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The Law School Of The University Of Michigan: 1859 - 1959, Elizabeth Gaspar Brown
The Law School Of The University Of Michigan: 1859 - 1959, Elizabeth Gaspar Brown
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On October 3, 1959, the law school of the University of Michigan will have completed a hundred years of functioning existence. A century earlier, on October 3, 1859, James Valentine Campbell delivered an address On the Study of the Law at the Presbyterian Church in Ann Arbor, officially opening the law department.
Centennial Observance, Marcus L. Plant
Centennial Observance, Marcus L. Plant
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Preparations for the appropriate observance of the University of Michigan Law School Centennial were started more than two years in advance of the 100th anniversary date. The arrangements were planned and are being carried out by two committees. One is an alumni centennial committee of forty-five members selected so as to be representative of law school alumni in all areas of the country. The other is a committee of members of the law faculty.
Legal Education: Past, Present, Future, E. Blythe Stason
Legal Education: Past, Present, Future, E. Blythe Stason
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For this Law School Centennial issue of the Journal, I am undertaking to offer, first, a retrospective view of legal education of the past generation, and, second, a speculative preview of the years that lie ahead. This is a task of no slight challenge, for legal education is a truly complex activity in a rapidly changing world. To present an evaluation of the past as well as a prediction for the future within the compass of a short article necessarily involves both brevity and careful selection of the features of the subject to be examined. Moreover, since I am principally …
Vol. 8, No. 20, May 1, 1959, University Of Michigan Law School
Vol. 8, No. 20, May 1, 1959, University Of Michigan Law School
Res Gestae
•Michael Gaudet, General Counsel of Euratom, the European Common Market, and the European Coal and Steel Community Will be a Guest of the Law School •The Odd Lot Investment Club •Classification for the Law School Summer Session •George Kersten, Presiding Judge of Case Club •The Law Club Will Hold its "Last Fling of Spring" •The Senior Party •Sports and Fraternity News •1958 Quad •At the Flicks
Vol. 8, No. 19, April 24, 1959, University Of Michigan Law School
Vol. 8, No. 19, April 24, 1959, University Of Michigan Law School
Res Gestae
•Guido Casari Announces Election Results •Barbara Burger and Jerry Borden Were Announced as the Winners of the Campbell Competition and George Kersten was Named as Next Year's Presiding Judge •At the Honors Banquet Wednesday Night, Tom Kauper was Elected Editor in Chief of the Law Review •The Annual Broomfield Prize Essay Award Contest •The Senior Class Decided to Discontinue Plans for a Class Picture •A Law Club Picnic and Barbeque is Scheduled for Tomorrow •Fraternity News •At the Flicks
Vol. 8, No. 18, April 16, 1959, University Of Michigan Law School
Vol. 8, No. 18, April 16, 1959, University Of Michigan Law School
Res Gestae
•Mrs. Georgian A. Peavy, Director of the Lawyers Club Since 1954, Has Announced Her Resignation •SBA Elections Will be Held April 23rd •The Law School Will be the Host or the ALSA 6th Circuit Convention •The Finals of the Campbell Competition Will Take Place this Friday •The Faculty Committee has Approved the General Plan for a Film Depicting Legal Education at Michigan •The Faculty has Also Approved Publication of a Survey of Michigan Legal Education •Crease Ball is This Saturday •The Boll Weevils Will Entertain at the Law Club Jazz Party •All Odd Lot Investment Contest Entrants •Fraternity News •At …
Vol. 8, No. 17, April 9, 1959, University Of Michigan Law School
Vol. 8, No. 17, April 9, 1959, University Of Michigan Law School
Res Gestae
•Twenty-Eight Members of the Third Year Class Have Been Elected to the Order of the Coif •Professor Emeritus Edson Read Sunderland Died Sunday •The Court for the 34th Annual Campbell Competition was Announced by Presiding Judge Arnold Henson •The Odd Lot Investment Club Will Meet on Friday •Fraternity Pre-Parties and Dinners Will Start the Lost Weekend Centered Around the SBA- Barristers Crease Ball •The Final Date for Submitting Applications for Financial Assistance for the Summer Session and for the Next Academic Year •Lost and Found •Sports and Fraternity News •At the Flicks
Vol. 8, No. 16, March 19, 1959, University Of Michigan Law School
Vol. 8, No. 16, March 19, 1959, University Of Michigan Law School
Res Gestae
•Professor L. Hart Wright, Alan Polasky, William Pierce and Mrs. Douglas Brown •The Schedule of Courses for the 1959 Summer Session •Dean Denis V. Cowen, of the Capetown University Law School, Union of South Africa, Will be the Guest of the Law School •A Two Day Institute of Proposed New Michigan Rules of Civil Procedure •Gilbert H. Montague, Well Known Antitrust Expert •A Ford Foundation Fellowship for Study Abroad in 1959-1960 •The SBA Law Club Speaker Committee has Invited Thomas Learty, Regional Director of the FBI •The Barristers Announce that Tickets to the Crease Ball are Now on Sale •The …
Vol. 8, No. 15, March 12, 1959, University Of Michigan Law School
Vol. 8, No. 15, March 12, 1959, University Of Michigan Law School
Res Gestae
•In the Semi-Final Round of the Campbell Competition Held Last Night •Professor John P. Dawson of Harvard Law School Will Deliver a Series of Five Lectures •Roger Gambatese Has Been Elected as the Junior Representative •Copies of the 1958 Quad •Governor G. Mennen Williams, and Noted Economist •The Barristers Have Set the Evening of April 18 for the Crease Ball •Sports and Fraternity News •At the Flicks
