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Volume 74, Issue 4 is Now Live
January 10, 2025
DLJ Volume 74, Issue 4 is available online. Two articles and two student notes explore modern challenges: deterring corporate lawbreaking abroad, appealing immigration bond decisions, providing fair trials in the digital age, and enforcing speedy trial protections.
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DLJ Student Essay Explores Algorithmic Evidence
January 10, 2025
Meghna Melkote & Madhavi Nambiar, Research Editors for Volume 74, explore how courts can enhance procedural justice by acknowledging the dangers of algorithmic evidence and providing defendants expert assistance when faced with it.
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Prof. Lawrence Explores the Benefits of the Texas Two-Step in Volume 74's first Duke Law Journal Online piece.
October 2024
DLJO is excited to announce the publication of Dean Emeritus and Professor Emeritus Lawrence Ponoroff’s article, Mass Tort Litigation, Chapter 11, and Good Faith: Let Not Perfect be the Enemy of Pretty, Pretty Good. In it, he takes the contrarian view that the Texas Two-Step is not inherently evil and might simply represent the latest development in the management of mass tort claims through the bankruptcy system.
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Volume 74 (Fall 2024)
Mass Tort Litigation, Chapter 11, and Good Faith: Let Not Perfect be the Enemy of Pretty, Pretty Good
Lawrence Ponoroff | PDF
Predatory Decarceration
Elenore Wade | PDF
Access to Algorithmic Justice: Defending a Right to Expert Assistance for Indigent Defendants
Meghna Melkote & Madhavi Nambiar | PDF
Guns, Judges, and Trump
Rebecca Brown, Lee Epstein, and Mitu Gulati | PDF
Volume 73 (Spring 2024)
Historical Analogy and the Role Morality of Reason-Giving
Darrell A. H. Miller | PDF
Missing Pieces: Gaps in the Record of Early American Decisional Law
Andrew Willinger | PDF
“Just the Facts, Ma’am”? A Response to Professors Blocher and Garrett
Haley N. Proctor | PDF
The Precarious Art of Classifying Facts
Allison Orr Larsen | PDF
Corpus Linguistics and the Original Public Meaning of the Sixteenth Amendment
Thomas R. Lee, Lawrence B. Solum, James C. Phillips & Jesse A. Egbert | PDF
Duke Law Journal
Volume 74
Executive Team
Gabriela Nagle Alverio
Editor-In-Chief
Maddi Larmore
Executive Editor
Katie Grace Frisbee
Senior Research Editor
James A. Mullen
Managing Editor
Thomas Moy
Executive Editor
Timothy J. Southam
Senior Research Editor
Quentin C. Colo
Executive Editor
Michael DeLuca
Senior Articles Editor
Melana Dayanim
Special Projects Editor
Emily Yan-Yee Fung
Executive Editor
Chandler B. Cole
Senior Notes Editor
Natalie E. Leon
Membership Editor