Tabla de Contenidos: “…The Special Skill and Knowledge of Lawyers -- 16. Lawyers' Need for a Usable Past -- Acknowledgments -- Notes -- Index…”

“…A dynamic backwoods lawyer batters his way into the governor's mansion, where he uses his unprincipled charm to become a brutal dictator…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Courtship and Marriage -- VI. Hamilton, the Lawyer -- VII. Hamilton, the Lawyer (Concluded) -- VIII. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…The American legal system : distrust and dispersing power -- The adversary system and the legal profession -- The historical background of american civil procedure : rule and narrative ; law and equity -- An American civil litigation from beginning to end -- Divided power : jurisdiction, venue, notice, and choice of law -- Thinking like an american lawyer : burdens of proof, pleadings and a lawyer's obligations -- Discovery and judicial case management -- Adjudication without trial : dispositive motions -- Joinder and class actions -- Public adjudication, private resolution, and the alternative dispute resolution movement -- Trials and juries -- The quest for finality : preclusion, appeals, and enforcement of judgment…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…The lawyer's task : facts and law -- Deciding whether to sue -- Deciding where to sue : the court system -- Commencing a civil action -- The complaint -- The common law -- How the common law became American law -- How lawyers and courts use precedents -- The answer -- The process of "discovery" -- A motion for summary judgment -- Statutory law and administrative regulations -- The trial -- The judgment (and a motion for a "judgment N.O.V.") -- The appeal -- The aftermath -- Postscript -- Appendix A. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…-- What was the contribution of the Roman lawyers? -- What was the contribution of the later civilians and the common lawyers? …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Introduction: America's lawyer -- 1. Pretrial motions -- 2. Order in the Court -- 3. …”
Sumario

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Dayton's Bluff to Harvard -- Minnesota lawyer -- Circuit judge -- "A ton of bricks" -- The chambers -- The Minnesota twins -- Roe and beyond -- Liberal icon -- Changing the guard -- Citizen Blackmun…”
Enlace del recurso

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Introduction -- The Origins of Originalism -- The Meaning of Meaning -- Constitutional Legitimacy -- The Founders on Founding -- Interpreting the Constitution -- Lawyers as Historians -- Brown v. Board and Originalism -- A Coda on Nonoriginalisms -- Epilogue…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…In the Name of Law -- Roy Moore and the Rule of Law -- Lawyers and Morality…”