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Oranburg to explore virtual worlds with Hayek Fund for Scholars Award

Seth Oranburg, assistant professor of law, received the Hayek Fund for Scholars Award from George Mason University's Institute for Humane Studies (IHS). The funds he received from the award were used to purchase virtual reality equipment and to hire a research assistant, second-year law student Tom Schierberl. Together, the two are going to explore virtual reality worlds in context of the law.

School of Law welcomes new director of law library services

Duquesne University's School of Law is pleased to welcome Dana Neacsu as the new director of law library services and associate professor of legal research skills. She will lead the School of Law's Center for Legal Information and the Allegheny County Law Library.

COVID-19 Update

We are proud of how our community has worked together to provide a safe learning environment for everyone during the COVID-19 pandemic. We remain committed to the well-being of our students, faculty, and staff while also embracing our University's return to normal operations.

Innovative program offers law students business acumen: information session July 12

The School of Law partnered with Duquesne's Palumbo-Donahue School of Business to offer our law students a unique business perspective to complement their law careers. This innovative "Business Essentials for Lawyers Micro-Credential" program will begin in the Fall 2021 semester. The program is currently open for the fall, and an informational session about it will take place virtually on Monday, July 12, at noon.

Retribution and reform work leads to two grants for professor

Associate Professor of Law Jalila Jefferson-Bullock was the recent recipient of Duquesne University's Presidential Scholarship Award and the University's Dr. John and Liz Murray Excellence in Scholarship Award.