security”
- Schwarcz speaks at National Lawyers Convention panel on "Central Bank Digital Currencies: A New Tool for Government Control?"
- Fifth annual diversity networking event offers 1Ls insights and introductions
- Buccafusco says patent bar's technical requirements unnecessarily shut women out as USPTO considers changes
- Lauer teams up with riverkeepers to document debris in urban waterways, finds large amount of plastic waste
- Community Discussion Groups aim to foster dialogue across differences
- Siegel says justices should "act like their robes are black, and not blue or red” at Harvard Law event on Supreme Court reform
- On Veterans Day, Maj. Gen. Dunlap says false narratives about military service obscure the rewards as the U.S. Armed Forces face a recruiting crisis
- The votes are in: Duke Law alumni win elected office in legislative and judicial races around the country
- Students attending COP27 as part of UN Climate Change Negotiations Practicum taught by Wiener
- Gun control was on the ballot and candidate platforms in midterm elections, Willinger says
- Watch: Videos available for panels featuring Garrett, Helfer, and Huckerby at international conference "Toward A Human Right to Claim Innocence"
- Harris County bail reform targeted in Texas campaign ads despite Garrett's monitor reports showing no rise in crime
- Alumni newsmaker: Jessica Sklarsky '09
- First Amendment Clinic brief argues that recording or livestreaming police is a constitutionally protected activity
- Willinger says the historical precedent test for gun laws adopted in Bruen may be tougher to overcome than strict scrutiny
- Spit and acquit? Garrett and Missri file amicus brief challenging DNA database collection program
- Len Simon '73 receives American Antitrust Institute award for litigation that allowed soccer prodigy to turn professional
- Michael Scharf '88 receives Association Internationale De Droit Pénal 2022 Book of the Year Award for “The Syrian Conflict's Impact on International Law”
- Jill Fraley '02, professor at Washington & Lee Law, named to new role focusing on pedagogy
- People on the Move: November 2022
- Watch: Coleman explains latest development in Smith's fight for exoneration, says local DA is sidestepping the "troubling facts"
- New paper by Miller for Rand says sharp departures from states' regulatory regimes are unlikely until the Supreme Court resolves ambiguities in its Bruen decision
- Miller discusses the long history of using gun rights and regulations to perpetuate white supremacy at Johns Hopkins event
- Watch: Garrett, Helfer, and Huckerby discuss international law's innocence gap at conference "Toward a Human Right to Claim Innocence" (enter passcode innocence_2022)
- Fact check: Garrett corrects misinformation on bail reform and Senate candidate Budd's claim that “dangerous criminals" would go free under Beasley
- Bowling says proposal to limit who qualifies as an independent contractor likely "won't have a major effect on labor law jurisprudence as it stand"
- Grunwald talks with CBS 17 about new research on the overrepresentation of Black suspects in Facebook posts by law enforcement agencies
- Audio recordings available from the Center for Firearms Law's symposium "Gun Rights and Regulation after Bruen"
- Jay Bilas '92 discusses his sports career and his most famous case as a litigator - arguing against Barney, the purple dinosaur
- Center for Innovation Policy event to feature patent office leaders from U.S, Europe, and Japan
- Coleman featured in Popular Mechanics story about the case of Quincy Amerson
- Fletcher, chair of Duke's Advisory Committee on Investment Responsibility, will host its annual forum virtually on Nov. 7
- Tiedrich will be a panelist at OECD event on the environmental footprint of AI during COP27
- Duke Law Podcast | What is critical race theory, and why is it under attack?
- Garrett: Supreme Court has opportunity to "make sure post-conviction remedies are meaningful" in habeas case
- Revkin presents research at UN Development Programme Workshop in Iraq
- Judges vow to eschew politics in their decision-making during North Carolina Supreme Court candidates forum hosted by Duke Law
- Duke Law faculty and students invited to attend virtual MDL Course on Nov. 7-8 free of charge
- New research by Grunwald et al. finds law enforcement agencies significantly overrepresent suspects of color in Facebook posts
- Nowlin warns that plastic waste such as candy wrappers "can persist in the environment for centuries"
- Regulators are struggling to keep up with "ghost guns" and other homemade firearms, Willinger tells Vice
- Fuqua student cites de Figueiredo's passion, energy, and humanity in survey of favorite professors
- Nicholson says school staffing shortages may be hindering the implementation of Individualized Education Plans for special needs students
- Duke Law alums including Deberry '94, Jackson '96, Levin '05, Beasley MJS '18 and Dietz MJS '20 are running for election
- Mary Chandler Beam '22 is selected for clerkship on Georgia Supreme Court
- Helfer writes that international law and user choice can help minimize conflict between differing standards on free speech and content moderation online
- Miller tells conference that courts must use reliable historical data to make well-founded decisions on gun regulation post-Bruen
- Dunlap analyzes whether attacking electricity infrastructure used by civilians is always a war crime
- A peaceful place: Duke campus offers many tranquil spaces for reflection, meditation, and prayer
- ICYMI: Watch last night's North Carolina Supreme Court Candidates Forum at Duke Law
- Stansbury discusses why a data breach led to criminal charges and a conviction for Uber's former head of cyber security
- Students spend Fall Break helping clients at expunction clinic in Wilmington
- Levi interviews Judge Gerald B. Tjoflat ’57 about his long career and relationship with Duke Law
- Revkin joins Duke Human Rights Center’s Faculty Advisory Board
- Garrett, monitor for Texas consent decree, says bail reform "can both protect people’s rights and accomplish public safety"
- Dan Pham '19 featured in short documentary on labor trafficking and his work with the Equal Justice Center
- Champion Olatunji LLM ’23, an attorney who worked in Nigeria, reflects on his first experience with pro bono work in the U.S.
- Cam Irwin JD/LLMLE '23 talks about his work as lead law associate for the Duke Angel Network
- Garrett tells WSJ he supports an official federal database tracking corporate crime resolutions: "It should not fall to academics like me"
- In new commentary, Bowling and Richman say that concerns over physician unionization on patient care are unfounded
- Raskin warns the Fed may not be paying enough attention to outside risks amid focus on lowering inflation
- Fall break pro bono work imparts lessons on efficacy, accuracy, and empathy
- Willinger: Supreme Court’s Bruen ruling has led to "some pretty bizarre results" on gun laws from federal judges
- Longest discusses the impact of the Clean Water Act, passed 50 years ago this week - and what goals remain unmet
- Biden nominates Jill Steinberg '98 as U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of Georgia
- Willinger analyzes how state practice regarding gun regulation and sensitive places may impact litigation post-Bruen
- Blocher talks with WNYC about the future of regulating guns in public places
- A clean slate and a second chance
- PreLaw Fellowship participant credits program with giving her confidence to apply to law school | Wingate College
- Bowling comments on renewed threat of railroad strike | Washington Examiner
- Martinez comments on challenge of unauthorized messaging by corporate employees | Bloomberg
- Griffin calls January 6 committee's vote to subpoena Trump "symbolic" | Bloomberg
- Students in Appellate Litigation Clinic mount successful appeal before 3rd Circuit
- Miller and Longest co-lead project focused on environmental justice
- Judges Bernice Donald MJS '18 and Don Willett JD/MA '92 MJS '16 write on how people of opposing ideologies can work toward "a more perfect union"
- People on the Move: October 2022
- State Department nominates Amy Pope '01 to be director general of the International Organization for Migration
- Students honor struggle and strength in celebrating Latinx Heritage Month
- Raskin tells FT that anti-ESG laws in some states will encourage banks to make risky loans to energy companies
- Ludington, Bale '21, and Smith '21 propose ways social media platforms can help public officials stay in compliance with the First Amendment
- Stark says laws banning payments to ransomware hackers won’t stop cyberattacks
- Martin discusses apparently unjustified removal of citizen from a public meeting for criticizing a commissioner
- Festa Stavileci LLM '23 writes about her "amazing opportunity" to study at Duke Law as a Kosovo American Education Fund fellow
- Duke Law Podcast | Supreme Court as art critic hearing 'Warhol v. Goldsmith'?
