Adrian Paul Burke
Adrian Burke was a tall, broad shouldered, imposing man with a ruddy Irish face and piercing blue eyes that often twinkled with humor, especially … More Adrian Paul Burke »
Adrian Burke was a tall, broad shouldered, imposing man with a ruddy Irish face and piercing blue eyes that often twinkled with humor, especially … More Adrian Paul Burke »
Introduction Anyone preparing a portrait of Benjamin Nathan Cardozo would necessarily approach the task with great trepidation. Already there are so many wonderful writings … More Benjamin Nathan Cardozo »
In 1916, Europe was in armed conflict and the United States was poised to enter what would be World War I. At the time, … More Emory Albert Chase »
This son of a farmer from Albion, New York, having no formal legal education, would live to be the second-longest serving Chief Judge on … More Sanford Elias Church »
Sheila Abdus-Salaam, Associate Judge of the Court of Appeals, was born in Washington, D.C. in 1952 and educated in its public schools. She graduated … More Sheila Abdus-Salaam »
It is safe to say that the life experiences of Carmen Beauchamp Ciparick, the first Hispanic and the second woman to sit on the … More Carmen Beauchamp Ciparick »
Born Carl Bernard Zanders, Jr., in Apopka, Florida, on April 24, 1926, Fritz Winfred Alexander, II was later given the name of his mother’s … More Fritz Winfred Alexander, II »
In an extraordinary career spanning more than six decades, Judge Frederick Collin devoted himself to the law and to the betterment of the community … More Frederick Collin »
By 1864, Judge William F. Allen had earned his peers’ respect in the form of the Democratic Party’s nomination for Governor of New York. … More William Fitch Allen »
Lawyers who know their way around the books will likely associate the name Comstock with “Comstock’s Reports” and with good reason: he was the … More George Franklin Comstock »