by Eric Surber | Oct 7, 2026 | Latest News
The Bolch Judicial Institute’s fall 2026 Star Rule of Law Series is bringing together leading constitutional scholars for conversations about the roles of Congress, the presidency, and the federal judiciary — and how each has evolved since the nation’s founding. The...
by Eric Surber | Aug 12, 2026 | Latest News
The Bolch Judicial Institute at Duke Law School has received a $5 million grant from The Duke Endowment. This new support will strengthen the Master of Judicial Studies program, expand judicial education programming to address emerging issues such as the impact of...
by Eric Surber | Jul 2, 2026 | Latest News
The Stanley A. Star and Elizabeth A. Star Rule of Law Fund carries forward Stanley Star’s longstanding commitment to Duke Law. Stanley A. Star ’61, who passed away in late May 2026, will be remembered for his generosity, leadership, and service, which left a lasting...
by Michelle Kaminsky, J.D. | Jun 10, 2026 | Bolch Prize, Latest News
On April 15, 2026, the Bolch Judicial Institute at Duke Law School honored David F. Levi as the 2026 recipient of the Susan and Carl Bolch Jr. Prize for the Rule of Law, recognizing a career devoted to strengthening the rule of law and bringing together judges,...
by Eric Surber | Jun 5, 2026 | Bolch Prize, Latest News
The Bolch Judicial Institute of Duke Law School hosted events to honor David F. Levi, 2026 recipient of the Susan and Carl Bolch Jr. Prize for the Rule of Law, on Duke University’s campus on April 15, 2026. Levi, president of the American Law Institute, founding...
by Michelle Kaminsky, J.D. | May 13, 2026 | Latest News, Trauma-Informed Courts
Courts across the country are grappling with the simple reality that trauma shapes how people experience the justice system. To help address that challenge, the Bolch Judicial Institute has launched a full suite of free educational materials on trauma-informed courts....