Review of The Power to Please by J. W. Donovan

This little book of sixty pages edited by H. L. Herschberg and dedicated to Henry Ford contains more meat than volumes many times its size. It contains quotations from the best and many interesting experiences and stories of this grand old lawyer. It is full of suggestions to lawyers and speakers and professional men in general

Reorganization of the Federal Judiciary

This article examines the controversy the Supreme Court have declaring unconstitutional several acts of Congress by striking social and beneficial laws from the statute books. The Supreme Court in effect told the American people that because of the Constitution their representatives could not pass these laws. It is the Supreme Court that is usurping the power of Congress and the President. It is the Supreme Court that has been destroying laws passed by Congress for a better life, more liberty and equality; social justice, and pursuit of happiness of one hundred thirty million people. This article favors the President\u27s proposal that would remedy this problem: the President recommends to the Congress, legislation for the appointment of an additional judge or justice when a judge or justice who has reached the age of seventy does not retire

History of the Notre Dame College of Law

In the summer of 1868 the Board of Trustees of the University passed a resolution for the opening of a course in law at Notre Dame. At that time there were very few law schools in the country and the profession was almost wholly recruited from the law-offices. As a matter of fact there was great doubt among the lawyers at that time as to the advisability and the possibility of acquiring training for the bar at a university. There were even prejudices at that time against the study of law at law schools. It was during such doubts and prejudices that the then President, the Very Rev. William Corby, C.S.C., of Gettysburg fame, proposed to organize a law department at the University of Notre Dame

The Case System--A Defense

This article is a constructive criticism of the Case System of instruction in law schools across the country. Thomas Frank Konop explores the idea that the principles deduced from case study stick longer in the student\u27s mind

History of the Notre Dame College of Law

In the summer of 1868 the Board of Trustees of the University passed a resolution for the opening of a course in law at Notre Dame. At that time there were very few law schools in the country and the profession was almost wholly recruited from the law-offices. As a matter of fact there was great doubt among the lawyers at that time as to the advisability and the possibility of acquiring training for the bar at a university. There were even prejudices at that time against the study of law at law schools. It was during such doubts and prejudices that the then President, the Very Rev. William Corby, C.S.C., of Gettysburg fame, proposed to organize a law department at the University of Notre Dame

The Case System--A Defense

This article is a constructive criticism of the Case System of instruction in law schools across the country. Thomas Frank Konop explores the idea that the principles deduced from case study stick longer in the student\u27s mind