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DLJ Administrative Law Symposium Call for Submissions

July 10, 2024

DLJ is now accepting papers for the 55th Administrative Law Symposium, to be held in spring 2025 at Duke University School of Law in Durham, North Carolina. We expect this year’s Symposium to be monumental, as we analyze the future of administrative law in the context of Relentless Inc. v. U.S. Department of Commerce and Loper Bright Enterprises v. Raimondo.

Please submit your paper on Scholastica by August 1, 2024 at 11:59 PM EDT. Inquiries via Scholastica should be directed to Duke Law Journal’s Special Projects Editor, Melana Dayanim. More information can be found here.

 

DLJO Call for Submissions

June 28, 2024

DLJO is now accepting short submission (7,500 words or less) for Volume 74. Please email all manuscripts to dlj@law.duke.edu, and cc Senior Online Editor Maggie Ash, maggie.ash@duke.edu.

DLJO is especially interested in pieces reacting to recent Supreme Court decisions, current legal events, and on civil rights, in honor of the 60th anniversary of the 1964 Civil Rights Act. Submissions should be submitted as soon as possible.

Additional information is available, here.

Volume 74 Prepares for a New Year on DLJ

May 28, 2024

DLJ officially completed Volume 73 this month. We are grateful to our staff editors, who now comprise the executive and editorial boards of Volume 74, for their generous help, support, and community. Cheers to another Volume! See their interim masthead here.

Prof. Miller & Willinger Discuss Bruen and Their Essays in Duke Law Journal Online

March 26, 2024

On March 6, Duke Law Journal and the Duke Center for Firearms Law hosted a panel featuring Professor Darrell A.H. Miller and Andrew Willinger, Executive Director of the Duke Center for Firearms Law, as they engaged questions about NYSRPA v. Bruen and charted the future course of Second Amendment jurisprudence. Learn more and view a recording of their discussion here.

Join Duke Law Journal's 54th Annual Administrative Law Symposium

March 8, 2024

Join Duke Law Journal on Friday, March 22, 2024, for its 54th annual Administrative Law Symposium. The theme of this year’s Symposium is “On Democracy in the Administrative State.” Learn more and register here.

Call for Submissions for Student Online Essay Competition

March 7, 2024

This year’s online essay competition is now open! Up to two winning submissions will be selected for publication in DLJ Online. Please visit the Online Essay Competition post for more information.

Profs. Blocher & Garrett Discuss "Fact Stripping" with Judge Paul Grimm

November 9, 2023

Professors Joseph Blocher and Brandon Garrett discuss their recent DLJ Article, “Fact Stripping,” with Judge Paul Grimm, the director of the Bolch Judicial Institute. Listen to their conversation here.

CURRENT ISSUE

Volume 73, Issue 8 (May 2024)

Democratizing Administrative Law

Joshua D. Blank & Leigh Osofsky | PDF

Regulatory Body Shops

Bridget C.E. Dooling & Rachel Augustine Potter | PDF

Administrative Reliance

Haiyun Damon-Feng | PDF

DLJ ONLINE

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

Volume 73 (Fall 2023)

Creditors Strike Back: The Return of the Cooperation Agreement

Samir D. Parikh | PDF

Inside the Internet

Nick Merrill & Tejas N. Narechania | PDF

101 Lawyers: Attorney Appearances in Twitter v. Musk

Andrew K. Jennings | PDF

All Grown Up: Qualified Immunity, Student Rights, and the Way Forward

Matthew McKnight & Angela Guo | PDF

Looking Backward to Move Forward: Ending the "History and Tradition" of Gun Violence Against the LGBTQ+ Community

Brett V. Ries | PDF

Duke Law Journal
Volume 74
Executive Team

Gabriela Nagle Alverio

Gabriela Nagle Alverio

Editor-In-Chief

Maddi Larmore

Maddi Larmore

Executive Editor

Katie Grace Frisbee

Katie Grace Frisbee

Senior Research Editor

James A. Mullen

James A. Mullen

Managing Editor

Thomas Moy

Thomas Moy

Executive Editor

Timothy J. Southam

Timothy J. Southam

Senior Research Editor

Quentin C. Colo

Quentin C. Colo

Executive Editor

Michael DeLuca

Michael DeLuca

Senior Articles Editor

Melana Dayanim

Melana Dayanim

Special Projects Editor

Emily Yan-Yee Fung

Emily Yan-Yee Fung

Executive Editor

Chandler B. Cole

Chandler B. Cole

Senior Notes Editor

Natalie E. Leon

Natalie E. Leon

Membership Editor