News

February 25, 2021

Duquesne University School of Law is ranked 6th in the nation as "Top Law School for Bar Passage."
February 23, 2021

Duquesne Law's National Trial Team Reaches Finals in Regional Competition
February 01, 2021

Three Rivers IP & Technology Law Colloquium
January 14, 2021

Dean Barton joins Law School Deans in statement on 2020 Election and Capitol events
January 07, 2021

Community Message from Dean April Barton
December 11, 2020

Duquesne University Achieves Positive Result on First-Ever Remote Pennsylvania Bar Exam
October 15, 2020

Associate Professor Jalila Jefferson-Bullock discusses the constitutional ramifications when a president becomes incapacitated
October 08, 2020

Josephine Mlakar Recipient of 2020 Burns White Diversity in the Law Scholarship
October 02, 2020

Bar Exam COVID-19
September 23, 2020

Professors Ledewitz and Liu Honored at Annual Faculty Awards Ceremony
September 17, 2020

Nakib Kabir 2020 recipient of the Dickie McCamey Trial Skills Diversity Scholarship
August 06, 2020

Three alumni named to this year’s Pittsburgh Business Times “30 Under 30” Honor Roll
July 29, 2020

Hon. Denise A. Hinds Roach A’82, L’86 appointed Immigration Judge
July 14, 2020

Professor Mistick on Court TV about "Faithless Electors"
June 19, 2020

School of Law's Promise Statement on Race and Justice
June 12, 2020

Professor Oliver Writes Op-Ed About Historical Roots of Excessive Force
June 11, 2020

Tiffany Sizemore on Police in PPS
June 03, 2020

A Message from Dean Barton
May 26, 2020

Darious Singleton Recognized for Social Justice Work
May 14, 2020

Dean Barton Quoted in Law.com
May 13, 2020

Clinic Student Spotlight
May 01, 2020

The Importance of Bar Studies
April 28, 2020

Alums from Opposite Sides of Court Bond in Service
April 27, 2020

Duquesne Law and Xavier Partnership
April 21, 2020

Oliver and Mistick Volunteer
April 20, 2020

Wedding 2020 Style
April 08, 2020

Student Serves in Crisis
April 01, 2020

Unemployment Clinic Update COVID
March 18, 2020

Pa. Innocence Project Exoneration
March 05, 2020

NAAC and Telecom Competitions 2020
February 17, 2020

49th Annual William B. Spong Memorial Moot Court Tournament
February 10, 2020

Thurgood Marsall AMC Competition
January 21, 2020

Sizemore appointed to PA Juvenile Task Force
January 16, 2020

Bruce Ledewitz Iraq Column 2020
December 20, 2019

Colville Confirmed as Judge
November 25, 2019

Assoc. Dean for Academic Affairs Oliver on Task Force
November 20, 2019

Prof. Ledewitz in Pepperdine OnlineLaw Review
November 12, 2019

3L part of winning team at Local Government Case Competition
November 08, 2019

Strong advocacy work of students results in bill sponsorship from U.S. Congressman
October 17, 2019

Two alumni selected as Pittsburgh Magazine's "40 Under 40" honorees
October 07, 2019

Appellate Moot Court Board students win "Best Petitioner Brief" in national competition
October 07, 2019

Law students create stark reminders for National Domestic Violence Month
October 01, 2019

Tiffany Sizemore, Assistant Professor of Clinical Legal Education receives Robert Wood Johnson award
September 30, 2019

Asst. Prof. Kate Norton Honored by ACBF
September 27, 2019

Assoc. Prof. Rago Appointed
September 17, 2019

Tunisian Delegates 2019
September 17, 2019

Constitution Day 2019
September 06, 2019

"Lawyers on Location" shows students the flexibility of a law degree
September 03, 2019

Law school Civil Rights Clinic attorneys to participate in "Pathways 2 Pardons"
August 28, 2019

First year Duquesne law student Marvi Wahla Recipient of 2019 Burns White Diversity in the Law Scholarship
August 16, 2019