- Willinger tells CNN the new framework for deciding Second Amendment challenges leaves much discretion to judges
- Behrens pursues provenance of Conan Doyle's 1898 short story in new article "On the Scent: A History of ‘The King of the Foxes’ Autograph Manuscript"
- Willinger tells NY Times a federal judge employed limited historical analysis in order blocking much of New York's new law restricting guns
- Jesus Villa JD/MPP '98 named one of Wisconsin's most influential Latino leaders
- Garrett files amicus brief in support of ruling against provisions in a Florida law banning "sanctuary" immigration policies
- Gabriela Nagle Alverio '25 moderates discussion on “The Roots, Experience and Future of Climate Justice”
- Watch: Dean Abrams talks with NBA Commissioner Adam Silver T '84 for "Lawyers and Leaders" series
- In Newsweek op-ed, Miller offers a new way to frame scientific evidence on firearms for courts post-Bruen
- Garrett says results from misdemeanor bail reform effort in Texas contradict popular assumptions about rearrests and reoffenses
- Ken Krmoyan ’24 prevails in final round of the 2022 Jessup Cup
- New issue of Law and Contemporary Problems includes articles by Duke Law faculty and Duke-affiliated scholars around the theme Two Americas
- Fletcher featured in new Netflix docuseries "Eat the Rich: The GameStop Saga"
- Garrett's fifth monitor report for Harris County bail reform shows drop in misdemeanor cases resulting in a conviction
- Watch: Lau speaks with author Phoebe Zerwick about her new book "Beyond Innocence: The Life Sentence of Darryl Hunt"
- ICYMI: Just Mercy author Bryan Stevenson reflects at Duke Chapel on how faith and shared humanity motivate his work in criminal justice reform
- Raskin tells FT the UK's self-imposed economic fragility could have unpredictable, cascading effects on financial stability
- Greene research: "Inclusion" programs marketed by credit bureaus actually "may replicate and entrench social and economic disadvantages"
- Duke Law Innocence Project hosts author Phoebe Zerwick in conversation with Clinical Professor Jamie Lau
- Dellinger talks to Slate about the motivation behind creating the new class, "Privacy in a Post-Dobbs World"
- New issue of Judicature features Levi in conversation with three appeals court judges on "Why Public Trust in the Judiciary Matters"
- Levy talks with Wall Street Journal about Supreme Court's regard for precedent amid debate over public trust
- Tiedrich writes for CEP Magazine on "Data and emerging technology: The new ethics and compliance frontier"
- Richman tells NPR the byzantine rules and requirements of insurance are part of "the wildly complex world that we live in"
- Listen: Blocher speaks with America Trends podcast on the new challenges for gun regulators after the Supreme Court ruling in NYSRPA v. Bruen
- Levy speaks at NYU Law Forum on the implications of recent Supreme Court cases and the Court's next term
- First Amendment Clinic files brief supporting NC attorney general's effort to end state's criminal libel law
- Wells Halls '73 appointed chair of the American Bar Association's Section of Taxation
- Meet the LLM Class of 2023
- Thomas Zych '83 appointed chair of the American Bar Association’s Antitrust Law Section
- Jennifer Slone Tobin '96 profiled as a law firm leader at Shutts & Bowen
- International Human Rights Clinic travels to New York during 77th UN General Assembly
- Meet the JD Class of 2025
- De Fontenay to Bloomberg: Private equity deals will likely suffer as rising interest rates eliminate cheap debt
- Blocher tells CBS the sensitive places doctrine will be "an important battlefield" as courts wrestle with where guns can be prohibited
- On Bloomberg Law Podcast, Willinger discusses a ruling that could be a blueprint for challenging New York’s concealed carry law
- In a new article, Qiao examines how two multi-trillion dollar financial markets developed extralegally in China
- Durwood Zaelke '72 tells New York Times a bipartisan agreement on phasing out hydrofluorocarbons shows hope for curbing greenhouse gases
- NBA Commissioner Adam Silver to speak at Law School Sept. 29
- Cox: Allegation in Coinbase complaint “has some really strong legs to it" | Bloomberg Law
- Biden nominates Jonathan McKernan '07 for seat on FDIC board of directors
- De Fontenay and Fletcher to participate in SEC Investor Advisory Committee meeting today
- Martin speaks on Cape Fear Community College's attempt to block journalists from viewing budget information, a “quintessential public record”
- Willinger fact-checks Texas gov's claim that raising the minimum age to buy an assault-style rifle is "unconstitutional"
- Bowling discusses legal issues around the Duke Graduate Students Union's organizing campaign rally and the timing of a raise from the university
- PreLaw Fellowship Program prepares minority and first-gen students to pursue law school
- Willett JD/MA '92, MJS '16, Donald MJS '18: How to counter today’s tribalism and build ‘a more perfect union’ | Washington Post
- Jenkins talks with NPR's Planet Money about the international dispute over the UGG® trademark
- Garrett discusses the latest Harris County monitor report, showing positive outcomes in terms of public safety and offending and reoffending
- Starr '73, former federal judge and U.S. Solicitor General, dies at 76 | PR Newswire
- First Amendment Clinic receives multi-year grant to provide legal support to local journalists | Local News Lab
- Judging Without a J.D., by Greene and Renberg, reviewed as "a gripping and thought-provoking read" and a worthy supplement for a civil procedure class
- Meet Clinical Professor Elana Fogel
- Video: Professor James E. Coleman, Jr. discusses his career as a criminal defense attorney and civil rights leader with David Levi
- Cox tells Bloomberg new round of subpoenas of short sellers suggests investigators learned something in the first round
- Bryan Stevenson, founder of the Equal Justice Initiative and author of Just Mercy, to speak at Duke next week
- Museum of Durham History dedicates “History Grove” in honor of John Hope Franklin, former professor of legal history at Duke Law
- Levy joins SCOTUStalk podcast to discuss what it's like to be a new justice on the Supreme Court
- As railroad strike looms, Bowling predicts Congress and the Biden administration will intervene to avoid further supply chain disruptions
- Drew Rosenhaus '90, who started his sports agency during law school, talks with AP about his long record of success
- Meet Associate Professor Jonathan Petkun
- Siegel tells audience that politics, more than law, will determine the future of abortion rights protections
- Listen: Purdy discusses his new book "Two Cheers for Politics" and how the Constitution is standing in the way of a true democratic politics
- Sanders '21 PhD '19 argues that the lack of paid parental leave for federal law clerks furthers gender inequality in the legal profession
- Veteran media lawyer Amanda Martin joins Duke Law’s First Amendment Clinic
- Duke Law Podcast | Reproductive Rights and Big Data in a Post-Dobbs World
- Coleman honored with the 2022 Raphael Lemkin Rule of Law Guardian Medal
- Buell calls federal judge’s ruling ordering a special master in Trump document probe "laughably bad," with an "even flimsier" written justification
- Siegel to discuss the future of reproductive rights in the U.S. at virtual and in-person event at Duke today
- Judge Bernice Donald MJS '18 will receive National Judicial College's Sandra Day O’Connor Award for outstanding contributions to justice
- Eldar's article "Is Corporate Law Nonpartisan?" reviewed as "in-depth, fair minded examination of partisanship’s effects on corporate law and corporate lawmaking"
- Richman discusses FTC's legal battles with Facebook/Meta on Debugger podcast
- Purdy's "Two Cheers for Politics," reviewed in The New Yorker, presents plan to "transform American life through mass participation in engaged and shared decision-making"
- Judge Robin Rosenberg JD/MA '89 co-creates educational outreach program to teach students critical thinking and civil discourse
- Meet Associate Professor Jonathan Seymour
- People on the Move: September 2022
- Yendelela Holston '06 to be honored at Corporate Counsel's 2022 Women, Influence and Power in Law awards dinner in Washington
- Fletcher named to board of directors of the Healthy Markets Association
- Buell tells NY Times that Trump's lawyers may be called to testify over possible concealment of classified documents at Mar-a-Lago
- Justin Becker JD/MIDP '12 named GATT DC's 2022 LGBT+ Trade Person of the Year
- Siegel to speak at Duke on-campus and virtual event Wednesday on The Reversal of Roe V. Wade: the Future of Reproductive Rights in the U.S.
- Purdy joins The Takeaway to talk about his new book and how the U.S. could achieve a more representative and participatory democracy
- Fatima Hassan LLM '02 awarded 2022 Calgary Peace Prize
- Dellinger says law enforcement's ability to buy personal data it would otherwise need a warrant for underscores the urgent need for data protections
- Blocher talks with the NY Times about the legal challenge to New York's new measures to restrict guns in sensitive places, including Times Square
- Purdy discusses his new book "Two Cheers for Politics: Why Democracy Is Flawed, Frightening―and Our Best Hope" on WNYC
- Scholarship by Eldar and Garber '23 PhD '20 on Opportunity Zones suggests that reforms articulate a clear purpose for the program and congruent terms
- Through new coaching program, alumna Mila Trezza helps LLM students navigate career questions
- Buell tells NY Times that Trump's "strange" request for a special master in FBI document seizure "could just be throwing dust in the air"
- Griffin calls Trump's claims of executive privilege and declassified documents "absurd on their face" and "irrelevant"
- Entering JD and LLM classes among most diverse in Law School history
- Gargan '21 urges Asheville City Council to adopt ordinance banning the use of plastic bags and Styrofoam containers by stores and restaurants
- Purdy writes on the need for a new constitutional politics that facilitates democratic self-rule
- Siegel speaks with The New Yorker on Alito's motivations and opinions
- Rai says Senate bill would greatly expand what genetic material can be patented
- Siegel to speak in ACS online discussion on "Dobbs and the Impact on LGBT Rights"
- Judge Diane Wood discusses her judicial career and philosophy in new Bolch podcast
- Buell to Times: "Not impressed" by reasoning in memo claiming Trump could not be charged with obstruction
- Judge Allyson Duncan '75 writes on "How Not to Argue an Appeal"
- Raskin says policymakers need to consider incorporating costly weather disasters in economic models
- Judge Robin Rosenberg JD/MA '89 co-creates educational outreach program to teach students critical thinking and civil discourse
- Meet Professor Veronica Root Martinez
- Meyer, scholar of international trade and climate, joins Duke Law faculty
- Johanna Crisman '25 and Chandler Cole '25 co-host podcast "Combat Exclusion: Stories from the Frontlines of Gender Integration”
- Riley Flewelling '24 and Katie Retzbach '24 discuss their summer experiences with the Air Force JAG Corps at Joint Base Andrews and Joint Base Anacostia-Bolling
- Miller writes in The Hill that the Bruen opinion may intensify existing trends in states toward more permissive or more restrictive gun regulations
- Dore joins Duke Law as director of pro bono
- Bowling: A new class of white-collar workers is becoming interested in unionization; says many feel the future of unions is in organizing non-traditional industries
- Dellinger tells CBS the Dobbs ruling is also about information privacy, warns that data can be collected and shared in many ways
- An inside look at the JAG Corps
- Miller tells NPR the Heller decision was a "watershed" that expanded gun rights beyond membership in a militia
- Eldar and Garber '23 PhD '20 argue that the Opportunity Zones law needs reforming to meet its original goal of promoting place-based startups
- Rhonda Tobin '90 named one of Benchmark Litigation’s Top Women in Litigation for 2022
