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4 Oct 2021, 9:00 am by Dan Farber
Many Americans, not just in the South but also in the North, denounced Abraham Lincoln as a dictator wielding unconstitutional authority. [read post]
24 Sep 2015, 11:36 am
One of our better-known lawyers, Abraham Lincoln, told a crowd in 1842: When the conduct of men is designed to be influenced, persuasion, kind, unassuming persuasion, should ever be adopted. [read post]
12 Jun 2008, 3:55 pm
So, if you already know Abraham Lincoln is a lawyer, you can check him out (and yes, Lincoln is listed on the ARDC’s Web site, which states he is deceased and not authorized to practice). [read post]
9 Mar 2016, 12:01 am by rhapsodyinbooks
” Henry Clay is still known by many Americans today because of his influence on Abraham Lincoln, who said of Clay: “I worshiped him as a teacher and leader. [read post]
30 Jun 2012, 10:00 am by Steven G. Pearl
The trial court (Los Angeles Superior, Judge Abraham Khan) denied the motion to strike class allegations and ordered the parties to arbitrate the entire dispute. [read post]
17 Sep 2010, 2:15 pm by SLawyer
” Above and Beyond KM A Google Instant Experiment September 10 by Mary Abraham “Sometimes my curiosity gets the better of me. [read post]
2 Aug 2011, 10:37 am by Daniel Solove
  To believe in this project is to believe in progress despite human imperfection, and in what Abraham Lincoln called the better angels of our nature. [read post]
4 Jan 2010, 11:34 am by Kim Zetter
" Yoo, who has written a book titled Crisis in Command, which is described as a history of "audacious power grabs by American presidents going back to George Washington," says that Abraham Lincoln takes the prize as the president who most egregiously defied Congress and violated laws. [read post]
28 Jul 2010, 8:14 am by Randy Coleman
What do Abraham Lincoln , MC Hammer , Johnny Unitas , and Walt Disney  have in common? [read post]
5 Sep 2014, 6:00 am by Ed Piper
  On that note, the most succinct (and most memorable) summary of the rulings appears in Judge Trott’s short concurrence in Alexander: “Abraham Lincoln reportedly asked, ‘If you call a dog’s tail a leg, how many legs does a dog have? [read post]
16 May 2016, 4:29 am by Steve Lubet
To their chagrin and consternation, the Whig leaders suddenly discovered that the new president did not support the party platform which, as Abraham Lincoln said early in his career, was “short and sweet,” meaning support for a national bank, internal improvements, and a high protective tariff. [read post]
26 Nov 2007, 1:26 pm
As Abraham Lincoln wrote to a friend during the Civil War, "I claim not to have controlled events, but confess plainly that events have controlled me. [read post]
12 Apr 2021, 1:01 am by rhapsodyinbooks
Portrait by Matthew Harris Jouett, 1818 Henry Clay is still known by many Americans today because of his influence on Abraham Lincoln, who said of Clay: “I worshiped him as a teacher and leader. [read post]
4 Jan 2010, 6:28 am by Lawrence B. Ebert
Of course, that defense, which was pretty much Ogletree's, when you laid bare his September statement about his "corrections" to the"errors" in his book, seems ultimately more devastating to Tribe's reputation than the idea that Tribe personally copied from Abraham, especially coming after the November statements in the national media by Professor Hoffer (on CSPAN's "Booknotes") that Tribe may be merely a "compiler" of material… [read post]
4 Feb 2018, 3:00 am by NCC Staff
She was the first woman to receive the honor, and her coffin sat on the catafalque built for the coffin of Abraham Lincoln. [read post]
9 Jul 2018, 4:38 pm by Andrew Hamm
Yvonne Abraham addresses Senator Susan Collins, Republican of Maine, in an op-ed for Boston Globe, calling this “only the moment that might define your entire career” and urging her “to protect us from whoever does get the nod” from overturning Roe v. [read post]
25 Aug 2016, 7:44 am by Kelly Phillips Erb
Delano knew a little something about funding – and lack of funding – issues, having served in another cabinet position as Commissioner of Internal Revenue, a position created by President Abraham Lincoln in 1862. [read post]
23 Aug 2016, 9:30 pm by Kim Cullen
In a recent paper, University of California-Hastings College of Law Assistant Professor Abraham Cable, explains how, despite regulatory uncertainties, some startups like Uber are able to grow and even thrive. [read post]
19 Oct 2021, 5:02 am by SHG
What began as the removal, if not the tearing down by mobs, of statues of Confederate generals has swiftly slip down the slope to a broad array of others, from Abraham Lincoln to abolitionist Col. [read post]