Alumna and Adj. Prof. awarded Pittsburgh's Business Times' "30 Under 30" honor
August 15, 2019

Students attend annual American Bar Association Conference
August 12, 2019

Applications now being accepted for the William B. Billock Loan Repayment Assistance Program
August 06, 2019

Asst. Prof. of Law Seth Oranburg featured panelist at SEALS 2019
August 02, 2019

Asst. Prof. Tiffany Sizemore presents at Juvenile Defender Association of Pennsylvania's CLE
August 01, 2019

Senate confirms law alumni, fourth Pres. Trump judicial nominee
July 26, 2019

Meyer, Unkovic & Scott select rising 3L as firm's summer associate
July 23, 2019

Adj. Prof. Judge Phipps confirmed to Senate
July 17, 2019

Pres. Gormley comments on Supreme Court's leading liberal Justice's death
July 17, 2019

Assoc. Prof. Joseph Sabino Mistick reflects on life of long-time Allegheny Elections Office Chief
July 10, 2019

Public Source interviews Prof. on UPMC Mercy expansion, 'community benefits agreement'
July 09, 2019

Rising 2L shows commitment to Veterans, lands Equal Justice Works student membership
July 03, 2019

Prestigious Peggy Browning Fellowship awarded to 2L
July 03, 2019

Assoc. Prof. John Rago interviewed by PA Post
July 01, 2019

Rising 3E awarded legal operations scholarship
June 27, 2019

Rising 2Ls land impressive summer work
June 27, 2019

Professor Liu brings expertise to China
June 17, 2019

Building Faith: Protecting Religious Freedom Through Land Use Laws
June 06, 2019

Assoc. Prof. Jalila Jefferson Bullock featured panelist on WQED-TV
June 01, 2019

Murray Excellence in Scholarship Lecturer James Forman Jr.
May 24, 2019

Class of 2019 receive awards of distinction
May 23, 2019

Rising 2L Paige Tamecki selected for Rural Summer Legal Corps Fellowship
May 23, 2019

Rising 3L part of new Tech & Data Practice Group
May 23, 2019

Brazitte Poole: Student Spotlight #Bluff Stories
May 15, 2019

Asst. Prof. Pablo Echeverri's work sheds light on Venezuelan crisis
May 14, 2019

Dir. of Diversity Nicola Henry-Taylor Honored by ACBA
May 08, 2019

Justice Max Baer 2019 Commencement Speaker
May 08, 2019

Pa. Senate confirms Elliot Howsie, L'98
May 02, 2019

Jane Moriarty Sexual Assault Panel 2019
May 02, 2019

Prof. Huhn to present "The Framers' View on Impeachment of the President"
April 22, 2019

Dean to receive honorary doctor of laws degree
April 12, 2019

Adj. Prof. Daniel W. Kunz selected as a Veterans Leadership Programs 2019 Tribute Honoree
April 12, 2019

Duquesne Law Student named winner of PMC Writing Competition
April 08, 2019

Double Dukers Reception a Blast
April 08, 2019

Careers in Corporate Law Panel and Networking
April 08, 2019

Oral Arguments a Success Thanks to Alumni Volunteers
April 04, 2019

Prof. Oranburg to sit on panel at NYU School of Law
April 03, 2019

Prof. McPeak to sit on panel for Idaho Law Review: 2019 Symposium
March 26, 2019

Kenyon, L'98 honored with Public Interest Law (PILA) Award
March 14, 2019

Trial Skills Diversity Scholarship for Duquesne University School of Law Upper Class Student Announced
March 13, 2019

High bar pass rate and strong admission standards part of rankings news
March 05, 2019

ABA National Appellate Advocacy Competition Update
February 11, 2019

National Trial Team Takes First Place Regional Competition
February 08, 2019

CLE: Special Counsel Investigations and Legal Ethics a success
January 15, 2019

Duquesne School of Law Second Annual Three Rivers Tech and IP Colloquium a success
January 08, 2019

