by Eric Surber | Dec 8, 2022 | Latest News
The Bolch Judicial Institute of Duke Law School hosted its 2022 Mass Tort MDL certificate course virtually in November. Over the span of two days, more than 100 participants engaged in a series of panel discussions about the lifecycle and management of mass tort MDLs....
by Eric Surber | Nov 22, 2022 | Latest News
A portrait of Senior Judge Gerald B. Tjoflat, a 1957 graduate of Duke Law School and honorary life member of the Board of Visitors, was unveiled on October 14, 2022, at the United States Courthouse in Jacksonville, Florida. The portrait depicts Judge Tjoflat during...
by Eric Surber | Nov 21, 2022 | Bolch Prize, Latest News
The Bolch Judicial Institute has named the International Association of Women Judges (IAWJ) as the 2023 recipient of the Bolch Prize for the Rule of Law in recognition of the organization’s remarkable efforts to evacuate, support, and resettle Afghan women judges who,...
by Eric Surber | Nov 16, 2022 | Latest News, Trauma-Informed Courts
As the academic leader of the N.C. Chief Justice’s Task Force on ACEs-Informed Courts, the Bolch Judicial Institute of Duke Law is moving forward with plans to scale its trauma-informed courts curriculum by offering it to newly elected and appointed judges in North...
by Eric Surber | Nov 14, 2022 | Latest News
Deputy Chief Justice Mandisa Maya, an LL.M. graduate of Duke Law School and member of the Bolch Judicial Institute’s Leadership Council and Judicature’s editorial board, was profiled in a special edition of the South Africa Chapter of the International...