Duke Law News Feed

Historical practice and separation of powers article recommended by Legal Theory Blog

Thu, 09 Feb 2012 08:00:00 EST

Prof. Curtis Bradley co-authored a new paper, Historical Gloss and the Separation of Powers, which presents three case studies of constitutional debates on separation of powers in which practice-based arguments are prominent.

Students in Duke Law program offer free tax preparation

Thu, 09 Feb 2012 08:00:00 EST

Students in the Volunteer Income Tax Assistance program help low-income Durham residents complete their taxes, and offer advice on tax credits and refunds.

Griffin elected to membership in American Law Institute

Wed, 08 Feb 2012 08:00:00 EST

Prof. Lisa Kern Griffin is one of 27 legal scholars newly elected to the prestigious law reform body.

Duke Law students succeed in VC competition

Wed, 08 Feb 2012 08:00:00 EST

Grant Reid '12 and Jamal Modir LLMLE'12

Duke's team, including Grant Reid ’12 and Jamal Modir LLMLE’12, garners honors at regional venture capital event.

John Rabiej to join Duke’s Center for Judicial Studies

Tue, 07 Feb 2012 08:00:00 EST

Rabiej brings 30 years’ experience in law, judicial studies to new research center.

Coleman comments on Tour de France doping issue

Tue, 07 Feb 2012 08:00:00 EST

2010 tour winner Alberto Contador was stripped of his title on Feb. 6 after tests for illegal stimulants came back positive, a ruling Prof. James Coleman calls "a correct result."

H. Jefferson Powell to return to Duke Law faculty

Wed, 01 Feb 2012 08:00:00 EST

H. Jefferson Powell

Powell leaves post as Deputy Assistant Attorney General in the Office of Legal Counsel.