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Some Duquesne law professors oppose Kavanaugh confirmation

Kellen Stepler | Staff Writer 10/11/2018 Being a justice on the United States Supreme Court is one of the most powerful and privileged positions in the judiciary branch of the government. Composed of only nine judges that serve their terms for life, the court is called upon to serve the United States by making critical decisions that impact the way we live. Due to the … Continue reading Some Duquesne law professors oppose Kavanaugh confirmation

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Interim director for Kline Center named

Kailey Love | Photo Editor With its new interim director in place, the law school’s Thomas R. Kline Center for Judicial Education can begin moving forward with its unique plan to service the judicial system across the commonwealth. Joy McNally, recently retired from her position as special advisor to president Gormley during his time as dean of the law school as well as an adjunct … Continue reading Interim director for Kline Center named

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Law school renews unique agreement with Costa Rica’s Supreme Court

Raymond Arke | News Editor In late June, Duquesne law professor Robert Barker traveled to the land of deep rainforests, pristine beaches and “one of the most stable and respected legal systems in the world,” Costa Rica. Barker visited the small Central American country to renew a more than 20-year-old academic cooperation agreement between Duquesne’s School of Law and Costa Rica’s Supreme Court. The program … Continue reading Law school renews unique agreement with Costa Rica’s Supreme Court

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DU law school hosts concert for cancer patients

By Brandon Addeo | The Duquesne Duke Italian music, instrumentalists and dramatic hip hop readings — all these were on tap at a benefit concert hosted by the Duquesne law school last Friday evening. Duquesne’s Italian-American Law Society sponsored the fifth annual La Legge con Brio at the PNC Recital Hall in the Mary Pappert Music School. The concert benefited the Women’s Cancer Center of … Continue reading DU law school hosts concert for cancer patients

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