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The Prophet of Harvard Law: James Bradley Thayer and His Legal Legacy by Andrew Porwancher 9780700633593
RRP: $105.30$85.57Amid the halls of Harvard Law, a professor of legend, James Bradley Thayer, shaped generations of students from 1874 to 1902. His devoted protEgEs included future Supreme Court justices, appellate judges, and law school deans. The legal giants of the... -
Understanding Clarence Thomas: The Jurisprudence of Constitutional Restoration by Ralph A. Rossum 9780700619481
RRP: $105.30$86.35Though Clarence Thomas has been a Supreme Court Justice for nearly 25 years and has written close to five hundred opinions, legal scholars and pundits have given him short shrift, often, in fact, dismissing him as a narrow partisan, a silent presence on... -
Sonia Sotomayor: A Biography by Meg Greene 9780313398414
$94.81This insightful biography introduces readers to Justice Sonia Sotomayor, a remarkable woman with a single-minded pursuit of educational excellence, who rose from poverty in a Bronx housing project to a seat on the U.S. Supreme Court. Sonia Sotomayor: A... -
Supreme Court Justice Tom C. Clark: A Life of Service by Mimi Clark Gronlund 9780292719903
$80.79An associate justice on the renowned Warren Court whose landmark ruling in Brown v. Board of Education overturned racial segregation in schools and other public facilities, Tom C. Clark was a crusader for justice throughout his long legal career. Among... -
Karpal Singh: Tiger of Jelutong: The full biography by Tim Donoghue 9789814841450
RRP: $33.13$23.95Karpal Singh is widely regarded as Malaysia's best criminal and constitutional lawyer. His sudden death on 17 April 2014 in a horrific car accident - just a month after he was convicted of sedition in the High Court - shocked and saddened Malaysians to... -
Legal Life-Writing: Marginalised Subjects and Sources by Linda Mulcahy 9781119052166
RRP: $40.46$35.72Legal Life-Writing provides the first sustained treatment of the implications of life-writing on legal biography, autobiography and the visual history of law in society through a focus on neglected sources, and on those usually marginalized or ignored in... -
Clarence Thomas and the Lost Constitution by Myron Magnet 9781641770521
RRP: $35.08$23.99When Clarence Thomas joined the Supreme Court in 1991, he found with dismay that it was interpreting a very different Constitution from the one the framers had written-the one that had established a federal government manned by the people's own elected... -
Building Justice: Frank Iacobucci and the Life Cycles of Law by Shauna Van Praagh 9781487566289
RRP: $50.68$43.76Ignoring early advice that he had the wrong kind of name to go to law school, Frank Iacobucci, the son of Italian immigrants, made a name for himself as an outstanding Canadian jurist. Serving as justice of the Supreme Court of Canada from 1991 to 2004,... -
Hugo Black: A Biography by Mr. Roger K. Newman
RRP: $95.55$83.46The extraordinary story of a man who bestrode his era like a colossus, Hugo Black is the first and only comprehensive biography of the Supreme Court Justice of thirty four years, (1886-1971). Once a member of the Ku Klux Klan, Black became one of the... -
I Wish I Thought of That Before by M Lynn Taylor
RRP: $36.95$16.17Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781638292364Author M Lynn TaylorFormat PaperbackPage Count 306Imprint Austin Macauley Publishers LLCPublisher Austin Macauley Publishers LLCWeight(grams)... -
The Accidental Philanthropist: From a Bronx Stickball Lot to Manhattan Courtrooms and Steering Leona Helmsley's Billions by MR Sandor Frankel
RRP: $48.73$31.01Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781510762855Author MR Sandor FrankelFormat HardbackPage Count 360Imprint Skyhorse PublishingPublisher Skyhorse PublishingWeight(grams) 635gDimensions(mm)... -
On Account of Sex: Ruth Bader Ginsburg and the Making of Gender Equality Law by Philippa Strum
RRP: $52.55$42.53Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780700633432Author Philippa StrumFormat PaperbackPage Count 208Imprint University Press of KansasPublisher University Press of Kansas -
The reminiscences of Ignatius O'Brien, Lord Chancellor of Ireland, 1913-1918: A life in Cork, Dublin and Westminster by Daire Hogan
