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Lawyer Boy: A Case Study on Growing Up
by Rick Lax  Publisher Comments After college, Rick Lax moved back into his parents’ house. The closest thing he had to a job was eating his parents’ food, sitting on his parents’ couch, and watching The Price is Right. An amateur magician, he spent the rest of his...
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Lazy B: Growing Up on a Cattle Ranch in the American Southwest
by Sandra Day O'Connor and H. Alan Day Publisher Comments In this bestseller now in paperback, the first female justice of the U.S. Supreme Court describes her experiences growing up on a cattle ranch in the American Southwest and how the land, people, and values shaped her. Photos throughout....
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Becoming Justice Blackmun : Harry Blackmun's Supreme Court Journey (05 Edition)
by Linda Greenhouse Publisher Comments A Pulitzer Prize-winning correspondent with unprecedented access to the inner workings of the U.S. Supreme Court chronicles the personal transformation of legendary justice Harry A. Blackmun who wrote numerous landmark decisions, including Roe v. Wade...
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A Piece of Cake: A Memoir
by Cupcake Brown Publisher Comments The bestselling memoir of Cupcake Brown's harrowing and inspiring life from the streets to one of the nation's largest law firms Rdazzles you with the amazing change that is possible in one lifetimeS ("Washington Post Book World")....
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Thurgood Marshall: American Revolutionary
by Juan Williams Publisher Comments This New York Times Notable Book of the Year, 1998, is now in trade paper. <BR>From the bestselling author of Eyes on the Prize, here is the definitive biography of the great lawyer and Supreme Court justice....
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With Grit and by Grace: Breaking Trails in Politics and Law, a Memoir
by Betty Roberts and Gail Wells Publisher Comments In the 1950s, Betty Roberts did what most of her contemporaries considered audacious and inappropriate when she returned to college as a 32-year-old wife and mother. This was only the start of Roberts' lifetime commitment to overcoming obstacles to women'...
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What Would Martin Say?
by Clarence Jones Publisher Comments On April 4, 1968, the Reverend Martin Luther King Jr. was assassinated on the balcony of the Lorraine Motel in Memphis, Tennessee, depriving the world of one of the greatest moral authorities of the twentieth century. He was thirty-nine. King had...
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Supermob: How Sidney Korshak and His Criminal Associates Became America's Hidden Power Brokers
by Gus Russo Publisher Comments The widely praised and meticulously researched book that reveals the story of how, for fifty years, superlawyer Sidney Korshak and the nefarious Chicago Outfit pulled the strings of American business, politics, and society. Investigative...
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Sandra Day O'Connor: How the First Woman on the Supreme Court Became Its Most Influential Justice
by Joan Biskupic Publisher Comments Sandra Day O'Connor, America's first woman justice, was called the most powerful woman in America. She became the axis on which the Supreme Court turned, and it was often said that to gauge the direction of American law, one need look only to O'Connor's...
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A Passion for Justice: J. Waties Waring and Civil Rights
by Tinsley E Yarbrough Publisher Comments An eighth-generation Charlestonian with a prestigious address, impeccable social credentials, and years of intimate association with segregationist politicians, U.S. District Court Judge Julius Waties Waring shocked family, friends, and an entire state...
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Making Civil Rights Law: Thurgood Marshall and the Supreme Court, 1936-1961
by Mark V Tushnet Publisher Comments From the 1930s to the early 1960s civil rights law was made primarily through constitutional litigation. Before Rosa Parks could ignite a Montgomery Bus Boycott, the Supreme Court had to strike down the Alabama law which made segregated bus service...
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Lincoln the Lawyer
by Brian R. Dirck Publisher Comments What the law did to and for Abraham Lincoln, and its important impact on his future presidency Despite historians' focus on the man as president and politician, Abraham Lincoln lived most of his adult life as a practicing lawyer. It was as a lawyer that...
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Antonin Scalia's Jurisprudence: Text and Tradition
by Ralph A. Rossum Publisher Comments Lionized by the right and demonized by the left, Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia is the high court's quintessential conservative. Witty, outspoken, often abrasive, he is widely regarded as the most controversial member of the Court. This book is the...
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Attorney for the Damned: Clarence Darrow in the Courtroom
by Arthur Weinberg Publisher Comments "Clarence Darrow [was] perhaps the most effective courtroom opponent of cant, bigotry, and special privilege that our country has produced. All of Darrow's most celebrated pleas are here--in defense of Leopold and Loeb (1924), of Lieutenant Massie (1932),...
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The Great Chief Justice: John Marshall and the Rule of Law (American Political Thought)
by Charles F. Hobson Publisher Comments "A fresh and exacting perspective on the ever-fascinating interplay between politics and the law. No student of our legal history, lay or professional, should miss this book". -- Edwin M. Yoder, Jr., Washington Post Writers Group. "A learned, lucid, and...
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One L: The Turbulent True Story of a First Year at Harvard Law School
by Scott Turow Publisher Comments Newsweek calls him "an extraordinarily canny and empathetic observer." In bestseller after bestseller, Turow uses his background as a lawyer to create suspense fiction so authentic it reads with the hammering impact of fact. But before he became a...
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Justice for All: Earl Warren and the Nation He Made
by James Newton Publisher Comments A masterful biography of the legendary chief justice of the United States and chairman of the Warren Commission by an award-winning journalist, using previously unavailable government documents and scores of new interviews that cast new light on this...
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Hell to Pay: The Unfolding Story of Hillary Rodham Clinton
by Barbara Olson Publisher Comments In this book, Olson separates fact from fiction and shows us Hillary's often disturbing complicity in her husband's affairs....
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Scoundrels to the Hoosegow: Perry Mason Moments and Entertaining Cases from the Files of a Prosecuting Attorney
by Morley Swingle Publisher Comments A veteran prosecutor and consummate storyteller, Morley Swingle offers an insiders look at the justice system, taking readers from the scene of the crime to the courtroom in this enjoyable romp through crime and punishment.University of Missouri...
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Four Trials
by John Edwards Publisher Comments Raised in a small town by parents employed in the local mills, John Edwards worked in those mills himself -- and then went on to become one of America's most successful and respected attorneys. He built a national reputation representing people whose...
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