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A Generation Of Law Teaching, Roscoe Pound Nov 1939

A Generation Of Law Teaching, Roscoe Pound

Michigan Law Review

Thirty-six years ago (September, 1903) as Dean Bates was taking up law teaching as Tappan Professor of Law at Michigan, I was delivering an inaugural lecture as Dean of the Law School of the University of Nebraska. In this generation of law teaching we have seen the academic law school rise to a commanding position in professional education, the law teacher gain a position among the leaders of the profession, the growth of co-operation between bar associations and the association of law teachers, the development of co-operation between bar examiners and the law schools, and general adoption by the profession …


Dean Bates And The Michigan Law School, Edwin C. Goddard Nov 1939

Dean Bates And The Michigan Law School, Edwin C. Goddard

Michigan Law Review

From its opening in October, 1859, the Law School of the University of Michigan has been fortunate in the continuity of the service of the members of its faculty. The original faculty consisted of that remarkable trio, James V. Campbell, Charles I. Walker and Thomas M. Cooley. Instruction was given by lecture, and almost continuously for twenty-five years those three continued to expound the principles of the law to the students who flocked to the school.


Henry Moore Bates, Harlan F. Stone Nov 1939

Henry Moore Bates, Harlan F. Stone

Michigan Law Review

The retirement of Dean Bates during the present year has brought to a close his active service of thirty-six years as a law teacher, and twenty-nine as Dean of the University of Michigan Law School.


Dean' Report 1939, J. Alton Hosch Jun 1939

Dean' Report 1939, J. Alton Hosch

Other Law School Publications

An adequate library is absolutely necessary for the operation of a modern Law School. Fortunately the present quarters and physical equipment are satisfactory due to the generosity of alumni and friends of the Law School. Progress has been made during the past few years in providing essential books, but I wish to point out again certain deficiencies that should be taken care of as soon as possible.

Last fall a survey of the University of Georgia Library was made by the committee on behalf of the American Library Association. The report on page twenty-two contains the following statement concerning the …


Legal Institute, Michigan Law Review May 1939

Legal Institute, Michigan Law Review

Michigan Law Review

A legal institute for practicing lawyers will be held at the Law School of the University of Michigan on June 22 to 24. The student dormitories in the classic Law Quadrangle will be open to those attending the Institute. Subjects to be discussed will include Taxation, Labor Law, and Wills and Trusts. Members of the law faculty and several practicing lawyers specializing in the topics to be considered will be the lecturers.


Fifteenth Annual Spring Banquet Of The Case Club Competition Of The Law School: University Of Michigan, University Of Michigan Law School Apr 1939

Fifteenth Annual Spring Banquet Of The Case Club Competition Of The Law School: University Of Michigan, University Of Michigan Law School

Event Materials

Menu, Program, and Awards for the Fifteenth Annual Spring Banquet of the Case Club Competition of the University of Michigan Law School held April 28 1939


Lawyer's Day Edition, The Semi-Weekly Campus, Southern Methodist University Apr 1939

Lawyer's Day Edition, The Semi-Weekly Campus, Southern Methodist University

Publications Describing the Law School's History

Issue of the Semi-Weekly Campus describing early history of the law school.


Case Club Final Argument, University Of Michigan Law School Apr 1939

Case Club Final Argument, University Of Michigan Law School

Miscellaneous Law School History & Publications

Program for the final arguments of the Law School Case Clubs.


Founder's Day, Michigan Law Review Apr 1939

Founder's Day, Michigan Law Review

Michigan Law Review

The fourteenth annual celebration in honor of William W. Cook, founder of the Lawyers Club of the University of Michigan and donor of the buildings on the Law Quadrangle, will be held on Friday, April 21, 1939. The honorable Charles P. Megan of the Chicago Bar, trustee of the Chicago and Northwestern Railroad by appointment of the Federal Court and formerly President of the Illinois State and Chicago Bar Associations and Chairman of the National Conference of Bar Examiners, will be the guest of honor. The events of the day will culminate in a dinner at the Lawyers Club at …


The Department Of Jurisprudence (Academic Year 1938-1939), College Of William & Mary Mar 1939

The Department Of Jurisprudence (Academic Year 1938-1939), College Of William & Mary

Course Information

No abstract provided.


School Of Law Thirty-Eighth Annual Announcement Of Courses, 1939-1940, Golden Gate University School Of Law Jan 1939

School Of Law Thirty-Eighth Annual Announcement Of Courses, 1939-1940, Golden Gate University School Of Law

Law School Bulletins & Prospectus

No abstract provided.


The Case Club Competition 1939-40, University Of Michigan Law School Jan 1939

The Case Club Competition 1939-40, University Of Michigan Law School

Miscellaneous Law School History & Publications

Booklet outlining the rules and regulations of the University of Michigan Law School Case Club Competition.


The Catholic University Of America: A Half Century Of Progress, School Of Law Jan 1939

The Catholic University Of America: A Half Century Of Progress, School Of Law

Miscellaneous Historical Documents

A document detailing the first 50 years of the Catholic University of America, including the School of Law.


Book 25 July 1, 1938 - June 30, 1939 Jan 1939

Book 25 July 1, 1938 - June 30, 1939

College of Law Library History

Eliza Lucy Ogden and Helen Turner continue to oversee the law library. Notable events: Mention of new Supreme Court building in Washington; funeral of Dean Massey; law library closed in afternoons during football games.


Some Suggestions For Improving The Law School Library Service, William R. Roalfe Jan 1939

Some Suggestions For Improving The Law School Library Service, William R. Roalfe

Faculty Scholarship

No abstract provided.


Book Review. Sears, K.C., Cases And Materials On Administrative Law, Ralph F. Fuchs Jan 1939

Book Review. Sears, K.C., Cases And Materials On Administrative Law, Ralph F. Fuchs

Articles by Maurer Faculty

No abstract provided.


Scott, A. And Simpson, S., Cases And Other Materials On Judicial Remedies, Bernard C. Gavit Jan 1939

Scott, A. And Simpson, S., Cases And Other Materials On Judicial Remedies, Bernard C. Gavit

Articles by Maurer Faculty

No abstract provided.


Book Review. Handbook Of The Conflict Of Laws, 2nd Ed. By Herbert F. Goodrich, Fowler V. Harper Jan 1939

Book Review. Handbook Of The Conflict Of Laws, 2nd Ed. By Herbert F. Goodrich, Fowler V. Harper

Articles by Maurer Faculty

No abstract provided.


Book Review. The Judicial Process In Tort Cases By Leon Green, Fowler V. Harper Jan 1939

Book Review. The Judicial Process In Tort Cases By Leon Green, Fowler V. Harper

Articles by Maurer Faculty

No abstract provided.


Throckmorton, A., Cases On Code Pleading, 2nd Ed., Bernard C. Gavit Jan 1939

Throckmorton, A., Cases On Code Pleading, 2nd Ed., Bernard C. Gavit

Articles by Maurer Faculty

No abstract provided.