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Judge Kimberly J. Mueller named next director of the Bolch Judicial Institute

Judge Kimberly J. Mueller named next director of the Bolch Judicial Institute

by Eric Surber | Jun 9, 2025 | Latest News

Senior District Judge Kimberly J. Mueller of the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of California (pictured above) has been named the next David F. Levi Professor of the Practice of Law and Director of the Bolch Judicial Institute, effective Jan. 5, 2026....
Judge Gerald B. Tjoflat Oral History Project Reveals Key Insights into Judge’s Career

Judge Gerald B. Tjoflat Oral History Project Reveals Key Insights into Judge’s Career

by Eric Surber | Jun 8, 2025 | Latest News

PICTURED ABOVE: Judge Tjoflat speaks to students as the Bolch Judicial Institute of Duke Law’s distinguished judge in residence in 2022. __ An oral history documenting the life and career of Judge Gerald B. Tjoflat, one of the longest-serving federal appellate...
Gift from Seeger Weiss LLP Establishes the Daniel Anderl Memorial Fund

Gift from Seeger Weiss LLP Establishes the Daniel Anderl Memorial Fund

by Eric Surber | May 28, 2025 | Latest News

A $500,000 gift from Seeger Weiss LLP has established The Seeger Weiss/Daniel Anderl Memorial Fund at the Bolch Judicial Institute at Duke Law. The endowed fund will support the Institute’s mission to protect and advance the rule of law within the United States...
Bolch Judicial Institute Announces the Stanley and Elizabeth Star Rule of Law Fund

Bolch Judicial Institute Announces the Stanley and Elizabeth Star Rule of Law Fund

by Eric Surber | May 26, 2025 | Latest News

Donors to the Bolch Judicial Institute of Duke Law School have established the Stanley A. Star ’61 and Elizabeth A. Star Rule of Law Fund, a new $1 million endowment that will support the Institute’s mission to protect and advance the rule of law and judicial...
Director Grimm and Director Emeritus Levi Quoted in Reuters Special Report

Director Grimm and Director Emeritus Levi Quoted in Reuters Special Report

by Eric Surber | May 2, 2025 | Latest News

A Reuters special report published on May 2, 2025, highlights the troubling surge in threats toward federal judges and their families following rulings against the Trump administration. In the report, Reuters analyzed over 600 social media and message board posts...
Director Paul W. Grimm Celebrates Law Day by Retaking the Attorney’s Oath

Director Paul W. Grimm Celebrates Law Day by Retaking the Attorney’s Oath

by Eric Surber | May 1, 2025 | Latest News

As the United States celebrates Law Day, attorneys across the country are retaking their oath and reaffirming their commitment to the core principles of law and justice. Our director, Paul W. Grimm, a member of the Maryland Bar, retook his oath and reflected on its...
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