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What Does Fair and Impartial Judiciary Mean and Why is it Important?
Director David F. Levi delivered the following keynote address on October 26, 2019, at the Fair and Impartial Judiciary Symposium at the Rendell Center for Civics and Civic Engagement in Philadelphia. t is a great honor to be with you today to...
Duke Law announces Judicial Studies LLM class of ’22
The Bolch Judicial Institute at Duke Law has announced its fifth class of judges accepted to the Master of Judicial Studies LLM program. The class entering in summer 2020 will include 10 federal judges, two state supreme court justices, eight state court judges, and...
New Zealand Justice delivers two lectures on American judicial concepts during Duke Law residency
Justice David Collins of the New Zealand Court of Appeal visited Duke Law as the Bolch Judicial Institute’s Distinguished Judge in Residence Sept. 30-Oct. 4, 2019. During his residency, he delivered two lectures: Why Nine: A Conversation on Court Packing with Justice...
Announcing a new home for EDRM (Law.com)
Upcoming event: Book talk with NC Supreme Court Justice Mark Davis LLM ’18
Watch now: “Fees, Fines, Bail & the Destitution Pipeline: What Can State Courts Do?”
Justice David Collins of New Zealand to serve as judge in residence
Justice David Collins of the New Zealand Court of Appeal will visit Duke Law School Sept. 30 – Oct. 4, 2019, as the Bolch Judicial Institute’s distinguished judge in residence. While at Duke, Justice Collins will deliver two lectures and participate in workshops and...
Judicial Review: A Conversation with Justice David Collins
Why Nine: A Conversation on Court Packing with Justice David Collins
Conference explores new research on court fees and fines
cholars and judges came to Duke Law Sept. 5-6, 2019, to discuss — and find ways to mitigate — problems stemming from the disproportionate impact of court fees, fines, and bail processes on poor and minority communities during a conference sponsored...
Assessing Risk: The Use of Risk Assessment in Sentencing
5th Circ. Judge Willett On Textualism And Giving Up Twitter (Law360)
Upcoming Events
Star Rule of Law Series
Panel discussion: Attacks on Judges: What Can We Do?
Watch the recording here.
Bolch Prize 2025: Honoring Justice Jillani
Stream anytime!
Learn more and watch here.