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9 May 2024, 4:00 am
Edited by Michael Bohlander, Gerhard Kemp & Mark Webster. [read post]
6 Mar 2024, 12:25 pm
In addition to this account’s textual and structural virtues, it appears to have been the understanding of presidential power shared by George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, James Madison, William Wirt, Daniel Webster, William Howard Taft, and the First Congress. [read post]
5 Mar 2024, 6:30 am
In addition to this account’s textual and structural virtues, it appears to have been the understanding of presidential power shared by George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, James Madison, William Wirt, Daniel Webster, William Howard Taft, and the First Congress.This understanding of executive power may seem overly formalistic, but it allows for the existence of agencies whose heads are removable but nevertheless bound by law to exercise independently the discretion Congress… [read post]
28 Dec 2023, 6:01 am
Manaster and Daniel P. [read post]
7 Dec 2023, 12:54 pm
It’s the New Hampshire University Law School which has hosted in NH one of the longest-lasting and most successful of recent innovations in US legal education history, the Daniel Webster Scholar programme (running since 2005, I believe). [read post]
12 Oct 2023, 6:59 pm
" Daniel Webster's 1st edition of his Dictionary of American English, which had been published in 1828, and would have been authoritative to the Framers' of the Fourteenth Amendment, defines the word "insurrection" as follows: "INSURREC'TION, noun [Latin insurgo; in and surgo, to rise.] [read post]
1 Sep 2023, 4:00 am
National/Federal A Lawmaker Hid One Key Fact as He Fought Checks on Gun Shops DNyuz – Glen Thrush (New York Times) | Published: 8/25/2023 Rep. [read post]
25 Aug 2023, 9:30 pm
Matthew Waxman, Columbia Law School, on Daniel Webster and the Guano Islands near-war (Lawfare).George W. [read post]
15 Jun 2023, 6:30 am
For the Balkinization symposium on Christian G. [read post]
10 May 2023, 12:35 pm
In Defense of Sovereignty: Protecting the Oneida Nation’s Inherent Right to Self-determination / Webster, Rebecca M. [read post]
28 Mar 2023, 1:01 am
He was confirmed despite strong opposition from prominent congressmen such as Henry Clay, John Calhoun, and Daniel Webster. [read post]
20 Mar 2023, 4:50 pm
Whether Joe Tacopina, Oliver Wendell Holmes, or Daniel Webster (Trump’s attorney is not the latter two), fixing or controlling a client’s testimony in the Grand Jury is no easy task. [read post]
27 Feb 2023, 12:01 am
Guelzo points out, “colonization was endorsed by an embarrassing number of saints in the antislavery hagiography” including Granville Sharpe, Daniel Webster, Francis Scott Key, John Marshall, James Monroe, the presidents of Princeton, Yale, Columbia and Harvard universities, Henry Clay, and Abraham Lincoln, inter alia.] [read post]
24 Feb 2023, 3:00 am
National/Federal Trump Spent $10 Million From His PAC on His Legal Bills Last Year DNyuz – Maggie Haberman (New York Times) | Published: 2/21/2023 Former President Trump spent roughly $10 million from his PAC, Save America, on his own legal fees last year. [read post]
13 Feb 2023, 6:00 am
Here Ariens sheds light on several prominent trials, among them those arising out of the Boston Massacre, the Philadelphia Treason prosecutions, Aaron Burr’s defense of Levi Weeks in connection with the murder of Elma Sands, and Daniel Webster’s representation of the Knapp brothers in connection with the brutal stabbing death of an eighty-two-year-old merchant. [read post]
8 Feb 2023, 9:30 pm
He distinguished Choate's "forensic" mind from Daniel Webster's "judicial" mind. [read post]
25 Jan 2023, 11:55 am
Terry drew his Bowie knife – which he habitually carried – and gravely wounded Sterling Hopkins in the neck.And see Daniel Webster’s unique Supreme Court legacyThe 2023 SoCal Super Lawyers magazine is out, and about 95 lawyers are listed on page 56 in the Appellate category.The NLJ has Covering History in the Making -- U.S. [read post]
15 Jan 2023, 6:00 am
Merriam-Webster defines hypothetical as "being or involving a hypothesis : CONJECTURAL," and hypothesis as "an assumption or concession made for the sake of argument" or "a tentative assumption made in order to draw out and test its logical or empirical consequences," from the Greek from hypotithenai, "to put under. [read post]
11 Jan 2023, 1:42 am
In an April 1851 speech, thirty-five-year-old Boston lawyer Richard Henry Dana Jr. attacked Daniel Webster for his support of the slavery-protecting Compromise of 1850. [read post]
9 Jan 2023, 1:40 am
In 1830, Daniel Webster, like Adams another famous Massachusetts lawyer and politician, agreed to serve as special prosecution counsel in the murder trials of the Knapp brothers in Salem. [read post]
