Leadership on the federal bench
Morris, Jeffrey Brandon, 1941-
Leadership on the federal bench the craft and activism of Jack Weinstein / [electronic resource] : by Jeffrey B. Morris. - New York : Oxford University Press, 2011. - xx, 398 p. : ill.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
"All the facts of real life revealed in our work" : the "job" of a federal district judge -- The years before appointment to the bench, 1921-67 -- The political and legal environment within which Jack Weinstein judged : the nation and the district, 1967-2007 -- Characteristics of Jack Weinstein's judging -- "An activist seeker of troublesome issues" : Jack Weinstein's first decade on the bench, 1967-76 -- "Making the unequal equal through the alchemy of the law :" growing renown, 1977-86 -- "Imaginative reformer" and "vindicator of the ideal of a judge" : Jack Weinstein's work, 1987-96 -- "Under the blindfold, does justice weep?" : Jack Weinstein and sentencing -- "Feeling like the Man of la Mancha pursuing enamored justice" : Jack Weinstein's judicial work, 1997-2007 -- Bringing justice to large groups of people : mass torts and class actions (I) -- Bringing justice to large groups of people : mass torts and class actions (II).
Electronic reproduction.
Palo Alto, Calif. :
ebrary,
2011.
Available via World Wide Web.
Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.
Weinstein, Jack B.
United States. District Court (New York : Eastern District) --Biography.
Judges--New York (State)--Biography.
Electronic books.
KF373.W3485 / M67 2011eb
347.73/14092 B
Leadership on the federal bench the craft and activism of Jack Weinstein / [electronic resource] : by Jeffrey B. Morris. - New York : Oxford University Press, 2011. - xx, 398 p. : ill.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
"All the facts of real life revealed in our work" : the "job" of a federal district judge -- The years before appointment to the bench, 1921-67 -- The political and legal environment within which Jack Weinstein judged : the nation and the district, 1967-2007 -- Characteristics of Jack Weinstein's judging -- "An activist seeker of troublesome issues" : Jack Weinstein's first decade on the bench, 1967-76 -- "Making the unequal equal through the alchemy of the law :" growing renown, 1977-86 -- "Imaginative reformer" and "vindicator of the ideal of a judge" : Jack Weinstein's work, 1987-96 -- "Under the blindfold, does justice weep?" : Jack Weinstein and sentencing -- "Feeling like the Man of la Mancha pursuing enamored justice" : Jack Weinstein's judicial work, 1997-2007 -- Bringing justice to large groups of people : mass torts and class actions (I) -- Bringing justice to large groups of people : mass torts and class actions (II).
Electronic reproduction.
Palo Alto, Calif. :
ebrary,
2011.
Available via World Wide Web.
Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.
Weinstein, Jack B.
United States. District Court (New York : Eastern District) --Biography.
Judges--New York (State)--Biography.
Electronic books.
KF373.W3485 / M67 2011eb
347.73/14092 B