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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.
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
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