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After meeting for several months the legislators passed a bill known as the Judiciary Act that provided for the organization and administration of the judicial branch of the new government, and included in that Act was a provision for appointment of “…a meet person, learned in the law, to act as attorney-general for the United States…”
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After meeting for several months the legislators passed a...
- Mukasey, Michael B
President Reagan nominated Michael B. Mukasey to the bench...
- Levi, Edward Hirsch
From 1940 to 1945 he took a leave of absence from the...
- Sessions, Jeff
Sessions was elected Alabama Attorney General in 1995,...
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Aug 1, 2015 · The first of two volumes, this collection of essays on Scots law represents a selection of the most cited articles published by Professor John W. Cairns over a distinguished career in legal history. It is a mark of his international eminence that much of his prolific output has been published outside of the United Kingdom, in a wide variety of journals and collections.
Website. www.justice.gov /ag. The United States attorney general (AG) is the head of the United States Department of Justice (DOJ) and is the chief law enforcement officer of the federal government of the United States. The attorney general serves as the principal advisor to the president of the United States on all legal matters.
About the Office. The Judiciary Act of 1789 created the Office of the Attorney General which evolved over the years into the head of the Department of Justice and chief law enforcement officer of the Federal Government. The Attorney General represents the United States in legal matters generally and gives advice and opinions to the President ...
Feb 1, 2024 · I pointed to two phenomena that seemed to me significant: first, the practical desire – represented by the foundation of the Society of Comparative Legislation in 1894 – to gather information about legislation in the British colonies and dominions and the United States of America; and second, the need to train men in what were called ‘Mohammedan’ and ‘Hindu’ laws to ensure the ...
Feb 23, 2019 · These are the Attorneys General from 1960 to 1980. Bell served as attorney general (President Carter) from Jan. 26, 1977 to Aug. 16, 1979. He was born in Americus, GA (Oct. 31, 1918) and attended Georgia Southwestern College and Mercer Univerity Law School. He was a major in the US Army in WWII.
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18/07/2024 John Cairns Legal History There were two graduations involving the Law School in July, one on 10 and the other on 12 July. At the first graduated Maria Ithurria Benevente, who had written a thesis entitled”Taking Legal Change Seriously: Examining Calls for Modernising the Rules, Providing of Seller’s Liability for Defective Goods in the Chilean Civil Code”.