by Eric Surber | Jul 15, 2021 | Latest News
Duke Law School has published a special issue of Law & Contemporary Problems,“Innovations in Complex Litigation and Settlement” (Vol. 84, No. 2), honoring the legacy of the late Duke Law Professor Francis E. McGovern. The issue, available online, contains a...
by Eric Surber | Jul 1, 2021 | Bolch Prize, Latest News
The Bolch Prize for the Rule of Law virtual celebration that premiered on June 30, 2021, is now available to watch anytime on Duke University’s YouTube channel. This 2021 ceremony honors two remarkable judges who, though both born in apartheid-era South Africa,...
by Eric Surber | Jun 25, 2021 | Latest News, Trauma-Informed Courts
On the most recent episode of All Things Judicial, a podcast produced by the North Carolina Judicial Branch, Amelia Ashton Thorn, director of Special Projects at the Bolch Judicial Institute, discusses a new judicial education program to inform N.C. judges and court...
by Eric Surber | Jun 17, 2021 | Latest News
The Duke-D.C. Summer Institute on Law and Policy, a Duke Law program designed for undergraduates and professionals considering law school as well as 1Ls seeking practical insights into the intersection of law and policy, is currently enrolling students for two...
by Eric Surber | Jun 15, 2021 | Latest News
United States Magistrate Judge Sarah A. L. Merriam, a 2018 graduate of Duke Law School’s Master of Judicial Studies program, was nominated by President Biden to the U.S. District Court for the District of Connecticut on June 15, according to a statement released...