A Georgia Lawyer: His Observations and Public Service
ISBN: 9780820335377 / Angielski / Miękka / 292 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Published in 1951, Stirling Price Gilbert's memoir details his career as a member of the Georgia State House of Representatives and as a Georgia Supreme Court judge. He offers legal commentary on important cases that he encountered during his career and outlines his views on the role of government. Gilbert also refl ects on many social, political, and historical aspects of Georgia including the development of its "coastal paradise" and the impact of wars on the state.
Published in 1951, Stirling Price Gilbert's memoir details his career as a member of the Georgia State House of Representatives and as a Georgia Supre...
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Executive Disorder: The Subversion of the United States Supreme Court, 1914-1940
ISBN: 9781453652640 / Angielski / Miękka / 334 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Executive Disorder follows the career of US Attorney General and Associate Justice James Clark McReynolds, who advocated states rights, a true interpretation of the Constitution, and sound currency based on the gold standard. Under Taft, McReynolds was one of the authors of the Judicial Code. McReynolds, best known for his opposition to New Deal policies, was joined by VanDevanter, Sutherland and Butler, who were sometimes called "the Four Horsemen." Executive Disorder traces the use and abuse of executive power to establish policies and organizations that were later struck down as...
Executive Disorder follows the career of US Attorney General and Associate Justice James Clark McReynolds, who advocated states rights, a true interpr...
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Legal Justice NOT: Wam Bam The Good Old Boys
ISBN: 9781453677872 / Angielski / Miękka / 66 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A true story about how the San Diego Superior Court violated a womans civil rights to a fair trial by removing stamped filed evidence from court files, tampers with evidence, and how the Commission For Judicial Performance and state authorities that are suppose to govern the judicial system allow them to get by with it. Cathy Reis, author of ]The Paperless Mortgage Plus Hub Concept, relied on intellectual property laws when she moved from North Carolina to California to implement a 1991 copyright lender plan for best execution. This God Appointed Vision that had been predicted in 1990 was...
A true story about how the San Diego Superior Court violated a womans civil rights to a fair trial by removing stamped filed evidence from court files...
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From Moree to Mabo: The Mary Gaudron Story
ISBN: 9781742580982 / Angielski / Miękka / 492 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This is the remarkable story of Mary Gaudron AC QC, the first female justice of the high court of Australia. Gaudron grew up within Moree's railway community in New South Wales, where she lived as a child in a cottage with dirt floors. Her assent to justice of the high court of Australia is an amazing and empowering tale of strength and courage. With wit, astonishing intellect, and the tool of the law, Gaudron exposed inequality and discrimination in the workforce and campaigned vigorously for women to be accorded equal pay and equal opportunities. Years later, she went on to become one of...
This is the remarkable story of Mary Gaudron AC QC, the first female justice of the high court of Australia. Gaudron grew up within Moree's railway co...
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Boomtown Da
ISBN: 9780982635315 / Angielski / Miękka / 352 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Carol Vance takes you on a rollicking ride of his twenty-one years in the District Attorney's office in Houston, our nation's fourth largest city. Prosecuting everything from sometimes-humorous misdemeanors to one of the most gruesome serial murder cases in American history, the story of Vance's eight years as an assistant DA and thirteen years as district attorney is sure to keep you on the edge of your seat. Houston was the fastest growing city in the country during Vance's tenure as DA - a true boomtown. And along with the population explosion came a boom in crime. Vance and his team of...
Carol Vance takes you on a rollicking ride of his twenty-one years in the District Attorney's office in Houston, our nation's fourth largest city. Pro...
