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18 Mar 2013, 9:00 am
They include Henry Adams, John Norton Pomeroy, James Bradley Thayer, Melville Madison Bigelow, Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr., James Coolidge Carter, Thomas Cooley, Christopher Tiedeman, and Roscoe Pound.Here are some of the blurbs:"This is a pioneering study of American historical jurisprudence in the late nineteenth century. [read post]
10 Nov 2011, 1:04 pm
Berman, Felix Frankfurter, and Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr. [read post]
27 Oct 2021, 6:00 am
Code, some Supreme Court cases, and the writings of Oliver Wendell Holmes.) [read post]
14 Sep 2016, 8:00 am
A good example is Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr., who was lionized by a generation of progressives and, thereafter, by generations of Harvard Law professors and students. [read post]
12 Aug 2009, 1:49 pm
" See Lawyers Seek Green Acres Life Through Iowa Farming Program by Debra Cassens Weiss.Those of us old enough to remember Green Acres recall Eddie Arnold portraying a New York City lawyer named Oliver Wendell Douglas who gives up his successful practice to purchase a run-down farm. [read post]
12 Oct 2010, 3:38 pm
Oliver Wendell Holmes told English jurist Frederick Pollock that he considered Ehrlich’s Fundamental Principles “the best book on legal subjects by any living continental jurist. [read post]
20 May 2020, 5:02 am
Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr. used alliteration to repeat the "l" sound in his opening to The Common Law: "The life of the law has not been logic: it has been experience. [read post]
22 Aug 2006, 7:16 am
And I'll throw in a quote by Oliver Wendell while I'm at it: "The life of the law has not been logic: it has been experience. [read post]
22 Nov 2016, 7:10 am
Hecht left the new lawyers with a few lasting words: “I hope your practice will be meaningful, and that in the words of the great Justice Oliver Wendell Holmes, ‘you will live greatly in the law. [read post]
7 May 2013, 12:26 am
But then, this development has taken its time over there as well: “For the rational study of the law the black letter man may be the man of the present, but the man of the future is the man of statistics and of economics” - Oliver Wendell Holmes wrote in 1897. [read post]
17 Jul 2019, 12:52 pm
Stevens was part of a select group who lived into their 90s, which includes Justices Lewis Powell, Harry Blackmun, Gabriel Duvall, William Brennan, George Shiras, James Byrnes and Oliver Wendell Holmes. [read post]
23 Dec 2020, 7:30 am
We are quickly moving away from the controlling ideas for news and information of the 20th century, embodied in former Supreme Court Justice Oliver Wendell Holmes’ notion that ultimate goods are produced by the “free trade in ideas” within the “competition of the market. [read post]
25 Jan 2023, 11:28 am
—Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr. [read post]
7 Apr 2014, 6:35 am
His nominees were John Marshall, Oliver Wendell Holmes, Louis Brandeis, Felix Frankfurter, Robert Jackson, Earl Warren, William Brennan, and William Rehnquist. [read post]
27 Jul 2010, 7:59 am
Sure, there have been epic battles in contract law over the past century plus, pitting titans like Samuel Williston (or Oliver Wendell Holmes) against Arthur Corbin (or Benjamin Cardozo). [read post]
15 Feb 2012, 9:41 am
Douglas, Stephen Field, Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr., Thurgood Marshall, and others indicate that justices don't step down until their poor health makes them.As for the speculation as to who is going to be President Obama's next nominee, the author thinks it will a woman belonging to an ethnic minority. [read post]
12 Jan 2011, 6:53 pm
For example, in his book, Letters to a Young Lawyer, Alan Dershowitz lists his personal heroes: Clarence Darrow, Oliver Wendell Holmes, Louis Brandeis, Felix Frankfurter, Hugo Black, William O. [read post]
9 Jan 2024, 3:46 pm
Like Oliver Wendell Holmes and other lawyers and judges of his time, Wigmore had a penchant for lyricism and often turned to creative writing outside of his prolific legal writings. [read post]
29 May 2013, 3:18 pm
In my last two posts about my new book, Law’s History: American Legal Thought and the Transatlantic Turn to History, I focused on the original scholarship on the history of English law by five late nineteenth-century Americans: Henry Adams, Melville Bigelow, Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr., James Barr Ames, and James Bradley Thayer. [read post]
12 Mar 2012, 8:13 am
What about Oliver Wendell Holmes’s editing of Kent’s Commentaries on American Law (12th ed., 1873)? [read post]
