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August 2015 edition of Duke Law e-news
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August 2015

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This month's edition of e-news features Justice Ginsburg discussing the latest Supreme Court term with Professor Siegel, Conor Reardon '14 and his upcoming clerkship with Chief Justice Roberts, and a roundup of Duke Law scholars commenting on this year's significant Supreme Court rulings.

Duke Law School News

Justice Ginsburg discusses Supreme Court term with Siegel at Duke Law event in D.C.
Reardon '14 to clerk for Supreme Court Chief Justice Roberts
Court watching: Duke Law scholars comment on significant rulings
 

Alumni in the News

Teachout '99 takes helm of pro-campaign finance reform Mayday PAC
 
Gao '86 criticizes Chinese government response to stock market collapse
 
Reichgott-Junge '77 discusses charter school misconceptions
 
Skinner-Thompson JD/LLM '08 discusses government infringement on transgender rights
 
Elhassani '99 joins Covington & Burling after serving as special assistant to President Obama for legislative affairs
 
Watson '08 and co-author argue that national parks should be properly maintained before more are added
 

Faculty & Scholarship

Siegel testifies in contentious Capitol Hill hearing on "judicial activism"
 
In Judicature: Metzloff examines the treatment of mass-tort claims under the multidistrict litigation process

Greene co-authors policy to turn tax credit into emergency savings tool for low-income workers
 
Newman discusses N.C. judge and criminal justice reformer 'Bev' Lake, Jr.
 
Krawiec work cited for proposition that sexism has facilitated fertility-clinic price-fixing for eggs
 
McAllaster-led study assesses state of HIV prevention and infrastructure in Jackson, Miss.
 
Dunlap: Current U.S. law prohibits moving Gitmo detainees stateside
 
Wrongful Convictions Clinic appeal in 1976 murder cases raises important eyewitness identification issues
 

Duke Law People

Dylann Roof’s federal judge Richard Gergel ’79 has had a career marked with success and reverence for black pioneers

Upcoming Events


Alumni-New Student Social by the Durham Ballpark
Friday, August 21, 2015
5:30-7:00 p.m.
 


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