$98.01Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781846828713Author Daire HoganFormat HardbackPage Count 320Imprint Four Courts Press LtdPublisher Four Courts Press LtdWeight(grams) 900g -
RBG A to Z: The Life of An Icon from ACLU To Gen Z by Jo Stewart
RRP: $25.33$16.77Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781922417671Author Jo StewartFormat HardbackPage Count 56Imprint Smith Street BooksPublisher Smith Street BooksWeight(grams) 161g -
Henry Clay the Lawyer by Maurice G. Baxter
$59.81By the early twentieth century, Basil Wilson Duke had established himself as one of Kentucky's most popular storytellers, but unlike many other talented raconteurs, Duke was not merely a man of words. In Basil Wilson Duke, CSA, the first full-length... -
The Education Of Brett Kavanaugh by Robin Pogrebin
RRP: $50.68$33.36Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780593084397Author Robin PogrebinFormat HardbackPage Count 336Imprint PortfolioPublisher Penguin Putnam Inc -
Last Pick: A Baby Boomer's Boyhood by Pierce O'Donnell
RRP: $38.98$26.44A whimsical, warm-hearted "autobiography of a twelve-year-old boy in Upstate New York in 1959. The oldest of four children in a prototypical Irish Catholic family, Pierce O'Donnell recounts growing up in a village with more cows than residents... -
Under Devil's Peak: The life and times of Wilfrid Cooper, an advocate in the age of apartheid by Gavin Cooper
RRP: $35.00$28.33Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781928230366Author Gavin CooperFormat PaperbackPage Count 336Imprint MercuryPublisher Burnet Media -
Never Without Love by Mehrnaz Massoudi
RRP: $25.25$22.72Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781771336376Author Mehrnaz MassoudiFormat PaperbackPage Count 250Imprint Inanna Publications and Education Inc.Publisher Inanna Publications and Education... -
Won Over: Reflections of a Federal Judge on His Journey from Jim Crow Mississippi by William Alsup
RRP: $46.70$35.41Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781588383426Author William AlsupFormat HardbackPage Count 250Imprint NewSouth BooksPublisher NewSouth BooksWeight(grams) 454g -
A Piece of Cake: A Memoir by Cupcake Brown
RRP: $39.00$27.36Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781400052295Author Cupcake BrownFormat PaperbackPage Count 480Imprint Random House IncPublisher Random House USA IncWeight(grams) 442gDimensions(mm) 234mm *... -
Justice Brennan: Liberal Champion by Seth Stern
$77.77In this sweeping and revealing insider study, Seth Stern and Stephen Wermiel shine a bright light on the life, career, and thought of William Brennan (1906-1997), widely considered the Supreme Court's most influential twentieth-century justice, as well... -
Navi Pillay: Realising Human Rights for All by Sam Naidu
RRP: $13.63$9.75Pillay, a trailblazer in Human Rights Law, was born in1941 to a humble Indian family in apartheid South Africa. She faced enormous obstacles to her aspirations for further education and a meaningful career. However, in 1967 she was the first black woman... -
Law Without Values: The Life, Work, and Legacy of Justice Holmes by Albert W. Alschuler
RRP: $156.00$150.17In recent decades, Oliver Wendell Holmes has been praised as "the only great American legal thinker" and "the most illustrious figure in the history of American law." In this volume, Albert Alschuler paints a much darker picture of... -
Claire L'Heureux-Dube: A Life by Constance Backhouse
RRP: $87.75$76.97Both lionized and vilified, Claire L'Heureux-Dube has shaped the Canadian legal landscape - and in particular its highest court. The second woman appointed to the Supreme Court of Canada, and the first from Quebec, she was known as "the great dissenter"... -
The Forgotten Memoir of John Knox: A Year in the Life of a Supreme Court Clerk in FDR's Washington by John Knox
RRP: $50.70$48.46"My name will survive as long as man survives, because I am writing the greatest diary that has ever been written. I intend to surpass Pepys as a diarist." When John Frush Knox (1907-1997) wrote these words, he was in the middle of law school,... -
John Jefferson Bray: A Vigilant Life by John Emerson
RRP: $52.63$41.67Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781922235619Author John EmersonFormat PaperbackPage Count 288Imprint Monash University PublishingPublisher Monash University PublishingWeight(grams) 367g -
Krambambuli by Syr Ruus
