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10 Mar 2016, 1:03 pm by Andrew Hamm
One oft-cited chapter in this history is President Lyndon Johnson’s unsuccessful 1968 nomination of Justice Abe Fortas to replace Earl Warren, who had announced his intent to retire from his position as the Chief Justice. [read post]
9 Mar 2016, 8:10 am by Michael Gerhardt
Second, some people attach importance to the fact that in 1968 President Lyndon Johnson nominated Justice Abe Fortas to replace Earl Warren as Chief Justice and Homer Thornberry to take Fortas’s seat, but the Senate confirmed neither. [read post]
17 Feb 2016, 7:44 am by Jonathan H. Adler
I omitted Earl Warren’s announcement of his plan to retire in 1968 from the list because, although he announced his retirement in an election year, there was no actual vacancy. [read post]
16 Feb 2016, 12:31 pm by J. Gordon Hylton
  The one exception came in 1968, when sitting Chief Justice Earl Warren announced in June that he planned to retire before the end of the year. [read post]
13 Feb 2016, 8:55 pm by Amy Howe
Johnson nominated Abe Fortas, who was already sitting as an Associate Justice, to succeed Chief Justice Earl Warren, but Republicans filibustered the Fortas nomination – principally in reaction to the Warren Court’s liberalism and ethical questions about Fortas, although objections were certainly also made that it was inappropriate to fill the seat in an election year. [read post]
13 Feb 2016, 6:55 pm by Jonathan H. Adler
Speaking of Abe Fortas, the last time there was a Supreme Court nomination in a presidential election year was 1968, when President Johnson nominated then-associate justice Fortas to succeed Chief Justice Earl Warren and nominated Homer Thornberry to replace Fortas as an associate justice. [read post]
13 Feb 2016, 4:38 pm by Lyle Denniston
   Earl Warren, Chief Justice at the time, wanted to retire, but actually wound up serving another year after the Senate refused to approve Johnson’s nominee to the chief’s: a sitting Justice, Abe Fortas. [read post]
12 Feb 2016, 12:48 pm by West Virginia Employment Law Letter
Bean is a member of Steptoe & Johnson PLLC in Morgantown and a contributor to West Virginia Employment Law Letter. [read post]
8 Feb 2016, 1:47 pm by West Virginia Employment Law Letter
The bill arrived at Governor Earl Ray Tomblin’s desk on Monday, February 8, and now awaits his signature or veto. [read post]
27 Nov 2015, 9:39 am by Ronald Collins
Board, what do you think was Earl Warren’s greatest achievement? [read post]
2 Oct 2015, 6:21 am by Jennifer Davis
Justice Marshall was sworn in by Chief Justice Earl Warren, with Marshall’s wife Cecelia and sons Thurgood Jr. and John attending. [read post]
15 Sep 2015, 7:03 am by Joy Waltemath
Sherrod Brown (D-OH), Ron Johnson (R-WI), Tammy Baldwin (D-WI), and Joni Ernst (R-IA); along with U.S. [read post]
23 Jun 2015, 1:01 am by rhapsodyinbooks
Burger Earl Warren announced he was retiring while Lyndon Johnson was still President, but Nixon sent word to Congressional Republications to block any candidate named by Johnson so that Nixon could appoint the justice. [read post]
20 Jun 2015, 10:01 pm by Dan Flynn
He served for eight years during the Kennedy and Johnson presidencies. [read post]
1 Jun 2015, 1:55 pm
They include Justices Daniel Kolkey, Earl Johnson, Andrea Hoch, Coleman Blease, Jim Humes, Peter Siggins, Therese Stewart, Charles Poochigian and Richard Mosk, though prior to his appointment he sat as a judge on the Iranian-United States Claims Tribunal at The Hague. [read post]
31 May 2015, 6:06 am by Lawrence B. Ebert
New York Times: top 100 inventions of all time.Wikipedia notes: The Band-Aid was invented in 1920 by Thomas Anderson and Johnson & Johnson employee Earle Dickson for his wife Josephine, who frequently cut and burned herself while cooking.As to trademarks, wikipedia also notes: Trademark genericization eventually resulted in the "Band-Aid" trademark losing its protective status over the Johnson & Johnson brand, becoming a generic term… [read post]
30 Apr 2015, 6:30 am by Dan Ernst
  He explains:Abe Fortas (LC)This paper explores the retirement of Chief Justice Earl Warren in 1968 and President Lyndon Johnson's unsuccessful effort to make Justice Abe Fortas Warren's successor. [read post]
8 Apr 2015, 8:41 am
This is a very very appellatey event, and past recipients include Justices Epstein, Earl Johnson, Gilbert, the Hufstedlers, CJ George, the Justices Vogels, CJ Cantil-Sakauye, Edmon, and Croskey. [read post]