Adj. Profs. discuss PA's New Clean Slate Law
December 13, 2018

China Justice Big Data Institute Delegates Visit Duquesne Law
December 10, 2018

Asst. Prof. Ann Schiavone featured on podcast: K9 Apprehension of Suspects
December 07, 2018

An afternoon with Supreme Court of the U.S. Justice Sonia Sotomayor
November 30, 2018

Prof. Tiffany Sizemore Thompson pleased that Heinz Endowments will commit millions to criminal justice system reforms
November 28, 2018

Donetta Ambrose, L'70 the trailblazing Pittsburgh judge handling the Tree of Life case
November 15, 2018

Appellate Moot Court Program scores huge win
November 15, 2018

Prof. Ledewitz on WESA about hate crimes and the death penalty
November 15, 2018

Judicial, Government, and Public Interest Law reception a success
November 06, 2018

Squirrel Hill resident Associate Professor Joseph Sabino Mistick writes about The Tree of Life
November 06, 2018

Pa. Bar Admission Ceremony
October 26, 2018

100% first-time pass rate on NY bar exam for Duquesne students
October 18, 2018

Duquesne named "Top Criminal Law School," receives A- rating
October 16, 2018

Gender disparity revealed in new article about female entrepreneurs and equity crowdfunding
October 12, 2018

Assoc. Prof. John Rago provides death penalty insight
October 05, 2018

Duquesne ranks third in PA bar exam results
September 27, 2018

Assoc. Dean Oliver provides expertise to New York Times about Crosby
September 26, 2018

Hispanic American Bar Association represents Duquesne Law at conference
September 21, 2018

Associate Dean Oliver presents at constitutional program at Mount Vernon
September 20, 2018

Law school launches teaching excellence lecture series
September 18, 2018

3L receives Assoc. of University Women Scholarship
September 13, 2018

Constitution Day features address by Prof. Bruce Ledewitz
September 10, 2018

Duquesne Law celebrates veterans with community partner
September 07, 2018

Duquesne Law Hosts 17th Annual Katie Westbrook 5K Race and Dog Walk
September 07, 2018

Steeler president and law alum Art Rooney featured in Q&A
September 03, 2018

Pittsburgh Post-Gazette profiles law grad who was concert cellist
August 23, 2018

Prof. Ledewitz purchases billboard to ignite public discussion
June 07, 2018

Duquesne students law study in China this summer
June 08, 2018

Duquesne Law’s Paralegal Institute offers online course for certificate students and others
June 18, 2018

Duquesne Law and Univ. of Scranton sign 3-3 admission agreement
July 02, 2018

Prof. McPeak discusses product liability cases against websites and apps
May 30, 2018

Veterans Court thanks Duquesne Law
May 29, 2018

Duquesne Law alumna named commissioner of U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission
May 25, 2018

Class of 2018 receive awards of distinction
May 17, 2018

Assoc. Dean Oliver presents Heinz History Center public program on May 24
May 18, 2018

Post-Gazette editorial features Prof. Heppner discussing jury selection procedure
May 24, 2018

Burns White awards Diversity in the Law Scholarship to Duquesne Law 1L
May 07, 2018

Student Bar Association completes 'Challenge for Children's
May 03, 2018

Family Division judges thank clinical students
May 01, 2018

Students in Federal Litigation Clinic argue before U.S. Court of Appeals, Third Circuit
April 06, 2018

Assoc. Dean Oliver explains the 'doctrine of chances' in Mother Jones Q&A
January 25, 2017

Juvenile Defender Clinic Meeting for public housing leaders
January 16, 2018

Duquesne Law USAF JAG officer on defense team in SCOTUS case
June 01, 2018

Duquesne Law sweeps ACBA Environment and Energy Law Section scholarships
April 28, 2018

Prof. Kaufman presents #MeToo continuing legal education program
April 23, 2018

Environmental Law Society completes annual public service project
April 23, 2018

Prof. Sizemore serves on panel to encourage activism
April 18, 2018

Prof. Sizemore testifies during Disability Awareness Summit
April 18, 2018

Center for Teaching Excellence recognizes Prof. Herman
April 13, 2018

Duquesne Law hosts book talk with author of ‘Lady in Red,’ portrait of Nancy Reagan
April 06, 2018