- Martin tells WECT-TV their public records request appears lawful and appropriate - and college officials should comply
- Willinger writes on how California’s new bounty-hunter gun control legislation is modeled on and differs from Texas' new anti-abortion law
- Dellinger writes that the Supreme Court majority in Dobbs has accepted "considerable collateral damage to the right to privacy in the US"
- Nowlin: Democrats' concessions to Manchin could further concentrate environmental harms in some communities
- Rai et al. propose ways to balance explainability with trade secrecy in AI-based clinical decision software
- Dellinger tells Wired that increasing surveillance of daily life is conflicting with people's expectations of privacy | Wired
- Article by Richman et al. in New England Journal of Medicine discusses physician noncompete agreements
- Powell joins Summarily podcast to discuss how ad hominem attacks in constitutional adjudication undermine the legitimacy of the courts
- Dunlap analyzes the legal issues around the airstrike that killed al-Qaeda leader Ayman al-Zawahiri
- Farahany tell NY Times researchers' success in reviving dead cells raises questions about the reversibility of death
- Children's Law Clinic files N.C. Supreme Court brief on right to public education | Education Law Center
- Coleman awarded 2022 Lemkin Rule of Law Guardian Medal
- Willinger: New York's social media review requirement for gun carry permit seekers aims to capture behavior that's not criminal, but "concerning"
- Vaccine law and policy expert Ana Santos Rutschman LLM '08 SJD '16 joins Villanova as professor of law
- Dellinger explains what personhood laws could mean for abortion seekers, providers, and helpers
- Paper by Richman et al. analyzes health care billing costs in five countries to identify ways the U.S. could reduce its administrative burden
- Listen: Richman joins Health Affairs podcast to discuss his new paper on the high cost of insurance-related health spending
- Siegel tells AP that Alito's "scathing" dismissal of foreign critics is "not how our justices are supposed to behave" | AP
- Revkin joins Carnegie Endowment as a nonresident scholar with its Democracy, Conflict, and Governance Program
- Michele Mobley '90 is appointed to the Texas A&M Foundation board of trustees
- Richman comments on FTC's bid to block Meta VR acquisition on anti-competitive grounds
- Willinger joins The Reload podcast to analyze the fallout from the Bruen ruling
- Cox: SEC's scrutiny of digital currencies is "a shot across the bow of the industry"
- In article for the Journal of the American Medical Association, Bowling and Richman analyze the potential of physicians' unions | JAMA
- Bowling says workers' organizing successes reflect new interest in unions among younger generations
- Maya LLM '90 appointed Deputy Chief Justice of South Africa
- Griffin to Bloomberg: Steve Bannon's losing defense arguments at contempt of Congress trial were "inconsistent with the evidence"
- Buell comments to the New York Times on the Jan. 6 committee hearings and the Justice Department's investigation
- McCoy says the scales are tipped in favor of landlords as tenants try to navigate eviction court
- Cox comments on SEC action in Coinbase case that could establish precedent on whether coin offerings are securities
- Richman argues for third-party software to filter out disinformation and hate speech without encroaching on free speech
- Essay co-authored by Blocher argues that racial bias in gun law enforcement should be addressed through democratic politics, not the federal courts
- Duke Law welcomes 11 new scholars and teachers to the faculty this academic year
- Miller and Charles '13 write on whether there are or should be limits to delegated violence by private citizens
- Watch: Raskin speaks at GreenFin 22 on "Navigating the Climate Transition in Finance"
- Cox joins Bloomberg Law Podcast to discuss the spoofing trial of three former metals traders at JP Morgan Chase
- Jenkins' and Boyle's scholarship on academic trademark bullying is cited in district court opinion on Penn State lawsuit
- Longest says a 2021 law gives N.C. authority to regulate CO2 emissions from its power plants but fails in making the process inclusive and accessible
- J. Michelle Childs MJS '16 confirmed to U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit
- Siegel: Supermajority on the Supreme Court puts Alito in position to write majority opinions favoring conservative viewpoints and the GOP
- Watch: Blocher and Miller speak with the U.S. Capitol Historical Society on "Our Right to Bear Arms: A History of America's Most Debated Amendment"
- Miller: The Bruen ruling will allow lower court judges to pick and choose an historical precedent that supports their view on gun laws
- Zelenak joins ALI podcast TaxNotes to discuss his new book “Stanley S. Surrey: A Life in Taxes,” the memoirs of a man considered America’s greatest tax scholar
- Blocher testifies today before Senate Judiciary Committee on protecting communities from gun violence
- Senior director of admissions Mark Hill joins Accepted podcast to discuss the changing admissions landscape
- Blocher testifies before Senate Judiciary Committee on public safety after Bruen
- Boyle and Jenkins comment on how The Ohio State University successfully trademarked the word "the"
- Garrett to NBC: A Texas bail reform initiative has led to fewer misdemeanor arrests, less racial disparity in pretrial detention
- Griffin to Bloomberg: Congressional investigations related to Trump admin have an "unusual" degree of non-compliance by key witnesses
- Horowitz discusses how the design of constitutions can affect their success | Judicature International
- Buell tells Financial Times it's not common to use the RICO Act for cases such as the JP Morgan traders accused of spoofing metals markets
- Farahany discusses the social, ethical and legal implications of technologies such as AI and brain monitoring
- Powell writes for Cambridge on Dobbs, Bruen, and the limits of historical inquiry
- People on the Move: July 2022
- State will pay $7.5 million to the estate of Charles Ray Finch, client of the Wrongful Convictions Clinic who spent 43 years in prison
- Willinger talks with Bloomberg Law podcast about New York's new "shall issue" gun carry requirements and sensitive places list
- Dunlap honored for lifetime achievement and service by International Society of Military Ethicists
- Sklarsky '09, arguing on behalf of abortion providers, wins injunction of Arizona "personhood" law | AP
- Duke Law pro bono project honored by North Carolina Bar Association
- Shellhorn '15 named to Colorado LGBTQ Chamber of Commerce: 40 under 40 Business Leaders
- The Second Amendment "absolutely" allows for different approaches by locality to determining sensitive places, Blocher says
- Bowling calls Starbucks's anti-union campaign "ironic" given its progressive image, but says publicity helps the union cause
- Garrett comments on how legislators might reform the 1996 law limiting relief under habeas corpus
- Miller predicts gun rights advocates will use the Bruen ruling to challenge gun licensing rules and any regulation without clear historical backing
- Raskin speaks at Aspen Ideas on new metrics that could better measure the nation's true economic well-being and help the economy better respond to shocks
- Paper co-authored by Tervo '24 examines why a social justice movement in Georgia outperformed one in North Carolina
- Listen: Blocher joins Talks on Law podcast to explore the impact of Bruen on laws and individuals across the nation
- Buell in the New York Times: Court increasingly wary of drawing a line between the legal and criminal flow of money into politics
- Duke Law Podcast | Impact of Supreme Court Ruling on gun control
- Siegel to U.S. News: Legitimacy of Supreme Court suffering as majority of justices seem more beholden to their own interests than the institution
- Blocher discusses the debate over Second Amendment interpretations and what regulations are consistent with a person's right to bear arms
- Duke Law Podcast | What does the Supreme Court's new ruling mean for gun control?
- Finholt calls NC Supreme Court rulings limiting juvenile sentencing "an important step forward for our state"
- Lovelace talks with The Guardian about new strategies for political activists after Supreme Court rulings chip away at civil rights
- Reiners tells CNBC cryptocurrency's "giant Ponzi scheme" has collapsed without new buyers putting in money
- Willinger '16 tells CNN New York State is making a number of changes to its gun laws in the wake of the Bruen ruling
- Wiener says that while the EPA lost its case at the Supreme Court, "it lost it in a more limited way" than expected
- Siegel tells USA Today states that continue to provide abortion access likely won't have to release health information to states that don't
- Moserowitz '22 (Army) and Schwartz '22 (Air Force) join military's Judge Advocate (JAG) Corps
- Miller participates in American Constitution Society panel discussion on noteworthy decisions and emerging trends from the Supreme Court term
- Keverenge '23 says that with Justice Jackson, the Supreme Court "better reflects the identities, the experiences and the lived realities of more people"
- Miller writes for the Washington Post that the Supreme Court's lack of clarity on what constitutes a "sensitive place" invites a flood of litigation
- In the New York Times, Blocher and Miller write that after Bruen, "the fate of gun laws will depend more than ever on the whims of federal judges"
- Purdy writes that Democrats should reclaim patriotism for themselves
- Harrington '87 named to Pride Magazine’s 2022 Best of the Best list
- Buell tells AP the Justice Department faces tough political questions as well as a high bar of proof in Trump criminal probe
- Reiners tells Popular Science efforts to reduce emissions should focus on pricing carbon
- Pratt '93 and Dreeben '81 prevail for client in U.S. v. Taylor, a ruling on sentencing for crimes involving a gun
- On Bloomberg Law podcast, Blocher discusses the "sea change" in methodology adopted by the Supreme Court in Bruen that could result in more guns on the streets
- Tiedrich featured in report "AI and Human Rights" on how AI can be deployed in a way that is ethical and protects humans
- Charles talks with Connecticut Public Radio about how the Bruen ruling may impact state gun laws
- On latest Judgment Calls podcast, Levi talks with 2022 Bolch Prize recipient Chief Judge Emeritus and J. Clifford Wallace
- Blocher: New methodology adopted by Court in Bruen will have more impact than the strikedown of "may issue" carry laws
- Siegel predicts SCOTUS would protect the right to travel, says some state abortion laws may be unconstitutionally vague
- Tigar writes on the Supreme Court's term: "a series of assaults on human rights and abdication of judicial duty"
- Blocher joins Amicus podcast to analyze the Bruen ruling and what the new constitutionality test could mean for gun laws
- Blocher calls Bruen ruling an "enormously broad opinion" that changes the constitutionality test for gun laws to a "hyper-originalist" focus on tradition
- Dellinger warns of the far-reaching impact the Dobbs ruling could have on Americans' decisional privacy
- Siegel talks with USA Today about how controversial ruling may affect the Supreme Court's legitimacy in the eyes of the public
- Siegel joins Duke medical experts to discuss fallout from SCOTUS abortion decision
- Blocher tells Australian TV the US may see more litigation over the constitutionality of existing gun regulations
- Siegel writes for Slate on "The Lawlessness of the Dobbs Decision"
- Miller joins CBS News to discuss how the "text, history, and tradition" approach articulated in Bruen could impact other gun laws
- Siegel joins WRAL to discuss the Dobbs ruling and how its reasoning could endanger other rights Americans take for granted
- Miller predicts a "parade of litigation" challenging established firearms restrictions on new constitutional test of text, history, and tradition
- Miller tells New York Times licensing authorities in some states will have less discretion to deny a gun carry permit after Bruen ruling
