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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.


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.


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 …