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10 Aug 2007, 3:11 pm
SAM SLOM: But, you've got to take your hat off to Pacific Legal Foundation and Robert Thomas who has done such a yeoman's job, and he is one of the top attorneys in the country in terms of eminent domain and property rights and all that -- and if you go back to the origins of this case on Kauai, the government officials laughed and pooh-poohed at this group of citizens and property owners that they weren't going to get anywhere at all. [read post]
29 Nov 2016, 2:32 pm by Beth Van Schaack
Secretary-General’s Special Expert on United Nations Assistance to the Khmer Rouge Trials, has done a yeoman’s job of keeping the Extraordinary Chambers in the Courts of Cambodia in the black, but it hasn’t been easy. [read post]
16 Apr 2017, 6:00 am by Guest Blogger
  In his Economic Interpretation of the Constitution, Charles Beard thought the Constitution was written, more or less, to “crucify Mankind upon a Cross of Gold,” by imposing hard money on yeoman farmers and other private debtors that made it hard to repay their debts. [read post]
16 Jun 2016, 8:16 am by Jim Walker
 Meanwhile, other vessels, the motor yacht Nahlin and a bulk carrier, Yeoman Bridge, approached the area. [read post]
8 Dec 2016, 5:39 am by Abbe Gluck
 We are delighted that law students have done yeoman’s work on the legislation, over the past six years doing every aspect of legislative advocacy with the benefit of training by one of us (Rudesill). [read post]
7 Oct 2020, 6:30 am by Guest Blogger
  Here, the authors do yeoman’s work untangling those different voices and laying bare their priors. [read post]
10 Jan 2024, 5:42 pm by Mark Graber
  John Vlahoplus has done yeoman work making many citations public and has sent me many more. [read post]
17 Jan 2012, 3:22 am by SHG
  While Radley Balko has done yeoman's work cataloguing the "isolated incidents" of raids and warrants executed on the wrong houses, with the ensuing destruction, harm and humiliation a necessary but unfortunate consequence, the numbers involved in New York City are so monumentally huge that it dwarfs anyone's ability to keep count, including the NYPD. [read post]
6 Dec 2015, 2:53 pm by Bill Otis
Chuck Grassley in particular has done yeoman's work for years to help make America safer, and resist lawless judges. [read post]
12 Oct 2020, 3:45 am by SHG
While Trump-haters have done yeoman’s work to ignore Harris’ tenure as San Francisco district attorney and California attorney general, pretending she was somehow progressive in these roles rather than a vicious defender of killer cops and hater of criminals, lawyers remember only too well that Harris was one of the worst. [read post]
11 May 2010, 2:46 am by Sean Patrick Donlan
Some Reflections on the Utility of Comparative law for Legal Education” • Andreas Thier, University of Zurich, “Legal Transplants, Legal Transfers and Comparative Legal History” • Judit Valls, University of Girona, “The Spanish Commercial Code of 1829” • Henry Yeomans, University of Plymouth, “Moderate Measures in Alcohol Policy: British Attitudes and Victorian Hangovers, 1914-1921” The future of the ESCLH and the Western legal… [read post]
26 Jul 2011, 11:17 pm by Jeff Gamso
And you, good yeoman,Whose limbs were made in England, show us hereThe mettle of your pasture; let us swearThat you are worth your breeding; which I doubt not;For there is none of you so mean and base,That hath not noble lustre in your eyes.I see you stand like greyhounds in the slips,Straining upon the start. [read post]
11 Apr 2008, 1:00 pm
On a jury, what everybody thinks matters, and any juror can slow or stop the process if they feel unready to agree with the majority.When I finally did get to sit on a jury, a baby-faced lawyer made a yeoman's effort to sell a far-fetched explanation for his client's speeding and DUI charges. [read post]
23 Jul 2007, 2:19 pm
After he died, biographers tried to paint him as a humble yeoman farmer. [read post]
2 Dec 2019, 3:12 am by Broc Romanek
I know that I bring passion and a yeoman’s effort to whatever I put my mind to – so hopefully I’ll find a situation that can help bring out the best in me. [read post]
13 Nov 2013, 11:49 am by Rory Little
Assistant to the Solicitor General John Bash did a yeoman’s job of trying to defend the district court’s instruction, as well as the Tenth Circuit’s rule that “knowledge plus participation” is enough. [read post]
8 Oct 2014, 11:19 am by Beth Van Schaack
In August, I participated in a session at the San Francisco Bar Association (video here) on the BICT with Toby Cadman, a British barrister doing a yeoman’s job of representing defendants before the BICT. [read post]
13 Sep 2010, 5:48 pm
Yeomans, 94 U.S. 568, 573-74 (1876), "nothing can be more just and fair, both to the patentee and to the public, than that the former should understand, and correctly describe, just what he has invented, and for what he claims a patent. [read post]
18 Jan 2011, 4:50 pm by Frank Pasquale
" It's just too leftist to point out that we are starving people to feed cars.Beyond the blogosphere, Thomas Pogge's yeoman efforts to get large publications to pay more attention to the plight of the global poor have frequently been ignored. [read post]