Vol. 8, No. 14, March 5, 1959, University Of Michigan Law School
Vol. 8, No. 14, March 5, 1959, University Of Michigan Law School
Res Gestae
•The 11th Annual Cooley Lecture Series Will be Delivered by John P. Dawson •The Lawyers Club Will Observe the Centennial Anniversary of the Law School •The Semi-Final Round of the Campbell Competition Will be Held Wednesday •The Lawyers Club Will Conduct an Election •The Annual Honors Day Banquet •A Twenty Minute Color Film of Legal Education at Michigan •Sports and Fraternity News •At the Flicks
Vol. 8, No. 13, February 26, 1959, University Of Michigan Law School
Vol. 8, No. 13, February 26, 1959, University Of Michigan Law School
Res Gestae
•Barristers Tapped Ten Juniors for Membership Nineteen Clerks Have Been Selected for the Spring Session of the Case Clubs •A Faculty Discussion on the Subject of "Admissions Policy- Past, Present Prospective" in the Law Club Lounge •The Odd Lot Investment Club Will Meet Friday •Sports and Fraternity News •Circuit Court Docket •Faculty Notes •At the Flicks
Vol. 8, No. 12, February 19, 1959, University Of Michigan Law School
Vol. 8, No. 12, February 19, 1959, University Of Michigan Law School
Res Gestae
•Jerry Libin was Appointed as Clerk to U.S. Supreme Court Justice Charles E. Whittaker •The Lawyers Club Will Mark the Centennial Anniversary of the Law School •The Tenth Annual Institute of Advocacy Will be Held in Rackham Building •The Annual Crease Ball Will be Held in the Lawyers Club •Semi-Final Round of Campbell Competition Will be Held in Hutchins Hall •Disbursements of Loans, Scholarships and Other Financial Aid to Students in the Law School has More Than Doubled •Sports and Fraternities •Extra Concert Series •At the Flicks
Vol. 8, No. 11, February 12, 1959, University Of Michigan Law School
Vol. 8, No. 11, February 12, 1959, University Of Michigan Law School
Res Gestae
•University of Melbourne Dean, Zelmar Cowen, Will be a Guest at the Lawyers Club Friday and Saturday •Preparations for the Second Round of Case Club Competition Will Begin This Week •The February Copy of the Michigan Law Review Will Dedicate to Edgar Noble Durfee, Professor Emeritus of the Law School Who Passed Away Last Summer •More than One-Third of Those Who Passed the Michigan State Bar Examinations in December were University of Michigan Students •Concert Series •Dick Wasserstrom Took First Prize in the 1958 Broomfield Prize Competition •The 6th Circuit of the American Law Student Association Will Hold its Annual …
Vol. 8, No. 10, February 5, 1959, University Of Michigan Law School
Vol. 8, No. 10, February 5, 1959, University Of Michigan Law School
Res Gestae
•The Supreme Court, October 1957 Term •The Tenth Annual Institute on Advocacy Will be Held February 20-21 •Bill Tell and Blair Benjamin, Michigan's Moot Court Team, Reached the Quarter Finals •Appointment of Two Visiting Professors to the Law Faculty was Recently Approved by the Regents •Faculty News •Dean Zelmar Cowen of Sidney University Law School Will be a Dinner Guest of the Lawyers Club •Guido Casari, President of the SBA •Dean Stason and Professor Plant Have Named 41 Distinguished Alumni •Circuit Court Docket •At the Flicks
Program From The Eleventh Thomas M. Cooley Lectures, University Of Michigan Law School
Program From The Eleventh Thomas M. Cooley Lectures, University Of Michigan Law School
Cooley Lecture Materials
The program from the eleventh Thomas M. Cooley lectures, held March 12-18, 1959, at the University of Michigan Law School. The lecture series was "Judges: Oracles of the Law" by John P. Dawson.
Program From The Twelfth Thomas M. Cooley Lectures, University Of Michigan Law School
Program From The Twelfth Thomas M. Cooley Lectures, University Of Michigan Law School
Cooley Lecture Materials
The program from the twelfth Thomas M. Cooley lectures, held November 9-13, 1959, at the University of Michigan Law School. The lecture series was "Law and Processes of Social Change in United States History" by James Willard Hurst.
Prudentia In Persona : Delicto In Flagrante, University Of Michigan Law School
Prudentia In Persona : Delicto In Flagrante, University Of Michigan Law School
Miscellaneous Law School History & Publications
Photographs of members of the faculty, past and present, of the University of Michigan Law School captioned by characteristic quotations.
Class Of 1959 Fifteen Year Report, University Of Michigan Law School
Class Of 1959 Fifteen Year Report, University Of Michigan Law School
UMLS Alumni Survey Class Reports
This report summarizes the responses to a questionnaire sent to University of Michigan Law School alumni fifteen years after graduation.
Class Of 1959 Fifteen Year Report Alumni Comments, University Of Michigan Law School
Class Of 1959 Fifteen Year Report Alumni Comments, University Of Michigan Law School
UMLS Alumni Survey Class Reports
This addendum is a compilation of alumni responses to the open-ended comments sections.
Alumni Survey Cumulative Report, 1952-1959, University Of Michigan Law School
Alumni Survey Cumulative Report, 1952-1959, University Of Michigan Law School
UMLS Alumni Survey Class Reports
This report cumulates the fifteen year questionnaire responses for the University of Michigan Law School classes of 1952-1959.
Report Of An Evaluation Made On April 23 - 24, 1959, William B. Lockhart, Charles B. Nutting
Report Of An Evaluation Made On April 23 - 24, 1959, William B. Lockhart, Charles B. Nutting
Miscellaneous Law School History & Publications
Report of an evaluation made in April 1959 by William B. Lockhart and Charles B. Nutting.