Two Duquesne Law teams compete at Federal Bar Association event
April 06, 2018

Veterans Clinic attorney named public interest law award winner
March 30, 2018

Unemployment Compensation Clinic has two cases before Commonwealth Court
March 20, 2018

Duquesne Law rises again in the national rankings
March 19, 2018

Public Interest Law Assoc. online auction and crowdfunding campaign now live
March 16, 2018

Prof. Jefferson Bullock to facilitate during 'Day for Learning and Speaking Out Against Racial Injustice'
March 16, 2018

Prof. Oranburg discusses sharing economy at Univ. of Nebraska College of Law
March 12, 2018

Law student Natalie Tupta to present at graduate symposium
March 11, 2018

Appellate Moot Court Board teams finish strong in energy and sustainability competition
March 11, 2018

Duquesne Law partners with Pitt and Pro Bono Center to offer wills clinic
March 04, 2018

Kristin Hoffman Best Advocate, team semi-finalists in Florida trial competition
February 27, 2018

Duquesne Law students win regionals of National Appellate Advocacy Competition
February 22, 2018

Prof. Ledewitz interviewed on Sunday Business Page
February 20, 2018

Assoc. Dean Oliver discusses Pennsylvanians being jailed for failure to pay court costs
February 16, 2018

Duquesne Law team to participate in the Gourley Cup
February 14, 2018

Duquesne Law to host Mon River Colloquium
February 13, 2018

Trial teams finish strong in Philadephia
February 14, 2018

School of Law's registrar named to diversity and inclusion council
February 07, 2018

Prof. McCants Lewis moderates U.S. District Court, Pa. Western District CLE
February 09, 2018

Day of Giving raises more than $23,000 for law school initiatives
February 09, 2018

Prof. Huhn organizes constitutional law discussion forum
January 31, 2018

Beru named to editorial board of Ethiopian law journal
January 24, 2018

Assoc. Dean Rooksby writes Campus Legal Advisor column
January 22, 2018

Appellate Moot Court Board team finishes ABA competition as one of top four in country
January 18, 2018

Duquesne Law and Pitt Law host IP colloquium
January 17, 2018

Duquesne Law student to join Navy JAG Corps
January 09, 2018

Appeal board to hear oral argument at Duquesne Law
January 08, 2018

Dean Lally-Green participates in 'Pathway to the Bench' panel discussion
January 04, 2018

Gifted high school students compete at Duquesne Law
December 28, 2017

Pittsburgh Business Times names Dean Lally-Green to Best of 2017 list
December 18, 2017

PG editorial applauds Duquesne's strategic plan, law school's community service
December 18, 2017

U.S. District Court announces bicentennial events, including CLE at Duquesne in Oct. 2018
December 13, 2017

Los Angeles Times interviews Pres. Gormley
December 11, 2017

Prof. McCants Lewis honored by Urban League of Greater Pittsburgh
December 08, 2017

Prof. Sizemore discusses juvenile justice issues
December 03, 2017

Father Walsh celebrates Mass with law school community on Dec. 4
November 28, 2017

Hon. Kim Berkeley Clark, L'83, receives Rehnquist Award for Judicial Excellence
November 28, 2017

Assoc. Dean Rooksby signs amicus brief in U.S. Supreme Court case
November 27, 2017

Appellate Moot Court Board team advances to national competition
November 21, 2017

Delegation from Beijing university visits Duquesne, School of Law
November 21, 2017

Academe magazine features review of Rooksby book
November 20, 2017

Duquesne Law trial team competes in Atlanta
November 14, 2017

Advocates Choice Award goes to team of Duquesne Law, Pitt Law students
November 14, 2017

Third-year student presents at Inn of Court
November 10, 2017

Duquesne symposium considers truth in American law and public life
November 12, 2017

