Profile Mandisa Maya LLM ’90 Spring 2023

Profile Mandisa Maya LLM ’90 Spring 2023

Mandisa Maya LLM ’90 Deputy Chief Justice of South Africa By Frances Presma In late January, Mandisa Maya, the Deputy Chief Justice of South Africa, celebrated the launch of a new publication that will give women lawyers and judges opportunities to write early in...

Profile Mark Uyeda ’95 Spring 2023

Mark Uyeda ’95 By Andrew Park When Mark Uyeda arrived for his first day as a member of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission last June, he was in a familiar place. He had been on the SEC staff since 2006 in a variety of positions, including senior advisor to...

Alumni Q & A Jessica Sklarsky ’09 Spring 2023

Alumni Q & A Jessica Sklarsky ’09 By Jeannie Naujeck Just weeks after the U.S. Supreme Court eliminated federal abortion protections with its June ruling in Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health, Jessica Sklarsky, a senior staff attorney with the Center for Reproductive...

Profile Nicole De Brigard ’23 Spring 2023

Nicole De Brigard ’23 By Andrew Park Nicole De Brigard was surprised when Dean Kerry Abrams opened the first meeting of her Dean’s Advisory Council in April 2022 by asking each of the group’s student members to name two things they’d like to see at Duke Law School. As...