by Eric Surber | Sep 16, 2021 | Latest News
United States Magistrate Judge Jennifer L. Thurston, 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 Eastern District of California on September 9, according to a statement...
by Eric Surber | Sep 16, 2021 | Latest News
On Monday, October 13, Professor Marin K. Levy of Duke Law moderated a panel discussion with Dahlia Lithwick, a former lawyer and longtime courts and law reporter for Slate, and Professor Stephen Vladeck of the University of Texas School of Law about the previous and...
by Eric Surber | Aug 31, 2021 | Latest News, Trauma-Informed Courts
Working in collaboration with N.C. Chief Justice Paul Newby’s taskforce on ACEs-informed courts, the Bolch Judicial Institute at Duke Law School developed and administered a pilot version of a trauma education curriculum designed for North Carolina’s judges. On...
by Melinda Vaughn | Jul 21, 2021 | Latest News
In recognition of Judge William H. Pauley’s dedicated public service as a judge as well as his devotion to Duke, friends and colleagues have established the Judge William H. Pauley III Judicial Excellence Fund at Duke Law School. The endowed fund will support the...
by Eric Surber | Jul 19, 2021 | Latest News
Judge William H. Pauley III of the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York, a loyal Duke Law graduate, dedicated alumni leader, and friend of the Bolch Judicial Institute, passed away in early July after an illness. A double-Duke graduate (A.B....
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...