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28 Jun 2018, 6:30 am by Dan Ernst
.'Eric Foner - author of The Fiery Trial: Abraham Lincoln and American SlaveryEndorsements after the jump.'Birthright Citizens is a brilliant and richly researched work that could not be more timely. [read post]
11 Sep 2016, 12:00 am by Smita Ghosh
Lincoln: The Enduring Friendship of Abraham Lincoln and Joshua Speed by historian and psychoanalyst Charles Strozier. [read post]
31 May 2013, 4:54 am by Jon Hyman
Here’s the rest of what I read this week: Discrimination Minimizing Potential Liability for Workplace Harassment Issues — from Workplace Insights Abraham Lincoln: Employment Lawyer — from Phil Miles’s Lawffice Space You Can’t Use The “N-Word” - Not Even Once - But You Can Make Sexually Offensive Comments Four Times — from Employment Discrimination Report Harassment Is Equal Opportunity — from Molly DiBianca’s Delaware… [read post]
20 Nov 2017, 8:48 am
And if you try to say, but my favorite President is Abraham Lincoln or Franklin Roosevelt, I'm going to say it depends on what the meaning of the word "is" is.There's also some rock solid content. [read post]
16 Nov 2012, 12:24 pm by Sandy Levinson
  The most dramatic example, with the most significant consequences, is surely Abraham Lincoln, whose election, with 39.8% of the popular vote, triggered the ensuing War. [read post]
19 Jul 2023, 3:59 pm by Mark Tushnet
Popular Constitutionalism has a proud history in the United States, including Abraham Lincoln’s refusal to treat the Dred Scott decision as a political rule that would guide him as he exercised presidential powers. [read post]
2 Mar 2019, 11:55 am by Keith E. Whittington
Historically great presidents like Thomas Jefferson, Andrew Jackson, Abraham Lincoln, Franklin Roosevelt and Reagan fit this mold. [read post]
6 Apr 2017, 6:00 am
 ■ Abraham Lincoln Was Assassinated During Passover. [read post]
13 Jun 2015, 8:05 pm
As columnist Yvonne Abraham of The Boston Globe has opined in a June 4 2015 piece, “Here’s the problem with the mayor’s position: The marijuana-as-gateway thing is based on shaky science. [read post]
9 Dec 2015, 8:03 am by Robert Natelson (guest-blogging)
Accordingly, in late 1860 and early 1861, both the outgoing president, James Buchanan, and his successor, Abraham Lincoln, urged the states to apply for an Article V convention. [read post]
19 Feb 2022, 6:52 am by Katherine Pompilio
David Preiss shared an episode of the Chatter Podcast in which he sat down with John Avlon to discuss Abraham Lincoln’s underappreciated plan for post-Civil War peace—and how we can apply its lessons today: Quinta Jurecic and Benjamin Wittes discussed the potential implications of the expiring statutes of limitations for obstruction offenses against Trump described in Volume II of the Mueller report. [read post]
19 Jan 2015, 8:17 am by Lovechilde
"  Let us be as maladjusted as Abraham Lincoln, who had the vision to see that this nation could not exist half slave and half free. [read post]
28 Mar 2013, 9:33 am
It were better to rend our robes with a great cry against blasphemy, like Caiaphas in the judgment, or to lay hold of the man as a maniac possessed of devils like the kinsmen and the crowd, than to stand stupidly debating fine shades of pantheism in the presence of so catastrophic a claim.There is more of the wisdom that is one with surprise in any simple person full of the sensitiveness of simplicity, who should expect the grass to wither and the birds to drop dead out of the air when a strolling… [read post]
6 Dec 2015, 1:23 pm by David Bernstein
On this holiday, we remember the miracle that enabled a freedom-loving people – led by the heroic Maccabees – to defeat the oppressive dictator Antiochus so that they could once again freely worship the God of Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob. [read post]
2 Jun 2015, 4:02 pm by Lisa Larrimore Ouellette
At the recent American Law and Economics Association (ALEA) meeting at Columbia, I provided some comments on Intellectual Property Contracts: Theory and Evidence from Screenplay Sales by Milton Harris, Abraham Ravid, Ronald Sverdlove, and Suman Basuroy. [read post]
26 Apr 2013, 10:10 am by Donn Zaretsky
 Expressive works are given more protection than factual works--think Harry Potter versus a biography of Abraham Lincoln. [read post]
30 May 2023, 5:45 pm
  I have chosen two areas of focus, because I have extensive experience in both arenas and because I believe I have a lot to offer people who need help in those two areas.Historically, there have been outstanding attorneys who have made a name for themselves in the areas of criminal defense and plaintiffs' personal injury representation, Abraham Lincoln and Gerry Spence come readily to mind. [read post]
3 May 2022, 6:12 am by ernst
  Registration for each event is in the links below:Seminar 1: Art, Law and Social Justice (Thursday 26 May 3:00-6:30 pm BST)Pierangelo Blandino (University of Lapland)Through a Legal Lens: Law, History, and Visual CultureElena Cooper (University of Glasgow)Art, Copyright and Justice in the Nineteenth Century: Connecting Abraham Solomon’s ‘Waiting for the Verdict’ and ‘Not Guilty’ (1857) to Graves’ Case (1869)Marcus V. [read post]