RRP: $21.35$18.47Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781771335737Author Syr RuusFormat PaperbackPage Count 226Imprint Inanna Memoir SeriesPublisher Inanna Memoir SeriesWeight(grams) 363g -
The Rise and Fall of Morris Ernst, Free Speech Renegade by Samantha Barbas
RRP: $60.45$31.90Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780226658049Author Samantha BarbasFormat HardbackPage Count 424Imprint University of Chicago PressPublisher The University of Chicago PressWeight(grams) 152g -
Darrow's Nightmare: Los Angeles 1911-1913 by Nelson Johnson
RRP: $52.63$35.33Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781948122733Author Nelson JohnsonFormat HardbackPage Count 368Imprint RosettaBooksPublisher RosettaBooksWeight(grams) 152g -
Jewish Justices of the Supreme Court - From Brandeis to Kagan by David G. Dalin
RRP: $68.25$44.05Jewish Justices of the Supreme Court examines the lives, legal careers, and legacies of the eight Jews who have served or who currently serve as justices of the U.S. Supreme Court: Louis D. Brandeis, Benjamin Cardozo, Felix Frankfurter, Arthur Goldberg,... -
Law without Values: The Life, Work and Legacy of Justice Holmes by Albert W. Alschuler
RRP: $50.70$48.46In recent decades, Oliver Wendell Holmes has been praised as "the only great American legal thinker" and "the most illustrious figure in the history of American law." But in Albert Alschuler's critique of both Justice Holmes and... -
Legal Scholars and Scholarship in the People's Republic of China: The First Generation, 1949-1992 by Nongji Zhang
RRP: $66.20$52.44A comprehensive introduction to Chinese legal scholarship and the scholars who developed the new Communist legal system during the initial decades of the PRC when the old system was abolished by the newly established Communist government. Through their... -
The Great Dissenter: The Story of John Marshall Harlan, America's Judicial Hero by Peter S Canellos 9781501188206
RRP: $63.38$40.89The "superb" (The Guardian) biography of an American who stood against all the forces of Gilded Age America to fight for civil rights and economic freedom: Supreme Court Justice John Marshall Harlan.They say that history is written by the victors. But... -
Timothy B. Dyk: The Education of a Federal Judge by Timothy B. Dyk 9781839987236
RRP: $48.75$45.44This book closely recounts Judge Dyk's life and experiences in connection with some of the most significant times in modern American law, ranging from his time at the Warren Court, through a private career in First Amendment and other high profile... -
The Confederate Jurist: Reflections on the Public Life of Judah P Benjamin by William Gilmore
RRP: $175.50$157.13This is the first biography written from a legal perspective on the public life of Judah P. Benjamin (1811-1884); a prominent figure in the common law world in the second half of the 19th century. Drawing on a range of primary source materials including... -
Watchman, Tell Us: John J. Bird and Black Politics in Post-Civil War Illinois Wayne T. Pitard 9780809339464
RRP: $56.45$47.99Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780809339464Author Wayne T. PitardFormat PaperbackPage Count 304Imprint Southern Illinois University PressPublisher Southern Illinois University... -
Memoirs of a Jewish District Attorney from Soviet Ukraine Mikhail Goldis 9798887195902
RRP: $29.23$24.84What was it like to work as a Jewish district attorney in provincial Soviet Ukraine in the post-Stalinist eras? What role did antisemitism and Holocaust memories play in solving and investigating the criminal cases? How does a detective’s mind work? The... -
Soul of the Court: The Trailblazing Life of Judge William Benson Bryant Sr. Tonya Bolden 9781496832924
RRP: $191.10$162.44Legal legend Judge Louis F. Oberdorfer once stated that there were ""only two people in the world who really understood the Constitution"" and its impact on American lives. One was Hugo Black, deceased Supreme Court justice. The other was William Benson... -
Soul of the Court: The Trailblazing Life of Judge William Benson Bryant Sr. Tonya Bolden 9781496852694
RRP: $48.65$41.36Legal legend Judge Louis F. Oberdorfer once stated that there were ""only two people in the world who really understood the Constitution"" and its impact on American lives. One was Hugo Black, deceased Supreme Court justice. The other was William Benson...