Duke University/School of Law

Duke University/School of Law   (Law school)
Formation	1930
Headquarters	Durham, North Carolina, United States
The law school and a constituent academic unit of Duke University, North Carolina

The Duke University School of Law is the law school and a constituent academic unit of Duke University, Durham, North Carolina. One of 10 schools and colleges, the School of Law was established in 1930. The School features programs in Business, Comparative and International Law, Environmental Law, and Intellectual Property.

History

After intermittent periods of law instruction at Trinity College in Durham, the School of Law was established in 1904. When Trinity College became part of the newly-created Duke University with the establishment of the Duke Endowment in 1924, the School of Law became an integral component. Among other well-known alumni, President Richard Nixon graduated from the school in 1937.

 

Alumni on Wikispooks

Person	Born	Died	Nationality	Summary	Description
David Addington	22 January 1957			War criminal	The "most powerful man you’ve never heard of" (2006) who was an energetic supporter of torture under George W. Bush.
Richard Nixon	9 January 1913	22 April 1994	US	Politician Lawyer	A relatively independent US president who may have been removed from power because he was planning to expose the conspiracy to assassinate JFK.
Charlie Rose	5 January 1942		US	Journalist	US journalist whose break came after he was hired by fellow multi-Bilderberger, Bill Moyers
Michael Scharf	25 April 1963		US	Academic
Kenneth Starr	21 July 1946	13 September 2022		Lawyer	Washington "fixer" lawyer who led Whitewater and Vince Foster soft-peddling investigations into Bill Clinton. Also fought tooth-and-nail to have prosecutors to drop a sex-trafficking case against Jeffrey Epstein