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23 Mar 2011, 2:49 pm by Kenneth Anderson
 State Department Legal Advisor Harold Koh, as well as his predecessor from the time it was promulgated, Abraham Sofaer, have each given authoritative statements as to how the executive branch sees the executive order, and its meaning is highly restrictive in their interpretations.However, it is not necessary to enter those discussions in this case. [read post]
27 Dec 2023, 3:00 am by jonathanturley
That was done by Abraham Lincoln, Andrew Johnson, and Jimmy Carter. [read post]
30 Jan 2010, 11:06 am
  Lawyers like Abraham Lincoln became lawyers by reading books, pleadings and perhaps working as a clerk for an established lawyer. [read post]
13 Mar 2009, 9:10 am
Kay Bell, Don’t Mess With Taxes Happy Birthday Abraham Lincoln, Father of the U.S. [read post]
29 Jul 2013, 7:53 am by Roy Black
” (Often also attributed to Mark Twain and Abraham Lincoln.) [read post]
14 Nov 2013, 9:02 pm by John Dean
  But Griffin’s Republican colleague on the Judiciary Committee, Senate Minority Leader Everett Dirksen (R-IL), thought the approach weak, because past presidents had appointed cronies to the Court, as did Presidents Abraham Lincoln, who appointed his campaign manager, David Davis; Harry Truman, who appointed his private adviser Fred Vinson, and John Kennedy, who sent his close lieutenant Byron White to the High Court. [read post]
28 Nov 2018, 4:16 pm by Anthony Gaughan
As Abraham Lincoln once said, “Though passion may have strained, it must not break our bonds of affection. [read post]
11 Apr 2008, 6:06 am
While some members of the Jewish community have praised Obama, others, as well as some Jewish leaders, are skeptical: "In the context of spending 20 years in a church where now it is clear the anti-Israel rhetoric was there, was repeated, . . . that's what makes his presence at an Arab American event with a Said a greater concern," said Abraham H. [read post]
1 Dec 2022, 7:07 am by Clara Apt
by Ben Abraham and Jocelyn Perry (@JocelynGPerry) (November 24, 2021) With West Africa and Priority Countries Set, Potentially Game-Changing Global Fragility Act Still Faces Hurdlesby Liz Hume (@Lizhume4peace) and Kate Phillips-Barrasso (@kpbarrasso) (April 11, 2022) National Security … [read post]
26 Apr 2014, 3:56 am by SHG
Louis, I insisted on a pit stop to visit Abraham Lincoln’s historic law office on a trip through Springfield, Illinois. [read post]
3 Aug 2011, 8:25 am by Jacob Katz Cogan
Sand, Environmental Damage Claims from the 1991 Gulf War: State Responsibility and Community InterestsBirgit Schmidt am Busch, Privatization of Military Flights in the Mesh of International and National LawNico Schrijver, The Impact of Climate Change: Challenges for International LawTheodor Schweisfurth, The ILC's Articles on State Responsibility and the German Federal Constitutional CourtJoseph Weiler, Abraham, Jesus and the Western Culture of Justice [read post]
7 Sep 2012, 7:54 am by pete.black@gmail.com (Peter Black)
Someone beat me to the obvious answer that a final showdown would see Andrew Jackson, Abraham Lincoln, and Teddy Roosevelt doing a dagger-wielding version of a Mexican standoff, so I took it too far and walked through how I thought every president would turn out. [read post]
30 Jun 2022, 10:56 am by Chris Skelton and Kara Simon
Many Americans think of the Emancipation Proclamation issued by Abraham Lincoln in 1863 as the moment when slavery ended in this country. [read post]
18 Feb 2012, 6:25 am by Brian Wm. Higgins
Those individuals often were heralded as celebrities even in their own time, and the lawsuits they brought to enforce their patents, or in some cases defend their knockoffs, caught the attention of notable attorneys like Abraham Lincoln, Edwin Stanton, William Seward, Stephen Douglas, and others. [read post]
22 Apr 2020, 5:47 pm by Russell Knight
People have been getting married for a long time in Illinois so there’s an old 166 year old rule from when Abraham Lincoln was a lawyer in Illinois.. [read post]
3 Apr 2018, 1:01 am by rhapsodyinbooks
” Justice David Davis Justice David Davis (who served as Abraham Lincoln’s campaign manager at the 1860 Republican National Convention and was nominated to the Court by Lincoln), wrote elequently for the majority: Time has proven the discernment of our ancestors, for even these provisions, expressed in such plain English words that it would seem the ingenuity of man could not evade them, are now, after the lapse of more than seventy years, sought to be avoided. [read post]
3 Jul 2014, 5:12 am by Doug Cornelius
Francis Lightfoot Lee Carter Braxton Robert Morris Benjamin Rush Benjamin Franklin John Morton George Clymer James Smith George Taylor James Wilson George RossCaesar Rodney George Read Thomas McKean William Floyd Philip Livingston Francis Lewis Lewis MorrisRichard Stockton John Witherspoon Francis Hopkinson John Hart Abraham Clark Josiah Bartlett William WhippleSamuel Adams John Adams Robert Treat Paine Elbridge Gerry Stephen Hopkins William Ellery Roger Sherman Samuel Huntington William… [read post]
2 Mar 2010, 11:47 am by Greenberg & Bederman
Historians called it “The Gilded Age,” and it was basically the four decade period between the assassination of President Abraham Lincoln in 1865 and the assassination of President William McKinley in 1901. [read post]
16 Sep 2010, 8:29 am by Steven M. Gursten
  Abraham Lincoln once wrote that lawyers that redress wrongs and injuries to others represent the most noble aspect of the legal profession. [read post]