History discloses that the colonial bar supplied a disproportionately large number of eminent statesmen who shaped America\u27s severance from British rule. Following independence, the influence of the eighteenth century lawyer did not fade, but continued into the period of nation-building. The author examines the legal profession during this germinal stage of American history, creating a composite of the careers of these attorneys through excerpts of their letters and biographies
This Book explores the mid-nineteenth century legal profession through a study of the 1848 to 1852 K...
In this swiftly moving age, with its revolutionary advances in so many diverse fields of activity, i...
Departing from traditional approaches to colonial legal history, Mary Sarah Bilder argues that Ameri...
Published as Chapter 3 in The Cambridge History of Law in America, Volume II, The Long Nineteenth Ce...
The private work of lawyers played a significant role in the development of commerce in nineteenth c...
The private work of lawyers played a significant role in the development of commerce in nineteenth c...
Approaching the legal profession through the lens of cultural history, Wes Pue explores the social r...
An American bar was not really in existence before the Revolution. Great causes in which the colonis...
A Review of Law and Society in Puritan Massachusetts: Essex County, 1629-1692 by David Thomas Konig...
The Massachusetts Superior Court was involved in a difficult process of transition by the middle of ...
Professionalization of American lawyers from the 1870s to the 1920s has been viewed from two perspec...
American Lawyers in a Changing Society, 1776-1876 focuses on the interactions between law, lawyers, ...
From the author\u27s introduction: Paul C. Kurtz wrote well, spoke and argued eloquently, wore a nic...
This article adds to the biographic \u27\u27turn in legal studies. While there is a large body of s...
Lawyers in the United States work in public service, private counseling, and dispute resolution, but...
This Book explores the mid-nineteenth century legal profession through a study of the 1848 to 1852 K...
In this swiftly moving age, with its revolutionary advances in so many diverse fields of activity, i...
Departing from traditional approaches to colonial legal history, Mary Sarah Bilder argues that Ameri...
Published as Chapter 3 in The Cambridge History of Law in America, Volume II, The Long Nineteenth Ce...
The private work of lawyers played a significant role in the development of commerce in nineteenth c...
The private work of lawyers played a significant role in the development of commerce in nineteenth c...
Approaching the legal profession through the lens of cultural history, Wes Pue explores the social r...
An American bar was not really in existence before the Revolution. Great causes in which the colonis...
A Review of Law and Society in Puritan Massachusetts: Essex County, 1629-1692 by David Thomas Konig...
The Massachusetts Superior Court was involved in a difficult process of transition by the middle of ...
Professionalization of American lawyers from the 1870s to the 1920s has been viewed from two perspec...
American Lawyers in a Changing Society, 1776-1876 focuses on the interactions between law, lawyers, ...
From the author\u27s introduction: Paul C. Kurtz wrote well, spoke and argued eloquently, wore a nic...
This article adds to the biographic \u27\u27turn in legal studies. While there is a large body of s...
Lawyers in the United States work in public service, private counseling, and dispute resolution, but...
This Book explores the mid-nineteenth century legal profession through a study of the 1848 to 1852 K...
In this swiftly moving age, with its revolutionary advances in so many diverse fields of activity, i...
Departing from traditional approaches to colonial legal history, Mary Sarah Bilder argues that Ameri...