Best Men of the Bar
Subtitle: the early years of the American Bar Association, 1878-1928
By: by John Austin Matzko ; introduction by Kellen R. Funk
Publisher: Talbot Publishing, an imprint of The Lawbook Exchange
Published: 2019
Place of publication: Clark, NJ
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 333
ISBN-13: 9781616195878
Table of contents: title: Introduction / Kellen Funk; title: The founding; title: Struggles for survival, 1878-1891; title: The "noiseless, unobtrusive way", 1891-1911; title: Conservative reformers : ABA ideologies, 1878-1914; title: Between gentleman's club and professional association, 1911-1928; title: Gatekeeping : legal education; title: Gatekeeping : bar examinations and the Canon of Ethics; title: "An attitude of opposition", 1911-1919; title: Anxious and ineffectual, 1918-1928; title: Appendix. Presidents of the American Bar Association, 1878-1928; title: Members of the Executive Committee, 1878-1928; title: Dates and places of the annual meetings, 1878-1928; title: Membership and attendance at the Annual Meeting, 1878-1928