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Notre Dame Law School

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1920

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The Law And Lawyers, William J. Hoynes Nov 1920

The Law And Lawyers, William J. Hoynes

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In this piece, William Hoynes rebukes the pessimism of onlookers who fear that the legal profession has lost its virtue and become overcrowded. Here, Hoynes concedes that the lawyer population has expanded due to a correlating growth of business and that some who bear the title “lawyer” have failed the honor of the profession through the predatory tactic of inciting potential litigants. However, Hoynes moderates this view by shedding light on the prevalence of obtaining legal education to arm oneself with tools useful in reaching success in a myriad of fields other than law practice. In sum, this paper asserts …


Constitutional Law - War Powers Of Congress (Validity Of Conscription Act), Francis Joseph Vurpillat Jan 1920

Constitutional Law - War Powers Of Congress (Validity Of Conscription Act), Francis Joseph Vurpillat

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This paper was read before The Round Table of South Bend, Indiana, and before the classes in constitutional law prior to the rendition of the decision by the United States Supreme Court, sustaining the Conscription Act. The paper is here presented in its original form, by request, on account of its controversial character and legal-brief style, the subject-matter of constitutional law and war powers being ever new to students of the law.


Salutation, Francis Joseph Vurpillat Jan 1920

Salutation, Francis Joseph Vurpillat

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Francis J. Vurpillat, '91, editor-in-chief on the faculty board for the new student publication The Notre Dame Law Reporter, encourages the alumni be supportive.