Twenty-six years – half my lifetime – have passed since I joined Judge Merhige\u27s court family as his law clerk. I attempt here to sketch my personal impressions, distilling what to me was most remarkable about Robert R. Merhige, Jr. Perhaps unsurprisingly, this dynamic man turned legendary judge – a man I revered from the moment I met him – is more vivid to me now than he was to my younger self. Mercurial, energetic, and benevolently despotic, Judge Merhige was a man of extraordinary decency who cherished his vocation and the law. He was a World War II veteran and an accomplished, wickedly talented trial attorney tapped by President Lyndon B. Johnson for the federal judiciary in 1967. As a Lebanese-Irish Northeasterner, he was understand...
A 45 year career was celebrated Saturday in Fargo for Judge Myron H. Bright. Bright has served 45 y...
Becoming Judge Coffin\u27s law clerk must be the most fortunate of conclusions to a legal education....
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Twenty-six years—half my lifetime—have passed since I joined Judge Merhige’s court family as his law...
When one thinks about it, it is really quite incredible: a Brooklyn-born son of Lebanese and Irish i...
It is difficult to write about Judge Merhige in an academic journal. His greatness lay not in formul...
Judge Robert R. Merhige, Jr. assumed the office of federal district judge for the Eastern District o...
On August 27, 1967, Robert R. Merhige, Jr., was commissioned as a United States District Court Judge...
Whenever Judge Reinhardt\u27s clerks are asked about the clerkship, they tell Judge stories. There...
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In the legal profession a deep sigh of relief is heard over the land. After roughly two decades of i...
On May 31, 1974, D. Dortch Warriner, an attorney from Emporia, Virginia, took the oath of office as ...
When I think about my revered late colleague, which is often, I recognize that in my ninety-two year...
In his memoir, Life and Times in the Three Branches, Judge Coffin recounts the history of the instit...
The Editorial Board and Staff of Volume 43 of the Maine Law Review enthusiastically dedicate this is...
A 45 year career was celebrated Saturday in Fargo for Judge Myron H. Bright. Bright has served 45 y...
Becoming Judge Coffin\u27s law clerk must be the most fortunate of conclusions to a legal education....
This Article includes personal reflections from United States Bankruptcy judge for the Eastern Distr...
Twenty-six years—half my lifetime—have passed since I joined Judge Merhige’s court family as his law...
When one thinks about it, it is really quite incredible: a Brooklyn-born son of Lebanese and Irish i...
It is difficult to write about Judge Merhige in an academic journal. His greatness lay not in formul...
Judge Robert R. Merhige, Jr. assumed the office of federal district judge for the Eastern District o...
On August 27, 1967, Robert R. Merhige, Jr., was commissioned as a United States District Court Judge...
Whenever Judge Reinhardt\u27s clerks are asked about the clerkship, they tell Judge stories. There...
In his forty-four years on the bench, Judge Duffy had sixty-five law clerks, each with their own sto...
In the legal profession a deep sigh of relief is heard over the land. After roughly two decades of i...
On May 31, 1974, D. Dortch Warriner, an attorney from Emporia, Virginia, took the oath of office as ...
When I think about my revered late colleague, which is often, I recognize that in my ninety-two year...
In his memoir, Life and Times in the Three Branches, Judge Coffin recounts the history of the instit...
The Editorial Board and Staff of Volume 43 of the Maine Law Review enthusiastically dedicate this is...
A 45 year career was celebrated Saturday in Fargo for Judge Myron H. Bright. Bright has served 45 y...
Becoming Judge Coffin\u27s law clerk must be the most fortunate of conclusions to a legal education....
This Article includes personal reflections from United States Bankruptcy judge for the Eastern Distr...