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26 Feb 2024, 6:30 am by Guest Blogger
For the Balkinization symposium on Robert Post,  The Taft Court: Making Law for a Divided Nation, 1921–1930 (Cambridge University Press, 2024).Robert Post             Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr., who devised the funds (symbolically) supporting the volume discussed in this symposium, lived most of his life in the shadow of his rock star father, Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr. [read post]
16 Feb 2024, 6:30 am by Guest Blogger
Lurton on December 13, 1909; 2) Charles Evans Hughes on April 25, 1910; 3) Edward Douglass White as chief justice (elevated from associate justice) on December 12, 1910; 4) Willis Van Devanter on December 12, 1910; 5) Joseph R. [read post]
14 Feb 2024, 6:30 am by Guest Blogger
  I once choked up in lecture while discussing his breakup with his great friend, Theodore Roosevelt, when both became candidates in 1912.[1]  So as I read Robert’s magisterial account of Taft’s chief justiceship extolling the “tact and delicacy”[2] of this “effective and aggressive political actor”[3] who “managed the Court with fluency and ease”;[4] who presided over the “energetic transformation of the role of chief justice”[5]… [read post]
27 Nov 2023, 6:21 am by centerforartlaw
By Barbie Kim Philip de Montebello is the Fiske Kimball Professor in the History and Culture of Museums at the Institute of Fine Arts, New York University. [read post]
13 Oct 2023, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
Charles Koch Has Given More Than $5 Billion of His Stock to Two MSN – Matt Durot (Forbes) | Published: 10/10/2023 Charles Koch is making big moves to ensure his charities and causes are funded long after he is gone. [read post]
15 Sep 2023, 8:44 am by Jim Martin
John is currently a faculty scholarship librarian and legal research instructor at the library of the Charles Widger School of Law of Villanova University. [read post]
10 Apr 2023, 6:30 am by ernst
Yes, as he shows in Part 3, by the end of Charles Evans Hughes’s chief justiceship a new approach legal approach, pluralism, was emerging and partially displacing the older, progressive one. [read post]
10 Apr 2023, 5:16 am by George E. Bogden
Charles Dickens once observed, “If there were no bad people, there would be no good lawyers. [read post]
13 Feb 2023, 9:30 pm by ernst
  DRE]A notice printed in the December 16, 1870 issue of the New York Times titled James Fisk's Lawyers discussed the general retainer agreement between Fisk and the law firm of Field and Shearman, headed by David Dudley Field. [read post]
8 Dec 2021, 4:36 am by Scott Bomboy
Before La Follette spoke, the Senate Vice President, Charles W. [read post]
17 Jun 2020, 1:01 am by rhapsodyinbooks
” In the late 1930s, Johnson became Professor of Creative Literature and Writing at Fisk University, lecturing around the country and continuing to write. [read post]
19 Sep 2018, 7:12 am
Thomas Hooker, founder of the Connecticut colony, which, according to the historian John Fiske, "marked the beginnings of American democracy. [read post]
19 Sep 2018, 7:12 am
Thomas Hooker, founder of the Connecticut colony, which, according to the historian John Fiske, "marked the beginnings of American democracy. [read post]
28 Aug 2018, 8:13 am by Carolyn Shapiro
Justice Harlan Fiske Stone appeared before the committee in 1925 to address allegations related to a political scandal, and Justices Felix Frankfurter (1939) and Robert Jackson (1941) also testified. [read post]