George Wickersham: “The Scourge of Wall Street”
This blog article was written by John Oller, an author and retired New York lawyer whose latest book is White Shoe: How a New … More George Wickersham: “The Scourge of Wall Street” »
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Common Threads of Justice: Lessons Learned from the 1918 Pandemic Webinar
On Monday, May 11th, we hosted our first webinar Lessons Learned from the 1918 Pandemic: Historical and Legal Framework of the Spanish Flu and … More Common Threads of Justice: Lessons Learned from the 1918 Pandemic Webinar »
An All-Star Criminal Trial in the Gilded Age: United States v. William Fullerton (March 1870)
This blog article was written by John D. Gordan, III, and it’s a preview of his Judicial Notice Issue 15 article on United States … More An All-Star Criminal Trial in the Gilded Age: United States v. William Fullerton (March 1870) »
Common Threads of Justice: Get to Know Hon. Peter Tom
This week, we are continuing our month-long celebration of Asian and Pacific Islander American Heritage Month with our 2017 film Get to Know: Hon. … More Common Threads of Justice: Get to Know Hon. Peter Tom »
Common Threads of Justice: Get to Know Hon. Randall T. Eng
May signals another month-long celebration for Common Threads of Justice: Asian and Pacific Islander American Heritage Month! We are kicking off this new celebration … More Common Threads of Justice: Get to Know Hon. Randall T. Eng »
Law Day 2020: Your Vote, Your Voice, Our Democracy
The theme for Law Day this year is Your Vote, Your Voice, Our Democracy: The 19th Amendment at 100. It celebrates the centennial of the … More Law Day 2020: Your Vote, Your Voice, Our Democracy »
Common Threads of Justice: Ladies of Legend
We close Celebrate Diversity Month in Common Threads of Justice with our first partnership with the U.S. Supreme Court Historical Society, the program Ladies of Legend: The First Generation of … More Common Threads of Justice: Ladies of Legend »
It’s John Jay Week at the Society!
This week is John Jay Week at the Historical Society of the New York Courts! We’re taking a deep dive into the first Chief … More It’s John Jay Week at the Society! »
Common Threads of Justice: Asian Americans and the Law
We return this Friday to showcase another common thread of justice and continue our celebrate diversity theme for April with Asian Americans and the … More Common Threads of Justice: Asian Americans and the Law »
U.S. Chief Justice John Jay: When All Judges Were Originalists
This blog article was written by Hon. Mark C. Dillon, and it’s a preview of his Judicial Notice Issue 15 article on John Jay. … More U.S. Chief Justice John Jay: When All Judges Were Originalists »