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19 Dec 2010, 4:35 pm
Principles cut across doctrinal fields. [read post]
15 Dec 2010, 4:27 pm
”22 There are perhaps few areas of law where one can find clients whose interests more closely match Lubet's description than tax law; thus, it should be a consideration for anyone entering the field. (3) Third, tax legislation is difficult. [read post]
21 Oct 2010, 9:37 pm
The UK should listen to Oliver Wendell Holmes who said: “If you want to know the law you must look at it as a bad man”. [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]
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]
1 Jul 2010, 5:20 pm
Many great judicial legacies have a deep theoretical foundation—Oliver Wendell Holmes’s skeptical pragmatism, William J. [read post]
19 Apr 2010, 12:00 am
His Honorable Justice: The Life of Oliver Wendell Holmes (1989) was short-listed for the National Book Critics Circle Award and received the American Bar Association’s Silver Gavel Award in 1989. [read post]
15 Mar 2010, 10:14 am
Many great judicial legacies have a deep theoretical foundation—Oliver Wendell Holmes’s skeptical pragmatism, William J. [read post]
15 Mar 2010, 8:06 am
He will thus become the second oldest Justice ever to have served (Justice Oliver Wendell Holmes sat until he was 90 and 10 months; he retired on January 12, 1932). [read post]
19 Jan 2010, 12:35 pm
-even though the majority included Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr., renowned as perhaps the greatest Supreme Court guardian of free expression in history. [read post]
26 Oct 2009, 10:59 am
In advising against the blind application of legal doctrines, Justice Oliver Wendell Holmes wrote that “[i]t is revolting to have no better reason for a rule of law than that so it was laid down in the time of Henry IV. [read post]
6 Sep 2009, 6:40 am
Principles cut across doctrinal fields. [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]
13 Jul 2009, 10:27 am
As Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr. famously said, the life of the law has not been logic, it has been experience. [read post]
22 Jan 2009, 10:35 am
" (The Path of the Law, 1897)No figure was more iconic for the small group of academic lawyers who thought of themselves as "realists" than Justice Oliver Wendell Holmes (1841-1935, Supreme Court 1902-1932) and no statement better exemplified his appeal to them than his bold prediction quoted above. [read post]
22 Aug 2008, 2:00 pm
This point was clearly made by Justice Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr.'s famous observation that, "[t]he most stringent protection of free speech would not protect a man falsely shouting fire in a theater and causing a panic. [read post]
10 Jun 2008, 9:21 am
Oliver Wendell Holmes is alleged to have said: "This is a court of law, young man, not a court of justice. [read post]
1 Jun 2008, 12:56 pm
Principles cut across doctrinal fields. [read post]
14 Sep 2007, 10:42 am
Tribune, July 13, 2007, available at [chicagosports.chicagotribune.com].[19] Carpenter, supra note 1.[20] David Greising, Cubs For Sale, But Is Wrigley Field? [read post]
26 Jul 2007, 10:01 pm
Seven years ago, Justice Stevens, of all judges, quoted Holmes' pithy summary of the core rationale:In his 1881 lecture on the criminal law, Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr., observed: "The law threatens certain pains if you do certain things, intending thereby to give you a new motive for not doing them. [read post]
