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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 …