- Blocher calls Bruen Second Amendment ruling "Substantively ... relatively narrow, but methodologically it is enormously broad"
- Blocher: Bruen ruling raises hard questions about "sensitive places" where concealed carry of guns can be prohibited
- In commentary for Slate, Siegel and Dahlia Lithwick write on "The Lawlessness of the Dobbs Decision"
- Blocher: Five states and DC now under pressure to distinguish their gun carry laws from New York's after it is struck down by Bruen ruling
- Robert Sink ‘65 receives NC Bar Association's 2022 H. Brent McKnight Renaissance Lawyer Award
- At Vanderbilt event, Blocher says to pass new gun laws, they must be "politically popular, legally effective, and constitutional"
- Paper by Murray '23 for LENS Essay Series explores how letters of marque and reprisal could be a tool for dealing with ransomware
- Blocher says legislatures can still take actions to restrict gun carry in certain places after SCOTUS strikes down NY law in Bruen
- Arlinda Locklear '76, the first Native woman to argue before the Supreme Court, receives NC Bar Association's Legal Legend of Color Award
- Miller tells ABC News legislatures and courts will be pressured to define "sensitive places" where guns can be prohibited, predicts more litigation after Bruen
- Blocher explains red flag laws on public radio's Marketplace
- Helfer elected as U.S. representative to the United Nations Human Rights Committee
- Reiners comments on bill that would transfer voting power from Big Three investment firms to individual investors
- Dellinger speaks on how digital surveillance could factor into a criminalization of abortion
- Blocher comments on how New York policymakers may react to the forthcoming SCOTUS ruling in Bruen | Crain's
- Miller: Advocates have pushed expanding gun rights with a focus and intensity unmatched by those favoring gun control
- Frances Fulk Rufty '45, who was Duke Law's oldest living alumna, dies at age 97
- At FTC workshop, Richman says government should examine role played by intermediaries between drug companies and consumers | MedPage Today
- Bowling '80, noting student interest in labor law courses, says "we have a potential new wave of unionization" | Washington Examiner
- Lamarque '02 named general counsel at Principal Financial Group | Business Wire
- Rai: Pharma firms reduced incentive to innovate following mergers could be addressed through monitoring, commitments to maintaining R&D | Pink Sheet
- Di Vincenzo JD/MPP '02 moves longtime antitrust practice to Milbank | Law360
- Charles '13 tells Washington Post red-flag laws can be enforced while still providing for due process | Washington Post
- Young representing publisher petitioning Supreme Court to hear case over state sovereign immunity in copyright law | Law360
- Reiners tells New York Times "The music has stopped" as cryptocurrency values crater
- Zelenak discusses his new book, "Stanley S. Surrey: A Life in Taxes," co-authored with Ajay Mehrotra | Forbes
- Judge Diane P. Wood joins Bolch Judicial Institute Advisory Board
- Rupp '01 appointed to judgeship by N.C. Gov. Cooper | N.C. Governor Roy Cooper
- Appellate Litigation Clinic presents pair of Third Circuit oral arguments over two days
- Charles '13 interviewed by Reuters about Senate agreement on gun safety legislation | Reuters
- First Amendment Clinic writes letter to Moore County (N.C.) Board of Education questioning removal of books from high school library
- Bipartisan agreement a "significant moment in gun debate," says Charles '13 | Deutsche Welle
- Charles '16 tells ABC News question of whether AR-15 qualifies as an assault rifle "not a simple yes or no" | ABC News
- In Lawfare essay, Dellinger '93, co-author say post-Roe, 4th Amendment wouldn't protect against potential surveillance of abortion-related crimes | Lawfare
- Rai, Richman to speak at virtual FTC workshop on enforcing antitrust laws in the pharmaceutical industry | Federal Trade Commission
- Harle '09 named to short list to succeed Florida Supreme Court justice | Daily Business Review
- Bowling: "Unions are now on the radar screens of younger workers to an extent they haven’t been in my career" | Washington Examiner
- Reiners says he expects SEC, states to investigate apparent liquidity crisis at Celsius | Quartz
- Charles '13 explains that Congress did not foresee proliferation of casual sellers of firearms | WRAL
- Charles '13: Statistic showing U.S. has more guns than people in part due to "super owners" | WUSA
- Weingarten '13 named a "Rising Star" in cybersecurity and privacy | Law360
- Farahany discusses legal and ethical implications of embryo-screening technology | The Pulse
- Blocher participates in virtual panel on gun violence hosted by Vanderbilt | Vanderbilt University
- Miller comments on potential for Supreme Court to allow gun restrictions in "sensitive places" | Route Fifty
- Rowan '70 LLM'78, professor and clinical pioneer, retiring after 42 years on Northeastern faculty | Northeastern University
- Garrett comments on price-fixing trial of poultry industry executives
- Ambassador Linda Thomas-Greenfield lauds Helfer at reception for his candidacy for UN Human Rights Committee: "He stands for what’s right and what the law says - no matter what"
- Meet Duke Law’s Master of Judicial Studies (MJS) Class of 2023
- Wrongful Convictions Clinic client's appeal can move forward after D.A. found to have conflict | Winston-Salem Journal
- Blocher and Charles pen op-ed for The Washington Post explaining why red flag gun laws do not violate due process rights
- Blocher tells the NY Times the Bruen ruling will determine legislative responses to gun licensing challenges
- Miller tells The Daily Beast that Heller was the culmination of a multi-pronged effort to weaken state firearms laws and promote guns for self-defense
- Ligon tells the New York Times the Depp-Heard verdict and public reaction to it may encourage defamation lawsuits
- Frakes’ scholarship informs policy discussions on reducing the cost of drugs
- Watch: Blocher tells CBS News that more specific gun regulation proposals are more likely to find common ground
- Fletcher appointed to SEC Investor Advisory Committee, will serve four-year term
- Reiners tells Barrons investors need to do their own research to back up a fund's or a company's sustainability claims
- Rios Welton '11 joins UScellular as head of legal and government affairs
- Watch: Charles discusses liability protections for gun makers and dealers on C-SPAN's Washington Journal
- Searle '02 joins Tesla as deputy general counsel and senior director of compliance
- Miller talks about the history of gun deregulation in the U.S. on public radio's All Sides
- Charles tells ABC News that federal law and most states impose fewer restrictions on ammunition sales than firearm sales
- Environmental Law and Policy Clinic shares recognition as program partner of Clean Water for Carolina Kids
- Richman comments to Modern Healthcare on Advocate Aurora/Atrium merger that would create one of nation's largest health systems
- Blocher tells Newsweek why Canada's new gun restrictions would have "no chance either politically or constitutionally" in the U.S. - and what could pass
- Miller and Charles comment on the possible scope of the Supreme Court's ruling on New York's gun licensing authority
- Miller, on CBS News, breaks down the issues at play in the upcoming Bruen decision
- Rai cited by senators in letter calling on the FDA and U.S. Patent & Trademark Office to cooperate on pharmaceutical patents
- Blocher tells The Hill the Bruen ruling will provide clarification missing from Heller on the constitutionality of gun regulations
- Blocher tells Washington Post the conservative reinterpretation of the Second Amendment is the culmination of a decades-long campaign
- Reiners joins CNBC to discuss the Luna collapse, broader crypto sell-off, and the role of stablecoins in regulating crypto exchanges
- Miller, on NPR's 1A, warns that a Second Amendment gun rights absolutism threatens to "swallow" other rights Americans enjoy
- Charles tells The Washington Post that advocates remain pessimistic legislators will pass gun background check bill HR 8, even after recent spate of mass shootings
- On CBS News, Charles discusses Texas gun laws and how court decisions have influenced state firearms restrictions
- Raskin discusses the role of central banks in addressing credible risks, including climate risks
- Miller talks with New York Magazine about how the gun lobby has influenced state legislatures and the stakes of the high court ruling in Bruen
- Siegel talks with USA Today about Ginsburg's views on abortion and how the Dobbs draft lacks incrementalism in the same way as Roe
- Wiener talks with Resources about the potential impacts of three recent Supreme Court cases on federal climate policy and environmental regulation
- Blocher tells L.A. Times "lack of political will" is hindering the adoption of mainstream gun regulations supported by most Americans
- Charles tells CNN the effects of the upcoming SCOTUS ruling on Bruen on gun regulations depends on how broadly the opinion is framed
- Siegel tells Politico the Supreme Court faces difficult choices in identifying the source of the Dobbs draft opinion leak
- Richman discusses the proposed merger of Atrium Health with Advocate Aurora Health on WFAE's Charlotte Talks
- Miller tells Brennan Center the forthcoming opinion in Bruen could call into question any restrictions on where guns are allowed
- Blocher: "Political dynamics have done a great disservice to attempts to come up with effective legislation to curb gun violence"
- Blocher tells Foreign Policy "All constitutional rights ... are subject to regulation," points to growing divergence between state gun laws
- LENS panelists discuss Operation Warp Speed and the pandemic's impact on the legal profession in "Law in the Age of COVID"
- Miller tells the L.A. Times trends suggest some states will move to further expand gun rights, even in the wake of the most recent mass shootings
- Miller discusses gun regulation and how courts have interpreted the boundaries of the Second Amendment
- Allison Korn, an innovator in clinical pedagogy and experiential curriculum design, to direct Health Justice Clinic
- Cox writes on how the SEC should counter challenges to its proposed new climate disclosure rule
- Blocher and Miller provide context on gun regulation in Bloomberg Law commentary on why and how certain rights are regulated
- New report from Wilson Center offers recommendations for the use of eyewitness identification evidence based on the latest research
- Moses '96 is elected to the board of trustees of Cumberland University
- North Carolina Department of Justice names fellowship program in honor of Walter Dellinger
- Cox comments to CNN on a 5th Circuit ruling on the SEC's use of administrative procedures to adjudicate fraud allegations
- Charles discusses implications for state gun regulations as nation awaits high court decision in Bruen
- As world focuses on Ukraine, Ellison says some 36,000 Afghan evacuees in the U.S. still face a long process to attain refugee status
- Richman comments on proposal that would make Charlotte-based Atrium Health part of nation's fifth largest health system
- ALI approves Principles of the Law, Policing, the culmination of work begun in 2015 by reporters including Garrett
- Cox says regulators would have a hard time proving Musk is trying to drive down Twitter's stock price as long as his concerns over bots have a factual basis
- Garrett, Quigley-McBride et al. create tool that forensic laboratories can use to implement a framework that helps guard against cognitive bias
- Moran '84 secures judgeship in Duval County, Florida
- Elana Fogel joins Duke Law as director of new Criminal Defense Clinic
- Williams tells Chronicle that reproductive rights in North Carolina will hinge on the size of the GOP majority in the state houses
- Listen: Levy joins Short Circuit podcast to discuss her work on the federal judiciary and analyze a Ninth Circuit case
- Ryan SJD '21 authors op-ed in The Hill previewing what a post-Dobbs landscape may look like for women in the U.S.