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Woman Lawyer: The Trials of Clara Foltz
ISBN: 9780804743587 / Angielski / Twarda / 392 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Woman Lawyer tells the story of Clara Foltz, the first woman admitted to the California Bar. Famous in her time as a public intellectual, leader of the women's movement, and legal reformer, Foltz faced terrific prejudice and well-organized opposition to women lawyers as she tried cases in front of all-male juries, raised five children as a single mother, and stumped for political candidates. She was the first to propose the creation of a public defender to balance the public prosecutor. Woman Lawyer uncovers the legal reforms and societal contributions of a woman celebrated... Woman Lawyer tells the story of Clara Foltz, the first woman admitted to the California Bar. Famous in her time as a public intellectual, le... |
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Supreme Court Justice Tom C. Clark: A Life of Service
ISBN: 9780292719910 / Angielski / Miękka / 352 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. An associate justice on the renowned Warren Court whose landmark ruling in Brown v. Board of Education overturned racial segregation in schools and other public facilities, Tom C. Clark was a crusader for justice throughout his long legal career. Among many tributes Clark received, Supreme Court Chief Justice Warren Burger opined that "no man in the past thirty years has contributed more to the improvement of justice than Tom Clark." Supreme Court Justice Tom C. Clark is the first biography of this important American jurist. Written by his daughter, Mimi... An associate justice on the renowned Warren Court whose landmark ruling in Brown v. Board of Education overturned racial segregation i... |
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Johann Jakob Moser and the Holy Roman Empire of the German Nation
ISBN: 9780807898048 / Angielski / Miękka / 375 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. As the most learned and eminent public lawyer in Germany, a busy administrator, and a prolific writer, Moser (1701-85) lived and breathed the political order. His correspondence, memoranda, and manuscript autobiography reflect the intricate day-to-day operations of the empire, and his fascinating life is a microcosm of the life and style of the empire itself. The biography provided a comprehensive picture of the empire between the Thirty Years War and the revolutionary era.
Originally published 1981. A UNC Press Enduring Edition -- UNC Press Enduring Editions use the latest... As the most learned and eminent public lawyer in Germany, a busy administrator, and a prolific writer, Moser (1701-85) lived and breathed the politica...
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David Hoffman: Life Letters and Lectures at the University of Maryland 1821-1837.
ISBN: 9781616190897 / Angielski / Miękka / 488 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A PIONEER IN AMERICAN LEGAL EDUCATION In 1817 David Hoffman published A Course of Legal Study, an ambitious, systematically organized program of readings for aspiring attorneys. It was widely acclaimed upon publication; Joseph Story said it offered "by far the most perfect system for the study of the law which has ever been offered to the public." Hoffman published this book while helping to establish the Law Institute of the newly founded University of Maryland. He expounded the principles of the Course in his lectures. A few were published as pamphlets to promote Hoffman's ideas and attract...
A PIONEER IN AMERICAN LEGAL EDUCATION In 1817 David Hoffman published A Course of Legal Study, an ambitious, systematically organized program of readi...
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161,95 zł |
David Hoffman: Life Letters and Lectures at the University of Maryland 1821-1837.
ISBN: 9781584779834 / Angielski / Twarda / 488 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A PIONEER IN AMERICAN LEGAL EDUCATION In 1817 David Hoffman published A Course of Legal Study, an ambitious, systematically organized program of readings for aspiring attorneys. It was widely acclaimed upon publication; Joseph Story said it offered "by far the most perfect system for the study of the law which has ever been offered to the public." Hoffman published this book while helping to establish the Law Institute of the newly founded University of Maryland. He expounded the principles of the Course in his lectures. A few were published as pamphlets to promote Hoffman's ideas and attract...
A PIONEER IN AMERICAN LEGAL EDUCATION In 1817 David Hoffman published A Course of Legal Study, an ambitious, systematically organized program of readi...
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Scorpions: The Battles and Triumphs of Fdr's Great Supreme Court Justices
ISBN: 9780446699280 / Angielski / Miękka / 513 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A tiny, ebullient Jew who started as America's leading liberal and ended as its most famous judicial conservative. A Klansman who became an absolutist advocate of free speech and civil rights. A backcountry lawyer who started off trying cases about cows and went on to conduct the most important international trial ever. A self-invented, tall-tale Westerner who narrowly missed the presidency but expanded individual freedom beyond what anyone before had dreamed. Four more different men could hardly be imagined. Yet they had certain things in common. Each was a self-made man who came from...
A tiny, ebullient Jew who started as America's leading liberal and ended as its most famous judicial conservative. A Klansman who became an absolutist...
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77,68 zł |
"I Have Seen It All"
ISBN: 9781456531027 / Angielski / Miękka / 186 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. MEMOIRS OF ANGEL LUIS NIGAGLIONI OFFICIAL COURT INTERPRETER UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF FLORIDA MIAMI, FLORIDA FROM 1974 THROUGH 2009
MEMOIRS OF ANGEL LUIS NIGAGLIONI OFFICIAL COURT INTERPRETER UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF FLORIDA MIAMI, FLORIDA FROM 1974 THROUGH...
