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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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221,11 zł |
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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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77,87 zł |
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"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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90,85 zł |
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Trials of a Small Town Lawyer
ISBN: 9781453595596 / Angielski / Miękka / 66 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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72,63 zł |
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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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136,22 zł |
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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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599,38 zł |
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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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140,46 zł |
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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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86,26 zł |
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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.
Drawing on in-depth interviews with Sonia Sotomay... |
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103,82 zł |
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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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99,93 zł |
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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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56,02 zł |
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The Clod-Hoppin' Judge: Memoirs of Judge Gerald Parker Brown
ISBN: 9781462003112 / Angielski / Twarda / 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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99,28 zł |
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Because Each Life Is Precious: Why an Iraqi Man Risked Everything for Private Jessica Lynch
ISBN: 9780060724405 / Angielski / Miękka / 212 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. When thirty-three-year-old Mohammed Odeh al-Rehaief made the decision to risk his life and his family to save Private First Class Jessica Lynch -- an American soldier he did not know -- it was more than the everyday reckoning with death that permeates wartime. It was the culmination of a life spent at odds with the repressive regime that held his country. Mohammed's story is a coming of age tale in a society where violence and betrayal were everyday events, where one in five adult males worked for the state's security apparatus, where a president-for-life demanded absolute loyalty... When thirty-three-year-old Mohammed Odeh al-Rehaief made the decision to risk his life and his family to save Private First Class Jessica Lynch -- ... |
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73,50 zł |
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Rebel In The Courtroom
ISBN: 9781461102540 / Angielski / Miękka / 270 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Memoir of a Freedom Lawyer, who thought more about his client; instead of in himself. He won many cases defended by the Elite of the DOJ Attorneys in D.C--the famed Tax Division. Waxman was also responsible for the Independent Contractor Safe Harbor Test that protects people who use independent contractors. Unlike those lawyers who charge $400 per hour. He is a poh ass country hick. He doesn't have Gerry Spencer's commanding presence, nor does he have cowboy boots. But he does have buffalo skinned cowboy hat. There is a lot of humor in this book besides much sadness over the status of our...
Memoir of a Freedom Lawyer, who thought more about his client; instead of in himself. He won many cases defended by the Elite of the DOJ Attorneys in ...
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49,97 zł |
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The Nature of the Judicial Process
ISBN: 9781614270294 / Angielski / Miękka / 180 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. 2011 Reprint of 1921 Edition. Full facsimile of the original edition, not reproduced with Optical Recognition Software. In this famous treatise, Cardozo describes in simple and understandable language the conscious and unconscious processes by which a judge decides a case. He discusses the sources of information to which he appeals for guidance and analyzes the contribution that considerations of precedent, logical consistency, custom, social welfare, and the standards of justice and morals have in shaping his decisions. This is a classic text on the subject.
2011 Reprint of 1921 Edition. Full facsimile of the original edition, not reproduced with Optical Recognition Software. In this famous treatise, Cardo...
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31,70 zł |
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Justice for the Mentally Challenged
ISBN: 9781462010653 / Angielski / Miękka / 84 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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38,71 zł |
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Melvin Belli: King of the Courtroom
ISBN: 9781461009948 / Angielski / Miękka / 472 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A legal pioneer who fought powerful corporations while consorting with strippers, madams and Mafioso, Melvin Belli was a swashbuckling character who was flamboyant, eccentric, and narcissistic. Some believed him to be a genius, others an ambulance chaser but there was no question that he was the most famous lawyer of the 20th century, one who represented clients such a Jack Ruby, The Rolling Stones, Mohammed Ali, and mobster Mickey Cohen.
A legal pioneer who fought powerful corporations while consorting with strippers, madams and Mafioso, Melvin Belli was a swashbuckling character who w...
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77,00 zł |
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Daughter of the Empire State: The Life of Judge Jane Bolin
ISBN: 9780252036576 / Angielski / Twarda / 168 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This long overdue biography elevates Jane Matilda Bolin to her rightful place in American history as an activist, integrationist, jurist, and outspoken public figure in the political and professional milieu of New York City before the onset of the modern Civil Rights movement.When Bolin was appointed to New York City's domestic relations court in 1939 for the first of four ten-year terms, she became the nation's first African American woman judge. Drawing on archival materials as well as a meeting with Bolin in 2002, historian Jacqueline A. McLeod reveals how Bolin parlayed her judicial...
This long overdue biography elevates Jane Matilda Bolin to her rightful place in American history as an activist, integrationist, jurist, and outspoke...
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130,37 zł |
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Tracking the Tiger: The Story of Harkjoon Paik
ISBN: 9781462009886 / Angielski / Miękka / 196 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Harkjoon Paik left his native Korea in the midst of war. His home destroyed and his educational opportunities lost, he left everything and everyone behind in search of a way to accomplish his life goals. He arrived in the United States as an ambitious and optimistic teenager, knowing no one and without resources.
"Tracking the Tiger" is the story of how he survived in the chaos of battle and immigration. He created a new life for himself, making his way with hard work, and went on to earn degrees from Stanford University and Stanford Law School. He began to practice law and, at the age of... Harkjoon Paik left his native Korea in the midst of war. His home destroyed and his educational opportunities lost, he left everything and everyone be...
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73,32 zł |
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Tracking the Tiger: The Story of Harkjoon Paik
ISBN: 9781462009909 / Angielski / Twarda / 196 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Harkjoon Paik left his native Korea in the midst of war. His home destroyed and his educational opportunities lost, he left everything and everyone behind in search of a way to accomplish his life goals. He arrived in the United States as an ambitious and optimistic teenager, knowing no one and without resources.
"Tracking the Tiger" is the story of how he survived in the chaos of battle and immigration. He created a new life for himself, making his way with hard work, and went on to earn degrees from Stanford University and Stanford Law School. He began to practice law and, at the age of... Harkjoon Paik left his native Korea in the midst of war. His home destroyed and his educational opportunities lost, he left everything and everyone be...
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116,58 zł |
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