- Skinner-Thompson JD/LLM '10 transitions from clinical professor to research faculty member at the research faculty at Colorado Law
- Zhang's new book "Global Animal Law Research: Strategies and Resources" assists researchers in analyzing legal frameworks on animal rights
- Watch: Blocher previews the upcoming Supreme Court decision in Bruen, a challenge to New York State's concealed carry licensing regime
- Richman applauds Colorado ruling for patient slapped with huge surgery bill: "It will bring price transparency and price competition to the marketplace"
- Gift from Rick Horvitz ‘78 and Erica Hartman-Horvitz to permanently endow program devoted to constitutional and public law
- Reiners warns that unsophisticated traders should not be engaged in the kind of leveraged futures trading promoted by crypto exchange FTX
- Listen: Charles joins Bloomberg Law's #CourtChatter to discuss the imminent Supreme Court decision in Bruen
- Andrew Willinger '16 joins Duke Law as executive director of the Center for Firearms Law
- Cox comments on the SEC's hesitation to crack down on Musk's rules-flouting
- Washington ’92 is interviewed by Harper '91 about her career path from top positions in government to chief legal officer at the University of Pittsburgh
- Glymph, Nowlin, Longest, Miller, Revkin, Adler, Wiener, and Farahany on faculty teams awarded University-Wide Collaboration Grants on Climate Change
- Reiners says the growing links between crypto and the traditional financial sector should prompt regulators to act
- Garrett lauds cognitive psychologist Itiel Dror for role in elevating the awareness of cognitive bias in forensic science
- Ellison says some 36,000 Afghan evacuees in the U.S. still face a long process to attain refugee status
- Powell's book "Constitutional Conscience: The Moral Dimension of Judicial Decision" on Supreme Court reading list
- Helfer speaks at Spanish language launch of “Transplanting International Courts: The Law and Politics of the Andean Tribunal of Justice"
- Schwarcz tells Politico that NFTs, deeds to virtual "land," and other digital assets are securities
- Robert Sink '65 to receive the NC Bar Association’s H. Brent McKnight Renaissance Lawyer Award
- Garrett tells The Atlantic the quality of work done in crime labs is almost never audited, resulting in “a blizzard of error"
- Center for Firearms Law's Repository of Historical Gun Laws is cited in Ninth Circuit opinion
- Grizzlies GM Zach Kleiman '13 named NBA Basketball Executive of the Year, the youngest person ever to win the award
- Friendships helped Lao JD/LLM '95 navigate career in finance, technology
- Brewster writes for Transnational Litigation Blog on the role of the FCPA in transnational prosecution of corrupt practices
- Tiedrich talks with AI Magazine on the importance of regulations for AI policy
- Richman warns that hospital consolidations such as Atrium Health's deal with Advocate Aurora can raise prices for patients
- Farahany JD/MA '04 PhD '06 appears on NPR to discuss the ethics of and access to genetic testing,
- People on the Move: May 2022
- U.S. District Judge Paul Grimm MJS '16 named director of the Bolch Judicial Institute
- Richman calls doctor's argument in lawsuit against the No Surprises Act "really weak"
- Watch: Coleman discusses Kalvin Michael Smith's fight to prove his innocence as state scrambles to find a prosecutor to handle the appeal
- Listen: Siegel talks with NC Policy Watch about issues surrounding the Dobbs leak and what's next if Roe is overturned
- Listen: Wiener discusses the prospects for federal legislative and regulatory policy on podcast
- Celebrating the Class of 2022
- Verniero '84 writes that the Dobbs opinion draft leak "strikes at the core of the judicial function"
- Duke Law’s Salzburg Cutler Fellows explore public service on global stage
- Farahany JD/MA '04 PhD '06 writes for The Washington Post on the frustrating lack of guidance for parents of young children who can’t be vaccinated against Covid
- Childs MJS ’16 urges class of 2022 to put people before professional accomplishments
- Watch: Lau talks about the lengthy process for exonerees to obtain a pardon of innocence
- Listen: Siegel talks with host Dan Abrams on the Dobbs leak, the draft opinion, and the potential ramifications if adopted
- Watch: Blocher discusses the distribution of gun regulation authority between states and cities
- Dellinger warns that information such as location data and search history could be used in building criminal cases against people seeking abortions
- The Court's "most consistent conservative culture warrior," Alito speaks for Americans angry about the secularization of society, Siegel says
- Blocher's recent paper "When Guns Threaten the Public Sphere" cited in discussion of regulation of rights
- Three new policy papers highlight work by Professors Baxter, Fletcher, and Raskin on the Regenerative Crisis Response Committee
- Siegel, in the New York Times, says trust in the Supreme Court has been damaged by the leak of the Dobbs draft and by its tone
- Bowling tells Bloomberg Law unions sometimes make extraordinary requests to please factions of membership
- Abortion issue now likely to dominate the midterm elections, Siegel predicts
- Projects led by Coleman, Miller, Jones, and Lovelace on topics related to racial inequality selected for Duke funding
- Siegel tells USA Today leaked abortion opinion "feeds the perception of the court being yet another dysfunctional, partisan institution"
- Young tells the New York Post it's “at least plausible” the Dobbs leak was aimed at influencing elections
- Siegel tells Roll Call the "sweeping" language in the Dobbs draft opinion could well be leveraged to take away other rights Americans now take for granted
- Who leaked the opinion? Siegel says conservatives and liberals both believe it was someone of the opposite ideology
- Maya LLM '90 to be deputy chief justice of South Africa’s Constitutional Court, the first Black woman to hold the position
- Siegel tells Inside Edition secrecy and security are "crucial to the [Supreme Court's] deliberations"
- Angie Weis Gammell '10 joins Wilson Center for Science and Justice as policy director
- Ries '23 named runner-up in ACS national writing competition, will be recognized at June convention
- Watch: Reiners discusses the future of cryptocurrency regulation on Capital Tonight
- Siegel says draft opinion in Dobbs and the leak itself show "a disregard for the legal and public legitimacy of the Court"
- Seymour, emerging scholar of commercial and consumer bankruptcy, to join Duke Law faculty
- Reiners: Fidelity's bitcoin offering "fundamentally incompatible" with its sustainability goals
- Immigrant Rights Clinic assists clients hoping for refuge and a new start
- Bianchi '22 writes on the loophole in national security policy that allows Americans' data to be sold to foreign adversaries
- Catching up with the Class of 2022
- Schmalbeck says there's little enforcement of law prohibiting nonprofits from engaging in political advocacy
- Garrett's "seminal" book Too Big To Jail cited in discussion of judicial scrutiny of deferred prosecution agreements
- Jewish Law Students Association honors cultural, religious traditions
- Summer Institute on Law and Policy enrolls students for 10th year
- Biden nominates Merriam MJS '18 to U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
- Watch: Ligon comments to Reuters on anti-SLAPP laws as Depp-Heard defamation case continues
- Environmental Law and Policy Clinic discusses research on single-use bag fee proposal and Durham litter survey at local event
- Company founded by Burns '22, Elyse Breanne Design, featured on Today Show
- Reiners tells Law360 the SEC's investor protection mandate makes the agency better suited to supervise cryptocurrency exchanges
- Greene and Renberg '22/PhD '20 detail the "Kafkaesque" situation many poor litigants face in magistrate courtrooms
- Garrett-led study finds only 42 forensic science courses offered at U.S. law schools
- Listen: Schmalbeck joins Lowenstein Sandler podcast to discuss the federal estate tax
- Op-ed on “gun-at-work laws" cites scholarship by Blocher and Charles
- Yap JD/LLM '07 appointed to New York City mayor's Advisory Committee on the Judiciary
- Acharya '14 creates app to help himself prep for oral arguments
- Cox tells WCNC that Musk's buyout of Twitter is financially risky, will give him moral, not legal, responsibility for speech on the platform
- New book co-edited by Adler is first to show how to assess governmental policies and evaluate society conditions using prioritarianism | Cambridge University Press
- Macy ’22 gains appreciation for strength of U.S. judicial system through work with Bolch Institute
- New book co-edited by Adler is first to show how to assess governmental policies and evaluate society's condition using prioritarianism
- Garrett says the DOJ needs to build a corporate crime unit focused on long-term, complex investigations and insulated from politics
- Buccafusco, wide-ranging scholar of innovation, creativity, and intellectual property law, joins Duke Law
- Amanda Joos '23 honored with Algernon Sydney Sullivan Award for outstanding commitment to service
- Ceballos LLM '09 helps keep the supply chain and medicine manufacturing running for pharma giant Bristol Myers Squibb
- Crozier discusses how a class action settlement could restore thousands of NC residents' driver licenses on WFAE's Charlotte Talks
- Bowling fact-checks endorsement claim that does not distinguish U.S. Border Patrol agency from border patrol union
- First Amendment Clinic joins lawsuit alleging city discouraged protesters from exercising speech rights
- Eldar tells Forbes a new proposal, if approved, could allow Musk to replace Twitter's board more quickly
- Martinez, leading ethics and compliance scholar, joins Duke Law faculty
- Cox explains how Twitter's adoption of a poison pill should deter Musk's takeover attempt
- Employment data show JD class of 2021 finding success in legal job market
- Reiners tells Marketplace a stablecoin failure could become a much bigger economic problem: "All of us should care"
