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1996

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No Lever And No Place To Stand (A Response To Christopher Shannon), John Henry Schlegel Jan 1996

No Lever And No Place To Stand (A Response To Christopher Shannon), John Henry Schlegel

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Maybe A Lawyer Can Be A Servant; If Not…, Thomas L. Shaffer Jan 1996

Maybe A Lawyer Can Be A Servant; If Not…, Thomas L. Shaffer

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Consider the way we American lawyers learn about the relationship between the church and the law: This grand constitutional and legal order we propose to serve is unfolded before us and built up in our minds and hearts; it comes to us out of multi-volume sets of course books, and, like the gods of Canaan, it comes to us as religious: Thomas Jefferson said America was God's New Israel; David Hoffman, the grandfather of legal ethics in America, spoke of the law as a temple and of us lawyers as priests who served in the temple; Law Day speakers commonly …