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7 Feb 2003, 9:01 am
[JURIST] The Federalist Society and Pepperdine Law School sponsored a panel discussion Thursday on the topic "Combating Terrorism and the Impact on Civil Liberties," featuring former US District Court Judge and State Department legal advisor Abraham Sofaer, Professors Robert Pushaw (Missouri) and Karl Manheim (Loyola Los Angeles), and outgoing ACLU California President Stephen Rohde. [read post]
23 Dec 2009, 5:52 am by Tom Higgins
Texas Judge Randy Wilson echoes advice Illinois Lawyer Abraham Lincoln offered long ago. [read post]
19 Nov 2010, 7:51 am by Harold O'Grady
The 147th anniversary of the Gettysburg Address is as good a time as any to reflect on the 273 words (more or less, depending on the version) in the speech that Abraham Lincoln gave at the dedication of the Soldiers’ National Cemetery at Gettysburg, PA on November 19, 1863. [read post]
14 Aug 2012, 2:40 pm by Rick Hasen
HOH: “Abraham Obama Washington, or A.W. [read post]
31 Jan 2007, 1:15 am
The Illinois Appellate Lawyers Association is sponsoring a talk entitled "Abraham Lincoln's Rhetoric" at its February luncheon. [read post]
2 May 2025, 7:12 am by Bob Ambrogi
One of the best-known idioms about lawyers is the quote attributed to Abraham Lincoln, “A lawyer’s time and advice are his stock in trade. [read post]
30 Jul 2016, 1:01 am by rhapsodyinbooks
Abraham Lincoln, November 8, 1863, Alexander Gardner photograph Another factor was Lincoln’s strategy for keeping the Union together and winning the war: as Commander-in-Chief, he was loathe to take any action that could drive the border states into the Confederacy. [read post]
9 Jan 2015, 12:01 am by rhapsodyinbooks
President Abraham Lincoln and General George McClellan, October 3, 1862 Later in his presidency, Lincoln added two other conditions for peace in addition to the insistence that the Union be restored. [read post]
9 Dec 2019, 12:01 am by rhapsodyinbooks
Abraham Lincoln Both had a keen sense of the importance of the sound of language: “They had mastered the natural rhythms of their native tongue. [read post]
22 May 2019, 11:00 am by Adam Faderewski
., a partner in Abraham, Watkins, Nichols, Sorrels, Agosto & Aziz, is the new president of the Houston Bar Association. [read post]
25 Dec 2015, 12:01 am by rhapsodyinbooks
The first Civil War amnesty proclamation was issued by President Abraham Lincoln on December 8, 1863. [read post]
22 May 2019, 11:00 am by Adam Faderewski
., a partner in Abraham, Watkins, Nichols, Sorrels, Agosto & Aziz, is the new president of the Houston Bar Association. [read post]
22 Sep 2017, 3:00 am by NCC Staff
President Abraham Lincoln altered the course of the Civil War and American society when the Emancipation Proclamation was issued in 1863. [read post]
21 Nov 2007, 10:16 am
A nice image, by way of Feminist Law Professors.Herewith the 1863 proclamation by which President Abraham Lincoln transformed the Thanksgiving tradition into a legal holiday:Proclamation of ThanksgivingWashington, D.C.October 3, 1863By the President of the United States of America.A ProclamationThe year that is drawing towards its close, has been filled with the blessings of fruitful fields and healthful skies. [read post]
2 Aug 2011, 4:43 pm by Mark Graber
Abraham Lincoln appointed five justices to the Supreme Court, Noah Swayne, Samuel Miller, David Davis, Stephen Field, and Salmon Chase. [read post]
12 Feb 2011, 3:11 pm by Walter Olson
Via John Steele at Legal Ethics Forum, Abraham Lincoln’s famous Notes for a Law Lecture: I am not an accomplished lawyer. [read post]
30 Dec 2023, 10:43 pm by Steven Calabresi
[Abraham Lincoln pledged in his First Inaugural Address to keep the union together but to allow slavery in the States that had it already] Nikki Haley recently downplayed the role of slavery in the actual starting of the Civil War. [read post]
23 Apr 2008, 7:38 am
Attorney's Office would agree to the release of four defendants on bond.Prosecutors oppose bond for the group's purported ringleader Narseal Batiste, 34, and Patrick Abraham, 28, who is an illegal U.S. resident. [read post]