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17 Jan 2014, 4:33 am
Emeritus Professor Abraham Dash, of the University of Maryland law school, passed away last week. [read post]
16 Jan 2014, 6:59 am
By seeking legal counsel to draft a testamentary instrument devising his possessions, Gandolfini avoided a fate that has befallen luminaries such as Abraham Lincoln, Pablo Picasso, Stieg Larsson, Howard Hughes, and Bob Marley—dying without a will. [read post]
14 Jan 2014, 5:29 pm
Abraham Lincoln showed at tedious length in his Cooper Union speech how flimsy this argument really is, and it is tragic to see that many people today who consider themselves friends of equality and liberty—including even Justice Thurgood Marshall—endorse Taney’s shoddy Dred Scott reasoning. [read post]
14 Jan 2014, 9:00 am
President Abraham Lincoln said “I hold that while man exists, it is his duty to improve not only his own condition, but to assist in ameliorating mankind”. [read post]
8 Jan 2014, 6:58 pm
Here's Kopf, getting the ball rolling.More than 40 years ago, I read Abraham S. [read post]
8 Jan 2014, 1:06 pm
Few people are aware that people like Walt Disney, Henry Ford, Donald Trump, Abraham Lincoln, Mike Tyson, Burt Reynolds and hundreds of other celebrities and political figures and business magnates have used the bankruptcy code to get the fresh start that we are all entitled to as a matter of law. [read post]
1 Jan 2014, 11:34 am
Abraham Lincoln was a trial lawyer and he tried personal injury cases, much the same as we do now, although I would wager he was a good bit more eloquent. [read post]
31 Dec 2013, 7:44 pm
At its Conference on January 10, 2014, the Court will consider petitions seeking review of issues such as whether streaming live television is a “public performance,” class certification for a products liability class, a state law prohibiting abortions after twenty weeks, and Lanham Act claims arising from juice labels. [read post]
29 Dec 2013, 7:48 am
Abraham Lincoln, in this sense, is far more indebted to Martin Van Buren in his understanding of politics and constitutional authority than he is to Madison or any other framer. [read post]
27 Dec 2013, 9:30 pm
Congratulations to legal historian Ariela Dubler (Columbia University), who has been named the new head of the Abraham Joshua Heschel School. [read post]
26 Dec 2013, 9:00 am
Cecelski, The Fire of Freedom: Abraham Galloway and the Slaves’ Civil War (The University of North Carolina Press, 2012); and Christopher Hager, Word By Word: Emancipation and the Act of Writing (Harvard University Press, 2013).In "Quakers, Slavery, and Racial Justice," Michael Birkel (Earlham College) considers Brycchan Carey, From Peace to Freedom: Quaker Rhetoric and the Birth of American Antislavery, 1657–1761 (Yale University Press, 2012) and Allan W. [read post]
26 Dec 2013, 1:02 am
In September, President Abraham Lincoln appointed Gen. [read post]
23 Dec 2013, 10:11 am
Mary Abraham’s Above and Beyond KM9. [read post]
23 Dec 2013, 4:00 am
By Richard Gabriel Over 150 years ago, Abraham Lincoln famously ended the Gettysburg Address with: “and that government of the people, by the people, for the people shall not perish from the earth. [read post]
18 Dec 2013, 10:30 am
I’m quoted: As Walter Olson of the Cato Institute noted to me in an e-mail, “Many of the key business decisions being sued over took place closer to Abraham Lincoln’s time than to our own, and if the companies had gone to twenty leading lawyers of the day and asked, `could this ever lead to nuisance liability under such-and-such facts’ would have been told `of course not. [read post]
11 Dec 2013, 3:37 am
Sunil Abraham provided a hilarious talk on The Freedom Continuum. [read post]
10 Dec 2013, 6:21 am
"In the arc of his life, we see a man who earned his place in history through struggle and shrewdness, persistence and faith. [read post]
9 Dec 2013, 7:32 am
But Abraham Newman of Foreign Affairs highlights the gap between mouth and money in this piece questioning the sincerity of Silicon Valley’s pledge to bolster privacy protections in the wake of revelations that NSA routinely accesses user data from their servers. [read post]
6 Dec 2013, 9:24 pm
Did you know that America’s 16th President was a divorce lawyer? [read post]
5 Dec 2013, 7:39 pm
Abraham 13-116 Issue: (1) Whether the Third Circuit is correct in its view that the “single event or occurrence exception” to “mass actions” under the Class Action Fairness Act, 28 U.S.C. [read post]
