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The Supreme Judicial Court In Its Fourth Century: Meeting The Challenge Of The "New Constitutional Revolution", Charles Baron
The Supreme Judicial Court In Its Fourth Century: Meeting The Challenge Of The "New Constitutional Revolution", Charles Baron
Charles H. Baron
In the mid-19th century, when the United States was confronted with daunting changes wrought by its expanding frontiers and the advent of the industrial revolution, its state supreme courts developed the principles of law which facilitated the nation's growth into the great continental power it became. First in influence among these state supreme courts was the Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts-whose chief justice, Lemuel Shaw, came widely to be known as "America's greatest magistrate." It is this tradition that the court brings with it as it develops its place in the "new constitutional revolution" presently sweeping our state supreme courts. …
Federal Common Law And The Role Of The Federal Courts In Private Law Adjudication - A (New) Erie Problem?, George D. Brown
Federal Common Law And The Role Of The Federal Courts In Private Law Adjudication - A (New) Erie Problem?, George D. Brown
George D. Brown
No abstract provided.
Where Judicial Politics Are Legislative Politics: The French Constitutional Council, Alec Stone Sweet
Where Judicial Politics Are Legislative Politics: The French Constitutional Council, Alec Stone Sweet
Alec Stone Sweet
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Wrongful Discharge For In-House Attorneys: Holding The Line Against Lawyers’ Self-Interest, Steven S. Gensler
Wrongful Discharge For In-House Attorneys: Holding The Line Against Lawyers’ Self-Interest, Steven S. Gensler
Steven S. Gensler
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