In memoriam: William J. Brennan, Jr
Article Abstract:
A memorial to US Supreme Court retired Justice William J. Brennan, Jr. who died on July 24, 1997 is presented by 11 commentators which include Justice Brennan's friends and associates. Comments include predictions of the transcendence of his voice informing and challenging future jurists in all areas of the law. His personal impact is noted as well. He is remembered with the genuine affection which he bestowed upon those who knew him.
Publication Name: Harvard Law Review
Subject: Law
ISSN: 0017-811X
Year: 1997
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In memoriam: William J. Brennan, Jr., American
Article Abstract:
A memorial to US Supreme Court retired Justice William J. Brennan, Jr. who died on July 24, 1997 is presented by 2 commentators which include professors who were Justice Brennan's former law clerks. Comments include the impact Justice Brennan will have on future jurists in all areas of law. His personal impact is noted as well. He is remembered as a strong character with an affability enjoyed by many who knew him.
Publication Name: Columbia Law Review
Subject: Law
ISSN: 0010-1958
Year: 1997
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In memorium: Harry A. Blackmun
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Testimonials to the intelligence, dedication, courage and humanity of former US Supreme Court Justice Harry A. Blackmun are provided. Blackmun spent nearly 25 years on the Court and 11 years before that as an appellate court judge.
Publication Name: Harvard Law Review
Subject: Law
ISSN: 0017-811X
Year: 1999
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