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- ↑ "Four Duke Law faculty named to Presidential Commission on the Supreme Court". Duke University. 14 April 2021. Retrieved 1 April 2022.
- ↑ "Trevor Morrison, Bob Bauer, Richard Pildes, Sherrilyn Ifill '87, Michael Waldman '87, and Margaret Lemos '01 named to Supreme Court commission". New York University School of Law. April 2021. Retrieved 1 April 2022.
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