Of courtiers and kings : more stories of Supreme Court law clerks and their justices /

"Supreme Court justices have long relied on law clerks to help process the work of the Court. Yet few outside the Court are privy to the behind-the-scenes bonds that form between justices and their clerks. In Of Courtiers and Kings, Todd C. Peppers and Clare Cushman offer an intimate new look a...

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Other Authors: Peppers, Todd C., Cushman, Clare
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Charlottesville : University of Virginia Press, 2015
Series:Constitutionalism and democracy
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Table of Contents:
  • The "lost" clerks of the White court era / Clare Cushman
  • Summer vacation with Will and Misch : Chief Justice William Howard Taft and his law clerks / Todd C. Peppers
  • Beyond Knox : James C. McReynolds's other law clerks, 1914-1941 / Clare Cushman
  • The clerks to justices George Sutherland and Pierce Butler / Barry Cushman
  • Justice Jugo Black and his law clerks : matchmaking and match point / Todd C. Peppers
  • Clerking for Stanley F. Reed / John D. Fassett
  • No college, no prior clerkship : how Jim Marsh became Justice Jackson's law clerk / John Q. Barrett
  • A great American : tribute to Mr. Justice Burton / Raymond S. Troubh
  • Law clerk for Chief Justice Vinson / Arthur R. Seder Jr.
  • Tom Clark and his law clerks / Mimi Clark Gronlund
  • Learning many things as a law clerk to Justice John Marshall Harlan / Norman Dorsen
  • A two-for clerkship : Stanley F. Reed and Earl Warren / Earl C. Dudley Jr.
  • Memories of clerking for Potter Stewart / Monroe E. Price and contributors
  • Of cert petitions and LBJ : clerking for Justice Abe Fortas / Todd C. Peppers, Chad Oldfather, and Bridget Tainer-Parkins
  • In the chief's chambers : life as a law clerk for Warren Earl Burger / Rebecca Hurley
  • Justice Stevens and his clerks / Nancy S. Marder
  • Clerking for Mr. Right / Craig M. Bradley
  • Clerking for FWOTSC : recollections of a former O'Connor clerk / Julia C. Ambrose
  • Justice Souter and his law clerks / Kermit Roosevelt III
  • A family tradition : clerking at the U.S. Supreme Court / Todd C. Peppers and contributors
  • From clerk to justice, from justice to clerk : judicial influence in Supreme Court chambers / Laura Krugman Ray