Prof. Rago discusses criminal justice reform in Pennsylvania
November 09, 2017

Allegheny Co. Law Library celebrates 150 years
November 09, 2017

Duquesne Law hosts arbitration competition
November 07, 2017

Dean Lally-Green featured on WESA
November 03, 2017

Prof. Norton receives bar association public interest award
November 02, 2017

Prof. Rago presents at Dept. of Justice 'Right to Counsel' conference
October 31, 2017

'International Jurist' features Duquesne Law LL.M. student
October 31, 2017

The Pennsylvania Lawyer features profile of Dean Lally-Green
October 27, 2017

Prof. Moriarty presents at federal rules of evidence conference
October 26, 2017

Duquesne Law students recognized at National Trial Advocacy Competition
October 17, 2017

Law and pharmacy students join in D.C. lobbying
October 04, 2017

Burns White funds Diversity in the Law Scholarship at Duquesne
September 25, 2017

Dean Lally-Green receives papal honors for service to the church
September 21, 2017

School of Law Celebrates Public Service Fellowships with Donor Jack McGinley
September 15, 2017

Duquesne President Participates in Constitution Day Program at Federal Courts in Pittsburgh
August 30, 2017

Duquesne Law Honors Judge Diamond
August 18, 2017

Kline Center announcement garners national coverage
August 09, 2017

Oxford business publication features Prof. Oranburg's latest research
August 09, 2017

Prof. Sizemore-Thompson discusses racial disparities in police and student interactions at local schools
July 25, 2017

School of Law Announces Thomas R. Kline Center for Judicial Education
July 20, 2017

Assoc. Dean Oliver joins panel considering changes to grand jury system
July 12, 2017

Prof. Kaufman comments on assault charge for woman who overdosed while pregnant
July 10, 2017

Prof. McCants Lewis discusses Pa. 'Clean Slate' bill
June 16, 2017

Prof. McCants Lewis presents Keynote Remix talk at 55th annual bench-bar conference
June 15, 2017

New York Times interviews Pres. Gormley about the appointment of a special counsel
June 12, 2017

SBA and Animal Law Society host Westbrook Race in Sept.
May 24, 2017

Retired United States Steel Exec, Alum to Give Law Commencement Address
May 01, 2017

First Female Law Dean Named at Duquesne University
April 20, 2017

The Slants participating in trademark, free expression CLE
March 23, 2017

Pa. Bar Association CLE hosted at Duquesne Law
March 15, 2017

Duquesne Law’s high admissions standards part of rankings news
February 27, 2017

Appellate Moot Court Board team named semi-finalists, Zimmer earns advocate honor
February 13, 2017

Prof. Sizemore-Thompson advises foundation study on juvenile justice
October 21, 2016

Educational law students participate in national event
January 25, 2016

Civil Rights Clinic students help client achieve Pa. pardon recommendation
December 13, 2016

NBCNews.com interviews Duquesne Law's criminal justice director
November 29, 2016

Associate Dean Oliver discusses application of police force with the Associated Press
November 14, 2016

Law students and faculty help staff Nov. 14 Expungement Day
October 20, 2016

Jon Delano to speak at 64th law alumni reunion dinner
October 07, 2016

Duquesne achieves 2nd highest result on Pennsylvania bar exam
September 25, 2016

Pennsylvania Innocence Project opens at Duquesne Law
May 25, 2016

Law professor touts forgiveness during TedxPittsburgh talk
March 09, 2016

Alumni and faculty admitted to bar of the U.S. Supreme Court
January 06, 2016

Juvenile Defender Clinic Advocates for Children, Fills Allegheny County Need
April 01, 2016

President-elect Gormley to teach Stover Center CLE at Jesus College, Cambridge University, England
April 21, 2016

Gormley discusses impeachment issues with Brazil's largest news organization
March 16, 2016

Duquesne Law rises in the 'U.S. News & World Report' rankings
March 17, 2016

Gormley discusses President Obama's Supreme Court nominee
February 23, 2016

CLE addresses issues of elder abuse and neglect cases
February 12, 2017

2L students win National Security Law Moot Court Competition in D.C.
April 28, 2016

Gormley and McVerry receive Amen Corner honors