- W. Laurens Walker '63, longtime UVA Law professor and influential scholar of procedural justice, dies at 85
- JusticeText, the winner of Duke Law Tech Lab's 2020 Demo Day, brings its transcription software to public defense agencies
- Garrett's work cited on Last Week Tonight with John Oliver show on police interrogation methods
- Stark advises fintech professionals on new fed regulations designed to curb risks related to digital assets
- Scholarship by Prof. Michael Frakes is cited in New York Times editorial urging patent reform
- Center for Firearms Law publishes essays from conference "Privatizing the Gun Debate"
- Freeman ’22 strengthens foundational skills through Community Enterprise Clinic
- In-person Wills for Heroes clinic returns to Duke Law School
- Zelenak's ideas on separating tax credit programs cited in discussion of income tax reform
- Duke Center for Firearms Law: Essays from Privatizing the Gun Debate Conference
- Smolla '78 to become president and dean of Vermont Law School July 1
- Law School enhances loan repayment assistance for graduates in public interest jobs
- Emerging scholar focused on strategies for peace, security, and human rights to join Duke Law faculty
- Ward ’09 honored with the Distinguished Teaching Award at 2022 D.O.N.E. Awards
- Wiener comments on emergence of major questions doctrine as a tool to fight environmental regulations
- Emerging empirical scholar of law and economics joining Duke Law faculty
- Jalali LLM '19 thanks USIP president Lise Grande for the organization's work to protect civilians in Afghanistan
- Group provides Middle Eastern, North African students a sense of community, belonging
- Research assistantship helped Noah Levine ’23 build skills, deepen his understanding of Second Amendment and the law
- Hudson JD/MA '07 named dean of Samford University’s Cumberland School of Law
- Childs MJS '16 selected for one of South Carolina's most prestigious legal awards
- Group provides Middle Eastern, North African students a sense of community, belonging
- Simmons tells NPR Florida's "Don't Say Gay" law is just the latest in a string of bills targeting marginalized groups and ideas
- Duke Law awarded $10 million challenge grant from The Duke Endowment
- Reiners tells New York Times many statehouses are embracing the crypto industry's agenda without adequate guardrails
- Duke Law Podcast | Movement Lawyering Lab
- Wettach receives Lifetime Champion of Justice award for work as an education advocate
- Blocher tells conference that courts haven't taken into consideration the widespread psychic trauma that gun violence creates
- Jones tells USA Today that Jackson's confirmation diversifies Black voices on the Supreme Court: "Not all African Americans have the same views"
- Levy says the ample timeframe between Jackson's confirmation and start date could become the norm for replacing justices
- Dean Kerry Abrams is reappointed to second five-year term
- Biden nominates Uyeda '95 as commissioner of the Securities and Exchange Commission
- Schmalbeck tells CBS 17 that investigating tax-exempt churches for violations of political rules is not a high priority for the IRS
- Stansbury: Criminal prosecution can be an effective tool to combat cryptocurrency-related crime, but regulators and legislators must do their part
- Ghartey-Tagoe '88 discusses his career path from private practice to executive vp and chief legal officer of Duke Energy
- Farahany JD/MA '04 Ph D '06 is appointed by Gov. Cooper to the Uniform Laws Commission
- D'Ortenzio ’22 and Hallowell ’22 win high honors in long-running Admiralty Moot Court Competition
- Sorrell JD/MA '94, president of Paul Quinn College, will be presented with SMU's J. Erik Jonsson Ethics Award on April 12
- Baxter discusses the environmental impact of cryptocurrency at event hosted by Wharton Risk Center
- Duke Spotlight: The Wrongful Convictions Clinic and its relentless pursuit of justice for the innocent
- Recording available: LENS panel offers insights on “The National Security Challenges of Ransomware and Cryptocurrency”
- Judge Gerald Tjoflat '57, who has served on the federal bench for more than 50 years, is April's Distinguished Judge in Residence
- Rai comments on the fierce patent battle over CRISPR: “It does seem like they are ready to fight to the death, and I find that really peculiar"
- Blocher's Slate essay on guns at polling places is cited by Politifact
- Casey Witte ’24 prevails in final round of Hardt Cup
- Bradley tells Bloomberg Law that if confirmed, Jackson should recuse herself from Harvard affirmative action case
- Listen: Litigator and ESPN college basketball analyst Jay Bilas '92 shares life lessons from Coach K that apply both on the court and in court
- Memoir by Cowan '95, in paperback April 5, tells of the reverberations of a mother's secret past
- Reiners tells NPR why the SEC may ask companies to disclose "Scope 3" emissions, meaning data from every partner on their supply chain
- Dunlap: Russia has means of conducting cyberwarfare, such as cutting submarine cables, other than the ones Americans may anticipate
- Levi talks with Harvard Law's Center on the Legal Profession about the mission of the Bolch Judicial Institute and its LLM program for judges
- Cox writes on what factors should determine the legitimacy of the SEC’s authority to require climate risk disclosures
- Richman tells Modern Healthcare a rise in hospital prices indicates a lack of competition
- Reiners says Ripple founder's environmental initiative funding is part of a PR campaign to boost image, dissuade regulatory scrutiny
- Watch: Greene talks about research showing Black consumers are disproportionately more likely to face challenges and bias in getting credit report errors resolved
- Results of Garrrett-led monitor report point to Harris County, Texas bail and pre-trial detention reforms as a possible model for other jurisdictions
- In new essay, Helfer and coauthor discuss the legal and practical implications of Russia's expulsion from the Council of Europe
- Zelenak calls Biden's plan to tax the unrealized gains of the ultrarich "a milestone in the history of the income tax"
- Duke Law students prepare asylum applications for Charlotte’s first asylum application clinic
- Watch Bolch Prize presentation ceremony honoring Judge J. Clifford Wallace
- Recording: Wiener discusses the impact of upcoming Supreme Court cases on U.S. climate policy
- Hines '09 writes about why he founded a student services platform, Upswing, for nontraditional and online students
- Kayla Fries ’22 inspired by ‘mission-first’ culture in national security work placements
- The Hon. J. Clifford Wallace is awarded the 2022 Bolch Prize for the Rule of Law
- Longest says Smithfield Foods hasn't produced any evidence its biogas operation is actually reducing pollution
- In new paper, Schwarcz explains the risks of investing in non-cash-flow assets such as NFTs and examines how such transactions should be regulated
- In essay for LENS series, De Brigard '23 proposes a new framework for combating the financing of terrorism
- Judge J. Michelle Childs MJS ’16 to address class of 2022 at Convocation
- Reiners explains on Marketplace how the Howey Test can determine whether cryptocurrencies are securities or commodities
- Garrett discusses the positive results of misdemeanor bail reforms implemented in Harris County, Texas
- Richman tells Politico hospital consolidation hasn't necessarily hastened a move away from old fee-for-service revenue models and toward value-based care
- Duke launching new executive education course on cybersecurity
- Dellinger remembered by friends, family, and legal luminaries in celebration of life
- Reiners talks with NPR about the SEC's proposed new climate risk disclosure rules for companies
- Garrett tells NY Times that the use of large DNA databases in criminal investigations can be counterproductive due to the inclusion of innocent people
- De Fontenay: Slow-moving processing of Russia debt payment highlights banks' "essential, but somewhat antiquated and fallible" back-office functions
- Bowling in Bloomberg Law: The "lawyer personality" can lead to unhappiness, but misery in other occupations is far worse
- De Brigard '23 and Yeshurun LLM '22 share backgrounds, vision for Duke Young Trustee position in open meeting with students
- Mellske and co-author argue that evidence of popular usage overwhelmingly confirms that the word “tribunal” has always included commercial arbitration
- Hampton Dellinger honors father Walter's life and career as “Nothing but net"
- Today: Conference on Privatizing the Gun Debate explores the movement to regulate guns outside legislative channels
- Journalist thanks Ligon, Ludington, Martin, and students Siegel '22, Rossi '23, Sone '21 and Martin '23 for "top-notch representation"
- Stansbury testifies before Senate committee on the rising use of cryptocurrency in illegal financial transactions
- Today: Conference on Privatizing the Gun Debate explores how private actors are moving to regulate guns outside legislative channels
- Becker '12, Mann '07 named to LGBTQ+ Bar's Best Lawyers Under 40 list
- Memorial celebration, open to all, will be held online Saturday for Walter Dellinger and Anne Dellinger '73
- De Brigard '23, candidate for Duke Young Trustee, would leverage diverse viewpoints to orient board toward risk prevention
- Duke moves up to 5th in Law.com’s latest ranking of “go-to law schools”
- Stansbury to testify Thursday before Senate committee hearing on the role of digital assets in illicit finance
- Siegel serving as special counsel during the confirmation hearings for Supreme Court nominee Ketanji Brown Jackson
- Duke Law Podcast | Law professor strikes Twitter gold posting judicial gems
- Coleman and Lau arrange "bucket list" experience with Coach K for wrongfully convicted men
- Dunlap comments on how the Law of Armed Conflict applies to the Space Force's proposed "space coalition"
- Okoh '09 speaks at virtual Duke event "The Politics of Water: Equity at Half Empty or Half Full?"
