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The Great Chief Justice: John Marshall and the Rule of Law

The Great Chief Justice: John Marshall and the Rule of Law

$19.95
By Charles F. Hobson John Marshall remains one of the towering figures in the landscape of American law. From the Revolution to the age of Jackson, he played a critical...
Democratic Justice: Felix Frankfurter, the Supreme Court, and the Making of the Liberal Establishment

Democratic Justice: Felix Frankfurter, the Supreme Court, and the Making of the Liberal Establishment

$45.00
By Brad Snyder *Signed Bookplate In this sweeping narrative of Felix Frankfurter, Brad Snyder offers a full and fascinating portrait of the remarkable life and legacy of a long-misunderstood American...
The Zen of Passing the Bar Exam

The Zen of Passing the Bar Exam

$24.00
By Chad Noreuil (Author) The Zen of Passing the Bar Exam offers a comprehensive approach to studying for (and passing) the bar exam. Couched in neuroscience and Zen principles of focus, discipline,...
The Brand-New Lawyer's Guide to Passing the Bar, Learning the Trade, and Building a Sustainable Career

The Brand-New Lawyer's Guide to Passing the Bar, Learning the Trade, and Building a Sustainable Career

$27.00
 By John Reilly (Author) Graduating from law school, passing the bar exam, and starting work as a lawyer for the first time is stressful. There is no guide or map to...
The Chief Justices The Seventeen Men at the Center Seat, Their Courts, and Their Times

The Chief Justices The Seventeen Men at the Center Seat, Their Courts, and Their Times

$26.95
By Daniel A. Cotter (Author) Since the beginning of the Supreme Court of the United States in 1789, seventeen men have held the Chief Justice position. The first three held...
In Hoffa's Shadow: A Stepfather, a Disappearance in Detroit, and My Search for the Truth

In Hoffa's Shadow: A Stepfather, a Disappearance in Detroit, and My Search for the Truth

$18.00
By Jack Goldsmith (Author) "The Irishman is great art . . . but it is not, as we know, great history . . . Frank Sheeran . . . surely didn’t...
Casey At The Bat & The Supreme Court

Casey At The Bat & The Supreme Court

$35.00 – $65.00
By Ross E. Davies The early 20th century also saw the beginning of the long and ongoing run of Casey at Bat as an analogical-metaphorical-comical device in commentary about the...
The Poetic Justice: A Memoir

The Poetic Justice: A Memoir

$29.95
By John Charles Thomas (Author), W. Taylor Reveley III (Foreword) This inspiring memoir begins in 1983, on the day John Charles Thomas was sworn in as the first Black―and, at...
Fair Labor Lawyer: The Remarkable Life of New Deal Attorney and Supreme Court Advocate Bessie Margolin

Fair Labor Lawyer: The Remarkable Life of New Deal Attorney and Supreme Court Advocate Bessie Margolin

$24.95
By Marlene Trestman (Author) Through a life that spanned every decade of the twentieth century, Supreme Court advocate Bessie Margolin shaped modern American labor policy while creating a place for...
Mrs. Dred Scott: A Life on Slavery's Frontier

Mrs. Dred Scott: A Life on Slavery's Frontier

$105.00
By Lea VanderVelde Among the most infamous U.S. Supreme Court decisions is Dred Scott v. Sandford . Despite the case's signal importance as a turning point in America's history, the...
Remaking the Republic - Black Politics and the Creation of American Citizenship

Remaking the Republic - Black Politics and the Creation of American Citizenship

$34.95
By Christopher James Bonner (Author) Citizenship in the nineteenth-century United States was an ever-moving target. The Constitution did not specify its exact meaning, leaving lawmakers and other Americans to struggle...
Dissent and the Supreme Court: Its Role in the Court's History and the Nation's Constitutional Dialogue

Dissent and the Supreme Court: Its Role in the Court's History and the Nation's Constitutional Dialogue

$35.00
By Melvin I. Urofsky (Author) From the admired judicial authority, author of Louis D. Brandeis (“Remarkable”—Anthony Lewis, The New York Review of Books; “Monumental”—Alan M. Dershowitz, The New York Times Book Review), Division and Discord, and Supreme Decisions—Melvin...

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