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90,63 zł |
Trials of a Small Town Lawyer
ISBN: 9781453595596 / Angielski / Miękka / 66 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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Trials of a Small Town Lawyer
ISBN: 9781453595602 / Angielski / Twarda / 66 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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135,88 zł |
Leadership on the Federal Bench: The Craft and Activism of Jack Weinstein
ISBN: 9780199772414 / Angielski / Twarda / 418 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Leadership on the Federal Bench: The Craft and Activism of Jack Weinstein considers the ways a particularly gifted federal judge seized the opportunities available to district judges to influence the results of the cases before him, and employed the tools available to him to make policy having a national impact. In the book, author Jeffrey Morris considers the ways in which the judge, Jack Weinstein of the Eastern District of New York, has been limited by his position. This book adds to the slim literature about the policy-making role of district judges applying the work of legal...
Leadership on the Federal Bench: The Craft and Activism of Jack Weinstein considers the ways a particularly gifted federal judge seized the o...
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The Nature of the Judicial Process
ISBN: 9781610279826 / Angielski / Twarda / 158 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Judges don't just discover the law, they create it. A renowned and much-used analysis of the process of judicial decision-making, now in a library-quality cloth edition with modern formatting and presentation. Includes embedded page numbers from the original 1921 edition for continuity of citations and syllabi. Features a new, explanatory Foreword by Justice Cardozo's premier biographer, Andrew L. Kaufman, senior professor at Harvard Law School and author of "Cardozo" (Harvard Univ. Press, 1998). Justice Benjamin Nathan Cardozo (1870-1938) offered the world a candid and self-conscious study...
Judges don't just discover the law, they create it. A renowned and much-used analysis of the process of judicial decision-making, now in a library-qua...
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Life in the Shadows of A Corporate Lawyer: Alcohol Ruins Promising Legal Career
ISBN: 9781439241547 / Angielski / Miękka / 342 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The author is a semi-retired corporate and government lawyer living in Groton CT. He received his JD from Univ. of Chicago, and M.S. in Management from RPI, and a B.A. magna cum laude in political science from Emory Univ. where he was inducted into Phi Beta Kappa. He was born in NYC during WWII to 2 South Georgians who fled the Depression to find jobs. His father had received an LL.B. from unaccredited Atlanta Law School and closed his practice in Lumpkin after only 4 years. The author's paternal grandfather deserted the family when his father was living alone with his mother who died when he...
The author is a semi-retired corporate and government lawyer living in Groton CT. He received his JD from Univ. of Chicago, and M.S. in Management fro...
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Sonia Sotomayor: The True American Dream
ISBN: 9780425242957 / Angielski / Miękka / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "Necessary reading" (Booklist) from a New York Times bestselling biographer.
Drawing on in-depth interviews with Sonia Sotomayor's former colleagues, family, friends, and teachers, New York Times bestselling biographer Antonia Felix explores Sotomayor's childhood, the values her parents instilled in her, and the events that propelled her to the highest court in the land. With insight and thoughtful analysis, Felix paints a revealing portrait of the woman who would come to meet President Obama's rigorous criteria for a Supreme Court justice, examining how... "Necessary reading" (Booklist) from a New York Times bestselling biographer.
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A Fork In The Road: A Story of Chronic Illness, Fortitude, Faith, and Our Nation
ISBN: 9781460937617 / Angielski / Miękka / 254 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A Fork in the Road is a story of chronic illness, fortitude, faith and our nation. it is the autobiography of a 53-year old man, Craig Brown, who has battled a rare auto-immune disease called Behcet's Syndrome since 1979. Doctors were able to delay the onset of blindness by a dozen years which allowed Brown to finish law school and graduate school, complete his substantive legal training and as he became blind, to become a District Court judge in North Carolina. The book also chronicles Brown's initial denial and ultimate adjustment to, blindness. The book also deals with the life-threatening...
A Fork in the Road is a story of chronic illness, fortitude, faith and our nation. it is the autobiography of a 53-year old man, Craig Brown, who has ...
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The Clod-Hoppin' Judge: Memoirs of Judge Gerald Parker Brown
ISBN: 9781462003099 / Angielski / Miękka / 112 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. It was a hot August day in 1920 when a man rode on horseback away from his forty-acre Arkansas farm to fetch a doctor. His son, Gerald Brown, was about to be born. A short time later as he gazed at the tiny baby in his arms, he had no idea that Gerald would one day be the first in his family to graduate high school and college-eventually becoming become a trial lawyer and a state Supreme Court judge. In his compelling narrative that details his fascinating life story, Gerald shares a chronological glimpse into what it was like to grow up on a farm where his father plowed with mules. He...
It was a hot August day in 1920 when a man rode on horseback away from his forty-acre Arkansas farm to fetch a doctor. His son, Gerald Brown, was abou...
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55,88 zł |