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    Billings Learned Hand (/ˈlɜːrnɪd/ LURN-id; January 27, 1872 – August 18, 1961) was an American jurist, lawyer, and judicial philosopher. He served as a...
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  • calculus of negligence, also known as the Hand rule, Hand formula, or BPL formula, is a term coined by Judge Learned Hand which describes a process for determining...
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  • American surname Learned Hand (1872–1961), an American judge and judicial philosopher Learned, Mississippi, a town in the United States Learned Pond, a body...
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    from Boston, Massachusetts, and Constance (née Hand) from New York. His maternal grandfather was Learned Hand, judge of the United States Court of Appeals...
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    famed judge Learned Hand, who served on both courts with his cousin during most of Augustus Hand's tenure. Born in Elizabethtown, New York, Hand received...
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    Correspondence of Learned Hand, a collection of Judge Learned Hand's personal letters. Aside from a few members of the US Supreme Court, Hand is the most-quoted...
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    is a landmark decision concerning United States antitrust law. Judge Learned Hand's opinion is notable for its discussion of determining the relevant market...
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  • "No Lessons Learned" is the series finale of the American sitcom Curb Your Enthusiasm. It is the tenth episode of the 12th season and the 120th episode...
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    Marshall, and Sonia Sotomayor. Judge Learned Hand served on the court from 1924 to 1961, as did his cousin, Augustus Noble Hand, from 1927 until 1953. Judge Henry...
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    The district has had several prominent judges on its bench, including Learned Hand, Michael Mukasey, and Sonia Sotomayor, and many of the U.S. attorneys...
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    21, 1886, Hand died at his home in Albany of tongue cancer; he was survived by his son, Learned Hand, himself a noted judge. "Samuel Hand". NYcourts...
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  • nevertheless equivalent to the claimed invention. In the United States, Judge Learned Hand has described its purpose as being "to temper unsparing logic and prevent...
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    judgment was written by Judge Learned Hand wherein he described what is now called the calculus of negligence or the Hand Test, a classic example of a...
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    Mary Ann Glendon (born October 7, 1938) is the Learned Hand Professor of Law at Harvard Law School and a former United States Ambassador to the Holy See...
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    Charles Edward Wyzanski Jr. (category Law clerks of Judge Learned Hand)
    practice of law in Boston from 1931 to 1932. He was a law clerk for Judge Learned Hand of the Second Circuit in 1932. He was in private practice of law in Boston...
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    group would make acquaintances with distinguished jurists Learned Hand, Augustus Noble Hand, Julian Mack, and Charles Culp Burlingham. After Buckner requested...
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  • Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb (known simply and more commonly as Dr. Strangelove) is a 1964 political satire black...
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  • player Kelli Hand, American techno musician and DJ Learned Hand, New York jurist Nevyl Hand, Australian rugby league footballer Owen Hand, Scottish folk...
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  • is learned by consciously challenging any negative self talk. Learned optimism was defined by Martin Seligman and published in his 1990 book, Learned Optimism...
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    opinion, Vinson endorsed the balancing approach used by Judge Hand: Chief Judge Learned Hand ... interpreted the [clear and present danger] phrase as follows:...
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    Ronald Dworkin (category Law clerks of Judge Learned Hand)
    Dworkin then clerked for Judge Learned Hand of the United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit. Judge Hand would later call Dworkin "the law...
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  • Professor of Law Kirkland & Ellis Professor of Law Langdell Professor of Law Learned Hand Professor of Law Carl M. Loeb University Professor Mitsubishi Professor...
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    Elliot Richardson (category Law clerks of Judge Learned Hand)
    Normandy. He returned home, attended Harvard Law School, and clerked for Learned Hand and Felix Frankfurter before beginning his legal career at Ropes & Gray...
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    Supreme Court from 1847 to 1855. Both his son, Samuel and grandson, Learned Hand, became prominent judges in their own right. He studied law in at Litchfield...
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  • (biography of Learned Hand, Swan's fellow judge on the Second Circuit, contains extensive discussion of Swan) Marcia Nelson, The Remarkable Hands: An Affectionate...
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    Протоколы сионских мудрецов), or The Protocols of the Meetings of the Learned Elders of Zion (Протоколы собраний ученых сионских мудрецов), is a fabricated...
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  • clerks with the Supreme Court. This phenomenon probably began with Judge Learned Hand, and had been established by the time of Chief Justice Warren Burger...
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    the plaintiff's copyright in the play by using similar elements. Judge Learned Hand, writing for the Court, noted that protection of literature cannot be...
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    though he expressed his opinions privately to friends such as Judge Learned Hand. In 1912 Frankfurter supported the Bull Moose campaign to return Roosevelt...
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  • both physical and mental fatigue depending on the task at hand. Until the theory of learned industriousness, effort was generally considered an aversive...
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