- A new start: North Carolina man sentenced to life in prison is released after successful petition by Duke Law's NC Clemency Project
- Duke Law among nation's top law schools for scholarly impact of faculty under age 60
- Yeshurun LLM '22 would bring global perspective on higher ed's place in society if selected as Young Trustee
- Women's History Month: First women lawyers, judges around the world
- Schmalbeck joins Tax Notes Talk podcast to discuss college sports and taxation
- Dunlap writes that the U.S. should offer sanctuary for at least 300,000 refugees from Ukraine
- Public interest work helps Samulski '22 find new direction for his career
- Levy discusses her popular Twitter threads on Supreme Court history and the people who occupy the bench
- Richman comments on federal antitrust trial against Northern California’s largest hospital system
- On CNBC, Reiners maintains that cryptocurrencies carry few benefits compared to its outsized risks
- Bowling tells WRAL divesting state pension fund of Russian holdings is complicated from a legal and fiduciary standpoint
- Washington Post cites Dunlap on Article 13 of the Third Geneva Convention and the release of images of prisoners of war
- Reiners tells WSJ Biden's order on digital currency is "as close to an embrace of crypto as you could have hoped for, if you're pro-crypto"
- Qiao discusses the development and future of China's eminent domain system and his study of judicial review of claims
- New article by Garrett discusses criminal fines and fees and the constitutional threshold for imposing them
- Deberry '94 highlights data-driven collaboration with Wilson Center in testimony to House Judiciary hearing on reimagining public safety
- Baxter appears on Operation Climate podcast to discuss the fossil fuel divestment movement at Duke
- New paper co-authored by Wiener proposes a risk-risk framework to inform decision-making on solar radiation modification
- Bowling tells Law360 a farmworker union hasn't adequately backed up its claim that an NC law targeted a demographic group
- People on the Move - Second Quarter 2022
- Reiners says shareholders should have the opportunity to vote on public companies’ dealings in cryptocurrency
- Kleiman '13 named to The Athletic's "NBA 40 Under 40" list
- Wiener to discuss the impact of upcoming Supreme Court decisions on U.S. environmental policy in free virtual event March 22
- Reiners tells Washington Post there's no compelling reason to use cryptocurrency to donate to the Ukrainian war effort
- Coach K made time to meet North Carolina exonerees Ronnie Long and Henry McCollum and learn about wrongful convictions
- Siegelman '05 explains why she enjoys being in-house counsel: "You learn so much more than just the law"
- Reiners says integrating cryptocurrency into the banking system could expose the broader financial system to risk
- Greene discusses how the complicated rules around the earned income tax credit place a "tremendous burden" on low-income taxpayers
- Elizabeth '09 is profiled in Bloomberg Law for her work in consumer litigation
- Bowling comments on possibility of divesting NC pension fund from Russian assets
- Buell tells New York Times that prosecutors will need to prove Trump had a corrupt intent to convict him of charges related to election
- Garrett's 2011 book Convicting the Innocent cited on Last Week Tonight with John Oliver show on wrongful convictions
- Garrett's monitorship report on Harris County bail reforms finds reductions in misdemeanor cases and recidivism
- Garrett calls state settlement “an important start” on helping tens of thousands of low-income North Carolina residents get their driver's licenses back
- Hoffman '93 writes on the implications of the use of technology platforms during the Russian attack on Ukraine
- Smith praises student engagement in Bass Connections project “American Predatory Lending and the Global Financial Crisis”
- Tunnage '92 appointed associate judge of the Superior Court of the District of Columbia
- Charles fact-checks Biden's claim that gun manufacturers "can't be sued"
- Haagen talks with Law360 about the MLB labor dispute, says public opinion appears to be with the players
- In South China Morning Post, Qiao proposes creating a new property rights regime to help solve Hong Kong's housing crisis
- Former Sec'y of Homeland Security Jeh Johnson discusses developments in Ukraine, cyberspace as a battleground
- Reiners tells Marketplace that policing the conversion of rubles to cryptocurrency is "a bit like playing whack-a-mole"
- Former NATO Commander Gen. Phil Breedlove discusses Russia's ambitions in Ukraine, the future of NATO, and more
- Cox refutes Citadel's argument that as a "market maker" it is required to trade in every security offered on the NYSE
- Dellinger's early awareness of differential treatment by race informed his life and career
- Zelenak's arguments on “fiscal citizenship” cited in discussion of proposal to have more people pay taxes
- Ward joins advisory board of Justice Technology Association, an advocacy group for innovation in legal tech, regulatory reform, and consumer protection
- Duke Law moot court team is finalist in national environmental law competition
- Reiners writes that increased reliance on cryptocurrency by Russia could put western institutions at risk
- Dorian Bolden, owner of Beyu Caffe and Duke alumnus, receives Samuel DuBois Cook Society's Distinguished Service Award
- Charles writes for Bloomberg Law that the $73 million Sandy Hook settlement "opens a major hole" in the immunity shield for gun manufacturers
- Anna Thompson '23 finds purpose, gains confidence working with Health Justice Clinic
- Reiners calls Fayetteville's new crypto mining facility "a deal with the devil," says the claim it will incentivize green energy production is baseless
- Okoh '09 to speak Friday at SLU Health Law Symposium on" Environmental Justice: At the Intersection of Climate Change and Public Health"
- U.S. State Department launches campaign to elect Professor Laurence R. Helfer to the UN Human Rights Committee
- Brewster talks with Marketplace about how a Russian blockade of Ukrainian ports could impact Black Sea trade
- Strauber '98 is nominated to be commissioner of the New York City Department of Investigation
- International Human Rights Clinic launches online tracker of human rights advances implemented during pandemic
- In new paper, Garrett and co-authors offer guidance on how forensic labs can utilize proper information sequencing to reduce cognitive bias and error
- LLM alumna's gift will provide pathway to Law School for international students
- Charles talks with USA Today about the recent wave of lawsuits challenging the constitutionality of gun restrictions
- Graves '65 endows scholarship at Barton College in honor of women's basketball coach
- Black History Month: Alumni honor the struggle, spirit of Black Americans
- Tucker '22 prevails in Dean's Cup final
- In new article, Blocher argues that state laws preempting local gun regulation constitute a “statutory Second Amendment"
- Cox tells Bloomberg that Mazars' public rebuke of former client The Trump Organization is highly unusual
- Coleman tells Amanpour that if Valieva was doped, it's likely other Russian athletes were also
- Cox says the SEC is targeting Elon Musk for his refusal to obey court orders, not politics
- Four Duke Law 1Ls secure summer internships with the Navy and Air Force JAG Corps
- Two new student-produced podcasts explore criminal and environmental injustices
- Dunlap joins WPTF to discuss the latest developments on the Russia-Ukraine border
- Strauss's new paper "Suing SPACs," a study of SPAC-related litigation, is cited in influential Money Stuff column
- ATF official praises Center for Firearms Law faculty for "some of the best scholarship on firearms law issues today"
- From the New York Times: "When Walter Dellinger Spoke, ‘the Justices Paid Attention’"
- Bowling says workers are beginning to realize their collective power to organize and demand change
- Yedidya "Didi" Yeshurun LLM '22 and Nicole De Brigard '23 are selected as finalists for Duke University Young Trustee position
- Slate's Lithwick writes of Dellinger's "sense that he served as a bridge between what had been and what might be"
- Dunbar '24, Flewelling '24, and Retzbach '24 selected for Air Force JAG Corps summer programs
- Dellinger remembered for his intellect, generosity, and lifelong commitment to social justice
- Cash '24 selected for Navy JAG Corps summer internship
- Coleman says the decision to allow Valieva to compete was "a textbook application of well-established law ... and ethically sound"
- As a top legal official in the Clinton administration, Dellinger "played a key role in many of the toughest constitutional questions of the 1990s"
- Professor Walter Dellinger, renowned constitutional lawyer and scholar, dies at 80
- Sanford student discusses her work on plea bargains with Duke Law's Wilson Center and the Durham DA's office
- Scharf '88 argues war crimes appeal before the International Criminal Court in The Hague
- Bowling tells CBS17 that parents' anti-mask legal tactics "almost irrelevant" now as local mandates end
- Haagen tells Newsweek the IOC is signaling strong concern over Valieva doping case
- Charles explains nuances of the law that gives gun makers some protection from liability
- Alumni find long-lasting love at the Law School
- Siegel's "The Trouble With Court-Packing" featured as download of the week on Legal Theory Blog
- Coleman talks with The New York Times on suspicions that Russian skater Valieva was doped as part of a larger scheme
- Jones talks with USA Today about colorism's racial hierarchy: "The target of our engagement and criticism should be white supremacy"
- Siegel, special counsel to Biden for the Supreme Court confirmation hearings of Roberts and Alito, recalls his close attention to memos and thorough preparation
- Brown '86, Bullard '01, Hardin '82, MacLeish-White '97, and Yates '81 named to Atlanta Magazine's "Most Powerful Leaders" list
- Alumni Spotlight: Jasmin Lott '17, trial attorney in the Civil Rights Division of the Department of Justice
- Richman calls national wave of hospital consolidation "an anti-trust policy failure"
- Price to join leaders of top research universities at Law School conference on higher education and innovation
- New book co-edited by Zelenak compiles the memoirs of influential tax law academic and Treasury official Stanley S. Surrey
- Finholt says COVID-19 has had an outsized effect on prisoners, both in health outcomes and increased isolation
- Campbell JD/MPP ’09 confirmed as Tennessee Supreme Court justice
- Report on ISIS's trafficking of Britons currently detained in Syria cites Huckerby's testimony before Parliament
