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15 Nov 2017, 7:07 am by Jonathan H. Adler
” Moore’s defenders sometimes seek to explain his actions by citing Abraham Lincoln’s harsh criticism of the Supreme Court’s decision in Dred Scott v. [read post]
15 Nov 2017, 5:11 am by SHG
The adage “a man who is his own lawyer, has a fool for a client” has been attributed to Abraham Lincoln, Henry Kett and (the always quotable) Anonymous. [read post]
11 Nov 2017, 2:05 am by NCC Staff
Abraham Lincoln spent three months in the military. [read post]
8 Nov 2017, 5:10 pm by Sabrina I. Pacifici
Library of Congress: “The papers of Abraham Lincoln (1809-1865), lawyer, representative from Illinois, and sixteenth president of the United States, contain approximately 40,550 documents dating from 1774 to 1948, although most of the collection spans from the 1850s through Lincoln’s presidency (1861-1865). [read post]
6 Nov 2017, 1:55 am by NCC Staff
On November 6, 1860, voters in the United States went to the polls in an election that ended with Abraham Lincoln as President, in an act that led to the Civil War. [read post]
1 Nov 2017, 3:08 pm by Lawrence B. Ebert
”But the truth is, the panicky months before the Civil War were full of attempts to compromise with the rebellious South.The most popular proposal, by far, was a constitutional amendment that would have irreversibly immortalized slavery as a feature of the United States.And although supporters of this compromise — up to and including Abraham Lincoln and most of Congress — did fail to pull it off, it wasn’t for lack of trying.There is a link to criticisms of Kelly by… [read post]
31 Oct 2017, 2:35 am by Scott Bomboy
And then there was the bizarre plot to steal Abraham Lincoln’s body for ransom. [read post]
30 Oct 2017, 5:54 am by SHG
During a 2016 Columbus Day protest conducted by Wunk Sheek, a Native American student organization, activists at the University of Wisconsin-Madison campus hosted a “die-in” at Bascom Hall, near a statue of President Abraham Lincoln. [read post]
30 Oct 2017, 3:00 am by Garrett Hinck
Abraham Denmark, Kurt Campbell, Walter Lohman and Mira Rapp-Hooper will participate in a panel discussion. [read post]
28 Oct 2017, 3:00 am by NCC Staff
Constitution, dreamed that the statue would inspire the French people to follow the example of the American people, including the late President Abraham Lincoln. [read post]
27 Oct 2017, 3:15 am by NCC Staff
As a child, Roosevelt witnessed the Abraham Lincoln funeral procession. [read post]
26 Oct 2017, 7:16 am by Ronald Collins
There are thoughts on clichés (“Legal Canards”), replete with the reasons why Scalia so abhorred them, and extended remarks on President Abraham Lincoln’s legal legacy (“Abraham Lincoln”), replete with laudatory references to the Cooper Union Speech. [read post]
25 Oct 2017, 6:59 am by Jonathan L. Shapiro
., a cookware and kitchenware company, brought suit in New York federal court against a former salesperson, Abraham Haber, when a search of his work computer revealed that he had emailed to his personal email account two categories of documents alleged by Art & Cook to be trade secrets: (i) its customer contact lists and (ii) its designs and branding/marketing strategies. [read post]
25 Oct 2017, 6:59 am by Jonathan L. Shapiro
., a cookware and kitchenware company, brought suit in New York federal court against a former salesperson, Abraham Haber, when a search of his work computer revealed that he had emailed to his personal email account two categories of documents alleged by Art & Cook to be trade secrets: (i) its customer contact lists and (ii) its designs and branding/marketing strategies. [read post]
25 Oct 2017, 6:59 am by Jonathan L. Shapiro
., a cookware and kitchenware company, brought suit in New York federal court against a former salesperson, Abraham Haber, when a search of his work computer revealed that he had emailed to his personal email account two categories of documents alleged by Art & Cook to be trade secrets: (i) its customer contact lists and (ii) its designs and branding/marketing strategies. [read post]
25 Oct 2017, 1:01 am by rhapsodyinbooks
For many years before recent times, however, Grant was regarded as one of the “Trinity of Great American Leaders” along with George Washington and Abraham Lincoln. [read post]