- Bowling says North Carolina industries historically have been “hotbeds of anti-union efforts"
- Dunlap says Putin's show of force at the Ukraine border "should be a wakeup call for NATO"
- Richman says new healthcare cost transparency rule will create less upward pressure on consumer prices than hospital mergers
- Siegel's article The Trouble With Court-Packing called “the most thorough and comprehensive critique of recent calls for court packing"
- Asam '04 featured in Hawaii Business Magazine's "20 for the Next 20" list
- Legal Theory Blog calls Siegel's The Trouble With Court-Packing "an important paper, highly recommended"
- Paper by Leydecker '22 analyzing the Neo-Brandeisian antitrust reform movement and its critics is featured in Legal Theory Blog
- Haagen tells Reuters there could be grounds for action against NFL owners if they offered coaches incentives to lose
- Haagen says the NFL faces the prospect of declining fan support and youth participation
- Garrett speaks on Everyday Injustice podcast on the lack of scientific rigor behind many forensic techniques
- Clemente '22 interviews Garrett on "Exposing the Flaws in Forensics" for Duke Law & Technology Review
- Laws '21, fellow at the NC Justice Center, tells how she became "hooked" on public interest work
- Siegel writes for Balkinization on the arguments in his new article "The Trouble With Court-Packing"
- Siegel speaks on Breyer's legacy and what to expect during the nomination process for his replacement
- Buell writes that the Second Circuit "misstated and misapplied the law of fraud" in reversing traders' Libor convictions
- Duke undergrad describes his work on a Garrett-led team researching the efficacy of a jail database for NC
- Ellison highlights the Immigrant Rights Clinic’s work serving Afghan evacuees seeking asylum
- Maya LLM '90 recommended for chief justice of the Constitutional Court of South Africa, would be first woman in position
- Hines '09 founded Upswing to keep nontraditional college students on the path to graduation
- Levy: The Biden administration's judicial picks aim to diversify the federal bench in many ways
- Supporters say Childs MJS '16 would bring educational diversity, varied career and life experiences to the Supreme Court
- Dellinger writes that the Supreme Court "should look like the country"
- Student’s fall externship investigates reports of police misconduct by the Minneapolis Police Department
- Simon says two bills in Congress would bolster the U.S. innovation system in competition with China by supporting key tech sectors and R&D
- Students from Duke Law and 98 other law schools recognized by White House for eviction crisis response
- Judge Diane P. Wood is the Bolch Institute’s Distinguished Judge in Residence for February
- Metzloff says preemptive attacks by legislators against justices would be "a serious violation of separation of powers"
- Wellbaum ’21, Roady ’76 file brief in Supreme Court case
- Garrett's book "Autopsy of a Crime Lab" featured on Vanity Fair's list of "Books We Couldn’t Put Down"
- Mentorship programs help students succeed in law school, advance professionally
- Childs MJS ’16 named as a potential Supreme Court nominee to succeed Stephen Breyer
- Boyle pens "a love letter to the regular pickup game" and the friendships that form around it
- Siegel discusses Breyer's retirement and legacy
- Siegel describes Breyer as a pragmatist, an intellectual, a self-conscious centrist, and "In many ways, the product of a different time"
- Breyer speaks with Levi about his 27 years on the Supreme Court
- Duke Center for Firearms Law: Essays on Race and Guns in America
- McCoy to speak at White House virtual event on law schools' response to the national housing and eviction crisis
- Farahany says it's time to develop guardrails around cognitive liberty as brain implant tech moves forward
- Charles Ray Finch, Wrongful Convictions Clinic client who was exonerated in 2019 and pardoned in June, dies at 83
- Jalali LLM ’19 employs empathy and common understanding to help fellow Afghans resettle
- Benjamin Ferencz speaks with Scharf '88 about his work on the Nuremberg Trials
- Brewster tells Marketplace an ongoing dispute over Canadian lumber subsidies is contributing to the higher cost of building materials
- New clinic to give students opportunities for hands-on experience with criminal defense
- Charles says private sales provide loopholes by which a violent individual can obtain a gun
- Sharma '98 named to USA Archery board of directors
- Bowling a nominee for award for excellence in field by the Institute for Well-Being in Law
- Madden '72 reflects on changes for the transgender community
- Charles talks with The Trace about whether Texas's anti-abortion law could be a model for other rights restrictions
- Nowlin discusses community efforts to reduce consumers' use of disposable bags and possible legal challenges by the state
- Fine '11 honored as Generation Change Philly changemaker for founding the Youth Sentencing & Reentry Project
- Record number of students enroll in short courses for Wintersession
- Wrongful Convictions Clinic hailed as a model of effective innocence work in North Carolina
- On CNBC, Reiners discusses volatility in the cryptocurrency market and whether the bitcoin bubble is bursting
- Former Secretary of Homeland Security Jeh Johnson and former NATO Commander General Philip Breedlove are featured speakers at LENS Conference Feb. 25-26
- Garrett joins podcast to discuss his book Autopsy of a Crime Lab and how flawed forensics have put innocent people in prison
- Miller joins ACS's Broken Law podcast to discuss how the gun lobby may influence the Supreme Court's decision on Bruen
- On WUNC's "Tested" podcast, exoneree Howard Dudley talks about the Wrongful Convictions Clinic's work on his case: "They saved my life"
- Greene discusses her recent paper “Stealing (Identity) From the Poor”
- Griffin counters rumors that the Jan. 6 insurrection was part of an FBI conspiracy | Politifact
- President Biden taps Professor Sarah Bloom Raskin to be Federal Reserve vice chair for supervision
- Christian Science Monitor highlights "groundbreaking" work by the Wilson Center for Science & Justice on tracking data related to plea deals
- Okoh '09 says manufacturers should step up to reduce the environmental impact of discarded face masks
- Tigar and Judge Higginbotham to mark 75th anniversary of the Center for American and International Law with Jan. 26 event "Pursuing Justice"
- Campbell JD/MPP ’09 nominated to Tennessee Supreme Court
- Puccini, Parker, and Pooh: Jenkins joins WNYC to explain copyright law and how works enter the public domain
- Kihara LLM '95 named president of Japan's Mizuho Financial Group
- Video: Rai discusses proposed WTO waiver that would allow countries to deny IP rights for COVID-19 vaccines and treatments
- Watch: Farahany interviews Lee Tiedrich, new Distinguished Faculty Fellow in Ethical Technology, on her plans to teach and engage students at Duke
- Garrett's essay on forensics in criminal justice points to needs for standards, training, and oversight of crime labs, increased funding for defense experts, and training for judges, defense lawyers and prosecutors
- Law & Society review of Garrett's Autopsy of a Crime Lab calls it "the best overview for a general audience to date of the legal-scientific problems" in criminal forensics
- Strauss's findings in paper "Is Everything Securities Fraud?" cited in analysis of securities class actions driven by short-sellers
- Greene elected to National Academy of Social Insurance
- Jenkins tells the CBC only a fraction of creative works benefit from long copyright terms; most have a relatively short commercial lifespan
- New federal grant will fund two-year fellow in the Wrongful Convictions Clinic
- In Judicature, Levi interviews two women judges who were evacuated from Afghanistan
- Jenkins talks to The Washington Post about Pooh's scene-stealing entry into the public domain, Disney's rights to the franchise, and potential pitfalls of using his likeness
- Blocher joins Thesis podcast to discuss imperialist history through the lens of Navassa, an island the US seized from Haiti in 1857
- Jubelirer '14 elected president judge of the Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania
- Biden's chance to replace entire federal bench covering Seattle is unparalleled in recent memory, Levy says
- On public radio's Airtalk, Jenkins explains why copyright limits reflect the public interest and foster creativity
- Eldar tells the FT dual-class stock structures allow founders to retain control and essentially operate their companies as private businesses | FT
- Center for Firearms Law begins publishing essays from roundtable on Race and Guns in America
- Thurston MJS’18 confirmed as U.S. District Judge for the Eastern District of California
- Watch: Jenkins explains how releasing works into the public domain inspires future creators and improves access to forgotten parts of our cultural heritage
- Review of Garrett's book Autopsy of a Crime Lab calls it "required reading for anyone practicing criminal law, regardless of role"
- Immigrant Rights Clinic launches online guide to extended deadline for filing asylum applications
- Bowling says confusion over vaccine and testing requirements have some sitting out the Omicron surge before reentering the workforce
- Rolling Stone features Center for the Study of the Public Domain's website on popular music, books, and films now free for the public to use
- First Amendment Clinic and Parker Poe secure pro bono victory in federal appeals court in defamation case
- Jenkins appears on Here & Now to explain copyright restrictions and the value of having creative works in the public domain
- Stark '89 tells Law360 that SEC investigations into cyber-related disclosure failures will be a concern for the retail industry in 2022
- Copyrighted works from 1926 and some 400,000 recordings enter the public domain
- In article "Stealing (Identity) From the Poor," Greene explores the challenges poor identity theft victims face and how current laws and remedies may perpetuate poverty
- Jenkins talks with NPR about the works copyrighted in 1926, including Bambi and The Sun Also Rises, that are now in the public domain | NPR
- Levy says the uptick in judges taking senior status may be due to Democrats' push to confirm new judicial nominees before midterm elections
- Garrett co-authors letter to White House urging transparency in the use of AI in the criminal system
- Hardiman '82, partner at Sullivan & Cromwell, a key player in suit over Major League Baseball's exemption from U.S. antitrust law
- Dunlap comments to Washington Times on military vaccine mandates as some governors wage legal battle over mandates for National Guard